The history of policing can be traced back a couple of thousand years‚ when there were no rules‚ a lot of conflict and no specific structure on what is right or wrong. Some of the laws that were enforced were done so in the name of religion or politics; the outcomes of some of those punishments were cruel and callous. Before policing was established‚ your everyday citizens took the law into their own hands (Grant and Terry‚ 2017). Policing back then was done by your community and if they felt you
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SOME THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MYSELF After thinking a little about my personality I concluded that I am not perfect person‚ but I have some good qualities. I am going to talk about three qualities that I like the most about myself. I am very persistent and dedicated with my goals; I am friendly and prudent person. The first quality about me is I am really persistent and dedicated with my goals. Someday I read Pablo Coelho Colombian writer he said ‚” that the possibility to achieve
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Automobile Advertisements: Then and Now Attached are two advertisements each showing a picture of a car and two family members. Both ads demonstrate the amount of power allotted to women in the times they were made. Yet the differences in these ads far outweigh the similarities. Onefrom a 1954 Good Housekeepingshows a woman being reprimanded by her husband for wrecking their car. The otherfrom a 2003 Redbookshows a wife and mother holding her daughter with one hand and an umbrella with
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Breaking Social Norms Social norms are groupheld mindset about how members should behave in a given context. Sociologists describe norms as informal understandings that govern society ’s behaviors. Few sociologists consider norms are constituted by humans in order to endorse order in a group. On the other hand‚ few other scholars argue that social norms are created primarily to promote roles‚ thus reinforcing the stability of a social class. Thus‚ breaking it or deviating from the social
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“Our world faces a true planetary emergency‚” said former US Vice-President Al Gore‚ about global warming (BBC News b‚ 2007). Global warming and climate change have become very important topics of discussion‚ as they are some of the most serious challenges facing the world today. Global warming refers to the gradual increase in the temperatures of water and air on the earths’ surface (Global Warming.com a‚ 2009). The main contributor to global warming is carbon dioxide emissions. Airplanes account
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interested in things such as supernatural now and hardly focus enough of their attention to natural form of things. Everything now is being warped into something that is profitable‚ quick‚ and easy. Our society is rooted now with the idea of living in a constant fast life with goals that must be met and achievements that must be achieved. This stigma is varies in different cultures but the same idea trickles through each. I think that the issue regarding climate change is much deeper than a changing
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Andrew McClarren Within the article Scientists Turn Algae into Crude Oil in Less Than an Hour‚ author Tuan C. Nguyen describes the process in which a team of researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland‚ Washington had gathered together algae and water and created a form of crude oil very similar to petroleum‚ all in less than an hour (Nguyen). As we’ve been discussing and learning in class‚ algae have proven to be the future of biofuels due
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‘The Federal government hindered rather than helped the development of trade union and labour rights.’ How far do you agree with this view of the period from 1865 to 1992? I am not deep‚ but I am very wide-Throughout the period 1865 to 1992‚ the government was both a help and hindrance to the trade union movement. Roosevelt’s New Deal represented a brief turning point in the Federal government’s attitude towards labour rights‚ prior to which its laissez-faire approach to the economy had significantly
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The formation of relationships can have a multitude of meanings and importance to the individual‚ whether formed with family or friends. So how do the importance of relationships between family and friends differ? According to Baker (2001‚ p.1) "Our ’personal’ decisions and lifestyle ’choices’ are influenced in a myriad‚ often hidden‚ ways by what happens in the wider world". This suggests that as individuals we need the influence of the outside world to assist in our decision-making processes.
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Hours of Work‚ Overtime & Rest Days Part IV of the Employment Act & Section 33 are applicable only to: * Workmen earning not more than $4‚500 basic monthly salaries; and * Other employees earning not more than $2‚000 basic monthly salaries (excluding‚ overtime‚ bonus‚ Annual Wage Supplement‚ productivity incentives and allowances). * Definition of terms * Contractual hours of work * Maximum working hours * Break time * Overtime Allowance * Rest Days Definition
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