Compare and Contrast Determinate and Indeterminate Sentencing Structures

question 29

Essay

Compare and contrast determinate and indeterminate sentencing structures.Discuss the rationale for each and the critiques or problems with each.Explain which sentencing scheme you prefer and why.Provide support for your views,including examples as needed.

Understand the concept of Leader-Member Exchange (LMX) theory and its significance in leadership.

Identify and describe the phases of relationship development in LMX theory.

Understand the implications of high-quality and low-quality LMX relationships on organizational outcomes.

Recognize the impact of LMX on follower's behavior and performance within the organization.

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Definitions:

Moral Evil

Wrong or harm arising from intentional actions or character flaws of moral agents, contrasted with evil resulting from natural processes or accidents.

Free Will

Among philosophers, a somewhat antiquated expression (as in “he did it of his own free will”) meaning that a person is capable of making decisions that are not determined by antecedent conditions. Of course, there may be antecedent considerations, such as what a person wants or what a person believes, but free will means that such considerations never determine a person’s decision. At most they “enter into the decision.”

Least of the Evils

A principle involved in decision making that opts for the less harmful or least undesirable option among several bad choices.

Process Philosophy

A philosophical approach that emphasizes becoming, change, and the dynamic nature of reality over static being or existence.