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    History of Detectives

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    Genesis Leggett Mrs. Marshall AP Language October 28‚ 2014 History of Detectives A detective’s duty is to capture criminals and solve crimes through in depth investigations. In modern times the job of a detective may seem difficult‚ but throughout history detectives have constantly struggled with investigations. Due to the advancement in technology and science‚ along with the contributions made by scientific and undercover detectives; the criminal justice system has been able to evolve into a more dependable

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    Pinkerton (A) Assignment The assignment is twofold. First‚ to advise Tom Wathen as to whether he should buy Pinkerton for the asking price of $100 million. Second‚ regardless of your answer to #1‚ assuming that Wathen does buy Pinkerton‚ should he finance the purchase with Financing Alternative #1 (debt and equity financing from an investment firm) or Alternative #2 (all debt financing from a bank). The financing alternatives are discussed on page 4 of the case. You should do the discounted

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    Investment Detective

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    Case 17 – The Investment Detective The case of the Investment Detective laid out the cash flows for us in each of eight different projects. Before doing any calculations we came up with the assumption that we could not rank the projects simply by inspecting the cash flows. Without the ability to rank the projects based off of cash flows solely‚ we had to use some analytical criteria as a capital budgeting analyst to provide some thorough support and reasoning for how we ranked the four best

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    Homicide Detective

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    Homicide Detective? By: Chauncey Jones Intro to Criminal Justice 12/10/2012 Training required becoming a detective: Like most police officers‚ homicide detectives must go through a period of training at a police academy or other training institution before they are qualified to work as

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    Detective Fiction

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    Why Ask Why? The most important part of any type of book or story is that it be interesting. This proves to be particularly important in detective fiction as well. What could be more interesting than having a crime committed in front of you‚ given all (or most) of the details and still not be able to figure it out? This is exactly how detective fiction authors draw people into these stories and books. By weaving an intricate and interesting plot full of fascinating characters‚ and all types

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    Police Detective

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    Police Detective Becoming a Police Detective is not an easy task at hand. For those who would like to start a career in this profession it does not come easy. Being a detective in the law enforcement is a major responsibility that usually relates to crimes that are solved to homicide‚ robbery‚ burglary‚ auto theft‚ organized crimes‚ missing persons‚ juvenile crime‚ fraud‚ aggravated assault/battery‚ sexual assault‚ computer crime‚ domestic violence‚ surveillance‚ and arson‚ among others. Although

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    detective story

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    Detective story Once about 2 years ago I read out to my cousin a detective story. It was the story of an English magazine for children. The plot began at 11 o’clock when the inspectors telephone started ringing. The inspector picked up the phone and said‚ "hello". The person on the other side of that call informed about the murder of the rich man in that town.  The police inspector was shocked to hear that. He immediately asked his constables to follow and went to that rich man’s house. When

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    acquisition of Pinkerton in an effort to determine whether bids of $85 million to $100 million is value enhancing for CPP’s shareholders. Additionally‚ Wathen must choose between two financing options: (1) raising $100 Million via a $75 million debt structure at 11.5% interest rate together with a $25 million equity investment for a 45% stake in the combined company and (2) a $100 million debt facility at 13.5% interest rate. General Assumption. We assumed that Wackenhut is comparable to Pinkerton‚ and

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    The Financial Detective

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    The Financial Detective Kyle Cornelius This case set contains information for two separate companies in eight different industries. Our task is to differentiate the companies based on what we know about them from a qualitative stand point and the financial data that we are provided. The first one we will examine is in the healthcare field. One firm develops and manufactures prescription drugs and sells them to healthcare professionals directly using sales people. They have several unique

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    The Investment Detective

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    Resource Allocation 17. The Investment Detective © The McGraw−Hill Companies‚ 2003 CASE 17 The Investment Detective The essence of capital budgeting and resource allocation is a search for good investments in which to place the firm’s capital. The process can be simple when viewed in purely mechanical terms‚ but a number of subtle issues can obscure the best investment choices. The capital-budgeting analyst is necessarily‚ therefore‚ a detective who must winnow good evidence from bad

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