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    Policing in American Society CJA/214 Policing American Society The U.S. government and the policing organizations relationship is one where the policing organizations have rules and guidelines set by the government that they must follow in order to run an organized system. The government has impacted the policing organizations There are two levels of police in the United States: Federal and State. The Federal Level includes organizations like the Federal Bureau of Investigations

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    1930's

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    Introduction The 1930’s‚ known as the Great Depression Era‚ were a time of economic struggles for the American People. The United States Government was faced with multiple issues‚ having an economic depression at home‚ and trying to avoid getting involved with foreign affairs going on in Europe. Although it was a time of difficulty‚ a lot of good came out of this era. Inventions would make life easier‚ and there was a rise in entertainment as the movie industry grew‚ and great novels depicted the

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    to take the essay in is on a level that that dealt with individual people and not society as a whole. However‚ the more I look into this question‚ the more I see the necessity in speaking about everything The term ignorance is a term used to describe those who have not been fortunate enough to gain an education worthy of an American. However‚ one of the main things that have made Americans Society boom is the American ever lasting questions of why and how. By asking these questions‚ are we making

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    The Klan of the 1930s

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    The Klan of the 1930’s In 1865‚ the bloodiest war in American history drew itself to a much-needed end. However‚ the gory war had severe repercussions. One of which is the Ku Klux Klan‚ or as it is more commonly known‚ the ‘KKK’‚ or even ‘the Klan’. The Klan was not originally meant to perform filthy crimes against humanity‚ but any group started by individuals with such dark beliefs is bound to morph into something unintentionally. Something horrible. Something that would burn fear into the

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    roots of eugenics can be traced back to Britain in the early 1880’s when Sir Francis Galton generated the term from the Greek word for "well-born". He defined eugenics as the science of improving stock‚ whether human or animal. According to the American Eugenics Movement‚ today’s study of eugenics has many similarities to studies done in the early 20th century. Back then‚ "Eugenics was‚ quite literally‚ an effort to breed better human beings – by encouraging the reproduction of people with "good"

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    Regime In The 1930s

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    What we already knew about the prewar 1930s comes from Barkai (1990) and Abelshauser (1998)‚ among others‚ and on the big questions‚ Tooze reaches the same conclusions.  The German recovery from 25 percent unemployment in 1932 to less than 5 percent by 1936/7 was achieved by a money‐financed fiscal 3 expansion.  These authors ask how and when the Nazis “became Keynesians before Keynes‚” when during the same period the Roosevelt New Deal was failing to bring the US unemployment rate down to single

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    The Great Depression of the 1930s was disastrous for all laborers. Be that as it may‚ of course‚ Blacks endured more regrettable‚ pushed out of incompetent occupations already hated by whites before the dejection. Blacks confronted unemployment of 50 percent or more‚ contrasted and around 30 percent for whites. Dark wages were no less than 30 percent underneath those of white specialists‚ themselves’ identity scarcely at subsistence level. There was no help from the liberal Roosevelt organization

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    I do not support the changes that are tried to be implemented with allowing liquor stores to have the ability to be open on Sundays‚ and to have access to refrigerated beer in their establishments. Alcohol in our American society has had a mostly bad influence and harsh consequences to the public. There are numerous statistics about how many deaths and poisonings are related to alcohol each year. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention also known as the CDC listed on their website that excessive

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    Policing in American Society The goal for both the U.S. government and law enforcement is to serve and protect civil rights and liberties for all individuals‚ protect life and to promote community safety. The government passes the laws and the police enforce them for the good of society. The U.S. government has a hierarchy within the three branches just as law enforcement agencies have a hierarchy within their organization. Within these hierarchies there is a chain of command to ensure professionalism

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    1930s Women

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    The 1930s provided women with more opportunities for women in education and work. Women graduated high school at a slightly higher rate than men did. Female high school graduates increased 20% throughout the 1930s; double than that of the 1920s. However‚ more men continued to graduate college than women (7%); there were less female college graduates in the 1930s than in the 1920s. Even though not as many women were getting college diplomas‚ businesses were hiring twice as many women than men. According

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