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    Math and Criminal Justice

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    Math and Criminal Justice Danielle DeCook MM150-66 Survey of Mathematics Instructor Lisa James July 8‚ 2010 A Career in the Criminal Justice Field There are so many career options in the Criminal Justice field I have not been able to decide exactly what I want to do yet but I am very interested in possibly becoming a Criminologist. While doing my research I have seen that Math is used in every aspect of Criminal Justice from law enforcement using math to work car accidents‚

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    Piracy in the 21st Century

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    Merriam-Webster ’s Collegiate Dictionary defines piracy as‚ "an act of robbery on the high seas or an act resembling such robbery" (885). From this we can define software piracy as an act of robbery on the information superhighway. Many people do not see it as such. Even though the average person would never consider going into a convenience store and stealing a stick of gum‚ many have no qualms about stealing thousands of dollars worth of software. In a study done by the Canadian Alliance Against

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    Criminal justice

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    Haley‚ Jennifer Professor Underwood Phsc 2010-A05 Elements of Earth Science November 6‚ 2013 Short Report on Tornadoes                  Introduction             A tornado is defined as a violently rotating column extending from a thunderstorm to the ground. A violent tornado is capable of enormous amount of destruction with wind speeds up to 300 miles per hour. The tornados can reach up to one mile wide and fifty miles long. A report I read said in an average year‚ 1‚500 tornados are

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    Criminal Justice

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    Can force be used to resist arrest? Common law - yes! Based on theory there were no other safeguards Texas- no! Unlawful used of force by police- Tazers- must be "reasonable and necessary" against unlawful act Handcuffs- when an arrest is made--yes! Investigative stop--sometimes! The use of force in discipline children A parent or person in loco parentis(in place of) When it is reasonable! Dempsey‚ J. S.‚ & Forst‚ L. S. (2013). Police ethics

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    Criminal Justice System

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    The Relationship between the Media and the Criminal Justice System The modern mass media‚ an all-encompassing body to which contemporary western society stringently relies upon as a source of information‚ is the major outlet to which the masses are able to readily and easily access news and current events‚ regardless of the location or the time in which it occurs throughout the world (Mutz‚ 1989). Whilst strictly‚ the media may only suggest an opinion for an individual to uptake‚ constant reiteration

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    Criminal Justice

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    University of Phoenix Material Officer Recruitment and Selection Assignment Select a law enforcement agency in which you are interested. Locate officer-recruitment and selection-process information on your selected agency. You will use Microsoft® Word‚ or PowerPoint® to complete this assignment. Select and complete one of the following assignments using the information you found. Option 1: Paper Write a 750- 1‚050-word paper in which you describe the recruitment and selection

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    Criminal Justice Outline

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    enter their plea. In the future of most criminals they are looking at a sentence to serve for the punishment of the law they broke‚ or crime they committed. These sentences have specific and general deterrence as well as guidelines that the constitution says we must follow. The federal sentencing guidelines are the most controversial and most complex of all the sentencing reform efforts. (Rubuck‚ 2001). There are three types of sentencing that a criminal will more than likely be facing from a reoffender

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    Running head: 21st CENTURY STUDENT 21st Century Student Observation Jordan F. Hollern Grand Canyon University: EDU 527 12/12/2011 21st Century Student Observation While observing middle school‚ high school and college age students at a local mall‚ I was taken aback by the differences in styles and attitudes from when I attended those various levels of education. I observed and noted many attributes and behaviors of these various peer groups and notice some similarities and some differences

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    Pathway to Justice: The Changing Face of the Criminal Justice System and Forensic Science Forensic science has perpetuity transformed our criminal justice system. Justice‚ “the quality or fact of being just‚ the principle of fairness that like cases should be treated alike‚ a particular distribution of benefits and burdens fairly in accordance with a particular conception‚ the principle that punishment should be proportionate to the offence‚ the administration of law according to prescribed and

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    Restorative Justice 1 Running Head: RESTORATIVE JUSTICE Restorative Justice and the Criminal Justice System Jeffrey A. McGhee PSF5002 Survey of Public Safety Issues‚ Theory and Concepts 501 West Northern Parkway Baltimore‚ Maryland 21210 Telephone: 410-323-7452 Email: jmcghee6@gmail.com Instructor: Kenneth Szymkowiak Restorative Justice 2 The modern field of restorative justice developed in the 1970’s from case experiments in several communities with a proportionately

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