Summary “The undercover parent” By Harlan Coben “The Undercover Parent” an article written by Harlan Coben was published on March 16‚ 2008 in The New York Times. It talks about installing spyware on home computers to let parents monitor their kids while they are surfing on the internet. The author tries to convince readers that monitoring children on the computer helps to protect them against danger and it is not an invasion of their privacy. Access to the Internet and the Web can pose hazards
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In his article “The Undercover Parent” published on March 16‚ 2008 in The New York Times‚ Harlan Coben argues about installing spyware on home computers to let parents monitor their children‚ while they are using the internet. The author believes and tries to convince parents that monitoring children on the computer is an act of protection in defending them against danger‚ rather than an invasion of privacy. There are hazards that children may not be aware of when using the internet. For this reason
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The Undercover Parent To Spy or not to Spy….That is the Question! “The Undercover Parent” an article written by Harlan Coben. It was published on March 16‚ 2008 in The New York Times. This article talks about Parents installing spyware on their computers at home. The author tries to convince readers that monitoring children on the computer helps to protect them against danger and it is not an invasion of their privacy. The true definition of spyware is a kind of malicious software that gathers
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Undercover Policing First off to define being undercover is disguising one’s own identity or using an assumed identity for the purposes of gaining the trust of an individual or organization to learn secret information or to gain the trust of targeted individuals in order to gain information or evidence. Being a undercover officer is a very hard task. You have to surpress your whole identity to fool another person into believe you are someone that your not. It is a very effective method of policing
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The episode of undercover boss is about an airways‚ who the president and the CEO is Bryan Bedford‚ to help and find the problem that is ocuring‚ himself will work undercover like a flight attendant with others employees. One of the things that he perhaps in the front line of the employees is that the communication of the personal was very bad between the management and the employees. To distinguish many problems he work on cleaning the airplane‚ checking the baggage‚ cleaning the toilets and also
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Spyware Should Not Be Needed The argument Harlan Coben has presented in his article‚ “The Undercover Parent”‚ is that it is acceptable to equip your child’s computer with spyware. Coben gives several reasons as to why parents should install spyware on their child’s computer. One reason‚ that a child could “unknowingly be conversing with a pedophile.” However‚ I disagree with the writer’s argument due to it being inconsistent and inaccurate. Parents should not install spyware on their child’s computer
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Many people count the possibility of getting shot as the most significant danger that a police officer faces. Officer involved shootings appear to be on the rise. Today’s law enforcement officers face a multitude of dangers in their everyday duties that rival the threat of getting shot. For example: Foot pursuit‚ vehicle pursuits‚ making an arrest‚ traffic control‚ heat stroke‚ Stress‚ duty equipment and bio-hazard exposure / sun exposure. Officers’ are exposed to these dangers on a daily basis
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The work schedule of the police force inflicts a high level stressful condition that may impact upon their bodily‚ mental and mutual relationships. For a long span of time the police workers are coached in policing‚ but not about the issues relating to handling their mental and physical health. Most of the times they have to work for extended durations and irregular shift hours (Vila‚ 2006). A large body of work has shown that shift work of police is linked with increased spread of sleep disorders
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Police Work and Related Fields Bryan Watson Block F December 1 1995 CO-OP Christmas exam 1. The working conditions of a police officer can vary from easy to stressful situations where the officers life and the lives of others are threatened. The officer must deal with these situations in the way they feel is best but sometimes
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In the 21st century‚ technology has been advancing rapidly on phones‚ computers‚ and etc. which also leads to an increase of dangerous activity and the amount of responsibility for parents. I agree with Coben’s argument in his article‚ “The Undercover Parent”‚ that it is a great idea to put spyware on a teenage child’s computer to monitor their online activity. However‚ parents do not consider this action. Everyone has heard of the dangers on the social media websites such as Facebook‚ Twitter
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