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    Process Paragraph

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    A Process Paragraph A process is a series‚ a sequence‚ an orderly progression. One step or event follows another: first this‚ then that‚ then something else. You generally write a process paragraph to accomplish one of two tasks: 1. To describe how to make or do something (directional process) 2. To describe how something works (informational process) The Structure of a Process Paragraph 1. The topic sentence names the process and indicates the reason someone should be interested in knowing about

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    Laboratory Report Title: Identifying the four major classes of macromolecules through various tests. Group Members: Antonia Johnson‚ Payton Ewing‚ Lenneisha Hepburn‚ Kendisha Hanna‚   Introduction:  Macromolecules also known as biological molecules are monomers which are the simple units of polymers. All macromolecules contain carbon and hydrogen which are found in organic compounds. In this Experiment we will test for the presence of protein‚ starch‚ lipids‚ and sugars by analyzing the content off food

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    Polygraph Testing

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    The polygraph test is used in four different areas that include law enforcement agencies‚ the legal community‚ government agencies‚ and private sectors (Clayton). It’s a machine that will measure responses from the person’s body during an interview‚ usually the person is being ask questions about their past. Passing a polygraph test or can be called a “lie detector” test‚ is often a requirement during pre-employment screening for a career

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    Physical Evidence

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    standard come into effect and why? 2. The Frye Standard came out of a 1923 legal decision (Frye V United States). It was a case discussing the admissibility of a polygraph test. James Frye was convicted of murder and first admitted his guilt then recanted his confession. The Frye Standard came when they tried to convict on a polygraph test which is not admissible as guilt in the court of law. The Frye Standard is now that all evidence must determine admissibility of an expert in his or her field.

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    Tony Costa Case Studies

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    Antone Charles Costa or Tony Costa better known as the Cape Cod murder‚ was a carpenter who killed in the town of Truro‚ MA. Costa was born in Provincetown‚ Massachusetts on August 2nd‚ 1944. Tony Costa received a high school diploma but never went to college after. Tony was an only child while growing up. While he was an infant his dad was killed in World War II during combat. When Costa was 7 years old he told his mother that “a man” was entering his room at night and identified this man as his

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    Nova 2 Violette Early Can Science Stop Crime? Explore the genetics behind criminal minds‚ the latest in lie detection‚ and a human corpse “farm”‚ and more‚ aired October 17‚ 2012 on PBS. Program Description: What’s

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    Perfect Pizzeria

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    Catherine Soledad Jerald Bred Shiela Mae Bardinas Mila Rose Prado Sittie Amira Munib Jinky Pedroso Syvan June Lusanta     SUMMARY OF CASE This case entails the decision of a manager of the Perfect Pizzeria in South Ville‚ Illinois. The chain pizzeria restaurant manager is forced to make certain decisions in order to receive his bonus. The manager is paid this bonus only if the damaged or unsold food percentage is low at the end of the month and must devise methods to ensure that the

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    they heard or saw. They found a station wagon on the James Jackson Parkway Bridge. They found out the driver was 23-year-old Wayne Williams. Wayne Williams was a music promoter. He was questioned by police‚ but was then allowed to leave after a polygraph test‚ which came back inconclusive. On May 24 1981‚ the body of Nathaniel Cater was found from the Chattahoochee River about a mile from James Jackson Parkway Bridge. A single strand of yellowish- green nylon fiber was found on his body. A search warrant

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    Student by a Test Score Introduction Students sit in humid‚ cramped classrooms‚ wrack their brains for answers‚ and complete sections of a test in the allotted amount of time for one thing that will define them: a number score. In 2001‚ Congress passed the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) that requires schools to administer standardized tests to students in order to determine if the school is meeting state education standards (Rettner‚ 2011). However‚ these standardized tests do not accurately

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    How to Detect Lies

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    almost as if to cover the lies coming forth. If the mouth appears tense and the lips are pursed‚ this can indicate distress. Check for sweating. People tend to sweat more when they lie. Actually‚ measuring sweat is one of the ways that the polygraph test (the "lie detector" in all the movies) determines a lie. Yet again‚ taken on its own‚ this is not always a reliable indication of lying. Some people may sweat a lot more just because of nervousness‚ shyness or a condition that causes the person

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