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    era. The community era emerged around the same time James Wilson and George Kelling (1982) proposed the “Broken Windows” theory linking disorder and incivility to subsequent occurrences of serious crime, a major implication of the community era’s organizational strategy. Wilson and Kelling’s (1982) theory influenced American policing…

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    not wrong and believed anything that came to them from their commanders. Some of the instructions given to local officials included making sure that non-jewish people and property was protected and not affected by the violence. After the Night of Broken Glass the party announced it was a spontaneous act by the public and Hitler Youth. Their actions over the course of those two days included, burning 250 synagogues and destroyed over 7,000 businesses in almost all places that German’s were…

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    Broken Hip Case Summary

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    The patient was 57 year old male pastor, while visiting a prisonhe was attacked by an inmate he had serve pain in his left hip. The doctor did not believe that he could he walkingaround on a broken hip. Along with his hip pain he also had a serve curve inhis mid-spine and his palms were yellow. The yellow palms came from an excessive amount carotene which come from eating too much food with high carotene levels. This came from the pastor eating a lot of Brussels sprouts. The spine problem was…

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    Congress can be viewed as being broken because it can be so hard to get a bill passed. Although it seems broken, it was actually intended to be that way. It is supposed to be difficult to pass legislation and our government is supposed to be limited. There are so many levels to go through before legislation gets passed. The congress is made up of the House of Representatives, and the Senate. In the house, it’s majority rule. The downside of that may be that the Rules committee has the final…

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    previous Republican that served as White House Counsel for President Richard Nixon from July 1970 until April 1973, wrote numerous books, a few of which include, “The Nixon Defense”, “Blind Ambition, and Conservatives Without Conscious”, but his book, “Broken Government: how Republican rule destroyed the legislative, executive, and judicial branches”, is an informative book written by a former Republican that tells about how the Republicans current actions have destroyed the government. I,…

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    The Broken Windows Theory, first introduced in 1982, asserts that disorder and crime are connected and that disorder can negatively impact society, leading to a high incidence rate of crimes, both misdemeanors and felonies. Through order-maintenance policing, disorder can be controlled, creating a safe and orderly atmosphere, instilling trust between law enforcement and civilians, and the crime rate can be maintained at a low rate. While there is evidence that correlation between Broken Windows…

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    on. I will be referring to our book by Taibbi and two online sources found in the Mabee Library database, “Broken Policing” and “Protecting Urban Health and Safety”. All three of these sources are about police brutality and Eric Garner's case. Police should make us feel safe, we should be on the same team. But in all reality we feel threatened and uneasy when we encountering them. The “broken Window” theory was founded by James Q Wilson and George Kelling in 1982, they used this technique to…

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    peace to the world. It is not the case that we can write a list and command the government to fix the broken system, even write a list itself is hard enough. Although the task sounds impossible, we cannot give up on finding a better way. A person cannot be persuaded if he doesn’t care about the topic, Jacoby uses this essay to push the conversation forward, and call people’s attention about our broken prison system. He addresses that “imprisonment has become our penalty of choice for almost…

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    The correlation between poverty and the rate of juvenile offending which you have outlined seem to align with the broken windows theory. The broken windows theory states that if a community appears to be dilapidated and neglected due to poverty, as well as minor crimes such as vandalism and littering, there will be a perceived lack of social control that will encourage offenders to target these areas over areas that appear to be maintained and monitored (Caudill, Getty, Smith, Patten & Trulson,…

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    Sprain Vs Broken Bone

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    often than not when someone breaks their foot the pain is so intense that you are unable to walk. On the other hand sprains can also cause severe pain and swelling. Most times it is impossible to distinguish the difference between a sprain and a broken bone just by looking at it. The use of x-ray…

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