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marriage needs to be reintroduced back into communities where marriage has declined the most. This means reintroducing marriage into the inner city, places with low educational attainment rates, and places where low-income people are struggling the most (Pew Research Center, 2010). If nothing is done, the cycle will continue and only get worse. Marriage could continue to decline even more, and children will be worse off. They will have lower quality parenting, be less successful, and many of…

Dhungel 4 Manish Dhungel Sherry Sharifian GOVT 2305 11/02/2017 Uses of social media by nation’s top leader Social media is a form of communication through which a person communicates his/her information to the society. Social media is an easiest way of transferring any form of news and information as today's generation is all related to technology. Everywhere all forms of technology are easily available these days, which makes the information sharing more convenient and fluent. Social media is…

“If you work hard, you can accomplish anything”. This statement represents the American Dream and is ingrained in every Americans mind from the day they are born. But why do Americans instill so much hope into this statement of the American Dream? As everyone knows, to be successful in anything you must work hard, but the American population believes that if you work hard then you will accomplish the American Dream. But what is this sought after American Dream that everyone is talking about…

to be very expensive and interest rates would be as high as payday loans (Barth & Jahera, 2016). Research done by Pew Charitable Trusts: “estimates if banks are able to use the CFPB streamlined procedures they could offer loans profitably at prices six times lower than payday lenders” (Barth & Jahera, 2016). This would open up many opportunities for banks and…

When most people hear about juvenile Delinquency they think of violent crimes and acts against society. In reality it is just about the exact opposite. Juvenile delinquency was a rising factor around the 19th century. People then thought to create a separate justice system for the juveniles. Robert Hartmann Mcnamara states in his book Juvenile Delinquency : Bridging Theory to Practice that “Juvenile delinquency is a complex issue that requires a thorough understanding of the physical, social,…

In March 2015, the Pew Charitable Trusts reported that there are still 400,000 Philadelphians (26.3%) living blow the poverty line, which requires a large demand for government services and drag on the city’s economics. Opportunities are that the high school graduation rate was improved…

Ohio University has compiled 25 years worth of studies and has established that college is an important step in people’s lives. He discovered that people are able to better themselves and figure out their place in this world (Selingo 168). A survey by Pew Research Center validates this statement when they concluded that a collegiate education “was very useful in helping them grow intellectually and mature as a person” (Selingo 168). This survey also concluded that having additional education…

Every country has their own rules and regulation. In the ancient time, most of the countries were ruled by the monarchy, where they followed the command of king and queen. On that colony, all the society must follow the order and live under the monarchy rules. Both the early model of corrections versus the modern model we have today have a huge difference in laws, but a model of corrections based on the presumption that criminal behavior is categorized in three factors: deterrence, social…

maltreatment to a child under the age of 18 years old. Child abuse is classified under four types of abuse such as physical, emotional, sexual, medical, and neglect. There are many cases of child abuse that is caused by someone the child knows and trust. These perpetrators are parents, family members, and close family friends. Child abuse can negatively affect the normal developmental process of a child. There are numerous methods that are used to ensure the best outcome for children…

Over the past 12 years, the rate of juveniles committed to prison or other correctional facilities in the United States dropped by 53 percent, according to a new analysis from the Pew Charitable Trusts. Combine that decline with a simultaneous drop in violent crime rates among juveniles, there has shown a long-term trend that experts believe is both sustainable and a model for future reform of the adult criminal justice system. Others have…