The author(s) shown below used Federal funds provided by the U.S. Department of Justice and prepared the following final report: Document Title: Lake County, California, Arrest Policies Project: A Process Evaluation Author(s): Brenda K. Uekert Ph.D. Document No.: 201874 Date Received: September 2003 Award Number: 98-WE-VX-0012 This report has not been published by the U.S. Department of Justice. To provide better customer service, NCJRS has made this Federallyfunded
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THE IMPACT OF THE CHARITIES AND SOCIETIES LEGISLATION ON THE PROMOTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE IN ETHIOPIA By Gebremedhin Birega gbdagaga@gmail.com March 2014 Addis Ababa Ethiopia 1 Abstract Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in general and environmental CSOs in particular, have been playing considerable constructive role in the nation building efforts in Ethiopia. However, all their contributions are not wholeheartedly accepted by the government. In 2009, the government introduced
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GCSE Citizenship Studies (4105) Unit 2 Advocacy and Representation (41052) Centre number | | Centre name | | | Strood Academy | | | | Candidate’s full name | | Candidate number | Ryan Quinn | | | | | | Assessment criteria | Maximum mark | Mark awarded | Stage 1 - Inform yourself (AO1) | 10 | | Stage 2 - Justify choices and prepare the case (AO2) | 10 | | Stage 3 - Advocacy and taking action (AO1 and AO2) | 20 | | Stage 4 - Assess
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distorts moods and thoughts, interferes with rational thought and incites dreadful behaviors in an individual. Bipolar disorder symptoms often lead to deteriorating results at school and work, damaged relationships and sometimes suicide (Treatment Advocacy Centre 1). Bipolar patients experience moods swings ranging from the lows of depression; extreme sadness, hopelessness and loss of interest in most activities to the highs of mania when one feels full of energy and euphoric. Bipolar disorder is
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End of Life Population Health Framework University of Massachusetts Medical School Fall, 2011 Articles 1. http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Support/end-of-life-care 2. http://www.loisgreenlearningcommunity.org/ < Compare and Contrast: The National Cancer Institute’s End of Life Care Questions and Answers on their website are written more the for caregiver or patient and describe what end of life care refers to. It’s formally written and describes each step or phase of care
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Addressing the Reproductive Health Needs a n d R i g h t s o f Yo u n g P e o p l e s i n c e I C P D – T h e C o n t r i b u t i o n o f U N F PA a n d I P P F Bangladesh Country Evaluation Report DFID Department for International Development Addressing the Reproductive Health Needs and Rights of Young People since ICPD: The contribution of UNFPA and IPPF Bangladesh Country Evaluation Report September 2003 Written by: Alanagh Raikes Malabika Sarker Hashima-e-Nasreen For:
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Child Abuse and the Advocate Role There are plenty of cases involving child abuse and advocacy roles played by human service workers. There is an organization called Prevent Child Abuse America and they are committed to the promotion of legislating as well as policies and programs. These policies and programs are meant to prevent child abuse and neglect while supporting healthy childhood development and family strengthening. This human services organization monitors critical legislation that
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enforcement and the number continue to rise every year. I feel as law enforcement continues to expand we must too also be understanding and accommodating of our communities in which we work. A perfect example of this topic would be our local advocacy center. Our advocacy center has realized the need for cultural expansion and accommodation. They have hired and trained different gender, race, and cultural ethnic background forensic interviewers to better suit
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professional disposition has changed greatly. There are ten concepts that make up the professional dispositions which are expectations, respect for the diversity of others, fairness, professional conduct, reflection, curiosity, honesty, compassion, advocacy, and dedication (Grand Canyon University, n.d.). Each concept was displayed in the third grade classroom during the student teaching and over time has improved as time has gone on. The first concept of expectations has definitely improved. In
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conversation about advocacy and she was very much of the view that she advocates for therapy and mental health through working with her clients and advocating for their needs every day. We spoke about how there are other areas of advocacy for the counseling profession, however, I got the sense that as she is growing a new business, her focus at this point in time is specifically on her clients and not necessarily the counseling profession as a whole in terms of specific advocacy for the profession
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