Travis County

Decent Essays
Improved Essays
Superior Essays
Great Essays
Brilliant Essays
    Page 50 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Great Essays

    Angelis Cueto Dr. Andrew Gladfelter Criminology December 14, 2016 Social Disorganization There are many different causes of crime and theorists have come up with good reasonable ones. I personally think that crime is caused by overcrowded neighborhoods and instability. Clifford Shaw and Henry McKay’s Theory of Social disorganization shows why certain neighborhoods have more social problems, such as delinquency, than others. Shaw and McKay began with assumptions that certain neighborhoods in…

    • 1100 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Superior Essays

    EXPLANATION For the second honors component, I chose option two, which is a biography on a famous Parisian. Choosing Hank Williams Jr. seemed to be a reasonable decision, considering the fact that I was neighbors with Hank for about ten years, but never knew much about him. I would like to become more familiar with his occupation, life story, and how he personally contributed to Paris. CHILDHOOD On May 26, 1949, in Shreveport, Louisiana, Hank Williams Jr. came into the world. 1 Parents, Audrey…

    • 1353 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Improved Essays

    so you feel knowledgeable and comfortable every step of the way. Angie will, without a doubt, mention her love for Michigan State if you are a sports fan. She stays active going for runs with her dog, and is a self-proclaimed movie buff. Sandy Travis will always have a kind smile for you at the Alma office. She will be working…

    • 1057 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    People who have been imprisoned importantly value their jobs once they acquire hired, giving to the Travis County Offender Workforce Development Program in Texas, United States of America. Their website are says that the ex-offenders in their program be necessary proven a assurance to important an candid and in authority life, finding occupation is not relaxed…

    • 1103 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Great Essays

    1 THE UNIVERSITY OF TRINIDAAD & TOBAGO INSTITUTE FOR CRIMINOLOGY & PUBLIC SAFETY BASc. CRIMINOLOGY AND PUBLIC SAFETY STUDENT ID NUMBER 53759 53761 54054 53769 53719 VICTIMOLOGY COURSE CODE: CRIM 1006 UTT VALSAYN CAMPUS Question: -Critically discuss the victims? traditional role in the criminal justice system in relation to a particular stage in or aspect of the criminal justice process (e.g. evidence, cross-examination, sentencing, parole etc…

    • 2873 Words
    • 12 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Superior Essays

    George Liberace Biography

    • 1122 Words
    • 5 Pages

    Liberace at first the cloths that he wore in the 40s were not a hit.The plain old suits that he were not as big as of a hit as the flamboyant outfits.Michael Travis was the true designer to all of Liberace's outfits.So after he became rich and famous he spent $100,000 one jerwerly and outfits that he wore in the 70’s (04 Nov. 2015.). Some of his famous outfits were the Flame Cape,Fabergé Cape, and King Neptune…

    • 1122 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Superior Essays

    Another article was about Black people in media production. This article was written by Zeinabu Davis. Davis speaks on her experience as a Black woman in media production that makes movies. She explains how more times than not in movies, African American people are portrayed as being the bad person, with a bad reputation, especially Black men. She explains how Black people are not included in many shows, movies, etc. Davis says that she has to tell her children not to behave like the Black…

    • 1207 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Improved Essays

    incorrect perceptions, and a battle over certain ethnicities role on a television show. Travis Dixon, associate professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, revisited this core controversy in a 2015 study published in a Communication Research, and found out that, “Whites were more likely to be portrayed as police officers in television (73%) than to be employed as officers in Los Angeles and Orange counties (53%). Given the confidence interval of 6% on either side of the estimate…

    • 1193 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Throughout the existence of Texas, it has been ruled by different cultural governments; from the French, Spanish, Mexican, Republic of Texas, Statehood, Civil War era, and finally the Reconstruction period. Texas was a place where explorers came to establish and claim new territory. From the first site of over 30,000 roaming Native Americans to Congress voting to make Texas a part of the Union when the state became the twenty-eighth state in the U.S. Through it all Texas has been very…

    • 1140 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Sectionals: A Short Story

    • 1123 Words
    • 5 Pages

    I have three weeks left of my freshman year, and so far this year has been quite the journey. Although, the journey has kind of sucked if I’m being honest. High school has been alright, but middle school was way better. I miss the nice teachers, the roll schedule, and much more. The classes have been easy this year, but I would prefer a challenge rather than just easy work to keep us busy. I honestly haven’t learned very much this year. I never really dreaded going to school until this year, and…

    • 1123 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Page 1 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50
    Next