Understanding Substance Abuse and Addiction There is an increasing evidence that legalization of illicit drugs is essential to lessen the danger of substance abuse. Substance abuse is a mental health disorder that includes physical, mental and spiritual problem or worse could also lead to death if left untreated. There are several state or conditions an individual could experience while taking drugs such as addiction, dependence, tolerance and withdrawal. The term addiction is complex, and the meaning can vary according to...
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In The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne created a story about a woman who was to endure the disgrace of the scarlet letter âAâ that sewed on her garments as a symbol of her adultery. This character's name is Hester Prynne. Nathaniel Hawthorne created this story after he was fired from his job working in the Custom House in Salem. Hawthorne is from a strong Puritan background, but some say he is canonized as a feminists writer. Even though Hawthorne originated...
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It is one of the ironies where it can shatter the victim and most people do not even see it as a crime. Domestic violence is not only physical injustice towards the victim in a relationship but it is the mental pressure as well. Basically, it is when one partner tries to gain control and power over the other in a relationship (Smith and Segal, 2019). The issues resulting from domestic violence which will be discussed in this report are...
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âAnd according to the law I was damned. I had no money, I was weak, I was ugly, I was unpopular, I had a chronic cough, I was cowardly, I smeltâŠ..but a childâs belief in its own short comings is not much influenced by the factsâŠ..I had no other authority to refer toâŠ.but this sense of guilt and inevitable failure was balanced by something else: that is, the instinct to surviveâ, ( Orwell, 1947, p.43). The aim of this essay...
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Shakespeare has used deception throughout the vast majority of his work. In the well-known comedy Twelfth Night, Viola deceives everyone including her own family into thinking that she is a man named Cesario by changing how she dresses, acts and talks, all to benefit herself. In the tragedy Romeo and Juliet, Juliet secretly marries Romeo whom she truly loves and then fakes her death so that she never has to marry the other man who she was expected to marry,...
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Killing another human being is arguably the most cruel and unforgiving crime a person could commit, especially when they plan and execute multiple elaborate murders. When murders are planned out, and the killing continues, a serial killer is born. There are four different types of serial killers. Those who crave power and control, those who are compelled to kill, those who feel the need to kill, and those who kill for pleasure (Author Jennifer Chase). Ed Gein, American alleged serial...
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Introduction to Marcel Petiot: France's Infamous Doctor of Death Serial killers have been around for thousands of years, as far back as ancient Rome. However, Herman Webster Mudgett, also known as H.H. Holmes, was believed to have been early Americaâs first serial killer. This event dates all the way back to 1861-1896. The definition of a serial killer according to the FBI is someone who commits at least 3 murders for over a month and has âcooling offâ periods where...
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Introduction Anxiety is an unpleasant state of high arousal which prevents the sufferer from relaxing and makes it very difficult for them to experience any positive emotion. According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), anxiety disorders include: separation anxiety disorder, specific phobia, social anxiety disorder (social phobia), panic disorder, agoraphobia, generalized anxiety disorder and selective mutism (BHATT, 2019). Severity of anxiety disorders is often overseen by the public. For instance, social anxiety is more...
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Introduction The term âArtificial Intelligence was first coined in 1956 by prominent computer and cognitive scientist John McCarthy, then a young Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Dartmouth College, when he invited a group of academics from various disciplines including, but not limited to, language simulation, neuron nets, and complexity theory, to a conference entitled the âDartmouth Summer Research Project on Artificial Intelligenceâ which is widely considered to be the founding event of artificial intelligence as a field. At that time,...
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The novel To The Lighthouse, written by the british writer Virginia Woolf belongs to the literary movement known as Modernism. Modernism in its essence breaks with the previous form of creation that was conceived in the Victorian era, and demands more focus on the writing itself, relegating content in favour of form. This can be applied to To the Lighthouse in the sense that what matters is not the story of the family itself, but the ongoing reflection and inner...
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Chapter I Introduction 1.1. Background of the study Before proposing this research, preliminary research was conducted by the researcher towards varsity students of EFL in Indonesia University of Education. Respondents of this research were English Education students who are in their senior year, three respondents from each of two classes were chosen randomly, therefore six senior varsity students of English Education major participated in the preliminary research. From the preliminary research, it was found that five students among six who...
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Introduction This report will aim to find a suitable sentence for Mr S by looking at different sentences such as community sentencing and restorative justice to see which would be more appropriate to help rehabilitate Mr S into society and prevent potential future offences. Restorative Justice The aim of Restorative Justice is to get the offender and victim to meet and address the harm and trauma that has been caused to a victim to attempt to repair the victims harm...
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âWhich global issues are causing communities to change?â I. Introduction âYou cannot change any society unless you take responsibility for it unless you see yourself as belonging to it and responsible for changing it,â said Grace Lee Boggs (Boggs, 2007). Nowadays, there are innumerable global issues that the international communities are now facing up included conflict in religion, political dissent, overpopulation and lack of education. More than that, most of the issues have heavily influenced the community which creates a...
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The question of understanding and interpreting literature is one of those that have kept all great minds thinking. The question of history, in its turn, is even more controversial, as it has been written and re-written so many times that we cannot be sure which version to take as granted. However, history is not only facts written in textbooks, but it is also literature, the written word, often so precise that it leaves no doubts. America, a country with a...
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A serial killer is defined as a killer who kills three or more people in the same way. By looking into the early lives and years of Ted Bundy, Charles Manson, Harold Shipman, and Dr. Jack Kevorkian the answer to the question âAre serial killers born or raiseâ is never truly uncovered but the direction it points is apparent. Most believe that serial killers are raised, while the lesser majority believes they are born, this being one of the psychological...
