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    Essay On Ex-Felons

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    I believe that ex-felons should have the right to vote. Many states have implemented laws prohibiting the voting rights of felons. As well as prohibiting the voting rights of those previously convicted of felonies. We live in a Democracy and at the fundamental base of any self-proclaimed democratic society is the right to vote. I believe we must trust the ex-felons’ judgements, post rehabilitation. The voting in America is racially skewed due to the disenfranchisement of ex-felons. Trusting the…

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    The NYPD worked with neighborhoods to organize crime watches and other community organizations. When they implemented the Broken Windows policing model police were given more discretion to stop and question people. Street stops, ticketing and misdemeanor arrests went up…

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    Norm Violation: Social Observations and My Experiment Everyone in our society has rules and different guidelines they follow and cannot break. Many people like following the rules and their guidelines because they feel like if they don’t have any rules or guidelines to follow, without them they would be acting differently and breaking several rules. In my sociology class, we were all given the Norm Violation project, at first, I didn’t know what it was or what to do because I didn’t know what…

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    The first thing that incoming freshman experience when they enter the doors to their university is the enforcement of the student code of conduct. The student code of conduct is a set list of rules that are configured to maintain order within the student body. These rules, are in turn explained to have basic punishment that coincides with the infractions against the student code of conduct. However, they do not tell the incoming freshman how the punishments will be carried out for infractions…

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    1. My main dilemma is whether or not to take the Judge’s suggestion and pose as Alex’s father. 2. It is unethical and against the law for me to pose as Alex’s parent for the express purpose of obtaining medical records that both myself and the judge have no legal right to possess. Even if I were to act upon the judge’s suggestion and find out that Alex had HIV, the evidence could not be used in court against the mother due to the manner in which it was obtained. Another dilemma is whether to…

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    3 Fictional Scenarios The worker’s name is John Park, and he is currently employed by the Federal Aviation Administration. The Federal Aviation Administration is a federal company that is responsible for the safety of civil aviation. Some of our major roles are safe movement of air traffic, issuing safety alerts and expediting traffic based on priority (What we do, n.d.). We as a company have over 100 facilities scattered throughout the United States. Worker John Park has always been a hard…

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    Laws Of Assault

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    weapon. The Ohio district attorney’s office prosecutes these cases by imposing penalties for each degree of assault. For a simple assault which is a first-degree misdemeanor, the offender serves six months or a fine of $1000 together with restitution to the victim of the crime. On a case of negligent assault is a third-degree misdemeanor that a person serves 60 days and a fine of up to $500. For a felony charge, one takes a sentence of 2-8 years in prison together with a fine of $20000. When…

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    In similar words John Irwin, a jail’s primary purpose is to receive and hold persons who are offensive. Furthermore, Michelle Alexander states in the very beginning of chapter two that the prisons and jails are meant to hold people as the law enforcement’s main goal is to keep the streets clean and safe. Both writers are aware that these allegations are not the case in reality. Both authors did very well on their part about explaining who gets arrested and why, with of course having a few…

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    Page 1 of 2 Caterra Bruno05/22/2018HS115Misdemeanor vs. Felony Offenses. Misdemeanors: Misdemeanors are more serious than infractions. They are usually defined as a crime which is punishable by up to a year in jail time. ... However, felonies can also be punished in a range of ways so that the punishment matches the severity of the crimeInfractionsInfractions (sometimes called violations) are petty offenses that are typically punishable by fines, but not jail time. Because infractions cannot…

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    Case: Ewing v. California, 583 U.S. 11 (2003) — Facts: George Ewing walked into a pro shop of a Los Angeles County golf course where he concealed and stole three golf clubs priced at $399 a piece. Aside from this incident, Ewing had several prior convictions, four of which were serious, violent, and/or felonious. In this case, Ewing was convicted of felony grand theft and sentenced to 25 years to life under California’s three-strike law. Procedural History: the California Court of Appeal and…

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