Low impact development

that have been conflicted on them and/or their family members if the victim has passed due to the offence. Some of the grounds that have been observed in the present day criminal justice system are the emotional tones and word used in the Victim Impact Statement. (VIS). Also being discussed, the ‘era of disenfranchisement’ that is slowly but surely being forced out of criminal legal proceedings. Victims have a diminutive role to do with any form of a formal dealing with the Criminal Justice…

Victim impact statements have long been a controversial issue among the justice system resulting in numerous debates and studies to obtain a conclusion regarding trial results. A victim impact statement (VIS) occurs during the sentencing phase of a trial which allows the victim or secondary victims to express the financial, physical, and psychological impact subsequently the crime. When victim impact statements are presented in court, regarding the content as irrelevant, longer sentences are…

they are classified. For this experiment, a student goes to the mall two separate times, once dressed in a professional appearance and then dressed down in a bummy fashion. At the mall, the student has to visit a minimum of eight stores; 3 high end, 3 low end, and 2 neutral. Although they are not obligated to purchase anything, it is necessary that they interact with the sales employees. The student then has to take notes privately on what they observed and how they were looked at/treated. I…

I. Summary In recent years, we have seen an increase in the people who adopt the hipster culture. The hipster culture is defined as rejecting anything and everything mainstream (Omar 2016). Many hipsters are known for listening to alternative indie music, shopping at thrift stores, being an active liberal protestor, etc. (Weeks 2011). Novelist Hal Niedzviecki realized that similar non-conformist activities and ideals that he himself believed in or partook in after some time became accepted and…

Laureta Stevenson Dr. Kyong Yoon CULT 101-001 Oct. 17th, 2016 Reinvention through Urbanization Nothing exists in a vacuum. You can’t invent something out of nothing, as can be applied to historical events. In two different articles, Inventing Opera as art in nineteenth-century Manchester and The Invention of the English Christmas, both written by John Storey, he explains a re-invention of a societal event (rather than the titles word of an invention). Both of the two subjects Storey is…

This analysis revealed that the main effect of self-esteem was not significant, F (1, 86) = 0.21, p = 0.65. This suggests that participants with low (M = 4.29) and high (M = 4.41) self-esteem did not significantly differ in their self-reported mood after completing the anagram task. However, there was a significant relationship between the task difficulty and mood of the participants, F (1, 86)…

When I describe something as popular, I am describing something that appeals to and is liked by a large audience. A greatly example of this is a popular song; the song is constantly being played on the radio, many people request to have that song played, and the sales of the song are high. To be popular, the entity must be known and it must be liked by a large audience. In terms of live theatre, the measurements we can apply to gauge “popularity” encompass different mediums. As stated in the…

According to Oxford dictionary, pop culture is defined as “ Modern popular culture transmitted via the mass media and aimed particularly at younger people”. Pop culture cultivates individuals’ problem-solving facilities that allows the progression of their growth and intelligence. In the article, “Brain Candy,” Malcolm Gladwell analyzes Stevens Johnson's perspective towards popular culture and its effects on intelligence. Johnson introduces more ways of getting “smart” in “Everything Bad is good…

Trends: An Epidemic Every generation has its own memorable trend, such as leather jackets in the 50’s, leg warmers in the 80’s, and more recently, Silly Bands in the 2000’s. How did these trends come to be? In Malcolm Gladwell’s, The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference, the author explains that a trend is spread by essentially word-of-mouth until it reaches the pinnacle of its popularity, then eventually fading in prevalence. Not only this, but Gladwell likens trends to…

like to be a Mentor RA because it would allow me to give back to the community by developing RAs into being the leaders of the future. It will also allow me to develop my skills and become a leader of the community. 1) Programming and Community Development 2) Training and On-Going Staff…