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Program evaluation of criminal justice prisoner re-entry initiatives

This work in writing intends to examine the criminal justice and prison system in a brief program evaluation that identifies the external factors that impact the operation of a prison program geared toward the reduction of prison overcrowding and recidivism and specifically in terms of the ethics…

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PROJECT MISSING: A web platform for locating missing persons

Internet is an excellent venue for locating missing persons, with a much larger viewing audience than traditional outlets like milk cartons. For this reason, local police departments, the FBI, and non-profit organizations maintain Web sites to help identify missing persons or unidentified remains.

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British imperial expansion and the opium trade in Asia, 1850-1870

During 1850-1870, the histories of India, Burma and China became intertwined in a few different ways. Lower Burma at the time was in the possession of the British Raj. The Qing Dynasty was in charge of China, under the rule of the Empress Dowager Cixi.

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Developing a flexible change management model with internalization

Theoreticians' various approaches on change management has determined the development of several change management models that are differentiated in terms of number of steps, sequence of steps, phases included, or activities involved in the process.

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Nonverbal communication behaviors of a male bar patron

This observational session took place on a Thursday evening at 7:30 PM in a local restaurant and bar and consisted of approximately one hour-long observation of a male customer approximately 30 years of age.

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Baker's errors in audit sampling methodology and materiality assessment

Baker made several mistakes in the course of his audit. One of those mistakes was discounting the materiality of some of the errors. For example, he decided that the inversion of the numbers in $10,443 and $10,434 was immaterial and did not count this as a deviation.

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Kantian deontological ethics and the banking crisis

Defend the Ethics of Your Values by Using One or More of the Four Kinds of Ethical Theories Although it may sound strange, given that religious values have not formed the core of my moral development, the ethical theory with which I most identify is that of Kantian deontological or duty-based…

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The U.S. current account deficit and economic stimulus strategy

What do you think? What action(s) would you advise federal government officials to take on this issue? Be sure to define and explain the current account deficit.

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Parental communication strategies for preventing adolescent smoking

Physical, Cognitive, and Socioeconomic Development during Adolescence. While many health headlines are confusing, one fact remains unchanged and uncontroversial amongst all health professionals: smoking is hazardous to your health.

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Ethical leadership and organizational culture: a literature review

Range Leadership Model, Employee Outcomes, and Organizational Culture." Journal of Business Ethics. (2009) 90:533-547. The article reports the results of empirical research about ethical leadership within the construction industry in Singapore.

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