Examination and Documentation of the Crime Scene 5 September 2014 Examination and Documentation of the Crime Scene The article I read “Examination and Documentation of the Crime Scene” explained the examination process and how to go about documenting everything found at the scene. When investigating a crime scene‚ first you need to gather as much information needed. You need to use a slow approach to gather as much information while also being careful
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A Natural Disaster: Hurricane Katrina In August of 2005‚ the lives of the people living in New Orleans changed drastically due to a massive hurricane. Hurricane Katrina is the third deadliest hurricane to ever hit the United States. There were several lives taken‚ many families and homes destroyed. The financial damage caused by the hurricane was shocking. Several countries and people made donations to help rebuild homes and the city of New Orleans. There were several lives taken as well
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These kindly neighbor-like heroes have been working day and night‚ using everything from fishing boats to paddle boards to save those in need. One such group of rescuers that goes by the name “The Cajun Navy”‚ a Louisiana-based volunteer crew that served in Hurricane Katrina‚ has come to the call again. Also‚ South Texas’ more northern neighboring communities have added to the rescue effort as well‚ opening the refugees with open arms. Even our own president has made
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University After reviewing information on the British Petroleum Gulf of Mexico oil spill of spring 2010‚ I decided to use the Triangle of Satisfaction model to analyze the disaster from the three different positions. BP‚ the state of Louisiana‚ and the United States federal government all had very different philosophies when it came to the resolution of the enormous matter. The Triangle of Satisfaction refers to the conflicts of interest (Bounding‚ K (1962). It reveals three types of
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flood control act of control act of 1965 gave authorization to U.S Army Crop of Engineers (USACE) to design and construct a flood protection system to protect south Louisiana from hurricanes. It was called the Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity Hurricane Protection Project‚ the reason for this project was prior to 1965. The state of Louisiana design and built its own flood protection‚ but on September 9‚ 1965 hurricane Betsy a category five‚ hit the city of New Orleans. Betsy drove strong storm surge waters
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the 26 of August‚ Katrina had increased back to a hurricane‚ and developed into a Category 5 storm on the 28 of August‚ with winds storming at around 175mph (280kph). The storm rotated north towards Louisiana coast. The hurricane lost strength to a Category 3 storm before striking along the Louisiana-Mississippi outskirts on the morning of August 29 with supported winds about 120mph (193kph). Katrina lost strength to a Category 1 hurricane after forcing inland above southern and central Mississippi
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In Florida‚ 15 died directly from the hurricane and another 29 died indirectly.” Andrew cost 25 billion worth of damages from the places it effected. The places that were also affected by Andrew were Bahamas‚ southern Florida‚ and southcentral Louisiana. Andrews path started in South Florida‚ through the Gulf of Mexico and then
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Louisiana is the home of America’s wetlands. Louisiana’s coast can be defined in multiple ways. Gay Gomez‚ a resident of Louisiana‚ describes its coast as a place of interaction among land‚ people‚ and ideas rather than “just a place on the map” (Gomez x). While some view it as a twisting line of the shore‚ others view it as a large triangular coastal zone (Gomez x). The foundation of the wetlands was formed by the Mississippi River Basin sediments clay‚ silt‚ and sand which were carried and accumulated
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Hence‚ there is doubt that the economy of the United States suffered its dramatic damages. The figures provided by The White House indicates that the unemployment rate doubled from 6 to 12 percent in the most influenced areas of Louisiana and Mississippi during the time of crisis which was between August and September. The salaries and wages went down sharply by about 1.2 billon dollars in the third quarter of 2005 (Chapter One: Katrina in perspective). The storm also demolished 113
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privileges to be greeted to by a tip of hat or curtsy‚ right to vote‚ and upper pew setting in church. 9. The Treat of Paris affected land ownership in North America by giving Britain all land east of the Mississippi River‚ Spain got New Orleans‚ Louisiana‚ and all land west of the Mississippi River‚ and France lost all of its land. 10. Braddock and his army along with George Washington tried to make a surprise attack to the French and Native American allies at Fort Duquesne. Washington suggest that
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