Jenna Curtis Greg Kerkvliet English 100 3 Oct 2013 Teen Movies and Myths In a movie that you have watched recently‚ was there a hero somewhere in the movie? Was there a relation to that hero in any way? Did the movie connect to you in because of the hero? Many movies that are watched today include heroes; maybe they are geeks or not in the popular crowd‚ and maybe they are just ordinary people that grow up to become something greater. Whichever category the hero of a movie falls under
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Ethical Dilemma CJA/324 ETHICS in CRIMINAL JUSTICE The most important values are honesty and integrity. Honesty and integrity go hand and hand‚ and should remain a vital part of our everyday lives. Without honesty there is no integrity. Integrity is doing the right thing whether you are in a group or completely alone; in other words‚ doing the right thing‚ all of the time‚ even if no one is watching. Integrity is vitally important when one is working in the Criminal
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Budget Crisis in Louisiana Ejoshua McDonald CJA/454 May 07‚ 2013 Monica Wells Budget Crisis in Louisiana The legislatures of Louisiana are in session at the present moment attempting to find answers for the state’s budget crisis. Like other states‚ the budget of Louisiana has been in shambles for years‚ as legislatures try to find solutions suitable for all citizens. The topic of discussion stem from Gov. Bobby Jindal’s tax swap plan‚ House Speaker Chuck Kleckley’s backing
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Ethical Dilemma Paper LaShawn Green CJA/324 July 29‚ 2013 Col. Jack M. Shippee (Ret.) In this society today‚ one of the most difficult tasks in life is ethical dilemmas. Everyday an individual is faced with a situation that causes the need of right or wrong decision making. However‚ not all decision making is easy. Most required massive thought and evaluation. Past experiences cannot always help the issues just like present experiences cannot always obscure different possibilities. The best
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Learning Team D David Bruner‚ Robert Jordan‚ Stephanie Andrade‚ Phillip March 17‚ 2014 CJA/214-Introduction to police theory and practices Larry Ray Hardin Throughout history the role of women and racial and ethnic minorities has been restrained. This causes the inability to move up in ranking and limiting the ability to perform in certain jobs. Being a woman or having a different racial background can also cause stereotypes. For example‚ a Hispanic officer
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Reentry Drug Treatment Programs in the Criminal Justice System Melinda Duplichan CJA 595 Program Development and Evaluation Professor: Myers Reentry Drug Treatment Programs in the Criminal Justice System There are many programs in the criminal justice system that is geared to helping the prisoners while they do their time. One of them is the drug treatment program‚ this program according to the Federal Bureau of Prison is suppose to provide inmates with drug
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power differential places blame on the victim. That discrepancy makes the perpetrator much more culpable. In incidents between children there must be an age difference of at least three years for the actions to be considered abuse. Two years and 364 days between the two is considered inappropriate and not abusive. A power differential between the victim and the perpetrator is always an issue. The differential is not always age or size. I cannot think of an abusive situation where there is not
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Court History and Purpose Brandon Vines CJA/224 September 23‚ 2012 David Bass The court plays a very critical role in American Criminal Justice. Without the development of courts‚ those who violate the law would face no penalty and would commit crimes and walk free. In this paper I will evaluate and examine the American Criminal court system. I will describe the court and the purpose that it serves as so I will also define the dual court system. I will also describe the role that early
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Conflict Management Styles Paper Luis Alvarado CJA 444 February 5‚ 2013 Tyler Burtis Conflict Management Styles Paper Conflict is a natural part of life and a natural part of the organizational process. When conflict emerges it is essential for the criminal justice organization to have processes in place to resolve the conflict that emerges. When conflict is poorly dealt with‚ it can create challenges that result in disruptions in the effectiveness‚ motivation‚ and productivity of the organizational
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Effective Communication Maria Solano CJA/304 Effective communication is the key factor to any type of environment. Effective communication is essential in any workplace‚ especially within a criminal justice organization. I will discuss the process of verbal and nonverbal communication and their associated components‚ differences between listening and hearing in communication‚ formal and informal channels of communication‚ and the strategies that may implement in
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