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    Before the increase in the trend of private policing‚ public policing has monopolized the field in the U.S. Both public and private policing‚ when compared‚ displays many similarities and differences‚ however their distinctions are frequently blurred. Even though they are classified as private police their behavior‚ roles and responsibilities appear parallel to the public to an extent (Wilson 1994). According to Shearing and Stenning‚ advancements in society‚ e.g. gated communities and large

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    Parents have debated about whether to send their student to private or public college‚ and I would recommend public college because they are cheaper compared to private colleges and the student would have less stress because of a small debt. During senior year of high school‚ students search for colleges which have their majors and meet their affordability. They try to score high on the SAT’s‚ keep their GPA high‚ do volunteer services‚ and extracurricular activities so that they get accepted

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    Public Transportation Free public transportation would be a useless drain on the American economy. Firstly‚ a system of transportation with no regulated price would lack stability. Funding for public transportation would have to come from different areas and aspects of society which might severely upset many citizens. Criminals and drug dealers would see the new and free transportation system as a major benefit to their business. These individuals would deter current users from continued

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    Ja’Lin Shorter English 1010T CSM Transportation In Charles County‚ Maryland‚ there is limited transportation for residents. The transportation that is provided is inefficient and time consuming. Students with physical disabilities‚ visual impairment‚ or students who are financially unstable are missing classes or being forced to drop classes as a result. A family friend of

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    Nowadays public transportation is the question of vital importance for dwellers of big cities as well as for habitants of small towns. People face serious problems of traveling around the city using public transportation. At the same time‚ people who own cars also suffer from poor roads and endless car accidents. Should government care more about public facilities of buses and trains and subways or invest more money on fixing roads?  Below I would like to point out two sides of this complex question

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    Public-Private Partnerships(PPP): A Reality Check and the Limits of Principal Agent Theory Arie Halachmi‚ PhD 2011-2011 Distinguished Fulbright Professor Abstract Can partnership and contracting out of the production and delivery of what used to be performed by government improve public sector productivity? However‚ the reality does not always follow the theory. Using an actual case study and a Principal Agent Theory the paper explores and articulates possible limitations of Principal

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    A comparison and contrast essay on private and public means of transport Cost * Private transportation by far is the more expensive option. The biggest cost of owning your own vehicle is the purchase price. Additionally‚ general maintenance such as oil changes‚ filling the gas tank and auto insurance are ongoing costs of owning a car. Car repairs and parking fees are also sometimes necessary. When choosing public transportation‚ you pay per ride and the fee is usually quite small‚ plus you

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    Public-private Partnerships INTRODUCTION: During the past few years‚ the Province of New Brunswick has entered into several public-private partnership projects. It was one of the first provincial governments to embark on such endeavors and has been able to develop “best practices” to be applied to public-private partnership projects. This document contains guidelines for public-private partnerships reflecting these best practices. DEFINITIONS: Agreement between government and the

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    Efficiency of Public Transport Systems Abstract: We all hear the traffic woes everyday. The city has its share of negatives but traffic is one of the most talked about and experienced. One of the solutions generally given to solve the traffic problems is to have an efficient public transportation system. This solution basically cuts down the number of vehicles‚ and saves fuel‚ reduces pollution and in some cases is actually efficient in terms of time and money also. This paper discusses on the

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    Infrastructure Road/Highways Sector Public Private Partnership (PPP) A public private partnership is defined as “a cooperative venture between the public and private sectors‚ built on the expertise of each partner that best meets clearly defined public needs through the appropriate allocation of resources‚ risk and rewards. PPP is a way out to solve public deficit financing. It is done to give rise to speedy infrastructure growth. The Public Private Partnership has emerged as one of the most

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