Presentence Investigation Report Presentence investigation report‚ also known as a PSI report is “a document that is prepared by a courts probation officer that is requested by the court. When a presentence investigation is requested‚ it is usually prepared within 60 days after being requested. Roberson‚ C.‚ & Goodman‚ D. J. (2008). Sentencing and the Presentnece Investigation Report. In F. Schmalleger‚ K. J. Peak‚ G. F. Cornelius‚ C. A. Lushbaugh‚ P. B. Weston‚ D. J. Champion‚ et al. (Authors)
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Introduction For our behavioural Science continues assessment project we chose the following question."Write in detail on four of the following Behavioural Science terms."The four terms we chose were the following 1.Observational studies 2.Qualitative data & analysis of qualitative data 3.Psychometrics 4.Generalisability in behavioural/social science For observational studies we start off with the definition. Observational studies is defined as the following" it is a study in which a researcher
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Google’s Antitrust Investigation Laura Rogers Google’s Antitrust Investigation Recently‚ Google‚ Inc. was under investigation for suspicion of violating U.S. Antitrust Laws. The investigation by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) consisted of evaluating the company’s business practices related to patents on electronic devices and online search advertising (The Computer & Internet Lawyer‚ 2013). Google had acquired patents on applications from Motorola Mobility (MMI). These patents
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Question: 1. Some people believe that certain drugs such as marijuana should be legalized. Do you agree or disagree? What impact might legalization have on forensic science as a field? Notes DEPRESSANTS • Depressants slow down the central nervous system. • Law enforcement and forensic scientists often have to test for during a crime investigation‚ is alcohol. There are restrictions on alcohol use‚ such as the age of the user or the amount that can be consumed for certain activities‚ such as driving a vehicle
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International Journal of Business and Social Science Vol. 2 No. 15; August 2011 ECONOMIC GROWTH AND POVERTY REDUCTION IN NIGERIA GAFAR .T. IJAIYA MUKAILA. A. IJAIYA RAJI .A. BELLO MICHAEL .A. AJAYI Abstract Studies on economic growth indicates that economic growth is essential for poverty reduction‚ especially when it leads to increase in employment and improvement in opportunities for productive activities among the people that are poor. Using a multiple regression analysis this
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The criminal investigation process balances the rights of victims‚ offenders and society to a certain extent. The main aspect of achieving justice in the criminal investigation process is to balance the rights of the parties involved. Thus‚ the extent to which the law balances their rights‚ includes the use of police powers‚ the rights of suspects and the right on bail. The balance of powers used by police in protecting the rights of victims‚ suspects and society has partially been achieved in
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GCSE Science – Investigative Skills Assignment – Marking Guidelines Chemistry 1.2 – Viscosity of Oils For submission in May 2007 or May 2008 Please mark in red ink‚ and use one tick for one mark. Subtotals for each part of each question should be written in the right hand margin. Please add annotations where necessary to explain why marks have or have not been awarded. Enter the marks for Section 1 and Section 2 and the total mark on the front cover of the answer booklet. The teacher must sign and
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Environmental Science and Ethics The case study of A Question of Responsibility: The Legacy of Bhopal described an event that caused a chemical explosion at an agriculture pesticide plant in the capital city of Madhya‚ Pradesh‚ India. A U.S. corporation under the direction of CEO‚ Warren Anderson‚ founded Bhopal Chemical Plant. On December 3‚ 1984‚ the chemical substance that was released into the atmosphere was 40 metric tons of methyl isocyanate (MIC) ----- the safety devices did not work to
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perimeter‚ making the scene smaller or larger. The whole purpose of setting up a perimeter around a crime scene is to protect potential evidence within. The third step in a criminal investigation is initiating a preliminary survey. This step is basically an initial walk through of a crime scene. What investigators are looking for in this step is obvious evidence. This stage can be different for each type of crime scene. For an indoor crime scene the investigator will be looking for an entry
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Introduction to B I O L O G I C A L S C I E N C E A Simplified Approach 05.29.2013 RICHARD M. ADRIANO‚ RN 0261849 ------------------------------------------------- NATURAL SCIENCE 1 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE Biological science is the study of living things. In this context we may ask: What are living things? We humans‚ ourselves are living things. How do living things differ from non-living things? To answer these questions‚ we must first define the word life
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