Category: Inequality
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Youth Incarceration as an Important Social Issue
Youth Incarceration as an Important Social Issue Within the criminal justice system, there are many controversial issues including the high incarceration rate. Specifically, there is a high incarceration rate of juveniles which seems to be an important problem that is affecting society as whole. The youths individual welfare and development seem to also be a…
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Inequality in Regards to Stopping Smoking
Inequality in Regards to Stopping Smoking This article determines the rates of concurrent use of nicotine and tobacco products among homeless adults who regularly smoke. It also differentiates the characteristics of concurrent users and non-concurrent users in regard to their reliance on cigarettes, awareness of smoking hazards, willingness to stop smoking, and receiving smoking cessation…
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Main Disadvantages of Standardized Testing
Main Disadvantages of Standardized Testing When it comes to any assessment, there will always be a negative and a positive side to it. Most of the time one usually outweighs the other, especially when it is an assessment that isnt entirely fair to a certain group of people. In regards to standardized testing, many negative…
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Disadvantages of Standardized Testing and Effective Alternatives to It
Disadvantages of Standardized Testing and Effective Alternatives to It Michelle Obama, most would describe her as a very successful and intelligent individual with all of her accomplishments including graduating from Princeton University as Cum Laude with a bachelor’s degree in Sociology and continuing her education at Harvard University law school. Mrs. Obama once stated if…