NCIS

risk-heightening behaviors such as cigarette smoking, alcohol use, and consuming a diet rich in red meat significantly increase the chances of developing cancer. Tobacco contains more than 50 carcinogens and is often touted as the leading cause of cancer (NCI 2015) because its use heightens the risk of 14 cancer subtypes. Moreover, it is responsible for 25-30% of cancer-related deaths and 87% of lung cancer-related deaths (Anand et al. 2008).. Smoking directly damages the cells lining the…

The National Cancer Act of 1971 I. The Problem In the 1970’s cancer had become the second leading cause of death in American’s behind heart disease. There had been much research in cancer and it had been somewhat proven that some things can prevent cancer. If the number two leading cause of death can be prevented, then maybe the United States government can step in and help fund some of the research. This idea was brought about in the 70’s by many people in the health community, but was not…

The fact is that Gibbs-slap to the back of the head, played by Mark Harmon, in almost every episode of NCIS is truly exhilarating that you cannot want to join the field—the field as in the criminal justice field. I can’t deny the facts that I structured my ambitions and goals in the criminal justice field because of a television show, but it’s true. Although, it’s true, I can’t also deny that my ambitions and goals in the criminal justice field is genially becoming someone that, I swear, I…

Everyone would be safer if they had a gun; not necessarily. According to Merriam Webster Dictionary a gun is “a weapon that shoots bullets or shells.” Should everyone be able to own this weapon? Although the second amendment is the right to bear arms, more in depth background tests on applying gun owners should be completed because guns are dangerous, and the owner should be mentally and physically capable to own a gun. Many people fight further background tests because in the Bill of…

In 1978, H. Lee Moffit, at the time a Florida state representative, went on a mission to have a hospital focused on cancer research in the state of Florida. After surviving a battle with cancer himself, and witnessing cancer defeat two of his friends, was adamant in persuading the Florida legislature to build, fund, and support a cancer institute in the state of Florida. At the time, he talked about how Florida’s high rate of cancer is prevalent among the community and that more than 14,000 new…

Ethics Mid-Term 2. Stories about crime and mystery have been around for years. However, these stories of good vs evil have become one of the most common in our society today. A person can turn on his or her television and see multiple shows such as NCIS and Criminal Minds at almost any point of time. They are a way for people to not only understand what is considered good and evil in our society, but they also give readers and viewers the comfort that good can always win against evil. Humans…

Hacktivism is the act of hacking, or breaking into a computer system, for a politically or socially motivated purposes.The phrase “Hacktivism” originated in 1996 by a hacktivist grouped named “Cult of the Dead Cow” (Denning, 2015, para. 5). Over the last few years, computer hacking has transitioned from being a small collective of computer enthusiast, into huge political platform.The first politically motivated hacking attack has been dated as far as 1987 (Dreyfus, 1997, p.2). This platform has…

Palliative care can be complex and sensitive. Health professionals should be trained in communication skills such as breaking bad news (NCI, 2015). The health professional who delivers the news of the diagnoses should be the person who takes charge of the patient’s treatment, palliative care and any other contact with the patient to keep continuity (Okamura, 1997). With palliative care…

Criminal Investigation and Protective Service, being in this career takes fidelity—bravery—integrity and a lot of it. Agents will be under a very tense and stressful situations time after time. One major agency is The Federal Bureau of Investigation also known as the FBI. The FBI has 15 different categories that you may major in. The Special Agent category where you are hands on. Why do people choose to risk their life to protect others, that is simple because people would not want to do…

Tom unknotted the tie that accompanied the tie that accompanied his light brown woolen suit jacket, and wondered for what seemed to be the millionth time why Dectives were required to dress as if they were wall-street bankers or stock analysts. At least when out in public, whenever he was alone in his office, the tie came off, as did the jacket, and he undid the top button of his shirt, as he sat back in his chair, with his eyes raised to the ceiling and tapping the tip of a blue pen against his…