Monday, November 4, 2013

november 4

JOURNAL TOPIC: [today's tunes: "I Make My Own Rules" by L.L. Cool J; "Come Together" by The Beatles]

Describe a school rule you think is ridiculous and explain how you would change it.

AGENDA:
1. Journal
2. Vocabulary #9

HW:
1. Finish definitions and usage (sentences/narrative) for VOCABULARY #9 by class Tuesday
2. Skim the Racial Profiling unit (after the jump).
3. Read this recent article and list/define/use 10 more vocab words that you think would help you understand it. Also take reading notes and post on your blog (title: RACIAL PROFILING LIVES ON), and be ready for a quiz Tuesday.




erwc8 mod3 racial profiling

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  1. 1. Unrestrained
    2. Interpretation
    3. Frisk
    4. Excessive
    5. Wrongdoing
    6. Hyperbolic
    7. Hypothetical
    8. Suspicion
    9. Undocumented
    10. Preceding

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  3. Frisk- To move about playfully and briskly (The kids frisked about in their back yard)
    Hyperbolic- Exaggerated (Sitting in class thinking this will be the death of me and telling everyone how horrible it is, makes me look hyperbolic)
    Hypothetical-Based on a hypothesis (My little cousin always seems to draw himself in a hypothetical situation)
    Predominantly- Having power, authority, or influence on other's (Peers can be the worst predominant factors that lead people in rough situations )
    Render- To submit, approval (The court orders to render evidence on the people's judgment)
    Fourth amendment- "The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized."
    Provision- Act of supplying or putting out (What provision do social workers give when people are in the street with their kids, begging for food or money
    Inevitably- Impossible to avoid or prevent (It is almost inevitable to run away from the system with what we live in today's technology)
    Basis- Foundation upon with which something rests (U.S. Government is the basis of knowledge to our history)

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  5. 1) Discretion-(Noun) The quality of behaving or speaking in such a way to avoid causing offense or revealing private information: She knew she could rely on his discretion.
    2) Unrestrained-(Adjective) Not restrained or restricted: A display of unrestrained delight.
    3) Surveillance-(Noun) Close observation, especially of a suspected spy or criminal: He found himself put under surveillance by military intelligence.
    4) Permitted-(Verb) Giving authorization or consent to (someone) to do something: The law permits councils to monitor any factory emitting smoke.
    5) Infraction-(Noun) A violation or infringement of a law, agreement, or set of rules.
    6) Predominately-(Verb) Be the strongest or main element:Small scale producers predominate in the south.
    7) Excessive-(Adjective) More than is necessary, normal, or desirable; immoderate: He was drinking excessive amounts of brandy.
    8) Seizure-(Noun) The action of capturing someone or something using force: That is another seizure of power by the military.
    9) Provision-(Noun) The action of providing or supplying something for use: New contracts for the provision services.
    10) Preceding-(Verb) Come before (something) in time: A gun battle had preceded the explosions.

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  6. Frisk- to move about briskly
    A lot of people hate to be frisked because they dont like to be touched in any way.
    Unrestrained- not controlled; uncontrollable
    He was overwhelmed with unrestrained laughter.
    Seizure- taking possession of an item or property by force
    The seizure of Tom's phone was unnecessary.
    Hyperbolic- exaggerated
    Saying i was "as hungry as a cow" was hyperbolic.
    Hypothetical- assumed by hypothesis
    She had hypothetical reasoning about global warming.
    Provision-a supply of something provided
    The amendments were a provision to the constitution.
    Render- to provide or make
    The poor dog was rendered helplesly.
    Consent- to permit or approve
    He was given consent to take a picture at the show.
    Violated- to treat disrespectfully or infringe
    His privacy was violated when his mom barged into his room.
    Predominantly- having power over others
    Parents are very predominate towards their children.

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  7. this isn't ten words but these are the ones that caught my attention.

    inflected-bend or deflect (something), esp. inward.

    render- to provide or make; To submit

    frisk-(of a police officer or other official) pass the hands over (someone) in a search for hidden weapons, drugs, or other items.

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  8. Hyperbolic- exaggerated
    Preceding - to come before
    Unrestrained - uncontrollable
    Provision - to supply
    Stop-and-frisk- search of a person's outer clothing wherein a person runs his or her hands along the outer garments to detect any concealed weapons or contraband
    Discretion- the quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information.
    Bar- (in context) except for; apart from.
    Seized-(of the police or another authority) take possession of (something) by warrant or legal right; confiscate; impound.
    Doctrine-a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a church, political party, or other group
    Posted here and my blog because I wasn't sure which one to do :p

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  9. DISCRETION: the power or act to decide or act according to one's own judgement
    IMPERMISSABLY: not being allowed
    INFLECTED: to bend
    RENDER: to cause to become
    FRISK: to search for concealed weapons
    INFRACTION: violation
    HYPERBOLIC: exaggerated
    PROVISION: a law
    PRECEDING: to go before, as in place or rank

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  10. UNRESTRAINED: not restrained or restricted

    DISCRECTION: the quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revaling private information.

