1. In your initial post, summarize recent developments in several states enacting voter ID laws. Analyze and describe the pros and cons on both sides of the debate about these laws. Is voter fraud a major problem for our democracy or are some groups trying to make it harder for some segments of society to vote? Draw your own conclusion about the debate over voter […]

Democratic governance is as much concerned with process as it is with outcomes, and democratic processes such as fair elections contribute to democratic governance. Yet, free and open elections alone are not enough to guarantee democratic governance. There are more specific processes at work that help support democratic governance and policy making on a day-to-day basis. In addition, there are principles such as equal justice […]

Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper that describes roles and functions of individuals in the criminal justice system and how victimization affects each role.Evaluate the roles of prosecutor, defense attorney, criminal, and victim.Summarize how victimization affects each role.Answer the following questions:What are the goals of sentencing associated with each role?What are the goals of alternative sanctions?What recommendations do you have regarding victims’ rights?Format your paper […]

Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper that describes roles and functions of individuals in the criminal justice system and how victimization affects each role.Evaluate the roles of prosecutor, defense attorney, criminal, and victim.Summarize how victimization affects each role.Answer the following questions:What are the goals of sentencing associated with each role?What are the goals of alternative sanctions?What recommendations do you have regarding victims’ rights?Format your paper […]

As a senior manager in a medium-sized but highly profitable equipment manufacturing organization, you and other senior leaders have decided to partner with another company on several projects of mutual interest. Your company has the financial strength and market strength to join the partnership, and you have negotiated a tentative agreement with the other company. Your company is in Houston, Texas, in the United States, […]

Scholars of international relations disagree about the inevitability of Great Power rivalries in the international system. Which of the arguments that you have read this week you find the most convincing? Why? (If you find none of the arguments convincing, offer your own alternative) Given your answer, and your knowledge of current international politics, should we expect a Great Power rivalry to develop in the […]

In light of everything you’ve learned in this course, what is your informed–and cautious–prediction regarding the future of the global economy?   – For instance, will the US be able to continue to act as the ultimate guarantor of global free trade and openness?  – What will be the consequence of the global debt crisis? – Will the neverending growth model of our current capitalist system […]

Read Case Study “Mead Meals on Wheels” in Chapter 9 of the required text. Using the information in the case study, discuss the following:   MMWC buys the equipment to expand their services. Present a recommendation supporting the type of financial impact the expansion of services will have on MMWC. Clearly label the calculation of the impact of food costs and the financial impact costs. […]

Visit Foundation Directory Online (http://fconline.foundationcenter.org) and click on the Foundation Center logo in the upper left hand corner. On the top right-hand side of the page you will see several links such as “Gain Knowledge” and “Press Room.” Take the opportunity to investigate the numerous resources available. Discuss two of the non-database resources available on this site. 

This assignment is a review of a current homeland security event.  Analyze the event based on the material covered so far in class.   You will prepare three to four pages in length (not including cover page or reference pages) exploring the event and any response to the event. An abstract is not required.  Follow the guidelines in either Course Content or in the conference. The paper is […]