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    to views today is Orange is the New Black. Piper Chapman is a public relations executive with a career and a fiancé when her past suddenly catches up with her. In her mid-30s she is sentenced to spend time in a minimum-security women's prison in Connecticut for her association with a drug runner ten years earlier. Forced to use an orange prison suit, Chapman makes her way through the corrections system and adjusts to life behind bars, making friends with the many eccentric, unusual and…

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    Abortions is the termination of the pregnancy usually during the first 28 weeks of the pregnancy. The first abortion was in 1821, connecticut passes the first law in the United States banning abortions after “quickening”, which is performed by administering poison to the woman after the fourth month of pregnancy. Abortion was prohibited in the 30 states and legal under certain circumstances (such as pregnancies resulting to rape and incest)in 20 states. The Supreme court's/ 1973 decision Roe v.…

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    Cotton Gin Research Paper

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    which pulled the lint through the bars of a grid The grids were closely spaced, preventing the seeds from passing through. Loose cotton was pushed aside to prevent the machine from jamming. Who invented such a useful machine? Eli Whitney of Hamden, Connecticut is the man. The cotton gin was created to boost productivity in the cotton industry and allow for more profit. How might is help America as…

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    the Police Recruitment and Placement-Community Collaboration Model (Tangel, 2015). The Police Recruitment and Placement-Community Collaboration Model were developed by the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), and the Hartford, Connecticut, Police Department (HPD) and it is funded through the Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (Tangel, 2015). The primary focus of the model is to “Position police executives and their local governments to…

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    What Makes Up My Culture? Beliefs: I have been lucky enough to have been raised and influenced with two religions; Judaism and Protestant Christian. My father’s side is Jewish so I have been raised participating in Jewish customs and holidays. My mother’s side is Protestant so I was raised to go to Sunday school every weekend and to celebrate Christmas and Easter. It has been a neat experience being able to learn about both religions. One thing I believe in is Karma, I believe that there is good…

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    We live in times of fear and uncertainty; where it’s possible you won’t have enough money to pay for the months consuming electric, heat, and water bills. But that’s why nuclear energy has been available in the United States since the 1960’s… because it was needed. And here’s three reasons why: First is the realisation of the increase of the electricity demand worldwide, but especially in rapidly-developing countries. Secondly, is awareness of the priority of energy security, and thirdly is the…

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    black widow that bit her. Many people say the pascualita changes her positions and her eyes follow people around the store and at night who are passing by her (“the corpse bride”). A young man comes to Ed and Lorraine occult museum in Monroe, Connecticut. Where they young man felt the need to challenge the Annabelle doll and hit the container box where Annabelle is inside. Ed had to escort the young man out of the museum for disturbing other visitors but not only the visitors much worst…

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    online training module that meets such requirements to be provided to any covered practitioner registered or applying for registration. SB 1392 has not been scheduled for further hearings, though it was cosponsored by senators in California, Connecticut, and…

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    self-incrimination because they protect against wrongful punishment and torture employed by authorities. Authorities can abuse their power in order to gain info or prove their suspicions correct. The Massachusetts Body of Liberties and the Laws of Connecticut Colony both prohibit the use of torture in order to extract information or a confession from those suspected of breaking the law. Specifically in The Massachusetts Body of Liberties, torture is only prohibited if the authorities lack…

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    Sitting in the courtroom with Jerry, Marlene kept thinking she would be going home with her husband, I’m sure they’ll find me innocent. Within hours, the jurors asked a question. Once they got the answer, they returned to the deliberating room. After five days of deliberation, the foreman notified the bailiff they had reached a decision. “Ladies and gentlemen, have you reached a verdict?” Judge Hunter asked when everyone returned to the courtroom. Standing to his feet, the foreman said, “Yes,…

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