Federal and State Prisons Deanna Snowden 06/02/2013 Dr. John Opinski Federal and State Prisons There are so many different types of prison systems in the world these days‚ it can go from a stay of one year to a stay of life without ever having the chance to have freedom back meaning life without parole. Once the words are uttered to someone that is something that can either break you or make you realize that‚ you have not only destroyed your life as you knew it but you have destroyed your
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The different agencies involved are: Social Services Police Health Services NSPCC Children’s social care Social Services They are there to work with the families. They are there to decide whether a child is to be removed into the care system. They meet and conduct interviews with families and children and liaise with other agencies. Health Services These include the school nurse‚ doctors‚ local clinics and hospitals. They will carry out observations of any child who is thought to be
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Federal Reserve Primary Functions and the Effect its Policies Have on Financial Markets and Institutions This nation consists of many financial institutions but none are as powerful as the Federal Reserve System and the member banks that own it. The Federal Reserve System’s role as the nation’s central bank ensures that it wields an enormous amount of power and influence on anything to do with money and finances. The Federal Reserve’s policies and actions directly affect the nation’s interest rates
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State and Local Government Paper POL/215 University of Phoenix January 15‚ 2006 Introduction The city of Fountain‚ Colorado is a full service municipality. Within the city‚ several actively responsive city boards see to the needs of the community and plan for the city’s future growth. One such board is the City Council‚ which holds regularly scheduled meetings on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month. Each meeting follows the same basic structure and allows for input from local citizens
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Roles of Administrative Agencies Anthony Allen Dasha Gaddis Lakeshia Stephens ETH/321 March 9‚ 2015 Prof. Aretha Somerville Occupational Safety and Health Administration “OSHA” Created by Congress in 1970 Part of the United States Department of Labor Ensures safe and healthy conditions for workers Provides training‚ education‚ and assistance OSHA Regulations Administrative Safety Behavior and Attitude Exposure Control Tools and Equipment Facility Safety Personal
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency‚ or FEMA‚ was created to solve a dire need in America. Disasters‚ unfortunately‚ happen all the time‚ and we as a country need to be prepared to handle them and have a system in place to provide relief after the fact. Throughout the 1960s and 70s‚ a series of disasters struck the nation and those in charge realized that America was poorly suited to help. In 1964‚ the second most powerful earthquake ever recorded hit Alaska‚ killing 139 (Taylor). The Midwest
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Jimmy Carter formed the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) by consolidating several government organizations. That same year Congress appropriated funds to transfer the Civil Defense Staff College (CDSC) and United States Fire Administration (USFA) and National Fire Academy (NFA) into FEMA. The Civil Defense Program (CDP) had been established in 1947 under the Department of Defense. Training was first offered under this authority in the spring of 1951 at three federal facilities. In 1954‚
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Federal and State Sentencing Instructor Class Date Name In 1998 the District of Columbia Sentencing and Criminal Code Revision Commission was charged with developing a comprehensive structured sentencing system for the District. The Commission concluded that the District could benefit from a comprehensive structured sentencing system. Next‚ the Commission embarks the difficult task of creating workable sentencing guidelines for felonies. As Washington‚ DC follows the lead of other jurisdictions
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Practice Federal State Local Answer the following questions about federal‚ state‚ and local governments. Directions: Answer each of the following questions with a brief essay. (8 points) 1. What level of government do you think should be in charge of security from foreign enemies? Write a paragraph explaining why this level of government is most appropriate. Answer: The Federal Government should be in charge of security from foreign countries. The Federal Government is much better at protecting
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Running Head: Police Functions Police Functions Jesus Rodriguez Arizona Western College: AJS 230 09/06/2013 Police Functions I think police officers are a good help for the communities they serve. Police is necessary in each city to prevent crimes and bring peace to citizens‚ so they can live in a safe place and knowing that they are protected of the criminals. . The reality of policing is that the police play an extremely complex role in today’s society. This role
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