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Three Stages of Nursing Theory Development
Evidence-based practice
Nursing
Introduction Understanding the stages of nursing theory development is important in the education and training of nurses. Chinn & Kramer defined nursing theory as “a creative and rigorous structuring of ideas that project a tentative, purposeful, and systematic view of phenomena” (2015, p. 255). In the earlier years of nursing history, there was little information…
Certainty and Flexibility in Judicial Precedent
Precedent
It is often believed that the relationship between certainty and flexibility in judicial precedent has struck a fine line between being necessary and being precarious. The problem is that these two concepts of judicial precedent are seen as working against each other and not in tandem. There is proof, however, that as contrasting as they…
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…
Sethe’s Escape in Beloved by Toni Morrison
Beloved
Crime
Literature
Sethe was in a state of devastation when she fled from the slavery of Sweet Home. According to the text, “Nothing of Sethe’s was intact by the time they reached it except for the cloth that covered her hair. Below her bloody knees, there was no feeling at all; her chest was two cushions of…
A Literature Review Exploring Themes in Cases of Police Brutality
Justice
Police Brutality
Social Issues
The purpose of this paper is to analyze occurrences of police brutality in historical and current situations. The relationship between the police force and minority communities has always been tense. Numerous reports have surfaced regarding the improper use of force by law enforcement, which directly violates both departmental rules and legal laws. It seems that…
My Cousin Vinny as It Relates to Criminal Jusice Analysis
Criminal Law
Criminology
Government
My Cousin Vinny is a hilarious rendition of the American criminal justice system. It taps into various elements of the system as a whole. Most people probably never realize the formality that goes into actually being convicted of a crime. My Cousin Vinny explores many of the steps such as pretrial stages, key actors in…
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…
Ponyboy and Johnny in the Outsiders by S. E. Hinton
Fiction
Police
Prison
The Outsiders
I finished The Outsiders about three weeks back and I’ve been waiting to write this essay with all the information about the book that I have stored up inside my head, To be honest, I personally don’t think that there Is much of a difference between the Greasers and the Socs as they are just…
Reaction Paper on Les Miserables
Crime
Ethics
Love
social institutions
Les Miserable is a story about Valjean, a man who was sent to prison for stealing a loaf of bread. He was paroled and released from prison after 20 years, but society discriminates him from work, shelter, and food because he is an ex-convict. However, Myriel, a priest helped him live a new life and…
Argument: Is the Death Penalty Effective? Argumentative Essay
Death Penalty
The death penalty gives closure to the victims of families who have endured the tragedy that many of us fear the most. When someone Is executed who killed a family member, vengeance is a part of the emotions that everyone feels. Families of murder victims would get a sense of closure knowing the person who…