Does Australia’s treatment of children asylum seekers accord with international and Australian human rights standards? Use at least one relevant case study of an individual or defined group as a basis for answering this question. Ensure you consider both international conventions and domestic legislation. Your answer should note both the rights of the child and their right to seek asylum. Your answer should also make use of the PLAN framework. to critically analyse and illustrate your answer.
Category: Law
Assessing Future Threats and the Role of Emergency Management in America
Probable Future Threat
Given the numerous natural and human-made disasters witnessed by US citizens over the past 25 years, provide your assessment of the type of threat America should be preparing for in the future. Will global warming have an impact? Be specific in your response.
What does the future hold for emergency management in America? Will the role of FEMA change? Should the government play a smaller or greater role in emergency management? Why or why not?
Evaluation and Recommendations: Hurricane Katrina
Project: Hurricane Katrina Evaluation and Recommendations
In this second assignment, you will apply what you learned in this course to evaluate the Katrina response and make recommendations. Fully cover the following required topics:
Evaluations: Identify the specific policies and procedures which failed during Hurricane Katrina. Address how governmental policies failed to protect the citizens of New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina. Be sure to consider all levels of government, not just federal.
Conclusion and recommendations: Provide at least two viable strategies you would recommend to government officials and agencies to prevent the likelihood of a similar disaster preparedness failure from occurring again. Be sure that your recommendations are legal and realistic.
Comparison: Compare the Katrina response against the response to “Super Storm Sandy” in 2012. In what ways did the governments improve over Katrina?
Lessons for crisis management: Analyze how the lessons and procedures related to hurricane response can apply to other aspects of crisis management. How can these techniques be deployed in the battle against the Covid-19 virus, for instance?
Public Library Funding: Ensuring Access to Knowledge for All
Public Library Funding
For Introduction, it should begin with a statement on the topic to be discussed. The Body should contain the following: Heading 1: History of the Problem, Heading 2: Extent of the Problem, Heading 3: Effects of the Problem, Heading 4: Possible Future Solutions. Then Results and then Conclusion.
Also include References, this part is crucial.
The Law Office Environment: A Dynamic and Challenging Setting
Write an overview of the Law Office Environment.
Socialism: A Comparative Analysis of American Political and Economic Structure
Write a paper of 750 to 1,000 words in which you do the following:
Define socialism.
Explain how socialism differs from the American political and economic structure.
Describe programs of the American government at the federal and state level that have aspects of socialism.
If some American policies and practices are socialistic in nature, does that make America a socialist political system?
Use the GCU Library to locate three to five peer-reviewed sources in support of your content.
The Transformative Power of Critical Thinking in Shaping Perspectives on Police Roles and Equity Support
By incorporating a critical thinking lens, students will examine 2 aspects of the course that has had the greatest impact on their learning experience. This impact could be from a lecture, another student, an in-class experience, a guest speaker, a realization during an assignment, and work already being done in the community by agencies including the police, etc.
Consider the following guiding question to assist formulate your responses:
• How have your attitudes, values, motivations, and biases changed about the role of police in communities?
• How have your attitudes, values, motivations, and biases changed about the role of police in supporting equity deserving groups?
• How will changes noted above be relevant in your life today, future education, and career? Explain.
The Role of an Attorney in Entrepreneurship and Essential Knowledge for Business Formation
(1) Explain the importance of an attorney to the entrepreneurial endeavor.
(2) Explain what an entrepreneur should know about the formation of a business including (a) human resources, (b) contractual agreements,
(3) business liabilities, and intellectual property.
The Power of Conscious Listening
Before you can help another person, you need to be able to listen to the other person, a practice that requires active engagement, eye contact, and other signifiers to demonstrate to the speaker that you are following them. Another practice is to rephrase what you heard from the speaker in your own words so that the speaker knows whether or not you understood.
Navigate to the University Library and watch the “5 Ways to Listen Better” TEDTalk by Julian Treasure.
Pick one of the 5 ways Julian Treasure suggests for listening better and practice it for a few days.
Write a 175 word reflection on the results of your listening practice.
What impact did the process have on your listening?
How can you incorporate these 5 steps into your life?
What difference could they make both personally and professionally?
References
TED (Producer). (2011). TEDTalks: Julian Treasure—5 ways to listen better [Full video]. (07:45)
Self-actualization
What does self-actualization mean to you?
Reflect on your own experiences. What are your goals? How might self-actualization help you reach those goals?
When you face a challenge, how do you respond? How might your experiences with overcoming and managing challenges help you work with your clients?