post has three assignments
1:Homelessness and Theft
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Instruction-(Research-11)-Final Project-Homelessness and Theft
ASSIGNMENT: Write in APA format
• A description of the criminal justice issue – Homelessness and Theft
• The research question you are examining and hypothesis(-es) you plan to test. If Dallas, Texas solves homelessness will it eliminate theft?
• An explanation of whether you would use qualitative, quantitative, or mixed research methods.
• A description of your data collection method— Use survey and field research, and why you would choose to use that method relative to others. Include strengths and weaknesses of the methods- survey and field research.
• An explanation of the measurement and sampling methods you would use.
• Conceptual definitions of the key variables you need to measure.
• An explanation of how you would measure each variable with open=ended and closed- questions for a survey
• A description of the target population you plan to sample (including size of the population and other demographic and socioeconomic conditions, if known) or whether you plan to use existing data.
• If you choose existing data, be sure to provide evidence of reliability and validity and a description of the sample, concepts, and measures used in the original study. Also identify any limitations of the existing data.
1 Required Resource listed below and 9 outside Resource from years 2007-2017 of your choices—I have attached the pdf and below listed for Reference page
Krejci, J. (2010). Approaching quality in survey research: Towards a comprehensive perspective. Czech Sociological Review, 46(6), 1011-1033.
Choose any other resources that you wish use EXCEPT:
1. DO NOT USE GOOGLE books. If I cannot have access. if I can download a pdf to where I have entire document/book to verify references, then google is fine
2. Do not start a sentence with It, When, For, And, Because or any Conjunctions, Participles, and write in Third person.
3. Do not start any words that end with “ing” such as Looking, Checking, According, Keeping, etc.
4. Please only use USA references not UK
5. DO NOT USE any type of Wikipedia source. This is not a reliable source.
6. Please add the website”http” reference so it is easy to find your resources that you used.
7. Please do not put special links to “pull” reference/bibliography; example-EndNote’s Cite While You Write feature. Or any feature that automatically creates a link from the citation to the bibliography I have had issues with other writer using some kind of software program to pull their references onto the Reference page. I have to add my own references and if there are links I cannot edit. Thanks!
2: Contracting and the FAR
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Imagine that you are a contracts officer for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and that your supervisor has tasked you with the procurement of a new software system for processing tax returns.
Use the Internet to research one (1) scandal related to government procurement that has occurred within the past four (4) years.
Write a three (3) page paper in which you:
Analyze the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), and conclude whether or not these regulations overall offer adequate protection of the collective buying power of the American people. Prepare an argument in support of your position.
Based on the scandal that you have researched, determine whether or not the executive branch is the proper branch to effectuate change that would provide checks and balances for the purchase of good and services for the United States government. Provide a rationale for your answer.
Use at least three (3) quality academic resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and similar websites do not qualify as quality academic resources.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
Typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, your name, your professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
Include a reference page. Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
Describe the legal and administrative framework and economic considerations of the federal procurement process.
Distinguish between the various types of contracts and considerations for use.
Use technology and information resources to research issues in procurement and contract law.
Write clearly and concisely about procurement and contract law using correct grammar and mechanics.
3: Birmingham Jail
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WRITER HAVE TO READ THE LETTER FROM A BIRMINGHAM JAIL.
Construct an essay that clarifies the historical context
of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “Letter from a
Birmingham Jail.” (This means you are critically analyzing and trying to persuade the reader of an argument you are trying to make. Title, title page, page number, name, date, student number, etc. NONE of this information should appear
anywhere on essay.
Contracting and the FAR