"My Personal Testimony‚" about 300 words I have grown up in church all of my life‚ more specifically Mingo Baptist Church. I was raised in a Christian home. We went to church every Sunday‚ went every Sunday night‚ and every Wednesday night. For me‚ going to church was natural. If I ever missed a week‚ it was because I was sick. I was baptized when I was six years old. The entire congregation of Mingo Baptist Church supported me and helped mould me into who I am today. During my junior year
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Steven Denlinger Unjust FDA Your standing in line at your local drug store‚ head killing you‚ your face feels like it’s ready to explode‚ and you cannot breathe if your life depended on it. In short your allergies are making your life unbearable‚ and you are completely out of Sudafed. When you finally arrive at the pharmacist and ask for a box‚ you are asked for your driver’s license and then promptly turned away. Recent laws have you waiting one more week before purchasing anything that
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BARGAINING WITH THE DEVIL When to Negotiate‚ When to Fight ROBERT MNOOKIN ROBERT MNOOKIN is professor of law at Harvard Law School‚ the director of the Harvard Negotiation Research project and chair of the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School. Dr. Mnookin has taught several workshops on negotiation skills for corporations‚ government agencies and law firms. He is the author of nine books including Beyond Winning‚ Negotiating on Behalf of Others and Barriers to Conflict Resolution
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The process of collective bargaining is one that is includes many strategies. The intent of collective bargaining is to reach a unified agreement that satisfies both parties. A perfect example of the use of the principles defined in the article “Behavioral Research in Negotiations: An Application to Collective Bargaining” by John Magenau is the negotiations that are occurring between the UAW and Chrysler. There are many issues that have halted the negotiations between
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Eyewitness testimony refers to people giving evidence to a crime or accident‚ on the basis of recalling sensory information that they have witnessed. It is important to the law and police to gather information about an investigative incident from people’s recollection of events to try to create an understanding of what took place. Elizabeth Loftus conducted many studies in relation to eyewitness testimony to find out the validity‚ reliability or lack of‚ when considering the evidence brought forward
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Ethical Considerations Associated with Plea Bargaining Plea bargaining occurs when both sides in a case compromise to settle the matter before having a judge or jury decide. More often than not‚ the defendant pleads guilty to a crime that carries a less harsh sentence than the actual accused offense. The ethical dilemma is one of convenience over justice. This approach‚ however‚ might cause ethical dilemmas‚ such as inequality in the justice system. The courts are clogged‚ prosecutors are overworked
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PLEA BARGAINING The former Chairman‚ Local Government Election Petition Tribunal in Oyo State‚ Justice Waheed Olaifa (rtd)‚ has described plea-bargaining as a bad compromise which is eroding the integrity of the judiciary and deepening the culture of corruption in the country. Olaifa who spoke with journalists shortly after he bowed out of the bench‚ noted that plea-bargaining was a strange element in the Nigerian legal system. He said: “Plea bargaining is not in our own law. Instead of allowing
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reasons why the reliability of eyewitness testimony in the United States judicial system today is all but flawed. There is only one way a witness can identify a suspect who has committed a crime‚ and it is called face to face recognition. Just getting a glimpse‚ bad weather‚ and bad lighting can hinder what a person can truly see. There have been several accounts of individuals that have been convicted‚ imprisoned‚ and put to death off of flawed testimonies by an eyewitness. In this I will attempt
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Loftus‚ G.R. & Loftus‚ E.F. (1976) Hillsdale‚ NJ: Erlbaum Associates. Japanese edition: University of Tokyo Press. Cognitive Processes. Bourne‚ L.E.‚ Dominowski‚ R. L.‚ & Loftus‚ E.F. (1979). Englewood Cliffs‚ NJ: Prentice-Hall. Eyewitness Testimony. Loftus‚ E.F. (1979). Cambridge‚ MA: Harvard University Press.(National Media Award‚ Distinguished Contribution‚ 1980). (Reissued with new Preface in 1996). Japanese edition: Seishin Shobo‚ Tokyo. Memory. Loftus‚ E.F. (1980). Reading‚ MA: Addison-Wesley
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contemplate the enormous responsibility that one assumes when working in the profession of nursing‚ the question‚ (Roberts‚ 2011) “what is the relevance of this important concept (lifelong learning)‚ posed by Dottie Roberts‚ MSN in her editorial “Resolved to Be a Lifelong Learner”‚ there is no doubt in my mind that I too‚ have taken on the responsibility to continue to expand my knowledge base and skills as a professional nurse. Standard number 8 in the Standards of Professional Nursing Practice
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