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W.E.B Du Bois can be described as a man of many faces. During his own lifetime he is what would be described as a âRenaissance Manâ, playing the many roles of the Scholar/Academic, the Writer, the Activist, the Historian, the Sociologist, the Educator, the Social Critic; the list is seemingly boundless with the things he was able to accomplish in his ninety-five years of life. Additionally, Du Bois, is in his own right, a monumental figure in American history and...
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The social condition that I chose to write my paper on is immigration, specifically Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals or DACA. DACA was created under President Obama, however the Trump administration has worked to modify it. Under the new administration new policies for DACA have been created. The current policy under the Trump Administration is that no new DACA applicants are being received. Immigrants who have previously been a part of the DACA program, may apply for renewal. There are...
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Introduction: The integration of the people with disabilities in the classroom is a topic that is being highly addressed in education. Nowadays, more students seem to have disabilities such as, visual, hearing, mental, or other types of incapacities. Therefore, teachers have to be careful when programming or planning a class due to the fact that people with disabilities need more facilities in order to be able to have the same chances as the non-disability students (Esthela, 1998). Besides, the aim...
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âI myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormatâ (West. R). A woman who expresses herself about the issues she believes in can even today experience she is being provocative. However, we have come a long way since the days of the civil rights movement for women in the 19th century. Women through the ages have made...
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Introduction Every year during the back to school season, parents and their daughters go shopping for new clothes to wear. These clothes must not only be fashionable to allow adolescent girls to conform to the beauty standards of their peers, but also modest in order to conform to the dress codes that systematically suppress the freedom for girls to dress. This conflict between what is advertised in stores, on social media, and by other teens as âcoolâ and what schools...
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Audience Profile: I write this to the students/teachers who donât know the true impact Ernest Hemingway has had on our modern literature. Iâm not trying to criticize anyone who doesn't know this individual, I only want to inform people of the consequences of writing because of him. I also had zero knowledge of Hemingway and was resistant to want to read another book about another person that did another something until I did some background knowledge. My findings saw me...
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Explore the representation of race in at least two texts from the course. âThe caged bird sings with a fearful trill, of things unknown, but longed for still, and his tune is heard on the distant hill, for the caged bird sings of freedom.â (Angelou:33) How does a populous minority become so segregated from the other that they cannot even interact with one another? Under systematic racism, discrimination menaces minorities every day, the Jim Crow Laws were set in 1877...
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Heteronormative is the idea and belief that heterosexuality is the social norm as itâs widely accepted and is the preferred sexual orientation because, most of the sexual relationships in society are heterosexual. Law is generally based on the norms, values and moral principles of society. They all regulate behaviour of individuals and influence each other to a great extent as society is shaped by law and law being shaped by society. This statement can be argued for and against with...
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America was âfoundedâ in 1776 through the War of Independence against the British Empire. Since then the new world has known nothing but violence; from the elimination of the native Indian tribes to the onslaught of many military expeditions and wars. In this essay I will examine the fictional violence in Mark Twainâs, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurâs Court and the factual violence in the Narrative Life of Fredrick Douglas. By looking at these texts, I will argue that...
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History YETI Holdings Inc. was started by Roy J. Seiders and Ryan R. Seiders in 2006. They are two likeminded siblings who loved the outdoors, including Hunting, fishing, and going to outdoor trade shows. YETI was created when the two brothers had become fed up with the current outdoor coolers on the market. Because of this they decided to create a cooler that would outperform and outlast all the competitors. Profile YETI is based out of Austin, Texas and represents...
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1. Introduction Domestic violence is described as a crucial social and public health issue which happens in all the countries around the universe, it includes physical and sexual violence, controlling behavior and emotional abuse, (Matud, 2007: 298). The following essay is going to explore the nature of the problem identified in the case study which required intervention. The social arrangements that are causing the social problem found in the case study will be identified and discussed. The essay will also...
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Introduction: It is undeniable that the September 11 (9-11) attacks were an extremely significant event. Specifically, 9-11 refers to the attacks on September 11 where al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked airliners and flew them into the World Trade Centre and Pentagon (Manar 2014). However, the significance 9-11 had and continues to have across a multitude of areas in not abundantly clear. Thus, what is the significance of 9-11? This paper will seek to explain what said significance is, exploring a number of...
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Influenza has become an annual epidemic, increasing in volatility, which can greatly affect the fragile and vulnerable, particularly the elderly. Within healthcare settings, such as aged-care facilities, outbreaks can be greatly detrimental to the health and wellbeing of the residents, impacting greatly on their ability to partake in their activities of daily living (ADL). This essay will discuss influenza, infection control precautions, assessment and nursing care as well as a further interdisciplinary approach to the case study. Influenza has the...
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Michel Foucaultâs 1977 work, Discipline and Punish, philosophically analyses the development of the modern penal system. Foucaultâs focus on the social contextualization of power relationships associated with punishment led to numerous new ways of thinking including the carceral continuum. He notes that the continuum acts as a means for the sentencing authority to infiltrate âall those other authorities that supervise, transform, correct [and] improve.â This paper will explore Foucaultâs background and conception of carceral continuum, in particular, how contemporary law...
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The key insight driving this investigation was based on âMindset.â Mindset is characterized by a personâs attitude and beliefs that can therefore influence and structure oneâs behaviour. Building on Davis, Sumara and Luce-Kaplerâs theories, Carol Dweck has identified two types of mindsets; growth and fixed mindset. A growth mindset is where a personâs self-belief is centered around the notion that their most basic abilities can be developed through dedication and hard work (Dweck, 2006). Those with growth mindsets have a...
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