    PROVISION: the action of providing or supplying something for use.

    BASIS: the underlying support or foundation for idea, argument, or process.

    HYPERBOLIC: of or relating to hyperbole

    HUNCH: raise and bend the top's of one's body forward.

    PRECEDING: come before (something) in time.

    IMPERMISSIBLY: too bad to be allowed.

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  11. Hyperbolic- exaggerated
    render- to provide or make; To submit
    Unrestrained- not controlled; uncontrollable
    Stop-and-frisk- search of a person's outer clothing wherein a person runs his or her hands along the outer garments to detect any concealed weapons or contraband
    Consent- to permit or approve
    Doctrine-a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a church, political party, or other group
    Render- To submit, approval
    Basis: the underlying support or foundation for idea, argument, or process.
    Impermissible : too bad to be allowed.
    Bar- (in context) except for; apart from.

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  12. Provision- Act of supplying or putting out (What provision do social workers give when people are in the street with their kids, begging for food or money
    Render- To submit
    Hyperbolic- exaggerated
    Infraction- violation
    Frisk- to move about briskly
    Surveillance- close observation
    Undocumented- not recorded in or provoked by documents
    Excessive- more than is necessary
    Impermissible- too bad to be allowed
    Bar(in context)- except for; apart from

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  13. discretion- the quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information.

    frisk- pass the hands over in search for weapons, drugs,ect.

    employ- give work to someone and pay them for it.

    hyperbolic- exaggerated

    hunch- a feeling or guess based on intuition instead of other known facts.

    render- to submit

    preceding- to come before

    surveillance- close observation

    provision- a law

    infraction- violation

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  15. Hyperbolic- exaggerated
    Discretion- the quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information.
    Provision- a law
    Basis- the underlying support or foundation for idea, argument, or process.
    Impermissible- too bad to be allowed.
    Surveillance- close observation.
    Preceding- come before (something) in time.
    Doctrine- a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a church, political party, or other group
    Unrestrained - uncontrollable

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  16. 1.Frisk- to search for concealed weapons and/or drugs
    Ex- The officer will FRISK any registered felon.

    2.Policing- the civil force of a national or local government, responsible for the prevention and detection of crime and the maintenance of public order
    Ex- Congress and Senate deal with POLICING on a daily basis.

    3.Seize- the action of capturing someone or something using force
    Ex- Even if you resist, the officer will still SEIZE you no matter what you do.

    4.Discretion- the quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information
    Ex- Please speak with DISCRETION, especially in a public place.

    5.Hyperbolic- exaggerated
    Ex- That was a very HYPERBOLIC response you gave me.

    6.Hunch- a feeling or guess based on intuition rather than known facts
    Ex- I make decisions based off a hunch all of the time.

    7.Predominantly- mainly; for the most part
    Ex- Police PREDOMINATELY care about the wellbeing of every individual.

    8.Infraction- a violation or infringement of a law, agreement, or set of rules
    Ex- The cop gave her a ticket for her driving INFRACTION.

    9.Impermissible- too bad to be allowed
    Ex- Cell phones are IMPERMISSIBLE in the class room.

    10.Inflected- bend or deflect (something), esp. inward
    This article coveys that some laws are INFLECTED by police officers.

    11.Render- provide or give (a service, help, etc.)
    Ex- I can manage to RENDER up a list of ideas for you.

    12.Surveillance- close observation, esp. of a suspected spy or criminal
    Ex- There are cameras located around the room for the best possible SURVEILLANCE.

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  17. degraded
    discretion
    hyperbolic
    predominantly
    warrant
    frisk
    doctrine
    basis
    infraction
    inevitably

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  18. discretion - noun the trait of judging wisely and objectively; freedom to act or judge on one's own
    excessive - adj. beyond normal limits; unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
    force - noun physical energy or intensity; a powerful effect or influence; a group of people having the power of effective action;group of people willing to obey orders
    indication - noun something (as a course of action) that is indicated as expedient or necessary; something that serves to indicate or suggest
    hyperbolic - adj. of or relating to a hyperbola; enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness
    frisk - noun the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs; verb search as for concealed weapons by running the hands rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
    predominantly - adv. much greater in number or influence
    Suspicion - noun being of a suspicious nature; the state of being suspected; doubt about someone's honesty
    Provision - noun the activity of supplying or providing something; a stipulated condition; a store or supply of something
    Seizure - noun the taking possession of something by legal process

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  19. Policing: A body of persons making up such a department, trained in methods of law enforcement and crime prevention and detection and authorized to maintain the peace, safety, and order of the community.

    Discretion: trait of judging wisely and objectively; freedom to act or judge on one's own

    Hyperbolic: exaggerated

    Consent: to give assent, as to the proposal of another; agree.
    Infraction: the act or an instance of infringing a violation

    Doctrine: a principle or body of principles presented for acceptance or belief, as by a religious, political, scientific, or philosophic group

    Hunch: an intuitive feeling or a premonition

    Predominantly: to have or gain controlling power or influence; prevail

    Frisk: to move about briskly and playfully

    Employ: to engage the services of

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