The article written by Donald Cohen talks about how Americans‚ citizens and policy makers alike‚ feel that the privatization of prisons is worsening the criminal justice system. The article stated about a consensus that mass incarceration is not safe nor beneficial for our communities. This conflicts with the interests of corporations‚ such as CCA and GEO‚ who would benefit in the increase of incarceration rates. Private prison corporations currently play a part in multiple aspects of the criminal
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This is one of the quotes that has made Donald Trump gain so much attention and fame in the last two months. Why? Because he is stereotyping the Latin American race. Unfortunately‚ Mr. Trump is not the only person in the world to stereotype against the Latin American race. Many people around the world may assume that the Latin American race is all about the spicy food‚ the distinct mariachi music‚ and the clothes‚ and the language. In the United States‚ the stereotype that many people have against
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The black hole of Donald Trump’s presidency is spitting out some concerning predicaments for the future of space research and exploration. This past week President Trump had the privilege of calling the International Space Station to congratulate station commander Peggy Whitson for breaking America’s long-duration space flight record at 534 days over the course of three missions. The amplitude of their conversation focused on NASA’s research and technology that will lay the groundwork for the exploration
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Ever since his youth‚ Father Donald Calloway had been a troubled child. He constantly committed sins of the flesh and broke the law along with his friends. Growing up‚ Calloway did not practice in any religion for his parents divorced because of his womanizing and alcoholic father. When his mother remarried a guy from the military‚ Calloway’s new stepfather introduced Christianity to the family which resulted to him and his brother getting baptized. Calloway and his family moved around a lot which
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Donald J. Trump will be our president within a matter of time. Is this a good thing or a bad thing? In my opinion there are both pros and cons to his presidency. For instance‚ his plan to bring federal tax policies in line with the needs of today’s families is a pro. “His plan is not for the wealthy‚ but rather provides the biggest benefit to working- and middle-class families. “ (Contribute‚ 2016) Trump’s vision involves rewriting the tax code to allow working parents to deduct from their income
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Early in his race to become a Presidential Candidate‚ Donald Trump make a erratic statement of banning all immigration of people of Islamic faith. An extreme statement directed at restricting the flow of Radical Islam. His statement made the general American public question his intelligence‚ as any intelligent man knows that there are extremists in every aspect of society. Freakonomics was written by Steven Levitt and offers some unique stances on American economic issues. For someone to buy into
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My time spent interning for Donald Takacs was a significant period in my undergraduate career and one which nurtured my interest in school psychology. Donald Takacs‚ president of the “Dyslexia Society of Connecticut” had partnered with the University of Connecticut to create his Phonics-based Multisensory Reading program. Mr. Takacs introduced me to Dr. Sally Shaywitz’s science-based program for reading difficulties through her book “Overcoming Dyslexia”. The consequences of stereotyping individuals
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source of the public’s values and attitudes for decades. Politics‚ “the media industry” (Adorno & Horkheimer‚ 1972‚ p. 94) and religion ooze values for us to negotiate. Donald Trump’s presidential campaign has been spouting morals and opinions since he announced he would be running in 2015‚ so is he a form of consensual control? Donald Trump is chairman and president of The Trump Organisation with interests in real estate‚ sports and entertainment. He is also a well-known media personality and was host
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The recent president-elect‚ Donald Trump‚ has proposed tax cuts both for corporations and individuals. His proposed plan calls for a corporate tax cut of 20%--from current 35% to his proposed 15%--and personal income tax cuts for all classes. These tax cuts are intended to boost the American economy by creating more jobs and increasing the GDP. Although whether or not the tax cuts will actually bring forth those benefits will be proved overtime‚ it is predicted that such drastic tax cuts will have
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Donald Trump’s speech on a positive note did thank President Obama and the first lady for helping him with the transition. Then Trump started tapping into his core supporter‚ going over how only a few has reaped the rewards of government while the masses pickup the cost. Also‚ he attacked the Politicians by stating they prospered‚ “but the jobs left.” Moreover‚ Trump’s inaugural speech was similar to his campaign when he was running against Hilary Clinton. He echoes the words “make America great
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