Essays on Cressey

I work as a member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. This week I was going to make a presentation in one of the universities of our country. I talk about the dangers and true occurrences of fraud. I was told about the identity theft of the professors of the university. At first, there were only two victims but then during a month their number increased to fifteen. All the victims noticed unexplained charges and credit accounts on their credit reports. I became interested in this case, that was why I decided to help them. We will try ...

In global societies, discussions concerning the use of animals in medical tests for research are uncomfortable and controversial. Modern technology often broadcasts horrific photos of procedures being conducted on helpless creatures accompanied by claims of untrustworthy results and skewed statistics. In the long run, animals will continue to be used for testing in laboratories until the value of the practice is diminished. “The benefits of animal research have been enormous and it would have severe consequences for public health and medical research if it were abandoned “ (Festing and Wilkinson, n.p.). This paper will present information regarding whether animal testing ...

There are about 26 million animals used every year to test theories for science and products (Animal-testing.procon.org). Researchers use live animals to see how they react to chemicals in their systems (Toxicology.org, 2016). This helps determine safe doses for drugs and treatments for overdoses and assists in evaluating toxicity in organs such as the liver, respiratory system, and the immune system (Kacew and Lu, 2013). There are other ways to perform tests for immunocompetence including test tube methods, computer programs, databases on patients, genetic testing, imaging, and giving humans small doses (Neavs.org, 2016). However, these methods are not as ...

Reflection

Jobs and businesses are some of the most important things from the standpoint of an individual as it is all about to analyze the importance of a single aspect. Inevitably there are certain skills are required to do the job in particular, and things should be completed and molded in a special way from which different provisions could have been taken into consideration. There are certain jobs that require special consideration of people in particular as so different skills, as well. The job of an accountant is not an easy job as it is required to focus on the accounts of ...

Annotated Bibliography for Saudi Students Studying Abroad

Study Abroad and Intellectual Development Cressey, W. W. (2004). Guide to studying abroad. New York: Random House. The interesting questions I will research are how studying abroad will contribute to a Saudi Arabia’s industry, education, and economy. According to Cressey’s book “Guide to studying abroad” (2004), it is actually recommended to study abroad while in university as this not only opens students eyes to life overseas but also provides job networking opportunities that are not available in one’s home country. Cressey also comments that studying abroad can also be a life changing experience and that students ...

The main difference between the two interrelated terms, fraud and abuse is the intent that influences the actions that are termed as fraud or abuse. Fraud connotes the intentional misrepresentation of facts or deception with a view to misleading another for gain while in the full knowledge of the falsity of such misrepresentation. It follows, therefore, that innocent misrepresentation cannot amount to fraud. On the other hand, abuse consists of actions that are inconsistent with the accepted norms and standards in a societal setting. These actions may result in unnecessary expenditures for an organization and may also involve immoral acts on ...

Clearance rate in criminal justice is computed by dividing the total number of cleared crimes by the total number of crimes in the records. It is normally used to discern the total number of crimes that have been solved by the police. Clearance rate is not a good criterion in comparing the various police services and gauging the performance of the police services. A crime rate gives the frequency and the pace at which crimes takes place overtime in the society. Given that crimes normally occur secretly, accurate measurements of its occurrence is almost impossible. Many ways of measuring crime ...

Death penalty or capital punishment is still practiced in some countries however this terrible act has been banned in a number of societies for several reasons. This issue has been widely discussed a number of times by the sociologists, scholars and other intellectuals of different societies. Some argue in favor of death penalty considering it necessary for maintaining law and order situation in the society while others criticize this act addressing it as legalized murder. This paper intends to discuss different aspects of the death penalty and finds a conclusion. Death penalty is an act of killing, the only difference between a ...