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School Violence
Number of words: 600 - Number of pages: 3.... control others or get something they want. Violence is a learned behavior. Like all learned behaviors, it can be changed. This isn't easy, though. Since there is no single cause of violence, there is no one simple solution. The best you can do is learn to recognize the warning signs of violence and to get help when you see them in your friends or yourself. Teachers tend to believe that is a result of sociological factors such as: lack of parental supervision, lack of family involvement and exposure to violence in the mass media. These factors could be traced to high divorce rates, both pare .....
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History Of Turkish Occupation Of Northern Kurdistan.
Number of words: 4100 - Number of pages: 15.... related to the long Kurdish struggle for independence. Turkey has
spent over eight billion dollars or twenty percent of her GDP to combat the ever
deteriorating predicament in northern Kurdistan, and should spend more in the
future(Laber). Because of the violence, the once prosperous tourist business of
Turkey, has now lost about $1.5 billion dollars annually since 1990. Many people
now talk openly of another possible military coup, there were three major
military coups during the last thirty years (Alister) These circumstances in the
state of Turkey have also hurt her chances of ever .....
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RACISM
Number of words: 749 - Number of pages: 3.... ways, so can institutions. Institutions can behave in ways that are overtly racist (i.e., specifically excluding people-of-color from services) or inherently racist (i.e., adopting policies that while not specifically directed at excluding people-of-color, nevertheless result in their exclusion). Therefore, institutions can respond to people-of-color and whites differently. Institutional behavior can injure people-of-color; and, when it does, it is nonetheless racist in outcome if not in intent. ....A word that means a lot of things to many people. To some, that word is the description o .....
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The Advantages Of Stupidity
Number of words: 928 - Number of pages: 4.... "Think with your head straight!" or, "You have a brain, use it." Yet these are all true, there are still many advantages to stupidity.
The first advantage is very easy to understand. Stupid people are never asked to do a lot. Many have noticed that people tend to steer away from someone they feel may be stupid. This is for a very good reason. The stupidity which they posses makes a name for themselves, a name which can be very difficult to shake. Possibly, it is a word which describes the working habits of the person, such as "crappy". Yet, this creates a positive situation for the stupid p .....
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Government Should Establish Program To Reduce Juvenile Crime
Number of words: 1391 - Number of pages: 6.... Subpoint 1:An example of an ineffective state plan is that many
states are attempting to incarcerate juveniles along with adults. Putting
juvenile offenders in with adults increases their chances offending again when
they are released by 65%. Subpoint 2: SHOCAP, a local crime reduction plan,
was shut down because it was ineffective. Subpoint B: Local plans are too
diverse and lack uniformity. Subpoint 1: A plan that can lift up the entire
country are far superior to those that can only effect small parts.. Iowa may
indeed have smaller problems than New York but Juvenile crime e .....
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Martin Luther King Jr
Number of words: 574 - Number of pages: 3.... Gandhi's principle of non-violent persuasion, which King had determined to use as his main instrument of social protest. King fouund ways to make all the things he had learned in his life usseful in his battle for civil liberty. King, with his new understanding of Gandi’s philosophy of non-violent direct action, was now prepared to use oration as his tool to spread the message of civil liberty. His words gave black and poor people a new sense of worth and dignity. King’s speeches stimulated Southerner’s hearts and minds, and called them to fight for equality. Dr. King's speech at the m .....
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How Should The United States Treat Todays Criminals?
Number of words: 691 - Number of pages: 3.... the “Justice Model” this inmate is held accountable for the
life that he had just taken by receiving the death penalty, but the “
Medical Model” would have sentenced this inmate to a number of
rehabilitation programs believing that this decision to take human life was
caused by the environment that the inmate lived in.
Unlike the “Medical Model” the “Justice Model’” will not sentence a person
to rehabilitation, but it will provide rehabilitation programs and certain
incentives to participate in them. The belief of the “Justice Model” is
that a person cannot be for .....
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Freedom
Number of words: 373 - Number of pages: 2.... to give some up, then we can give that to certain groups and organizations that have the facilities, knowledge, and technology to help keep us safe and healthy (FDA), employed (AFL), living in a clean environment (EPA), and to allow us to hold on to more of our money (ICC). If all of our is given up, then we have lost the meaning for which the pilgrims sailed to America. To go somewhere where they could think for themselves and not be told what to do or how to live. If we gave all of our , then we would no longer be a Democracy. We would live in a nation where we are told what is bes .....
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