There is a widespread and persistent problem of police brutality across the United States. Thousands of individual complaints about police abuse are reported each year and local authorities pay out millions of dollars to victims in damages after lawsuits. Police officers have beaten and shot unresisting suspects; they have misused batons‚ chemical sprays‚ and electro-shock weapons; they have injured or killed people by placing them in dangerous restraint holds. This is the first paragraph of an
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Abstract With responses from a sample of 166 business executives from a broad mix of companies of various sizes and industries‚ this 2004 baseline study on corporate social responsibility in the Philippines is the first and the most comprehensive research investigation of the CSR practice in the country in terms of scope and approach to societal impact management (SIM). Regardless of the size of their company‚ business executives in the Philippines see corporate citizenship as a
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Border protection has been an issue in the United States for much longer than what most Americans would think. Citizens in today’s society seem to think of border protection has a job for the border patrol to catch illegal aliens and drugs being smuggled into this country. The truth is that border protection is much more than just catching the smuggling. Some seem to forget much about our history of trade and imports. Where is this nation heading with our borders. Is building walls the answer or
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Safeguarding is the term that has replaced the term Child Protection. It includes promoting children’s safety and welfare as well as protecting children when abuse happens. It has only been developed in the past 50 years‚ and the need for improved legislation has been highlighted by cases such as Maria Colwell (1973) and Victoria Climbie (2000) as these cases showed weaknesses in procedures. The United Nations Conventions on the Rights of the Child (1989) is an international human rights treaty
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This is my writing. The Environment Protection Being a Cambodian citizens‚ we should live and die for the nation. I love my country. It is the most profound origin of me‚ where I am attached to the wind and soil‚food‚customs‚and thoughts. It is where I was born‚ grow up‚ and become who I am now. I always hope to bring a significant change to my homeland‚ converting it to a beautiful country as other countries. This idea first came to my mind when
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Local Literature Crab shells polvoron By Dr. Dolores DG. Fernandez Chief SRS‚ PCAMRD Crabs are relished for their taste and texture. Low in fat and high in protein‚ crabs are excellent sources of minerals. The crab’s body is covered with a chitinous shell or carapace. This crab cover is simply thrown away. Professor Viden V. Elpos of the Northern Iloilo Polytechnic State College in Concepcion‚ Iloilo conducted a study on the acceptability of polvoron made from the carapace of different crab
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NOTE SUB: Distance Relay for 110kv Line-1 In our 110kv Line-1 we have Enertec-Schlumberger‚ France make Back-up Distance relay (21-B1) for line protection and it was kept out of service from 17.09.02 onwards. Because it was malfunctioned in four/five event for unrelated fault in the Grid. There is an another Distance relay in the same line is called Main Distance relay(21-M1) which is in service. But this relay also was not operated in recent fault. Any way it is to be checked
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Chapter 1 1.0 Introduction A Point of Sale System is commonly used in stores today‚ because of its benefits. A POS was commonly employed in businesses that were engage in merchandise‚ its introduction to the industry helps sales services to be improved and give benefit both for the business and to the customers. But nowadays this technology is also implemented in other establishments like restaurants and other business engagements which are involved in sales services both online and peer to
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DRAFT WHO WILL PROTECT THE CHILDREN? THE UNTOLD STORY OF UNACCOMPANIED MINORS IN WITNESS PROTECTION PROGRAMS1 Michal Gilad* Abstract Witness protection programs originated in the 80’s to protect middle-aged Mafia affiliated witnesses. However‚ over the last decade‚ a new generation of witnesses emerged. They are youthful‚ risk taking and vulnerable to intimidation. They are also vital for the effective prosecution of modern forms of crime involving a subculture of juveniles‚ which adults find
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University of Phoenix Material Credit Protection and Identity Theft Directions Refer to: Building a Better Credit Report on the Federal Trade Commission’s site: www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/credit/cre03.shtm Identity Theft resource center on the Federal Trade Commission’s site: www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/microsites/idtheft/consumers/deter.html. Provide answers to three of the following questions based on your readings and your personal experiences. Answers should be 100-to
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