The incarceration rates are merely based off of the crime committed‚ not racial bias in the criminal justice system. Conversely different crimes have different punishment rates‚ so not everybody is going to get the same type of punishment. It may seem that a white man may get a lenient sentence compared to a black and his crime‚ but there are different factors that go into making someone’s punishment. After reading “Is the Criminal Justice System Racist? By Heather Mac Donald a certain quote made
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Solution to Problem Set 1 1. You are considering various retirement plans. Your goal is to have a lump sum of $3‚000‚000 available (‘in the bank’) when you retire at age 67. The various plans‚ with their payment schedules‚ are listed below. In each case‚ calculate the payment(s) that must be made into the plan to ensure that you have the $3‚000‚000 available. For each plan‚ you may assume that your opportunity cost of funds is 6% per year; for each plan‚ you may assume that the phrase “at age
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Discuss this article at Jt: http://journaltalk.net/articles/5562 Douglas Walker Econ Journal Watch‚ Volume 5‚ Number 1‚ January 2008‚ pp 4-20. Do Casinos Really Cause Crime? Douglas M. Walker1 A comment on: Earl L. Grinols and David B. Mustard‚ “Casinos‚ Crime‚ and Community Costs‚” The Review of Economics and Statistics 88(1)‚ February 2006: 28-45. Abstract The Review of Economics and Statistics published “Casinos‚ Crime‚ and Community Costs” by Earl Grinols and David Mustard in
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1.Respondents that uses different types of water at home. On this survey‚ we included on what type of water did the prospected customer uses at home and for us to innovate and established a well-organized business. Based from the tabulated results‚ it shows that our proposed business "AQUA BEST PURIFIED DRINKING WATER" fits to needs of our prospected customer since 90% of them uses purified drinking water at home. 2.Respondents way in refilling Purified drinking water. On our survey
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AMDG THE RATE OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS The Factor of Carbon Dioxide I. Introduction In this lab‚ the rate of photosynthesis will be measured by manipulating a variable that is needed for the process of photosynthesis. Photosynthesis is the process by which plants use light energy‚ carbon dioxide‚ and water to produce oxygen and glucose. This release of products provides the necessary nutrients for all forms of life. In water‚ leaves‚ usually float in water due to the gases such as carbon dioxide and
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|7% | |y |12 |8 | |z |10 |9 | a. If Sharon were risk-indifferent‚ which investments would she select? Explain why. b. If she were risk-averse‚ which investments would she select? Why? c. If she were risk-seeking‚ which investments would she select? Why? d. Given the traditional risk preference behavior exhibited by financial managers‚ which investment would be preferred
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CASH VS CREDIT CARDS September 27‚ 2012 Paying cash has been the simplest form of payment since currency has been established. Due to technology there are several ways one can purchase merchandise. Credit by far has become popular of most ways to purchase merchandise. Paying cash has no fees‚ no identity theft‚ and debt free. Credit cards has fees‚ theft safety programs‚ can cause debt‚ and can make fast payments. Both methods are necessary for today’s economy and both are necessary depending
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complementary thread‚ known as an internal thread‚ often in the form of a nut or an object that has the internal thread formed into it. Other screw threads are designed to cut a helical groove in a softer material as the screw is inserted. The most common uses of screws are to hold objects together and to position objects. Often screws have a head‚ which is a specially formed section on one end of the screw that allows it to be turned‚ or driven. Common tools for driving screws include screwdrivers and wrenches
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1.Female Literacy a)Main observation: countries with low fertility rates have high literacy rates and vice versa. Tthe fertility rate of a country is thus inversely proportional to female literacy rate. At the literacy rate of 60%‚ fertility rate is about 7.72. At the litaracy rate of 100%‚ fertility rate is about 1.21. b)Cost of having a baby explicit short term: Birth and pre-natal expenses long term: Housing Food Education Transport Clothing Healthcare
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Clifford 20 March 2013 What You See‚ Is Not Always What You Get When you hear the word janitor‚ obviously nothing glamorous comes to mind. All we think about is scrubbing toilets or mopping floors‚ basically cleaning up after other people who most of the time show no appreciation. When asked what comes to mind when you hear the word janitor‚ some people would say someone who is poor and not well educated. Not very many people believe that
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