To be fair, Director Samuels inherited the legacy of Harley Lappin: a rise in violent prison gangs, a prison system saturated with illegal narcotics, and a high recidivism rate that is arguably a function of the lack of educational opportunities and meaningful programs funded by the government.
The evolution of the H/E and H3/E*2 parameters as a function of the nanostructure is investigated, and opportunities for their optimization are described.
Timothy G. Kremer, executive director of the New York State School Boards Association, said the ruling "should be a prompt end to this state's long and sorry history of making children's educational opportunity a function of the wealth of their community".
Routine activity theory assumes that criminal victimization does not occur through a process of random distribution within society, and that crime-commission is a function of the convergence of lifestyles and criminal opportunity.
The surviving hypothesis is the 'security hypothesis' (Farrell et al. 2011a): The crime drops are a function of reduced opportunities, which have been largely brought about by increases in the extent and quality of security, an idea first introduced by Clarke and Newman (2006) and by Van Dijk (2006).
This experiment was similar to Experiment I but assessed female longevity as a function of different opportunities to blood-feed.
"The margins here are really a function of alternative financing opportunities," John Remondi, Sallie Mae president and chief operating officer, told investors in January.
Crime rates are very much a function of labor market opportunities, especially for minorities and low-wage workers.
Criminal behavior is partially a function of opportunities to commit specific classes of crime, such as embezzlement, bank burglary or illicit heterosexual intercourse.
A theoretical framework focused on crime as a function of situation-specific opportunity emerged in the field of criminology in the latter part of the twentieth century.
