Rulemaking

Texting While Driving; There Should Be Harsher Punishments People who text or use mobile devices while driving should receive the same punishment as those who drink while driving. In reality, distracted driving endangers more lives and damage more property than that of drunk driving. In fact, the current levels of injury and loss caused by distracted driving are unacceptable. In addition, fears about distracted driving seem to be increasing because more and more people are becoming…

Over the course of environmental law the eleven chapters covered throughout the semester processed the reoccurring themes cover to cover. Author Nancy Kubasek emphasizes how environmental quality is an adverse effect on man willful negligence and willful misconduct that is subsequent to negative externalities. With class discussion and supplemental video to reinforce concepts the emphasized them was easily identifiable in relation to the weekly case studies. Where in the case study of Thinking…

granted. Today modern bureaucracy may stifle public participation. It was simpler for a citizen to write a public official or government representative about their grievances or opinions, but after Congress delegated many governmental powers and rulemaking to bureaucracies, who does one voice their opinions and concerns to? The bloating of bureaucracies which are not held accountable to the public at the ballot box do tamper with the public’s involvement in the issues they oversee. Consumerism…

The Committee on FDA Affairs has analyzed the proposed regulation by comments from authoritative interest groups and well respected community members, and suggests that the regulation should not pass. The issue on the term “natural” has created a controversial topic among the consumers and food industries. After careful review of evidence from credible groups and members, it is strongly recommended that this rule should not be established without an in depth analysis of the problem. In the…

Secretary and the Attorney General (Geltman 129). This authority has been legitimized by the CSA and the decision of the Gonzales v. Oregon where the court concluded that the Attorney General acted “beyond his statutory authority when he used his rulemaking authority under the CSA because the [Attorney General]’s regulation sought to define the practice of medicine and was made without a scientific finding from the Secretary”, however, when scheduling antibiotics, the Attorney General would…

The U.S Coast Guard is one of the fifth branches of the United States Military, and most people haven't a clue what they do. A couple of years ago, if someone would have asked me ‘what is the Coast Guard and what do they do’, I too would have no idea what to answer. Over the past few years, there is a family that I have grown very close with and the Coast Guard has played a huge part in their lives. The father was in the Coast Guard for 29 years and retired as a captain. Over those 29 years, the…

Section I. Theoretical Rationale and Philosophy for the Classroom Environment When it comes to creating my own personal philosophy as a teacher I had many theorists to build my own ideas of off. We covered a multitude of varying theorists this term, but the four that I found myself connecting with the most were Carl Rogers, Haim Ginott, Fred Jones as well as the philosophical pair of Richard Curwin and Allen Mendler. All of these theorists have helped in molding my own philosophies as a teacher…

Police Discretion is at the core of policing, allowing officers to approach different situations with different approaches. Discretion is seen as the most essential element of policing, yet discretion is also the source of many problems. Over the year’s discretion has become a more prominent issue amongst the public, and due to social media and the increased use of the internet, videos and new reports can be shared with millions in a matter of seconds. Yet the truth is the discretion an…

1. Washington Wizards: I am interested in the Wizards because in my time interning for the organization, I have learned how well the organization is. Additionally, I would love to eventually work for an NBA organization in basketball operations, and I feel I am learning a great deal from my internship. a. Brett Greenberg: I chose Brett because I have worked closely with him in my time interning for the Wizards. I have already developed a strong relationship with him, and he has a very important…

Introduction Fishbanks Simulation is a resource management simulation created by Dennis L. Meadows. Teams play the roles of fishing companies in the simulation and compete with each other, dealing with the variations in fish populations and catches for the purpose of maximizing the net worth. Given three ships and same bank statement, each team has an equal start to make decisions about selling, bidding, and ordering ships, as well as the allocation of ships in harbour, coast, and deep sea.…