Author: chris

Discuss the nuclear reactions within the reactor of a nuclear power plant? Contrast the Three Mile Island, Chernobyl, and Fukushima Da-ichi incidents with respect to the cause of the incident and radiation levels measured after the incident. Your response must be at least 200 words in length. reference citations .

Discuss the nuclear reactions within the reactor of a nuclear power plant?  Contrast the Three Mile Island, Chernobyl, and Fukushima Da-ichi incidents with respect to the cause of the incident and radiation levels measured after the incident.

Your response must be at least 200 words in length.  reference citations

Discuss what you learned about your own ethical decision- making process from the self-assessments.

omplete the Ethical Self-Assessment located at http://www.ache.org/newclub/career/ethself.cfm.

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you examine the influence of individual ethics on decision making within the health care industry.

Include the following in your paper:

  • Identify the four major ethical principles.
  • Discuss what you learned about your own ethical decision- making process from the self-assessments.
  • Examine the effect of professional ACHE standards on your ethical decision- making process.
  • Explain how your individual ethics influence your decision- making process.
  • Examine the influence of individual ethics on professional decisions.
  • Analyze the relationship of these principles to current health care issues.

Examine the influence of individual ethics on professional decisions.

omplete the Ethical Self-Assessment located at http://www.ache.org/newclub/career/ethself.cfm.

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you examine the influence of individual ethics on decision making within the health care industry.

Include the following in your paper:

  • Identify the four major ethical principles.
  • Discuss what you learned about your own ethical decision- making process from the self-assessments.
  • Examine the effect of professional ACHE standards on your ethical decision- making process.
  • Explain how your individual ethics influence your decision- making process.
  • Examine the influence of individual ethics on professional decisions.
  • Analyze the relationship of these principles to current health care issues.

Determine the fundamental obstacles or challenges that business management in general must overcome in order to implement data analytics.

 Turninin not over 25%

Non Plagairism

 

In this highly competitive business environment, businesses are constantly seeking ways to gain traction and understand what is on the minds of current customers and potential customers in order to increase business efficiency. Many companies have turned to business intelligence (BI) and data analytics.

 

 

Select FedEx company that is currently using data analytics. Use the industry / company you have selected as the basis for your written paper.

 

 

Write a four to six (4-6) page paper in which you:

 

  1. Define data analytics in general and provide a brief overview of the evolution of utilizing data analytics in business.
  2. Analyze the main advantages and disadvantages of using data analytics within the industry or company that you have chosen.
  3. Determine the fundamental obstacles or challenges that business management in general must overcome in order to implement data analytics. Next, suggest a strategy that business management could use to overcome the obstacles or challenges in question. Provide a rationale for your response.
  4. Analyze the overall manner in which data analytics transformed the industry or company you selected with regard to customer responsiveness and satisfaction.
  5. Speculate on the trend of using data analytics for the chosen industry or company in the next ten (10) years. Next, determine at least one (1) additional type of data that one could collect by using data analytics. Provide a rationale for your response.
  6. Use at least three (3) quality references. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.

 

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

 

  • Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
  • Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

 

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

 

  • Explain how the components of an information technology system interrelate in an organizational context.
  • Use technology and information resources to research issues in information systems and technology.
  • Write clearly and concisely about topics related to information systems for decision making using proper writing mechanics and technical style conventions.
Points: 120 Assignment 1: The New Frontier: Data Analytics
Criteria Unacceptable

Below 70% F

 Fair

70-79% C

 Proficient

80-89% B

 Exemplary

90-100% A
1. Define data analytics in general and provide a brief overview of the evolution of utilizing data analytics in business.

Weight: 15%

 Did not submit or incompletely defined data analytics in general; did not submit or incompletely provided a brief overview of the evolution of utilizing data analytics in business. Partially defined data analytics in general; partially provided a brief overview of the evolution of utilizing data analytics in business. Satisfactorily defined data analytics in general; satisfactorily provided a brief overview of the evolution of utilizing data analytics in business. Thoroughly defined data analytics in general; thoroughly provided a brief overview of the evolution of utilizing data analytics in business.
2. Analyze the main advantages and disadvantages of using data analytics within the industry or company that you have chosen.

