compose a 1500 word essay based upon your observations of a political or governmental meeting, speech, gathering, or similar activity that concerns either civil rights or civil liberties
For the Unit 6 Assignment you will compose a 1500 word essay based upon your observations of a political or governmental meeting, speech, gathering, or similar activity that concerns either civil rights or civil liberties (NB: I prefer a speech by president Obama)· · For the Unit 6 Assignment you will compose a 500 word essay based upon your observations of a political or governmental meeting, speech, gathering, or similar activity that concerns either civil rights or civil liberties.You will need to first identify an activity that you will be able to attend. Examples of relevant activities include political speeches, town/city council meetings, school board meetings, political rallies or protests, public forums, or any similar activity that include topics pertinent to either civil liberties or civil rights. If you have any questions regarding the viability of the activity that you have in mind, contact the instructor. Though it is not preferable, you may choose to view a recorded version of the activity (speeches, Congressional proceedings, political rallies, and similar events are often available online) if your schedule precludes you from attending a live event.Within a 1500 Word essay please include:· An introduction.· Describe the observed political event in detail, including the environment and people involved.· Describe how the event is directly related to the study of civil liberties or civil rights and how one may better understand these topics by attending a similar event.· Make note of any aspects of the event that seemed confusing to you and/or any questions that came to mind during the observation.· Support your answer(s) with information obtained from the text and at least one academic source.· A conclusion.· Correct grammar and syntax· APA formatThe Assignment should be at least 1500 words, and must use and cite the text and primary documents as sources. Cite the work internally and in full reference at the end, following APA style guidelines. Citation is important to build the definitions, demonstrate your research, and to make it clear which ideas are yours and which are from the source. Check with the KU Writing Center for APA style tips and assistance.https://kucampus.kaplan.edu/MyStudies/AcademicSupportCenter/ WritingCenter/WritingReferenceLibrary/ResearchCitationAndPlagiarism/Index.aspxTurnitin AnalysisA special feature is available to help you with reviewing your Unit 6 Assignment for plagiarism. When you submit your Assignment to the Unit 6 Dropbox, your Assignment will automatically be analyzed by the plagiarism detection tool, Turnitin. Soon after you submit your Assignment, you will be able to view the Turnitin Originality Report. Originality Reports provide a summary of matching or highly similar text found in a submitted paper. When an Originality Report is available for viewing, an icon will appear in the report column of the Assignment Inbox. Originality Reports are only available in the InBox. For this reason, you will need to download the report prior to the grading of the Unit 6 Assignment. To do this, click on the print icon at the bottom of the Originality Report. This will prepare a readable, PDF version of the Originality Report that you can save to your computer.Submitting Your AssignmentWhen you are ready to submit it, go to the Unit 6 Dropbox and complete the steps below:· Click the link that says Submit an Assignment.· In the Submit to Basket menu, select Unit 6: Dropbox.· In the Comments field, make sure to add at least the title of your paper.· Click the Add Attachments button.· Follow the steps listed to attach your Word document.To view your graded work, come back to the Dropbox or go to the Gradebook after your instructor has evaluated it.
What is identity politics? Why is this a source of conflict in the United States?
1. What is identity politics? Why is this a source of conflict in the United States? 2. Briefly discuss the different waves of immigration in the United States. Do you believe that the United States should restrict the flow of immigration today? Why or why not? 3. Why did Thomas Jefferson fear that democracy could not tolerate the extremes of wealth and poverty? Do you agree with him? 4. What is a political culture? Do Americans really have one? 5. What is popular sovereignty and which president pressed this concept? 6. What is the difference between a republic and a direct democracy? Do you agree with the founding fathers that it is better for us to be an indirect democracy because most Americans are incapable of governing themselves?
