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    In the quote “Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation.” -- Coretta Scott King, civil rights activist, she explains to us that in order to manage your freedoms they'd acquire to be won in every generation. Say the government shuts down a necessary resource maybe the water recourses because the world is dying. There would be ample conflict coming along with that, like when slavery still existed people had to fight for their rights. They now include their freedoms…

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    On the morning of December 7th, 1941, an aircraft of the Imperial Japanese Navy attacked the United States Naval base at Pearl Harbor. The attack shocked Americans, and the federal government decided to involve themselves in World War II. During the war, in February 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, along with the government, betrayed Japanese individuals by signing Executive Order 9066. This order authorized the forced relocation and imprisonment of over 100,000 individuals of Japanese…

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    according to Conservative Home Secretary Michael Howard, ‘prison works’ (Cavadino and Dignan, 2007). Nevertheless, the British justice system has imposed other means of incapacitation, such as ‘tagging’ also referred to as electronic monitoring and curfews. The idea of electronic monitoring is traceable to the early 1960s; furthermore, by 1970, the idea had turned in to a prototype that successfully tracked a person’s location, as long as that person remained in the local vicinity (Hale et…

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    the said justice system in curbing juvenile delinquency (Lipsey & Howell, 2010). According to Adam, a curfew is also another effective way of preventing cases juvenile delinquency (as cited in Lipsey et al, 2010, p. 14). Most crimes seem to occur during dark hours probably because of the reduced human traffic minimizing the chances of there being a witness to the crime. Therefore, placing a curfew would scare away young people from committing crimes at night. Evidently, the community should…

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    I began working at the age of fourteen at the summer youth employment program. From the age for fourteen to my present age, I worked every summer. I attended Manhattan Center for Science and Mathematics high school. My high school experience was exciting, stressful and adventurous. Freshmen and sophomore year was adventurous because I developed new friendships, went places in the city, joined hip-hop dance and break dancing club. Junior year and the beginning of senior were stressful because it…

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    there is an issue in the neighborhood, everyone work together in order to solve the issue. The challenge we have that is getting better is breaks in and teenager disobeying curfew. This is getting better because the homeowners’ complaint and we now have police patronizing all the areas and if they see any teenager after the curfew time that has been place by the city, they automatically are picked up. This has helped to cut down on crime and help to make my neighborhood a safe place to…

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    In the Shadow of Ebola is an observatory documentary that focuses on the lives in Liberia under the deadly Ebola attack. Concerning the film’s title, the word “Shadow” implies the serious Ebola leaves problems like deaths, hunger and social disturbances in the vulnerable Liberia. In fact, daily lives’ problems of citizens in different stages of the spread of disease are also addressed. Subjective this first-person narration may be, viewing the event from Urey’s family perspective could be one of…

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    What were the effects on Jews in Germany during World War II? By: Eliana Belle Gecowets “Man, as long as he lives, is immortal. One minute before his death he shall be immortal. But one minute later, God wins. ("Elie Wiesel quote")I chose this topic to show how badly Jews were treated. They were discriminated and treated worse than animals we kill for food. They were humiliated and no one came to help them until later. They were sent off to strange places and were taken away from the people and…

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    The burden of proof that such policies must meet is a lot higher than whatever might be sufficient to justify a differential curfew, confiscation of guns, or similar more moderate infringement on freedom. Yet it is fairly obvious that there are numerous more cost-effective ways to lower violent crime, including – as noted above – devoting to that purpose some of the resources…

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    Displaced and Confused A new chapter in the lives of a college freshman is only a few weeks away. By now you have gotten your room assignment, signed up for classes and have had contact with your roommate(s) who you are going to spend the next nine months living with. You’re about ready to burst with the thought of having independent freedom way from home. Making the transition from high school to college can be more challenging than you ever imagined. You are now responsible for making…

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