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    In the movie The Breakfast Club‚ five students are to spend the entire day together in detention. These five teenagers all come from extremely different backgrounds and social groups within their school. As the movie progresses they learn more about one another. This bond comes about due to the students trying to have fun while in detention. In the beginning ten minutes of the movie one can see the setting of a team form. This means that it was clear that there would be a plan of action made by

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    Amendment (Abolishing Detention Debt) Act 2009 and the Regional Resettlement Arrangement (RRA) Australia and Papua New Guinea. All of these legal responses to the issue of asylum seekers in Australia have proven ineffective as they fail to achieve fair outcomes for either those seeking asylum in Australia or the present citizens of Australia. Migration Amendment Act 1992 In 1992 the Keating Government introduced the Migration Amendment Act 1992 which enforced the mandatory detention of anybody who

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    Richard Vernon’s behavior management strategy is about as useful as fork in a sugar bowl. In one scene‚ Vernon gives John eight detentions for him talking back to Vernon. Students should face the consequences of their actions‚ and if detention is something the school does‚ then Vernon is not in the wrong for handing out a detention. However‚ as a teacher‚ Vernon should have a cool and calm conversation with John‚ instead of threatening him. Vernon ended up looking a fool in front

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    What Is Criminology

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    Emma Greenham What is Criminology? This is a question which many theorists have attempted to answer‚ a question which holds no one single accepted explanation or consensus. Throughout this essay I will provide a brief overview and explore the many answers to this open ended question‚ none of which is more correct than the other but all of which seek to provide an explanation into what is criminology. ‘Criminology‚ in its broadest sense‚ consists of our organized ways of thinking and talking about

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    worked at the Seagoville camp‚ as officer in charge at Crystal City. Under O’Rourke’s command and the labor of German and Japanese internees he reconstructed the old migrant camp into the largest internment camp in the nation. The Crystal City Enemy Detention Facility was in total 290 acres‚ and consisted of 500 buildings‚ with a variety of living units that all had heaters‚ kerosene ranges‚

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    President Franklin Roosevelt declared that the day of the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor‚ December 7‚ 1941‚ would live in infamy. Pearl Harbor was just a prelude to what the United States was getting into‚ when joining World War II. Not only was Pearl Harbor the beginning of a very long and horrific conflict‚ but it was also ushered in one of the worst violations of civil liberties in U.S. history. This was the blatant disregard of Japanese Americans’ human rights. After the bombing of

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    Pros and Cons of Same Sex

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    The Pros of Same-Sex Education Socially‚ same-sex schools are emotionally easier on students. Stereotypes based on gender are not a huge issue in these settings. Girls are more outspoken and competitive when boys are not around to tease them. They also feel more comfortable participating in sports and traditionally male dominated fields when boys are not watching. Conversely‚ boys become less competitive and collaborate more because they don’t have to worry about girls’ opinions of them. They can

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    people supposedly being confined and guarded. Assault still happens in prison‚ Troy Erik Isaac would know firsthand‚ by being raped and assaulted at twelve‚ he was sentenced to juvenile detention for one week for a vandalism crime. On his first day there‚ he was raped by an older cellmate (Kasier). Juvenile detention conceptually‚ could work; however‚ over the past decade the recidivism rates have increased. Due to the presence of systematic abuse and higher rates of committing crimes‚ statistics

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    and he gets a whole bunch of detention slips. He also forgot his lunch since he was in such a hurry and then he only got a fortune cookie. But the fortune was “today you will surpass all others.” Then he got really excited about that. And then he tries a whole bunch of things to surpass all others. And then when he tries to set a world record for speed eating‚ he ends up with a really sick stomach. At the end‚ Nate turns in all his detention slips and he got a detention slip in every single class

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    Jamie Fitzgerald | Legal Studies Assessment | Human Trafficking & Slavery | 3/26/2011 | Human Trafficking Human trafficking is as described by Wikipedia as the illegal trade in humans for the use of sexual exploitation or forced labor. Human Rights is considered as modern-day slavery. The responses and effectiveness of legal & non-legal responses have varied. The exact extent of the growth of the industry is unknown due to the illegal methods of trafficking and differentiation

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