Drug Courts Sutoya Marlowe Fayetteville State University Criminal Justice 450 Dr. Robert Brown April 1‚ 2014 Abstract In order to understand the importance of drug court programs‚ it is important to learn what prompted the program. Before the first drug court was established in 1989‚ the United States has endured three drug epidemics that had profound consequences on the criminal justice system. Drug court programs intends to reduce substance abuse among offenders with addiction by
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Net Present Value of Mercury Athletic Enterprise The results of my financial analysis based on the Free Cash Flow Method considering the base case of financial projections and assumptions for Mercury Athletic Footwear collated and developed by John Liedtke indicate that that the project to acquire Mercury Althletic has a positive net present value at $243‚025 (in thousands) [ given by PV(FCF)=86‚681+ PV (Terminal Value) =156‚343] which is also greater than the recommended acquisition price of $186
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through brain receptor binding. Tetrahydrocannabinol‚ the substance that causes many of the psychological effects of marijuana usage is considered one of the oldest hallucinogenic drugs. Tetrahydrocannabinol
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| Street Drugs | Research Writing By: | | Christine | 8/22/2010 | | Street drugs can be very harmful to a body if they are not aware of the effects of what they are and what they can to do it. To show how street drugs can damage a body and why these drugs need to be off the street‚ children at young ages need to be taught what these different types of drugs are and the meanings of them. This should be taught throughout all schools including colleges because
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Drug use in today’s society is something that has become too common. We have a large percentage of our population using drugs for numerous reasons. The stresses of our fast paced lives can be the reason we need drugs to keep up. We sometime take these drugs with out thinking of the future consequences and risk that might be attached to them. We have to teach society of the dangers of drugs and the treatment available to quit using. We have too many people using drugs in our society today. “In 1996
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Sony Electronics Inc Sony is one of the world’s most well known electronics stores in the United States. From televisions‚ to gaming systems‚ computers‚ cameras and much more‚ Americans have looked to Sony to provide products that out-do past devices. Sony brought in 78 billion dollars for the fiscal year ended 2010 and employees 167‚000 people. Sony doesn’t only sell products‚ but has many other companies that run within the Sony business name. Whether it is the production company in the music
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divisions: Mercury Athletic with $431.1 million revenue in 2006. AGI is very profitable but it is smaller than other competitors‚ which is becoming a competitive disadvantage‚ so that AGI saw it has a possible opportunity for growth via acquire Mercury Athletic which represents a similar market share in the mature‚ highly competitive industry. Executive Summary There are several reasons why Mercury Athletic is an appropriate target for AGI since an acquisition. Firstly‚ AGI and Mercury are dealing
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The Effects of Drugs used for athletic performance. Many of the drugs athletes take are illegal and are designed to increase their performance in sports. For example‚ steroids and related hormones‚ are used to increase muscle mass and strength by promoting testosterone production. They are mostly used by people in major league football‚ baseball‚ soccer‚ and ect. Most of the sports have made strict rules about it and of course there’s laws about using them to. Hormones or steroids can strengthen
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Drug-Wars Op-Ed The war on drugs has failed throughout the world and countries globally have some sort of problem pertaining to narcotics and other drugs. The United States is on top of the list of countries for drug use and abuse of drugs. It got so terrible that forty years ago President at the time Richard Nixon declared the United States government ’s "War on Drugs‚" a campaign of prohibition and foreign military aid and military intervention. Having foreign countries participate in the "War
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Mercury Athletic Footwear Case Assignment Questions: 1. Is Mercury a good target for AGI? Discuss strategic fit of brands‚ products‚ customers‚ and distribution. Identify specific sources of value. Discuss AGI’s strengths/weaknesses compared with other bidders. I think Mercury is a good target for AGI: The brands--the AGI brands and logos are associated with a lifestyle that was prosperous‚ active and fashion-conscious. The Mercury brands are athletic and casual footwear. The products--AGI focused
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