Serial Arsonist Conducting an arson investigation is a straightforward affair. The first thing to do is determine if the crime committed was actually arson‚ as arson has a strict definition. This can be especially difficult if the arsonist is skilled at his craft‚ and assume it’s a he because 94% of arsonists are young males (Baker‚ 2005). After investigating the scene and determining it was an arson‚ the next step is to determine what kind of arson it was‚ mass arson‚ serial arson‚ or spree arson
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ABSTRACT Title of Thesis: FACTORS AFFECTING UNIVERSITY GPA OF MARYLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRANSFER STUDENTS WHO PERSIST TO GRADUATION Sarah Elizabeth Hall‚ Master of Arts‚ 2005 Thesis Directed By: Dr. Linda Clement‚ Affiliate Associate Professor Department of Counseling and Personnel Services This study examined Maryland community college transfer students who persist to graduation. Personal characteristics‚ academic qualifications‚ and major were examined to determine if any of these factors were
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parts‚ related literature and studies. Related Literature Foreign (Mary Ann Ecalnea‚ Minalyn Esguerra‚ Cridtia Mae Feleciano‚ Jamee Aubrey Fernando‚ Jezrell Fiesta‚ Ma. Madona Flores‚ Gracel Kay Gacisano‚ Liezel Garcia and Davie Gonzales (Thesis Book: Library Management System of Isabela State university – Roxas Campus) p.8-9) An Integrated Library System (ILS) usually comprises a relational database‚ software to interact with that database‚ and two graphical user interfaces (one for
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The Introduction No matter what heading you choose for the introductory section of your proposal‚ it should‚ in the most general sense‚ do two things for the reader: It should provide a "map" of what is ahead It should make the reader want to find out more about your research. More specifically the introductory section to a thesis proposal should tell the reader something about the following: What is the study about? Why is it important? What is the problem‚ question‚ hypothesis‚ theory
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The formation of the FBI goes back to a group of special agents created in 1908‚ by Attorney General Charles Bonaparte‚ under President Theodore Roosevelt. It sprung up during the Progressive Era‚ a time when people supported a crime intervention team and believed government intervention was necessary in this type of society. Congress was also very supportive toward the Attorney General’s plan. They enacted a law preventing the Department of Justice from engaging in secret service operatives‚ giving
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Lineups in criminal investigations has been the traditional form of identification for putting the focus on a specific suspect in a criminal case. Law enforcement agencies typically use three different types of lineups: field lineup‚ photographic lineup‚ and physical lineup. Field lineups take place shortly after a commission of a crime and the officers a have a suspect in custody and an eye-witness that is whiling to identify the suspect. The witness goes to the suspect’s location and asked if the
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controlling the scene and determining if the entry was forced or unforced as well as what entry and exit points were utilized by the criminal. Next‚ the investigator will need to be very observant to possible tools and fingerprints that the criminal may have left behind that can contain DNA evidence. After these steps are completed‚ the investigator will need to package the items in an appropriate fashion for the laboratory. Further‚ the investigator will proceed to question the reporter of the crime and other
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Ben Groesbeck Stearns Intro to Criminal Justice October 2‚ 2011 Arson and Fire Investigation What is arson and fire investigation? Arson and fire investigations are conducted to find out whom or what was responsible for creating a fire. It is critical that we know why a fire was created so you can prevent it from ever happening again and also to determine what accelerants were used if any. In this paper I will go into depth on what it takes to become an arson or fire investigator. How do
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Photoplethysmography (PPG) system Geert Langereis‚ Version 2‚ February 2010 1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................ 2 1.1 1.2 Background on photoplethysmography (PPG) ...................................................................... 2 Specifications of the PPG implementation in this report ....................................................... 2 The optoelectronic parts ...........
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Engineering and Technology Chemical Engineering Department CHE 513 EQUIPMENT DESIGN (LEC) JUNE 2013 Thesis Proposal | “Utilization of Musa acuminata (Cavendish Banana) Peel for the Production of Pection via Ammonium oxalate-Extraction” | BS Chemical Engineering | Añonuevo‚ Eula Mae Carla R. Fortuny‚ Emyl V. Falculan‚ Mae Florizel T. Leonen‚ Dianna Lyn T. INTRODUCTION RAW MATERIAL The Dwarf Cavendish banana (or simply Cavendish banana)‚ is a banana cultivar originally from Vietnam and China
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