Variation in Sentencing with Armed Robbery Antwanette Billingsley St. Leo University 10/13/2011 There are many questions surrounding the sentencing process in the State of Georgia surrounding several crimes. Why is there a variation in the process depending on where the crime was committed‚ who committed it‚ who the victim was‚ how many cases are on back log? Why do we allow these factors to play a part in the decision making process? Serious violent crimes are subject to
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1. What are some of the effects of being poor for kids? Describe what life is like for the kids shown in the video. Write at least two paragraphs describing the effects on children and teens. As of 2013‚ sixteen million children are live in poverty. For children‚ some if not most of their things are thrown out and lost when they get kicked out of homes. The only thing they want is a place to call their home. Most kids that live in poverty don’t get three meals a day‚ they are lucky enough
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Finding the Leader in You: Self-Assessment/Johari Window BUS520/Leadership and Organizational Behavior April 21‚ 2013 In today’s society‚ the expectations of companies are to improve business resources. The objective is to develop business practices and increase productivity. Organizational Behavior is the ways in which people behave‚ individually and collectively‚ when working together in organization
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HOW MOTIVATED ARE YOU TO LEARN Being motivated to do what is required to attain the goal set by you is a challenge. All students face these challenges. Motivation refers to those factors that energize behavior. They are the driving and pulling forces resulting in persistent behavior directed towards specific goals. The motivational level keeps varying and so does the efforts. Keeping your motivational level and enthusiasm high and fairly consistent is essential for anything you do. Check if your
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Ng‚ Jocelyn 11279699 HMTREND/HMB31 January 27‚ 2015 The tourism industry creates important economic benefits to both host countries and tourists’ home countries. Especially in developing countries‚ one of the reason for a region to promote itself as a tourism destination is the expected economic improvement. The economic importance of tourism to a destination is commonly underappreciated and extends well beyond core hospitality and transportation sectors. It benefits the
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Developing the Leader in You Melissa Brooks Abstract Aristotle’s philosophy on leadership states‚ “Men make themselves leaders by performing acts of leadership”. This paper is written to bring forth a better understanding of leadership development. Following the understanding‚ will be an explanation of key factors that are salient to leadership‚ and why it must be covered. Great insight will be brought forth in elaborating on ‘collaboration’ as the key to developing great leaders. Life
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As a college student‚ you can either be a creator or a victim. When you’re facing difficulties in life‚ which are you? Uncontrollable situations are bound to happen from time to time. Will you become the victim and blame everyone but yourself? Or will you be a creator and find a solution to be successful no matter what? Donna Zajonc (2011) stated that “the fundamental difference between the victim mindset and the creator/innovator mindset is where they place their attention.” When people keep doing
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Where are you going‚ where have you been? In the short story “Where Are You going? Where Have You Been?”‚ by Joyce Carol Oates. The use of the symbolism of Connie’s clothes‚ her fascination with her beauty‚ Arnold Friend’s car and Arnold Friend himself help to understand the story’s theme of evil and manipulation. The story‚ fill with underlying tones of evil. In this short story‚ Oates write about 15-year-old Connie‚ the protagonist of the story‚ a pretty girl who is a little too into her own
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The Devil’s Favorite Sin: Vanity In "Where are You Going‚ Where Have you Been?" Joyce Carol Oates uses an allegorical figure of evil to illustrate the theme of temptation. Oates alludes to hell through the character Arnold Friend‚ as the devil‚ and his victim Connie‚ who invites him in by committing one of the devil’s favorites sins: vanity. The narrator implies that Arnold Friend is Satan by giving certain clues that the reader can easily deduce. The name that Oates gives to the character
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Are you ready‚ boots? 1) “Are You Ready‚ Boots?” is a short story written by the London-born Australian author Maggie Alderson and was first published in 2005 in the short story collection “Ladies’ Night”. Maggie Alderson has written 4 novels‚ and all of them are dealing with girl-issues. This short story “Are You Ready‚ Boots?” throws a glance at themes like materialism and relationships. A relationship isn’t always based on true love. Sometimes love is being overshadowed by appearance and
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