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    {draw:rect} Did most urban communities start out as nice as most suburban communities are today? Yes‚ they did. The government built subsidized housing complexes for low income households; today they are called “the projects” or the ghetto. These communities have been run down over the years by vandalism‚ and crime‚ most of these criminal activities that take place in these urban communities are drug related. Even though drugs can be bought out of any community‚ the urban communities are the most

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    Hey‚ you! Yes‚ you. Does your family own an automobile? Most likely they do. With approximately 95% of the US population owning cars and other motor vehicles‚ they have certainly made an impact on our daily life. It wasn’t always this way‚ though. Humans have tried for decades to create a self-moving vehicle‚ but it was Karl Benz who finally succeeded in 1885‚ and they’ve come a long way since.Owning an automobile can have many risks‚ however‚ the benefits certainly outweigh those in terms of convenience

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    Civil Litigation

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    Civil Litigation By Maggie Willams November 10‚ 2014 Everest University Professor Wolusky Prepare an outline of the issues in handling a case with so many plaintiffs and potential witnesses. Keeping track of all of the clients and witnesses appointments and/or meetings making sure that the correct information and witnesses are kept with the correct client’s case file Keeping track of the billing for each of the clients Keeping track of the time spent with each client and witness. (Goldman

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    The 1980s was a decade of excess. Ronald Reagan was just elected President in what was known as the greatest prosperous years in American history. As America became richer drugs became more popular amongst the poor and the rich alike. The stock market was booming‚ and Wall Street was filled with a new breed of achievers‚ called yuppies. People were making money and lots of it‚ which prompted a more drug fueled lifestyle. That influx of drugs in the population affected sports in many ways.

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    firm whereas the associate are usually on salary as an employee‚ not being an owner in the firm. The supervising attorney in a large firm is responsible for the actions and work of the lawyers under him/her. The paralegal is responsible for the litigation process. Some of the responsibilities of the paralegal are preparing casework‚ investigations‚ preparing briefings‚ conducting interviews and scheduling and maintaining client contacts. The support staff are those individuals within the firm that

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    Skinner discovered schedules of reinforcement. Our book defines a schedule of reinforcement as "a specific pattern of presentation of reinforcers over time". Rather than giving a reinforcement (i.e. a food pellet) after every response (i.e. a lever press)‚ Skinner fixed the operant conditioning chamber to give a reinforcement only after 2 or 3 responses. This is called a partial reinforcement schedule and is more resistant to extinction. Continuous reinforcement occurs when every instance of a designated

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    “The therapeutic reduction‚ however‚ denies that persons are ever moral agents‚ responsible for their actions‚ and implies instead that they can never be understood and reasoned with as autonomous equals” (Delattre‚ E. J.‚ p.259‚ 2011). Reviewing the seminar slides it states that since society is corrupt‚ then so is law enforcement. I don’t think just because society is corrupted means that all police office departments are corrupt‚ but it’s all about what type of people you have working for you

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    Dealing with Prisoner Rights As we evolved into a more civilized society many things changed. Medicine became better; schools and education improved‚ and treatment of our prisoners became more humane. The constitution of our country clearly prohibits the use of cruel and unusual punishment. No longer would captors be allowed torture that captive with iron maidens or contraptions of the like. These basic rules seem obvious to us today‚ but they represent the foundation of prisoner rights‚ the

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    Oil Spills and Its Effects on Marine Life Many people do not realize the impact of the oil spills that occur in the ocean. It is like putting water into a heated oil frying substance. It is quite catastrophic. With all the oil spills that have already occurred it is important to help clean ‚and prevent oil spills from reoccuring. There is indeed a lot of reasons as to why we should clean and help prevent oil spills from happening but here are the three main reasons. First reason being oil spills

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    Prisoner of the Inquisition

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    Prisoner of the Inquisition I believe the author begins with a brief introduction to the era and historical perspective at the time‚ to introduce the reader to the story and allow them to delve into the historical knowledge. She wants the reader to know the background to the plot and for them to understand it. The climate of fear in which the Holy Inquisition bestowed upon people is relevant to this story as we get a glimpse of the horror it can lead to early on in the book. So early in fact

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