Weight: 15%

 Did not submit or incompletely analyzed the main advantages and disadvantages of using data analytics within the industry or company that you have chosen. Partially analyzed the main advantages and disadvantages of using data analytics within the industry or company that you have chosen. Satisfactorily analyzed the main advantages and disadvantages of using data analytics within the industry or company that you have chosen. Thoroughly analyzed the main advantages and disadvantages of using data analytics within the industry or company that you have chosen.
3. Determine the fundamental obstacles or challenges that business management in general must overcome in order to implement data analytics. Next, suggest a strategy that business management could use to overcome the obstacles or challenges in question. Provide a rationale for your response.

Weight: 20%

 Did not submit or incompletely determined the fundamental obstacles or challenges that business management in general must overcome in order to implement data analytics. Did not submit or incompletely suggested a strategy that business management could use to overcome the obstacles or challenges in question. Did not submit or incompletely provided a rationale for your response. Partially determined the fundamental obstacles or challenges that business management in general must overcome in order to implement data analytics. Partially suggested a strategy that business management could use to overcome the obstacles or challenges in question. Partially provided a rationale for your response. Satisfactorily determined the fundamental obstacles or challenges that business management in general must overcome in order to implement data analytics. Satisfactorily suggested a strategy that business management could use to overcome the obstacles or challenges in question. Satisfactorily provided a rationale for your response. Thoroughly determined the fundamental obstacles or challenges that business management in general must overcome in order to implement data analytics. Thoroughly suggested a strategy that business management could use to overcome the obstacles or challenges in question. Thoroughly provided a rationale for your response.
4. Analyze the overall manner in which data analytics transformed the industry or company you selected with regard to customer responsiveness and satisfaction.

Weight: 15%

 Did not submit or incompletely analyzed the overall manner in which data analytics transformed the industry or company you selected with regard to customer responsiveness and satisfaction. Partially analyzed the overall manner in which data analytics transformed the industry or company you selected with regard to customer responsiveness and satisfaction. Satisfactorily analyzed the overall manner in which data analytics transformed the industry or company you selected with regard to customer responsiveness and satisfaction. Thoroughly analyzed the overall manner in which data analytics transformed the industry or company you selected with regard to customer responsiveness and satisfaction.
5. Speculate on the trend of using data analytics for the chosen industry or company in the next ten (10) years. Next, determine at least one (1) additional type of data that one could collect by using data analytics. Provide a rationale for your response.

Weight: 20%

 Did not submit or incompletely speculated on the trend of using data analytics for the chosen industry or company in the next ten (10) years. Did not submit or incompletely determined at least one (1) additional type of data that one could collect by using data analytics. Did not submit or incompletely provided a rationale for your response. Partially speculated on the trend of using data analytics for the chosen industry or company in the next ten (10) years. Partially determined at least one (1) additional type of data that one could collect by using data analytics. Partially provided a rationale for your response. Satisfactorily speculated on the trend of using data analytics for the chosen industry or company in the next ten (10) years. Satisfactorily determined at least one (1) additional type of data that one could collect by using data analytics. Satisfactorily provided a rationale for your response. Thoroughly speculated on the trend of using data analytics for the chosen industry or company in the next ten (10) years. Thoroughly determined at least one (1) additional type of data that one could collect by using data analytics. Thoroughly provided a rationale for your response.
6. 3 references

Weight: 5%

 No references provided. Does not meet the required number of references; some or all references poor quality choices. Meets number of required references; all references high quality choices. Exceeds number of required references; all references high quality choices.
7. Clarity, writing mechanics, and formatting requirements

Weight: 10%

 More than 6 errors present 5-6 errors present 3-4 errors

Explain how the components of an information technology system interrelate in an organizational context.

 Turninin not over 25%

Non Plagairism

 

In this highly competitive business environment, businesses are constantly seeking ways to gain traction and understand what is on the minds of current customers and potential customers in order to increase business efficiency. Many companies have turned to business intelligence (BI) and data analytics.

 

 

Select FedEx company that is currently using data analytics. Use the industry / company you have selected as the basis for your written paper.

