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    against African Americans is not new. “Assata: An Autobiography” follows the life of the Black revolutionary Assata Shakur specifically her experience in the criminal-punishment system after she was wrongly accused of shooting a state trooper. Assata is beaten, forced to endure inhumane prison conditions, and repetitively accused of crimes she did not commit, all in order to silence her voice in the Black liberation movement. Assata’s experience is an example of some of the reasons Statement by Critical

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    dominates state and society in China. Its power rest on four pillars: its control of China’s approximately 2.25 million person-strong military, the People’s liberation army, its 1.5 million person-strong paramilitary forces, the people’s armed police, and it’s 800,000 other internal security forces. The people’s liberation army is not a national army belonging to the state. Rather it is an armed wing of the communist party, with the party’s exercise of absolute leadership over the military. The national

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    Patty Hearst Case Study

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    The Radical Case of Patty Hearst Patricia Hearst was abducted from her apartment in Berkley, California, when she was just 19 years old (Orth). Her abductors were a radical terrorist group, and their ultimate goal was to take somebody of status and hold them hostage as leverage for what they wanted. Patty was the daughter of William Randolph Hearst and Catherine Campbell, both of whom were wealthy and had a large image in the newspaper industry (Patty Hearst Outlaws). Patty would be held for nearly

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    Abstract According to the United States Department of Justice reports, each year nearly 800,000 children are claimed to be missing. This shows that each day, over 2,000 children are reported missing. Kidnappings occur for a variety of reasons, and at the hands of many different people (“Children Exploitation and Obscenity Section”, n.d.). For example, the United States Department of Justice claims that 203,000 children are kidnapped by family members annually, while 58,200 are abducted by individuals

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    The situation that the Captain is faced with is multi-faceted and complicated. The consequences of his decision may have results of strategic importance to the relationship between not only China and the United States, but between Vietnam and the U.S., as well as other peripheral nations that share interests and territorial claims in the South China Sea. Additional aspects impacting the situation include the history that is important to understanding China’s thought process, humanitarian concerns

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    Arthur Sions CYB 633 – Critical National Infrastructures and National Security Week Seven Research Paper Russian and Chinese Advanced Persistent Threat Groups Utica College October 15, 2016 Introduction In this paper I will discuss a total of four Advanced Persistent Threat Groups (APT). I will discuss their motives, attack objectives, targets of the attacks, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP), and attack vectors. I will propose strategies that would deter and provide defense against

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    Africans People Union (ZAPU) and the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU) were banned by the Rhodesian state, they fled to Zambia and Mozambique. There, they formed the insurgent organizations Zimbabwe People’s Revolutionary Army (ZIPRA) and the Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army (ZANLA), respectively. While the two parent political parties differed in their ideological views regarding the inclusion of Maoist philosophy in their Marxism, their military movements did not differ significantly in their

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    Rising Sun China

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    The Land of the Rising Sun SGT Wagester, Macauley ADA ALC 006-17 The Land of the Rising Sun Home of 20 percent of the world’s population, China has a very unique and diverse culture. This research paper is going to introduce and educate the reader about the geography, economy, political party, and military that makes up the mysterious country to the East. Fourth largest country in the world, China makes up almost the entire East Asian Landmass. China’s 9,596,960

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    Bejerot, a criminologist and psychiatrist, after he analyzed the victims’ brains. A year later in 1974 came another case of the syndrome; Patty Hearst, the granddaughter and heiress of William Randolph Hearst, was held captive by the Symbionese Liberation Army and brainwashed into accepting their ideas. In April she was caught robbing a bank in San Francisco via CCTV and was sentenced to 7 years of prison in

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    Conflicting views Under the Obama administration, the term rebalancing has been stated when it comes to the relationships in the South China Sea. The point of rebalancing has come up when speaking about the confrontation in the South China Sea. The idea is that the United States wants to restore the original agreement by UNCLOS in order to give its allies a fair piece of the South China Sea and its resources. China views this not as rebalancing, but as suppression. China has stated that the United

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