Testimonies to Congress Society & Genetics 5 Landecker‚ Hannah Flaherty‚ Devin October 25‚ 2012 Testimony 1 Good Afternoon‚ Congress. Thank you for inviting me to discuss the significant issues and possible actions that can be brought to the antibiotic resistance issue. My name is Dr. Joe. I am a professor of professor of Society and Genetics. Through the research facilities at the university‚ I cultivate bacteria and observe what harms or benefits the different species
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Ronald Cotton - Eyewitness Testimony Jennifer Thomas‚ a 22-year old college student from Burlington‚ North Carolina‚ was raped in her off-campus apartment on July 28‚ 1984. During the assault‚ Jennifer studied her rapist’s face and other characteristics in the case that she made it out alive. Thomas was able to escape and ran to a police station and with the help of a detective‚ she was able to make a composite sketch of the perpetrator. The rapist also managed to rape another woman a few blocks
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Criminal Liability Essay Criminal liabilities are conditions of being actually or potentially subject to a legal obligation. Liability means legal responsibility for one’s acts or omission‚ also when acts which harms society‚ and which are prosecuted by the government. Sometimes certain negligence can lead to criminal liability. Liability needs to be distinguished from the following concepts: * culpability (purposely‚ knowingly‚ recklessly‚ negligently) - infers intent * capacity
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There were organizational ethical leadership problems that resulted in Columbia/HCA’s misconduct. They were focused more on profits. Leadership allowed and/or asked billing to overcharge Medicare and other federal programs. They paid doctor’s to sign off on records that a patient had a specific procedure even though they did not. They used a “patient dumping” system or released patients to other hospitals even though they were not in stable condition. And they minimized training from what is
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CRIMINAL LAW THREE TYPES: Infractions- (like traffic tickets)‚ which are minor violations and‚ usually‚ the punishment is having to pay a fine. Felonies- are serious crimes like armed robbery‚ arson‚ carjacking‚ rape‚ assault with intent to do great bodily harm‚ drug dealing‚ and murder. This is only a partial list but the thing to remember about felonies is that you will have over one year in prison if convicted. Misdemeanors- are lesser offenses like assault‚ reckless driving‚ drug possession
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Does God Exist? Thomas Aquinas‚ On the Existence of God Edited by: Donald Abel Fifty Readings in Philosophy Fourth Edition McGraw Hill ISBN 978-0-07-353580-7 Class 1 Critique of Thomas Aquinas First Article. Is the Existence of God Self-Evident? Aquinas says‚ “I proceed in this way to the first article: It seems that the existence of God is self-evident. Objection 1. Things‚ of which we possess knowledge by nature‚ are said to be self-evident to us‚ as is manifest in the case
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If I were to find out for certain that God doesn’t exist‚ how would I react/respond? What does your answer reveal about yourself? If I were to find out for certain that God doesn’t exist‚ I believe that it would be one of the most‚ if not the most‚ tragic things that I would ever witness or experience. That is because no matter how much I question or struggle with the things regarding my faith‚ at the end of the day‚ God exists and cares for each individual being in the universe. The feeling
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Criminal Law Paper Your Name CJA/354 March 26‚ 2012 Beverly Spencer An interesting case that was currently brought before the Supreme Court was Missouri vs. Frye. I found this case interesting due to the injustice that was provided by Frye’s counsel‚ and that Frye insisted on committing the same crime over and over again even though he knew he had an open case concerning driving under a suspended license. There were many sources and jurisdictions related to criminal law that also
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Does God exist? The question of God’s existence is a perplexing one‚ the only evidence we have of God is what we are told from those who worship him‚ and unknowns can be debated logically if a higher being is in control. It has been written that in the beginning there was man and there was woman‚ and God put the two together to create a new race of beings. We are to assume then that God gave these beings a soul to distinguish them from other beings‚ for example‚ plants. The soul is often argued
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It is difficult to say whether or not god can exist because there is a lack of knowledge or limited knowledge we have so In this essay I will discuss the statement “god does not exists” I will show many different opinions including a Christian‚ atheist‚ agnostic and in addition my own point of view. Most Scientist believe that god doesn’t exists due to the creation of the earth‚ scientist think the universe was created by the big bang theory and there is scientific evidence of this being true
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