 

 

Write a four to six (4-6) page paper in which you:

 

  1. Define data analytics in general and provide a brief overview of the evolution of utilizing data analytics in business.
  2. Analyze the main advantages and disadvantages of using data analytics within the industry or company that you have chosen.
  3. Determine the fundamental obstacles or challenges that business management in general must overcome in order to implement data analytics. Next, suggest a strategy that business management could use to overcome the obstacles or challenges in question. Provide a rationale for your response.
  4. Analyze the overall manner in which data analytics transformed the industry or company you selected with regard to customer responsiveness and satisfaction.
  5. Speculate on the trend of using data analytics for the chosen industry or company in the next ten (10) years. Next, determine at least one (1) additional type of data that one could collect by using data analytics. Provide a rationale for your response.
  6. Use at least three (3) quality references. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.

 

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

 

  • Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
  • Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

 

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

 

  • Explain how the components of an information technology system interrelate in an organizational context.
  • Use technology and information resources to research issues in information systems and technology.
  • Write clearly and concisely about topics related to information systems for decision making using proper writing mechanics and technical style conventions.
Points: 120 Assignment 1: The New Frontier: Data Analytics
Criteria Unacceptable

Below 70% F

 Fair

70-79% C

 Proficient

80-89% B

 Exemplary

90-100% A
1. Define data analytics in general and provide a brief overview of the evolution of utilizing data analytics in business.

Weight: 15%

 Did not submit or incompletely defined data analytics in general; did not submit or incompletely provided a brief overview of the evolution of utilizing data analytics in business. Partially defined data analytics in general; partially provided a brief overview of the evolution of utilizing data analytics in business. Satisfactorily defined data analytics in general; satisfactorily provided a brief overview of the evolution of utilizing data analytics in business. Thoroughly defined data analytics in general; thoroughly provided a brief overview of the evolution of utilizing data analytics in business.
2. Analyze the main advantages and disadvantages of using data analytics within the industry or company that you have chosen.

Weight: 15%

 Did not submit or incompletely analyzed the main advantages and disadvantages of using data analytics within the industry or company that you have chosen. Partially analyzed the main advantages and disadvantages of using data analytics within the industry or company that you have chosen. Satisfactorily analyzed the main advantages and disadvantages of using data analytics within the industry or company that you have chosen. Thoroughly analyzed the main advantages and disadvantages of using data analytics within the industry or company that you have chosen.
3. Determine the fundamental obstacles or challenges that business management in general must overcome in order to implement data analytics. Next, suggest a strategy that business management could use to overcome the obstacles or challenges in question. Provide a rationale for your response.

Weight: 20%

 Did not submit or incompletely determined the fundamental obstacles or challenges that business management in general must overcome in order to implement data analytics. Did not submit or incompletely suggested a strategy that business management could use to overcome the obstacles or challenges in question. Did not submit or incompletely provided a rationale for your response. Partially determined the fundamental obstacles or challenges that business management in general must overcome in order to implement data analytics. Partially suggested a strategy that business management could use to overcome the obstacles or challenges in question. Partially provided a rationale for your response. Satisfactorily determined the fundamental obstacles or challenges that business management in general must overcome in order to implement data analytics. Satisfactorily suggested a strategy that business management could use to overcome the obstacles or challenges in question. Satisfactorily provided a rationale for your response. Thoroughly determined the fundamental obstacles or challenges that business management in general must overcome in order to implement data analytics. Thoroughly suggested a strategy that business management could use to overcome the obstacles or challenges in question. Thoroughly provided a rationale for your response.
4. Analyze the overall manner in which data analytics transformed the industry or company you selected with regard to customer responsiveness and satisfaction.

Weight: 15%

 Did not submit or incompletely analyzed the overall manner in which data analytics transformed the industry or company you selected with regard to customer responsiveness and satisfaction. Partially analyzed the overall manner in which data analytics transformed the industry or company you selected with regard to customer responsiveness and satisfaction. Satisfactorily analyzed the overall manner in which data analytics transformed the industry or company you selected with regard to customer responsiveness and satisfaction. Thoroughly analyzed the overall manner in which data analytics transformed the industry or company you selected with regard to customer responsiveness and satisfaction.
5. Speculate on the trend of using data analytics for the chosen industry or company in the next ten (10) years. Next, determine at least one (1) additional type of data that one could collect by using data analytics. Provide a rationale for your response.

