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    not only a nice theory‚ but ultimately a true reality. King was often criticized and even jailed in his pursuit for equality for all Americans. While being detained in a Birmingham jail King wrote a poetic response to an article written by some Southern clergymen explaining what led up to him being arrested and put in jail. In his powerful response King illustrates his credibility‚ appeals to the emotions of the clergymen‚ and supports his stance with logical reasons. Also through the use of logical

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    Martin Luther King’s famous “Letter from Birmingham Jail” was written to respond to a public statement “Call for Unity” by a group of white religious leaders of the South. The logic appeals of King’s article which is supported by fact and examples are less than the ethos and pathos appeals. King did a good job to use his personality as ethos appeal to evoke the readers’ emotion which is pathos appeal. King made use of examples‚ facts‚ and personal experiences as logos appeal to logically support

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    CRM-430 Term Paper Week 5 Draft Summary for Prison Rehabilitation and Counseling Programs I chose to focus this term paper on the various programs offered to prisoners as part of their rehabilitation for introduction back into society. In today’s world there are many who believe that every one can be rehabilitated. The question should be asked; “does rehabilitation really work for everyone?” I will provide statistics on the success and failure rate‚ as well as which programs are most

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    Prison systems have been an intricate part of American society for centuries. As early as the act of war‚ imprisonment has been used to incarcerate societal wrong doers until punishment was administered. American prison systems were initially modeled from British penal methods‚ as America is their daughter country. British law allowed for harsh punishments and conditions for prisoners. Punishments‚ such as stockades and/or whippings‚ were perceived as effective deterrents to crime. These penalties

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    Throughout history‚ as the United States advanced from colonies under English rule to the dominant super power it is now‚ the U.S. currency has significantly changed as well. The currency of the United States can be traced back to 1690 when the country was still a hodgepodge of colonies. Before this time currency was done through the barter system; exchanging goods‚ foods‚ services‚ products‚ necessities for other foods and goods. Bartering was determined by the good of each individual making the

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    To jail break an iPhone 3g you will need iTunes and access to the internet. The first thing you will need to do is back up everything on your iPhone 3g using iTunes. There are many different ways to jail break. Once you’ll backed up your iPhone 3g you have to restore it. To restore it hold the shift key and click the “Restore” button. iTunes will launch a file dialog for you to select the firmware file. You will need to download the newest firmware (ios 4.0.1). Once your iPhone 3g is updated to firmware

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    This paper will go into great details about how mothers who are in the U.S. Justice Department’s Bureau of Prison are torn away from their family and after serving their time placed back into the community. When talking about women in prison most research forget the effect on the children and their families. The first half of the paper will discuss women behind bars and how leaving their families and children can affect them and the second half of the paper will discuss the Dubois theory of double

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    Filinvest wins contract to redevelop site of old Cebu City jail By Doris C. Dumlao Philippine Daily Inquirer 4:47 pm | Tuesday‚ February 28th‚ 2012  1 72 5 MANILA‚ Philippines—Filinvest Land Inc. has bagged a deal to redevelop a 1.2-hectare property owned by the government that was the site of the old Cebu City jail on Salinas Drive in Lahug  to  turn it into a business process outsourcing complex. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Tuesday‚ the property developer announced

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    Letter from a Birmingham Jail by Martin Luther King Jr. mentions the atrocities of racism and describes his endless battles against it. King does this in an effective and logical way. King establishes his position supported by historical and biblical allusions‚ counterarguments‚ and the use of rhetorical devices such as ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos. With the use of King’s rhetorical devices‚ he described the ways of the Birmingham community and their beliefs‚ connected to the reader on an emotional level

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    many other civil activist‚ began a campaign to change the laws and the social attitudes that caused such a disparity. Although Dr. King’s exploits are revered today‚ he had opponents that disagreed with the tactics he employed. Letter to Birmingham Jail is a response to a group of Birmingham ministers who voiced negative comments and questioned the civil rights demonstrations Dr. King was leading in Birmingham. In order to properly convey his response to the questions proposed by the religious leaders

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