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    examples of injustice in America? Before you start to answer that question, consider what the word injustice means. Injustice is like a plague. If one person doesn’t speak up about unfair treatment, they are allowing injustice to infect everyone. The Webster dictionary definition states, “Injustice is an unfair treatment or situation in which the rights of a person or a group of people are ignored (Merriam-Webster).” There are various examples of injustice in the Criminal Justice System, the occupation

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    Unfair treatment and Unfair Commitment Based on this article, written by Eli Gottlieb, he was not persuasive in regards to the proof was not fully supported throughout the text as well as some of the credibility being inconsiderable in its own way as a result. The author`s position of this entails that there is not the same amount of dedication being given to the older men and women with autism as there should be. Given that the areas referred to by the author in which there is some concern are

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    Unfair treatment of the Native Americans- the Cherokee Nation Throughout the 19th century Native Americans were treated far less then respectful by the United States’ government. This was the time when the United States wanted to expand and grow rapidly as a land, and to achieve this goal, the Native Americans were “pushed” westward. It was a memorable and tricky time in the Natives’ history. The US government made many treatments with the Native Americans, making big changes on the Indian nation

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    is The United States faces a lot of the same problems with discrimination and unfair treatment most of the world does, only difference is we promote the opposite. For a great number of White-Americans our country is great and exactly the country the world sees. As for minorities The United States is just the opposite of that. All Americans should be against bigoted treatment in American because it causes unjust treatment and a biased justice system. Unjust

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    Prejudice and Discrimination As a society today, the majority of people will discriminate towards other people who simply just “ don’t fit in” to their society. Discrimination is an action-unfair treatment directed against someone. Discrimination can be based on many characteristics: age, sex, height, weight, skin color, clothing, speech, income, education, marital status, sexual orientation, disease, disability, religion, and politics. When the basis of discrimination is someone’s perception of

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    period of Hamlet were treated much differently than they are now. It is important to establish how women were treated in the play in order to compare it to women in that time period. For the most part, women were seen as being dependent on men. The unfair portrayal of women in Hamlet can be recognized by Shakespeare’s use of weak and gullible women characters such as Ophelia and the Queen. This is proven when Hamlet says “Frailty, thy name is woman” (Shakespeare, 1459). Ophelia is constantly being

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    Imagine being treated like you have little to no value at all because you dress differently or have different rights. A lot of Muslim women experience this on a daily basis. People in public stare or criticize them simply because they are different. Years ago, Muslim women had almost no rights. Although they have gained certain rights and responsibilities, many people still treat them with little respect. Muslim women’s rights have changed in many ways, including the way they are allowed dress, who

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    The Unfair Treatment of Women My mother has always promoted sisterhood and support for women. Growing up, I was taught that women, although we can do anything we want to do, need a support system, because we are traditionally the underdogs, and we should not accept being treated unfairly. My mother likes to tell a story about how, when she was a girl, she told her dad that she had decided to become a lawyer when she grew up. In response to her proclamation, my grandfather, an attorney himself

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    In the past African-Americans has experienced unfair and racist treatment. For example blacks were not allowed and use the same restrooms as whites; they weren't even allowed to use the same drinking fountain. Before 1994 discrimination was legal; the blacks and whites were segregated by law. Then all the sudden the supreme court changed their minds. Then nine kids volunteered at a school assembly to to go to an all white school; Ernest Green, Elizabeth Eckford, Jefferson Thomas, Terrence Roberts

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    goddesses, like Cleopatra. Lately they are often treated as second class citizens, such as Rosa Parks. Through history we have not shown women the respect and authority they require. Women should stop being treated as minorities, even through the unfair treatment, girls in some countries aren’t even allowed to go to school, without the education they are left unemployed. In the past women were thought of as “Damsels in distress” and men would come to the rescue; but women have proved repeatedly

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