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    According to a 2016 database from The Washington Post, 875 individuals have been killed by the police in the United States. This database gathered that number from news reports, public records, social media and other sources (“Police Shooting 2016 database,” 2016). While this number is not by any means enormous, deaths at the hands of police officers were higher during the first six months of this year than compared to 2015 (Kindy, Lower, Rich, Tate, & Jenkins, 2016). Additionally, Kindy, Lower,…

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    for how people are prejudiced, discrimination, and stereotype to the other by race? As author Gene Seymour says, especially black people get harassed for any kinds violent related any crimes. He gives some specific spot that the police shooting in Tulsa, and North Carolina against an unarmed black man, (par 1). In addition, he also mentions that why are people avoid those unfair things happening around the states, (par 2). At the fact that the main point strong and effective evidence, overall…

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    Craig's Roofing Analysis

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    A Cosmetic Touch This content was written for Exterior Solutions by Craig’s Roofing Did you know that your roof could actually have cosmetic touch to your home? I want you to go ahead and go outside, take a look at your roof, and see how you feel about it. If you do not like your roof, or actually show safe love your roof, you need to call Exterior Solutions by Craig’s Roofing today. They actually can provide you with a brand-new roof, that has and aesthetic look to it, and provides a cosmetic…

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    “Racism springs from the lie that certain human beings are less than fully human. It’s a self-centered falsehood that corrupts our minds into believing we are right to treat others as we would not want to be treated”. A quote by Alveda King, a civil rights activist, that rings true this day in age. “Black Lives Matter”, a statement or possibly even a cry for the freedom and justice for the black community. The movement that has deemed the most attention in the history of controversial topics in…

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    Analysis Of The Outsiders

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    Do you feel unwanted, left out, maybe like an outsider? Well S.E Hinton wrote the outsiders; A novel describing the relationship between two groups, “Greasers”, “Socs.” In the 60s Hinton experienced a lot of discrimination in her hometown of Tulsa Oklahoma. She wrote the Outsiders because she was angry about the different groups. It’s obvious that the Greasers were viewed as outsiders. During biology Ponyboy pulls out a switchblade, and a socs girl says “they are right you are a hood…

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    you were a minority, if you were African American you were judged outside of North Tulsa. If you were gay you didn’t fit in anywhere. Growing up there helped me realize that everyone deserves to be treated fairly, considered an equal, and everyone deserves to be happy. I strongly believe that racism needs to end, and that everyone deserves to be treated as equals. One of the first things I noticed about North Tulsa was everyone felt racism. No one went without being judged for something, and…

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    instrumental in preventing energy control accidents. However, Cintas left its employees vulnerable for injury and even death. References Sims, D & Worth, S. (2007). U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA proposes $2.78 million fine against Cintas Corp. following Tulsa, OK employee death in industrial dryer. Retrieved from https://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_table=NEWS_RELEASES&p_id=14397 Brauer, R. (2006). Safety and health for engineers (2nd ed.). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley &…

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    and prejudices. The majority of films that incriminate police officers involve American-Africans and this leads to a very large problem of mistrust between police officers and the community they need to serve and protect. The most recent event, in Tulsa, worsen as everyone from adults, politicians, police disuse the situation that lead to the killing of the African-American and how the situation could have been prevented. How could the police fix their negative public opinion after this…

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    Outsiders Do you ever feel like an outsider? The book the outsiders was written by S.E Hinton she is actually a girl she put her initials so that people would not judge her by writing a book about boys made from a girl. The book was written in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1960. She was mad because the diversity of groups for example the greasers (poor people) and the socs (rich kids) (A). In document(B) it was talking about a kid named pony boy that was a greaser in a classroom full of socs…

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    the odd behavior wasn’t due intoxication by drugs, rather it was due to mental illness. Later that day, she was arrested and “accused with four counts of second-degree murder and 46 counts of assault and battery with means likely to produce death.”(Tulsa World). During an interview with Chamber’s family and friends, Chamber’s father confirmed her history with mental illness. She is set to reappear in court for a hearing…

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