Prepare a brief presentation on a criminology topic or issue of interest to you. Go to the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) website at www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs (Links to an external site.). Browse the BJS publications for a topic that interests you.
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Because of the increased ease of information, plagiarism has become a growing issue in academia, particularly with online learning. We want to be careful that we are always using our own words and citing appropriately in our discussions and our assignments. Plagiarism is considered to be a very serious offense and will be treated as such.
Continue readingProvide a two to three page summary of the claims and warrants presented in a newspaper editorial of their choosing, coupled with a critical assessment of the strengths and weaknesses evident in the columnist’s argument and supporting material.
Continue readingWhat are some examples of the way culture ( either broad culture or aspects of culture) affect human development? Think about your own culture and how it has affected your development.
Continue readingFind a source that provides tips about how to maintain your privacy while online. Then, proceed to write 3 paragraphs discussing these tips.
Do you think they’re accurate or specific enough?
Have you ever experienced an issue where you wished you’d known one of these tips?
Could you suggest additional tips to include?
This script is for an Audio-Visual Essay and must demonstrate an understanding of what European art cinema involves in relation to Bicycle Thieves (1948) and its corresponding film movement (Italian Neo-Realism).
How does Bicycle Thieves reflect a European Art cinema sensibility?
Discuss the Mise-en-scène (set design, lighting and location) Make sure to separate each one in a paragraph and label each paragraph.
Write a 2-page essay focused on the organizing aspects of your chosen company (e.g., the different roles of management, management environment, and managerial issues, etc.). You are required to use at least two peer-reviewed journals as outside sources and expected to follow the 6th edition APA format.
Select 1 of the quotes below that best summarizes your view of history, discuss how this quote encapsulates your opinions.
a) History consists of a series of accumulated imaginative inventions. – Voltaire, philosopher
b) History is a myth that men agree to believe. –Napoleon, French leader
c) With the historian it is an article of faith that knowledge of the past is a key to understanding the present. – Kenneth Stampp, historian
d) History is who we are and why we are the way we are. ~David McCullough, historian, author of John Adams
e) I’m interested in the way in which the past affects the present and I think that if we understand a good deal more about history, we automatically understand a great more about contemporary life. – TONI MORRISON, Time interview, Jan. 21, 1998
Lorna Goodison’s poem, “A Celebration of Emancipation,” deals with the Emancipation Act of 1834 which abolished slavery in the English colonies of the Caribbean, but did not grant full freedom to the slaves until they had completed what was termed “Apprenticeship,” an additional four years of mandatory labor on the sugar estates. The poem depicts the attitudes of those who were made free earlier to those who were still tied by Apprenticeship to the estates. Continue reading
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