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    Communication and Interpersonal Skills Communication -the transfer of a message (information‚ idea‚ emotion‚ intent‚ feeling‚ or something else) that is both received and understood. Communication Levels 1. One-on-one level – this is you and your fellow colleagues or you and your manager and/or supervisor. 2. Team-or-unit level – level that is limited to the group and its members. 3. Company-level – larger than team level‚ communications with the different teams within the company or organization

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    JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ISSUES Vol. XL No. 1 March 2006 What Are Institutions? Geoffrey M. Hodgson The use of the term institution has become widespread in the social sciences in recent years‚ reflecting the growth in institutional economics and the use of the institution concept in several other disciplines‚ including philosophy‚ sociology‚ politics‚ and geography. The term has a long history of usage in the social sciences‚ dating back at least to Giambattista Vico in his Scienza Nuova of 1725

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    Introduction While reviewing some of the more noticeable aspects that are different or similar between the prison and the penitentiary‚ it is essential to note that it is not only the physical architecture that is being examined but also how they function. The Penitentiary and the Prison have both made changes to the function of their establishment during the course of their existence. As the times changed so did they‚ often in order to meet the demands that society placed on them during a given

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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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    inmates were typically held at the jail. Jails continued to house pretrial inmates and by the end of the nineteenth century‚ almost every United States city had constructed and operated a jail for this purpose. The state and federal prison systems are alike in the concept that they both keep those who are accused and found guilty incarcerated and away from the

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    References: 1. Mugenda O and Mugenda‚ A.‚ (2003) Research methods‚ “quantitative and qualitative approaches” Act Press‚ Nairobi‚ Kenya. 2 3. Howells‚ P. and Bain‚ k.‚ (2007) Financial Markets and Institutions‚ 5th Ed‚ Prentice Hall‚ Pearson Education Limited 2007‚ London‚ Great Britain. 4. Bodie‚ Z.‚ Merton‚ C.R.‚ Cleeton‚ L.D.‚ (2009) Financial Economics‚ 2nd Ed‚ Pearson Education International Inc‚ Upper Saddle River‚ New Jersey‚ US. 5. Mutuku‚

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    The concept of the prison has existed for more than two thousand years. It probably goes back as far in time as practice of cannibalism‚ where victims had to wait for their turn in contributing to the chief course in the menu of their captors. Examples of prisons can even be found in the Old Testament when Joseph was incarcerated in Egypt. It was not until the 19th century that a clear shift occurred from corporal punishment to imprisonment. As societies prospered and the industrial revolution began

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    behavior to accept the programs. Rehabilitation comes from inside a person. The person must want to change his behavior and make use of the programs available to them. Intentions of rehabilitation Rehabilitation is specific programs applied within a prison setting intended to bring about the end of criminal behavior called desistance‚ meaning to cease or stop. It is supposed to be a simple formula: prisoner classification X appropriate programming X positive participation = probability of desistance

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    Price TVCC Five Functions of Social Institutions To understand the function of a social institution‚ one should first understand how the function fits into the concept of social institution. One can find it easy to confuse current function with the intended purpose. When considering this prompt‚ it can be theorized that social institutions do not have inherent functions‚ because it is the people of a society on a large scale filling roles that function comes from. Function is how the

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    Institutions and Civil Liberties Celia De Camargo HIS/311 January 16‚ 2013 Miguel Lopez Institutions and Civil Liberties 1964 – Civil Rights Act Based on the power of Congress to regulate commerce‚ The Civil Right Act of 1964 gives the right to all persons to equal access to public establishments such as hotels‚ restaurants‚ theaters‚ bars and many others. The Act prohibits discrimination in voting. It also prohibits discrimination in promotion‚ hiring and salaries of employees of medium

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