December 5‚ 2001 Alternatives to incarceration Ever since the first prison opened in the United States in 1790‚ incarceration has been the center of the nation’s criminal justice system. Over this 200 year period many creative alternatives to incarceration have been tried‚ and many at a much lower cost than imprisonment. It wasn’t until the late 1980’s when our criminal justice systems across the country began experiencing a problem with overcrowding of facilities. This problem forced lawmakers
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Alternative Sentencing We need to realize that the current approach to our penal system is failing terribly. Take a group of people‚ take away all of their possessions and privacy‚ expose them to violence‚ overcrowded cell blocks‚ and the result is a group of people intent on getting even with society rather than contributing to it. It is very expensive to house prisoners. There are several other options to deal with nonviolent offenders. Alternative sentencing is finding other ways to deal
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Short-term interest expense= $625‚000 x 5% = $31‚250 Total interest cost = $31‚250 +$77‚500 = $108‚750 Earnings before interest and taxes = $200‚000 - $108‚750 = $91‚250 Earnings after taxes = $91‚250 – 30% = $91‚250 - $27‚375= $63‚875 b. As an alternative‚ Lear might wish to finance all fixed assets and permanent current assets plus half of its temporary current assets with long-term financing. The same interest rates apply as in part a. Earnings before interest and taxes will be $200‚000. What will
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disaster‚ but don’t be scared. Like most things we can fix this situation we have put ourselves into with alternative energy sources. Sorry Captain Planet it looks like you will be sitting this one out. There are many different forms of clean and renewable alternative energy. Fortunately it look likes we may be headed down the right path to saving humanity. Some of these forms of alternative energy that can definitely help solve the problem are: wind energy; hydrogen; solar power; wave energy.
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Organizational Chart Business Owner: As a small business owner‚ you are the principal strategist and planner. You over see finance and accounting‚ also handle legal issues. The owner also is in charge for marketing and sales‚ customer service‚ and human resources. As a small business owner you have a wide range of varying duties that are critical for beginning and managing a successful business. Depending on the type of business and the stage it is in‚ the roles and responsibilities change and
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Alternatives to Layoffs Layoffs‚ a short term fix‚ detrimental to the company‚ should be the last resort Layoffs are done to save money. Unfortunately‚ they are usually a short term fix‚ detrimental to the company. So why do so many companies persist in using layoffs as a first choice for cutting costs‚ and what are some of the alternatives. Sometimes things don’t work out as forecast. Clients delay purchases. Suppliers raise prices. Competitors steal market share. Quarterly‚ at least in
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think that it will affect the development is the new look that chapel street will have in the future‚ especially with the new Chapel street Masterplan that was just adopted by Stonington Council this week. Alternative Proposal The Fashionista Cove development is an alternative proposed development to the original development. The concept of The Fashionista is based on the youth of today and also integrating green concept into it. The Fashionista Cove development is a mixed-used development
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In the first research hypothesis‚ the alternative hypothesis (H1) hypothesized that internalized racism regress significantly on violence‚ even when accounting for the effect of Self-attitude‚ uncomfortable with neighborhood and Age. In other side the Null hypothesis (H0(1)) hypothesized that internalized racism do not regress significantly on violence‚ even when accounting for the effect of Self-attitude‚ uncomfortable with neighborhood and Age. The study reject the Null hypothesis. To test this
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Through out recorded history‚ people of various cultures have relied on what Western medical practitioners today call alternative medicine. People use these treatments and therapies in a variety of different ways. The most common form of alternative medicine that is the most widely used is herbal medicines. Herbs have been used for thousands of years through out the world. There are records of the Egyptians using them in 1 600 BC‚ and scriptures that date back to the Yin dynasty in 1 500 BC (3)
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Employment Laws Chart Complete the chart below using information from the weekly readings and additional research if necessary. | | |Court Case Influential to | | | | |Description and Requirement of Law |Establishment of Law |Importance of Law |Workplace Application
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