Due Diligence Legislation assignment #2 1. Where did the term “due diligence” come from‚ what case? The term due diligence came form the case Sault Ste. Marie‚ know as strict liability offences‚ by Supreme court of Canada. Due diligence and the strict liability were offered in response to the inadequacies of the existing criminal law‚ due to the actions that occurred in polluting the water source in Sault Ste. Marie‚ Ontario. “SCC”) in R v. Sault Ste. Marie‚ [1978] 2 S.C.R
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“Overcrowding in Americas Prison System” ABSTRACT In the early years of this country flogging‚ exile‚ branding‚ and the “stocks” were some of the ways used to punish a guilty offender. Today‚ though‚ these types of punishments would quickly be labeled as cruel and unusual forms of retribution. Since we can no longer utilize such forms of punishment‚ the criminal justice system has turned to; imprisonment‚ probation‚ fines‚ and even the death penalty to help and deter offenders from a life of
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“I just have to get out of here this is disgusting there is rust‚ bad smells and rats and superbad beds‚” I whispered to my friend/inmate Chase.” Ya man I agree we gotta get outta here I don’t like this nasty life style‚”agreed Chase. “Chase what if we made a plan you know to like escape outta here‚” said Masin. “ Wait how did u even get in here it must have been bad‚” asked Chase. “Ugh it was just barely about a month ago I was out of this rusty old jail cell and was in school reading to
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Population Density‚ Distribution and Growth in Jamaica Name: Janice Jones School: Territory: Jamaica Centre no: Year: 2012 Population Distribution Population Distribution may be defined as the arrangement or spread of people living in a given area; also‚ how the population of an area is arranged according to variables such as age‚ race‚ or sex. How to construct a population distribution map (choropleth) Parish | Area (KM) | Population (‘000s) | Density | Clarendon | 1196
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majority? What is the common ancestral background of most members of this group? Throughout most of U.S history in most locations the White/Caucasian group has always been the majority. The common ancestries are from Europe and Middle East. They came to North America and settled here‚ learning and gaining many skills from the natives. As time passed more from Europe sailed here and the population increased dramatically. The White American has been the majority race since Columas sailed to North America
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"Due diligence" is a somewhat technical phrase used to describe a range of assignments‚ legal obligations‚ reports and investigations which take place in business‚ manufacturing and law. Its most frequently heard version is the one pertaining to business‚ where "duediligence" refers to the steps taken by venture capitalists before investing a round of capital in a startup‚ the ongoing investigation as to how the funds are being distributed‚ or the precautionary steps taken by a larger company in
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Jails And Prisons Adam Putnam CJA/204 February 18‚ 2014 Leroy Hendrix Jails And Prisons In the following paragraphs comparisons between the Rappahannock Regional Jail in Stafford County‚ Virginia and Federal Corrections Institution Petersburg Medium in Hopewell City‚ Virginia. The types of prisons will be identified. The major differences between the Rappahannock Regional Jail and FCI Petersburg Medium will be examined. Jail and prison culture and subculture as well as the violent behavior that
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Prison Overcrowding Prison overcrowding is a problem largely attributed to the increase of drug convictions. Decades of tough-on-crime laws coupled with minimal financing for treatment programs have left prisons overcrowded and under funded. With the advent of crack cocaine and the response of a scared nation President Ronald Reagan declared a war on drugs in 1982 (Clear‚ Cole‚ & Reisig‚ 2009). In 1987 congress implemented mandatory minimum sentencing effectively increasing the time
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Population health is the aggregation of various approach to health care that determines the health outcome of a group of individuals (Nash‚ JoAnne‚ Fabius‚ & Pracilio‚ 2011). Population health brings together the total quality of health of individuals in the community‚ considering the disparities in cultures‚ socioeconomical status‚ demographics‚ etc. The outcome of health of individuals in a giving population is highly determined by the policies that govern the healthcare delivery and care interventions
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The Prison System CJS/200 The history of the American prison system was based partially on the prison system of 18th century England. Whereas the American prison system emphasized punishment as well as rehabilitation and restitution the English system did not. Those offenders incarcerated in the English prison system were comprised of‚ those awaiting trial‚ banishment from the community‚ debtors‚ or those awaiting execution. The American prison system evolved when William Penn instituted
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