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    perimeter‚ making the scene smaller or larger. The whole purpose of setting up a perimeter around a crime scene is to protect potential evidence within. The third step in a criminal investigation is initiating a preliminary survey. This step is basically an initial walk through of a crime scene. What investigators are looking for in this step is obvious evidence. This stage can be different for each type of crime scene. For an indoor crime scene the investigator will be looking for an entry

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    the federal‚ state‚ or local government with an unjustifiable reason. For example‚ if someone was trying to kill another person‚ the victim has a right to defend himself even if it results in the assaulter’s death. On the other hand it is considered a crime if you kill someone out of anger. To decide on what is or is not a crime there are two common models of how society determines which acts are criminal. The consensus model deals with how the majority of people within

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    Plea Bargains and Mandatory Sentencing I would like to take this time to explain my position on Plea Bargains and Mandatory Sentencing. I will show both pros and cons for each topic‚ as well as give you my personal brief on which one I support. There are two types of plea bargains : The first one is a charge bargain. When the prosecutor allows a defendant to "plead guilty to a lesser charge"‚ or to only some of the charges that have been filed against him. For example‚ a defendant charged

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    There are many ways people can be ruled. For example‚ people are governed by a monarchy‚ dictatorship‚ and a democracy. In Aldous Huxley’s essay‚ “Words and Behavior‚” the government uses words as propaganda and decides to lie. In George Orwell’s novel‚ “1984‚” Winston lives in a dystopia where big brother‚ who is the government‚ is always watching everyone. In Sir Thomas More’s‚ Utopia‚ the king should listen to and make better decisions so people can have better lives. The government should say

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    Samantha Hanna Eric Morrow Policy Report #2 1. Summary In Idaho about 20 years ago‚ voters seeked to put term-limits in the Idaho government. During that time‚ a lot 60 percent of Idahoans voted for term-limits‚ which would then restrict the terms of elected officials all the way to county commissioners. Idaho’s term-limit policy stated that during a 15 year period you would only serve 8 years in office‚ and during an 11 year period you can only serve 6 years. However‚ since this policy did

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    Indian as well as Oriental studies——stated jointly‚ in keeping with the maxim of ‘the cattle and bulls’: —has become more fundamental than customarily recognized it is the competence to comprehend manifold cultural phenomena and traditions‚ none of which are taken to be absolute or privileged‚ as well as the incentive to pursue basic human cognitive instinct and interpretative faculty‚ that lie at the core of the humanities. Although the title explicitly refers only to Indian philosophy‚ religion

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    Two different explanations that explains criminal behaviour is due to social factors or appearance. The first difference which explains criminal behaviour is a cultural explanation known as social learning theory‚ which consist of operant conditioning‚ classical conditioning‚ social learning theory and sociological learning theory. The theories propose a person’s behaviour is learned and maintained by its consequences‚ or reward value. These consequences may be external reinforcement such as money

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    THREE REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD BREASTFEED As a new mother‚ you always want the absolute best for your newborn baby. Experts say breastfeeding is one of the best things a mother can offer her growing newborn. Here I present to you three reasons a new mother should choose to breastfeed rather than formula feed. Breastfeeding is much better because‚ it offers many nutrients and protection‚ it offers many benefits to mother and baby and it is more cost effective. The first reason why you should breastfeed

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    Nancy McCulloch Grand Canyon University PHI-103 Intro to Philosophy and Ethics (O101) August 19‚ 2011 Philosophical Foundations of a Personal Worldview The term “worldview “is a recent addition to my vocabulary and as such is somewhat confusing. The definition provided by Ken Funk in his essay‚ “What is a Worldview “(2001) states that: “A worldview is a set of beliefs about fundamental aspects of Reality that ground and influence all one’s perceiving

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    Compare and contrast Language Objectives: Identify and practice comparative language in three forms: comparatives & superlatives‚ similarities‚ sentence connectors Form One: *Comparatives & superlatives 1. Text A is longer than text B 2. Text C is the longest 3. Text A is more informal 4. Text B uses more difficult language 5. Text C is the most academic *See appendix A for grammar rules Form Two Similarities – both‚ each‚ either and neither Text A and text B are both published online Both

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