I attended a court session at Troy City Court‚ which is the 3rd Judicial District of NY State Courts. The public defender attorney present at court was Christopher T. Maier. I had the opportunity to go in ahead of everyone else and sit up in the jury stands where I was able to clearly see and hear everything that was going on once the court session began. I went to court on Tuesday‚ September 3rd‚ the day after Labor Day‚ which meant that court was closed the previous day. Due to the closure‚
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of children and young people (for those working in the adult sector) 1. 1.1- For this assignment‚ I will be explaining my role in safeguarding children and young people. I am aware that I do not work with children or young people‚ however the protection and advocacy for this sector of society is‚ I believe‚ everyone’s responsibility. In 2013‚ the Government published ‘Working together to safeguard children’. Within this document‚ the term safeguarding is defined as follows Protecting children
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Lightning Protection Systems Heath Howe English 101 November 5‚ 2011 Lightning Protection Systems Did you know that last year‚ in the United States‚ property loss due to lightning strikes exceeded one billion dollars? The average homeowner’s insurance paid $4‚296 per lightning claim and an average of two hundred fifty thousand insurance claims were filed strictly due to lightning. In January 2003‚ the American Meteorologist Society issued a bulletin endorsing the lightning protection requirements
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Responsibilities of a citizen | April 3 2013 | The responsibilities of a citizen. Responsibilities of a citizen General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform general public on the true responsibilities of a citizen Thesis Statement: Embrace a far more holistic and positive outlook on what it means to be a part of a community or a wider social group. Introduction: I. The government II. What are the roles of a citizen? III. The concept of ubuntu Body I. Ubuntu
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Early in the film‚ the spectators first glimpse at life in the “civilized” Old West a scene‚ Little Bill Finds Out What Happened‚ portraying the subjugation of women and the violence that stems from false perceptions of manhood. In this scene‚ Strawberry Alice tells Little Bill Daggett why Quick Mike cut Delilah and says “all she done when she seen he had a teensy little pecker is give a giggle.” Charles H.Stember a professor of sociology and social psychology‚ comments in his seminal book Sexual
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Police Pressure and Police Coercion Interrogation is described as the process through which an interrogator induces a person being interrogated into providing statements against his or her own best interest. Police interrogators main aim is to obtain confessions from suspected criminals. In achieving this goal the police have in instances used pressure and coercion while interrogating suspected criminals. It is often difficult to get a confession even from a guilty suspect which makes the goals
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Police Discretion Police Discretion Discretion is defined by the Merriam-Webster Dictionary as “the ability to make responsible decisions‚ individual choice or judgment‚ power of free decision or latitude of choice within certain legal bounds.” In law enforcement discretion is left up to each individual officer on the field everyday. Police officers are given the authority to make reasonable and responsible decisions out in the field. Discretion is used in many situations‚ such as when
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Utilization of Quality Management in Health Care in Support of Quality Provided Services. Wayne D. Slaughter Texas A & M Corpus Christ Utilization of Quality Management in Health Care in Support of Quality Provided Services The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 established regulations that require the quality improvement in “the delivery of health care services‚ patient health outcomes‚ and population health” (The Henry J.
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Growing up and still till this day I love watching criminal shows on television‚ which have given me preconceived ideas about court. I expected to walk into an open concept room with two tables‚ one for the defendant and one for the prosecutor‚ a jury section‚ and a section for the common people. The television definitely persuaded me to only thinking that the courtroom looked a certain way. I came into court believing that the courtroom would look like a courtroom from the 1920s‚ consisting of wooden
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Objectification transforms abstract and group-neutral ideological values into concrete and socially useful knowledge‚ in particular stereotypes of value-conforming and value-violating groups. Such shared understandings of intergroup relations provide citizens with common reference knowledge which provides the cognitive and cultural basis of policy attitudes. Social representations theory further suggests that lay knowledge reflects the social context in which it has been elaborated (“anchoring”)‚ an aspect
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