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Information Used For Formulating a Health and Safety Policy; A Reflective Learning Document »

Number of pages 27

This 27 page paper looks the different factors that need to be considered when writing a health and safety document for a company. The paper includes examines of different perspectives on morals considering if the legal requirements are sufficient or if businesses should have a moral obligation in addition to the legal foundation. The legal ... View Full Description
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Why Taser Guns are Good Law Enforcement Tools »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper examines the use of the taser gun and why they help police officers. Arguments of opponents are addressed. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Forcing Change in Chinese Manufacturing Sweatshop Conditions »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page paper discussing alternatives for effecting change in Chinese manufacturing practice. The paper discusses three alternatives: international pressure from the WTO; Congressional import embargoes; and pressure from US retailers selling Chinese-made goods. Pressure from the WTO should be undertaken, but only as a long-term plan for improvement. Because China ... View Full Description
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Undercover Police in Our High Schools: Front-line Drug Offense »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page discussion of the merit of employing undercover officers in our nation’s high schools. Dismissing contentions that such use would be a form of Orwellian “Big Brotherism” and would result in mistrust of police officers, the author contends that such employment is not only a necessary but also a logical measure. ... View Full Description
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Police Ethics »

Number of pages 14

14 pages in length. Law enforcement exists in order to provide community protection and ameliorate situations that prove to threaten social accord. When the very individuals who are supposed to uphold this duty are the ones perpetuating the problem, the fine line that already exists between criminality and lawfulness becomes blurred to such ... View Full Description
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California Highway Patrolman Craig Peyer: How His Murder Case Affected The General Public's Trust Of Police Officers »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. In 1987, a California Highway Patrol officer was arrested for the strangulation murder of college student Cara Knott while on duty; he was convicted in 1988 after two trials. This case, which made legal history on several issues, served to add to the growing distrust the general public already ... View Full Description
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The Los Angeles Police Department and the Rampart Scandal »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page report discusses one of the most famous police departments in the U.S., perhaps in the world and the problems of the Rampart division. What seems to be apparent is that many Rampart officers of the CRASH (Community Resources Against Street Hoodlums) program were willing to buy into the theories that have circulated ... View Full Description
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Media: Portrayal Of White Suspects Compared To Black Suspects In The Criminal Justice System »

Number of pages 11

11 pages in length. One of the most damning aspects of racial stereotypes is the manner in which all members of a particular race become grouped together for the actions of a relative few. By casting the negative light of racial profiling toward being Black, Mexican, Asian or any number of other ethnic ... View Full Description
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Menendez Brothers: Case Summary »

Number of pages 4

4 pages in length. The Menendez brothers' case is perhaps one of the most orchestrated of all mass murders in history. Initially testifying their parents were victims of a mob hit, Erik and Lyle were ultimately charged with the heinous crime due in great part to holes in their stories and their seeming ... View Full Description
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Alabama V. Billy Bob »

Number of pages 6

6 pages in length. The desire to capture and prosecute criminals is an all-consuming venture for every common, hard-working police department; there is not an officer or special agent who wants the criminal mind to outsmart law enforcement operations. However, there are times when dubious tactics are used in the often overzealous attempt ... View Full Description
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Privatizing Law Enforcement And Leaders Adhering To Strict A Strict Code Of Ethics »

Number of pages 3

3 pages in length. Those who represent the guiding social forces of a civilized society maintain a special accountability where behavior is concerned; not only are community and global leaders alike expected to adhere to a strict code of ethics while in such an influential position, but they are also expected to harbor a ... View Full Description
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Forensic Pathology Of Sudden Unexplained Death »

Number of pages 8

8 pages in length. Death of any origin requires a legal certificate that denotes the cause of demise, however, the reason for a death that is sudden and unexpected can keep prevent that cause field on the certificate blank for many months. Determining cause of death in this instance - which is defined ... View Full Description
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Dementia Services for Acute Patients at the New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton »

Number of pages 23

This 23 page paper examines a new service developed to provide improved healthcare services to patients with dementia. The service examined is the new dementia patient bundle of care developed at New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton, UK. The paper starts by looking at how and why this population is vulnerable and needs special services. The ... View Full Description
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Lieutenant General Hal Moore »

