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    Judges’ Opinions about Adjudicative Competence” (Cox, 2012). The author focus on this research is to investigate whether the defendant’s ages and levels of psychosocial maturity would affect judge’s ratings of juveniles in a juvenile and criminal court (Cox, 2012). The method they use on this research they mail 48 judges from 25 states. The cases in which a state did not have more than 48 judges, all judges were recruited for participation (Cox, 2012). There was 342 participants 73.4% were men…

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    produce a great deal of stressors for all officers due to various reasons (Kurtz, 2012; McCarty et al, 2007; Norvell et al., 1993). Job related stress effects, male and female officers, differently but there are no major differences in the effects (Hassell et al., 2011; Norvell et al., 1993; McCarty et al., 2007). However, female officers are effected more by family related stress, as compared to job related stress (Kurtz, 2012; Lonsway, 2003). There are many internal and external factors that…

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    was working at. During this study Vetter (2012) reluctantly began the process of moving into a leadership role to bring about change in her colleagues teaching practices (p. 27-28). The type of qualitative research study was a combination of three different qualitative methods. These qualitative methods described by MacMillan (2016) are: “ethnographic studies” (p. 311), “phenomenological studies” (p. 317) and “grounded theory studies” (p. 318). Vetter (2012) participated in an “ethnographic…

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    The case study written by Jade Boyd titled‘‘Hey, We’re from Canada but We’re Diverse, Right?’’: Neoliberalism, Multiculturalism, and Identity on So You Think You Can Dance Canada”. Boyd (2012 : 259) discusses how dance as a subject in context to a popular reality television show emphasizes individualism, hard work and competitiveness rather than freedom, affinity and authenticity. The author further states the purpose of the Canadian version becoming multicultural compared to other versions. In…

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    committed to their party. In the 2012 election, many American voters begin to change direction from one party to the other. (1) “There's another difference between 2004 and 2012 that is salient. In 2004, George W. Bush's Republican base was pretty much united on issues. Foreign policy realists and neocons were all on board.” In the 2012 election campaign spending went up compared 2004 campaign and fail to generate voter turnout. (2) “An estimated $6 billion spent in the 2012 campaigns and an…

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    Lee Vs Lehman Brothers

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    According to Jennings (2012) Mr. Lee’s was employed by Lehman Brother on May 18, 2008. The Chief Finical Officer and Chief Risk Officer of Lehman Brothers had employed Mr. Lee as an analyst since and he controlled global balance-sheet and legal-entity accounting (Jennings, 2012, p.289). According to Jennings (2012) Mr. Lee provided a brief synopsis on the alarms he has regarded Lehman Brothers. Mr. Lee describes that the Lehman Brothers had “tens of billions of dollars” on the organizations…

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    disorder, discomfort and mischief to the biological system influencing the diverse living things in their habitat (Berner & Berner, 2012). Undesirable substance presentation into the environment has been prodded by industrialization and enhanced technology prompting generation of numerous fluctuated items. The undesirable substances are the pollutants (Berner & Berner, 2012). Unfortunately, industrialization and technological effect of pollution has caused a considerable measure of mischief to…

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    Criminological Theory

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    and self-report data (SRD) (Tibbetts, 2012, p. 11). The Uniform Crime Report (UCR) is an annual report dating back to the1930s consisting of police reports and arrest in the United States (Tibbetts, 2012, p. 12). This is very useful when looking at crimes such as murder and motor vehicle theft, because those two are almost always reported. However, minor crimes may not be reported as often so the UCR only has reports of around 10% of minor crimes (Tibbetts, 2012, p. 12). While the UCR may have…

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    External Consultants

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    enforceable at the law(Varone, 2012, p. 332).. Contracts can be by word of mouth, in writing, or implied by parties in some cases, whereas though consideration can be an act of promise (Varone, 2012, p. 332-333). In most cases, contracts are started when an offer is made and another party accepts. There is no acceptance when nothing is agreed upon between parties, but is legally binding once agreed upon. Contracts can become in three ways, oral, written, or implied (Varone, 2012, p. 335). An…

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    (Dessler, Equal Opportunity and the Law, 2012). For example, a job advert should not contain phrases like “We cannot cater for workers with disabilities”. Phrases like “recent graduates” or “highly experienced” should be avoided. They tend to discriminate against older and younger prospective employees respectively. These phrases should only be used when they are of absolute necessity for the fulfillment of job assignments (Dessler, Equal Opportunity and the Law, 2012). Job adverts should also…

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