Principal Objectives of Corrections CJA/234 January 1‚ 2013 The Principal Objectives of Punishment with the U.S. Corrections System The Department of Corrections has continuously changed their goals and objectives throughout the history of corrections. The continuous changes to policies have many contributing factors beginning with the Attorney General‚ Governors‚ and appointed directors of the incarceration establishments. With changing laws‚ new problems arising and changing political
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Write a 350-word explanation of the following: How you determined the sources to be reliable and relevant‚ and whether or not there is an author bias How this information might strengthen or weaken your essay I can determine if a source is reliable by checking the date it was published‚ and by verifying its origin. The date is an important factor because I can see if the information was publicized recently or in the past. If the information is recent I have a higher chance that the continent
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A biased essay can diminish the writer’s reliability in the reader’s eye. Reliability is what makes a writer’s word reliable. If a writer fails to address the other side of an argument or concern‚ which they feel strongly‚ by paying no attention to it or by dismissing it‚ it is less likely that a reader will give their essay any credibility. “Acknowledging points of view different from your own also has the effect of fostering more credibility between you and the audience.” (McLean‚ S.‚ 2011‚ p.
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You manage a counseling center that services victims of domestic abuse. Your organization is happy to have you on board and trusts your decisions. Due to an increase in demand for services in your area‚ your center will be increasing the number of employees by 100%. Your employer asks you to participate in an expansion plan. Your task is to research possible organizational structures that best suit the needs of your clients and your organization. Identify‚ in 200 to 300 words‚ the advantages and
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Weekly Reflective Journal 8 Grand Canyon University: SPE-522 July 17‚ 2013 The key points this week are based on developing self-determination skills. One key point in the textbook reading from Behavior Management: Principles and Practices of Positive Behavior Supports is reinforcement. Is that self-determination is viewed as having a greater influence on life for the future and present of students. Self determined children are more likely to succeed in their adulthood with
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Job Analysis The week two reading materials provide a combination of job-analysis methods. A job analysis is used to identify the work to be done and the characteristics that employees needs to complete their job assignments. Job descriptions are written summaries of duties the employees are expected to perform. A form of job-analysis that focuses on an employee’s knowledge‚ attitude‚ skills or motives‚ is called a “Competency Model”. Understanding the difference between a job-analysis and a
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This paperwork - ACC 422 Week 3 Discussion Questions - consists of: DQ 1: What is the purpose of depreciation? Does the book value of a fixed asset (cost minus accumulated depreciation) communicate to a user what the asset is worth? Explain why or why not. Should the financial statements reflect the value of fixed assets? Explain why or why not. DQ 2: What is an intangible asset? Should all intangible assets be subject to amortization? Explain why or why not. Why are some
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Accounting Cycle ACC/421 Accounting Cycle A typical accounting cycle is made up of eight steps which include the following; (1) identifying and measuring transactions; (2) journalizing; (3) posting; (4) preparing an unadjusted trail balance; (5) making adjusting entries; (6) preparing an adjusted trial balance; (7) preparing financial statements; (8) closing. Identifying and Measuring Transactions Invoices that are received are reviewed and proper coding is implemented. Proper
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Accounting Cycle Paper ACC 421 May 26‚ 2015 Accounting Cycle The purpose of accounting is to accumulate and report on financial information about the performance‚ financial position‚ and cash flows of a business. This information is then used to reach decisions about how to manage the business. Once this financial information has been stored in the accounting records‚ it is usually compiled into financial statements‚ which include the following documents: income statement‚ balance sheet
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I. Introduction In this paper I will give you information on who the Basseri are‚ how they live‚ how their kinship system‚ their political organization works‚ and I will tell you about their sickness and healing rituals. Before 1957 little was known about the Basseri of Iran. We now know about their kinship system‚ their political organization‚ their sickness and healing rituals and much more. II. This is how and where the Basseri live. The Basseri are pastoralist nomads. In the late 1950’s
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