Senate Reform In Canada Ever since Canada’s current Prime Minister Stephen Harper was voted into parliament in 2006 he and other Conservative Party members have not been shy about the idea of a possible senate reform or even the total abolition of the senate taking place in the future. There are numerous questions that have been raised about the legitimacy of the senate and if the senate is even a necessary part of Canadian Parliament. Does the senate need changes? Should senators be elected representatives similar to the members of parliament? Does the senate have an important role in modern day parliament?
That compares to about 1 million gang members when the investigative agency last compiled such figures in January 2009. FBI officials, however, were quick to emphasize that the apparent 40 percent increase in membership may reflect more accurate reporting of numbers, in addition to any sudden swell in gangs' ranks. They said some of the spike could be due to much better reporting by law enforcement officers, an increase in the number of agencies reporting and other administrative factors. (Frieden) 2011 The positives with increasing gang membership are very few. With the increase of gang members comes an increase in crimes.
as a result, the money states earn from being out of the liquor retail business could be used for healthcare, education and protecting the environment.the initiative supports political growth as well. obrien states, "under 1183, Washington would join 42 other states that allow consumers to purchase alcohol from licensed grocery or retail stores."(O`Brien). this will create lesser tax passed onto consumers when the state does not need taxpayers money to run liquor stores. economic growth will also therefore result from this initiative being passed. O`Brien states "with 1183`s passage, the city of seattle will receive an estimated 25.7 million in new revenues over 6 years.
These statistics add credibility to the link between drugs and robbery (Chris E McGoey). Having these statistics helps us better evaluate the pros and cons of this Bill. Since the Bill proposes to double the sentence of those arrested for armed robbery, it is important that we look at the additional cost for the taxpayer. The cost of housing an offender for one year can run from $2300 to $3200 depending on where they are being housed. Medical expenses cannot be pre-determined, but usually can be calculated at about
This alters a person’s perceptions, emotions, movement, vision and hearing. In very small amounts, alcohol can help a person feel relaxed or less anxious. Commonly seen after traumatic events such as death and divorce people drink to calm themselves down or to relieve stress. Expert’s theorized alcohol is addictive because of three main reasons the first is that alcohol is very addictive, the more the body gets the more it wants. A family history of addiction provides a great risk of being an alcoholic.
These benefits are often referred to as arising from synergy which accrues to the shareholders of the target as well as to those of the bidder. VF Corporation is offered something in excess of what they perceive to be the current value of those shares. In spite of the eurozone financial crisis, VF’s revenues rose by 20 per cent in constant dollar terms in Europe, while sales in Asia surged 43 per cent. This is the right time to take the Timberland to the next level, with expected 2011 revenues of $1.6bn, over half of which are generated internationally. For the full-year 2010, Timberland reported revenue of $1.4bn, an increase of 11.2% over the prior year and up 11.7% on a constant dollar basis.
The reason for the massive expansion in the birth rate was because of the new stable economy, and the jobs the returning men received. It was a time for prosperity and couples were able to have a family again. Having such an enormous generation can impact Canada’s economy severely. A huge generation has a negative impact on an economy because of the things the government has to do to support the growing generation. For example, creating numerous amount of jobs and homes which are going to be occupied just for a certain period of time because the upcoming generation is not as massive as the baby boomers.
For example, Customer Development agreements help build and sustain long-term relationships with retailers. New entrants without these relationships could find it difficult to distribute their products or have to distribute them at a discount. Besides this, soft drink market has become a lot more concentrated. Comparing to the once fragmented business that featured hundreds of local manufactures, the industry right now has more national concentrate producers like Coke and Pepsi. These two companies occupied more than 74% market share in 2004.
Juvenile Court Process Cherry Mc Knight CJS/220 August 29, 2012 Mr. Vernon Hale Juvenile Court Process Juvenile crime has increased many decades ago, but there is conflicting evidence whether or not juvenile crime has decreased or increased in today’s society. I think that juvenile crime will continue to increase due to the economy situation. When the economy is at a standstill on jobs, the crime rates automatically goes up and it can involve adult’s offender as well as juvenile offenders. Once both offenders commit a crime they are entering the criminal justice system, whereas there are many differences in the process system.
Imagine how much more money could be made if marijuana became legal. The extra tax revenue would help society because there would be an extra income that could be used towards health care or other things that benefits society. Drug dealers cause a threat to society and if marijuana was decriminalized drug dealers would lose most if not all of their business and crime would decrease. (SASTISTIC PG 4 5 OF RESEARCH NOTES) if marijuana were to be controlled by the government people would more likely to buy from a store than a shady drug dealer. Thousands of job opportunities would be made available if marijuana were to be decriminalized.