Extenuating circumstances

them to progress in a typical school setting some places suggested by the Intervention Assistance Team (IAT) may be Oakstone Academy, Haugland, or Step by Step. Finally, there are few students who have been home-schooled or tutored due to extenuating circumstances but often those students are only there until they are able to return to…

An Analysis of State v. Steele (2013) for Police Misconduct and Kingsley v. Hendrickson et al. (2015) for Police Brutality Background: In this case evaluation, the overarching problem of police misconduct and police brutality will be examined in State v. Steele and Kingsley v. Hendrickson et al. In the past ten years, there has been an alarming rate of police misconduct and police brutality, which continues to be a problem in terms of prosecuting corrupt law enforcement officials in the field…

Hillary Clinton is one of two candidates of the Democratic Party to be nominated as the 45th President of the United States of America, and if she can win the election on November 8th, 2016, will go down in history as the first female President of the United States. Her major opponent, the Republican “outsider” candidate also known as business mogul Donald J. Trump, has claimed many times that Hillary Clinton “is unfit” or “incapable” of holding the office of the President of the United States…

Attending the Rowan University SOM’s graduate program in Biomedical Sciences gave me a new perspective of osteopathic medicine through various opportunities and experiences. One of the most important factors that played a role in helping me choose osteopathic medicine was the ability to speak to current medical students. Applying to a field and experiencing a field are two vastly different things. From what I’ve gathered, the osteopathic discipline extends far beyond the doctor’s office. Being…

Conflict theorists would argue that the preferential of fines over imprisonment is simply but another way in which the elite punish the poor by arguing that fines are more beneficial to society than imprisonment. White-collar criminals can easily pay the fines and the fines are often minimal compared to caused damages. Under conflict theory, fines are preferred method of enforcement because they lack the crime aspect and the stigma that attends indictment and conviction (Sutherland, 1945). A…

outside the borders of the United States in 2015 (Statistic Brain). Without question, offshore outsourcing has been a detested practice from the consumer’s perception but it is widely used and valued by many business owners. There are several extenuating circumstances that are customarily overlooked when discussing the debatable subject of sending jobs overseas. In the Address to the Nation on Labor Day, Richard Nixon articulates, “And so these are the four elements of productivity: investment…

Answer these questions about “How it Feels to be Colored Me”: Look at the language of this piece: What verb does Hurston use? What do these verbs indicate about Hurston’s attitude toward her life? -"I remember the very day that I became colored" Hurston used 'colored ' as a verb in her story. This verb indicated that she did not always think of her self as colored, she just thought of herself as a person. She never distinguished between white and black. It seems to me that she uses it more of a…

Martinez 7 America, the land of the free, has the world's largest prison population in 2014 (1.5 million) decreased by 15,400 (down 1%) from year end 2013. Although we have decreased in incarcerations we continue to be the number one nation with the highest incarceration rate. And our overcrowded prisons are disproportionately filled with blacks and Hispanics, causing many urban communities to lose trust in a system they consider biased and racist…

Down These Mean Streets by Piri Thomas describes this issue in an account of a job interview at a construction site. Piri is questioned about his high school completion and tries to explain his extenuating circumstances. He had quit after his second year to work in concern of supporting his family. (Thomas 100-102) Piri sees the importance of education, as he attempts to include that he will attend “study nights”, however without the interview becomes speculative…

necessary to ensure a return to normality. Once things have settled down, they will risk a democratic plebiscite, while continuing to nominally hold to the principles the revolution was initially fought for (212). Although there are a number of extenuating circumstances and caveats, the four revolutions of Brinton’s The Anatomy of Revolution follow broad patterns and timelines, and can be compared and analyzed by these trends. Brinton’s conclusion are That is, that revolutions are caused by…