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    the social and historical context in which the juvenile court was created? What has been the fundamental difference between the procedures used in juvenile courts and those employed in criminal (adult) courts? Juvenile Court‚ authority charged with the disposition of legal actions involving children. One hundred years ago‚ the Illinois legislature enacted the Illinois Juvenile Court Act (1899 Ill. Laws 132 et seq.)‚ creating the first separate juvenile court. The policy debates raging around the

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    Schindler's List

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    Stephen Spielberg’s Schindler’s List has had a profound effect in my understanding of an important historical event. It also illustrated for me the triumph of the human spirit in one of the darkest moments of the human journey. In his portraits of both the powerful and the powerless and is his transcendent final scene‚ Spielberg defines for us a very personal vision of the Holocaust. Oscar Schindler appears for the first time in the film as an opportunistic entrepreneur mingling with the Nazi

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    The Three Major City-States In the Archaic Age(700-500 B.C.E.)‚ all of the city-states that existed in that period were different from each other. By examining three leading city-states of Greek civilization‚ Sparta ‚ Corinth and Athens ‚ the diversity of the Archaic Greece could be understood. The best way to understand this diversity is to approach these three city-states in three different aspects of societies. Examining them by politically‚ economically and culturally would be appropriate

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    Federal Contrators

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    will effect this organization is that they are a federal contractor. Federal contractors are subject to more regulation and tighter control in general‚ as well as in the area of compensation. One of the primary pieces of federal legislation that could effect this contractor is the Davis-Bacon Act. Whether the Davis-Bacon Act applies to this company will depend on what type of jobs this biotech company is engaging in. If they are working on federal contracts in excess of $2000 for the construction

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    Three ways the Federal Reserve Bank can change the money supply. One way the Federal Reserve Bank can change the money supply is by purchasing U.S. government securities from financial institutions. They can create “funds” or credits on their balance sheets in exchange for the securities. The second policy the Federal Reserve can use is the discount rate. This is the interest-rate the Federal Reserve charge banks for their loans. They can either increase or decrease this rate to encourage or discourage

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    Department found and “seized child pornography off the hard drives of each unit.” Voyles was charged and indicted for possession of child pornography which is a third degree felony. In 2002‚ alleging that the evidence that the Arlington Police Department obtained from both his home and work computers was inadmissible claiming an unlawful search and seizure in violation of the First and Fourth Amendments to the United States Constitution and article I of the Texas Constitution‚ Voyles filed a

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    Federal Budget

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    Taillon‚ Karl Politics 101 11/29/14 Federal Budget? The debate this week is on the federal budget. The federal government gets their money from taxing the people in the United States. This money is spent on the social security‚ military‚ education‚ sciences‚ transportation‚ Medicare‚ energy‚ housing etcetera. The 2015 federal spending has a budget of $3.72 trillion dollars. Mandatory spending makes up two-thirds the total budget and is largely made up of earned-benefit or entitlement programs

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    Social Organized Crimes

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    Social Organized Crime Perspective Abstract Within this paper the social organized crime perspective will be discussed. The term‚ social institution will be defined and explained how it applies to organized crime. Along with the definition of social institution‚ the empirical and speculative theories that are most applicable when applied to organized crime and the criminal behavior. The theories include‚ Alien conspiracy‚ Social Control‚ Albanese’s

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    Prohibition and the Rise of Organized Crime Peter H. Mitchell Neumann University Thesis: Although prohibition’s goal was to increase a sense of integrity in the United States‚ it encouraged normally law-abiding citizens to break the law‚ enabled the growth and influence of organized crime‚ and increased levels of corruption in government and law-enforcement. Outline: I. Introduction    A. Definition of Prohibition    B. Eighteenth Amendment    C. Medicinal Use D. Sacramental Use II. Affects

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    Courts

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    1ST SLIDE: Identity theft starts with the misuse of a person’s personally identifying information‚ such as name and Social Security number‚ credit card numbers or other financial account information. For identity thieves‚ this information is as good as gold.  2ND SLIDE: What do thieves do with a stolen identity? Once they have your personal information‚ identity thieves use it in a variety of ways. Credit card fraud: They may open new credit card accounts in their victim’s name. When they

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