Recently, several former police officers have been prosecuted and/or convicted after their involvement in excessive use of force incidents.  These incidents have also sparked some states to consider legal reform such as the elimination of qualified immunity. What types of social control could be applied to this situation?  Are these […]

Tennessee recently passed a new law that allows faith-based adoption agencies to deny service to same-sex couples.  Specifically, the law says that no licensed adoption agencies would be required to “participate in any placement of a child for foster care of adoption if doing so would violate the agency’s written […]

Girl in Black and White source: the file attached   Discussion questions are based on pages 141-278 (Chapters 11-20 and Epilogue) of Girl in Black and White. (Note: Chapters 11, 12 and 13 in Give Me Liberty will help you put nineteenth century slavery, abolitionism and events leading to the Civil War into context.) But only […]

Read the article below, and feel free to Google more information on Damien Echols. His story is an interesting one regarding topics we have discussed, such as eye witness testimony, prejudice, discrimination, and the fundamental attribution error. It also relates to nature-nurture issues. Damien was diagnosed with mental illnesses also, […]

Moment planning Globalization Aim: The moment will give knowledge the consequences of globalization To do: individual analysis, free text from different perspectives (eg economic, political, social and/or ecological consequences). Knowledge requirements international relations: E: Clear and with some certainty, simple reflections C: Extensive and with some certainty, well-founded reflections A: […]

Security Trends and Legal Issues – Week 8 Assignment Final Project For the final project, write a paper exploring themes at the intersection of technology and policy. Select one of the following topics: • Methods for reducing the level of international cybercrime Prepare an 8 – 10 paged paper that […]

Divorce – the formal dissolution of marriage – is a relatively common experience in the United States. Although relatively rare in early 20th century, today almost everyone knows someone who has gone through a divorce. What are the causes of divorce and what are its consequences for the former spouses […]

Write a 1-2-page paper explaining the main factors impacting divorce among couples across all age spans.  Looking at marriage from the social exchange perspective, how can one improve their odds and circumstances to prevent divorce?

Choose a legacy system/social problem for example finance/payments Explain how the system operates outside of blockchain/historically Exposition of how blockchain proposes to change system and what are the benefits Find a project and describe how it implements blockchain as part of the solution MAY 3rd Paper Due Medical Records/Financial Payments/International […]