Haines

To the Younger Ones: My life as a brown, male Indian, I have met life differently than how others have throughout their life in the United States. Since elementary school, we are taught that everyone is under one god and that everyone is to be equal under any circumstances. As I grew up, I slowly learned in my social studies class in Middle School that some of us were less privileged than others and therefore treated differently. These differences are not set by nature but society and the…

In the movie Rize, an escalation of positive impact to a battle of two distinct styles of dancing, takes over the inner city of Los Angeles known as Watts. “Tommy the Clown” implements a company, and later a style known as “clowning.” that is taken up by adults and children of all ages, backgrounds, and physical statuses within the community. Based on an analysis of such a plot, the title “Rize” could be inferred to rhetorically describe the movement that this ‘clown’ began, “rising” from a solo…

Nowadays, technology has become an important part of man 's daily routine. Activities such as purchasing online, making reservations to a restaurant, communicating by chatting or videos with people around the world, to even study from your own home are part of our everyday lives. Today, society has to acquire new knowledge in order to keep up with this Tech era; the way people live, work and communicate depends mostly on a computer and the internet. Although, some people want to blame technology…

than figuring out the causes – social conditions of crime were deemed unimportant (Hale, Hayward, Wahidin, & Wincup, 2013). They also focused on individual rights and the individual being held responsible for the consequences of their actions (White, Haines, & Asquith, 2012). In order to successfully hold the individual responsible, classical theory emphasized clarity in sentencing to ensure the sentence received would…

prokaryotic cells, they are very common and are found in every habitat on earth (Introducing Microbes, n.d.). There are many harmless bacteria however bacteria are the cause of many diseases including salmonella, pneumonia and meningitis (Cynthia Haines,2013). To combat these diseases caused by bacteria in 1928 Alexander Discovered the first antibiotic, it was used to treat soldiers in ww2 with infections which could previously lead to their death (American Chemical Society, n.d.). 88 years…

Classicism was formed when the enlightenment arose and was an innovative response to what was seen as harsh juridical processes at the time. Key figures included: Jeremy Bentham, Cesare Beccaria and Thomas Hobbes. Main concepts included that humans are rational creatures with free will therefore crime can be prevented by punishment. Punishment was used to better the society as it would serve as a deterrent to commit crime. It was expressed to be most effective when punishments were swiftly and…

reached in the Rodney King case and is the beginning of the 1992 LA riots. Governor Pete Wilson brought in the National Guard and the Los Angeles Mayor declared a State of a Emergency (Cole, 1999). Among the first murders of the LA riots were Matthew Haines, Dwight Taylor and Elbert. They were all killed by gunfire (Gerdes, 2014). Rodney King even weighed in and showed disapproval for the 5-day long riots begging , “Can we all get along?” (Cole,…

The Industrial Revolution can be seen as both a blessing and a grim curse. It may seem that humanity, especially in industrialized countries, has become more wretched and has become a world of filth, dirt, and horrible living conditions as seen in the slums of society. However, progress is defined by comfortability, and by looking at the whole picture of the Industrial Revolution, it was a leap forward in the ascent of man. The Industrial Revolution can be seen as one of the greatest events in…

Cameron Group topic: Past Relationships and Forming New Relationships In today’s session, the group learned the roles that friends play in the recovery. Group members were to identify the reasons that not to hold on the not supportive old friendships, brainstorm the benefits of developing new friendships, and discuss how to overcome personal barriers in establishing healthy new relationships. PO had a strong participation in the group activities and stated that he disengaged from most of his…

Demandingness objection is defined as “an argument against varieties of consequentialism” (Mulgan). Consequentialism is defined as: “one’s conduct is the ultimate basis for any judgment about the rightness or wrongness of that conduct” (Haines). It is important to define these terms because they are ways to see the objection that people have towards Singer. Digging further into the concept of demandingness objection, laid out by a critic of Singer’s, Tim Mulgan, states that: “Consequentialism…