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    Criminal Investigations – 18 8/11/12 Individual Assignment Week 4 Discuss the difference between the terms interview and interrogation The main differencesbetween interview and interrogation are that an interview is conducted in a friendly or socialable atmosphere where a witness is more comfortable physically and psychologically. However‚ when a possible suspect is questioned in an uncomfortable atmosphere‚ where he or she is under psychological stress and pressure‚ it is an interrogation

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    William Clark was born on August 1‚ 1770 & Meriwether Lewis was born on August 18‚ 177 in Albemarle County in Virginia. During this time Thomas Jefferson was the president of the United States. Lewis and Thomas Jefferson grew up as boyhood neighbors as kids.1 Lewis joined the militia in 1794 which was commanded by Lieutenant Clark‚ where they later grew a strong bond.1 Several years later Lewis received a letter asking to become the president’s secretary-aide. A secretary- aide is a person who

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    overturned the Dred Scott case or the Plessy case‚ the fourteenth amendment paved way for equal protection and marked these two decisions infamous for their unconstitutionality. The decision in the 1954 case of Brown v. Board again pushed towards to what some consider the start of the end of racial segregation

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    Throughout human history our abilities to create new technology has been a major help in our survival. It has helped fight diseases and find better ways to survive. Nonetheless we have come to a point in our existence where we have not only developed technology to help us survive but we have become a species that is dependant on it to perform even the simplest tasks. In Ray Bradbury’s book F​ahrenheit 451‚​the author creates a dystopian like future where our society is stripped of its freedom to

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    definition of what knowledge is‚ how to obtain knowledge‚ and the relationship between the body and mind. All three had distinctions in their theories that separated them from each other. Some ideas were shared amongst them‚ however majority of their individual views conflicted with one another. Descartes was a rationalist and idealist who was known for his “Meditations on First Philosophy”; which was written by him with the objective to omit any false truths he knew to leave only what

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    Psychological research shows that eyewitness testimony is not always accurate; therefore it should not be used in the criminal justice system. Discuss. The criminal justice systems in Australia and throughout the world rely on evidence to prosecute persons suspected of a crime. Previously‚ criminal investigators relied upon eyewitness accounts for their investigations though psychological research shows that eyewitness testimony is not always accurate and should not be used

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    before and up to the the mid 1900’s women accepted these ideals without questioning them. However‚ in the late 1800’s‚ two writers created female characters that began to break conformity to go experience lives through their own choices rather than by what society expected. In “A Doll House” by Henrik Ibsen‚and The Awakening by Kate Chopin Nora demonstrates how she is stronger than Edna through her relationship with her husband and by how she chooses to cope with society’s views on

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    9.3 Weekly Review Week Nine Question #1 Formal Powers of the president includes‚ the power to Veto gives the president the Congressional legislation rejection to a new law Congress is wanting to pass‚ along with Commission officers of the armed forces‚ the president can act as commander-in-chief to preside over the military. In addition to‚ the Grant pardons and reprieves from Federal Offenses‚ with the exception of impeachment‚ a check on judicial powers through their constitutional authority to

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    I. Overview Value Line Publishing is an investment survey firm wherein Carrie Galeotafiore presents a five-year financial forecast that shows Home Depot in a positive light.   It also prepares to do the same with an analysis of Lowe’s. Home depot and Lowe’s are merchandising companies which operate in the same market including initiatives aimed at bettering customer service‚ attracting professional customers and creating a more favorable merchandise mix. II. Problems/Opportunities 1. Acquisition

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    Once the different colonies started settling in‚ trade and government started to develop. Colonial trade was a mess and many people were all other different colonies and traveling by boats to various locations in many paths. One route that was mentioned a lot is the Triangular Trade Route and is where boats would go from specific locations to get certain materials. The government we know of today had come to be from each colony having their own government. As time passed‚ the thirteen colonies started

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