went along with our lecture. The first article‚ "Three Strikes and You’re Out: California’s new mandatory sentencing law on serious crime rates"‚ by Stolzenberg and D’Alessio. This article looked at information gathered from cities where the three strikes law was mandated. The research looked at monthly data and found that the three strikes law had no effect on recidivism or crime rates. Personally‚ though some may agree with the three strikes law‚ I find it in some circumstances to be unjust. For
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carry out some operation (or exercise the option) at some moment in the future. Options come in several varieties: A call option grants its holder the right to buy the underlying asset at a strike price at some moment in the future. A put option gives its holder the right to sell the underlying asset at a strike price at some moment in the future. There are several types of options‚ mostly depending on when the option can be exercised. As we know the European options can be exercised only on the
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Charleen Moore English 105‚ PCC Monday and Wednesday March 26‚ 2008 ARE THREE- STRIKES LAWS FAIR AND EFFECTIVE ? INTRODUCTION The American public is alarmed about crime‚ and with good reason. Our crime rate is unacceptably high‚ and many Americans feel like prisoners in their own homes‚ afraid to venture out for fear of becoming another statistic. Nation-wide attention was focused on so-called three-strike laws in 1994 when California voters approved an initiative mandating prison terms of
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money that they’ve earned then the government divides it equally among all workers. A few ways Sinclair persuades Americans to turn to Socialism is by telling the readers about the experience of immigrants‚ meat sanitation‚ and labor unions and strikes. Those are all ways socialism is proven to be more sufficient than capitalism. The experiences of immigrants coming to America are terrible. Immigrants came to America in search of a better life but because capitalism enslaved them‚ by low wages
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power‚ the problems with the unions continued during the Callaghan government. It is said that an incredible seven million working days were lost due to the union strikes. The worst of the strikes came in 1972 when the Arthur Scargil led the national Union of Miners to strike after they demanded a 45 per cent increase in wages. The strike led to a lack of coal and without the coal
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sides cannot agree. In these cases the union may decide to take industrial action. Industrial action takes different forms. It could mean an over time ban‚ a work-to-rule or a strike. There are strict laws which unions have to follow when they take industrial action. A strike is only called as a last resort. Strikes are often in the news but are rare. Both sides have a lot to lose. Employers lose income because of interruptions to production or services. Employees lose their salaries and may
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STRIKE AT MARUTI’S PLANT IN MANISAR Background Suzuki Motor Corp was one of the first foreign joint venture companies in Association with the Indian Government to set factory in India under the name of Maruti Udyog Limited. Their first car was produced in the Manesar plant in Gargaon in 1983. The company was renamed as Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) in September 2007which reflected the total disengagement of Indian Government by the selling of its share to Indian investment companies. Suzuki
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or eliminate trade union activity in their workplaces. Trade unions have to work within a legal framework and this started in Britain when they gained the right to organise in 1824 with the repeal of the Combination Acts and their right to strike without being sued for damages by an employer was enshrined in the Industrial Disputes Act of 1906. During the 1960s‚ however‚ there was a growing feeling that trade unions and their members were using their power in a way which was damaging to the
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The plant had a total workforce of 2‚378 out of which around 1‚550 employees belonged to the Employee Union. Toyota ’s plant has witnessed labour unrest in 2001 and again in 2002 hitting the production of their vehicles leading to a ban of the strike by the Government. Below‚ we discuss the various reasons‚ which led to the clashes between the management and the employees of TKM. This highlights the growing number of instances of clashes between the employees and the management of companies in
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do drone strikes violate the sovereignty in other countries‚ they also violate the rights of basic human rights. Consequently‚ drones may be perceived differently in the eyes of Americans and Pakistanis. The
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