Department of Justice Marissa Stewart Riverside University High School American Government Hour 7 January 8‚ 2015 Intro The Department of Justice (DOJ) is a cabinet-level agency responsible for enforcing the laws of the United States federal government. The DOJ plays a crucial role in the United States federal government‚ ensuring public safety against foreign and domestic threats and preventing crimes. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)‚ U.S. Marshals‚ the Bureau of Alcohol‚ Tobacco
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A. PENALTIES 1. Penalties that maybe imposed (Article 21) No felony shall be punishable by any penalty not prescribed by law prior to its commission. Note: Article 21 simply announces the policy of the State as regards punishing crimes. This provision prohibits the government from punishing any person for any felony with any penalty which has not been prescribed by the law. Article 21 - Is not a penal provision. It neither defines a crime nor provides a punishment for one. It has
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Police Department Roles and Functions Nancy Anderson CJA/214 August 11‚ 2012 Miriam Moore Police Department Roles and Functions Police officers play many roles. In the United States the mission of law enforcement is to maintain social order and public safety by reducing crime. To accomplish this and preserve the peace‚ officers have five main responsibilities (CJi Interactive‚ 2011). The first of these responsibilities is to enforce the law. To be able to do this the law enforcement officer
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Human Resources: Situations Analysis Report Lit1 Task 2 WGU Tenetra Crawford Three situations were submitted to me for analysis to determine if any federal acts were violated. I have reviewed each situation and below is a brief summary of the specific federal acts that applies to the scenario and if any violations occurred. This report will allow you to determine if any actions are required by department managers to remedy these situations. Situation A The employee in this situation was out on leave
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Introduction The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) became operational on January 24‚ 2003 60 days after the Senate passed the Homeland Security Act of 2002 into law. The Department of Homeland Security is the third largest cabinet department‚ only after the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs. The Homeland Security Act of 2002‚ Public Law 107-296 was enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress. The Department of Homeland
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Case 6: The donor services department 3. Describe the intergroup conflict within the Donor Service Department? The donor service department in a sponsorship agency is concerned about gathering information and structuring work in order to achieve the organization’s goal. In this case‚ the intergroup conflict within the department was due to several factors related to authority‚ culture and communication. The donor service department was organized in a mechanistic structure‚ which means that tasks
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Emergency Department Triage Triage is an essential element of providing care to patients who present at a hospital emergency department. Triage is defined as a brief clinical assessment that determines the time and sequence in which patients should be seen in the emergency department. During triage‚ an emergency department nurse interviews a patient or the patient’s representative about the medical problem causing concern‚ makes a brief evaluation of the patient‚ and takes the patient’s vital signs
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Introduction The issue today’s fire service is how to justify fire departments operating budgets when the rate of actual calls for structured fires are on the decline. Post 9/11 the federal government set aside millions of dollars in grant money for apparatus equipment and training supplementing operational costs of fire departments across America. With the depletion of those federal monies‚ local governments are scrutinizing their budgets overall in attempts to cut corners and keep the cost within
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Check Point: Development of Corrections Tanita D. Wright September 13‚ 2011 What were women’s prisons like before the 1800s? How have they changed? • Women’s prisons before the 1800’s did not actually exist. The prisons were a mix of men‚ women‚ and children all together. In the 1800s woman that were in prison where treated just how the men were treated. The hard labor they had to endure was work such as sewing‚ cleaning‚ laundry and cooking. They were expected to act like ladies
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Federalism There are many advantages to various national policies that are implemented by various departments of the federal government. The advantage here is efficiency and one department that does this well is the United States Department of Education. Through its policies upholding the 2015 Every Student Succeed Act‚ the US Department of Education is able to hold states accountable for the improvement of every student’s educational outcomes. According to Darrow (2016)‚ The ESSA narrows the role
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