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    Corporal Punishment

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    Corporal Punishment: A Non-Effective Way of Discipline Corporal punishment dates back in United States history to colonial times when children were physically punished for misbehaving in school (Corporal Punishment in Schools 1). It is a form of discipline still used in schools today in a number of states throughout the United States. In education‚ corporal punishment is defined as ?the infliction of pain by a teacher or other educational official upon the body of a student as a penalty for doing

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    In the essay‚ Punishment‚ Communication and Community R.A. Duff seeks to find a way to reconcile criminal punishment in a liberal community. Duff argues the way to go about it is to make sure that punishment is inclusionary instead of exclusionary. Criminals should be treated as equal members of our political community and not as pariahs who need to be separated from the masses. Punishments that are currently in place are exclusionary. In the United States and the United Kingdom some localities

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    Punishment of Children

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    Children and Punishment Punishment is the most commonly used and socially acceptable way of children’s education. Parents believe that punishments reduce the frequency of unwanted behaviors of children. Therefore‚ parents punish their children. To illustrate; parents do not allow their children to watch TV for a couple of days or parents do not permit their children to go out and play their friends for a few days when children get into mischief at early age of them. Furthermore

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    How to Speak Effectively

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    the telephone‚ use a friendly‚ professional manner. Our greeting is the first thing heard by callers; you are setting an example and making the first impression for the department. Speak distinctly‚ with a warm welcoming tone. Let your caller know which office he or she is talking with‚ by identifying the division/agency and telling him or her your name. Imagine that you are the caller‚ and answer in the way that you would want to be treated. Here are sample greetings to use when answering office

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    Categories of Computer Crime Smith Strayer University CIS170 Wk2 Professor Masudur Chowdhury July 4‚ 2013 Explain in detail the four common categories of computer crimes and provide at least one example for each. There are many different types of computer crime and multiple ways to categorize them. I will discuss four categories in detail to shine light on how vulnerable people are‚ when we choose to use a personal or publicly used computer to transmit confidential information

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    701801 M.W.F 10:00-10:50 Is Capital Punishment Justified? Is capital punishment justified? Should people convicted of crime be punished in a hard way? Should the state of Florida remain the same rules for capital punishment? My answer is yes‚ it should stay the same way it is if we want the world to be a better place for living. The State must remain punishing people for first degree murder‚ capital drug trafficking‚ and capital sexual battery. All of these crimes should be handled by execution or

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    presumptive sentences are mandatory. Rehabilitation is considered one of the most "humane" goal of punishment. There are different ways a judge can impose a rehabilitation sentence. For example‚ a young woman is arrested for public drunkenness. The judge could sentence the young woman to 10 days in jail or reprimand her to a 28-day program for the alcohol charge. The second philosophical reason for sentencing is deterrence. To deter is to encourage something through fear. In this case‚ if you fear losing

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    Harsher Punishment

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    To prey upon‚ overpower and sexually assault children and women is an especially heinous crime to me. What is even more distressing is that the punishment for rape‚ child abuse (both physical and sexual)‚ and other sexually based offenses is not in my opinion harsh enough. Lawrence Singleton whose case is well known‚ served only eight years after he picked up a 15 year-old hitchhiker drove her to a wooded area were he raped her and chopped her forearms off with an axe. He left her for dead on the

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    Research Paper May 7‚ 2007 Capital Punishment Capital punishment has been used since the beginning of man to punish people that have committed the most heinous crimes. All countries around the world‚ view capital punishment as a way to give criminals what they deserve and to rid the world of the people who will do nothing else but murder. The baffling protests against this ‘inhumane’ act started in America in the late twentieth century. People for some reason starting arguing and passing

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    Capital punishment

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    is always an argumentative topic in the society‚ which comes along with a lot of unsolvable issues. In my opinion‚ I strongly think that the capital punishment should be banned in this society. To explain for this opinion‚ there are three points that are Death Penalty is not humane; it might be an irrevocable mistake; and the last reason is the expensive cost for Capital Punishment that the Government has to afford. Certainly‚ Capital Punishment is a cruel action to human by applying many execution

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