What can/should be done to Improve Relations between Minorities and Members of the Law Enforcement Community?
The theme for this oratorical contest 2017 is What can/should be done to Improve Relations between Minorities and Members of the Law Enforcement Community?Organization of the speech: The speech must be no less than four minutes and thirty seconds and not more than seven minutes and thirty seconds.The speech must be typed, APA standards.The speech must strongly support the theme.The speech must show a command of vocabulary.Things to focus on: Opening statement, Development points, Drawing conclusions, Vocabulary appropriateness, and summary or closing.
Describe the Enlightenment ideas of (1) separation of powers, (2) natural rights, (3) natural law, and (4) social contract. Whose ideas were they?
Ch. 4: Origins of American Government (benchmarks C.1.1, C.1.2)1. Describe the Enlightenment ideas of (1) separation of powers, (2) natural rights, (3) natural law, and (4) social contract. Whose ideas were they? (know the following thinkers Locke, Montesquieu, Ch.4, Lesson 1 in textbook)2. What was the purpose of these documents and what were the big ideas of the: (1) Magna Carta, (2) English Bill of Rights, (3) Mayflower Compact, and Thomas Paines (4) Common Sense?3. How did each document influence the colonists views of government?Ch. 4: Americans Declare Their Independence (benchmarks C.1.3, C.1.4)1. Describe how the following led to the writing of the Declaration of Independence: French and Indian War; Proclamation of 1763; Stamp Act, Townshend Acts, Tea Act, and Intolerable Acts2. Use the following answers from question 1 to draw a timeline of when the British colonists from the French and Indian War to the Declaration of Independence.3. What natural rights are mentioned in the Declaration of Independence?4. People are endowed with what from their creator?5. When governments become destructive, what is the right of the people?6. Where do governments derive their powers from?7. Governments are instituted among men to secure peoples what?8. What is the relationship between natural rights and the role of government?9. What are the grievances (complaints) listed in the Declaration of Independence? What are the grievances referring to (describe what they took away from the colonists point of view)?Ch. 7: The Legislative Branch (benchmarks C.3.3, C.3.8, C.3.9)1. Hows the legislative branch structured?2. Whats the main function of the legislative branch?3. What are ALL the enumerated powers of Congress listed in Article I, section 8?4. What are the non-legislative powers of Congress?5. What are implied powers? What is the Necessary and Proper Clause (aka Elastic Clause)?6. What are some of the limits on Congressional Power?7. What are checks and balances? What are separation of powers?8. What checks do the other branches have on the legislative branch?9. Describe the leadership of the House and the Senate. (Name ALL the roles of the leaders of each chamber of Congress and what they do, e.g. the Speaker of the House)10. What factors determine what committee a member of Congress joins?11. How does a bill become a law? Make a diagram of the steps necessary for a bill to become a law.12. What are ALL the requirements to be a Representative? A Senator?Ch. 8: The Executive Branch (benchmarks C.3.3, C.3.8, C.3.9)10. What is the structure of the executive branch?11. Whats the main function of the executive branch?12. What are ALL the powers of the president?13. Whats an executive order?14. Name ALL the roles of the president.15. What checks do the other branches have on the executive branch?16. What are the 3 requirements to be president?17. Describe the role of the Electoral College in electing the president.18. Whats the impeachment process? What does the HOR do? The Senate?Ch. 9: The Judicial Branch (benchmarks C.3.3, C.3.8, C.3.9)1. How is the Supreme Court structured?2. What is judicial review? What court case established it?3. In what kinds of cases does the Supreme Court have original jurisdiction?4. Describe the review process of the Supreme Court.5. What checks do the other branches have on the judicial branch?6. Describe the structure of the Federal Courts.7. Whats the function of the U.S. District Courts? U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal?8. What is a writ of certiorari?9. What is the purpose of trial courts?10. What is the purpose of appellate courts?11. Why are juries an important part of trials?
Evaluate the relevance of the data used to support the thesis of the article. In your evaluation, include the author(s) research methods and target population.
Select and analyze a scholarly article on victimology. You may use this weeks required readings to guide you in your selection of a contemporary victimology article. In a critical analysis of the article, evaluate empirical data regarding crime victims.you must:Summarize the articles thesis and main points in one to two paragraphs.Evaluate the relevance of the data used to support the thesis of the article. In your evaluation, include the author(s) research methods and target population.Provide examples of either the presence of bias or lack of bias evidenced by the author(s).Critique the accuracy, acceptability, strengths, weaknesses, and overall soundness of the article. In your critique, consider whether or not the authors persuaded you with their viewpoints.Explain the contributions the article has brought to your understanding of victimology.
discuss one example of a PPP within your sector.
discuss one example of a PPP within your sector. Partnerships are not always obvious, but non-the-less can play a major role in providing critical services. Using this weeks discussion board will provide several examples for each others benefit. (if you are not already aware of a PPP in your sector, I would suggest a quick google search like, Public Private Partnership in Emergency Service SectorINTRUCTIONS:Submit your response by Friday Night so others have an opportunity to read and respond to your example before the discussion closes on Sunday night.Name the partnership, provide a brief description of the partnership, and share 1 or 2 benefits of that partnership. (if it is a failed partnership, feel free to also share the problem) Keep your responses brief and to the point (EXAMPLE BELOW)EXAMPLE:Partnership: Transportation Sector: Operations of public roads and highwaysDescription: In 2006, two private companies, Cintra Concesiones de Infraestructuras de Transporte and Macquarie Infrastructure Partners, were awarded a project to operate a 157 mile stretch of Indianas public roadways. The partnership of private companies paid the state a one-time fee of $3.8 billion for a 75-year agreement to operate the roadway in exchange for the revenue from the tolls.Benefit: The project is estimated to save the state of Indiana about $100 million per year in operating costs.Search entries or author
Describe how, or if, the selected contemporary public leader used the Path-Goal Theory to help their followers along the path to achieve their goals.
