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    The bill that I decided to choose was one from the Montana Legislature that requested for an enhanced sentence for assault on a pregnant woman. It was sponsored by Keith Regier and is under the type number HB0197 or bill draft number LC0867. This bill was proposed to give a longer sentence to anyone commiting a forcible felony against a pregnant woman and has a minimun of 2 years if this crime is commited. Their must be proof that the assaulter had knowledge of the pregnancy and there is no minimun

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    Comparison of Two Persuasive Formats This comparison can be helpful in the following ways: 1. As a learning device. It may be easier for you to understand Monroe’s Motivated Sequence (a persuasive outline) by comparing it with the traditional outline (used for your informative speeches). 2. As an alternative outline choice for your persuasive speech. If you decide to use the problem/solution approach in your speech‚ then you may follow the outline format below (Monroe’s Motivated Sequence)

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    Being pregnant is a unique experience for every woman. It’s a time of change and emotional and physical highs and lows. With all the changes you go through you may feel a burning desire to keep some things the same. If you’ve become used to dying your hair you may want to continue with this important part of your beauty regimen and you may be wondering if it’s safe to do so. Doctors as group are very hesitant to give pregnant women the go ahead to do certain things. It’s true that a sip of wine won’t

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    Women in Prison Introduction The growing rate of women in prison has spawned widespread awareness in our society; leading people to question why the percentage multiplied exponentially over the past three decades. In the past‚ female offenders have not only been compared to their male counterparts‚ but to society’s view on the role of women; the roles that labeled them as housewives and mothers. But how did these housewives and mothers go from the home to the prisons? The subject of women’s

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    Pre-Eclampsia and Eclampsia Disorders In Pregnant Women Pre-eclampsia and eclampsia are disorders in pregnant women. Pre- eclampsia is hypertension and eclampsia is the worsening of pre-eclampsia where the woman experiences convulsions or goes into a coma. The complication of eclampsia in a pregnant woman can put her and her unborn child at risk. A risk that may be fatal. This is only to briefly define the disorders. Furthermore‚ I predict that women who have suffered from eclampsia do need

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    the U.S. Justice Department’s Bureau of Prison are torn away from their family and after serving their time placed back into the community. When talking about women in prison most research forget the effect on the children and their families. The first half of the paper will discuss women behind bars and how leaving their families and children can affect them and the second half of the paper will discuss the Dubois theory of double consciousness and the women transitioning into the free world. “Although

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    slightly blood-tinged discharge. This is their mucus plug‚ and it’s a sign that their cervix has begun dilating in preparation for labor. If they experience a sudden rush of fluid‚ it may mean that their water has broken‚ (although only about 8% of pregnant women have their water break before contractions begin).

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    TITLE & REFERENCE: Gelsthorpe. L. Cited by Newburn. T. (2009) Women and criminal justice: saying it again‚ again and again‚ 32.1‚ Key readings in Criminology This chapter focuses on women in prisons‚ and how the criminal justice system affects women and their children. It discusses how women are now treated by the system and the recent steps taken in order to ensure that females in prisons are treated with an effort to ensure that their needs are taken into account and followed through. It is

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    I have a unique story to write about. When I was 15 I found I was pregnant. Initially‚ I just thought I had stomach cramps‚ but they got worse and eventually I went to the emergency room. My Mom went with me and stayed with me while the doctor ran some tests. The doctors thought I had the stomach flu‚ but they did a urine test and it showed I was pregnant. I felt nervous and afraid and my mom was upset. My mom was upset because she didn’t like the baby’s father. My mom didn’t like my boyfriend

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    MTV TV series “16 and Pregnant” “16 and Pregnant” “It shows the consequences of having unprotected sex and the reality of what happens after the baby is born.” They either choose to have an abortion‚ choose to keep the baby‚ or choose to give it up for adoption. Many of the teens keep the baby‚ but either drop out of high school and find a part time job or just dropout and stay home with the baby. Many people dislike the shows‚ but I think they help teens understand the realities of being unwed

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