The four main purposes of punishment in the criminal justice system are: Deterrence - this is something intended to discourage someone from commiting a crime through instilling fear as to the consequences for their actions. There are two types of deterrence - specific deterrence and general deterrence. Retribution - its purpose of punishment is to administer justice - a deserved or morally right consequence to the offender that committed the crime. Rehabilitation - this punishment aims to reform
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Fomite Transmission Wesley Webster Student ID# 000258005 Western Governors University MLT 1 Dr. Kim Shahi and Dr. Heidi Atkinson September 3‚2013 Experiment 11: Fomite Transmission Elements Necessary to Spread Infection There are three elements necessary for the spread of infection. First there has to be a source of an infective organism. This source can be endogenous or exogenous. Endogenous sources of infection reside on or in the host’s body. In contrast exogenous
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Question: what the four pieces of evidence that support the theory of evolution? How do these four pieces of evidence show that different species are related Claim: The four pieces of evidence that support the theory of evolution which was made by Charles Darwin the four pieces are fossil records‚ embryology‚ anatomy‚ and biochemistry. The first piece of evidence that shows evidence of evolution is fossil records shows evidence that when you put all the bones it shows a snapshot
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The four basic elements of a valid contract are agreement‚ consideration‚ contractual capacity‚ lawful object. Objective theory of contracts is intent to enter into a contract. An example of this would be going to a car lot and say I will give you 5‚000 for this use car. This is a valid contract offer. I intend on purchasing the used car if the car lot is willing to sell the car for 5‚000. In the case of Pepsi vs. John Leonard objective theory doesn’t apply. Pepsi wasn’t truly offering the Harriet
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Mold needs four important elements to grow: moist‚ warmth‚ air‚ and darkness. I combined these four elements to conduct this experiment. Five different food sources were selected and incubated for seven days. At the conclusion of the experiment‚ I was able to view different types of mold‚ with the naked eye. Then I was able to compare and contrast any differences or similarities that I observe with the mold specimens. The five food samples selected for task #1 was a slice of white bread
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2 Burden and standard of proof; presumptions Introduction The allocation of the burden of proof in both civil and criminal trials turns on the decision as to who should bear the risk of losing the case. That allocation is decided by common law and by statute. In criminal trials the ‘presumption of innocence’ means that the burden of proof will be on the prosecution‚ unless this is reversed by some express or implied statutory provision. Here the law of evidence safeguards what in some other
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Book of Proof Richard Hammack Virginia Commonwealth University Mathematics Textbook Series. Editor: Lon Mitchell 1. Book of Proof by Richard Hammack 2. Linear Algebra by Jim Hefferon 3. Abstract Algebra: Theory and Applications by Thomas Judson Department of Mathematics & Applied Mathematics Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond‚ Virginia‚ 23284 Book of Proof Edition 1.0 © 2009 by Richard Hammack This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-No Derivative Works 3.0 License
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Imperialism Project Imperialism is when one bigger country dominating another smaller country. The four motives of imperialism are Nationalism- is pride in one’s country‚ Economic Competition- is trying to be the most wealthy‚ European Racism- Europeans believing they are better‚ and Missionary Impulse- trying to convert one’s religion. For imperialism to occur the country needs a purpose. Whether it be Racism or money or even trying to convert someone religion. Those are the things I will be talking
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As stated by Lord Chancellor Viscount Samkey[1]‚ it is essential that the prosecution to prove the guilt of the defendant in criminal cases. Hence‚ the burden of prove solely lies in the hands of the prosecution. The obvious reason to this is because everyone is entitled to a fair trial with a general presumption of innocence until proven against. The case of Woolmington v DPP clarified several uncertainties in regards to this area of the law. Here‚ Reginald Woolmington’s wife left him to
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unimaginable almost 50 years ago. It has gone through many shifts throughout those years‚ but one thing that has remained constant & somewhat forgotten are the four elements of Hip-Hop(five to some) which are: Graffiti‚ emceeing‚ djing & b-boying a.k.a. breakdancing(the 5th being knowledge). For my Senior Project I took two of those elements; emceeing and partially djing(producing) to create a variety of hip-hop songs for an EP. The reason I wanted to do this is because ever since 9th grade‚ I have
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