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- 2741: Gun Control
- ... no parenthetical reference for this paragraph, as it is my opinion. Guns were invented hundreds of years ago. The purpose of the weapons were to allow a small man to be as powerful as a big man. They were built to protect the weak from the strong. Guns restriction merely allows the stronger to conquer the weak, as was done in the day of the sword and spear (Peterson 10). I ...
- 2742: Teen Violence and Its Causes
- ... must stray away from physical punishment, or abuse. It is much responsibility in finding the proper format of discipline when bringing up a child, and also imperative to the child's future. Neglectence plays a big part in the reason why a child may grow to be psychologically unbalanced, or become a "bad seed". Divorce, lack of love, and lack of discipline all define a neglected child. Neglectence is also considered ...
- 2743: Letter Regarding Young Offenders and Threat of Public Exposure
- ... express my thoughts about a very serious problem, a problem which tortures our society.I'm talking about young offenders, those of about 16-18 years old who seem to be the cause of a big part of the crime which keeps going on.These juveniles do just about anything to cause trouble: vandalism, burglaries, kerb- crawling.... the list is endless. And what do WE do?We arrest them, put them ...
- 2744: Crime and Punishment: Crimes, Who Solved Them, and Different Punishments
- ... survive. Most of the crimes that took place in London were crimes that involved stealing. Pickpocket gangs and street gamblers were a regular sight when walking down a major London street. Prostitution was also a big money maker on the streets, done by both girls and boys. But crimes though out the middle class and rich were mostly property crimes and disputes which made up 90% of all crimes committed by ...
- 2745: Illegal Drugs
- ... behavior: *64% of violent crimes involve someone on drugs. *75% Of prison inmates have a drug use history. *24% of addicts start dealing drugs to support their habit. Studies also show that drugs play a big part in youth and crime: *more than 83% of youth in prison have used drugs. *40% of youth in prison for serious crimes were on drugs at the time of the crime. *More than 40 ...
- 2746: A Civil Action Position Paper
- ... leukemia in statistically unusual numbers that resulted in a leukemia cluster. Anne Anderson, a Woburn mother whose son Jimmy died of leukemia, drove authorities into investigating the water, which started the case against carelessness by big business companies. Finally, in 1979, two wells supplying drinking water to Woburn were shut down because health officials from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) thought they might have been contaminated by industrial wastes. The two ...
- 2747: Psilocybin Mushrooms as Hallucinogens
- ... are desired effects, but not a whole lot of them. How many people really love to get nauseated. I sure don't like to have that feeling. Some of these things are not such a big deal either. This is because it is such a small dose. However, it is still abusing your body, and your body's functions. Besides all that, there are also legal consequences. When someone takes Psilocybin ...
- 2748: The Young Offender's Act: The Past, Present, and Future
- ... Graffiti artists "tag" trains. "Tagging" is when "graffiti artists" put their signature on a train car when the train is stopped. If you ever see a train close up, you will see that there are big squares of paint covering up graffiti. They believe that it's just them doing it, nobody else is so why should it hurt anyone. Anyone with enough reasoning can see that it will cost money ...
- 2749: The Caning Punishment Issue
- ... This would be a little bit of vengeance for the victim. As a victim this might not set it right but it would help them feel a little better. This would also make a very big impression on me. If I knew I could get a very bad lashing for doing something wrong, I would not do it. With the growing crime rate some different actions have to be taken. What ...
- 2750: International Law
- ... machinations of the states who made them. States have taken care to see that their behaviour is only minimally constrained; the few legal norms they have created always provide avenues of escape such as the big-power veto in the UN Security Council. Despite the many failures and restrictions of international law, material interdpendence, especially among the states of equivalent power, may foster the growth of positive legal principles. In addition ...
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