Number of pages 14

A 14 page paper. Lieutenant General Harold (Hal) G. Moore led the first major American battle in Vietnam. He was a Lieutenant Colonel at the time. Moore’s 450 troops fought against 2,000 well-trained North Vietnamese troops for three days with constant artillery being fired. This essay provides brief biography of Moore, his military career, ... View Full Description
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The Rise Of Saddam Hussein In Iraq »

Number of pages 7

7 pages in length. The world was introduced to one of its most deadly political representatives in the late 1930s; from that time forward, Saddam Hussein has forever involved himself in a one-man attempt to change the world one violent incident at a time. Known as the enemy of the Western world, Hussein's ... View Full Description
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Friedrich Fabri's "Bedarf Deutschland Der Kolonien?: Likely To Produce Some Sort Of Rivalry Between Germany And Great Britain? »

Number of pages 3

3 pages in length. Considered to be an imperialist propagandist, Friedrich Fabri's Bedarf Deutschland Der Kolonien? (Does German Need Colonies?) spelled certain rivalry between Germany and Great Britain due to its argument in support of colonial markets, new investment areas and surplus population outlets. This well-received piece of literary work gave rise to ... View Full Description
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American Political Thought: A Look at the Presidency of Ronald Reagan »

Number of pages 10

This 10 page paper examines Ronald Reagan's ideas about economics and the military. His stint as president is examined. Research is provided to support the assumptions. Bibliography lists 8 sources. View Full Description
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Captain Rockwood And Haiti: Military Ethics »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. Captain Rockwood experienced a collision between conscience and duty, a test of one's moral constitution from which no human can escape unscathed; if the issue at hand is so daunting as to erect such a pillar of doubt, while at the same time drive one to contemplate the validity of ... View Full Description
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The End Of Slavery »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper discusses the end of slavery and the transition from slave labor to free labor. Relying on the work of Foner and Berlin and colleagues, the writer explains that the Reconstruction era was one of confusion and controversy. The first part of the essay critiques Foner's narrative in his book, including his ... View Full Description
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MIL-STD-882B and SAE ARP4761 »

Number of pages 10

A 10 page paper. The Military (MIL) Standard (SD) 882B System Safety Program Requirements is issued by the Department of Defense and is to be used by all departments and agencies of the Department of Defense. Within this document are more than 200 tasks a contractor must do, although the contractor may select the tasks ... View Full Description
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Common Duties Of An Electrical Engineer »

Number of pages 8

8 pages in length. From the time of Benjamin Franklin, electricity has been a critical component to virtually every entity of human existence. From worldwide communications systems, space vehicles, computers, microwave ovens, washing and sewing machines, transportation vehicles, and manufacturing processes, Franklin's discovery established an entirely different world in which to live. Contemporary ... View Full Description
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Cyprus »

Number of pages 15

15 pages in length. Cyprus gained its independence from the United Kingdom in 1960 accompanied by constitutional guarantees supported by the Greek Cypriot majority to the Turkish Cypriot minority. An attempted Greek-endorsed seizure in 1974 met Turkish opposition, a military move that culminated in Turkey's control of nearly forty percent of the island ... View Full Description
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The Cuban Missile Crisis: Jupiter’s Role »

Number of pages 10

A 10 page paper discussing the usefulness of the Jupiter missile in ending the Cuban Missile Crisis. The Jupiter missile superficially appears to have a brief history, but it has been influential in several US initiatives. It was removed from service in 1964, but the lessons learned from it contributed significantly to the ... View Full Description
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United States’ Strategies’ Effects on the Philippines »

