Accounting Fraud at WorldCom
Problem Statement This section reviews the events that lead up to the failure of Worldcom. The root cause review evaluates the problem similar to that of a fire. Like in all fires, multiple factors must contribute to the event. The presence of these contributing factors does not necessarily equat....

Al Capone
Prohibition led to the bootlegging of liquor and the gang wars of the 1920s. The most notorious gangster of all time, known as Al Capone, was the most powerful mob leader of his era. He dominated organized crime in the Chicago area from 1925 until 1931. Capone grew up during the roaring 20s in Chic....

Alphonse Capone (Al Capone) - The Famous Al of All Time
Alphonse Capone, better known as Al, is one of Americas best-known gangsters and also had one of the leading roles in the illegal activities that went on during the 1920s prohibition era. The reason why Chicago became known as a lawless city was because of what Capone was doing. Al Capone was ....

Being Deaf in a Modern World
Being deaf is a handicap that affects millions of people around the world every year. Hearing loss can result from any number of reasons that can affect the outer, middle, or inner ear. The range of hearing loss can also vary from mild to severe. The ear is made up of the outer, middle and inner ear....

Bernard Ebbers and WorldCom
Bernard Ebbers, a two time college drop out from Canada still managed to run one of the most successful companies after finally graduating from Mississippi College. In 1983 Bernard Ebbers started WorldCom, a long distance resale company. Shortly thereafter WorldCom under Ebbers leadership st....

Blow and Prozac Nation
Prozac Nation by Elizabeth Wurtzel is a memoir written about the authors life of depression, addictions, and her relationships. The author is an extremist when it came to her depression. She would portray her emotions so that everyone knew that she had a problem and for some reason are still there....

Business Problem Analysis: Drugs and Crime in the Correctional Service of Canada
Business Problem Analysis Bim Grewal Research 341 RES341 Ghassem Zarbi June 12, 2006 Business Problem Analysis Introduction A significant number of drug users have contact with the criminal justice system. Fully 80 percent of offenders admitted to federal corrections have substance ab....

Cancer: When You Think It Couldnt Happen To You
Martha Ann Jones Professor Stafford English 101 26 September 24, 2007 When You Think It Couldnt Happen To You No, I screamed as I was crying and tearing the hospitals towels. My momma was dying after struggling with cancer for some years. She was finally givin....

Capital Punishment
Capital punishment is not consistent with the ideal our criminal justice system strives to achieve and therefore must be abolished. It does not accomplish any of the classic principles of justice such as proportionality, distribution, and most obviously, rehabilitation. The death penalty is premised....

Causes of Correctional System Corruption
The purpose of our correctional system is well defined, the jobs the officers in our correctional system are defined, and the way the institutions that are included in our correctional system, are to be run are well defined. So why is there evidence of misconduct and corruption at eve....

Corporate Compliance Benchmarking
Introduction [In the corporate governance and compliance arena, Sarbanes Oxley Act has commanded considerable attention. Developed in response to accounting scares that rocked the business world, SOX has introduced significant legislative changes to corporate governance and financial reporting....

correctional facilities
1 Living under constant terror and fear of another terrorist attack one is set to wonder whether freedom is an option. With constant criticism it seems that the distribution of funds by the government have seemed unreasonable as ever. It is no longer clear where the governments priority is locat....

Corrections and Alternative Forms of Justice
The issue of criminal punishment can be seen within the media with respect to the various debates that surround the controversy of sentencing policy changes. When examining the various disputes regarding criminal punishment policies it is important to critically analyze the context in which they app....

Corrections: Treatment Programs
Throughout the history of Corrections we have seemingly figured out that we cant just lock people up and throw away the key. Florida statue states that the purpose of the Department of Corrections is to protect the public through the incarceration and supervision of offenders and to rehabilitate ....

Crack Down on Gang Violence
Gangs are typically characterized by people collaborating together. There are examples of this dating all the way back to the bible, pirates and are currently very active in society and culture today. Pirates are an excellent example of gang violence in history. Pirates showed signs of group violenc....

