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    The Wild West of Ticketing is ridiculous. An investigation into the law enforcement agency in Ferguson, Missouri, found incriminating evidence that show law official’s taking purposely taking money out of low-income people as well as poor people pockets “disproportionally African Americans-to put into court and city coffers”(Bingham, et. al). Traffic Camera Best Practices Best Practice One Brennan Center for justice at New York University School of Law identified five essential recommendations…

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    Imagine yourself walking down the street coming from home and going to work. On the way to work you see a homeless person holding up a sign that says, “Please donate”, with a bucket on the front. What would people do at this situation? Many have ignored the homeless and few have helped. There are reasons why we ignore them instead of helping, but helping someone in our world is a “good deed”. We consider that helping the homeless is a good deed because helping can make positive change. So, how…

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    enforcement agencies, civilian employees do not acquire close to the amount of trainings than their sworn counterparts received, but could most definitely use the essential trainings to support their sworn counterpart. According to the United State Department of Justice report on basic state and local law enforcement training, sworn officer’s basic trainings consist of (but not limited to): crime prevention, firearm proficiency, public policy and law, ethics commission, crime victims’ rights,…

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    Organ Donation Cons

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    Now that we know about the issue and the causes for the lack of organ donors, we need to talk about what can be done to fix the problem. Some of the things that are already being done is that governments are trying to make systems for keeping track of who is, and who is not an organ donor. According to Miller (2016), having a knowledge of different types of systems in various governments around the world can provide us with more successful options. The current system in the United States is…

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    Essay On Excessive Force

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    that has helped shape our court and justice system today. However, this reasonableness standard – despite it’s precedents – is usually left open for interpretation by the officers themselves which leads to severe situations such as the Ferguson, Missouri, shooting involving Michael Brown – an unarmed man who was shot and killed based on one officer’s declaration of “reasonableness”. Issues like that, and others of police brutality and excessive force are dramatically increasing. That, combined…

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    Table of Contents I. Executive Summary ............................................…………….………..................... 3 II. Theoretical Aspect (Literature Review) ..........………………................................. 6 3.1. Definition of Equal Employment Opportunities............................................... 6 3.2. Definition of Discrimination............................................................................. 6 3.3. Definition of other laws…

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    Effects Of Jim Crow Laws

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    Florida, Kentucky, Alabama, Mississippi, New Mexico, North Carolina, Georgia, Louisiana, Virginia, Texas, Arizona, Maryland, Wyoming, and Oklahoma. Some of the laws enforced included the segregation of: Education, Entertainment, Freedom of Speech, Health Care, Housing, Libraries, Marriage, Services, Transportation, and Work. Most of Jim Crow Laws were laws that prevented Whites and Blacks from interacting. Blacks couldn’t attend the same schools in some instances and other situations Whites…

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    Death Penalty Analysis

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    Consequences of the Death Penalty Capital Punishment is the punishment of execution, better known as the death penalty. The death penalty punishes criminals who are convicted of a capital crime by implanting the person with lethal injections. There are around 25 people put to death per year in the United States. The death penalty has happened since eighteenth century B.C. During that time, people were hung, or their heads would be chopped off by a guillotine (DPIC). More recently, people have…

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    “Environmental racism refers to any policy, practice, and directive, that differentially affects or disadvantages individuals, groups, or communities based on race or color” (Monk 217). Residents in African American communities experience greater health and environmental risk burdens than the society at large. This results from the nation’s environmental laws, regulations, and policies not being applied uniformly. A study by staff writers from the National Law Journal revealed that, “There…

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    Shayna Boudreaux Mrs. Martinez English IV 1/5/2016 Hiroshima Bombing of August 6, 1945 The bombing of Pearl Harbor by the Japanese caused much tension and troubles throughout the early years. For years after this bombing, American scientists planned, built, and made preparations to bomb Hiroshima without warning. There was an attempt by America to try to get Japan to surrender. Hiroshima’s civilization would forever be altered and have devastating memories in its history. The Hiroshima bombing,…

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