a quote from the 16th President of the United States and arguably one of the most successful ones at that, Abraham Lincoln. The negative stigma that drugs has received from the media and government often paints a dramatic picture of the realities of drug use. The state of Indiana should decriminalize all drugs because of the negative effects the current drug laws have on the economy, prison
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This is due to a long history of the United States of America’s war on drugs and its negative effects within underserved communities. Prior to the government’s pursuit against drug use, “many currently illegal drugs, such as marijuana, opium, coca, and psychedelics have been used for thousands
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Research findings by the American Psychological Association, has been compiled from different studies on prison based drug treatment. Research findings from these two studies mentioned have been obtained from the studies of Dr. Harry K. Wexler and Steven S. Martin. A study conducted by Harry K. Wexler and Gerald Melnick, “Risk and Prison Substance Abuse Treatment Outcomes”, focused on prison based drug treatment and aftercare for inmates. The study shows that high risk offenders benefited slightly
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for an eye, should a person should be giving a life sentence for selling drugs, is there a big different between giving a person life in prison without the possibility of parole, or the death sentence? Do you think a person should be killed for killing one person, if killing is wrong how can execution be right? Do you think it is cheaper to keep a man in prison for forty years or to be executed? Do you think the death penalty is a fair punishment, is capital punishment justifiable killing? What
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of 1994, which for the first time provided substantial resources for federal and state jurisdictions. In this paper, I will argue that using therapeutic communities in prisons will reduce the recidivism rates among people who have been released from prison. I am going to use the general theory of crime, which is based on self-control, to help rationalize using federal tax dollars to fund these therapeutic communities in prisons. I feel that if we teach these prisoners some self-control and alternative
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Regulatory paper based on Joint Commission/Prison Health HCS 430 Ensuring health care practitioners and facilities promote safety, legal compliance, and quality patient services. If regulations with accreditation were not sufficient in health care, safety comfort would not be provided to patients/clients. JCAHO Also known as Joint Commission Accreditation health care organization which conducts survey done on site that complies as well verify the continuous standards of improvement
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Commission (SEC) is a federal agency that provides protection for investors and regulates the bulk of the securities industry including: U.S. stock exchanges, options markets, and other electronic exchanges and securities markets. The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 created the laws that regulated it. The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 is a law governing the secondary trading of securities in the U.S. The commission's division of enforcement investigates possible violations of federal securities related
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Introduction History of A&O Financial Services Incorporation: A&O Financial Services Inc. was founded by Christian Allmendinger, Adley H. Abdulwahab, Brent Oncale (former owner and founder of A&O), and many other people. A & O Financial Services, Inc. offers loan and financing services. It offers personal loans, commercial loans, car financing, and mortgage lending services. The company is based in Stockton, California. A&O Incorpration’s address is 1350 West Robinhood
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and homosexuality. They are a highly into the Christian values and critical towards the government for not upholding or observing the Christian values. This group believes that abortion is murder and if you look up the Ten Commandments, number 6 states that you shall not murder. This terrorist group targets abortion clinics and gay or lesbian gathering places. Eric Robert Rudolph Eric Rudolph used the name Army of God in one of his bombings and police charged that he was probably persuaded by
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and Article 128 of the UCMJ(documentcloud.org). Article 80 states that anyone on active duty cannot commit or attempt an act with the intent to violate any of the Punitive Articles, will be convicted for their act(ucmj.us). Article 118 says that an active duty member cannot unlawfully conspire to injure, rape, steal from or kill anyone without justification (ucmj.com). The final article that Bales was charged for was Article 128 which states that a person cannot commit assault that is likely to cause
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