Crime, Scandal, and Trials
A Virginia sheriff covered up a scheme in which a dozen of his deputies sold seized guns and drugs to the public. The charges include racketeering conspiracy, weapons offenses, narcotics distribution, obstruction of justice and perjury (Corrections Forum, 2006). In todays society there a....

Ethics in Accounting
Ethics in Accounting and Financial Decision Making The article I have reviewed pertains to the ethical and financial decision making pertaining to Correctional Services of Canada. As members of Correctional Services of Canada we are uniquely situated in that we interact regularly with a wide and var....

Gene One Problem Solution
Problem Solution: GeneOne In Gene One scenario, it has been clearly stated that the CEO, Don Ruiz would like to take the company to a higher-ground by keeping up the demand and realizing he conservative annual growth targets of 40 %. To keep up the pace Gene One will have to go public within the n....

god is not in the thesaurus
God is Not in the Thesaurus by Bo Don Cox After finishing my reading of God is Not in the Thesaurus, I took a closer look at the title of the story. In his last chapter, Bo Don Cox describes how his search for a synonym for God resulted in the computers response, God is not in the thesa....

Hensel Phelps Construction Company
The Hensel Phelps Construction Company went into business in 1937. It is a company with a plan to succeed. They have since developed an award-winning construction company by building personal relationships with clients, trusted employees, and dedicated subcontractors and suppliers; growing from a ....

Human Rights of Drug Addicts
Human Rights of Drug Addicts The use of drugs has become a very controversial topic in society today. In general, addicts show a direct link between taking drugs and suffering from their effects. Drug addicts show a high rate in relation to criminal behavior and recurrent criminal offenses. Witho....

Infectious Diseases among Inmate Populations
Today, well over two million persons are imprisoned in American and, we as a country, have the highest percentage rate than any other country (Jacobi, 2005). One of the major issues, past and present, is managing infectious diseases among the inmate population. The health of inmates has not alway....

Infinity in a Moment
Dear Mel, Ive finally come to a conclusionthe first in my life I think. Im in love. What an annoying nothingthe word love. Undermined after years of unrepresented use and manipulative thought. Contemporary teens, playing with matches to start a fire that will only burn down their own founda....

John Gotti
John Joseph Gotti, Jr. was born on October 27, 1940 in Bronx, New York. He grew up very poor as a child living in Brooklyn, New York. When Gotti was 16 years old he dropped out of high-school after being involved with gambling in school. Gottis main goal in life was to become a Mafia boss of al....

Missouris Juvenile Justice System and Female Gang Members
Table of Contents Abstract page 3 Mission Statement page 4 Profile and Risk Factors page 5 Corrections and Detention page 5 Secure Care Correctional Facilities page 5-6 Moderate Care Correctional Facilities page 6 Community Based Care Correctional Faciliti....

My life and all about me
I grew up in Southern Georgia a very poor area; it was indeed a struggle for me looking back now I knew I had a good life growing u compared to today. I find it hard today even in the society I live in to make it. I'm a single parent of three kids, going through a divorce, and trying to obtain a c....

Not only does music affect your dance moves, It affects your brain as well!
Not only does music affect your dance moves, It affects your brain as well! Songs with violent musical lyrics increase aggression related to thoughts and emotions, and this effect is directly related to the violence in the lyrics. Therefore, violent musical lyrics can negatively affect a lis....

particpative management
Participative Management Participative management has been around a long time. The themes were formalized and popularized by behavioral scientists as Blake and Mouton (Managerial Grid), MacGregor (Theory X and Theory Y), and Lickert (Four-Model Systems). The central idea is that empowered employe....

Prison Rape
We all know that our prisons are the final frontier for the socially rejected criminals and violent offenders. We know that our prisons are so overcrowded that the Supreme Court of California issued a court order to reduce the number of inmates. We know that since there are more inmates in prison t....

Prison: Not always the Answer
Prison has been one of the longest running solutions to crime. Prisons have inmates in ranges of short term non violent to the most predatory and dangerous criminals. Prison is a good place to keep the criminals off the streets, such as murders, rapists, those who induce physical harm and abuse o....

