* What is a writ of habeas corpus? The word writ means a “writing” and habeas corpus is a Latin term meaning “have the body.” The Latin name of the writ used to compel a government official‚ like a prison warden to show because why the official is holding a person in custody. * Find a case that dealt with a writ of habeas corpus‚ briefly relate the facts of the case‚ and explain how a writ of habeas corpus was an issue in the case. Mugnano v. Painter This case is an appeal by Andrew Mugnano
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The elderly inmate’s population has grew a lot. “In 2003 prisoners 45 years and older accounted for about 17.8% of sentenced inmates‚ up from 13% in 1995 (Fields‚ 2005). Inmates 50 and older are now the fastest-growing portion of the prison population (Associated Press‚ 2005)‚ increasing at a rate three times faster than the general prison population.” Craig-Moreland and McLaurine identify 4 categories of elderly offenders and they are: first offenders who were sentenced to prison after the age
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The year that women decided to stand up for their right’s was the year that the case Roe vs. Wade came about. The author of the article that I chose was a writer for a newspaper‚ and is reliable for this aspect. The author could have chosen to write this article because he or she felt strongly about the women’s rights that were at jeopardy at the time. The article takes place in a town in Texas where a woman was denied the choice of having an abortion. The article then continues to give you facts
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PhD in political science from Harvard University. "The End of History and the Last Man" is the first book of the American philosopher and political scientist Francis Fukuyama‚ was released in 1992 by publisher Free Press. It preceded the appearance of the book ’s publication in the journal The National Interest essay "The End of History?" (1989)‚ which has received considerable attention in the press and scientific press. In his book "The End of History and the Last Man" Fukuyama continues the essay
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4G Wireless Networks By Ja’Kedrick Pearson Professor Darlene Ringhand CIS 500 February 03‚ 2013 4G Wireless Networks Mobile phones have become a crucial part of our daily life nowadays. Everyone‚ from teenagers to old men‚ carry a personal cell phone. They are a vital part of today’s on-demand‚ on-the-go society. Mobile phones today have changed dramatically from the mobile phones of the past. From the huge brick-like mobile phones of 1995 to sleek and stylish smartphones we
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Wireless Local Area Network Background The first wireless computer communication network ALOHAnet (operational in 1971) was developed by Norman Abramson‚ a professor at the University of Hawaii. At first‚ the wireless LAN was so costly that it was just used as an alternative to the places where the cabling was difficult or impossible. Recent developments included industry specific solutions and proprietary protocols‚ but were replaced by various versions of IEEE 802.11. In 2009‚ 802.11
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Advantages of Wireless Networks in a Hospital Jeffrey Rader When healthcare adapted to wireless networks‚ it provided so many efficient ways of promoting a greater care for the patient. Although having some drawbacks with the technology‚ which will be discussed later in this writing. The combination of wireless and healthcare can provide many advances and solve many issues that have plagued the field in the past. Effectiveness of wireless networks allows the nurse and doctor to send a prescription
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1 Connecting Through a Wireless Network Case Project 6-1: Designing a Wireless Network for Roaming Team Members Thomas Jefferson Community College uses a team approach for managing the financial resources of the college. The team members primarily work in the administration building‚ which houses for the president’s office‚ human resources‚ payroll‚ accounting‚ development‚ and the main IT office. Each area uses team and team members who are often mobile‚ going between work areas. For
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COMPUTER | NETWORK AND COMMUNICATION | | NOTES | | | | | INDEX (COMMUNICATION AND NETWORK CONCEPT) I.NETWORK II.EVALUATION OF NETWORKING 1.ARPANET III. SWITCHING TECHNIQUES 1. CIRCUIT 2. PACKET 3. MESSAGE IV.TRANSMISSION MEDIA: Two types of media GUIDED MEDIA 1.TWISTED PAIR CABLE
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Abstract: Wireless technologies have experienced an enormous growth in the last decades. The wireless personal area networks (WPANs) and wireless local area networks (WPANs) are heterogeneous networks which are used in different applications. Two networks‚ called Wifi (IEEE 802.11 WLAN) and ZigBee (IEEE 802.15.4 WPAN)‚ which operates in 2.4 GHz frequency. Spectrum sharing is an effective technique which is used to enhance spectrum utilization. However the coexistence and Interoperability is a critical
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