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- 4101: An Argument for the Legalization of Drugs, Based on John Stuart Mills' "Revised Harm Principle"
- ... interests (i.e., security or autonomy) of others. Using Mills' principle as a litmus test for this issue leads one to come down on the side of legalization. Since Mills is concerned not with individual rights, but with the consequences of one's actions on other people, the question becomes: Is drug use an action that, although performed by an individual, threatens the vital interests of others? Using the example of ...
- 4102: Young Offenders
- ... a young person I know just as other young people. “A young offender is a person between the ages of 12-17. This person is a person who comities a crime and is given special rights. These right are less server then adults would get if they committee this same offenses.” There are many cases where a young offender has got off much easier then a adult and no punishment at ...
- 4103: The Importance of Plea Bargaining in Criminal Trials
- ... trial could clog up the courts almost indefinitely. Since every person in this country is guaranteed a speedy trial (courtesy of the sixth amendment), banning plea bargaining without tremendous budget increases would violate the constitutional rights of those accused. The affirmative speaker believes that plea bargaining does not reveal the truth. He has said that there is often lying and inaccurate accounts of the truth as a result of plea bargaining ...
- 4104: Setting Up A Dummy Corporation...
- ... bids. I need delivery by Friday" (3 days away). Do you have the items in stock? Can you get them here here by Friday? Otherwise I have to go elsewhere. If these computers fit the bill, we'll need 60 more"....Guaranteed the salesman is getting a woody...In a short while you'll recieve the firm quote. You'll also receive a credit application. Great care should be given to ...
- 4105: Legalization of Marijuana
- ... use guidelines, but the eight people still continue to use it under permits that were granted to them before the door was closed in 1992. ( Zieger, 70 ). California's initiative lets physicians recommend marijuana. A bill introduced in the state legislature after the initiative passed would set up a task force to design a distribution network making marijuana available for medical use. Arizona's initiative which permits physician prescription of any ...
- 4106: Capital Punishment: Why or Why Not?
- ... on criminals. It's hard to think that now a days everyone has a right, even though when you go against the law and are put in prison, you are to be stripped of your rights. Not so anymore. Justice in the nineties has slacked up a bit. "In the late 1950's, on any given day there were about two hundred prisoners awaiting execution," says Hugo Bedau of Tufts University ...
- 4107: The Stalking of Celebrities
- ... what it truly is--a continued violation of personal freedom and peace of mind. Stalking victims are followed, harassed with phone calls and letters and threatened physically.20 In a country that proclaims that citizens' rights include life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, there appears to be a conflict. Innocent citizens are being victimized by criminals who abuse their freedoms. Rather than constantly reforming laws to be stalker-friendly, the ...
- 4108: The Young Offender's Act: The Past, Present, and Future
- ... People have to remember that children's needs are special. They have not yet developed maturely as adults so their judgement levels can be from slightly to extremely lower. The children also have the same rights as adults do. They reserve the right to remain silent, the right to habeus corpus, and the right to not be arbitrarily detained. The most debated part of the Young Offenders Act is the age ...
- 4109: The Caning Punishment Issue
- ... Singapore has a $316 fine for chewing gum which is wrong and to the extreme for such a small crime. Similar laws in our country would not be possible because they would violate our constitutional rights. Yet, reserved for more serious crimes well define corporeal punishment would help lower our crime rate and help give comfort to the victims of the criminals.
- 4110: Our Prison System Sucks
- ... I don't support the way our prisons in north america are being run. These people deserved to be punished! I don't want them to waste our money, get "paid" for television interviews, book rights and all the other goodies that come from doing a crime. And then slapped on the hand saying: "You be a good boy/girl now" and sent them off to a place we call prison ...
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