compare and contrast the 2004 and 2012 presidential election campaign tactics by reviewing one Democratic ad and one Republican ad from each election
This Forum has 2 parts, the first being required and the second being optional.Required (for grade):AFTER reading the Lesson 2 readings this week, which address numerous historical political campaigns, please answer the following question.Using concepts and terms from the readings, compare and contrast the 2004 and 2012 presidential election campaign tactics by reviewing one Democratic ad and one Republican ad from each election (four ads overall). Remember to analyze the ads. Dont simply describe them. (Because you will link to your ads, the rest of us can see for ourselves what they looked like). Leave out personal opinions, and stick to facts and concepts in the readings, which also should be cited where appropriate.Optional: Predictions for 2016?Here are some web sources which you might want to consult:http://www.livingroomcandidate.org/http://pcl.stanford.edu/campaigns/http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/special/politics/2012-exit-polls/http://elections.nytimes.com/2012/results/president
Write an argument of 24 paragraphs in favor of the attorneys position or against it.
Your law firm represents a judge who was recently arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol. When police pulled him over and arrested him, they failed to read him his Miranda rights. Despite not reading the judge his rights, the police proceeded to interrogate the judge, and the prosecutor intends to use the judges statements against him in the prosecution. The attorney you work for has advised the judge to file a motion to suppress his statements, arguing that the failure of police to read the judge his rights mean that they were illegally obtained. The prosecution plans to dispute the motion to suppress on the grounds that the judge already knew his rights because he is not only an attorney but a judge.Miranda Rights: The requirements are that individuals who are in custody of a law enforcement agency and subsequent to being taken into custody, are questioned by government agents have the right to be silent. If they choose to speak, their statements will be held against them. They are entitled to be represented by counsel of their choice. If they cannot afford an attorney, one will be appointed for them by the court.Focus your discussion on the following:Write an argument of 24 paragraphs in favor of the attorneys position or against it.Do you believe that the judge should be held to a higher standard because of the fact that he works within the justice system? Why or why not?Be sure to support your position with reference to relevant cases and/or other sources.
Analyze the fundamental differences between Shiites and Sunnis in relation to the war on terrorism.
Please respond to the following: Islam and the Shiite Sunni SplitAs explained in the text, Islam was founded by the prophet Mohammed. After his death in 632, a split occurred in Islam creating two groups who became known as Shiites and Sunnis. Analyze the fundamental differences between Shiites and Sunnis in relation to the war on terrorism. Hypothesize one (1) way in which the analysis of such differences and the information that it yields is relative to the current situation in the region. Provide a rationale for your response.Please answer all parts and include reference
Identify any state or local laws and regulations with which your agency is required to comply that relate to the ongoing competency of personnel in the affected area.
Unit III Case StudyConsider the scenario you already selected in Unit I for your course project(attached): Considering Malpractice or EMT Response and Motor Vehicle Law. Continuing as the legal aide, you are now asked to prepare a summary and review of the process the organization has for determining competency at the time the employee in the scenario was hired and in an ongoing manner, which is typically an annual evaluation. As this case is hypothetical, you will use a current or former organization where you were employed as the basis for the organization of the subjects employment. If you do not have current or former experience in an emergency medical services (EMS) organization, you may research and contact an EMS agency of your choosing to help answer the questions. You should identify specifically those components that speak to the issues in the scenario you selected. Your paper should include a summary of the following: The specific components of the application and hiring process used to determine whether the employee met the minimum performance standards that play a role in the case. Summarize the steps taken by the organization to ensure ongoing competency in the areas of performance questioned in the scenario. Identify any state or local laws and regulations with which your agency is required to comply that relate to the ongoing competency of personnel in the affected area. What evaluation instruments does the organization use to measure competence in the affected area? If a deficiency is identified at any point in the employment of the individual, what types of remediation efforts would be made to bring the employee into compliance? Your paper should be a minimum of three pages, not including the title and reference pages. You must use a minimum of three sources, not including your textbook. These may include peer-reviewed articles, professional organization websites, and government websites/documents. All sources used must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations. All references and citations used must be in APA style.
Develop a public policy to address the issue. Or you may propose a change or update to an existing public policy.
