lives of six people during his infamous Bourke Street rampage. This tragedy has sparked widespread debate on Victoria’s bail system and the individuals who implement these laws. This is because‚ the sense of safety on the streets of Melbourne has been “ripped” apart due to this “horrific” incidence‚ causing Melbournians to feel “failed” by the judiciary system. Senator of Victoria and founder of the Justice Party‚ Derryn Hinch’s editorial ‘Bourke Street massacre: Victoria’s justice system fails again’
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relating to my surroundings which are Brief Alcohol Screening and Intervention of College Students (BASICS) and Interventions Targeting Street-Connected Youth. In recent times‚ the crime rate in my community has diminished drastically; however‚ the problem of drugs and street connected youth has been gradually increasing. As a direct result of this‚ the streets are now saturated with drugs and the youth are now indulging in the binging of those drugs especially alcohol. The youths involved in those
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Justice to the Original: Smooth Talk and Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been? Ideas for the story lines of many motion pictures get their inspiration from other works of writing often. Books are usually a main source of inspiration for movies‚ for instance‚ the movie Smooth Talk was based off of Joyce Carol Oates’ short story Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?. Most of the time however‚ you hear that the movie did not give justice to the book. Smooth Talk is an exception to this common
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The House On Mango Street The House On Mango Street‚ this is a book with drama‚ action‚ sorrow‚ and some happiness. The book by Sandra Cisnero‚. has a lot to do with being a Mexican American. Now I do not know what it’s like to be a Mexican American and how back in this time period they were treated‚ but how the explains not the best. In the vignette‚ “A Rice Sandwich”(Ch.18)‚ I have chosen is the experience of shame. Because I can relate to this most of all can say they have felt some
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Claudina Mahon JOURNAL EIGHT "Is talk cheap" People can talk about what they plan to do and what they are capable of doing‚ but unless further action is taken‚ such talk is just a fruitless pursuit. On the other hand‚ it is important that one should not confuse motion with action. A person can consume themselves with work that could always have them moving on their feet‚ but if there is no initiative done beyond a regular routine of work‚ all efforts are wasted. They may not only speak about brilliant
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The pieces I have chosen to focus on are “Maggie: A Girl of the Streets” and Clockwork Angel. “Maggie: A Girl of the Streets” was written by Stephen Crane and published in 1893 under the pseudonym‚ Johnston Smith. Later‚ when Crane obtained success through The Red Badge of Courage‚ he was able to publish a revised version of the story under his own name in 1896 (sparks). With “Maggie”‚ Crane attempted to show American life in New York as he had experienced it personally. The piece tells the story
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grandfather. However‚ in “10 Mary street” (“10MS”) the persona’s struggle is insignificant. The persona’s father “Feliks” in
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foster the belief that without a cache of disposable funds‚ a high level education‚ extensive training or a god-sent stretch of good luck that a successful venture in investing is just not plausible. However‚ fortunately‚ author Victor Chiu’s Wall Street Kitchen‚ dispels those preconceived notions by presenting proof positive that an average person did and continues to foster a successful run in stock market investing‚ namely his mother. Chiu’s mom‚ a lovable housewife works‚ from her kitchen table
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success. This is especially true for the character Jimmy in the story “Maggie: A Girl of the Streets”‚ he was born into a low income family with uneducated
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As they poured into Ellis Island from the overflowing ships‚ hundreds of immigrants believed that this journey would completely transform their lives. Included in this crowd were my grandparents‚ entering an unknown world that was hugely different from where they were born in Italy. Both of them were small children at the time‚ too young to understand the difficulties that their families were about to overcome. They were traveling from Naples and Sicily with no understanding of English and they owned
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