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Spirit of the Community

Jeff Moffitt @moffittjc (128840) • Gainesville, Florida 27 Jan 16

This evening, I was privileged to attend an awards ceremony to honor nominees for "Spirit of the Community" awards in the city I live in! It is a annual recognition program sponsored by our city's newspaper to honor those people...

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Getting people to listen is Frustrating at times

sleepyredd @sleepyredd (201) • United States 27 Jul 11

I have spent many years fighting for a child's life. My daughters. Up until May of this year the last 3 yrs has been a nightmare on my home, my life, my work, my son the grandchildren. I do not think there is anyone or anything...

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Do u think genetic predisposition to crimes is a valid ground to exonerate?

vanny @vandana7 (102698) • India 27 Aug 09

Of recent, gentic profiling has caught fancy of advocates. They have used genetic profiles of criminals to show that their client committed the crime because he couldnt help it, his genetic make up was like that, and he did not do...

genetic profiling

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Would u like a reality show where children played advocates?

vanny @vandana7 (102698) • India 20 Aug 09

Well, they would be given some matter based on which they would have to fight their case and come up with logical way to present their cases. We had a mock parliament session in our college where we picked one political topic and...

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Parents and the I.E.P.

Anora_Eldorath @Anora_Eldorath (6028) • United States 6 Mar 09

This is an article I wrote sometime back as a part of my work in special education and in an effort to help parents online with the I.E.P. process. I.E.P. stands for Individualized Education Plan. I would love to be able to open...

special education

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What is your opinion on punishment for young law breakers?

ctrymuziklvr @ctrymuziklvr (11057) • United States 26 Feb 08

A young soft-spoken sixth-grader with poor grades, virtually no relationship with his father, and a police record that includes attempted breaking and entering and assault and battery on his mother and sister when he was 11 years...

young law breakers

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