The Film‚ witness‚ shows the audience a clash of different cultures that come together briefly but cannot mix. It is clear that the clash of the Amish and mainstream American society cannot mix‚ as shown in the film Witness. Although the cultures meet out of necessity in the film‚ the relationship between John Book and Rachel Lapp doesn’t eventuate‚ Eli and Book disagree on their ideas of justice‚ and the lifestyles of the two different societies are often incompatible. (When Samuel is involved
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Embezzlement is a white-collar crime‚ it mostly occurs in corporations when a person uses the funds or assets of the employer for individual interests. Embezzlement is also common when we refer to the misappropriation of public funds. This usually occurs when the culprit has permissible access to the property and funds‚ as he or she has been entrusted with its handling and care. Embezzlement is a serious crime that carries penalties in both the civil and criminal court. Employees who care for public
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three other hypotheses responsible for explaining the misinformation effect. According to Pozzulo‚ Bennel‚ and Forth‚ (2013) they also suggest the misinformation acceptance hypothesis (as stated in McCloskey & Zaragoza‚ 1985) which explains how a witness will give or guess the answer they think the experimenter wants to hear; this is also results in misinformation effect. Other
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second degree and appealed the decision. The defense counsel offered an expert witness to testify on the results of a systolic blood pressure deception test‚ which was the rudimentary precursor to the lie detector. That motion was denied. The defense counsel then offered that another test be conducted in the courtroom but were denied again. The prosecution then argued the “while the courts will go a long way in admitting expert testimony‚ deduced from a well-recognized scientific principle or discovery
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CUSTOMIZED EXPERT SYSTEM FOR CULTIVATION OF POND TO REDUCE KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION EFFORT Ega Dioni Putri1*‚ Masayu Leylia Khodra1 1Laboratory of Graphics and Artificial Intelligence‚ Institut Teknologi Bandung‚ Indonesia *Corresponding author: if16095@students.if.itb.ac.id ABSTRACT An expert system for helping farmer in cultivation of white shrimp pond‚ particularly in water quality management‚ has been developed. This system can be developed to be another pond expert system‚ even for the
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to risk assessment with respect to the potential for violence and dangerousness‚ the accuracy of eye witness testimony‚ the dimensions and assessment of legal competency According to Krauss‚ Liberman‚ & Olson‚ the Texas dealth penalty case Barefoot v. Estelle showed that jurors are more influenced by less scientific clinical expert testimony‚ and less influenced by more scientific actuarial expert testimony. By applying cognitive-experiential self-theory (CEST) to juror decision-making‚ the present
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court is rarely unaccompanied by an expert witness to provide the court room with a professional explanation backing the reliability of the forensic process used to collect the relevant evidence. This is one the major obstacles in the modern courtroom. Expert witnesses are intended to provide the court with a detailed description of the forensic evidence being presented and how that evidence was analyzed through the use of forensic science. This makes an expert witness’s testimony a testimony to probability
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do you feel is most effective? Do you possess any of these powers? Please feel free to draw from outside of the business world if you would like. There are six different types of power to include legitimate power‚ reward power‚ coercive power‚ expert power‚ information power‚ and referent power. Upon studying the lesson from Chapter 13‚ I believed the most effective type of power is referent power‚ “the ability to attract others‚ win their admiration‚ and hold them spellbound” (Bauer & Erdogan
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options of whether they’d be caught or not. A criminals thinking patterns are manipulative‚ irresponsible‚ self-indulgent‚ grandiose‚ interpersonally intrusive‚ and anti-social. 3-Describe some potential conflicts between psychologists as expert witnesses and lawyers or judges. One of the
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ACCT 612 Tax Research Memo Gabrielle Cole Lebanon‚ Indiana March 6th‚ 2015 Relevant Facts Robert Jones has just rendered service for a taxpayer as an expert witness in a case heard by the U. S. Tax Court. The taxpayer is requesting reimbursement for Jones’ fees and for those amounts paid to her attorney in presenting the case. Jones’ billing rate for this type of engagement is $500 per hour‚ the market rate for such services in his city‚ plus out of pocket expenses. Specific Issues
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