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    Essay On El Salvador

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    El Salvador Alarmingly, El Salvador is the most dangerous and gang filled country in the world. El Salvador’s menacing nickname is the murder capitol of the world. It’s also the most densely populated. The gangs have declared war with the police and with other civilians who have not joined their ranks. Most gang members have a family at home who are forced to go into hiding. In order to survive, the women and children remain awake throughout the night to protect themselves from dangers of…

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    Selma Alabama March

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    into an assault by police. There were about 525 civil right demonstrators. The demonstrators were marching through the City of Selma using the Edmund Pettus Bridge. The demonstrators were out peacefully demonstrating and promoting voter registration for African-Americans and also for the killing of an African-American by the name of Jimmy Lee Jackson. Lee who was killed by a police officer in Alabama on February 18 1965, during an unrelated voter march demonstration. Police continuously…

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    Capitol is placed in the middle shown obviously divided. The Capitol is a historical building that symbolizes the foundation of democracy through the daily struggle for compromise through debate. Today, divided government represents gridlock and polarized parties that are not likely to produce progress or compromise. It show how being “politically correct” has grown in importance in the United States. The original intent of political correctness was…

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    broke past the police battalion that was protecting the women, and surrounded the marchers. Thankfully, a cavalry of troops were able to repair the disorder that had taken place and dispersed the crowd of spectators and the marchers. Paul succeeded in making the parade quite the spectacle and the newspapers were on their side as they commented on how outrageous the…

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    Domestic, International or Religious. However, this makes one wonder consider what Counterterrorism truly is, and what is its main objective? According to the textbook, Essentials of Terrorism Concepts and Controversies, by Gus Martin, the author states that Counterterrorism can be defined as “protective policies that specifically seek to eliminate terrorist environments and groups” (Martin, 2017, p. 196). There are numerous federal and local agencies that work together in Counterterrorism…

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    Unite The Right Analysis

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    more than just an internet joke. Things went downhill during this event when the left clashed with the right, followed by both sides fighting police. Later after a state helicopter crash and a car attack on a counter-protest crowd on the 12th had basically caused the event to cease. Only after it was declared hazardous and unlawful by the Virginia state police. The author of E Pluribus ONE, Sophia A. Nelson, wrote an article critiquing the rally and pointing out its’ flaws, issues, and…

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    imperialism, but the casual attitude Charlie Wilson embodied toward interference was not always typical of American government. At the outset of World War II, The United States and Soviet Union began the task of the reconstruction of Europe and other parts of…

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    blocks north of the United States Capitol.[13] A quarter of juveniles with criminal charges in 1988 tested positive for drugs.[11] The number of homicides per year in Washington, D.C., peaked at 479 in 1991,[14] followed by a downward trend in the late 1990s. In 2000, 242 homicides occurred,[12] and the downward trend continued in the 2000s. In 2012, Washington, D.C. had only 92 homicides in 91 separate incidents, the lowest annual tally since 1963.[15] The Metropolitan Police Department's…

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    In today’s time, the government has its sticky hands on pretty much anything and everything. They have control over more than I believe they should. From, spying on their own citizens through phones to controlling how much taxes that should be paid on every item. They also think that they should get a certain amount of a person’s earnings even if it is through the lottery. Although I’m only 18 and don’t know much about the harsh reality called life, I feel like the government has gone…

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    inside their district, which is an example of how technology is used to control the citizens. Peacekeepers, Panem’s version of police, are also given weapons so they can control the public. In short, technology is only given to the citizens when it is going to be used to control them. The technology in the districts is also a sharp contrast to the technology in the Capitol, which is filled with television screens, electric lights, and even electronic murals on the windows, such as the one in…

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