Weight: 20%

 Did not submit or incompletely speculated on the trend of using data analytics for the chosen industry or company in the next ten (10) years. Did not submit or incompletely determined at least one (1) additional type of data that one could collect by using data analytics. Did not submit or incompletely provided a rationale for your response. Partially speculated on the trend of using data analytics for the chosen industry or company in the next ten (10) years. Partially determined at least one (1) additional type of data that one could collect by using data analytics. Partially provided a rationale for your response. Satisfactorily speculated on the trend of using data analytics for the chosen industry or company in the next ten (10) years. Satisfactorily determined at least one (1) additional type of data that one could collect by using data analytics. Satisfactorily provided a rationale for your response. Thoroughly speculated on the trend of using data analytics for the chosen industry or company in the next ten (10) years. Thoroughly determined at least one (1) additional type of data that one could collect by using data analytics. Thoroughly provided a rationale for your response.
6. 3 references

Weight: 5%

 No references provided. Does not meet the required number of references; some or all references poor quality choices. Meets number of required references; all references high quality choices. Exceeds number of required references; all references high quality choices.
7. Clarity, writing mechanics, and formatting requirements

Weight: 10%

 More than 6 errors present 5-6 errors present 3-4 errors

Analyze the main advantages and disadvantages of using data analytics within the industry or company that you have chosen.

 Turninin not over 25%

Non Plagairism

 

In this highly competitive business environment, businesses are constantly seeking ways to gain traction and understand what is on the minds of current customers and potential customers in order to increase business efficiency. Many companies have turned to business intelligence (BI) and data analytics.

 

 

Select FedEx company that is currently using data analytics. Use the industry / company you have selected as the basis for your written paper.

 

 

Write a four to six (4-6) page paper in which you:

 

  1. Define data analytics in general and provide a brief overview of the evolution of utilizing data analytics in business.
  2. Analyze the main advantages and disadvantages of using data analytics within the industry or company that you have chosen.
  3. Determine the fundamental obstacles or challenges that business management in general must overcome in order to implement data analytics. Next, suggest a strategy that business management could use to overcome the obstacles or challenges in question. Provide a rationale for your response.
  4. Analyze the overall manner in which data analytics transformed the industry or company you selected with regard to customer responsiveness and satisfaction.
  5. Speculate on the trend of using data analytics for the chosen industry or company in the next ten (10) years. Next, determine at least one (1) additional type of data that one could collect by using data analytics. Provide a rationale for your response.
  6. Use at least three (3) quality references. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.

 

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

 

  • Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
  • Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

 

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

 

  • Explain how the components of an information technology system interrelate in an organizational context.
  • Use technology and information resources to research issues in information systems and technology.
  • Write clearly and concisely about topics related to information systems for decision making using proper writing mechanics and technical style conventions.
Points: 120 Assignment 1: The New Frontier: Data Analytics
Criteria Unacceptable

Below 70% F

 Fair

70-79% C

 Proficient

80-89% B

 Exemplary

90-100% A
1. Define data analytics in general and provide a brief overview of the evolution of utilizing data analytics in business.

Weight: 15%

 Did not submit or incompletely defined data analytics in general; did not submit or incompletely provided a brief overview of the evolution of utilizing data analytics in business. Partially defined data analytics in general; partially provided a brief overview of the evolution of utilizing data analytics in business. Satisfactorily defined data analytics in general; satisfactorily provided a brief overview of the evolution of utilizing data analytics in business. Thoroughly defined data analytics in general; thoroughly provided a brief overview of the evolution of utilizing data analytics in business.
2. Analyze the main advantages and disadvantages of using data analytics within the industry or company that you have chosen.

Weight: 15%

 Did not submit or incompletely analyzed the main advantages and disadvantages of using data analytics within the industry or company that you have chosen. Partially analyzed the main advantages and disadvantages of using data analytics within the industry or company that you have chosen. Satisfactorily analyzed the main advantages and disadvantages of using data analytics within the industry or company that you have chosen. Thoroughly analyzed the main advantages and disadvantages of using data analytics within the industry or company that you have chosen.
3. Determine the fundamental obstacles or challenges that business management in general must overcome in order to implement data analytics. Next, suggest a strategy that business management could use to overcome the obstacles or challenges in question. Provide a rationale for your response.

