“Shot At Midnight: John Busby” On August 31‚ 1979 John Busby‚ a Falmouth Massachusetts Police Officer was shot on his way to work the midnight shift. Busby was shot directly in the face while driving. His jaw was blown off his head and landed in the passengers seat. While Busby was taken to the hospital local police headed to his home. With the shooter on the loose‚ the police department along with Busby feared the shooter still wanted him dead and therefore his family was also in danger
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Measuring Crime Paper Tina McCammon Eileen K. Ritter Aaron Gutterman Traniecsia Walker CJA/204 June 30‚ 2014 Carlos Zuniga Measuring Crime Paper This paper will discuss the different methodology for measuring crime. The topics include the tools used to measure crime and different reporting agencies‚ purpose and goals. Crime rates‚ arrest rates‚ clearance rates‚ and recidivism rates are measured and categorized for statistical data. The paper will also discuss inaccuracies in data and increase in
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Crime and Punishment and Othello: Comparison and Contrast Essay by: Aubrey Wood In both Crime and Punishment and Othello there is a theme of necessary balance. Crime and Punishment’s theme that man must be balanced in order to function properly is very similar to Othello’s theme that‚ tragically‚ jealousy is destructive‚ even to the one that holds it. In Crime and Punishment‚ Raskolnikov’s extreme intellectualism caused him to stop functioning as a complete and balanced individual which ultimately
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Cultural Comparison Paper There are many cultural differences between the United States and France. Some of these are simply social and others are cultural. Hofstede’s Value Dimensions can be used to highlight the differences between the cultures. Individualism vs collectivism‚ uncertainty avoidance‚ masculinity/femininity‚ power distance‚ and long-term vs short-term orientation are all characteristics that differ between France and the United States. In Communications Between Cultures individualism
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Cost of Data Breaches When data breaches occur‚ it can be extremely costly towards a company. They may be required to pay fees directly to consumers‚ or pay for technology that increases their security so a hack does not occur again. Either way‚ corporations should understand the cost that a hack of consumers’ information could cost them. Ponemon Institute researched this and found‚ “data breaches cost companies an average of $221 per compromised record – of which $145 pertains to indirect costs
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Social Comparison Motives In some instances upward social comparisons can result in a contrast effect such that following comparisons with a model‚ one would experience an increase in BD (see Myers & Crowther‚ 2009). On the other hand‚ upward social comparisons can results in an assimilation effect on self-evaluation such that after comparison to a model one would experience a decrease in BD (see Nikkelen et al.‚ 2012). Experimental studies in the area of body image research provide support for
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com AND OPADOTUN B.A DEPARTMENT OF BANKING AND FINANCE FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES EKITI STATE UNIVERSITY OF ADO-EKITI‚ NIGERIA E-mail: bishopobey@yahoo.com ABSTRACT This paper investigates the effects of banking sector reforms on economic growth of Nigeria over the period 1986-2010. The study adopts multiple regression analysis of ordinary least square (OLS) and descriptive analysis in establishing the relationship between
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Which statistical analysis packages would be most beneficial for the examination of quantitative data within your study? The four most common statistical packages that nurses use for research are Statistical packages for the Social Sciences (SPSS)‚ Microsoft Excel‚ XLSTAT‚ STATA and SAS (CourseConnect‚ 2016). For my research study‚ I would use the SPSS package because it is easy to use‚ can take data from almost any type of file and use them to generate tabulated reports‚ charts‚ and plots of distributions
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Cultural Comparisons Paper #1 I decided to research Saudi Arabia because Saudi Arabia has been in the news a lot lately and I wanted to have a better understanding of the culture. There are a lot of stereotypes associated with Saudi Arabia and the Islam religion and I think that the best way to overlook these stereotypes is to learn more about the culture and gain an insider’s perspective. It is all too easy to judge a culture from the outside‚ but by becoming educated on the culture it may be
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Cyber Crime Research Paper Can anyone who uses a computer be a victim to cybercrime? Yes‚ anyone who uses a computer has a chance of being a victim of cybercrime. Cybercrime has become a big issue in today’s society. Cybercrime is defined as crimes committed on the internet using a computer as either a tool or a targeted victim(Razali). Cybercrime can be committed by many people like computer geeks looking for bragging rights to businesses trying to gain an upper hand in the marketplace by hacking competitor websites
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