legislation. Many “get tough” policies‚ such as the three-strikes movement that swept the country during the 1990s‚ have been based in large part on the measured ineffectiveness of existing programs to reduce the incidence of repeat offending.” (chapter 2 Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Text for the 21st Century‚ Eleventh Edition‚ by Frank Schmalleger. Published by Prentice Hall.) The clearance rate is calculated by dividing the number of crimes that are cleared by the total number of crimes
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Title Freezing and Melting Point Objectives 1. To gain proficiency in constructing a graph and plotting data points. 2. To determine the freezing points of a compound from the graph of decreasing temperature versus time. 3. To determine the melting points of a known and unknown compound. Introduction Physical changes are the changes in the physical properties of a substance (Moore‚ Stanitski & Jurs‚ 2009). Freezing point is the fixed temperature at which a pure liquid converted into crystalline
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social care settings Assignment composition Assignment overview In this assignment‚ you will show your knowledge and understanding of good practice in record keeping and sharing information in a social care setting. You will also explain how best to support others when handling and recording information. Tasks There are two tasks to this assignment. A Short answer questions B Guidelines This is a summary of the evidence required for the unit. Task Evidence Learning outcomes covered A Short
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Check Point Court System Structure The federal courts system is made up of two types of courts; the first type is known as the Article III court. In the article III courts it includes the U.S District Courts‚ the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal and the U.S. Supreme Court. It also has two special courts the U.S. Court of Claims and the U.S. Court of International Trade. The judges in the federal court are appointed by the President of the United States‚ with the advice and consent of the Senate
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The handling of information is governed by legislation‚ Codes of Practice and policies of them employers. The main piece of legislation which relates the handling of information safely is the Data Protection Act 1998. This act governs the storage and use of information about individuals which is collected by organisations. This applies to both electronic and manually written records. Relevant aspects of the Act include: - The information should only be used for the purposes explained when it was
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Danielle Greco writing project 3 Robert Morris Engl 1100 October 18th 2013 Binge drinking and Education In today’s society many individuals will try to find a way to cope with everyday life. Some will turn to Gambling‚ Drug abuse or Alcohol abuse. Among these individuals a high percentage are college students who will turn to substance abuse to help them deal with the stress of campus living‚ academic problems and acceptance .In the narrative” Too many colleges are still in denial about
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Laboratory Experiment No. 1: Common Laboratory Procedures Objective In this experiment‚ the objectives were to use a balance and measure the volume of the liquids. Theory In the experiment‚ three calculations were used. These are the density‚ relative error and the standard deviation. Density is refers to the mass (m) per unit volume (V) of a material and is often represented by the symbols d or ρ‚ where d = m/V. The density of an object changes with pressure and temperature. Second‚
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Explain why the Tet Offensive could be considered a turning point / changed US policy (12 marks) Although the Tet Offensive 1968 was a military disaster for the Vietcong who suffered casualties‚ it had caused major changes within US policy. The North continued attacking the south which meant changing US military and political policies was inevitable. Therefore the Tet Offensive is considered to be a pivotal turning point in the whole Vietnam War as it demonstrated US limits to power. Westmoreland
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Clark Material Handling 1. Is the Product Strategy Study conducted by the John Morton Company more than scientific mumbo jumbo? If you were David Richards how would you address the concerns of Joao Santos? - Yes. It is more than scientific mumbo jumbo. - How to address João Santos’ concerns? • Show him that Clark is having many problems: 1. It’s losing the market share‚ if we don’t do anything‚ we will be worse off. 2. It has lost brand reputation 3. The competition will become more serious:
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Main air pollutants and their sources Carbon Monoxide- motor cars‚ cigarettes‚ bush‚ forest and farm fires‚ slow combustion stoves Oxides of nitrogen (NO+NO2)- combustion (vehicles and power stations) Particulates (soot)- combustion (transport and industry)‚ many industrial processes (mining)‚ bush fires‚ farms and forest burn-offs‚ backyard incineration; abets in dust from insulation and pre-1986 fibrous cement board in old buildings and from their demolition Airborne lead- lead smelters (Broken
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