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Identity Theft And Its Impacts

Identity theft is away of stealing a person’s identity whereby; a person pretends to be somebody else by assuming his or her identity(Schneier, 2012). It is a way of obtaining credit card or getting resources using that person’s name. The identity theft victim can suffer consequences if the perpetrator’s actions get held against them. Identity […]

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Cultural Activity Report – Answered

Cultural Activity Report Assignment Instructions As a way of experiencing the Humanities beyond your classroom, computer, and textbook, you are asked to do a certain type of “cultural activity” that fits well with our course and then report on your experience.   Your instructor will require you to propose an activity and get instructor approval before

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Technology and White-Collar Crime

Crime is not only committed by the disadvantaged members of the society. According to Taylor et al., (2003), members of the privileged socio-economic class also commit crimes that are different from those committed by the lower class. The types of crime committed by the privileged socio-economic class are referred to as white-collar crimes. Examples of

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White-Collar Crimes and Index Crimes

This paper examines the seriousness of white-collar crimes and considers the reasons why they are not included in the FBI’s annual Uniform Crime Report. White-collar crimes typically involve commitment of crimes whose main motivation is deceit and financial gain. The most common of these types of crimes are money laundering, tax evasion, embezzlement, and many

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Point of Sale Systems and Alliance Supermarket

Introduction The Alliance Supermarket employs a POSS (Point of Sale Systems) in tracking own inventory. The POSS comprises of various elements, including a laser scanner. The scanner reads the information borne products’ UPCs (universal product codes) at the supermarket’s checkout counters. UPCs are unique numbers, or bars, that identify the products bearing them. The company

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The Seriousness Of Global Warming

Global warming occurs when an increase in global temperatures takes place as a result of climate change (Joos and Spahni, 2008). Global temperatures normally increase when there is a build-up of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Both natural and anthropogenic factors contribute to global warming. The natural forces that cause an increase in global temperatures

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Deontological Vs Consequentialist Ethical Decision Making Approach

Deontological ethics is the position which judges the morality of actions on the basis of the action’s adherence to rules or a rule. In certain times, it is described as “rule” “obligation” or “duty” based ethics since rules will bind you to duty. Consequentialism is a normative ethical theory class that holds that, the consequences

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Application: Tacit Consent

This paper identifies two technologies: Spark Nano for cars tracking and Google map GPS cell phone tracker for mobile phones, and explains the manner in which law enforcement can use each one of them to apprehend criminals. Modern developments in technology have improved the possibility of locating the position of anything, be it a person,

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A Plan for Addressing Prisoner Litigation

The prison in the present case is widely associated with a high number of prisoner litigation over a number of years. A study established that many prisoners sue the prison owing to the substandard living conditions it affords inmates, the abuses that guards subject prisoners to, and incoherent prisoner discipline practices. The conditions are typified

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Auditing – Probability Proportional to Size

Objective of using probability proportional to size sampling (PPS) to test account balances -PPS tests the reasonableness of a recorded account balance or class of transactions. -Probability Proportional to Size (PPS) is used to determine the accuracy of financial accounts i.e. to test for overstatements. How specifically Probability Proportional to Size  has been used to

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