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    perception, and attitudes towards the criminal justice system from various modes of media such as movies, magazines, articles, television programs, and news from real life events. Examples of current trending television shows in this field include Law and Order, CSI, Suits, Criminal Justice, Criminal Minds, and Luther among others. The justice system has drawn attention in several countries, especially the United States, to the extent of media houses formulating reports that represent daily…

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    This model is workable and beneficial within the healthcare system, as it facilitates access to reproductive health services by reducing barriers and delays. It promotes the prioritisation of evidence-based medicine, rational arguments and democratic laws over faith-based refusals of care. The disallowing of conscientious objection protects the basic human rights of women, as it avoids discrimination and harms to health; and holds HCPs accountable for their professional obligations to their…

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    American Judges Duty

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    required to base their rulings on the facts presented to them in the hearing pertaining to the case, not around what they have decided is best for them in their personal lives. A judge must be able to be unbiased, knowledgeable on laws and statute and know how to properly apply law to circumstance. Just must live by the Canons, not only professionally but personally as well. When a person in the legal industry takes their oath, they are agreeing that their private lives are a reputation of the…

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    The Supreme Court System

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    able to give orders and dismantle laws that are deemed unconstitutional. The belief that courts have the function as policy makers is predominantly seen within the history of the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court is able to be involved in policy making by exercising judicial review. Through judicial review, courts are able to strike down on policies made by elected officials or legislatures. The Supreme Court’s ability to do this can lead to the reshaping of laws and social change within the…

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    1. Individualism is the idea that people should be self-reliant, responsible for themselves and should not expect the government to help. This idea goes hand in hand with the concept of private property which places limitations on the use of tax dollars for safety, security and victim services. Individualism and Private property play a role in how government respond to victims because it is the belief that individuals are responsible for the things that happen to them and have the power to…

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    During this time black people were risking their lives every day, scared to go anywhere alone because they might be killed by a white man. This is why they had to rebel because there were unjust laws and they were segregated from everyone else. Sometimes you have no choice but to rebel against society and against the people that are making you feel unwanted and feel like an outcast. “Oppressed people cannot remain oppressed forever” (King, 616)…

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    Creative Community Organizing I like this book a lot more than the Rules of Radical. I felt that Kahn give me a much better insight of what community organizing really is. Books do different things including tell a story, educate, emotionally inspire or motivate to action.Si Kahn 's book Creative Community Organizing: A Guide for Rabble-Rousers, Activists, and Quiet Lovers of Justice manages to do it all. To me, on a casual level, it is a story or biography covering his…

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    education (Honda 33). The legislative branch made up of one hundred thirty members of Congress to serve a five-year term. The members of Congress are elected jointly with the president. Finally, the judicial branch which follows the Constitution and local laws and represented by the Supreme Court of Justice (Honda 33). Furthermore, the judicial branch is independent of the executive and legislative branch. Peru has a multiparty system which means more than two political parties have a chance…

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    In Kafka’s one of the famous stories, In The Penal Colony, Kafka depicts an island which is transforming from an honor-based society to a right-based society. the story depicts an explorer, who came from a right-based society, visit an officer who held traditional, honor-based beliefs. While most of the story is about an officer, who is the only one believing the old policies, explaining an apparatus to an explorer, the machine unveils an judicial system that is not only cruel and outdated, but…

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    "Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. There are too many people who think that the only thing that's right is to get by, and the only thing that's wrong is to get caught", said JC Watts, an American politician. Yet many people seek opportunities to do what is right only when they think that someone else will view them favorably because of it; others conform to ideals they do not believe just so they can fit in with the group. A true hero is someone who always follows their…

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