Opinion Paper (Correctional Models)

There have been many different types of correctional models that have been used throughout history (Medical (treatment) model, Rehabilitation (Reform) model, Community model, Retribution (just deserts) model and the Justice model. In your opinion, which model is the most effective correctional model that will help reduce recidivism. Please remember to support your opinion with factual information.

Your paper should be in APA format and be at least 2-3 pages in length (the cover page and bibliography are not included in the 2-3 pages).

Criminal Evidence

Unit IVArticle Review
Conduct an online search for a news article about a criminal case that occurred in the past 5 years. Your article review
should address the information below.
Summarize the case and the article’s premise. What was used as criminal evidence in the case?
What was used as circumstantial evidence in the case?
Discuss whether or not the use of plea bargaining was used in this criminal case. If it was not used, why do you think it
was not used?
Would you say that the criminal was charged or not charged beyond a reasonable doubt? Why, or why not?
Analyze the article for findings on the interrelationship among courts, corrections, and law enforcement in this case. How
do you think communication among these players was used in this case to form conclusions?
Support your article review with a minimum of one reference from the Waldorf Online Library.
Your article review must be at least two pages in length, not counting the title or reference pages. Adhere to APA Style when
constructing this assignment, and include in-text citations and references for all sources that are used. Please note that no
abstract is needed.

Marketing in Action Case – Real Choices at Airbus

Read “Marketing in Action Case – Real Choices at Airbus” (Page 200)

Write a summary of at least 475+ words using the discussion questions 6-49 to 6-53, to guide your essay written in APA style, with a reference page and a cover page. APA requires double space. Your essay will be checked for originality via TurnItIn. There is not a target for matching but your instructor will be assessing that you have used your own words with proper in-text citations and quotation marks for direct quotes.

Discuss Lincoln’s civil rights record and his domestic wartime policies. How did some of these moves test the limits on the president’s constitutional authority?

Why did some Americans oppose these policies, and what constitutional arguments did they make?
Evaluate the justification for some of Lincoln’s decisions that were on shaky constitutional grounds (such as the suspension of habeas corpus or the imposition of martial law).
When does the exercise of presidential authority in the name of national security become an abuse of power?
Should the President alone have the authority to make these decisions? Explain your answer.

History – The Broken Heart of America

After reading the materials and watching 16 in Webster Groves, how would members of CORE or ACTION respond to the young people? What would they say to them? What would they explain to them? What would they want those 16 year olds to know?
Be sure to mention at least 3 different 16 years old specifically from the documentary in your response. Also, be sure to use specifics from the course reading.

Video:
16 in Webster Groves on Vimeo

*Will be uploading Chapters*

NIKE’S DTC DISTRIBUTION STRATEGY

Respond to the following scenario as you complete your report:
You have been hired as a consultant by Adidas to analyze Nike’s direct-to-consumer (DTC) distribution strategy to determine if Adidas should develop a similar competitive strategy.
Nike, the U.S. sportswear giant, has been working to bring its manufacturing process closer to the point-of-sale, and concurrently adopting a direct-to-consumer strategy with a focus on owning the experience. Selling direct-to-consumer, commonly referred to as DTC or D2C, means you are selling your products directly to your end customers.
Write a management report analyzing Nike’s supply chain strategy for Adidas’ executives. Include the following:
Explain why the company (Nike) has adopted a DTC supply chain strategy.
What are the advantages or disadvantages of a DTC supply chain strategy to Nike?
Why does a DTC strategy boost profitability?
Analyze the importance of the Internet and social media as related to the company’s (Nike’s) supply chain strategy.
In your analysis, consider not only today’s marketplace but also look ahead 10 years into the future. For example, what advantage does Nike gain against its competition by having a DTC supply chain strategy?
Analyze how the company’s (Nike’s) DTC strategy satisfies customers.
For example, what advantage does the company gain from connecting directly with its customers?
Recommend steps for the company (Nike) to continue to grow its DTC strategy.
Consider providing recommendations in the areas of organizational structure, technological investments, digital strategy, and customer relationship management.
Recommend steps for the company (Adidas) to effectively grow its DTC strategy.
Consider providing recommendations in the areas of organizational structure, technological investments, digital strategy, and customer relationship management.

Submission Requirements
Your assignment should also meet the following requirements:
Format: Submit a professional and well-organized Word document.
Length: 5–6 double-spaced pages.
Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12 point.
APA format: Use current APA style and formatting for in-text citations and references.
References: 3–4 sources are required. As the basis for your research, you can use any of the resources noted in this course, in the Capella library, and on the Internet.
Note: Attributing sources in your professional and academic work throughout this course and your program supports your analysis and conclusions and demonstrates ethical behavior and academic honesty. Following APA rules for attributing sources provides consistency and ensures that readers can locate original sources if desired.
Note: Use of additional resources will assist in achieving distinguished level ratings.

Psychometric

Intelligence and Achievement Paper
This week we began exploring the applications of psychological testing in the educational setting. In this exercise, you will use a standard psychological reference to evaluate the psychometric properties of 1 intelligence test and 1 achievement test.
Imagine you are a teacher at a local high school and have been asked to evaluate an intelligence test and achievement test. You will present your findings to your colleagues at the school.
Access the Mental Measurements Yearbook from the University Library by following these steps:
Click on Publications at the top of the library page.
Type “Mental Measurements Yearbook” into the search box.
Click on Mental Measurements Yearbook with Tests in Print.
Select a test and type a test name into the search box to open a specific test.
Note: You will be using an EBSCOhost search engine, but you will be searching within the Mental Measurements Yearbook.
Select 1 assessment of intelligence and 1 assessment of academic achievement.
Write a 500-word description of each of your tests using information from the Mental Measurements Yearbook in which you:
Include a general description of your test.
Evaluate each test for normative procedures, reliability, validity, and bias.
Format your presentation according to APA guidelines.

What factors impact the effectiveness of probation supervision? Include explanations in your response.

For Writing Assignment #2, your writing prompt is as follows:
What factors impact the effectiveness of probation supervision? Include explanations in your response.
No outside sources are needed for this assignment. Use only your textbook in preparing your response. DO NOT COPY FROM THE TEXTBOOK.
Remember: Writing Assignment must be at least 250 words, double spaced, using a 12pt font and 1 in margins.
Due Date: Sunday, Feb 27 by 11:59 PM I

Mass Spectroscopy

– Follow along with the CHEM 4181 Homework 3.docx file entirely, accordingly, accurately, and carefully in order to complete the Instrumental Analysis/Analytical Chemistry lab assignment.
– Make sure to complete the assignment at best before February 25th at 12:00 A.M. MDT.
– Must have expertise in Instrumental Analysis/Analytical Chemistry and Instrumental Analysis/Analytical Chemistry lab.
– Must show all work for the answers.
– For the parts that require graphing, use Excel and make sure that all graphs have title and axis labels with units.
– Must complete the discussion portion for the parts of which it’s required with explanations.
– When necessary, report numerical answers with the errors/uncertainties in the correct number of significant figures and units.
– If you need to use a value to calculate something in the next part of the calculation, then use the unrounded number when doing the calculation.
– All other details are given in the files and make use of them.