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Write a 200- to 300-word response addressing the following questions:· How would you define police brutality?· What is the relationship between police brutality, police corruption, and other police misconduct?· What recommendations would you make to decrease police corruption, brutality, and misconduct?**ALL WORK MUST BE ORIGINAL**thanks!
Resource:Classical Schoolof Thought in Criminology located on the student website in Criminology in the 21st Century.Imaginethe following scenario:You are the criminologist advisor to a member of the state legislature. The legislature will soon vote on a bill that, if it passes, would double the maximum prison term for anyone convicted of armed robbery. Your boss knows the bill is popular, but wonders if it will do much good.Consider policy making as it relates to criminal offenses. What recommendations would you make? What are the reasons for your recommendations? Is this a good bill or a bad bill? Is this bill effective?Preparea 750- to 1,050-word proposal addressing the following:· Objectives of the bill· Goals of the bill· Possible solutions for the bill· Justification for why the bill should be approved or notFormatyour paper consistent with APA guidelines.
Prepare a 1,050- to 1,750-word paper that explains how technology has affected the communication capabilities of specialized databases in the criminal justice system.Include the following in your paper: A comparison of at least two types of specialized databases, such as the following:o Mobile data terminalso AFISo Live scano Facial recognitiono Iris scan Overall positive effect due to new technologies Overall negative effect due to new technologiesA discussion about which new specialized technologies you might want to use and whyFormat any references used in your paper and presentation consistent with APA guidelines.
Part 1:Identify and describe the mission and responsibilities of the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Discuss the DHS layout, members, organizational and procedural structure, chain of command, purpose, and mission of the department. Consider the following elements while preparing your response:1. DHS Child Member Agencies2. Coordination and Chain Of Command3. Procedural Structure4. Organizational StructurePart 2: Questions Analysis1. Is the department logically organized for effectively fulfilling its mission? If so, explain why/ If not, explain why.2. Are there any federal, state, and/or local agencies present in DHS that do not belong? If so, explain why/ If not, explain why.3. Are there any federal, state and/or local agencies that are not present in the current organization and should be added (e.g. the FBI)? If so, explain why. If not, explain why.4. Has the organizational and procedural layout of the DHS ever been altered, streamlined, or changed in any way since the DHS was first created? Hint.YES, it has. If so, describe how it has changed since inception. What is the same, what components were changed? Be detailed.5. Further, do you think that the current structure is superior (measured as a function of its ability to efficiently identify, mitigate, prepare, respond, and recover from threats to US national security domestically and internationally) to older organizational versions of the DHS? If so, explain why/ If not, explain why. Be detailed.1366 Words4 SourcesAPA Format
Choose one of the Facts for Consideration sections from Ch. 3 of the text and list the page number for the section you chose. Then, complete the following table. List five threats appropriate to the environment from the section you chose. Rate the risk for each threat from 0 (low) to 10 (high). Then, list five appropriate countermeasures. Once you complete the table, write a brief explanation of the countermeasures for the two threats with the highest risk total, stating how the countermeasure reduces the risk associated with that threat.
For much of 2011 and 2012, public dissatisfaction with Congress rose to all time highs, with 70-80% expressing disapproval with how Congress does its job. Many commentators note that Americans are fed up with Washington grid-lock that makes government apparently unable to address important problems. Other observers believe that the national government is acting according to its design, based on separation of powers and checks and balances.Before writing your initial post, review the assigned resources.In your initial post of at least 200-250 words, analyze how the U.S. Constitution implements separation of powers and checks and balances. Briefly explain why the constitutional framers based the new government on these ideas. Evaluate how separation of powers and checks and balances are working out in practice, today, justifying your assessment with persuasive reasoning and examples.
