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NYC Crime and the Amadou Diallo Case

shooting has disturbed those who believed Diallo had been killed due to the color of his skin and emphasized the uncertainty peopl...

The Power Broker by Robert Caro

In five pages this paper examines the biography of Robert Moses by considering his New York City and State contributions as presen...

New York Dwelling Dominicans and Educational Progress

In five pages this paper examines the lack of educational progress the Dominicans who live in New York have had over the past four...

Special Education and Gender Bias

and the majority of attention deficit disorders (1998). Delayed speech, dyslexia, stuttering, and learning disabilities as well as...

Global Poverty and Solutions According to Peter Singer

progress. We should at least be open to the possibility that we are today witnessing not moral progress but a dramatic moral regre...

Academic Test Scores in NYC

In five pages this paper examines plummeting New York City school testing scores in a consideration of scandals and Rudy Crew's 19...

Growing Up Bilingual by Anna Celia Zentella

In six pages this paper reveals the author's detailed linguistic study of New York Spanish Harlem's Puerto Rican children. Eleven...

'Original Understanding,' Positivism, Legal Realism, and Natural Law

In five pages this report examines civil liberties and the concept of 'original understanding' as it applies to natural law, legal...

Overview of 1788's New York State Constitutional Convention and Ratification

In six pages this paper discusses The Federalist Papers and key players in the 1788 Constitutional Convention and Ratification of ...

21st Century Juvenile Justice System in America

a responsive juvenile justice system is critical (Briscoe, 1997). In Texas, for example, children as young as ten will fall und...

New York City's History and Impact of Immigration

parts of the city (1997). Upon arrival, the Jews formed groups and associations (Sarna, 1998). Today, the city has a great many m...

Luxury Urban Resort Hotel Proposal

this caliber, it is important to look at the competition. What other hotels in the area would appeal to the same market, and how c...

'The Maximum Security Adolescent' by Margaret Talbot

be arrested, even though he was portrayed as basically a good kid. Jeff is a case study that commences this article which tugs at...

Hillary Clinton 2000 Campaign Commercial Evaluation

In two pages a definition of Rank's model is provided and then applied to an evaluation of a campaign commercial for Hillary Clint...

NYC and Puerto Ricans

In five pages this paper discusses Puerto Ricans who call New York City home in a consideration of the status of their living cond...

WV and NY Waste Management

In ten pages this paper discusses waste management controversies in West Virginia and New York along with possible solutions and e...

New York Penal Law § 215.14 and the Rights of Victims

compares it to other state laws as well. Applicable federal law is duly noted and the importance of the victim impact statement is...

New York Public School Issues According to a Consultant's 1842 Report

In seven pages this paper presents a report to Governor Seward regarding the Public School Society's Catholic issues and discusses...

Constitutional Convention Roles of Robert Yates, John Lansing, and Luther Martin

In five pages this paper discusses the Constitutional Convention and the roles played by Yates, Lansing, and Martin, 3 delegates f...

New York State and Equitable Distribution

In twenty five pages equitable distribution is defined and discussed as it pertains to the state of New York with the cases of Gru...

NASDAQ Market Failure

This paper examines the elements that led to the NASDAQ market failure in New York. The author also provides a case study of Amaz...

Peter Singer's 'A Bioethical View When It's Right to Kill an Infant'

This article featured in The New York Times on April 10, 1999 is discussed in five pages. Two other sources are cited in the bibl...

Who Was Responsible for the Shooting Death of Amadou Diallo

investigators, including federal agents, at the scene, all anybody found on his decimated body was his wallet and a beeper. And be...

Photographer and Social Reformer Jacob Riis

16). In 1888, Riis left the Tribune to work for the Evening Sun, at which time he also began work on his first book concerning t...

New York Crime Reduction Through Drug Legislation

This paper consists of five pages and presents the argument that in New York crime reduction has been achieved through the passage...

Legalized Slavery in Colonial Times

Slavery in America was held in place by a complicated network of legal precedents. This paper analyzes the history of the practice...

NYC and Paris Movement Patterns

In four pages this paper discusses ethnic, economic, political, and cultural movement patterns as they pertain to New York City an...

Life and Influence of Peter Stuyvesant

In five pages Peter Stuyvesant is the focus of this biography that includes his New York influence and other relevant information....

New York and Capital Punishment

In eight pages capital punishment in New York is examined in terms of history, morality, statistics on crime along with the views ...

Love That Does Not Last in the Films of Woody Allen

no matter how precious we may believe ours to actually be. Some of Allens films are more consistently filled with the idea of l...