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- 9201: Capital Punishment: Justice to the Victims and Their Families
- ... to be fitting for his crime. What does it say about the value of Stephanie's life when the man who tortured, raped, and killed her is provided with clean clothes, three square meals a day, and cable television? Gideon will enjoy all of these things while Stephanie will still be dead. By not executing criminals like Gideon, the state is preserving a life that has lived to devalue others' lives ...
- 9202: Crime and the Death Penalty
- ... the Death Penalty What is our world coming to? Four rapes, seven-teen robberies, forty-five aggravated assaults, 163 burglaries, 434 larceny-thefts, eighty-eight auto thefts, and four arsons all in one New Jersey day-- a period of twenty-four hours. The word crime is not an unfamiliar word to any of us. We read the shocking headlines in newspapers, hear the broadcast announcements on television, we ourselves may have ...
- 9203: The Scarlet Letter: Sin-Stained Conscience
- ... Chillingworth questions him about his thoughts on sinners and their secrets. Feeling full well the torment of his own secret, Arthur proclaims that those who hold such "miserable secrets
will yield them up that last day
with a joy unutterable." By this expression, Arthur offers a glimpse into his tortured heart and shows how heavy a burden his secret is. When Chillingworth further inquires about such sinful secrets, Arthur holds his ...
- 9204: Upton Sinclair Paper
- ... and that was prosperity, happiness and a supportive government. The government was created to assist and provide for the people of America in times of poverty and despair. Yet thousands of Americans went home each day broken and famished only to pay taxes to a government unwilling to compete with big business. As these laborers flocked to the slaughterhouse every morning they were just as susceptible to harm as the pigs ...
- 9205: International Law
- ... present Charter. The commands of international law must be those that the states impose upon themselves, as states must give consent to the commands that they will follow. It is a direct expression of raison d'etat, the "interests of the state", and aims to serve the state, as well as protect the state by giving its rights and duties. This is done through treaties and other consensual engagements which are ...
- 9206: Analysis of Police Corruption
- ... its beginnings, may aspects of policing have changed; however, one aspect that has remained relatively unchanged is the existence of corruption. An examination of a local newspaper or any police-related publication on any given day will have an article about a police officer that got busted committing some kind of corrupt act. Police corruption has increased dramatically with the illegal cocaine trade, with officers acting alone or in-groups to ...
- 9207: The Legalization of Marijuana for All Purposes
- ... at a time with almost immediate effects is also a big advantage to chronic pain sufferers or people with spastic disorders like multiple sclerosis. While other prescription drugs can incapacitate a patient for the whole day, marijuana allows patients to administer the desired amount. Marijuana can be used to treat glaucoma. Glaucoma is a disease that increases the pressure within the eye and eventually can lead to blindness. Marijuana can reduce ...
- 9208: Illegial Aliens
- ... a drunken illegal alien with tequila on his breath, sideswipes your car in a Chevy Nova, killing your family instantly, and leaving you mortally wounded. Now, I assume most all of you have seen Independence Day, so you are probably familiar with ascendancy, and people trying to take over the world. There is a similar scenario going on in the United States today. Conspirators endeavor to obtain what is not theirs ...
- 9209: Gun Control
- ... true. The amendment states that the right to bear arms shall not be infringed. Clearly stated, this says that the right of people to have and use guns shall not be taken away. The modern day anti-gun advocate cries out that if guns were outlawed, then the violent crime rate would drop dramatically. Were this true, I would agree with them, however, this is the true myth in the situation ...
- 9210: Marijuana
- ... why is because it causes LSD or large doses can cause this. LSDcan cause a person to develop amental illness. IV. In 1970 11% of all high school seniors said they were using marijuana every day. In 1975 about 27% said thay had used marijuana sometime in the previous month. In 1978 the monthly users grew up to 37% then in 1986 it dropped to 23% and in 1987 dropped again ...
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