State Prisoners in County Jails February 2010 State Prisoners in County Jails A Publication of the Research Division of NACo’s County Services Department Written by Brian Albert Research Intern February 2010 National Association of Counties 1 About the National Association of Counties The National Association of Counties (NACo) is the only national organization that represents county governments in the United States. Founded in 1935‚ NACo provides essential services to the nation’s
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opponents and proponents‚ both of which have their reasons. In a similar situation‚ the council of Maple county suggested a limitation policy in order to protect current undeveloped farmlands. The Council rationale is preventing housing prices from a noticeable rise‚ like what happened in Chestnut county ten years ago. On the other hand‚ opponents of this measure assert a reverse effect in Pine county fifteen years ago. Both groups should consider questions and answer to them wisely to persuade the writer
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Busia County Background Busia County is the fifth smallest county in Kenya and has a population of about half a million people according to the 2009 census. This makes it one of the most densely populated counties in the country with a population density of about 430 people living in each square kilometer. (10th in Kenya) Majority of the population live in rural areas within the county with about 83% of all the households being rural according to the census 2009. This would mean that majority
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------------------------------------------------- Case 2 - Glades County Sanitary District Glades County is a region on the Gulf Coast with a population of 600‚000. About 90 percent of the population is located in and near the city of Sitkus. The main attractions of the area are its clean‚ sandy beaches and nearby fishing. Resorts‚ restaurants‚ hotels‚ retailers‚ and the Sitkus/Glades County economy in general rely on these attractions for tourist dollars. In the last decade‚ Glades County has experienced a near doubling
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Does Breakfast Make a Difference? Does breakfast give you the fuel you need during the school day to achieve better grades? In our defense‚ we created a survey to test just the question. We were taught that the day of an important test- you need sleep and to eat a healthy breakfast. Do students of Waubonsie Valley believe in this theory? In proving our hypothesis of‚ if students eat breakfast‚ than they will receive good grades‚ we developed a survey in asking such questions to figure out
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deformed frogs scattered throughout the state. There are many speculations as to how the frogs got such deformities. Some scientists believe that its something in the waters of the Minnesota wetlands‚ other factors could be parasites or ultraviolet radiation. Minnesota is not the only location in the world that has reported deformed animal sightings‚ but almost three-quarters of the deformed frogs were reported in Minnesota. This is not necessarily because Minnesota contains the most deformed frogs‚ because
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Quiz 2 Mahnoor butt 110003 Case study: Jumping off place Q 1: In what way will the culture of Spain be different from U.S? In answering this question refer to figure 4-5‚ 4-6‚ 4-7. Ans: if we compare the cultures of United States and Spain‚ keeping in view the hofstede’s dimensions‚ following cultural differences were found: 1. Power distance: This aspect deals with fact that all individuals in societies are not equal. It is defined as: “The extent to which less powerful members of institution
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True Love? When Frogs mate‚ the male frog tends to clasp the female underneath in an embrace called amplexus. He literally climbs on her back‚ reaches his arms around her "waist"‚ either just in front of the hind legs‚ just behind the front legs‚ or even around the head. Amplexus can last several days! Usually‚ it occurs in the water‚ though some species‚ like the bufos on the right mate on land or even in trees! (photo courtesy of Emile Vandecasteele) While in some cases‚ complicated courting
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question: how do bull frogs compare and contrast to humans ? background info; A. animal kingdom B. rana castles beiana C. There habitat is anywhere near water and are mostly located in eastern america D. The bullfrog is a vertebrate because bullfrogs has a skeleton E. They have an endoskeleton because there skeleton is inside their body not outside F. Cold blooded because their body temperature need to change with the environment G. A bullfrog life cycle starts with the female and male frogs mating . The
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After waiting anxiously in a two mile car line‚ which seemed more like ten miles‚ we were finally at the gate waiting to buy our ticket of fun and joy for the county fair‚ which was no different each year that came around. While waiting for my pass to paradise‚ which seemed as if we were in the same spot for hours‚ I could not stop thinking of all the fun I was going to have once we pass those rusty old gates that were separating me from heaven. What most worried me though‚ was if I would actually
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