Most juvenile institutions have some form of treatment program available to juveniles. The most common programs include: counseling‚ vocational and educational training‚ recreational programs and religious counseling. Two community based programs are guided group interaction (GGI) and positive peer culture (PPC). Guided group interaction is a program where a delinquent can acknowledge and solve personal problems with support from other members in the group. Individual members can be supportive and
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Asians resemble (got rid of to-be verb) nerds‚ they aren’t great drivers‚ they are cheap and all they eat is fried rice and eggrolls. Today‚ heroes are known to show power‚ wear tights with their underwear outside of their pants and use superpowers to fight crime. (Reworded for concision and got rid of to-be verb) Nobody would believe that Kevin Wu could be the dominant epic hero over Odysseus‚ but while Kevin and Odysseus share certain traits‚ Kevin’s superiority in epic heroism (changed from heroicness
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be defined by the dominant discourses in society‚ such as gender and sexuality. Michael Foucault’s definition of discourse is more than just the ways of thinking and producing meaning through communication. The notion of discourse defined by Foucault have become closely associated with power and knowledge (Miller‚ 1990). Dominant discourse demonstrates how reality has been socially constructed. They can be found in many forms of media and communication. Discourses become dominant because they are
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Test Corrections- Chap 1 and 2 *I missed questions # 6‚ 15‚ 22‚ 23‚ 24‚ 25‚ 35‚ and 39* 6. The statement‚ “people who have more than 12 years of education and who own a personal computer are more likely to use online dating services than those who have less than 12 years of education and who do not own a personal computer” is a: Incorrect answer: B- theory Correct answer: A- Hypothesis‚ The statement above shows an educated guess between these two variables and how they are related to eachother
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Industry’s Dominant Economic Characteristics Market Size: Annual sales revenue and total volume. Scope of Competitive Rivalry: Local‚ regional‚ international‚ global Market Growth Rate: 2-3 percent annually Stage in Life Cycle: Early development? Rapid growth? Mature. Number of Companies in Industry: Lots of small companies or few dominant ones. EX: 110 plant locations and capacity of 4.5 million tons. Market shares range from a low of 3 percent to a high of 21 percent. Customers:
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Corrections MW 2:30-3:45 8/28/13 Deterrence Two types - General and specific General: Punishment as an example to the general public Specific: Punishment inflicted on criminals to deter Asumptions Operates under utilitarianism: human behavior is governed by the individual’s risk vs reward Punishment must be certain‚ swift‚ severe Are these reasonable assumptions? Incapacitation Defined: Simply put‚ when individuals are incarcerated or executed‚ they cannot commit further crimes
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1. A “calendar stick” carved centuries ago by the Winnebago tribe may provide the first evidence that the North American Indians have developed advanced full-year calendars basing them on systematic astronomical observation. (A) that the North American Indians have developed advanced full-year calendars basing them (B) of the North American Indians who have developed advanced full-year calendars and based them (C) of the development of advanced full-year calendars by North American Indians
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2/24/11 Essay 3 Draft 1 Influences of Dominant Cultures There are many historical stories and daily events where we can see influences of dominant cultures. When a dominant power controls a minority power‚ there can have some positive effects; however‚ most of the influences are negative. The memoir‚ When I Was Puerto Rican‚ by Esmeralda Santiago‚ is a great example of how the majority can have a variety of influences on the minority. The influences of a dominant culture on others can cause some limitations
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In the first activity‚ we came to conclusion that one arm in fact was stronger than the other. Everyone’s dominant arm took more time to fatigue‚ which means it‚ stronger. I believe this was the case because the dominant arm is used more. More tension and pressures is put on this arm and it becomes stronger. However‚ according to the maximum clench force‚ the non-dominant arm is the stronger one. This proves the hypothesis wrong. The procedure might have been done wrong and that is why this is he
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Dominating the Dominant Behavioral Style Andrea L. Edwards BSOL 401 Personal Assessment and Development Professor R. Dauer August 28‚ 2011 The personality profile that I scored the highest on was the dominant behavioral style. Conscientiousness was a close second. Both of these results reflected my personality very well. There are positive and negative attributes to my determined style. Now that I am aware of what profile fits me‚ it is necessary to make adjustments. A balance is crucial
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