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- 4071: The Christian Coalition: A Small Grassroots Organization or A Large Political Threat?
- ... Congress; · To train Christians for effective political action; · To inform Christians of timely issues and legislation; · To speak out in the public arena and media; and · To protest anti-Christian bigotry and defend the legal rights of Christians. While the fortunes of its' leaders, organizations, and candidates have fluctuated, the CC's activities are well-financed, and it's followers are well-organized. Increasingly, they are the Republican Party's most ...
- 4072: The Bald Eagle
- ... word bald comes from piebald which means, white and black adult plumage. The eagle's eyesight is 4-8 times sharper than ours, so it can see a lot better than we can. The eagles bill is very sharp and strong so it can tear apart the fish that it wants to eat. The eagles feet have very sharp talons or toenails. He has spicules that are scales on his toes ...
- 4073: Ebonics
- ... changes in the English language. This is how the language came about and evolved from standard British English to American English. During the last few years, as the world has become more sensitive to the rights of minorities, women, animals, etc. a new form of changes has taken place. These changes have become known as Political Correctness. Ebonics is the political correct version of Afro-American English. I intend to show ...
- 4074: Capital Punishment
- ... this possibility enough to be convinced that capital punishment should be abolished. This is not true at all. The execution of innocent people is very rare because there are many safeguards guaranteeing protection of the rights of those facing the death penalty. There is legal assistance provided and an automatic appeal for persons convicted of capital crimes. Persons under the age of eighteen, pregnant women, new mothers or persons who have ...
- 4075: Capital Punishment
- ... by not executing a victims murderer, one is putting higher value on the murderers life than on the victim. (Survey of 50 Catholics) John Stuart Mill says in his 1868 address to Parliment, opposing a bill banning capital punishment that, When there has been brought home to any one, by conclusive evidence, the greatest crime known to the law; and when the attendant circumstances suggest no palliation of guilt...nothing to ...
- 4076: Capital Punishment: Right or Wrong?
- ... capital punishment was common, the value of life was less, and societies were more barbaric, capital punishment was probably quite acceptable. However, in today's society, which is becoming ever more increasingly humane, and individual rights and due process of justice are held in high accord, the death penalty is becoming an unrealistic form of punishment. Also, with the ever-present possibility of mistaken execution, there will remain the question of ...
- 4077: Persuasive Essay on Capital Punishment
- ... truly value public safety, there is no substitute for the best in its defense which is capital punishment. It not only forever bars the murderer from killing again, it also prevents parole boards and criminal rights activists from giving him the chance to repeat his crime (Lowe). In conclusion, capital punishment is the better alternative in murder cases because it prevents more crimes from occurring by avoiding them before they can ...
- 4078: Capital Punishment and the Death Penalty
- ... the defense may choose to appeal. Even if a suspect is sentenced to a crime the case may be appealed for a variety of reasons. The defendant's lawyer could claim that the defendant's rights were violated when he was arrested, that the defendant received an unfair trial, or new evidence that could prove the defendant's innocence has surfaced. (Guernsey,16) Next the appeal is taken to the Intermediate ...
- 4079: Crime Prevention
- ... to access a person's home. Your password on your instabank card (PIN #), gives you the only access to your bank account. Controlling the items that actually facilitate crime, the Canadian Government passed the gun bill (C-68) that requires all citizens to register all of their guns. The government believed that if you control the access to these weapons than you can reduce criminal activity. A popular idea is the ...
- 4080: The Death Penalty: The Deterrent
- ... mutilation, stabbing, torture, rape, and many other violent acts of murder. Then there is no way that the death penalty could be considered cruel or unusual. Due to the perpetrators lack of regard for the rights of their victims, why should it be cruel or unusual to exact retribution for their offenses? Deterrence uses punishment as an act to convince people who contemplate criminal activity that crimes will not be tolerated ...
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