PART ONE Select a contemporary public leader and write 700 word paper that is consistent with APA guidelines covers the following:Describe which approach to leadership was used by the selected contemporary public leader (e.g. the trait approach, the skills approach, the behavioral approach, the situational approach, or the psychodynamic to leadership) and why that approach was successful for this public leader. Using the contemporary public leader that was selected above write a 700 word paper consistent with APA guidelines that covers the following:Describe how, or if, the selected contemporary public leader used the Path-Goal Theory to help their followers along the path to achieve their goals.Describe how the selected contemporary public leader effectively used the Path-Goal Theory to avoid obstacles to the ultimate goal of the public organization.Describe if the selected contemporary public leader has effectively provided leadership to their diverse followers within the public organization they serve.Describe if the selected contemporary leader properly utilized the Leader-Member Exchange Theory by recognizing the existence of in-groups and out-groups within the public organization serve.
Write an essay that compares similarities and contrasts differences between Marshalls Speech and What to the slave is 4th of July? of Frederick Douglas
Write an essay that compares similarities and contrasts differences between Marshalls Speech and What to the slave is 4th of July? of Frederick Douglas a) how does each writers positions relate to the Constitution (in its original form) as a basis for government, andb) what does each writer think of democracy as an ideal?Your answer should be between two and three pages long
State whether you are for or against the development of more and larger fences on the southern U.S. border.
Debate continues over creating taller, larger fences on the U.S. southern border. Meanwhile, the northern U.S. border utilizes no fence to maintain security. Some advocate that fences are crucial to U.S. border security. Others counter stating that fences are extremely costly and do not deter those from crossing illegally to such a degree to justify their price. State whether you are for or against the development of more and larger fences on the southern U.S. border. Are the arguments for and against fences valid and reliable in terms of their supporting data and research?Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length. Support your claims with examples from required material(s), and properly cite any references. Respond to at least two of your classmates posts by Day 7.
Justify how the new shopping cart software upholds ethical trends in consumer privacy.
Cruisin Fusion Blog PostComplete and reference the Chapter 6 Cruisin Fusion Simulation. Use the Chapter 6 Cruisin Fusion Simulation access link located in the Competency 2 Learning Resource Ethics and Intellectual Property folder to complete the simulation before moving on to the next part of this assessment.Done the first part and attached PDF is the resultIn this role-playing simulation, you will develop a website for a chain of concession stands you inherited from Uncle Al. You are not sure what to do with the concession truck, but a couple of your friends think Al was onto something with his unusual taco food truck. They want to partner with you to expand, targeting sports events, outdoor concerts, political rallies, holiday marches, and other events where customers might pay a little more for a very distinctive and healthier meal. With the right marketing, this could be a promising business venture. The Cruisin Fusion taco trucks are gaining popularity, fueling a demand for an order-ahead option on the website. After careful consideration, the team has decided to add a shopping cart software to the Cruisin Fusion website to meet this demand.Research ethical issues related to customer data and information management. How is customer information be protected as in the case of introducing shopping cart software?Write a 3- to 4-page blog post to launch this new shopping cart feature on your website and to reassure your customers that placing online orders is safe. Address the following in your blog post: Introduce the new shopping cart feature and its order-ahead option.Justify how the new shopping cart software upholds ethical trends in consumer privacy. Discuss Cruisin Fusions organizational policies for maintaining the confidentiality and protection of consumer data. Explain the various privacy laws upheld with the shopping cart software.
should list and explain 34 goals that a company in this situation should set for itself.
Deliverable Length: 10-15 PowerPoint slides (each slide should include 200-250 words each in the notes section)Based on your discussions with Michelle, you have developed a clear picture of the environmental issues that will affect the initial release of the new product. As you compile your notes, the phone rings. Hello? Hi. This is Michelle. I want to touch base with you about your presentation to the board next week. Do you have any questions about the upcoming meeting? Thanks for calling, you say. You have good timing. I was just reviewing my notes and working on my PowerPoint presentation. I think Ive covered the areas we discussed at our last meeting. Do you have something else that you want me to include? Oh, good, says Michelle. Yes, Id like you to share 3 or 4 goals for the marketing project, too. Make sure these goals are specific as possible. You might want to lead with the goals, but Ill leave that up to you. Naturally youll need to do some research to determine the types of goals that are relevant for a new product project like this. Be as specific as you can when outlining realistic expectations. Okay, you say as you jot down more notes. Anything else? Just be sure to include your thoughts about whether we should develop a product that can be marketed world-wide. You know that is one of their main concerns. Youll have about 30 minutes for your presentation. Will do. Thanks for the information. I think about 1015 slides should be about right for a 30-minute presentation. The students should list and explain 34 goals that a company in this situation should set for itself. The explanations should be 23 sentences each, and they should include citations from the text and other sources. Each goal should be as specific as possible; for example, the goals might includeamong other thingsthe following items: Sales in dollars or units Market share Customer awareness Profit Return on investment Customer satisfaction
Define victimology.
4-page review of the study of victimology and the history and evolution of victims rights Define victimology.Provide a brief history to include the victims rights movement, legislation, and current status.Discuss the role of the victim. Define victim precipitation, victim facilitation, and victim provocation. Provide examples of each.Discuss why it is important to focus on crime victims. Describe how focusing on crime victims might aid in crime prevention efforts.Identify three individuals who have contributed to the field of victimology. Ensure you pick individuals from different countries. Describe their contributions. three scholarly resources (must be included)