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America’s first juvenile court system and why they need to be tried differently
Crime
Should Juveniles Be Tried As Adults
In 1899 the first juvenile court system was established in the United States to sentence children who are also committing crimes, whether they are serious or minor, to get justice. During that time children has been viewed and tried as adults getting sentences like life without parole. In 2016 the U.S. Supreme Court issued several…
Different Ways in Which Companies Can Motivate Staff Members
Economy
Law
The model that audit firms are a training ground for fresh graduates is slowly fading away. Many organizations demand more tangible value from audit work. which is hard for newcomers to deliver. In fact, most big audit firms require up to 10 years of working experience preference for top-notch staffs is driven by their multidisciplinary…
An Argument Against the Idea of the Electoral College
Electoral College
Governance
Politics
United States
Starting in the year 1787, James Wilson, a delegate from Pennsylvania proposed to the United States Congress a direct system of voting. However, James Madison argued the opposite. Madison believed that a direct system of voting would hurt the Southern state’s chances of winning an election due to the skewed population numbers between the North…
The Problems Caused by the Electoral College in the United States
Electoral College
Politics
Voting
The Electoral College is a body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president. It was created for two reasons. The first was to create a buffer between state populations and the selection of a President the second reason was to give…
José P. Laurel Biography: President of the Philippines
Philippines
President
Si Jose Paciano Laurel y Garcia (Marso 9, 1891 – Nobyembre 6, 1959) ay ang ikatlong Pangulo ng Republika ng Pilipinas(Oktubre 14, 1943-Agosto 17, 1945) sa ilalim ng mga Hapon mula 1943 hanggang 1945. Isinilang si Laurel sa Tanauan, Batangas noong Marso 9, 1891 anak nina Sotero Laurel at Jacoba Garcia. Nagtapos siya ngabogasya sa…
We Are Not Responsible Analysis
Justice
Poetry
Rights
social institutions
The world is constantly becoming an increasingly more dangerous place, and in this day and age, everything has a warning label. Whether it’s a hairdryer, a computer keyboard, or even a simple toy, all manufactured products and structures around us have a label stuck on the side to protect us. It seems as if at…
The Burden of Being Freedmen and the Creation of Parchman Farm and Convict Leasing
Crime
Jim Crow laws
Worse than Slavery In reading Worse than Slavery by David M. Oshinsky, the book provided me with a new perspective on the past and how it is important in recognizing how far society has come in the fight for equality and justice. The title alone was shocking because to most people the worst thing is…
The Issues and Benefits of the New French Revolution Calendar
Culture
France
French Revolution
Politics
After the establishment, the French Republic, leaders of revolutionary France chose to do away with the Gregorian calendar created by the Catholic Church centuries earlier in favor of adopting a new one. They eliminated most religious holidays, changed the length of the seven-day week to ten days, renamed the months in accordance with the seasons,…
The Americans See through the Lies
Lies
Politics
Many Americans had their own opinions of Hitler in the beginning stages of the Olympics. Some thought very highly of him, such as Karl von Wiegand, a Hearst correspondent who was the first American journalist to interview Hitler in 1922. Wiegand reports that he was struck by Hitler’s skill with words, and his ability to…
Social Influence in a College Environment
Behavior
Graduation
United States
Social influence is based on the social norms theory which states that ‘our behavior is influenced by incorrect perceptions of how other members of our social groups think and act’ (Berkowitz, 2004, p. 5). College students do not want to behave or think out of the norm due to the fact that everyone is trying…