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    Short Essay: Policy-Making in the Federal System Obama’s Care “Medicaid – not Medicare Frances Johnson POL: 201 American National Government Instructor‚ Carol Parker July 12th‚ 2012 During the 2008 federal campaign‚ Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama placed comprehensive health care reform at the centre of his platform. In the light of the growing problems facing the US health care system‚ the time seemed ripe for another attempt to control

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    The unitary government is described as a centralized government. It is a government which all powers held by the government belong to a single‚ central agency. Some advantages of a unitary government are; uniform policies‚ laws. Enforcement and administration throughout the country. This is an excellent trait of unitary government‚ there are fewer issues between national and local governments. Unitary government represents greater unity and stability. Although there are many advantages‚ like any

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    Probation officers role within the field of victim services has advanced over the past couple of decades. Previously underutilized within the criminal justice system‚ support and advocacy for victims is becoming a major part of the job for probation officers. The job of a probation officer has evolved from "court-oriented" to "victim-centric". Specifically understanding the needs of victims and their importance in the system can majorly affect the outcome of the offender’s probation. Victims

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    Security Policy: Documentation and Implementation Most babies cry when they receive their first set of vaccines. Mothers know that they must go through this to ensure a healthy future. Like a vaccine the development and execution of a good security policy will help prevent danger and intrusion later. Being one step ahead of the virus is half the battle; it’s the development and implementation that will essentially win the war. The average American is surrounded by security policies in just

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    The Integral Role Sentencing Plays In the Criminal Justice Process There are four philosophies that are considered when it comes to the sentencing of a criminal. These philosophies are: Retribution- Retribution is a philosophy that a wrong doer who has freely chosen to violate society’s rules must be punished. Retribution relies on the principal of “just deserts”‚ this holds that the severity of the punishment hold to the severity of the crime. This philosophy is not the same as revenge

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    There is no question that government policies created during the colonial period helped shape the way our government is today. Many policies created are still used till this day. An example would be “Separation of church and state”. That policy lays out some rules against creating religious related laws. The idea was thought up by no other than Thomas Jefferson. Here are some examples where separation of church and state is found in the constitution. Stated‚ “First Amendment (1791) ( “Congress shall

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    State and Federal Prison System CJS/230 In our prison system today there are state and federal prisons throughout the United States. Our prison system is based on the created of the nineteenth century prisons that were used. Prisons confined felons serving sentences longer than a year and those sentence to

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    and Issues for Implementation of the Federal Cloud Computing Initiative: Implications for Federal Information Technology Reform Management Eric A. Fischer Senior Specialist in Science and Technology Patricia Moloney Figliola Specialist in Internet and Telecommunications Policy April 23‚ 2013 Congressional Research Service 7-5700 www.crs.gov R42887 CRS Report for Congress Prepared for Members and Committees of Congress Overview and Issues for Implementation of the Federal Cloud Computing

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    Criminal Justice Workplace Observation Cynthia Willison CJA 444 April 23‚ 2012 Mike Raneses Criminal Justice Workplace Observation Each agency that takes part in criminal justice in any form has a climate‚ which has set ways with concerns within the criminal justice agencies. For instance‚ the organizational climate in a military facility is a high structure‚ organized‚ and formal in its procedures and processes. The military police are the law enforcement of the military. Similar to a civilian

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    Having a government that contains energy‚ stability and republican liberty might not seem that hard if one of these three ingredients are present‚ but if two or more are present in government it is where the difficulty begins. It is hard to fit all these three characteristics into one government because they do not blend together. Publius describes the need for energy and stability in the new government while at the same time maintaining the republican liberty. The 1787 Constitution achieves these

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