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    considered broken. Locke, Phil. "Why I Think the US Justice System Is Broken - and Why It 's Not Getting Fixed." Wrongful Convictions Blog. Ed. Nancy Petro. N.p., 20 Feb. 2013. Web. 16 Nov. 2015. Summary: In this Article, Mr. Locke argues that there are fourteen reasons that the justice system is broken. While his first points are rather lengthy they get much shorter towards the end of the article. His first point is that bad lawyers are the first reason that our justice system is broken. …

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    Broken windows is one of the social science theory. Also that theory is a controversial issue. So this theory divided two responses. Because, Broken windows theory was created implemented to reduce crime. Then, some professor said, Broken windows theory is influential for crime. Other professors said that, broken windows theory is do not influential crime. According to Kelling (2016), who is a criminologist, broken windows theory is when some small crime happens, if polices do not solve that…

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    “Study suggests you can die of a broken heart” Questions 1. Based on the study, it can be concluded that the reason for this happening is because stress hormones can overall cause a long term negative effect in regards to the heart muscle. Additionally, from the evidence researchers have discovered, the inference that can be made is that this substantial risk can result in having heart issues in the future. 2. The official name of the irregular disorder is called “Stress…

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    Rose for Emily is a great example of death by broken heart. Foster states in How to Read Literature Like a Professor that, “if we see that characters have difficulties of the heart, we won’t be too surprised when emotional trouble becomes the physical ailment and the cardiac episode appears” (212). Although Faulkner does not state the exact cause of Emily’s death, the sad, lonely way she deteriorates leads one to believe that it was most likely of a broken heart. Faulkner states, “And so she…

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    Crime is a subject that is the most difficult to deal with in the criminal justice system. According to Guenther the criminal justice system is “unfair, harsh, and biased”. There are many problems when it comes to the criminal justice system within the society. Many stereotypes are set in certain minority groups, which cause authorities to follow these stereotypes, that focus on race. There are many neighborhoods that have higher crime rates that are involved with robbery, drug dealing and…

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    Brake Light Broken? Learn How To Fix It Driving around town with a brake light that is broken is not only against the law, but dangerous as well. Your brake lights are what let other drives know when they need to slow down, and not having working brake lights can unintentionally caused an accident. Thankfully, you can replace a burned out brake light on your own. Tools And Materials The only tools you need to get this job done is a screwdriver and a replacement light bulb. A local auto parts…

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    novel. Fitzgerald introduces one of the main symbols of the novel, the broken clock, partway through the novel. The symbol of the clock allows the reader to more clearly see Jay Gatsby’s character and wishes, as well as help to add a deeper meaning to the themes of the work and the work as a whole. The symbol of the clock is introduced…

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    interesting especially the broken window theory. How one broken window on a building invites more broken windows then as a result of the building looking run down it brings the neighborhood down and people start moving away. The broken window theory requires for police to crack down on crime and even punish the smallest crimes such as sitting on milk crates on the sidewalk or dodging subway fare. It was kind of disappointing to see that they could never prove that the broken window theory…

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    consistently implied that Native Americans are primitive beings, that they lack significant history, and that all Native Americans were the same. Although these stereotypes were common for Native Americans in the 1930s, these patterns were not in the movie Broken Arrow (1950). This film is considered the starting point of a new era in the film industry where Hollywood sought to be more considerate of the social implications on the portrayal of Native American culture. The status quo…

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    Broken windows theory was proposed in 1982 by George Kelling and Dr. James Q Wilsons, it suggested disorder increased both crime and fear directly and indirectly. Broken windows theory also suggested environment instability and disorder influenced delinquent behavior and crime. Broken windows theory is based on the visual conditions of a neighborhood in regards to deviance. Broken windows theory recommends that crime is not an effect of a broken down neighborhood, but rather…

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