Number of pages 11

An 11 page paper assessing what effect that a change in US policy in East Asia would have on the Philippines. The United States recently completed a six-month training exercise in the Philippines, one that did not please China. This paper discusses the reasons that the US sent more than 1000 troops to ... View Full Description
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Gavin: Strong And Weak Points »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. Legendary World War II paratrooper Lt. Gen. James Maurice Gavin epitomized what it means to be a stellar military leader; with the combination of great charm, extraordinary intelligence and moral/physical courage, Gavin was the reflection of what it truly means to be a leader of the people. Indeed, one ... View Full Description
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Hamburger Hill »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. From May 10-20, 1969, US and South Vietnamese troops collided for control of Ap Bia Mountain; in these ten days, fifty-six soldiers lost their lives and four hundred twenty more were wounded from the 101st Airborne. The United States ultimately captured "Hamburger Hill" by killing five hundred ninety-seven enemy ... View Full Description
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George Washington's Experiences in the American Revolution »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper examines the American Revolution with special attention to the role of George Washington. Washington's experience is confined primarily to his military experience. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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The Power and the Glory: Historical U.S. Role in World Environment »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page discussion of the historical role of the U.S. in world affairs. This paper notes that the U.S. as equally regarded as the most powerful nation in the world and the most glorious by most of her citizens. This role, however, has required both perseverance and strength to maintain in terms ... View Full Description
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Establishment Of The State Of Israel: Impact Upon Bedouin Of The Negev »

Number of pages 6

6 pages in length. Similar to the plight of America's indigenous Indian population when the Puritan colonists settled upon their territory, the Arab Bedouin in the Negev – a nomadic people who comprise twelve percent of Palestinian's minority population (Anonymous, 2004) – were forced into a miserable existence replete with loss of rights to ... View Full Description
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Clark/Waging Modern War »

Number of pages 8

An 8 page essay that discusses the major points from General Wesley Clark's autobiographical account of the Kosovo war, Waging Modern War. While Clark agrees with the political objectives of the Kosovo campaign and successfully used military force to obtain these objectives, his description of his Kosovo experience paints a scenario in which this successful ... View Full Description
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The Importance of Sea Power in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page discussion of the relative importance of the world's naval forces. By World War II, in fact, the battleship had come to be regarded as the ultimate offensive weapon. During this time the theories of Clausewitz, a Prussian military strategist, were commonly employed by most of the major world players. ... View Full Description
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Laser-Based Missile Systems »

Number of pages 13

A 13 page paper discussing the airborne and space-based antiballistic lasers. The military engagements that the US has been involved in over the past decade have highlighted to the American people the advances that technology has introduced into combat and defense. One of the most promising developments for the future, the airborne laser, ... View Full Description
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Dealing with North Korea »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page paper discussing nine options that the United States has for dealing with the government of North Korea regarding North Korea’s commitment to military buildup and threatening language regarding nuclear capability. When the time comes for action regarding North Korea, the choices available to US decision-makers likely will be best left to ... View Full Description
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Cooper/Last of the Mohicans »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page essay that examines the role of Duncan Heyward in James Fenimore Cooper's Last of the Mohicans. The character of the Major Duncan Heyward, new to the States and very English, provides Cooper with a means of making these points. Through Heyward, Cooper illustrates that many of the values of Europe do not ... View Full Description
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Change at IBM »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper looks at the way in which IBM has faced and implemented change. The company, first registered in 1912, has seen many changes and operating in a dynamic environment. The paper starts by showing the diversity of the development of the company. By the 1960’s there was a need to change and ... View Full Description
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General Aviation’s Place »

Number of pages 10

A 10 page paper discussing general aviation, that segment of the airline industry that is quite active yet receives little attention. General aviation includes all the flights that are not regularly scheduled or military in nature. At one New Jersey airport servicing only general aviation, the number of takeoffs and landings in 2000 ... View Full Description
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General Aviation’s Place »

Number of pages 13

A 13 page paper discussing the pistonprop aspect of general aviation, that segment of the airline industry that is quite active yet receives little attention. General aviation includes all the flights that are not regularly scheduled or military in nature. At one New Jersey airport servicing only general aviation, the number of takeoffs ... View Full Description
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Potomac Army Commanders: Comparison »

