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    What are the steps to investigating a burglary (not in progress)? The initial stage of investigating a burglary include controlling the scene and determining if the entry was forced or unforced as well as what entry and exit points were utilized by the criminal. Next‚ the investigator will need to be very observant to possible tools and fingerprints that the criminal may have left behind that can contain DNA evidence. After these steps are completed‚ the investigator will need to package the items

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    There are so many people in this world that do not have access to food and yet every month‚ Americans throw away over a billion pounds of food. “The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization estimates that as much as a third of all food grown is lost or wasted — about 1.3 billion tonnes worth almost $3 trillion”.
(Western Producer) We are all guilty of food waste. All of us are affected by food waste and it has become a rising concern with consumers and researchers. Once food is discarded

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    tries to push it out. Racism has been something that goes way back‚ and has caused laws to be made. Unfortunately racism still continues today‚ even with the laws that were made. My question in particular is why does the color of someone’s skin looked upon so negatively by our society? Even if race is looked upon by our society as negative as it is‚ people don’t understand that we are all the same and nothing has ever been different but our skin color. In the 1800’s and 1900’s race was such a huge

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    Q: In what ways have our historic roots affected the manner in which criminal investigations are conducted in the United States today? A: The organizational structure of the Pinkerton National Detective Agency‚ found in 1850 by Allan Pinkerton and the first of its kind in the US‚ was later adopted by the FBI. As with the Pinkerton Agency‚ the FBI began to take on cases that local law enforcement were too limited in resources to handle on their own. In addition‚ Pinkerton created what was called

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    In American history there have been many events or issues that have affected our past and our present. For example slavery an issue that affected American government‚ religion‚ and modern equal rights. Slavery led to a civil war that divided the nation into two sides‚ dividing the government. Religion was also affected by this issue because it challenge the idea that if people believed in gods teaching then they had to believe the slavery was wrong because god teaches that every human being is equal

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    help minimize the Deficits operating a company partners‚ studying and thinking about the criminal offender records of the baby particularly in civil cases too just like a number of other cases. And if you want to search for military services weapons person‚ need clues around the particular situation and should find reasons from the particular personal happening‚ a personal eye or detective is a brilliant way to go to. Will need an individual Eye in Personal Associations Sadly‚ you will find growing

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    The beginning of United Way was in 1887 by a Denver woman‚ a priest‚ two ministers‚ and a rabbi because of these individuals recognizing the need for cooperative action to address their city’s welfare problems ("United Way"‚ 2012). As the years went by the organization was starting to become much larger than anyone could imagine. Today United Way is a non-profit organization that helps individuals and families within the United States and international helping to improve education‚ promote healthy

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    How has technology over the years affected society today? My essay will contain facts and answers about cell phones and if they are helping us or not and also how smart phones are actually making us stupid. It is getting bad‚ 37% of adults have admitted to being addicted to their smart phones while 60% of children and teens have admitted to being addicted to their smart phones. And Apple isn’t exactly helping with this. They have sold 33.8 million I phones‚ 14.1 million I pads and 4.6 million

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    Poverty in the United States is an unacceptable scourge on our society. Poverty is born out of situation and mindset rather than sheer laziness. To figure out the causes and solutions of poverty‚ we must understand what poverty is. Poverty occurs when a person’s basic needs for food‚ clothing‚ and shelter are not met. Poverty is measured by the government in what they call a poverty “threshold”. This poverty “threshold” is based on family size and income falling below the poverty line established

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    The Impact of DNA on Criminal Investigations Science has become a very valuable tool for law enforcement. scientific evidence is used every day in criminal and civil courts throughout the United States; helping to Solve particularly difficult cases where all other investigative techniques have failed‚ provide clues where there are no witnesses‚ reduce the number of wrongful arrests‚ increase the reliability of evidence. Link together cases that otherwise could not be connected‚ such as local

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