1. How is the Gram stain used to classify bacteria? How do antibiotics inhibit the growth of bacteria? Explain how carriers play an important role in the transmission of pathogens. Jan acquired a MRSA infection during a stay at a rehabilitation facility. Jans physician tells her that her MRSA was caused by S. aureus. How would you explain to Jan what S. aureus is and how it can cause diseases?2. Lou had abdominal surgery. During his stay at the hospital a catheter was inserted into his bladder. After returning home Lou was diagnosed with a nosocomial infection. What are the principle routes of transmission of nosocomial infections? What can be done to prevent nosocomial infections? What are three reasons why rates of nosocomial infections are markedly higher in developing countries? What are five things that increase the risk of nosocomial infection?3. What is the difference between a neoplasm, benign tumor, and malignant tumor? Identify four chronic infections that may cause cancer, and what cancer the infection might cause. Mr. Brown age 63 and Mrs. Brown age 61, are being seen in for a routine check-up. What cancer screenings should Mr. and Mrs. Brown receive (name at least 3 and why)?4. In Western societies, why is colorectal cancer the most commoncancer, but yet there has been a decline in the incidence and mortality of cervical cancer over the last 40 years?Identify and discuss four nonspecific warning signs of cancer and which cancer the warning sign is linked to. Aaron is a 28-year-old who had an EBV infection during high school. He noticed one of his lymph nodes in his neck is swollen but is not painful. He is also experiencing night sweats. What is a possible diagnosis? Give some possible treatments for this diagnosis?
ScenarioAssume the role of the chief operations strategist for a multi-specialty health care organization. You have determined that the organization could benefit from creating a workforce management strategy for the purpose of optimizing staffing levels. With worsening staffing shortages in critical areas such as nursing and primary care physicians, there is a concern that staffing shortages will result in higher labor costs across the healthcare spectrum. This could pose a significant challenge to the goal of balancing costs, quality and access to care.InstructionsDraft a memo to the CEO outlining a plan to develop a strategy for optimizing your organizations workforce management strategy. Your memo should:Describe the looming shortages of critical supply areas (nursing shortages, primary care physician shortages, etc.);Explain the impact of the growing baby boom population on the system and how their complex needs may affect the cost, access, and quality of care;Assess the use of analytics in optimizing recruitment and retention efforts for healthcare workers in critical roles;Advocate for value-based strategies such as virtual care (telehealth) and other patient-support roles such as health educators and community health workers.Conclude your memo with a discussion on how workforce management strategies and value-based strategies may improve operational efficiency.RubricDescribed the looming shortages of critical supply areas with specific examples and well-integrated, strong supporting information.Explained the impact of the growing baby boom population on the system and how their complex needs effect it with strong supporting evidence.Provided a thorough and detailed assessment the use of analytics in optimizing recruitment and retention efforts for healthcare workers in critical roles.Advocated for value-based strategies with specific examples and well-integrated, strong supporting information.Discussed thoroughly how workforce management strategies and value-based strategies may improve operational efficiency.All elements of a properly structured memo are present: Identifies the recipient(s), who is sending it, the subject line, the date, introduction, body, and conclusion. Professional in tone.