Number of pages 19

19 pages in length. Military prowess is but one element of being a brilliant commander, inasmuch as psychological construct and split-second maneuvering play just as critical a role in a chief officer's capacity to lead his troops to victory. Evaluating the manner by which Potomac Army commanders approached this objective finds a number ... View Full Description
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Holton/Forced Founders »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page book review of historian Woody Holton’s text Forced Founders, Indians, Debtors, Salves and the Making of the American Revolution in Virginia. This text offers a different slant on the forces that propelled the colonies into war with the greatest military power on earth at that time, the British empire. Holton’s guiding premise ... View Full Description
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20th Century Time: Conflict & Turmoil In The World »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. Deception, democracy and dedication to eradicate Communism, McCartan's Noble Cause centers upon the military activities of American fighter pilots during the Cold War whose single-minded intent is to carry out a deceptive plot that will ultimately cost the Soviets a victory. The point of the novel is to illustrate ... View Full Description
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Discrimination Of Women In Law Enforcement »

Number of pages 11

11 pages in length. Gender inequity is a social ill that even now as mankind moves into the twenty-first century is still as prevalent as it was fifty years ago. Even though the feminist movement garnered some tremendous strides for gender discrimination in developed countries, it has not had a noticeable impact upon ... View Full Description
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The Battle Of Gettysburg »

Number of pages 12

12 pages in length. Considered the watershed moment of the American Civil War, the Battle of Gettysburg served to bring to a close a procession of bloody battles that were fought to uphold the notion of democracy. While the Battle of Gettysburg may have signaled the beginning of the end of this chapter ... View Full Description
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Blood for Oil: The Evils of the Military-Industrial Complex »

Number of pages 15

This 15 page paper examines the military industrial complex and uses the Iraq War as an example. Blood for money charges are carefully examined. While the paper concludes that the U.S. is in Iraq for oil, it also admits that there are altruistic reasons as well. Research is provided to support the assumptions. Bibliography lists ... View Full Description
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Ishmael Beah/A Long Way Gone, Memoirs of a Boy Soldier »

Number of pages 8

An 8 page book review that examines this autobiography. There are places throughout the world where war has become a way of life and human rights violations are the norm. The large-print, hardcover edition of Ishmael Beah's autobiography A Long Way Gone, Memoirs of a Boy Soldier explains on its back cover that it has ... View Full Description
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Media Access: National Security Versus Public Access To Government Function »

Number of pages 10

10 pages in length. National security is maintained at myriad different levels and under countless different provisions so as to weigh the intrinsic risk associated with each individual perceived threat. When it comes to military tribunals and media access, a strong undercurrent of First Amendment rights versus the threat to national security fuels ... View Full Description
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John Okada/No-No Boy »

Number of pages 7

A 7 page research paper/essay that critically examines John Okada's novel No-No Boy. which addressees the immense psychological damage that was incurred by Japanese Americans who were interred by government order during World War II. The novel deals with the post-war experience of its protagonist, Ichiro Yamada, a "no-no boy" who answered "no" to two ... View Full Description
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Roman History To The Fall of the Republic »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page research paper that outlines briefly the culture of the Rome and the reasons behind the fall of the Roman republic. In ancient history, the power of Rome seemed eternal. This perception suggests questions as to what gave Rome her strength and also what caused that strength to decline. Looking at the crucial ... View Full Description
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Power and Wireless Senor Networks »

Number of pages 13

This 13 page paper examines the role of wireless senor networks and looks at how they are powered and considers the way they may be developed in the future. The paper starts by looking at the range of commercial military and other uses that sensor networks can are used for. The paper then discusses the ... View Full Description
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Cognitive Therapy With Iraq Veterans »

Number of pages 16

16 pages in length. Trauma of any kind throws people into various states of mental distress as the mind attempts to process - and thereby protect itself against - the imagery displayed during the disturbing incident. When the event is too much for the individual to manage, the individual's emotional and physical wellbeing ... View Full Description
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Character Development Of Ammalat-Bek »

Number of pages 10

10 pages in length. In the story Ammalat-bek, the central character of the same name spends the entire literary journey struggle with a combination of internal and external forces that serve to reflect the manner by which he develops throughout the story. The synergistic coupling of morality and psychological issues plague his conscience ... View Full Description
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