Weight: 20%

 Did not submit or incompletely determined the fundamental obstacles or challenges that business management in general must overcome in order to implement data analytics. Did not submit or incompletely suggested a strategy that business management could use to overcome the obstacles or challenges in question. Did not submit or incompletely provided a rationale for your response. Partially determined the fundamental obstacles or challenges that business management in general must overcome in order to implement data analytics. Partially suggested a strategy that business management could use to overcome the obstacles or challenges in question. Partially provided a rationale for your response. Satisfactorily determined the fundamental obstacles or challenges that business management in general must overcome in order to implement data analytics. Satisfactorily suggested a strategy that business management could use to overcome the obstacles or challenges in question. Satisfactorily provided a rationale for your response. Thoroughly determined the fundamental obstacles or challenges that business management in general must overcome in order to implement data analytics. Thoroughly suggested a strategy that business management could use to overcome the obstacles or challenges in question. Thoroughly provided a rationale for your response.
4. Analyze the overall manner in which data analytics transformed the industry or company you selected with regard to customer responsiveness and satisfaction.

Weight: 15%

 Did not submit or incompletely analyzed the overall manner in which data analytics transformed the industry or company you selected with regard to customer responsiveness and satisfaction. Partially analyzed the overall manner in which data analytics transformed the industry or company you selected with regard to customer responsiveness and satisfaction. Satisfactorily analyzed the overall manner in which data analytics transformed the industry or company you selected with regard to customer responsiveness and satisfaction. Thoroughly analyzed the overall manner in which data analytics transformed the industry or company you selected with regard to customer responsiveness and satisfaction.
5. Speculate on the trend of using data analytics for the chosen industry or company in the next ten (10) years. Next, determine at least one (1) additional type of data that one could collect by using data analytics. Provide a rationale for your response.

Weight: 20%

 Did not submit or incompletely speculated on the trend of using data analytics for the chosen industry or company in the next ten (10) years. Did not submit or incompletely determined at least one (1) additional type of data that one could collect by using data analytics. Did not submit or incompletely provided a rationale for your response. Partially speculated on the trend of using data analytics for the chosen industry or company in the next ten (10) years. Partially determined at least one (1) additional type of data that one could collect by using data analytics. Partially provided a rationale for your response. Satisfactorily speculated on the trend of using data analytics for the chosen industry or company in the next ten (10) years. Satisfactorily determined at least one (1) additional type of data that one could collect by using data analytics. Satisfactorily provided a rationale for your response. Thoroughly speculated on the trend of using data analytics for the chosen industry or company in the next ten (10) years. Thoroughly determined at least one (1) additional type of data that one could collect by using data analytics. Thoroughly provided a rationale for your response.
6. 3 references

Weight: 5%

 No references provided. Does not meet the required number of references; some or all references poor quality choices. Meets number of required references; all references high quality choices. Exceeds number of required references; all references high quality choices.
7. Clarity, writing mechanics, and formatting requirements

Weight: 10%

 More than 6 errors present 5-6 errors present 3-4 errors

Describe the nature of globalization, and assess the aims and methods of comparative criminal justice and criminology.

 

Due Week 3 and worth 200 points

 

 

 

Use the Internet or Strayer databases to research one (1) transnational crime as it applies to two (2) different countries of your own choosing.

 

 

 

Write a two to three (2-3) page paper in which you:

 

  1. Review one (1) transnational crime.
  2. Compare and contrast the two (2) countries for their definition of the crime, crime rate, and tools used to measure the crime.
  3. Determine each country’s legal traditions and their major influences on crime definition, rate, and measurement.
  4. Examine the extent to which crime statistics compiled in different countries can adequately be compared. Provide support for the response.
  5. Use at least three (3) quality references. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.

 

 

 

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

 

  • Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
  • Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

 

 

 

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

 

  • Describe the nature of globalization, and assess the aims and methods of comparative criminal justice and criminology.
  • Explain the nature and extent of various types of transnational crime.
  • Describe the principles of the four (4) major legal traditions and types of legal systems around the world.

 

  • Use technology and information resources to research comparative perspectives in criminal justice.

 

  • Write clearly and concisely about criminal justice topics using proper writing mechanics and APA style conventions.

 

 

 

Grading for this assignment will be based on answer quality, logic / organization of the paper, and language and writing skills, using the following rubric.

 

Points: 200

Assignment 1: Research Paper

Criteria

Unacceptable

Below 60% F

Meets Minimum Expectations

60-69% D

Fair

70-79% C

Proficient

80-89% B

Exemplary

90-100% A
1. Review one (1) transnational crime.

