Deputy Commissioner

The Right to Know Many Americans usually do not pay attention to Genetically Modified Foods (GMOs). A GMO is an organism whose genome has been slightly changed by techniques of genetic engineering so that its DNA contains one or more genes that are not normally found there. The United States does not have mandatory labeling on foods produced in the United States. Most Americans do not know how big of a controversy GMOs cause. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have a huge impact on the…

Franklin served as United States Commissioner or Ambassador to France from 1776 to 1785. Returning home in 1785, Franklin then took up the cause of abolition, even serving as President of the Pennsylvania Abolition Society. It was the Pennsylvania Abolition Society which paved the way and…

police officers, and reduce misconduct. Body cameras help provide justice for the victims of police misconduct. Multiple police officers have taken advantage of their power and abused citizens. The Wall Street Journal reports that, “ Police commissioner William Bratton placed a detective on desk duty and stripped him of his badge, gun, and assignment after he was caught on cellphone video berating a taxi driver in expletive -filled, xenophobic tirade.” (Morales). This is an exact example…

In every modern civilization, the role of police has a significant importance. Policing has undergone an evolutionary process to develop to the well-established agencies that are existent today (Purpura, 1997). Police are tasked with maintaining public safety, enforcing laws, apprehending offenders and testifying in courts (Wilson, 2012; Purpura, 1997). Though the functions of police are the same across the board, the laws that govern how they administer themselves and enforce the law are quite…

The Dulles Brothers, John Foster and Allen Welsh Dulles were born into a power and influential family invited America’s highest political circle. The brothers served as diplomats and lawyers, having both attended Princeton University and George Washington Law School. Under the Eisenhower administration the brothers gained power within the United States with John Foster Dulles becoming the Secretary of State and Allen Dulles becoming the Director of Central Intelligence. John Foster and Allen…

company) board of directors. Michael Taylor was a lawyer for King and Spaulding from 1984 until 1991 where he represented Monsanto and gave the company advice for its campaign against labeling genetically modified food. When he then became the FDA deputy commissioner for policy, he oversaw the FDA’s decision to not label this type of food. The most disturbing case is Clarence Thomas, who was an attorney for Monsanto from 1976 until 1979 and then became a Supreme Court Justice where he wrote the…

Muslims fleeing India and Hindus and Sikhs fleeing Pakistan, and there are terrible reports of ‘ghost trains’ carrying slaughtered victims arriving at frontier stations along the line. These reports have brought the presence of magistrate and deputy commissioner of the district, Mr Hukum Chand, and his entourage of armed policemen. Unexpectedly, they have a murder to deal with, but it is clear from the outset that justice is unlikely to be done. (Khushwant Singh is clear-eyed about endemic…

Assess the arguments for the regulation of the press in 2016. Regulation of the press has been a very complicated issue from the conception of mass media and the production of mediums such as magazines and newspapers in particular. There are many arguments for the regulation and practice of the press. On the one hand, the press has been influential in a number of ways. It has been a major part of our lives in a good way - for example, the press has allowed us access into the latest news and…

Above all, travel between the United States and Europe would undoubtedly be an issue. European teams would have several trans-Atlantic treks a season and teams located beyond the East Coast would have epic journeys half way around the world (“NBA Players Cautious Over European Expansion”). Jet lag, loss of sleep, and other factors could affect quality of play, as well as create reluctance amongst players to cross the Atlantic Ocean to play in Europe. Determining an effective schedule and…

have been one of the main topics discussed throughout 2015. The federal government has arranged to bring in over 20,000 refugees from Syria within the next few months while also contributing an added $100 million to aid the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in efforts to help the Syrian refugees meet their daily needs (Fitz-Morris, 2015). However, Canada is only offering a permanent home to a mere 1% of the total number of new refugees forced to flee their countries in 2014 (Canadian…