minimum sentences (MMS); which are sentences that are determined by the weight of the drugs or the presence of a firearm during a felony offense. They are called mandatory because judges are forced to impose these sentences based solely on the amount of drug present without any leniency. The mandatory minimum prison sentences are a controversial way to fight the “War on Drugs” that have a conflicted history and have drastically increased prison populations and costs. Mandatory minimum sentences have
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working outline is an outline used to puts together and arrange the main points and its explanation and examples as the preparation for the speech while a speaking outline is an outline that directs the way the speech has to be delivered. A working outline is the researched whole speech filled to your gratification. Meanwhile the speaking outline is used to deliver your speech. The speaking outline should include the ideas in a shorter lengths and shorter than the working outline. Speaking outline is
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end of the lesson‚ 90% of the students must be able to do the following with 90% proficiency: 1. Define the four types of sentences 2. Identify the punctuation/s and the differences of the types of sentences 3. Construct sentences involving the four types of the sentences; and 4. Perform a short play using the four types of sentences. II. Subject Matter: Types of Sentences and their Punctuation/s References: Carleen S. Sedilla and Aracelli m. Villamin’s “Roads to Greatness”‚ p
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Outline Template Writing Prompt: What stylistic elements does King use to influence his readers? After reading and analyzing "Letter from Birmingham Jail‚" write an essay in which you answer the question and analyze structure and language in his text‚ providing three or more examples to illustrate and clarify your analysis. What conclusion can you draw about the power of this text? I. Hook: “Its unjust treatment of Negroes in the courts is a notorious (well-known) reality. There have been more unsolved
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Participles A participle is a verb form used as an adjective to modify nouns and pronouns. PARTICIPLES can function as ADJECTIVES in sentences. The examples and exercises in this activity focus on present participles‚ which suggest action and come from active verbs. As adjectives‚ participles modify nouns or pronouns. They can have the following sentence positions: Adjective + Noun: I was awakened by the screaming child. (The participle modifies child.) Subject + Linking Verb + Adjective
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populations. This issue is linked to Parenti’s discussion on drugs and the “War of Drugs”. Many of prisons in the United States are over crowded because of the petty offenders and the first time offenders that have minimum mandatory sentences‚ which are outrageous sentences for these offenders. Parenti notes that “a Federal Judge sentenced a man twenty two years for beating and elderly woman to death. A few hours later the same judge sentenced a 25 year old first time drug offender‚ father of two young
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despite the serious crime that they have committed and should have another shot at life when their brain is fully developed. In the article by Gail Garinger‚ “Juveniles Don’t Deserve Life Sentences‚” the author talks about how children are too young to be put in prison for life. The only place in the world that sentences juveniles to life is the United States‚ with 79 adolescents that were sentenced to die in prison. Some argue that even though they are children‚ they still have commited the crime. Others
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the first step to any treatment plan for ADHD in children‚ then the doctor and parent create a treatment plan‚ this is when the decision to use medication‚ behavioral therapy‚ herbal medication‚ and/or alternative treatments is made. Full-Sentence Outline I) Under diagnosed or over diagnosed? Probably both! Parents and professionals are faced with a challenging task when it comes to treating Attention Deficient Hyper Disorder (ADHD or ADD) in children. A) Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
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5 Sentences on the Big Picture • I think that the author wants you to remember or provides you‚ the foundation of a theory that allows treatment of corporations as members of the moral community‚ of equal standing with the traditionally acknowledged residents: biological human beings‚ and hence treats Wicker-type responsibility ascriptions as unexceptionable instances of a perfectly proper sort without having to paraphrase them. • In my view the author’s thesis is that corporations can be full-fledged
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Essay Outline Title: Globalisation a force for good? Introduction “Globalisation as an economic process is often Characterised as increasing economic integration Achieved through the increasingly free flow of Capital‚ goods and services and people across National boundaries” (John Humphrey 2004) With regards to the above definition of globalization‚ the general implication is that globalization solely benefits private sectors entities‚ where as it can be seen detrimental to vulnerable
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