Weight: 15%

 Did not submit or incompletely reviewed one (1) transnational crime. Insufficiently reviewed one (1) transnational crime. Partially reviewed one (1) transnational crime. Satisfactorily reviewed one (1) transnational crime. Thoroughly reviewed one (1) transnational crime.
2. Compare and contrast the two (2) countries for their definition of the crime, crime rate, and tools used to measure the crime.

Weight: 25%

 Did not submit or incompletely compared and contrasted the two (2) countries for their definition of the crime, crime rate, and tools used to measure the crime. Insufficiently compared and contrasted the two (2) countries for their definition of the crime, crime rate, and tools used to measure the crime. Partially compared and contrasted the two (2) countries for their definition of the crime, crime rate, and tools used to measure the crime. Satisfactorily compared and contrasted the two (2) countries for their definition of the crime, crime rate, and tools used to measure the crime. Thoroughly compared and contrasted the two (2) countries for their definition of the crime, crime rate, and tools used to measure the crime.
3. Determine each country’s legal traditions and their major influences on crime definition, rate, and measurement.

Weight: 25%

 Did not submit or incompletely determined each country’s legal traditions and their major influences on crime definition, rate, and measurement. Insufficiently determined each country’s legal traditions and their major influences on crime definition, rate, and measurement. Partially determined each country’s legal traditions and their major influences on crime definition, rate, and measurement. Satisfactorily determined each country’s legal traditions and their major influences on crime definition, rate, and measurement. Thoroughly determined each country’s legal traditions and their major influences on crime definition, rate, and measurement.
4. Examine the extent to which crime statistics compiled in different countries can adequately be compared. Provide support for the response.

Weight: 20%

 Did not submit or incompletely examined the extent to which crime statistics compiled in different countries can adequately be compared. Did not submit or incompletely provided support for the response. Insufficiently examined the extent to which crime statistics compiled in different countries can adequately be compared. Insufficiently provided support for the response. Partially examined the extent to which crime statistics compiled in different countries can adequately be compared. Partially provided support for the response. Satisfactorily examined the extent to which crime statistics compiled in different countries can adequately be compared. Satisfactorily provided support for the response. Thoroughly examined the extent to which crime statistics compiled in different countries can adequately be compared. Thoroughly provided support for the response.
5. 3 references

Weight: 5%

 No references provided Does not meet the required number of references; all references poor quality choices. Does not meet the required number of references; some references poor quality choices. Meets number of required references; all references high quality choices. Exceeds number of required references; all references high quality choices.
6. Clarity, writing mechanics, and formatting requirements

Weight: 10%

 More than 8 errors present 7-8 errors present 5-6 errors present 3-4 errors present 0-2 errors present

Examine the extent to which crime statistics compiled in different countries can adequately be compared.

 

Due Week 3 and worth 200 points

 

 

 

Use the Internet or Strayer databases to research one (1) transnational crime as it applies to two (2) different countries of your own choosing.

 

 

 

Write a two to three (2-3) page paper in which you:

 

  1. Review one (1) transnational crime.
  2. Compare and contrast the two (2) countries for their definition of the crime, crime rate, and tools used to measure the crime.
  3. Determine each country’s legal traditions and their major influences on crime definition, rate, and measurement.
  4. Examine the extent to which crime statistics compiled in different countries can adequately be compared. Provide support for the response.
  5. Use at least three (3) quality references. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.

 

 

 

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

 

  • Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
  • Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

 

 

 

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

 

  • Describe the nature of globalization, and assess the aims and methods of comparative criminal justice and criminology.
  • Explain the nature and extent of various types of transnational crime.
  • Describe the principles of the four (4) major legal traditions and types of legal systems around the world.

 

  • Use technology and information resources to research comparative perspectives in criminal justice.

 

  • Write clearly and concisely about criminal justice topics using proper writing mechanics and APA style conventions.

 

 

 

Grading for this assignment will be based on answer quality, logic / organization of the paper, and language and writing skills, using the following rubric.

 

Points: 200

Assignment 1: Research Paper

Criteria

Unacceptable

Below 60% F

Meets Minimum Expectations

60-69% D

Fair

70-79% C

Proficient

80-89% B

Exemplary

90-100% A
1. Review one (1) transnational crime.

