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    The Prison System

    The Prison System January 23, 2010 There is much to discuss when it comes to our prison systems. The history, the evolution of the system, and the manner in which prisons are operated, both in the past and today, each are important topics in the discussion of the prison system. The fundamentals of the prison system have progressed greatly over the years as well as the influence of the prison system on America. The development of privately operated prisons has added a political aspect to the

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    Cja384 Ethics in Criminal Justice

    Cover (host, time, place): Ethics in Criminal Justice Attendees: Law enforcement officers, corrections officers, and professionals within the criminal justice profession. 5 areas of ethical conduct: 1. Proper use of professional and ethical authority It is common for criminal justice professionals to act beyond the limits of their authority. Proper training to help officers learn to control their actions and to uphold their reputation will reflect positively on the agency. 2. Racial

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    Aboriginal Women in the Criminal Justice System of Canada: Insights Into Corrections

    INTRODUCTION Canada’s Criminal Justice System (CJS) is no way perfect and often argued to criminalize certain groups within society. Specifically, Aboriginal women as offenders in corrections have faced many difficulties. They often are sentenced younger, more often and for longer sentences than non-Aboriginal offenders. The over incarceration, over representation and criminalization of Aboriginal women within the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) is attributable to a legacy of colonialism and

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    Cystic Fibrosis: A Case Study

    Cystic Fibrosis The television must be turned up again to do another breathing treatment or it is time to get tapped before bed. I watch in awe as my little cousin sits there with a shaking vest on, and I wonder what is going on. If it’s time for another meal or if he just wanted a snack, he cannot forget to take his enzymes that he needs to aid in the digestion of food. I again start to wonder what is going on inside and how this little boy ended up with this disease, so I began my search in

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    Diphteria Information

    Diphtheria Treatment: If the health care provider thinks you have diphtheria, treatment should be started immediately, even before test results are available. Diphtheria antitoxin is given as a shot into a muscle or through an IV (intravenous line). The infection is then treated with antibiotics, such as penicillin and erythromycin. People with diphtheria may need to stay in the hospital while the antitoxin is being received. Other treatments may include: * Fluids by IV * Oxygen

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    Drug Court Interventions

    become too difficult to overcome alone? What if ‘All Rise!’ became a pledge by the court to look beyond the chaos and wreckage in peoples’ lives caused by addiction and to see their potential? What if ‘All Rise!’ offered the promise to provide the treatment and other tools needed to help people permanently change their lives? When an addict rises out of addiction and crime, we all rise” (West Huddleston, 2011). I thought that was very well put. In this paper, I will touch on the history of drug courts

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    Life in Prison

    Life in Prison Cody Cotten CJA/383 December 21, 2010 Chet Madison Jr. Life in Prison When an individual is introduced to the prison life, after violating rules and laws, he or she must come to terms about the journey he or she are about to take behind bars in prison. No one can save them, or do their time for them, and a majority of their freedom has been stripped from them either temporarily or permanently. Prison life deals with all walks of life and is not discriminative

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    Juvenile Correctional System: A Case Study

    unquestionably among the helpless and troubled populations that the profession has conventionally served. The youth probation system shares its root with social work but lacks a robust association to it today. The role of social workers in the juvenile correction has diminished. With such discord between these two groups, it creates a negative impact on the way in which services are provided to these offenders when they are released. When offenders are released, they are faced with multiples of challenges

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    Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Research Paper

    anesthetic before the procedure to ensure that you will not feel anything throughout the operation. Special surgical instruments are inserted through small incisions to give your surgeon an accurate view of and clear access to the area needing spinal correction. When a tubular retractor is used, it pushes aside your back muscles without risking any tissue damage. A typical MISS procedure is completed in two to three hours and the incisions are closed with stitches or staples. Some patients are able

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    Case Study

    Case Study 1: Prelude To A Medical Error 1. Background Statement My case study is over chapters 4 and 7. The title is Prelude to a Medical Error. In this case study, Mrs. Bee is an elderly woman who was hospitalized after a bad fall. After her morning physical therapy, Mrs. Bee felt she could not breathe. Mrs. Bee had experienced terrible spasms in her left calf the previous evening and notified Nurse Karing. Nurse Karing proceeded to order a STAT venous Doppler X-ray to rule out thrombosis.

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