“The great Gatsby” is a classic novel written by F. Scott Fitzgerald first published in 1925 on Long Island ‘s North Shore and, then, in New York City from spring to autumn of 1922. This story is focused on the life of Jay Gatsby, and his mission for Daisy Buchanan. In the novel the author examines and critiques Gatsby ‘s specific idea of the 1920 […]

On February 12, 2015, SEC ordered Toshiba (Special Investigation Committee for Toshiba Corporation, 2015) to begin an investigation and disclose the following matter, “(…) with respect to some projects in which the percentage-of-completion method was used, among others.” (pg.13). As a result of the report order from SESC (Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission), on May 8, 2015, Toshiba formed an Independent Investigation Committee to proceed […]

Executive Summary   The welfare of the community as well as the employees within a company is what Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) focuses on. It plays a huge role within the society. In this report, we touch on all the various aspects CSR starting with its history(its origin in the fifties), focusing on Bowen, Davis and Carroll’s evolving concepts as it developed over the decades […]

Counseling Specialty Marriage and Family Counseling Focusing on Minuchin ‘s Structural Family Therapy Bridget G. Cleveland The University of Memphis   Authors Note: This paper was prepared for the introduction course 4611: Counseling, taught by Instructor Hatcher. Minuchin’s Structural Family Therapy of Marriage and Family According to Nugent and Jones (2009), “Marriage and family counseling began between the 1940 ‘s and 1950 ‘s, but officially […]

Abstract Administrative searches have always been a controversial topic and have brought about many civil cases. Publicized warrant cases have changed the way warrantless searches are conducted. The privacy of individuals is a very sensitive subject and our right to privacy is clearly stated in the 4th amendment, Bill of Rights. The original notion in the 4th amendment is “each man’s home is a castle” […]

Another exception to the search warrant requirement is the inventory search after arrest, the purpose of which is “(1) the protection of the owner’s property while it remains in police custody; (2) the protection of the police against claims of lost or stolen property; and (3) the protection of the police from hazardous objects contained within a criminal defendant’s personal property.” An inventory search must […]

On February 16, 2016, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) obtained an unprecedented court order in the San Bernardino shooting case that would have forced Apple to design and deliver to the DOJ software capable of destroying the encryption and passcode protections built into the iPhone.1 The DOJ asserted that this order was simply the extension of a warrant obtained by the Federal Bureau of […]

Diseases and medical conditions related to aging are diseases that are seen to increase in rate of recurrence with increasing age. Everyone ages as time goes by but not everyone experiences all age associated diseases. Susceptibility to age associated diseases increases with increasing age. Factors such as genetics determine vulnerability or resistance between species and individuals within species. Below are some of the common age […]

Case Study of the ConvergEx Group 2013 Deferred Prosecution Agreement (DPA) In December 2011, ConvergEx Group publicly disclosed parallel investigations by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and the United States Department of Justice. Between 2006 and 2011, two former employees of ConvergEx Group had concealed the “routing of certain global trading and transition management customer orders to the former Bermuda trading desk of […]

The Benefits of Medical Marijuana Medical marijuana is extremely useful, unlike recreational marijuana which causes issues within today’s society. Medical marijuana has many beneficial uses in the medical field and is often times misunderstood by people today. Medical cannabis, although misinterpreted sometimes, has many benefits to offer several people who are suffering from illnesses. Medically, marijuana is truly valuable because of the wide range of […]