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    2002 and Federal Sentencing Guildelines for Organizations Ethics and compliance issues are nothing new. The U.S Federal Sentencing Guidelines for Organization instituted in 1991‚ and now the Sarbane-Oxley Act 2002 are aim to protect shareholders and other stakeholders from corporation misconduct. One of their goals is to require employees to report observed misconduct. In 2002‚ after accounting fraud at Enron and WorldCom‚ Congress passed the Sarbanes-Oxley to establish a system of federal oversight

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    Community Corrections has faced many issues‚ as the whole Criminal Justice system faces as well. Between every budget crisis within the systems‚ important resources may be scarce or even cut. One of the main issues that I will be focusing on are the budgetary conflicts of interest and the allocation of finances within the Community Corrections system. Budget crisis are expected in systems of great magnitude‚ but the ineffectiveness of cost implementation of programs‚ use of expenditures and spending

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    currently fit to live in society in your current state. Consequences due to the sanction of imprisonment are vast and far reaching‚ with both positive and negative results with even more positive and negative bi products. Prisons are becoming overpopulated due to the increased of serious offences being committed by individuals‚ the community serves as an open prison for non custodial sentences‚ the ageing prison population needing special care to survive‚ the state government and expenditure on prisons‚ human

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    Christianity’s Impact in Society – An Enhancement or a Restriction? Christianity plays a huge role in many a parishioner’s life‚ but does the influence of a man in the heavens make a positive impact on the world’s society? I’d argue not. I believe that one of the main problems is the singularity of religion. Often Christianity is believed to be infallible‚ leaving no room for change or movement with the times sometimes leaving religion and those who follow them behind on social opinion. This may

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    TMA 02 Part 1 Explain how relationships can develop. I have chosen ‘Theory of mind’ in Unit 1 Psychology and ‘Attachments within the family’ in Unit 5 Childhood to help me to illustrate the diverse and complex ways we can develop relationships in our lifetime. In early childhood we are thought to be very egocentric in that we are unable to see things from another’s point of view. The theory of mind is thought to be how most humans understand that other people have different thoughts‚ feelings and

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    Discussion 2 HOW DID THE LIFE OF JESUS MAKE AN IMPACT UPON THE WORLD OF HIS DAY? HOW DOES THE LIFE OF JESUS MAKE AN IMPACT UPON TODAY’S SOCIETY? Suddenly‚ they were willing to give their lives to tell Jesus’ story to the world. Many were tortured and killed because they proclaimed Jesus was alive. Skeptics and enemies were also transformed. Jesus’ younger brother‚ James‚ didn’t think Jesus was anybody special. But after his resurrected brother appeared to him‚ James not only believed

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    How might differences in experience and perception on race influence debates about racism’s impact on the body? What are the consequences? This presentation outlines how a lifetime of exposures to racism can actually get inside the body and influence the health of our babies. The life-course point of view sets that conception results are the result of not just the nine months of pregnancy‚ but rather truly the whole life course of a woman. What’s more‚ the conclusion for that is‚ uniqueness in conception

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    Federal and unitary systems of government have many similar qualities therefore it becomes difficult to decipher between the two. In order to illustrate the difficulty in trying to distinguish between the two‚ I will first define what each system of government involves and then attempt to compare and contrast. Federalism is the creation of two layers of government‚ the federal government and the constituent states‚ which equally share the legal sovereignty of a country. Each tier of government has

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    The Federal Reserve System‚ though it has many different functions was established to serve the public’s interest. The Federal Reserve has three vital sectors that help in its day to day function: the Board of Governors‚ the Reserve Banks‚ and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). “The Master said: “Learning without thinking is useless. Thinking without learning is dangerous”’ (Confucius The Analects pg. 7). The Board of Governors is ran by seven member or “governors” that oversees the all operations

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    46-year-old restaurant worker‚ who got hooked on painkillers after an eye injury in the year 2000. Horner sold $1800 dollars’ worth of his painkillers to a new "friend" who turned out to be a police informant. He received twenty five years in the state penitentiary. Jack did not have any prior criminal record but still received the minimum prison sentence of twenty five years behind bars. He will not get out of prison until he is 72 years old. He left behind three young daughters which he will never

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