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    Prisoners In Ww1

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    In both world wars, Australians became prisoners to the Germans and their allies. The Turco-German alliance of the First World War meant that the Ottoman Empire supported the German war effort. Members of the Australian Flying Corps, sailors of the AE2 submarine and soldiers in trenches were captured in the Dardanelles campaign in Gallipoli. But majority of the prisoners under Turkish captivity were light horsemen; captured in areas such as Egypt and Sinai-Palestine where fighting was more…

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    Prisoners In Prison

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    in prison because and committed illegal acts a deserving, well-rounded, and dedicated student? That person is in jail as a punishment, giving that prisoner a free college education would be giving him or her a reward that he or she does not deserve. We should never reward someone who likes to deal drugs, steal, or perform any type of crime. Prisoners in jail should not receive a…

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    Support For Prisoners

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    Communities of Support Directorate of prisoners’ issues and to get them the support they need in order to cope with being incarcerated. This briefing note will summarize the issues at hand for the prisoners, additionally it will discuss the lack of support from the Federal Government of Canada. Furthermore, methods to help these prisoners reintegrate themselves back into society will be discussed. Current Situation The current situation in Canada is that most prisoners in sentenced custody…

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    Older Prisoners

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    One of the reason for the older prisoners to be the fastest growing group in prisoner was the prolonged time served in prison by an increasing number of inmates, considering both longer sentences implied for different kinds of crimes and reduced the chances to discharge from sentence. Some of the older prisoners tend to enter prison in their young age. According to National Corrections Reporting Program in 2009 of Bureau of Justice Statistics based on 24 states of United State, providing…

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    Peter Ryan recounts his unique story about living and exercising reconnaissance missions on the island of New Guinea in his personal memoir Fear Drive My Feet. Always fearing Japanese attack, Ryan had to tread carefully while gathering intelligence and interacting with the native peoples of New Guinea. While on the island, Ryan was given a variety of different tasks including, delivering messages, communicating with the locals, and commenting on Japanese movements. Fear Drive My Feet is a war…

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    Prisoner Of War

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    he was ashamed as we talked about it. He said what he did there haunted him daily and he could just get some peace and forgiveness he would be ok. Sad as it was the only peace he got was when he finally commit-ted suicide. He was a MODEREN DAY PRISONER OF WAR and was 6 years out of the Mid-dle East. He too took meds that I believe did nothelp and only pushed him down a road to death. Medication may have their place in this world ut I have yet to see them in the field of mental health. I know…

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    American Prisoners Of War

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    The Prisoners of War were placed in hundreds of camps in towns all across the America. The prisoners had their own unique experience. Some of the Prisoners enjoyed their time in America. However, There were other prisoners who did not enjoy their time in America they were waiting for the day to come when they could return home to their families. During the wars in the United States, the prisoners who got sent to jail was treated differently by the gender. In other countries prisoners of…

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    Prisoners Of War Essay

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    Prisoners of War In The United States During World War II During World War II, many prisoners were captured and sent away to POW camps. These prisoners were sent all over the world. There were many different types of POWs imprisoned in the United States during World War II. When the United States heard they were going to receive Axis POWs, they had to prepare a suitable place for the POWs to stay and work. The government converted army bases into camps. Fort McClellan was built by the War…

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    a toilet is something many people couldn't handle. Prisoners have experiences that people would never want to endure and wouldn’t wish upon anyone else. There’s people who are living in overcrowded prisons, disabled inmates are being denied assistance and services for their disability, and mentally ill prisoners being mistreated and taking over prisons. People living with disabilities have restrictions that aren’t easy to live with. Prisoners in Florida are mistreated and ridiculed because of…

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    Prisoner rights are a controversial topic because it is unclear what rights prisoners deserve and do not deserve. The strongest counter argument is the inmates broke the law, which is suggesting breaking the law determines what rights a criminal will have and criminals will not have. However, in my view, prisoners are people, even though they made wrong choices. Therefore, I maintain prisoners do deserve to have better rights. However, inmates broke the law. In the article, “On the Rights of…

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