Write a 3-page briefing of potential factors and issues associated with four types of business entities in the context of U.S. contract law.IntroductionOne of the most common ways in which business managers are involved with business law is in relation to contracts. Organizations of almost any size will most likely need to create, negotiate, review, approve, adhere to, and resolve con?icts associated with contracts. A business determines its legal standing by determining what type of legal entity it should be identi?ed as. The type of legal entity can signi?cantly impact:How lawsuits can be brought.How contracts are handled.How the courts interpret contract.?How the organization enters into contracts.How the income from the organizations contracts is taxed.How liability for breach of contract is assigned.How the business is sold.PreparationsFor this assessment, assume that you work as a manager in a relatively small, privately-owned U.S. business. The company president (who is also the owner) inherited the company from his mother and has never started a business. He is considering creating a spin-off business (possibly with one or two associates) but is unsure about what form of business entity would be best to use for the new business. It is expected that contracts will play a major role in the success of the business as it utilizes numerous suppliers and distributors. The president knows you took a university-level business law class and has asked you to write a paper analyzing the four most common business entities in the context of contracts to help him decide which type of organization to choose for the new operation.Research each of the following forms of business entities:Sole proprietorship.General partnership.Corporation.Limited liability company (LLC).InstructionsWrite a 3-page executive briefing of potential factors and issues associated with four types of business entities in the context of U.S. contract law.Analyze the following for each type of business entity.Step 1: Explain creation, negotiation, and approval of contracts for the most common types of business entities.Analyze the pros and cons of each entity in this context.For each type of business form, indicate who or what in the legal structure of the business has the authority to perform these functions: create, negotiate, and approve contracts.Explain the advantages and disadvantages inherent in each of the four business forms with regard to contract creation, negotiation, and approval of contracts.Step 2: Explain contract liability for the most common types of business entities.Analyze the pros and cons of each entity in this context.For each of the four business types, who or what has liability associated with the contract? If the business breaches a contract and is found liable for damages, who in the business might bear personal liability, and what are the consequences for that individual? What liability might the business itself bear, if any?Explain the advantages and disadvantages inherent in each of the four business forms with regard to contract liability.Step 3: Explain how the income of each type of business entity is taxed, specifying whether the entity, the owner, or both, are taxed.Analyze the advantages and disadvantages of each entity in this context.What are the income tax implications for each type of business? How is the income of the business and its owners taxed?Analyze the advantages and disadvantages inherent in each of the four business forms with regard to taxation of income.Step 4: Explain the effects of the type of business entity on the ability to contract for the sale of the business.Can the business be sold, in whole and/or in part?How is ownership of the business transferred in terms of what is sold?Explain the advantages and disadvantages inherent in each of the four business forms with regard to selling the business.Additional RequirementsBased on your executive audience, your executive briefing should be no more than three pages, in addition to a References page, and should be well organized and written in clear, succinct language. Follow APA rules for attributing sources that support your analysis and conclusions.Your submission should meet the following requirements:Written communication: Write in complete sentences free from errors that detract from the overall message.Font and font size: Arial, 12 point.Format and length: Double-spaced, 2-3 pages.Citations: Include complete citations of your sources along with a References page. Review Evidence and APA for more information on how to cite your sources.Review the assessment scoring guide for details on how your assessment will be graded.Competencies MeasuredBy successfully completing this assessment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the course competencies through the following assessment scoring guide criteria:Competency 3: Evaluate legal options to create a business entity.Explain creation, negotiation, and approval of contracts for the most common types of business entities.Explain contract liability for the most common types of business entities.Explain how the income of each type of business entity is taxed, specifying whether the entity, the owner, or both, are taxed.Explain the effects of the type of business entity on the ability to contract for the sale of the business.Competency 5: Convey purpose, in an appropriate tone and style, incorporating supporting evidence and adhering to organizational, professional, and scholarly writing standards.Convey purpose, in an appropriate tone and style, incorporating supporting evidence and adhering to organizational, professional, and scholarly writing standards.
Specifically the following critical elements must be addressed:IV. Trade-Off StudiesA. Identify the trade-off studies that were conducted. For example, what engineering trade-offs had to be examined before a design was settled upon? Use specific examples to illustrate.B. Evaluate the teams decision making about the systems technical specifications, using specific evidence to support your claims. For example, how were the systems major components, operations, and structures determined? Was each decision properly informed by the trade-off studies? Why or why not?C. Evaluate the teams decision making about the developments project management, using specific evidence to support your claims. For example, how were potential cost and schedule overruns and performance shortfalls predicted, averted, or otherwise handled? Was each decision properly informed by the trade-off studies? Why or why not?Guidelines for Submission: Summit a 2 page microsoft word document, double spaced, using 12-point Times New Roman font and one-inch margins.