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As I discuss in my video lecture this week, Nebraska’s sentencing model is more similar to Texas’ unstructured sentencing system, rather than North Carolina’s more structured sentencing grid/guidelines.

Byock also argues that within universities the culture of curative medication is stressed. This is a problem the values of caring are subordinate. Thus healthcare professionals produced by these universities are not equipped to help the terminally ill. 

The first permanent English settlement was __________.

In the video, “I’m Here Too” teenage girl (the narrator) argues that she seems to have “the perfect life”, but that she feels alone.  

Byock argues that we need to change our society because it is unfair that dying persons feel a drain on their family, physically and financially, and will be a burden. 

An encomienda was a _________________.

All of your assignments are located in the module on the module page. 

This is a hybrid class. This means that 1/2 of the class is online. Almost every Tuesday you will have quizzes and discussions to complete online. 

What factor is believed to have most dramatically reduced New World Native American populations after contact with Europeans?

There is a 10-page final paper due at the end of class.