Connected for Life
With strength, purpose, and passion, Penn Staters work together to make a mark on the world. Through these shared experiences, students and alumni form a lasting bond. We are Penn State, connected for life.
Village Square: Political Campaign Ads: Why Did You Approve This Message
http://www.youtube.com/user/StPetersburgCollege
Village Square: Do negative political ads work?
About St. Petersburg College:
In 1927, St. Petersburg College (then known as St. Petersburg Junior College) became Florida's first private, non-profit, two-year school of higher learning located in downtown St. Petersburg. Full accreditation followed in 1931 and in 1948 SPC became a public college.
In June 2001, SPJC officially became St. Petersburg College when Florida's governor signed legisla
Soft Robotics Toolkit
Discover the Soft Robotics Toolkit, a collection of shared resources to support the design, fabrication, modeling, characterization, and control of soft robotic devices.
Reflections on Ferguson | Institute of Politics
Lee P. Brown, former Mayor of Houston and former Police Commissioner of Houston and New York; Reverend Ray Hammond, founder of Bethel A.M.E. and co-founder and chairman of the Ten Point Coalition; Alex Jones, Director of the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy; and Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Mayor of Baltimore, all joined moderator Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. for a discussion on the recent violence and racial tension in Ferguson, MO. The panelists discussed issues related to cri
Meet ANU 3MT winner Rosanna Stevens
Rosanna Stevens has claimed a double victory for the College of Arts and Social Sciences in the 2014 ANU final of the 3 Minute Thesis Competition (3MT), winning first place and the people’s choice award.
During her 3 minutes, Rosanna spoke about the idea of “whiteness” and its invisible, dominant presence in society in front of a packed Manning Clark Lecture Theatre.
The next round of the competition is the Trans-Tasman 3MT Final on 3 November at the University of Western Australia in P
It's on Us PSA
Michigan State University joins the White House initiative, It's on Us, to further raise awareness of sexual assault. Learn more and take the pledge at http://www.ItsOnUs.org. Learn more about MSU's efforts at http://bit.ly/1qiyLdv.
President Simon Visits The Hatch
More than 140 teams of students worked with Michigan State University’s student business incubator, the Hatch, to launch business and projects in 2013-14. Michigan State President Lou Anna Simon visited the Hatch in July to meet some of the student entrepreneurs and discuss their projects over lunch.
Plea Bargaining (s6b)
Class readings:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/s7rcjz1xfv027oa/AADbPyenQ58aZaWKM13FGl1ra/Class%206/Class%206%20Part%202%20-%20Plea%20Bargaining.pdf?dl=0
The Prosecution
This session examines the discretion of the prosecutor in the criminal justice system. We examine the power of prosecutors in plea bargaining, and, in particular, in deciding whether to seek the death penalty or resolve a case with a plea bargain, as well as the prosecutor’s power to obtain evidence and information by agreeing
Prosecutorial Discretion (s6a)
Class readings:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/s7rcjz1xfv027oa/AAADTrSyChU4zXouqJgLYbcRa/Class%206/Class%206%20cover%20page.docx?dl=0
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/s7rcjz1xfv027oa/AABARVbqKHQgQBJ87NzEjpiYa/Class%206/Class%206%20Part%201%20-%20Prosecutorial%20Discretion.pdf?dl=0
The Prosecution
This session examines the discretion of the prosecutor in the criminal justice system. We examine the power of prosecutors in plea bargaining, and, in particular, in deciding whether to seek the death pen
Disclosure (s6c)
Class readings:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/s7rcjz1xfv027oa/AABcdmdn0oLRqaz_fqmLl_80a/Class%206/Class%206%20Part%203%20-%20Disclosure-Closing%20Argument.pdf?dl=0
The Prosecution
This session examines the discretion of the prosecutor in the criminal justice system. We examine the power of prosecutors in plea bargaining, and, in particular, in deciding whether to seek the death penalty or resolve a case with a plea bargain, as well as the prosecutor’s power to obtain evidence and information
Interview of John Thompson (s6d)
The Prosecution
This session examines the discretion of the prosecutor in the criminal justice system. We examine the power of prosecutors in plea bargaining, and, in particular, in deciding whether to seek the death penalty or resolve a case with a plea bargain, as well as the prosecutor’s power to obtain evidence and information by agreeing to dismiss charges or grant other favors to people with criminal charges. Prosecutors also have a duty to disclose exculpatory evidence to the defense
The Sixth Amendment, Equal Protection and Due Process (s7a)
Class readings:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/s7rcjz1xfv027oa/AABn-YSP45rRYbEGf6os2_NSa/Class%207/Class%207%20Cover%20Page.docx?dl=0
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/s7rcjz1xfv027oa/AADht9KNtk4J7OdjFcnr5cA_a/Class%207/Class%207%20Part%201%20Sixth%20Amendment.pdf?dl=0
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/s7rcjz1xfv027oa/AADVMhn-XXxSa6t7JSEPdg1na/Class%207/Class%207%20Part%202%20Implementing%20Right%20to%20Counsel.pdf?dl=0
Counsel for the Defense
The Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution guara
Virtual Maths, Calculating the Volume of a Brick
How to calculate the volume of a brick, guide (pdf)
I Am Elon: Justin Pierce
Justin Pierce ’15, a music performance major, says Elon is a great fit. Serving as a drum major for the Fire of the Carolinas, playing trombone in multiple groups and being president of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. are just a few of Justin's roles on campus.
See more profiles here: http://www.elon.edu/e-web/MOE/i-am-elon.xhtml
Produced by Kim Walker, Elon University Photographer
1.5.1 Why is it important to be organised? 87% of items that are filed into a filing cabinet are never looked at again. STANFORD UNIVERSITY In 2010, the world’s digital information output was estimated to pass 1.2zettabytes – A zettabyte is a new term which equals a thousand billion gigabytes. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA (BERKELEY) A new blog is created every second. TECHNORATI 10% of salary costs are wasted as employees
Interview of Marla Sandys (s9d)
Interview of Marla Sandys (s9d)
This segment examines how jurors are instructed with regard to deciding between life and death, what they may be told regarding their decisions, the pressures of jury deliberations, and what happens when jurors cannot agree. Marla Sandys, a jury expert and professor of criminal justice at Indiana University, discusses the findings of her studies on how jurors make life-and-death decisions.
Class readings:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/s7rcjz1xfv027oa/AADps7Ht2-lM2
Newton's Cradle showing conservation of Energy and Momentum - Raw Science #004
Mr. Higgins films raw footage of a Newton's Cradle in action, with all the available ways the masses can be changed. ------------------- If you like this ser...
Burglary project
This report outlines the process and findings from an innovative project for students. This work was part of the curriculum and involved students working with West Yorkshire Police as part of the safer Leeds project in designing and making a film for students n crime prevention and personal safety in Leeds
Evaluation of 'Advanced Database Management' module
This paper focuses on a discussion on the approach taken in analysing evaluation design for a specific faculty module on enterprise education