Stations of the Cross

1) Describe the challenges faced by US Customs and Border Protection agents attempting to secure the border. Be sure to include: What is the functional equivalent of the border? What is the Fourth amendment exception as it pertains to border searches? How are seizure statistics used to justify the mission of border security? The United States is considered to be greatest country on earth, because of its wealth, and the opportunity it presents people of different race and ethnicity to excel in…

and what aliens would learn from each. Military radar (and traffic control radar) has several advantages over other types of signals. First, it is put out by massive transmitters to look for threats and aircraft – that’s enough power to actually cross the distance when combined with other signals. Second, these frequencies aren’t competing with RF output created by the solar and Jovian electromagnetic fields. So the military radar signals from the Cold War looking for incoming ICBMs are still…

New Orleans, LA. and Memphis, TN. are two cities that have more in common than just sharing a border along the Mississippi River. Both are responsible for birthing a music legacy that has defined American Music, not to mention bragging rights for a culture rich in food and southern folklore, owing to a tourism industry which keeps the local economy afloat. Unfortunately, they often unintentionally compete with each other in having one of the highest poverty rates in the country. As a result,…

Today, people are allowed to burn the American flag, cut out the state motto from their license plates, and advocate illegal activities without being convicted. The individuals who partook in those activities would be seen as convicted criminals, but the rights encrypted in the First Amendment protected them. However, numerous Americans believe that the First Amendment goes too far in the protections it promises. According to a survey by American Journalism Review, “49 percent said it gives…

This quote states that military dictatorship is born by force and not democracy. This concept is present in both books were the government is dangerously powerful and uses any means necessary to scare its own people in doing what they want them to do. Writers of dystopian novels often write stories set in the future to warn us about the potential hazards of the choices we are making TODAY. The novels, Surviving Antarctica, and Legend both depict a future in which government has become…

Facial Recognition: History and Current Day Use Yevgeniy Pastukhov-Semchenkov John Jay College of Criminal Justice City University of New York 4/20/2018 Facial Recognition: History and Current Day Use Introduction In the age of technology, criminal justice system adopted many of the innovations introduced to the world by the recent technical progress. Scientific discoveries provided American law enforcement with technologies such as computerized systems, highly advanced forensic laboratories,…

Coast. Whilst in England, Keightley it would appear was offered an opportunity to travel to NSW by Charles Grant Tindal, who at the time was visiting reletives in Kent, and who inconjunction with his brother Frederick Tindal owned a large cattle station at the the head of the Clarence River in northern NSW called ‘Koreelah' and which at that time was managed by Charles' brother Frederick Tindal. Another gentleman, and…

same page and understands the need for the change, be it culture, operations, systems or processes, all this needs to be communicated to all stakeholders. Company X is an energy company, well known in Southern Africa for its automotive fuel service stations and convenience stores. This energy company has a presence in more than 20 countries in Africa with products being exported to more than 30 countries i.e. predominantly in Africa and the Indian Ocean Islands. (Company X, no date). The…

“You never understand a person until you consider things from his point of view… until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.” Atticus Finch, To Kill A Mockingbird. When I was nine years old my family and I moved from Marshall, Texas to Harleton, Texas. Making this move had a significant impact on my childhood due to the fact that I was taken from the town I had spent the first nine years of my life, I had to leave my friends and family behind, and I was faced with having to adjust to a…

But when comparing our own circumstances against that of Facebook, we become our own worst enemy – as the digital persona portrayed on this social network only highlights the ‘best bits’ from our short Facebook timeline, in stark contrast to our entire life’s work. Need any more proof on just how damaging social media can be? Look to DoSomething.org, America’s largest not-for-profit for the younger generation and social change. Its 9 Ways Technology Affects Mental Health article brings to…