The World's Smartest Magazine! Rachel Sakhi - P.E.M.D.A.S.® Fast Track Magazine • Issue Avril 2018

Collapse Subdiscussion Rachel Sakhi Rachel Sakhi 2:24pm Oct 30 at 2:24pm Manage Discussion Entry Image: Kurt Cobain, Google Images, 2017. Gathering the Silver Bullet, Ready for Launch of Presentation: Yes, Welcome back Ms. Rodriguez to the 2nd Week here at DeVry's English 112 fast paced 8 week course. Definitely the Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How strategy is the key success trait utilized by Wilkinson to present the musical biography in chronological order for his potential audience--music lovers. For example, Wilkinson (Pp. 622) began by describing the early history of Grohl a legendary drummer of the alternative rock genre garage band group from Seattle, Washington, then progressed onto describing feats, accomplishments, setbacks, tragedies, and comparisons to other colleagues and loved ones associated to his primary career relative of Nirvana (1990's) " On April 8 1994, Cobain was found dead at the house in Seattle he shared with

Collapse Subdiscussion Rachel Sakhi Rachel Sakhi 11:57pm Oct 15 at 11:57pm Manage Discussion Entry TYPES OF TERRORISM: Advancements in Defining Terrorism According to Schmalleger (2014) "Kidnapping, Assassination, and Disruptive" activities upon the peaceful goings of daily life in a society is considered terrorism which works in collaboration with the other major types of terrorism as listed here below:  STATE SPONSORED TERRORISM - Upon or utilizing government officials (i.e., attacking cops or politicians, etc.) RETRIBUTIVE TERRORISM - Seeking revenge for some wrong doing felt is owed to a group or cause (i.e., eating or sending cows, chickens, and other animals to the butcher to sell for food at grocery stores, etc.) NATIONALIST TERRORISM - Seeking to represent parties and groups in conquering laws POLITICAL TERRORISM - Crimes against the government (Spreading blasphemy to influence citizens, etc.) REVOLUTIONARY TERRORISM - Trying to alte

Collapse Subdiscussion Rachel Sakhi Rachel Sakhi 11:34pm Oct 15 at 11:34pm Manage Discussion Entry WEEK 7: TECHNOLOGY AND CRIME GLOBALIZATION - International access to commit crime at a distance utilizing the internet IMPACT - The impact is tremendous for the business sector, personal sector (i.e., identity theft, bank fraud, etc.) HUMAN SMUGGLING - Illegal smuggling of humans in the commission of identity theft HUMAN TRAFFICKING - Facebook has a messenger feature which allows frequent up to the minute conversations and immediate long-distant connections with massive and unlimited possibilities for human traffickers to exchange children, kidnap children by online stalking, and commit hate crimes in the commission of another federal violation. PEDOPHILIA TRAFFICKING AND IDENTITY THEFT - I am an eye-witness to baby trafficking via Facebook From Central America to Los Angeles borders - Baby trade is one of the most fashionable crimes that Los Angeles prides them

Collapse Subdiscussion Rachel Sakhi Rachel Sakhi 11:11pm Oct 15 at 11:11pm Manage Discussion Entry WEEK 7: CORRECTIONAL CAREERS and A PLACE TO CALL 'HOME'  WITH SERENITY AND PEACE: Image: "Living Room" || Flickr Images, 2017. Integrity is a positive factor of working in corrections Staff injuries is a negative of working in corrections Abrupt relocation to facilities with different organizational charts  Unbalanced multiculturalism staff to inmate ratio which cause prison riots PROFESSIONALLY REPAIRING THE QUALITY OF LIFE TO INMATES IS FULFILLING Image: "Drug Testing" || Flickr Images, 2017. The Bureau of Prisons offers special offenders drug treatment programs According to the BOP (2017) there were over 18,000 residential drug treatment programs, however the amount of residential drug treatment programs have been greatly reduced due to budget cuts and lack of staff to direct the programs in all locations n

Collapse Subdiscussion Rachel Sakhi Rachel Sakhi 9:33pm Oct 15 at 9:33pm Manage Discussion Entry FUTURE CHALLENGES OF THE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM: STAFF DIVERSITY AND RATIO TO A MULTICULTURAL PRISON POPULATION  "Professional staff are critical to a successful  correctional  agency" and currently there appears to be a lack of diversity in the staff to inmate population ratio. With overcrowding, not having sufficient staff to cover the vast level of issues, concerns, and special populations is an absolute dire problem (Seiter, 2011).  Image: "International Flags" || Flickr Images, 2017. EFFECTIVENESS OF TREATMENT PROGRAMS Rehabilitation programs are the foundation to solutions for the correctional system for at least the past 25 years " there is an expectation that such programs reduce recidivism" says Seiter (2011) because for over a decade these programs are relied upon to reduce the return of offender back into the viciou

Collapse Subdiscussion Rachel Sakhi Rachel Sakhi 9:13pm Oct 15 at 9:13pm Manage Discussion Entry  (Links to an external site.) "Expenditures at a cost greater than $68 billion per year" is the fact of the current budget  concern for the correctional agencies facing challenges of tomorrow and with this kind of cash at stake seems as though this is an issue to get tackled for at least the next two to three decades unless massive integration of community-based reentry programs outweigh the way the justice administration piles in the  lives for life sentences for nearly the past 40 years (Seiter, 2011). Image: "Dollar Bill" || Flickr Images, 2017. Seiter, R. P. Corrections: An Introduction, 3rd Edition. [Bookshelf Online]. Retrieved from  https://online.vitalsource.com/#/books/9781256086253/  (Links to an external site.)  Reply  Reply to Comment Previous Next

Collapse Subdiscussion Rachel Sakhi Rachel Sakhi 8:36pm Oct 15 at 8:36pm Manage Discussion Entry  (Links to an external site.) WEEK 7: CAREER CHOICES--THE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM'S FUTURE Image: "Budget" || Flickr Images, 2017. The budget is one challenge facing the correctional system  Image: "Prisoner's Dilemna" || Flickr Images, 2017. Jail overcrowding is a call to the correctional administration for reentry programs  Image: "Figure 15.1:   Inmates Confined in Local Jails at Midyear and Annual Percent Change in the Jail Population, 2000–2008" (Seiter, 2011). RECONSTRUCTION OF MORE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES IS "The Nation's Current Approach" says (Seiter, 2011) in utilizing an overwhelming and exhaustive amount of taxpayer's money to pursuit the attempt at reducing the outrageous levels of prison overcrowding. The overcrowding rates appear nearly suspicious.  Image: "Mountain Construction&quo