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    An Overview of the Parole System and its Problems Overcrowding in both state and federal prisons has been a major problem facing the corrections system. There have been many ways to try and stop the overcrowding‚ but it is still a problem to this day. Parole is just one strategy that has helped with this problem. The first actual type of parole was introduced by Alexander Maconochie in 1840. It was a primitive system and the first actual system of parole was introduced in 1846 by Sir Walter Crofton

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    000 people ages 24 and younger leave juvenile facilities or prisons every year. Characteristics & challenges Research has found that youth offenders are among the inmates most open to physical and sexual assault during incarceration. Many are placed in isolated segregation to protect or punish them. Also‚ many are denied access to vocational and educational programs available to other inmates. Facing violence‚ suppress conditions‚ and the anticipation of lifelong separation from family and friends

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    INTRODUCTION Local government areas are suppose to be the engines of national development. A quite rural community grows into a busting city‚ and the local leaders makes this possible. In an ideal and well developed nations of the world‚ when people are tired of living in the cities they retire or relocate to rural communities where life is less strenuous. However‚ the opposite is the case in Nigeria; living in a rural community is difficult because nothing works as it should. People are subjected

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    1 LOCAL GOVERNMENT’S FINANCIAL CHALLENGES A fresh look at local government’s deliver obligations and resource requirements is needed. HILDEGARDE FAST makes the case for a differentiated approach. It is common knowledge that many municipalities in South Africa are financially in dire straits. In the public discourse‚ the focus is often on operational issues such as poor revenue collection‚ unsustainable debt burdens‚ and lack of financial management capacity. In seeking to understand the financial

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    LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE AND THE CHALLENGES OF GLOBAL ECONOMIC CRISIS BY TOMORI M. ADIJOLOLA lolatomori@yahoo.com BEING A PAPER PRESENTED AT: THE WORKSHOP ON PROPERTY TAX SYSTEM AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCING ORGANISED BY: MINISTRY OF LOCAL GOVERNMETN AND CHIEFTAINCY MATTERS IN COLLABORATION WITH MESSRS WALE ADENIYI PARTNERSHIP MARCH 2009 LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE AND THE CHALLENGES OF GLOBAL ECONOMIC CRISIS 1.0 INTRODUCTION As the biggest economic recession in 70 years continues to undermine

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    As with any other industry‚ the Pharmaceutical companies too face a multitude of challenges. While not all of these challenges are factors for each and every company certainly each organization face a few of these. These challenges include: * an acute shortage of domain expert skills * challenges in recruiting‚ training * retaining and managing knowledgeable associates in a context of contractors vs permanent staff.. * pressure from external market factors and internal pressure

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    state therefore created local government as the third tier of government whose objective is to ensure effective‚ measurable and efficient service delivery to the people. Local government is faced with various difficulties. The major concern of this paper is to dwell on these difficulties and illuminates the factors that are responsible for them. In achieving this‚ the paper relies on descriptive approach and unstructured interview. It concludes that problems of local government are multifarious in nature

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    Project Proposal Local Government in the Russian Federation Author: Viktoria Faculty of Public Administration Research supervisor: O.Kalugina Moscow 2012 Intoduction. Abstract. The “new history” of local government in Russia dates back to the beginning of the 1990s

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    to expand their leadership skills and knowledge.  The Institute on Social Entrepreneurship consists of a balanced series of seminar discussions‚ readings‚ group presentations‚ and lectures. Educational travel to other parts of the United States‚ local site visits‚ and volunteer opportunities will complement the coursework and classroom activities.  The program will take place over the course of Five Weeks in June and July. It includes an academic residency component of approximately four weeks

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    Theoretical perspective of Local government By Adnan ul Haq Introduction: In the process of decision making‚ the intensification by the participation of masses and democratization’s process are two essential aspects that defend the local government’s existence. Without local government’s system it is not possible to consider any political system to be complete and entirely democratic. The two-fold essentialities (purposes) that local government serves are (a) supplying goods and services

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