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    Senior Trip

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    trip that gave me a chance to experience the big city life and get away from the mountains for a week. I had looked forward to this trip my whole high school career and could not believe it came and went so quickly; I could not believe that my Senior class went to New York and Washington. My senior trip was an experience that I had never dreamed of. This born and raised mountain girl was not used to the surroundings and sights that New York and Washington had to offer. During this trip I saw

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    Sociology and New York

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    Sex Role Revolution and its Consequences’’ (1984). Davis’s early interest in cities and urbanization also was abiding. Prominent among his contributions were ‘‘The Origin and Growth of Urbanization in the World’’ (1955)‚ ‘‘Colonial Expansion and Urban Diffusion in the Americas’’ (1960)‚ ‘‘World Urbanization 1950–1970’’ (V. 1‚ 1969; V. 2‚ 1972)‚ Cities: Their Origin‚ Growth‚ and Human Impact (1973)‚ and ‘‘Asia’s Cities: Problems and Options’’ (1975). In the final years of his career at the Hoover

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    Stop and Frisk

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    The Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution protects people against unreasonable searches and seizures. Modern officials have granted police officers in New York City an incentive to respect the amendment. The Stop and Frisk program employed by the New York Police Department‚ gives police officers the right to initiate a stop of an individual on the street allegedly and do a quick search of their outer clothes for weapons based on if the officer has a reasonable suspicion that a crime

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    Bratton is the current chief of police for the Los Angeles Police Department. He has also served as the police commissioner for the cities of New York and Boston. Bratton has served in some very large roles and has left a very large influence over the criminal justice field. Bratton is known for the Broken Windows Theory as well as developing CompStat in New York City. In this paper we will learn more about Bratton and how he got to where he is today. Born in Boston‚ Chief Bratton went to Boston

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    Trifecta Scandal

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    | A Trifecta Scandal | Arthur Waldon | | Charter College | | Conspiracy to steal more than a quarter billion dollars from insurance companies. The plot involved 10 doctors‚ 9 separate clinics in New York and 105 different corporations‚ and all in service in a health care fraud ring. It all stems from Russian-speaking immigrant population‚ to who grew up in a communist society that bred despite for the rules and a willingness to cheat around them. Come to find out this scheme is the

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    Raham Bombing Case

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    Case Analysis Madeleine Vasquez California State University Long Beach Dr. John Zheng Wang October 31‚ 2016 Background The New York bombing happened on Saturday‚ September 17‚ 2016. The explosion began at around eight-thirty in the evening at West Twenty-Third Street and Sixth Avenue in Chelsea‚ Manhattan. Twenty-nine people were left injured during the explosion and were sent to hospitals until being released the next day on Sunday. The person suspected of this explosion is Ahmad Khan Rahami

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    Life of Emeralda Santiago

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    siblings to Brooklyn‚ New York in 1961‚ in hopes of a better life. When the family arrived in Brooklyn they did not know English making life hard for them. Santiago’s mother managed to find a job but it was not anything permanent and she was unable to gain economic stability which forced her to seek welfare from time to time when work was not available for her. As she enters school we see the clash of Puerto Rican and Yankee culture. When her mother‚ Mami‚ takes off to New York with her seven‚ soon

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    A Response to Sandy

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    turbulent children. Sandy left a great mark on this country. This country‚ in exchange‚ proved its ability to stand united in the face of adversity and exhibit the strength it gained since faced with similar scenes of devastation seven-years-ago in New Orleans. “Our investigation revealed that Katrina was a national failure‚ an abdication of the most solemn obligation to provide for the common welfare. At every level—individual‚ corporate‚ philanthropic‚ and governmental—we failed to meet the challenge

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    New York dialect is a dialect of the English Language that is spoken by many people in New York City and much of its surrounding metropolitan area. (including the 5 boroughs‚ Long Island‚ Westchester County‚ the lower Hudson Valley & surrounding parts of Connecticut & New Jersey). Also It is one of the most recognizable dialects within American English . The variation within the same accent The variations of the New York accent are a result of the layering of ethnic speech from the waves

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    “During his tenure in Maryland‚ William Anderson had come to embody a new American reform movement‚ a ‘dry crusade’ characterized by a desire to impose temperance on the United States‚ and especially on American cities‚ through lobbying‚ legislative efforts‚ and the enforcement of stricter liquor laws” (Lerner 7). He‚ along with the Anti-Saloon League‚ was determined to abolish the liquor trade in the United States of America. The Webb-Kenyon Act helped to bring them closer to their goals‚ banning

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