Capstone Reflection

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Watch the two (2) videos and reflect on how the Sixth and Eighth Amendment protections were or can be preserved in each of the videos.
Video 1:CJ in Practice: Judge Sentencing Guidelines
Video 2: Criminal Justice in Practice (scenario) Jury Selection
Then assess the impact that understanding and complying with the Sixth and Eighth Amendments will have on your future career and your ability to do your job effectively.

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How do casinos consistently game their own systems to always be the winner?

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Form both Economic and Business disciplines to write:

Prepare a five-page research paper presenting a well-defined and supported argument concerning your issue to a specific employer, government agency, or civic organization (be sure to denote your audience in the introduction). You should describe the issue, relevant actors, and sources of contention or conflict; explain how the topic and issue relate to your audience; discuss how two academic disciplines have analyzed the issue; present a plan of action specific to your audience, and offer avenues for further study.
As per the attached rubric, “A” papers will: 
1. include an introduction that defines the relationship between issue and broader topic, skillfully explains the contemporary relevance of the issue, and presents a specific argument within a clear and concise thesis statement
2. independently connect examples, facts, or theories from more than one source to extends a novel or unique idea, question, format, or product
3. skillfully integrate scholarly sources from both disciplines to directly support argument
4. use proper MLA citation style 
5. utilize concise paragraphs, strong topic sentences, smooth transitions to unfold a coherent and logical argument
6. contain no errors in spelling, usage, grammar, syntax, and formatting

Papers must be in a Word document or pdf file with 12 pt. Times New Roman font, double-spaced, with one-inch margins, and follow proper MLA citation style

Answering 2 questions on the book “The Color of Law”

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MUST HAVE READ THE BOOK THE COLOR OF LAW

In order to provide you with flexibility and ample opportunity to express your thoughts on the subject and book, The Color of Law, please pick and answer two (2) questions below. At minimum, your response to each question should be at least 250 words/one page double-spaced two pages in total.

Please pick two questions to respond to (25 points):

        What surprised you as you read The Color of Law?

        The author sets forth on pages 179-180 several challenges to undoing residential segregation. Which do you believe is the most pernicious? What steps would you take to address residential segregation?

        Chief Justice John Roberts wrote that residential segregation is a product not of state action but of private choices, it does not have constitutional implications. (See page 215). Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Explain your decision with supporting evidence.

        If the municipality in which you presently reside, or one in which you have lived, has an online website where you can view the zoning map for the municipality, in which zone do you live or have lived, and can you observe any unique zoning features on the zoning map that supports Rothsteins arguments on neighborhood segregation? Please explain. If possible, include a copy or link to the zoning map.

Format:  The length of each response should be 250 words, one page, double-spaced, with appropriate margins, fonts, etc.  You will not be penalized for writing more. Please give appropriate attribution and cite to all sources. Should you have questions regarding citations, please visit the Milne Librarys website on citations: http://libguides.oneonta.edu/citing.  And I suggest you review the following website which explains how to quote, paraphrase, and summarize without plagiarizing:  http://lgapi.libapps.com/widgets.php?site_id=376&widget_type=8&output_format=1&widget_embed_type=2&guide_id=300594&box_id=7179366&map_id=8443223&content_only=0&config_id=1438021785438

US Ban on TikTok and WeChat and its Implications

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i.Discuss the forces that led to the ban on use of Chinese TikTok and WeChat in the USA?

ii.Why Microsoft is interested in acquiring TikTok and how this will change the social media industry? 

iii.How this will impact US-China trade and investment relationship? 

Must include these 3 sources and a bibliography

Why is the Trump administration banning TikTok and WeChat?

https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/executive-order-securing-information-communications-technology-services-supply-chain/

https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-signs-off-on-deal-allowing-tiktok-to-continue-u-s-operations-11600551352?st=jx214iql1v9uv5o&reflink=article_email_share