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    Comparative advantage and exports in china Comparative advantage by Paul Samuelson is the ability of a certain country to produce goods or services at a lower opportunity cost (the act of giving up something to obtain the better one) than the other. I chose this topic because it is the most important concept in international trade theory. Also is for the purpose of differentiating comparative advantage and absolute advantage in which most of the people fail to distinguish them. That

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    Crime Causation and Diversion Name: Carla Johnson Course: CJA/403 Date: Jan. 14‚ 2012 Instructor: Mr. D. Wolfgang Causation and Diversion Within the last several years‚ statistics have proven that there has been a constant increase in the amount of crimes being committed by juveniles. The office of Juvenile and Delinquency Prevention compiles arrest information that they receive from law enforcement agencies around the county. Every four years the OJJDP offer statistics found in there reports

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    and steps that need to be taken to confirm drug diversion is occurring. One of the first questions I would ask the staff nurse that reported to me with concern is whether or not the new registered nurse in question seemed impaired. If the staff member described the new registered nurse as acting strangely‚ I would then make my rounds as normal and observe the behavior of the nurse on the unit. The Mayo Clinic describes that detection of drug diversion is often found by observation of staff underperformance

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    Aversion to Diversion Discussion Chapter four‚ Aversion to Diversion discussed the idea of diversion in the water system many project through out the the 60’s-90’s were proposed; one of the most daring engineering schemes ever in regards to water. The chapter touched on damming the canyon‚ the north American water and power alliance‚ and different regulations put in place for this proposed plan. It Also discussed the pros and cons to damming the canyon in which the cons outweighed the pros. There

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    QUESTION 1: (i) Diversion means diversion of a matter involving a child away from the formal court procedures in a criminal matter‚ in other words to prevent children from being exposed to the adverse effects of the formal justice system. In terms of the Child Justice Act‚ diversion is attained in three ways. First of all‚ by way of prosecutorial diversion for minor offences committed. Secondly‚ at the preliminary inquiry‚ through an order of the inquiry magistrate. And lastly during the trial in

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    “The policy of diversion of mentally disordered offenders is sound. The problems are in the detail of its scope and application.” Discuss. Diversion is a ‘decision- making process at various stages of the criminal justice system’[1] which enables offenders to avoid being prosecuted‚ imprisoned and punished but alternatively identified and treated in a different way. The treatment of mentally disordered offenders is a controversial area which provokes differences in opinion as to whether they should

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    Juveniles entering in the criminal justice system can bring a number of serious problems with them. The problems include substance abuse‚ academic failure‚ emotional disturbances‚ physical health‚ family problems‚ and a history of physical or sexual abuse. However‚ the rehabilitation programs in the juvenile criminal justice system is not meeting the needs of the adolescent population and the problems that come with them. Effectively addressing these problems require the programs to be successful

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    Government Should Establish Program To Reduce Juvenile Crime Juvenile crime is increasing rapidly and is a problem that plagues America. The murder rate by 18 year olds has increased 467% since 1965! The current policy maintained for the last number of decades is clearly not effective. An increase of 207% in the number of murder cases committed by 15 year olds from 1985 to 1993 is not a sign that current policy is effective. Changes must be made. The best way to address the problem is through

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    skills to engage in meaningful employment is essential to reducing youth crime. Federal programs‚ such as YouthBuild‚ have provided 43 states and over 6‚000 youth the opportunity to engage in gainful employment. Through such community programs‚ youth are not only given the chance to work but also to get an education. Mentorship‚ counseling and participation in community service are other benefits of these programs. By having a strong social support network and engaging in meaningful activities‚ youth

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    chance to redeem their wrongs in society. Community corrections vary from city to city and state to state‚ and were originally decentralized under the control of local courts. Currently‚ community based alternatives to prison are either state run programs

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