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    Social control is known any action‚ deliberate or unconscious‚ that influences conduct toward conformity‚ whether or not the persons being influenced are aware of the process. The main function of the law is to keep social control and maintain peaceful and predictable coexistence. * The use of law is a measure of the failure and success rate of other forms of social control. * The four-fold typology of social control is described as direct/formal‚ direct/informal‚ indirect/formal‚ and indirect/informal

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    PERSONS DAY 84 YEARS AGO ON OCTOBER 18‚ 1929 THE PERSONS CASE WAS DECIDED. THE CASE WAS ABOUT THE LEGAL DEFINITION OF “PERSONS” IN CANADA’S 19TH CENTURY CONSTITUTION THE BRITISH NORTH ACT OF 1867 AND LAWS WHICH ASSUMED THAT “PERSONS” MEANT MEN BY 1921 WOMEN HAD FINALLY BEEN GRANTED THE RIGHT TO THE VOTE AND COULD BE APPOINTED JUDGES BUT THEY WERE STILL DENIED THE RIGHT TO BE APPOINTED TO THE SENATE. FIVE WOMEN : EMILY MURPHY

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    Book review

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    IES Joan Alcover Avda. Alemanya 14 Palma de Mallorca September 2012 Dear Barbara‚ My name is Anderson Zaruma Montero‚ I’m fourteen years old and this will be my fourth year studying at Joan Alcover high school. I’m not from here I was just born in Equador. Even though I was born in Equador I was only for three years. Since I travelled to Spain I have lived in Palma de Mallorca with my mum and my three younger brothers. One is studying in this school and is called Cristian‚ the other is in

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    1776 Book Review

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    such as the battles at Dorchester Heights‚ Long Island‚ and Trenton. Furthermore‚ he went through the military chain of command for both the Americans and the British. Prestigious general William Howe led the redcoats against the Americans‚ who were led by general George Washington. Henry Knox‚ a thirty-five year old bookseller‚ and Nathaniel Green‚ a Quaker at the age of twenty five‚ were both inexperienced generals in Washington’s army. The book actually begins in October of 1775 with King George

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    Crime and Society: Law

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    CRIME AND SOCIETY FROM THE MIDDLE AGES TO TODAY. Crime and punishment are two universal human experiences‚ found in one form or another in all of recorded history. However the form they take and the way they are conceived changes dramatically over time. The way we think of concepts such as crime and punishment is radically different from the way our ancestors conceived of them several hundred years ago. On the other hand there are often surprising continuities‚ with ideas persisting over hundreds

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    Back in 1984 there were many events going on like The Cold War‚ and many economic problems going on. The book 1984 had 3 slogans that were used a lot throughout the book War is Peace‚ Freedom is Slavery‚ and Ignorance is Strength. But‚ the main point that I will be talking about is Freedom of Slavery because it basically is if people are free to do things and express ideas contrary to party doctrine‚ everybody is made weak. They are slaves to their own ideas and not strong under one idea for the

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    Reyita Book Review Part I: Summary Reyita tells the story of Maria de los Reyes Castillo Bueno‚ a black Cuban woman living through several pivotal moments in Cuban history as a member of perhaps the most disenfranchised group of people in Cuban society; Reyita was poor‚ she was black‚ and she was a woman. The story begins with a recounting of the story of Tatica‚ Reyita’s grandmother‚ and her trial of being abducted from her native Africa and brought to Cuba to be sold into slavery. Tatica’s

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    |Subject |Books |Notes & Reviewers |The Essentials[1] | |Political Law |Bernas – Primer |Jimenez – Recent Jurisprudence |Bernas – Primer | | |Nachura – Reviewer |

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    Brandon Howard U0698940 Slavery by Another Name “Slavery by Another Name” is a documentary about the brutality southern white men inflicted upon black people. These white men would still hold slaves in one form or another even after laws have been passed prohibiting the use of slaves. They tried to find ways to bypass the laws that have been passed the hold these slaves in their custody. The reason the south couldn’t let go of these slaves is because their economy relied heavily on the use

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    Book Review of 1984

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    Monica Chen Mrs. Xu English 11.2 24 Aug 2012 Book Review of 1984 Learn about politics‚ starts from 1984 1984‚ written by George Orwell‚ the version I read is published by Signet Classic‚ an imprint of New American Library. The book is about 325 pages including afterword. It is a fiction‚ in a third person’s view‚ which described a world under the control of the totalitarianism. Winston is the first main character‚ whose life is used to show the world. The story started

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