crimes. (Bartollas & Miller‚ 2011). Adolescents and young adults have the highest rate of criminal victimization. ( Conklin‚ 2010). Juvenile court judges have many sentencing choices‚ such as probation‚ issuing fines‚ sending juveniles to correctional I institutions or foster homes‚ referrals to day treatment or social skills classes‚ mental health or community service. The harshest treatment a judge may order is commitment to a secure facility. Juvenile residential facilities are similar
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affects students and teachers. For example‚ James Popham‚ an Emeritus Professor In the UCLA Graduate School and Information Studies‚ Examines the many misuses of Standardized Tests today. He states‚ ““A third inappropriate use of standardized tests arises when teachers try to use results of such tests to grade students.” (par. 21). Using these tests results as a way to grade students is inappropriate‚ affecting the students the most with these actions‚ degrade and confuse students as these standards
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Administrative Discretion NAME SCHOOL Should public administrators be restricted to only laid down rules in the discharge of their duties as espoused by Max Weber or should they have some amount of discretion? To me that is a very open question in regards to public administration and depending on the situation either administrators’ following guidelines is best or administrators following their best discretion can be the best for the situation at hand. So when answering this question I
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Public Administration Discretion Bobbi Soriano Grantham University Public administration is in a constant state of flux and what worked for one era may not necessarily be the best option of doing things in a completely different era. Max Weber’s rules of public administration state that public administrators should only be allowed to follow a restricted set of rules. The people who hold offices in the public administration are also constantly changing which would also make
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The American Correctional Association (ACA) is the largest correctional association in the world and represents all organizations of corrections within the criminal justice system. “The ACA is comprised of 78 chapters and affiliated organizational members‚ including federal‚ state‚ and military correctional facilities and prisons‚ county jails and detention centers‚ community corrections and halfway houses‚ and probation/parole agencies. The organization leads the cause of corrections and correctional
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not indict the police officer involved in that shooting‚ protests erupted across the country and community leaders called for all police officers to be equipped with body cameras.” There has been many incidents with people police officers killing young people for no reason for no reason. In most cases officers say it was an act of protect because the suspect was going to “hurt them” so they acted first. Nobody really knows what really happened besides the suspect and officer‚ so why not know the truth
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Running Head: Administrative Discretion 1 Administrative Discretion Joy M. Stiles Grantham University Administrative Discretion 2 Abstract To understand what the advantages and disadvantages to restriction of laid down rules for Public Administration‚ one should look at the views
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police officers should be required to use body cameras‚ I believe that it is absolutely nessecary. There many cases in the United States of police officers abusing their power and using exccesive force on civilians. If these cameras are going to help reduce the mount of uneeded violence‚ then this device is truly needed. This essay will cover topics that will support my claim and help voice my opinons on this specific matter. Apparently‚ body cameras are being used by officers in some
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According to U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) (2012)‚ health indicators describe the health of a population (e.g.‚ group of people in a community‚ state and country‚ etc.). Some common health indicators which are used to evaluate health care system performances are per capita health expenditure‚ disease incidence rates‚ life expectancy‚ infant mortality‚ and acute care days (World Health Organization‚ 2000). Health indicators are normally numbers and statistics. They are very useful
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Explain the Limitations on Administrator’s Discretion with Regard to Responsiveness and Efficiency. Public administrators face many obstacles and roadblocks in order to efficiently run their agencies. Sometimes‚ the legislative laws‚ or rules they have to abide by need to be altered‚ or utilized in a fashion to better maintain the everyday need of the agency. In order to make sure that the administrator is using discretion that follows the laws of the this country‚ objective responsibility‚ subjective
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