Weight: 15%

 Did not submit or incompletely reviewed one (1) transnational crime. Insufficiently reviewed one (1) transnational crime. Partially reviewed one (1) transnational crime. Satisfactorily reviewed one (1) transnational crime. Thoroughly reviewed one (1) transnational crime.
2. Compare and contrast the two (2) countries for their definition of the crime, crime rate, and tools used to measure the crime.

Weight: 25%

 Did not submit or incompletely compared and contrasted the two (2) countries for their definition of the crime, crime rate, and tools used to measure the crime. Insufficiently compared and contrasted the two (2) countries for their definition of the crime, crime rate, and tools used to measure the crime. Partially compared and contrasted the two (2) countries for their definition of the crime, crime rate, and tools used to measure the crime. Satisfactorily compared and contrasted the two (2) countries for their definition of the crime, crime rate, and tools used to measure the crime. Thoroughly compared and contrasted the two (2) countries for their definition of the crime, crime rate, and tools used to measure the crime.
3. Determine each country’s legal traditions and their major influences on crime definition, rate, and measurement.

Weight: 25%

 Did not submit or incompletely determined each country’s legal traditions and their major influences on crime definition, rate, and measurement. Insufficiently determined each country’s legal traditions and their major influences on crime definition, rate, and measurement. Partially determined each country’s legal traditions and their major influences on crime definition, rate, and measurement. Satisfactorily determined each country’s legal traditions and their major influences on crime definition, rate, and measurement. Thoroughly determined each country’s legal traditions and their major influences on crime definition, rate, and measurement.
4. Examine the extent to which crime statistics compiled in different countries can adequately be compared. Provide support for the response.

Weight: 20%

 Did not submit or incompletely examined the extent to which crime statistics compiled in different countries can adequately be compared. Did not submit or incompletely provided support for the response. Insufficiently examined the extent to which crime statistics compiled in different countries can adequately be compared. Insufficiently provided support for the response. Partially examined the extent to which crime statistics compiled in different countries can adequately be compared. Partially provided support for the response. Satisfactorily examined the extent to which crime statistics compiled in different countries can adequately be compared. Satisfactorily provided support for the response. Thoroughly examined the extent to which crime statistics compiled in different countries can adequately be compared. Thoroughly provided support for the response.
5. 3 references

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6. Clarity, writing mechanics, and formatting requirements

Weight: 10%

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Compare and contrast the two (2) countries for their definition of the crime, crime rate, and tools used to measure the crime.

 

Due Week 3 and worth 200 points

 

 

 

Use the Internet or Strayer databases to research one (1) transnational crime as it applies to two (2) different countries of your own choosing.

 

 

 

Write a two to three (2-3) page paper in which you:

 

  1. Review one (1) transnational crime.
  2. Compare and contrast the two (2) countries for their definition of the crime, crime rate, and tools used to measure the crime.
  3. Determine each country’s legal traditions and their major influences on crime definition, rate, and measurement.
  4. Examine the extent to which crime statistics compiled in different countries can adequately be compared. Provide support for the response.
  5. Use at least three (3) quality references. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.

 

 

 

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

 

  • Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
  • Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

 

 

 

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

 

  • Describe the nature of globalization, and assess the aims and methods of comparative criminal justice and criminology.
  • Explain the nature and extent of various types of transnational crime.
  • Describe the principles of the four (4) major legal traditions and types of legal systems around the world.

 

  • Use technology and information resources to research comparative perspectives in criminal justice.

 

  • Write clearly and concisely about criminal justice topics using proper writing mechanics and APA style conventions.

 

 

 

Grading for this assignment will be based on answer quality, logic / organization of the paper, and language and writing skills, using the following rubric.

 

Points: 200

Assignment 1: Research Paper

Criteria

Unacceptable

Below 60% F

Meets Minimum Expectations

60-69% D

Fair

70-79% C

Proficient

80-89% B

Exemplary

90-100% A
1. Review one (1) transnational crime.

Weight: 15%

 Did not submit or incompletely reviewed one (1) transnational crime. Insufficiently reviewed one (1) transnational crime. Partially reviewed one (1) transnational crime. Satisfactorily reviewed one (1) transnational crime. Thoroughly reviewed one (1) transnational crime.
2. Compare and contrast the two (2) countries for their definition of the crime, crime rate, and tools used to measure the crime.

