Some people think that schools are merely turning children into good citizens and workers, rather than benefiting them as individuals. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250...
“But the Doctors Without Borders (无国界医生组织) and many others from all over the world fought side-by-side with local doctors and nurses, ambulance drivers and burial teams,” Time describes in an article. Ebola has now killed more than 6,000 people (mostly in west Africa), and more...
Leveraging an original survey targeting the city of South Bend and spatial data from the city government, results demonstrate that greater day-to-day contact with police has a positive impact on trust in state agencies while citizens who seek service from the police but are left unsatisfied ...
Otherwise, the citizens have to call the police first. You can neutralize the caller, so the crime won't be reported. At this stage, one police car will try to stop by asking you to drive aside. Police won't fire at you, but if you don't surrender quickly, it gets quickly into ...
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Each year citizens die in encounters with law enforcement officers. It is reported that “Americans are eight times more likely to be killed by a police officer than by a terrorist” (Rucke, 2013). Although there is no official data base tracking these occurrences it is estimated that between...
Under the law, migrants ordered to leave would be sent to ports of entry along the U.S.-Mexico border, even if they are not Mexican citizens. Amrutha Jindal, executive director at Lone Star Defenders Office, said her organization expects the law will be enf...
Some people plan to be cremated when they die while others may find the thought of destroying their body by fire -- even after they're dead -- to be disturbing. Some citizens in San Marcos, Texas, balked when they learned that nearby Texas State University planned on building a body ...
Just after Rinehart arrived, the military staged a coup in Thailand. She says that she hardly noticed: “In one part of Bangkok, there were military police everywhere; two stops away on the Skytrain, you wouldn’t know anything was going on. The Thais are used to coups.” ...
Americans have been calling on police to change how they deal with citizens in crises (危机), especially those with mental health problems.Police are usually the first to arrive at a serious incident and are trained to deal with crime and violent behavior. But a law enforcement (执行) agency...