Upon completing What Happened to Johnnie Jordan?: the Story of a Child Turning Violent‚ I was struck with a feeling of frustration and agitation toward our current juvenile system. Johnnie was continually let down by his family‚ Children Services‚ foster care‚ and the juvenile justice system. He repeatedly displayed behaviors of a child in desperate need of help and he did not receive it. Although I believe that Johnnie should have been punished for his actions‚ I think that the system that he
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"What happened at Arthur Anderson" and "Why?" Arthur Andersen‚ who used to be one of the “Big Five” largest accounting firms in the United States‚ strayed away from accepted policies and stuck in a string of accounting scandals‚ finally closed its doors after 90 years of business. The firm’s name was synonymous with trust‚ integrity and ethics during a long period of time‚ however‚ Andersen failed to withstand the pressure from the competition of consulting service. Thus‚ it leaded
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Basil used the promised troops that Vladimir sent to him to end the civil war in his favour. The scholars still debate what happened next‚ it can be stated that Vladimir did attack the Byzantine city of Cherson in the Crimea. It was from here that Vladimir demanded that Basil send him his promised bride. It is a questionable matter as the matter took place after the agreements‚ Vladimir may have even attempted to force Basil to keep his word‚ but the evidence is inconclusive. Indeed‚ Basil was no
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February 14 to most people is a day to show love to a significant other however‚ in 1929 Valentine’s Day was the day seven men got murdered in cold blood. In chicago there was many gangs but only two had it out for eachother. The two gangs hatred for eachother had been rooted by power‚ money‚ and greed. That resulted in many deaths and the federal government controlling more criminal activity on the streets. The gangs reached the extreme violent limits in the garage on the north side of chicago
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What Happened in Chicago “I can’t believe he would turn me in like that!” I ranted. “After more than 30 years of friendship. How could he?” “Well‚ you did rob a bank‚ and were the most wanted man in Chicago.” nagged my cell mate‚ Ben. Ben was a very buff 45 year old that has been here in and out. Each time he’s here‚ he claims it to be a different fist fight. Although‚ he’s here almost every month‚ so who knows the truth? “Let’s go people!” barked the police officer. It was time for dinner. It
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What Happened to the Lost Colony? There are many theories on what happened to Roanoke the Lost Colony. That they went underground‚ settled at a different place‚ tried to go back home but there’s only one that could’ve happened to them. When John Smith left to go back to England and returned three years later with no people to come back to except for “CROATOAN” carved into a tree. I believe that the English used the buildings to make boats‚ that there was no war with the Native Americans‚ and that
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Case Study – What Happened to Kmart? 1. Evaluate Kmart using the value chain and competitive forces models. What was Kmart’s business model and business strategy? Kmart has numerous problems with its value chain. This is evident from the suppliers sending items that the suppliers want to sell‚ shelves remaining unstocked‚ the "hand shifting" reordering process for popular items‚ products being allocated by central planners and not based on individual store demand‚ excess inventory stored in 15
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What if the American Revolution never happened? In history classrooms all over the country‚ there lays an abundant amount of "what if" questions that pop into one’s mind when one learns. But has anybody really fully answered this question that so many people think about? In hindsight‚ a revolution seemed inevitable because of the way the British treated the Americans. But if the American Revolution never happened‚ obviously‚ America would not exist. But most importantly‚ the world as a whole
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Final Case Study: What Really Happened to Grigori Rasputin Cynthia L. Moss Student ID: 4203947 American Military University Abstract Forensic anthropologists work on current criminal investigations and historical questions. For this assignment‚ the student will choose one modern forensic case and the forensic anthropologist who is/was associated with the case. The student will systematically identify the role of the forensic anthropologists in the recovery efforts; describe
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Naturally when a person gets power over a whole religion just in the through the words they speak‚ they will abuse the privilege. That is exactly what happened before the 16th century‚ priests used their power over Catholics to their advantage. They turned religion into a business; they told believers to pay for salvation‚ and forgiveness. Of course‚ wanting the best in their current and after life‚ the believers blindly did as they were told. Their faith in the priest was used against them as they
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