Weight: 25%

 Did not submit or incompletely compared and contrasted the two (2) countries for their definition of the crime, crime rate, and tools used to measure the crime. Insufficiently compared and contrasted the two (2) countries for their definition of the crime, crime rate, and tools used to measure the crime. Partially compared and contrasted the two (2) countries for their definition of the crime, crime rate, and tools used to measure the crime. Satisfactorily compared and contrasted the two (2) countries for their definition of the crime, crime rate, and tools used to measure the crime. Thoroughly compared and contrasted the two (2) countries for their definition of the crime, crime rate, and tools used to measure the crime.
3. Determine each country’s legal traditions and their major influences on crime definition, rate, and measurement.

Weight: 25%

 Did not submit or incompletely determined each country’s legal traditions and their major influences on crime definition, rate, and measurement. Insufficiently determined each country’s legal traditions and their major influences on crime definition, rate, and measurement. Partially determined each country’s legal traditions and their major influences on crime definition, rate, and measurement. Satisfactorily determined each country’s legal traditions and their major influences on crime definition, rate, and measurement. Thoroughly determined each country’s legal traditions and their major influences on crime definition, rate, and measurement.
4. Examine the extent to which crime statistics compiled in different countries can adequately be compared. Provide support for the response.

Weight: 20%

 Did not submit or incompletely examined the extent to which crime statistics compiled in different countries can adequately be compared. Did not submit or incompletely provided support for the response. Insufficiently examined the extent to which crime statistics compiled in different countries can adequately be compared. Insufficiently provided support for the response. Partially examined the extent to which crime statistics compiled in different countries can adequately be compared. Partially provided support for the response. Satisfactorily examined the extent to which crime statistics compiled in different countries can adequately be compared. Satisfactorily provided support for the response. Thoroughly examined the extent to which crime statistics compiled in different countries can adequately be compared. Thoroughly provided support for the response.
5. 3 references

Weight: 5%

 No references provided Does not meet the required number of references; all references poor quality choices. Does not meet the required number of references; some references poor quality choices. Meets number of required references; all references high quality choices. Exceeds number of required references; all references high quality choices.
6. Clarity, writing mechanics, and formatting requirements

Weight: 10%

 More than 8 errors present 7-8 errors present 5-6 errors present 3-4 errors present 0-2 errors present

Describe and analyze the scope of the public policy concern.

A Final Policy Paper is due the last class session. The Final Policy Paper will contribute 25% to your final grade.

Focus of the Final Paper

Prepare a ten- to fifteen-page paper that includes at least five different scholarly references. Your final paper must identify a current public policy issue/controversy in the news today that would benefit from a policy change and include the following components:

  1. Describe and analyze the scope of the public policy concern. Be sure to address the following in your analysis.
    • Who are the stakeholders and affected constituencies?
    • What political institutions are relevant to the policy discussion about this issue?
    • Is the public policy issue one that is faced by both the federal government and state governments?
    • How much does the public policy issue cost Americans? How much would it cost to address the issue? If the costs are unknown, why are they unknown?
  2. Discuss at least three proposed policies to address this issue.
  3. Recommend a solution to the policy concern from those proposed. Be sure to address the following in your recommendation:
    • Assess the administrative feasibility of the solution.
    • Assess the advantages and disadvantages of the solution.
    • Relate your recommendation back to the issues raised in the scope of the policy concern.

Writing the Final Paper

The Final Paper:

  • Must be ten- to fifteen double-spaced pages in length and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the approved APA style guide. Note that title/abstract pages, references, and any exhibits/appendices are not counted in the total page length.
  • Must include a cover page that includes:
    • Student’s name
    • Course name and number
    • Title of paper
    • Instructor’s name
    • Date submitted
  • Must include an introductory paragraph with a succinct thesis statement.
  • Must address the topic of the paper with critical thought.
  • Must conclude with a restatement of the thesis and a conclusion paragraph.
  • Must use at least five scholarly sources, including a minimum of two from the Ashford Online Library.
  • Must use APA style as outlined in the approved APA style guide to document all sources.
  • Must include, on the final page, a Reference Page that is completed according to APA style as outlined in the approved APA style guide.

Carefully review the Grading Rubric for the criteria that will be used to evaluate your assignment.