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- 631: Marijuana: The Untold Story
- ... fibers from the bark of marijuana plants are used to make a great variety of textile products, including coarse fabrics, ropes, sailcloth, and packing clothe. The oil in hemp seed contains LA, and LNA amino acid which, rarely are found in the present day fast food diet, are the essential building blocks of life. The seed itself contains a high amount of protein, making hemp seed an excellent food for healthy ...
- 632: Illinois vs. Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb
- ... at their destination, they placed the body in a car cover and carried it to a drain culvert. Here they completed the disrobing, then in an attempt to make identification more difficult, they poured hydrochloric acid all over Bobbys face and body. Then they placed Bobby Franks naked body in the drain pipe and pushed it as far as they could. At this time they gathered all the clothes, wrapped ...
- 633: The Death Penalty: a Necessary Evil
- ... to become a very powerful deterrent against acts of murder. Life in prison is almost better than some of the lives that these criminals lead. At least they are fed and kept out of the rain. Death, however, is a real punishment no matter how you look at it. And even if someone wanted to die, there are easier ways of doing that than being put on death row. The problem ...
- 634: Serial Killers
- ... When they kill they usually have their own style. The Son of Sam used a .44 Cal, Dahmer killed various ways and then hacked his victims into several pieces, dumping the bodies into vats of acid, and Gacy molested little boys before strangling them and dumping them into the crawl space under his home. What makes a serial killer? A serial killer tends to be white, male, and middle aged. There ...
- 635: The Death Penalty
- ... ten minutes to kill an individual in Alabama. The gas chamber was intended to improve on electrocution. The condemned is strapped in a chair and a cyanide pellet is dropped into a container of sulfuric acid under the chair to form lethal gas. The person struggles for air and may turn purple and drool. Unconsciousness may not come for several minutes. The firing squad is still administered in Idaho and Utah ...
- 636: Methods of Execution
- ... legs, arms, groin, and chest. A long stethoscope is also affixed to his chest so that a doctor outside of the room can pronounce death. Underneath the chair is a bowl filled with a sulfuric acid and distilled water solution, with a pound of sodium cyanide pellets suspended in a gauze bag just above. After the door is closed and sealed, the executioner pulls a lever that triggers the release of ...
- 637: Capital Punishment: Why or Why Not?
- ... Nevada in 1921, the gas chamber is an airtight room with a chair into which the accused is strapped. Death is caused by exposure to cyanide gas, produced when sodium cyanide is dropped into sulfuric acid. The suffering caused is deliberate and plain to see: writhing, vomiting, shaking and gasping for breath for many seconds. This horrendous technique is used only in a few US states. Lethal Injection Introduced in the ...
- 638: Legalization of Marijuana
- ... goes into your brain and makes you feel high. That is why it is classified as a minor psychedelic. It does not produce a trip, or full psychedelic experience, like other drugs such as mushrooms, acid or other such hallucinogens. Marijuana was first used by the ancient Chinese in the year 2000, BC They used it as a medicine. Through trade, the people of India began smoking the plant for religious ...
- 639: DNA and Crime
- DNA and Crime Deoxyribonucleic Acid - the fingerprint of life also know as DNA was first mapped out in the early 1950s by British biophysicist, Francis Harry Compton Crick and American biochemist James Dewey Watson. They determined the three-dimensional ...
- 640: The Legalization of Marijuana for All Purposes
- ... suggested that Hearst popularized the term marijuana to create fear in the public. DuPont involvement in the criminalization of marijuana is also quite easy to explain. At around 1937 DuPont was patenting a new sulfuric acid process for producing wood-pulp paper.32 The companies own records state that wood-pulp products accounted for more than 80% of all DuPont's railway car loadings.33 Harry Anslinger would be the man ...
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