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    Because to them‚ it’s not wrong‚ it may not have been the best decision or best course of action to take. In my line of work as a Correctional Personnel‚ a large part of a correctional officer’s duties are daily cell searches which is to reduce or prevent the introduction of contraband into a secure maximum prison facility. For a job well done‚ Officers are given public praise‚ letter of accommodation just to name a few when they discovered home-made weapons‚ CDS‚ or an escape route. The accommodation

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    The internet was thought of back in the early 1960’s as a way for scientist to share there theories‚ for other computer scientists to share there knowledge of the this new thing they have created. What we call the Internet today hasn’t always been called the Internet was first thought up to be a giant network. Leonard Klienrock at MIT published the very first “packet switching theory” in July 1961. Two men named Thomas Merrill‚ and Lawrence G. Roberts connected TX-2 computer in Mass. to the Q-32

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    TOPIC: THE IMPACT OF LIBERALIZATION AND PRIVATIZATION POLICY IN TANZANIA. INNOVATION AND DEVELOPMENT NAME: SENGELA‚ PHILIPO SEMESTER: SUMMER II‚ 2012 1:0 INTRODUCTIONS. 1:1 Country Overview. Tanzania is one of developing countries in Sub-Saharan Africa located in the eastern part of Africa continent. Likewise‚ other developing countries‚ the Tanzanian economy are characterized by a large traditional rural sector and a small modern urban sector. It is heavily depends on agriculture

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    information that connects the public sphere. Karmen emphasized the importance of media coverage and its impact on crime victims. Crime victims have been neglected but the media became a catalyst for change. Through media coverage‚ crime victims were empowered to take a stand and have a say in the justice system (Karmen‚ 2016). However‚ the proliferation of the media along with the intense competition within the business resulted to the insensitivity and mistreatment of crime victims. The case of Ernesto

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    Criminal Sentencing April.30/2013 * Sentencing: a convicted person is one of the most complex parts of the legal system. * A judge must weigh several factors when deciding how to sentence an offender. * In Canada‚ a judge has numerous sentencing options‚ which range from releasing the accused to imprisonment * The sentencing process is controversial to many Canadians‚ as most convicted offenders do reintegrate back into society at some point. * There is constant debate over how

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    Running head : McDonaldization of society The impact of Mcdonization in society Jay Riquelmy Grantham university The central theme in Max Weber’s analysis of society was the process of rationalization in which traditional ways of thinking were being replaced by an ends/means analysis concerned with efficiency and social control. A perfect example of this‚ according to Weber‚ was the bureaucracy – a large‚ formal organization characterized by a hierarchical authority structure‚ a well-defined

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    Sentencing Paper CJA/234 September 30‚ 2013 Sentencing Paper Earlier responses to crime were to be brutal‚ which included torture‚ humiliation‚ mutilation‚ and branding. These kinds of punishments often attempted to relate the punishment to the crime‚ as close as possible. The first response to crime incorporated linking criminal acts to sin and developing strict punishments. Throughout the years‚ this thought process has changed into a more humane system. The reason for corrections

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    Religious ethics or the church has an authorized role to play in influencing the public policy. The upbringing‚ education‚ and experience all influence the politicians like others. The politicians vote on policy issues based on their religious conscience. The church lobbies the politicians to make changes to the legislation through their representatives. The church can step in civil litigation between private individuals (Skene & Parker‚ 2002). There is a diversity of religions throughout the

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    Arbo CJUS 230 9 August 2010 Lax Sentences Page 1 Lax Sentences for Celebrities A Look at Criminal Injustice Abstract Disparities between sentencing practices of celebrities and regular citizens are becoming a heated issue across the nation. This subject has received much attention due to the fact that we have so many celebrities that are in and out of court and jail today and those individuals

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    Gladys Moore Week 2 Assignment Public Policy Formation and Implementation-PA582 March 10‚ 2011 In the last two weeks the Dooly County School System is faced with uncertainty in planning for the 2011-2012 school year‚ along with other systems in the state of Georgia. The issue involves one of the latest proposals by Governor Nathan Deal of cutting Georgia Pre-K and Hope Scholarship programs. Governor Deal has proposed these major changes because both programs are paid for with proceeds from

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