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Juvenile Court SystemThe Houses of Refuge were the first institutions that dealt with juveniles in terms of transforming them and putting them back on the right path in life. These houses were the prototypes of the modern juvenile courts as we know it today in the United States. 1823 was the year when the idea of creation such a construction appeared, that was when the government considered taking charge in cleaning up the city streets from loitering youth and acquainting them with moral principles of the society. Mandatory Minimum SentencesRising public concern about drug use in the late 1980's was called a drug "panic" or "scare". This phenomenon has not been born over night but rather has been building up throughout the 1980s, and finally exploded in the late 1985 and early in 1986. The special public concern was targeted on cocaine, more specifically, crack, a cocaine derivative. Drug use in general became a crucial social problem of the decade. For a number of reasons which will be discussed later drug use, abuse, and exploi Continental AirlinesContinental Airlines is one of the leading carriers in the United States. Its history started in 1934 with Mr. Walter Varney establishing the airlines called after him Varney Speed Lines at El Paso International Airport. A couple of years later Mr. Robert Six took over the company and moved headquarters to Stapleton Airport in Denver, Colorado. Six ran the company for forty years. In its sixty eight year history the company went through two bankruptcies, in 1983 and 1991. Critics on Louis Althusser'sThe work by Louis Althusser begins with the description of the concept of the reproduction of the conditions of production. It focuses on the social formations, which the author claims are supported by this very concept, otherwise they would seize to exist. But we have to briefly explain what those reproductive forces are and why they are necessary in the society. The Law That RulesThe Law that Rules is the article written by Steven Rosen and posted in "kansascity dot com" on March 27, 2005. Steven Rosen once a month offers basic economic concepts that can be easily explained to kids, so they can form their vision of how the real-adult world works. : Analysis of American SchoolsThe entire article is concerning the wrong path on which American schools appear to be currently. The authors say that although they are not very fond of invasion of computers in schools, technology has to be used in the educational process. They argue not the mere existence of computers but the way they are frequently used. Peter SchweizerPeter Schweizer in his book Reagan’s War: The Epic Story of His Forty Year Struggle and Final Triumph over Communism portrays Ronald Reagan as honorable anti-communist. Every action that Reagan performed Schweizer interpreted as another step against the Soviet Union. National Criminal Justice Reference ServiceNational Criminal Justice Reference Service is a very comprehensive and detailed web site. It is constructed in such a way that any person willing to get information on different types of crimes, statistics and laws information could get a direct link to the needed subject. Sir Winston ChurchillSir Winston Churchill was one of the most prominent politicians of the 20th century in the United Kingdom. Obedience to AuthorityObedience is an essential part of everyday life of members of modern society. This word has become a synonym of good work and quality performance in the work place. People who are obedient are more likely to be accepted by the society and comforted by it, because disobedience usually means severe consequences especially when an order or a request comes from someone in direct authority to the object.
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