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DNA Retention should be Outlawed – Position Paper

Since Alec Jeffreys first proposed the idea of use of DNA, forensic scientists have been using DNA profiling technologies to help criminal justice agencies to link suspects with crime scenes. Some of the countries that have recognized the potential of DNA in fight against crime are Wales, England and the United States (Deray, 2011). As

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Being Muslim in America – The story of Imane Boudlal

Discriminatory employment practices can be influenced by certain societal factors such as national culture. National cultures varies between countries and have been categorized according to Hofstede’s cultural dimensions such as power distance, uncertainty avoidance, collectivism and individualism, masculinity, indulgence and long-term orientation. Buckley, Halbesleben & Wheeler, (2016, pp. 122) defines power distance as value which

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Overview of Medical Experiments on Prisoners

Research showed that medical experiment on prisoners started several decades ago and many prisoners have participated in medical research without their consent. For example, in 1946 the Guatemalan prison inmates were used in medical experiment where most of them were deliberately infected with syphilis. Studies showed that male prisoners were directly infected with the disease

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Rusting – Chemical Reactions in Your World

In our daily life, we encounter many chemical reactions, which may be classified as acid-base reactions, oxidation-reduction reactions or precipitation reactions (Brown, 2015).  There are many chemical reactions that occur in our daily life and which can be classified into the three categories studied in class. Examples of chemical reactions that occur in our daily

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Seeking Immortality

Please watch the Ted Talk Seeking Immortality  What do you think about the biologist’s claim that aging is a problem society needs to address?  Do you agree or disagree and why? What are the advantages and disadvantages of developing ways to slow aging or repairing the damage of developmentally normal aging?  What are the ethical concerns?  What

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New Jersey Use of Force Policy – Policy Critique

The New Jersey use of Force Policy was introduced in April 1985 and revised in June 2000. The New Jersey Advisory Committee found it important to put in place policy that guides the use of force by the law enforcers since the law alone was not enough. The policy served as guideline that helps the

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