Capstone PaperThe Capstone Paper should demonstrate understanding of the reading as well as the implications of new knowledge. The ten to fifteen page paper should integrate readings, class discussions, field research, and literature review into proposed solution. It may include explanation and examples from previous experiences as well as implications for future applications. The purpose of the Capstone Paper is for you to culminate the learning achieved in the course by describing your understanding and application of knowledge in the field of social science.Your capstone paper should focus on a topic selected in consultation with the course instructor, which was done in Week Three. (School Pest Control Policy) In this project, you will examine a specific political or social issue. Topics may include general issues such as poverty, crime, homelessness, economic development, homeland security, corporate social responsibility, ecological/environmental projects, etc. or a specific issue in your city, community, local, state, or federal governmental, etc. You will:Develop a public policy to address the issue. Or you may propose a change or update to an existing public policy. In all cases, the focus should be on in the development of a public policy, to include utilizing all aspects of the public policy lifecycle. Consider use of field assessments, literature searches, personal knowledge/experience, and community records to source content. Consult with the course instructor for more details and topic approval. The paper must be submitted to your instructor no later than the last day of class.Writing the Capstone PaperThe Final Paper:Must be ten to fifteen double-spaced pages in length, and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Writing Center.Must include a title page with the following:Must begin with an introductory paragraph that has a succinct thesis statement.Must address the topic of the paper with critical thought.Must end with a conclusion that reaffirms your thesis.Must use at least three scholarly sources, including a minimum of one from the Online Library.Must document all sources in APA style, as outlined in the Writing Center.Must include a separate reference page, formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Writing Center.
Do you think that the federal government should have the authority to take control over from the local/state government during a disaster? Why or why not?
Federal Government Authority, answer the questions: Do you think that the federal government should have the authority to take control over from the local/state government during a disaster? Why or why not? Provide a detailed answer. at least 2 pages in blog format, so just references and normal paragraphs
Discuss victims rights at sentencing. Explain when an appeal is available for either the defense or prosecution, and provide a road map for a court to reach the U.S. Supreme Court from a trial court.
Criminal Process: Post-TrialFor this assignment, prepare a three to five page paper (excluding the APA title and references pages) in which you detail the process after a criminal trial. In your paper, explain what happens with the defendant and the case after an acquittal. Detail the sentencing process after conviction, and evaluate the defendants right of allocution. Discuss victims rights at sentencing. Explain when an appeal is available for either the defense or prosecution, and provide a road map for a court to reach the U.S. Supreme Court from a trial court.Your paper mustBe Four to five double-spaced pages in length (not including the title and references pages) and formatted according to APA styleInclude a separate title page with the following:Use at least Four scholarly sources in addition to the course text.Document all sources in APA styleInclude a separate references page that is formatted according to APA style
Discuss the use of communication technology, networks, and the internet as resources in solving the problem or conquering the challenge.
Unit VII Scholarly Activity Select one of the following in relation to code enforcement, public administration, or communication: ? A nation-wide trend that has created/may create an administration problem within your department. ? A nation-wide trend that has created/may create a problem within your department. ? A nation-wide trend that has created/may create a problem related to fire suppression within your department. ? A nation-wide trend that has created/may create a challenge for maintaining effective fire prevention within your department. ? A nation-wide trend that has created/may create obstacles to achieving training/education goals and objectives within your department. ? A nation-wide trend in the business world that has created/may create a challenge for the fire service in general. Discuss the use of communication technology, networks, and the internet as resources in solving the problem or conquering the challenge. Also identify which of the 16 life safety initiatives are applicable to this assignment. FIR 4303, Fire and Emergency Services Administration 5 This assignment should include a cover page and have minimum of 2.5 pages (not including the cover page and identification of life safety initiatives). Content lines should be double spaced. ? You are expected to use information you learned from this course ? You are also encouraged to supplement your personal experience. ? Your assignment must be written using the APA format, including citations and references. Related NFPA Standards: 1021-6.2.2, 6.2.3, 6.2.4, 6.2.7, 6.3.1, 6.4.3, 6.4.4, 6.4.6, 6.5.1, 6.5.2, 6.6.1, 6.6.3, and 6.8.1