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off one another on the dance floor. The most famous and practiced style of Gangsta Walking around the city takes bits and pieces from other street dance styles like liquid dancing (the wave, totting, tracing, contours and hand flowing), the robot, locking, popping, gliding and even breakdancing all merged with the traditional dance.…

Violence is everywhere. It even takes place within our jails and prisons. Even though incarceration removes a person from the community, it does not necessarily change that person’s behavior or prevent them from engaging in violence. Violence in correctional facilities is very common. This article talks about the percentages of inmates who are arrested for violent behavior, who only served nearly half of their sentence, and those who were recidivists and violent recidivists. These statistics…

At the beginning of this last summer I realized I potentially had greatly hindered my ability to chase my dreams and spend my life in my own paradise. It turns out I did hinder my abilities to do just that, I got the letter in the mail stating clearly in more polite and politically correct words “I FUCKED up big”. At that point I had two options fix the mistakes I made or get comfortable with the idea of doing something I hated. I choose to think in a creator mindset and take the approach…

This paper is about critical thinking to the movie called “Selma.” This paper will discuss some of my reactions and thoughts about certain scenes. My favorite scene will be mentioned. How I feel racism is getting worse will be explained. This paper will explain the difference between history information coming from books and films. Overall, “Selma” was a great movie to watch. I remember Martin died at a young age but I forgot the exact age. When the movie informed he died at 39 years old,…

with teenage problems because of what she’s going through herself. Or her mom could be a drug or alcohol abuser unable to function. It could be health issues that cause her to barricade herself away. We are not told of the circumstances of her mom locking herself in her room, but we image it has to be something extreme to ignore her teenage daughter at this crucial time in her life. There is no mention of a father in the poem, so I have pictured them living in a small two bedroom apartment.…

Brent Staples of Chester Pennsylvania was born in 1951. He is an author and editorial writer for the New York Times. In 1986, Staples published an essay in Ms. Magazine named “Just Walk on by”. His essay conveys to readers about stereotypes and conflicts on how people are programmed to respond to black men in various ways and gives examples of situations he himself has experienced discrimination as a black man. When I first read the essay I did a bit of research of my own. I began asking black…

tries to break up the fighting by saying to Sampson and Gregory that they don’t know what they are doing. 5. The Prince makes the decree that either they stop the fight or be put to death. 6. Romeo has been acting weird lately and has been locking himself away from people, so his family has been worrying about him. 7. Romeo is so sad because he is in love with someone who doesn’t love him. 8. Benvolio tries to advise Romeo that he should forget her and throw her out of his mind.…

In 2012 there were four deaths in relation to water polo, hundreds of reported serious injuries and even more minor injuries. With a death rate of 1.06, beaten only by men's softball; a sport to be wary of is water polo because of the constant threat of injuries. Water polo is a game played by swimmers in a pool with seven players on each side. The ball used is like a volleyball thrown into the opponent's net. Sounds simple now but it is not,the game is so much more then that. Three types of…

and escape. Homeowners should take preventive measures to lower the risk for home invasions and protect their family and other valuables. For instance, make your home appear occupied by leaving some lights on while you are out during the night. Locking exterior doors and windows when you leave and exterior lighting or motion sensitive lighting is a good deterrent against burglars. For business owners, your task is to educate your employees on the procedures to take in the event of a robbery.…

Nonresidential intermediate sanctions allow offenders to reside at home while participating in programs and adhering to a strict set of rules and guidelines to ensure they are deterred from crime while not in physical custody. For pretrial detainees who voluntarily and convicted offenders house arrest serves as a way to confine those who cannot afford bail or whose personal recognizance is not enough to be unsupervised. The main purpose of house arrest is not to stop criminal behavior, but to…