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    Later on in the film‚ in the faked imprisonment scene‚ McTeigue uses camera work‚ symbolism and dialogue of the character Evey to help develop the understanding of Masks and Identity. At the start of the faked imprisonment scene‚ Evey is scared and unsure with her ideas as she is living in fear when she is thrown inside the prison cell. The high angle shot looking down on Evey curled up in a ball‚ shows us that she is in fear and doesn’t know where she stands within her own identity. Evey’s ideas

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    Evaluate the claim that the use of imprisonment should be reduced or abolished. Imprisonment is the harshest sanction that can be used by the courts when deemed necessary in punishing those who partake in criminal offences in this present day. When imprisonment first developed in the sixteenth and seventeenth century it was initially a place where people were held before trail or before punishment‚ imprisonment itself was not used as a form of punishment. At this period of time prisons were very

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    he had his iPhone 6s containing the pictures of the culprits with him. He also made made sure he had a hand seamer and credit card with him. Leo scampered to the Juvenile Detention at his max speed. He made it there in 5s. Leo had gotten even faster than he was at first track meet. Once he got to the Juvenile Detention Center he tried using the credit card to open the door. Next‚ Leo noticed that door was electronic. “Dang It!” he thought to himself.

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    Physical and mental statures are the two sided of a human being but most people are one or the other. As shown in the film‚ Andy is a superior wrestler and Brian is a superior student. The two meet in Saturday Detention at Shermer Highs School in Illinois along with three other students‚ named John‚ Claire‚ and Allison. Throughout the day‚ the actions of these students show who they really are beyond the surface. This also answers the question to the essay they all were supposed to write. Andy is

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    right to arrest someone who has not yet committed a crime. However‚ breach of peace and public order are effective as it is arresting a person who is a danger to society as they have caused harm/fear to a victim. The time limits of arrest and detention for normal offenders and suspected terrorists should be longer. The amount of time police can keep a normal offender in custody for is usually 24 hours however‚ this can be extended to 36 hours. I think that police should keep the offender in custody

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    Imprisonment is a lack of any kind of freedom. In Charles Dickens’s novel Great Expectations there are many examples of imprisonment. Dickens created the characters Estella‚ Herbert‚ and Molly with a lack of freedom. These three characters were imprisoned because they could not make their own choices. Estella had very little freedom. Miss Havisham controlled every aspect of her life. She was forced to carry out Miss Havisham’s revenge on men‚ and she tortured Pip only because she had been

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    Juvenile detention centers were officially established in the United States in 1898 in Chicago‚ Illinois. Before this‚ minors were tried as adults in the criminal justice system. This change was founded on the two basic principles that minors should not be expected to receive the same punishments as an adult would‚ because they have not fully developed‚ and that the court system should focus on rehabilitation for the young children. The juvenile detention system established‚ was supposed to be quite

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    CONCLUSION As we see by analyzing Michel Foucault’s chapter‚ Panopticism‚ and Dominique Moran’s book‚ Carceral Spaces: Mobility and Agency in Imprisonment and Migrant Detention‚ prison architecture has evolved from confining those who were considered abnormal because they violated the law to mentally impacting prisoners by making them paranoid‚ scared‚ and frustrated. Initially‚ prisons were visible to the public because they were built in the center of the city to allow society to see what they

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    Mandatory detention brings no benefit for the Government or anyone else involved‚ in fact it has quite the opposite effect. There is a long list of drawbacks for the detention system‚ and one important example is that statistically‚ if eighty-eight per cent of asylum seekers are found to be genuine refugees‚ then they are in most cases entitled to a life in Australia under our protection. The urgency for vigorous border protection drops if such a high number is being resettled‚ as there will obviously

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    “Freedom from Arbitrary Detention is a Fundamental Human Right” WHAT IS DETENTION? Detention is the process when a state‚ government or citizen lawfully holds a person by removing their freedom of liberty at that time. This can be due to (pending) criminal charges being raised against the individual as part of a prosecution or to protect a person or property. Being detained does not always result in being taken to a particular area (generally called a detention centre)‚ either for interrogation

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