Quantity of Beer Demanded in Ontario and its Relationship with the Price of Wine in Ontario
Most papers surrounding the issue of alcohol demand focus on the control of alcohol consumption through increased taxes and less advertising. These studies are useful nonetheless because they provide this research paper with data for wine, beer, and alcohol consumption as well as price and income el....

Rehab for Criminals
Prison inmates, are some of the most "maladjusted" people in society. Most of the inmates have had too little discipline or too much, come from broken homes, and have no self-esteem. They are very insecure and are "at war with themselves as well as with society" (Szumski 20). Most inmates did not le....

Rehabilitation of Criminals in America
Prison inmates, are some of the most maladjusted people in society. Most of the inmates havehad too little discipline or too much, come from broken homes, and have no self-esteem. They are veryinsecure and are at war with themselves as well as with society (Szumski 20). Most inmates did notlearn ....

Rehabilitation Today
Rehabilitation Today There are many controversial and difficult problems that plague the society of the United States. The issue of crime is often found at the center of most discussions. This might have something to do with the fat that crime has a very adverse effect on society. Crime is often s....

Serial Killers Ted Bundy and Jeffrey Dahmer
Theodore Robert Bundy was born November 24, 1946, Burlington, Vermont and died January 24, 1989, Starke, Florida. Serial murderer and rapist, he is one of the most notorious criminals of the late 20th century. Ted Bundy is one of the worst serial killers in history. His childhood was anything but....

Sex Offenders
Sex offenders have been a serious problem for our legal system at all levels, not to mention those who have been their victims. There are 43,000 inmates in prison for sexual offenses while each year in this country over 510,000 children are sexually assaulted (Oakes 99). The latter statistic, ....

Staffing in a Womens Prison
Springfield Womens Prison is located centrally in Springfield, MA. The prison is to be built and completed for the year 2010. The penitentiary will become 1 of many medium security level prisons in the state of Massachusetts. This prison will house nearly 800 women varying from several different ....

STRATEGY OF MANAGEMENT APPLIED RESEARCH
STRATEGY OF MANAGEMENT APPLIED RESEARCH WESTERN REGIONAL DETENTION FACILITY Senior Seminar in Management MG401 Park University June 2005 TABLE OF CONTENTS ....

Technical Violations and the Impact on Further Criminality Amongst Probationers
TECHNICAL VIOLATIONS AND THE IMPACT IT HAS ON FURTHER CRIMINALITY AMONGST PROBATIONERS Table of Contents Chapter Page ....

Texas Women's Roles in the Suffrage Movement
TEXAS WOMENS ROLES IN THE SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT Texas Women's Roles In The Suffrage Movement Virginia S. Fleming Texas Womens University HIST 4903 Texas Womens Roles In The Suffrage Movement Women's Clubs Women's clubs had begun to grow i....

The cost of Three Strikes
In the late 80's the state of California was in it worst economic slump since the great depression of the 1920's. People who wanted to work couldn't find jobs. Some people turned to crime to feed themselves and survive. Meanwhile, crack cocaine was having a devastating effect on low-income communit....

The Pros and Cons of the Public and Private Prison
Over the past decade the prison population has soared to enormous numbers. According to Champion (2005), the number of state and federal prisoners in the United States quadrupled during the 1980s and 1990s, increasing from about 319,000 in 1980 to 773,000 in 1990 and 1,302,000 in 1999. Another ....

Use of Networking and communications
Running head: USE OF NETWORKING AND COMMUNICATIONS Use of Networking and communications Bim Grewal Eric Wong Computers Information Processing CIS 319 Sep 05, 2006 Use of Networking and communications In an organization as large as the Correctional Services of Canada (C....

Wireless Technology
AbstractWireless technology can provide many benefits to computing including faster response to queries, reduced time spent on paperwork, increased online time for users, just-in-time and real time control, tighter communications between clients and hosts. Wireless Computing is governed by two gener....

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