GENERAL COURSE INFORMATIONCourse Number: POLS1800Course Title: Government of the United StatesCredit Hours: 3Prerequisites: NoneDivision/Discipline: Liberal Arts and Sciences/Political ScienceCourse Description: A study of the Constitution of the United States and the organizations‚ powers‚ and functions of the national government. In addition‚ current problems and policy and the role of the individual will be studied
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1. Explain the rationale behind the Miranda decision. The rationale behind Miranda decision is police officers are required to inform defendants their constitutional rights before or during arrest. Police officers also need to communicate certain constitutional laws protecting the defendant prior to arrest‚ interrogation‚ or interviewing. 2. Do you believe the Miranda warning is still a valid concept? Why? In my opinion i strongly believe Miranda warning is still a valid concept due to the fact
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What are the risks of intervention? The biggest risk of an intervention is related to your relationship with the addicted person. Consider that your loved one doesn’t want help‚ and doesn’t want to be told what to do. There’s a high likelihood of emotional retaliation‚ which is why preparedness is so key. “The better prepared we are‚ the higher our chances of success‚” says Keith Brown‚ Senior Interventionist with Love in Action Interventions & Training. “I generally have 40-50 hours of preparation
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Mental illness is defined as any of various conditions characterized by impairment of an individual’s normal cognitive‚ emotional‚ or behavioral functioning‚ and caused by social‚ psychological‚ biochemical‚ genetic‚ or other factors‚ such as infection or head trauma. Within the different mental illnesses there are four groups of emotionally disturbed people. It is believed that a majority of the people that negotiators have to deal with have mental illnesses or are emotionally disturbed. Fuselier
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When is Humanitarian Intervention Justified? “The regime is killing us‚ many of the opposition fighters are becoming criminals and the world is watching it like a film” (The Economist‚ 2013). This is a statement by a Syrian student whose sentiment has become common amongst Syrians. According to the UN‚ since March 18th 2011‚ the date that marked the beginning of the Syrian uprising‚ 70‚000 Syrians‚ mostly civilians‚ have died‚ but the death toll is likely to be considerably higher (ibid
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History of Response to Intervention Response to Intervention (RtI) came about initially in answer to the over-identification of struggling students as special education students. It was developed starting in the late 1970s by numerous researchers seeking a method of identifying learning disabilities that avoids the problems of the discrepancy model. Many educators were concerned that too many students were being identified as having a learning disability‚ not because they actually had one
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Skill The use of group intervention by occupational therapists under a cognitive behavioural framework. Group intervention Group therapy started in the early 20th century and was further developed during the 1950’s due to increased demand on therapists after the war (Weiten‚ 2007). The purpose of group therapy is to provide therapeutic services to several clients at a time while also using the benefits of group therapy as seen in Yalom’s therapeutic factors to provide further therapeutic value
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Business Administration Department Coaching As an OD Intervention Submitted by: September‚ 2012 Introduction Today‚ organizations everywhere are seeking talented individuals who can lead in an ever-increasingly complex and demanding world. Leaders are being asked to execute their agenda in more complex environments. This era of globalization demonstrates coaching as one of the approaches that give benefits for both organization and individuals in achieving their desired
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provides a summary of the supporting rationale for the recommendations and an overview of pulp and paper manufacturing processes. How Is Pulp and Paper Manufacturing Relevant to Purchasers? Pulp and paper manufacturing accounts for the vast majority of the environmental impacts of the paper lifecycle. The manufacturing process that transforms wood from trees into thin‚ uniform paper products requires the intensive use of wood‚ energy and chemicals. This process also consumes thousands of gallons
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latest interventions for autistic individuals and as well would like further information on IBI. Mrs. Lee: Yes‚ it’s been a lot to take in. I’ve read so much online and friends are giving me advice as well. There seem to be so many programs out
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