Incident 1: Describe a communication incident that was very frustrating to you, focussing on the communication behaviours of the parties. This should be an incident which you think can be analysed in terms of the communication process. Write a 150 word description of the incident and then analyse the reasons that this communication incident was difficult. You may describe the role of the sender, encoding […]

There are a number of stages in the process that must be done properly to ensure a juvenile is appropriately treated.   First, it must be determined early in the process if the juvenile should be diverted from the formal system.  As we have learned, this is often the case and does have significant advantages over institutionalization including the availability of services.  Programs offered inside an […]

CARDWARE is growing by leaps and bounds. It has now opened 10 new stores nationwide under the name “The Sporty One.” It has been agreed by the Board of Directors at CARDWARE Inc. that each store shall have a general manager and assistant manager who both were to act as sales persons and one additional sales person. The slogan the store advertises its sports ware […]

Parker & Co., located in New Orleans, offered Donna, a resident of Atlanta, a job as an accountant at a salary of $70,000 a year.  Donna accepted.  Donna then resigned from her $50,000 job in Atlanta, gave notice on her apartment, spent $1,200 on a special wardrobe, bought a new car, made a $800 deposit on an apartment in New Orleans, and gave her dog […]

As you begin your research process, you will come across new terms and concepts that seem unique to research—in fact, they may seem like another language. When learning a new language, reference materials, such as a dictionary or grammar book, are always important to have close at hand. The Walden Library provides a helpful reference tool called The SAGE Encyclopedia of Social Science Research Methods to guide […]

The Supreme Court has repeatedly asserted that a defendant is not entitled to a jury composed in whole or in part of persons of his own race. Although these rulings establish that states are not obligated to use racially mixed juries, they do not prohibit states from doing so. In fact, a number of policymakers and legal scholars have proposed reforms that use racial criteria […]

PharmaCARE (We CARE about YOUR health®) is one of the world’s most successful pharmaceutical companies, enjoying a reputation as a caring, ethical and well-run company that produces high-quality products that save millions of lives and enhance the quality of life for millions of others. The company offers free and discounted drugs to low-income consumers, has a foundation that sponsors healthcare educational programs and scholarships, and […]

Larry Landlord has recently renovated an apartment and has put it on the market to be rented for $800.00 a month. Larry Landlord has been in business for approximately five (5) years and has had both positive and negative experiences with tenants. Larry Landlord is hoping to find a good, long-term tenant for his apartment. Roger Renter saw Larry’s sign for the apartment for rent […]

You are an investigator with the District Attorney’s Investigation Team for a major metropolitan area. You are one of the recently hired 16 new investigators that will be sprinkled throughout the department. All 16 of you have had little time as investigators and the Chief’s concern is that you all are properly trained in issues of the exclusionary rule to avoid problems later on during […]

FACTS: THE Decision Sciences Institute, Inc. sent email ballots to its members for their use in amending their Constitution. The Members were not required to sign their ballots. A review of the membership roster used to send the email ballots disclosed that 18 members did not receive ballots.  The Decision Sciences Institute Inc. did not preserve copies of ballots cast and it is not known […]