Throughout the course of a probation officers’ career, their moral integrity is tested each day. Although there are a numerous amount of officers who act ethically on a daily basis, there are almost as many who act unethically. This paper examines a single incident where Meaghan Fields let her temptation and longing for love dictate her actions. These actions ultimately violated the zero tolerance policy (and other laws as well) that were upheld by her department. The issue with enforcing the…
“It is time that we all see gender as a spectrum instead of two sets of opposing ideals.”- Emma Watson (Ferguson, 238). In the late 1800’s and early 1900’s, women did not have the right to vote. The dominion act of Canada stated that “no woman, idiot, lunatic, or criminal shall vote”. Women could not be elected into federal or provincial government. The woman was supposed to keep house for her husband and children. In the west, women could not claim homestead. Girls could rarely get a…
Chatsworth, California resides in the northwestern corner of the San Fernando Valley, bordered by the Santa Susana mountains to the north, Porter Ranch and Northridge to the east, Winnetka, West Hills, and Canoga Park to the south, and Simi Valley and Ventura County to the west. Around 8,000 years ago, Chatsworth was originally inhabited by several different Native American tribes: the Tongva-Fernandeno, Chumash-Venturano, and the Tataviam-Fernandeno. Stoney Point was the home of the…
Has one tried to act in a different manner than they usually act and thus portray that they are flipping their gender roles? In the play, The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde does such a task by portraying the character’s to represent something other than themselves. Furthermore, the author, Oscar Wilde is mocking and making fun of gender roles in The Importance of Being Earnest, by critiquing the period of the Victorian era and how these roles were portrayed during this time that the…
Air travel is nowhere near comfortable. A message from Dr. Florence Thomson written in response to an article published in The British Medical Journal in 1953 was, “most passengers are quite unable to rest in comfort in the position allowed, and sleep is quite impossible except in very short snatches” (996). In 2016, nothing changed for the better in this regard; CNN recently published an article about the disruptive passengers in flights and incidents of air rage in airplanes (McKirdy). What…
States of the United States of America. With Some Alterations and Considerable Additions. Philadelphia: H. Longstreth, 1856. William, Hotchkiss “A Codification of the Statute Law of Georgia: Including the English Statutes of Force, in Four Parts.” Augusta: C.E. Grenville,…
Poem Bibliography Pockell, Leslie. The 100 Best Love Poems of All Time. New York: Warner, 2003. Print. Leslie is not very qualified to write or edit this book. He does describe his knowledge as being "encyclopedic". Leslie wanted to pass on knowledge and that's what makes this book a good one. The work has the potential to be biased. Leslie did put one hundred poems together based on what he thought were the best. Although the poems themselves are not biased the manner of which they were put…
His parents, Isidore and Augusta Miller were Jewish immigrates who had become moderately affluent by owning and operating a garment business. However, in 1929 the family nearly lost everything they owned in the Wall Street Crash. Due to these losses, the family move to smaller home…
Hampton Institute where she began experiencing the life of African-Americans. She graduated from Hampton Institute with a degree in elementary education, later known as Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia in 1884. Barrett taught in Dawson and Augusta Georgia at the Lucy…
The diffusion of Egyptian cults in the Greek and Roman World Sources The Roman imperial fleet was one of the main gateways for diffusion of Egyptian cults into the Roman world, and both merchant and war fleets had significant role in that diffusion. One of the most important parts of the research of this diffusion is to determinate the groups of citizens who were involved in it. In order to do that we have to find the sources from Greek and Roman periods such as epigraphic inscriptions, literary…