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The U.S. Penal System and African American Males

(Cummin, 2002). When a black person was accused of a capital offense, then they were tried in the courts, but there was no jury a...

Overview of the United Kingdom Government's Private Finance Initiative

the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) (Timmins, 2000). In order to look at this we need to consider the concept and how it manifest...

Socialism v. Capitalism

exclusively by competition. Given some thought, one can conclude there is no such system in operation in the world; governments is...

Minorities and the US Justice System

average offender what a thinking, compassionate, middle-class parent or brother or son would do for someone in their family, were ...

US System of Foster Care

protection laws first came into the foster care and legal system in 1874 when it was found that Mary Ellen, a child ward of the st...

America's Monetary System

their health and their morality. How can something that fits in the palm of ones hand evoke such cultural tension and strife? To ...

Education Influence of Former US Education Secretary William Bennett

going on in schools at all levels (Bowen, 1987). Still, he was disliked by just about everyone. That all began to change during ...

Comparison of U.S. Boarding Schools and Local Schools of Hong Kong

at the forefront of the learning curricula even at the preschool and elementary levels. Because household children often subsidiz...

US and Canadian Systems of Criminal Justice

(Dowd PG). Organizations such as the Dai Huen Jai or Big Circle Boys have created a business from planned home invasion robberies ...

Emily Mann's The Execution of Justice and Social Injustice

an interesting portrayal of the injustices which exist in American culture and, in particular, our justice system. The play is cl...

Post 911 and the U.S. Political System

is able to board a plane. No longer do Americans feel safe at major sporting events, in large crowds, or at important well-know...

America and 'Bad' Attorneys

shortly after the injections. Some link the immunizations to autism and other chronic conditions. Yet, little proof exists to asso...

Government's Role in Poverty

the effects of poverty. Galbraith states that the politicians are mislead into believing that poverty is caused by inadequate envi...

Comparing U.S. and Japanese Politics

governed by a Prime Minister who is elected by the members of the Diet. The Prime Minister then chooses members of his cabinet, mu...

Singapore and Criminal Justice

the primary influences in the restructuring and rebuilding of the civilian forces. A womens unit was added and new uniforms were s...

Healthcare's Changing Trends

and less centralized. The traditional executive-level professional who makes all the decisions will become less common. More decis...

School Deviancy and Crime

a perspective, and as such will act accordingly. As two authors note, "Until we make schools engaging learning communities whose m...

Education in the U.S. and China

In five pages the systems of education in the U.S. and China are contrasted and compared. Four sources are cited in the bibliogra...

Electoral System of the United Kingdom

This paper examines the United Kingdom's 'first past the post' electoral system in an assessment of its pros and cons in 5 pages....

U.S. Banking and Money

In eighteen pages this report examines U.S. monetary and banking systems with a consideration of money supply and the role played ...

America, Pluralism, and Elitism

In seven pages this report examines the conflict within the U.S. political system represented by pluralism and elitism and then co...

The World System and the U.S. Role

thought and hoped that a truly multipolar world would emerge. Such was not the case. Instead, the United States retained the posit...

Structural Issues Involving the U.S. Political Party System

In six pages this paper examines the structural problems that are presently associated with the U.S. two party political system. ...

System of National Health Care and the U.S.

51% ("Health Insurance," 1997, p.PG) of the 31 million Americans who have no insurance, maintaining that they do not carry it simp...

Federalist Papers and U.S. Legal System Evolution

student will want to begin with New Nationalism from the Roosevelt Administration, progressively moving forward to contemporary co...

Various Foreign Influences on the US Federal Reserve System

companies. In the U.S., these functions are the responsibilities of key officials of the Federal Reserve System: the Board of Gove...

Critical Analysis of Mama Might Be Better Off Dead The Failure Of Health Care In Urban America by Laurie Kaye Abraham

In five pages this paper examines the U.S. system of health care within the context of this book by Laurie Kaye Abraham. There ar...

U.S. Social Security System Improvements

Capital Hill, this tactic will serve to relieve some of the overwhelming pressure that buckles the current system. However, this ...

How the Times Change America's Political Identity

In ten pages this paper reviews U.S. political changes since the 1930s and the transition for supporting the less fortunate member...

Progressive Era and Government's New Role

the 1890s (Mattson 337). The reformers tried to improve the status of direct democracy through such things as the social center mo...