Bar examination

• Insufficient evaluation of accounting firm’s work by the client company’s audit committees. • Insufficient industry examination of accounting firm’s work, and • Excessively sloppy accounting standards. Every companies’ (excluding non-profit organisations) intention is to make profit, same goes for accounting firms. No matter how big the size of the accounting firm, the…

Bush’s No Child Left Behind Act has been putting pressure on educators and schools to produce high test scores, and due to that pressure to succeed — the bar is being lowered and students are getting cheated out of an adequate education. One of the contributing causes of poor college readiness over the past few years are the lowering state learning standards in response to the incentives and punishments…

their child away from danger, preventing them from participating in dangerous activities, etc.), the parent of the sightless child is much more likely to respond to smaller dangers, for example, pulling off a blind child who was climbing on monkey bars with the same fear and adrenaline experienced when scooping up a wandering toddler out of the trajectory of a moving…

The openness of courts brings the society and its justice with invaluable benefits. First of all, the openness of court is in line with the Article 14 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (McLachlin, 2003). In practice, given the access to the operation of the court and the implementation of justice, the public is able to be informed and educated about how their civil rights, individual liberty, and social rightness could be ensured by the social justice system. Meanwhile,…

“You can’t be a janitor in any school district without a high school diploma,” (Standardized). States should get rid of exit exams because it doesn 't help with the people who want to graduate, the test takers self-esteem suffers, and it has money problems. Most schools take the PSSA’s since 3rd grade and have them till 8th grade. Once a student enters high school, they start taking keystones or other state mandated exit exam. Students have to pass the exit exams to graduate. If a student…

Huey Pierce Long Jr., also known as The Kingfish, was born in Winnfield, Louisiana on August 30, 1893 (Jeansonne 1). At the age of seventeen, Huey was a traveling salesman from, Louisiana, to Texas, to Tennessee (Simkin 1). At the age of twenty- one, Long went to get his college education from Tulane University Law School in New Orleans. In 1918, Huey started practicing his law career in Shreveport, Louisiana. He presented small plaintiffs against large businesses (Life & Times 3). Long made a…

On January 18th, 1991, in downtown Los Angeles, there were a shooting drive-by killing and a 16-year-old Francisco Carrillo was accused of being the murderer of killing the 41-year-old Donald Sarpy. Twenty years later, Carrillo was released due to the withdrawal of five out of six witnesses in the retrial (Daily Mail Reporter, 2011). The victim’s son, who is also one of the six witnesses, revealed that he could not detect definitely whether the individual in the car was Carrillo or not since…

Juvenile delinquents are often not the monsters media portray them to be, and it should be the job of the juvenile justice system to reform them, as opposed to reacting to the media scare. Upon examination, it is not hard to find that the viciousness of the crime is often exaggerated in juvenile court. For example, Erik Jensen was sentenced to life without parole on the charges of accomplice to murder even though the murder was performed by his friend…

Capital punishment in America has existed since the establishment of the British colonies, with the 1608 execution of Captain George Kendall in Jamestown, Virginia, on the accusation of spying for Spain. The first laws involving the death penalty actually date back to the eighteenth century B.C.E. Code of Hammurabi, which lists death as the punishment for twenty-five crimes. Capital punishment continues to manifest itself in various areas of the world throughout history, from the Hittite Code…

COMMON HEALTH ISSUES AMONG LGBT WOMEN Even with the diversity of the community, there are common health issues affect LGBT women and the LGBT community as a whole. Overall, LGBT women face higher risks for the following health conditions: mental health illnesses, substance abuse, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), heart disease, cancer, and violence. In regards to mental health, there are significantly higher rates of higher rates of depression, anxiety, and suicidal ideation among LGBT…