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The Need for Reform and Three-Strikes Sentencing

not violate the Eighth Amendment, which prohibits cruel and unusual punishment (Samaha, 2011). Ewing was sentence to 25 years to l...

Anti-Drug Legislation On A Federal And State Level

property and possessions if found to be associated with such criminal activity as drug smuggling and racketeering. The Act states...

Reform Concerning Immigration

of the coin, however, many believe that immigration should be strictly regulated and immigrants should have to meet certain criter...

State Gun Laws and Gun Violence Levels

states scored more than 50 percent of the 100 available points ("Gun control," 2000). The study also illustrated the extreme varie...

The Pros and Cons of Flat Tax and Progressive Tax

This 7 page paper gives an overview of both the progressive and flat tax systems. This paper includes the pros and cons of both sy...

The Case Against Federal Reserve Reforms

In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at Federal Reserve reforms. Research indicates that reforms will hamper the Reserve's p...

Social Security Reform: Costs and Benefits

Administration, 2005). 1950: The first "cost of living" increase is approved 1975: Cost of living increases become automatic, tied...

The History of Arizona

information on using this paper properly July, 2010 Introduction Many people know something about the state of Arizona. That i...

The Canadian Electoral System Should be Reformed

percentage of the popular vote but retrieve few seats in Parliament (Robertson, 2008). Because the end result is not always what p...

Changing Education

This essay is based on two sources that discuss different issues with schools. One focuses on the attributes needed for effective ...

Education Article Review

This essay uses two articles as the basis for discussing education reform and how research might frame reform efforts. Examples ar...

The States, Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Act

This 7 page paper gives an overview of how the ACA changes things in the medical field and how the states reacted as far as Medica...

Reforming Health Care

the fact that Americans demand extraordinary health care but refuse to pay for it; that medical science is now able to extend life...

Gorbachev’s Reforms

capitalism. However, taking a perceptive that considers the goals that Gorbachev hoped to accomplish, that is, to provide the "sal...

Issues of Special Interest Groups

first special interest crusaders Ralph Nader, "Corporations already exercise almost total control over legislatures and regulatory...

Zip Code 11572 and Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs

alcohol prior to being 20 years of age and most of these individuals state (47 percent) state that they began substance abuse with...

Caesar Vespasian

of the city, as it was under his reign that construction on the Colosseum was started.6 As Suetonius indicates, Vespasian undert...

Tax Research Issue

not taking title, or in which he has no equity" (Synopsis of IRC Section 162, 2006). Nowhere does the IRC provide any condi...

Homeless Individuals and NJ Welfare Reform

worked the way in which lawmakers had intended. However, it was not until nearly five years later that the consequences of such d...

Politics and Agriculture

In five pages the contemporary politics of agriculture and the role of the 1996 Farm Bill that requests reform and subsidy program...

Reform in Western Canada from 1900 until 1921

in Parliament, and this caused the perception that government was acting against the farmers.3 But more significantly, tariff sit...

Overview of the US Family and Medical Leave Act

In five pages this paper presents an overview of the regulations and provisions contained within the United States' Family and Med...

Japan and U.S. Trade Conflict

In ten pages the United States' conflicts with Japan over trade issues are examined in this overview that considers history, cause...

Washington State's Mt. St. Helens' Eruptions

In six pages this overview of Washington State's Mt. St. Helens' region includes history, eruption in 1980 and its effects, and fu...

Two Parties, PACs and Campaign Finance Reform

In a research paper consisting of twenty pages campaign finance reform is broken down into party categories of Republican and Demo...

Past, Present, and Future of Bail Reform

In a paper consisting of six pages bail reform is examined in terms of history, a trend from liberalism to conservatism, pretrial ...

So You Think I Drive a Cadillac? by Karen Seccombe

those that work instead of punishing them. The arguments come from the women on welfare. They represent the interest of the impo...

Fire from Heaven by David Underdown

In six pages this text as it examines 17th century English village life analyzes its portrayal of Puritan reform movements in Dorc...

Cumberland County, New Jersey, and Crime

rather rural or suburban, the state has its share of problems. In fact, in addition to boasting beautiful suburban areas, and vaca...

Variations in U.S. State Taxes

consideration for those deciding to spend their latter years in warmer climates. People flock to Florida in droves, but is it re...