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Cuba as a Totalitarian Regime Or is this in the past? There are some distinct characteristics of totalitarianism from which many others stem from, the tendency towards a monistic center of government, the existence of a strong ideology, mobilizatio…

of police officers savagely beating Rodney King. But how typical was this behavior? The Rodney King incident is not representative of most police officers around the country. Television shows, newscasts, and written media exacerbate the problem…

caused many changes in law enforcement. The perceptions of what a police officer does, or should do, have mutated. As a law enforcement officer, I have had to listen to hundreds of caustic remarks about what I do. The remarks that cops are always…

varied. A person's choice of political party can depend on their occupation, upbringing, environment, religion or education - in short, which social class they belong to. As McAllister states, the modern way of life has brought with it the notion…

for their living and those who make there living off of those whom work for them. So how is it that those who do the labor are the ones who get shorter end of the stick? Why does the "working class" produce are capital so the "owning class" can benefit…

is excessive and causing serious problems in our nation. The American people are unconsciously using their vehicles a lot more while the population is staying the same. The U.S. is becoming more and more dependent on foreign countries for their…

there are four main theories of punishment; retribution, deterrence, incapacitation and rehabilitation. The retributive theory looks back to the crime and punishes because of the crime. The remaining three all look forward to the consequences of punishme…

one classification of people; that are so good at what they do they are looked up upon on so many levels. These people aren't police, they aren't detectives, nor are they lawyers, or anything akin to that. They are the elite forces of forensic crime…

having a wide range of effects on society. The decisions that they have made on current and past issues have initiated change in American society. These changes have had both positive and negative results. The effects of their decisions have ranged…

Running Head: GUN CONTROL Introduction Violent crime is commonly believed to be growing out of control. The police and legal system are unable to handle the large numbers of criminals. Our streets have become a battleground where people are…