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    parole, assessing future risks to protect the community and when the system experiences overcrowding. Parole officers are responsible for establishing whether an inmate is ready for a release and deciding the conditions of the release (Huebner and Bynum 2008: 908). Parole decisions making process are provided with guidelines when making a decision. The parole officers focus various characteristics of the offender are looked as such as age, ethnicity, history, participation programs, risk recidivism

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    Due to the intensity of Herald Loomis’s character, Seth Holly’s angst, and Bynum Walker’s spirituality while reading the play it seemed to have a very serious, dramatic intensity to it. Every now and then the seriousness would ease to due characters such as Jeremy and Ruben that brought along some light to the drama. Nevertheless

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    Wilson's complex use of symbolism is grossly demonstrated through Mr. Wilson's use of the road, Martha Pentecost, and Herald Loomis. Some of the first and most significant references to the road are discussed very early in the play. The character Bynum Walker is telling the story of the shiny man, and the secret of life to

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    88-89). The conclusion that Lombroso came up with was that there is a "born criminal type" (Thompson and Bynum, 2010, P. 89). This concept of physical characteristics was used in other fields, like Anthropology to see if people of a certain race were more primitive then others. It is not all that surprising that it was used to try and establish if criminals

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    Summary Of Cholera

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    were often given dishonorable burials and designated for dissection. Aberth finishes the chapter by talking about John Snow, a British surgeon who traced cholera back to sewage contaminated with feces decades before germ theory was recognized. Bynum Bynum focuses this chapter on public health measures against disease.

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    In the film clip: Sexuality and the Black Experience, the experience of sexuality within Black communities is centered on power and agency. From sensuality, intimacy, sexual behavior, sexual health/reproduction, and sexual identity the central actor in sexuality delves down into the gaining, maintaining, and using of control. The clip addressed numerous perspectives on the how sex and sexuality is preserved within various communities, from both women and men, elders and youth, members of the religious

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    The global temporal/geographic setting and the third person point of view through which both short stories are told are essential literary elements to “likes” by Sarah Shun-lien Bynum and “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner. The settings in both story provide the reader with context in order to understand the conflict within both stories. Also the point of view the narrator in each story narrates from gives the reader an understanding between both conflicting sides of the story. A further analysis

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    hero’s quest fit into more modern settings? In the novels that we have examined, two stand out as having addressed the hero’s journey and its place within our modern times. Goodbye, Columbus by Phillip Roth, and Ms. Hempel Chronicles by Sarah Shun-lien Bynum both have protagonists that traverse various stages of the hero cycle in their own unique way. The Hero cycle is characterized with twelve various stages that the hero must go through in order

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    There are many interesting topics in Criminal Justice that can be discussed and are relatable to my experience at the Lorain/Medina Community Based Correctional Facility, but I thought that perhaps one of the most interesting ones to look at is recidivism in the correctional system. It is also a commonality in other aspects of the criminal justice system. I chose to research the topic of recidivism for many reasons, one of them is that it relates to my experience because many of the residents I interacted

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    Fear Of Crime Summary

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    Based on the table Level of Fear Regarding Walking in Neighborhood at Night Alone by Gender ,and the article Fear of Crime and Criminal Victimizations: Gender-Based Contrasts ,and interviews. Women are more than twice as afraid to walk in the neighborhood at night than men are. This information is confirmed by survey results, and further reinforced by other research. I came up with three main points. Women are more afraid of being a victim of some types of crime including sexual assault than men

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