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    makes her reluctant and so instead of getting help she turns to sexual promiscuity to fulfil the loneliness. This could suggest the attitudes towards homosexuality were wrong, so he was influenced to talk about his sexuality, he said “one cannot exclude the importance influence of sexuality “in an interview when asked if homosexuality influenced his writing. In addition, he portrays a strong sense of regret in Blanche character, this could reflect Williams regret of Rose getting the lobotomy…

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    Oppression In Prisons

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    Furthermore, while in prison convicts make millions of license plates, each year, and countless of other things that civilians outside the prison walls aren’t aware of according to an article by (Lucas Reilly 2013), such as; “Books for the Blind, Lingerie, Park Benches And Picnic Tables, Military Jackets and Battle Garb, Human Silhouette Targets, Old IKEA Products, Baseball Caps, Canoes, and Blue Jeans,” Evidently, this explains why there are more prisons opening up and police are arresting…

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    Female sexuality has often been a topic of immorality in hardboiled novels. However, in James M. Cain’s Mildred Pierce, female sexuality is a means to get to the top. In order to please her intransigent daughter, the protagonist of the novel decided to put her aptitude for cooking to good use and open up a restaurant. One restaurant turns to three, and it seems that Mildred’s success knows no bounds. All of this occurs, of course, due to Mildred’s tenacity and perseverance, but also because she…

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    week, I sat in the library auditorium and was enlighten by the nation's amount of prisoners and prisons. Jailing of people in America is at its all time highest. In some states more money is put towards new prisons and than education. America spends tons of money on prisons and the people locked up inside of it. American tax dollars pay for the accommodations of the millions of people locked up in prisons in America. Prisoners with high and low sentences lose their fundamental constitutional…

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    Overpopulated Prisons

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    more common and perhaps funny side of sexuality is portrayed in minute 46 of the first episode. After Chapman walks out of Joe Caputo’s office, we see him put a container of what is presumably lotion or hand wash on the table. The camera…

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    When one thinks of someone who has been to prison, fear is automatically instilled in the mind due to human nature. The brain is trained to think that “prison” represents some terrible crime, like murder or rape, when in reality eighty-six percent of crimes being punished right now were victimless (Adam 1). This being said, even the convicts who have never committed an act of danger are being prejudiced against on many levels because of that natural human reaction. This automatic response…

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    Dangerous Cities” Qs: 1. What reasons does the article give for these high crime rates? LOOK FOR PATTERNS – you should find at LEAST 10 1. Social disorganization: Social institutions that are dysfunctional due to the bad economy. 2. Punishment: Prisons have an abnormal rising population. 3. Policing: With more crimes in the cities, more police officers (public and private) are necessary. 4. Opportunism: Being an informant for crimes for the police for rewards. 5. Economics: The poorer the city…

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    drama TV show that first aired on Netflix is 2013, follows Piper Chapman on her journey through an all women’s minimum security prison. The show is critically acclaimed because it brings up topics that many people are afraid to talk about. Not only is it taking on the topic of female prisoner in the United States prison system, it also reaches out and talks about race, sexuality and gender. Throughout the series, there are many reoccurring characters that Chapman runs in to, or befriends all who…

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    Discrimination In Jails

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    Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and trans* (LGBT) people are disproportionately represented in the jails and prisons of the United States. This trend is also seen in the juvenile justice system, where LGBT youth far too often find themselves. Unsurprisingly, those most at risk include LGBT people of color and those in a low socioeconomic class. Factors in schools and at home may be the main factors that lead to this inequity, as well as participation in survival crimes, such as petty theft and sex work.…

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    of the Prison. New York: Vintage Books, 1995. 195-228. Print. Keywords: power, surveillance, visibility, perfection, separation Michel Foucault was a philosopher and historian that was born in France. He focused his interests on philosophy of technology, the association between knowledge and power, ethics, and social theory. Foucault was a philosophy professor at the University of Paris VIII, and wrote several other notable works in addition to Discipline & Punish: The Birth of the Prison such…

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