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The Rhetoric of Mass Incarceration [PDF]
, 2017 Professor David Coogan teaches rhetorical theory and criticism and composition, as well as service learning, for the VCU Department of English. For the last ten years, he has also taught and collaborated with writers in the Richmond City Jail, in a ...
Coogan, David, Farley, Kevin
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Walruses have been an important subsistence and cultural resource for humans and have been exploited for millennia across their distribution. This exploitation has contributed to severe declines in several populations and local extirpations.
Katrien Dierickx +6 more
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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 2015 Amyand's hernia is a rare condition defined by the inclusion of the appendix vermiformis within the hernia sac. Its incidence among cases of groin hernia is less than 1%. The clinical manifestation of incarcerated inguinal hernia generally masks the symptoms and signs of acute appendicitis, which renders preoperative diagnosis difficult. In this study,
Fatih, Ciftci, Ibrahim, Abdulrahman
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Immigration and African-American Employment Opportunities: The Response of Wages, Employment, and Incarceration to Labor Supply Shocks [PDF]
The employment rate of black men, and particularly of low-skill black men, fell precipitously from 1960 to 2000. At the same time, the incarceration rate of black men rose markedly. This paper examines the relation between immigration and these trends in
George J. Borjas +2 more
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25-Year Quagmire: The "War On Drugs" and Its Impact on American Society [PDF]
, 2007 Analysis, based on an analysis of 25 years of government data regarding drugs and the criminal justice system, finds that the "war on drugs" has increasingly targeted low-level offenders for arrest and incarceration, and is largely failing to provide ...
Marc Mauer, Ryan S. King
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Scientists have been captivated by the ability to regenerate, focusing on uncovering the mechanisms of epimorphic regeneration and applying them to human medicine. The axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) has become the most intensively studied model in tetrapod regeneration research, particularly concerning limb regeneration.
Vivien Bothe, Nadia Fröbisch
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Small trocar site hernia after laparoscopy
Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy, 2013 This review article is attempted to review the cases of 5-mm trocar site hernias (TSHs) after laparoscopic surgery and identify the risks associated with incarceration.
Ben-Shian Huang +5 more
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Mules or Couriers: The Role of Nigerian Drug Couriers in the International Drug Trade [PDF]
, 2009 Nigerian drug couriers - their recrutiment, integration with the drugs market and the impact of arrest and ...
Klein, Axel
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Skeletal pathologies in extant crocodilians as a window into the paleopathology of fossil archosaurs
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Crocodilians, together with birds, are the only extant relatives to many extinct archosaur groups, making them highly important for interpreting paleopathological conditions in a phylogenetic disease bracketing model. Despite this, comprehensive data on osteopathologies in crocodilians remain scarce.
Alexis Cornille +6 more
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Journal of Clinical and Translational ScienceBackground: Incarceration is a significant social determinant of health, contributing to high morbidity, mortality, and racialized health inequities.
Thomas Huang +9 more
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