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    “The first five Criminal Justice Acts of the century were spaced out over nearly 50 years‚ from 1925 to 1972‚ whereas the last five have come in less than 20 years since 1972 and the current Act is the third in only five years” (Davies‚ et al.‚ 2010:29). There have been many important legislative changes affecting the criminal justice system since the 1990s. Many of these provided numerous reforms to sentencing‚ creating a systematic process. There are three legislative changes that could be considered

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    Dissertations and Theses‚ ‚ 252-n/a. Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/docview/757928327? accountid=7119. (757928327). White‚ S. (1999). Controlling police corruption. Poverty and prejudice: paradoxes of U.S. drug policies ‚ 1. Retrieved October 24‚ 2013‚ from http://www.stanford.edu/class/e297c/poverty_prejudice/paradox/hwhite.html Dempsey‚ J. S.‚ & Forst‚ L. S. (2013). Police ethics and police deviance . An introduction to policing (7th ed.‚ pp. 242-243)

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    but it isn ’t----it is forgotten. Christine Casilio is forgotten----that is why I wrote my book. About the Author: I’ve been writing in various capacities all my life. Having been a four time entrepreneur and small business owner for thirty years‚ most of my writing has been for sales‚ marketing and promotional purposes. As a teen I wrote poetry. Who Killed Chrissy was started in 2006‚ and with no real aspirations of publication at that time‚ it

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    Over the years‚ what has the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants established? A standard that all accountants follow In what publication are most of the rules of accounting found? The CICA HandBook What does GAAP stand for? Generally Accepted Accountant Principals Explain the business entity concept. Keeping Business and Personal Assets separate Explain the continuing concern concept. A Business is going to continue to run unless they claim not too Explain the principle of conservatism

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    are found guilty. District courts are created by the Constitution. They are the trial courts of Kansas with jurisdiction over all civil and criminal cases‚ including divorce and domestic relations‚ damage suits‚ probate and administration of estates‚ guardianships‚ conservatorships‚ care of the mentally ill‚ juvenile matters‚ and small claims. It is here that the criminal and civil jury trials are held. Appeals may be taken from the district courts to the Court of Appeals and in some cases to the

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    A violent tornado is capable of enormous amount of destruction with wind speeds up to 300 miles per hour. The tornados can reach up to one mile wide and fifty miles long. A report I read said in an average year‚ 1‚500 tornados are reported nationwide which results in estimated 80 deaths and over 1‚500 injuries. In my short report‚ I will explain different methods used‚ with new of study and tools used‚ new discoveries and unanswered questions about tornados. General Overview             Throughout

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    The Past 50 Years The history of the telephone has changed dramatically over the past 50 years. When the telephone was originally invented by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876‚ communication across a phone line was only achievable by short distances and was only used to transmit voice data. With today’s technology‚ communications can span the globe and carry voice‚ data‚ and video. The earliest phone systems used rotary technology and a manual switching system requiring human intervention. It was not

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    Intensive probation supervision is a type of intermediate sanction involving small probation caseloads and strict monitoring on a daily or weekly basis. With this type of probation supervision‚ the offender is released from prison and they have to report once a week and the probation officer comes out to check on him or her on a daily or weekly basis. This type of probation can keep an offender on the right track because when the probation officer comes out they have to be there unless they have

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    What term is used to describe the science of organizing and analyzing information to make the information more easily understood? statistics 2.Which of the following individuals used statistical methods during the 17th century to study the intelligence of his family members? Francis Galton 3.Which of the following would be used to describe the type of statistical methods used to organize and describe the characteristics of a collection of data? Descriptive Statistics(the average age of everyone

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    How Has American Business Changed In the Last 50 Years? In the last fifty years America has encountered more changes than ever before. The prosperity of our county driven by American consumerism has enabled businesses and individuals to branch out beyond the corporate‚ business as usual‚ models. Consequently‚ individual creativity sparked the entrepreneurial drive that facilitated the technical revolution of the 1970’s and beyond. Sure some could argue that the industrial revolution of the

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