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- 5901: Drug Prohibition
- ... of fallacies that plague proponents' arguments. To protect society, it should be that its citizens should somehow be better off. This is not true as the most expensive cost of the "Drug Prohibition" is the personal cost carried by the citizens. In the cities, these costs are manifested in murders over "turf" or "business," fear of walking the streets, robberies, and mothers leaving children to pursue their expensive addictions (Wink). Proponents ...
- 5902: Animal Farm: Satire About Communism
- ... pigs set aside the harness room as a headquarters for themselves. Here they would study blacksmithing, carpentering, and other arts. Snowball kept himself busy by forming animal committees, but many were failures. The reading and writing classes, however, were a great success. Some of the other animals were slightly literate, but many of them were not. The pigs were taking the apples and the cows milk. They would say that they ...
- 5903: The Issue of Gun Control
- ... while in no way preventing criminal use of handguns. It is also argued that by making it difficult for guns to be bought and registered for the American public there is a threat to the personal safety of American families everywhere. However controlling the sale and distribution of firearms is necessary because of the homicide rate involving guns. In 1988 there were 9000 handgun related murders in America. Metropolitan centers and ...
- 5904: The Mafia
- ... to give out any information or help the Law Enforcement Agency in any way. They are not allowed to tell any outsiders about the organization. They are required to respect all members regardless of their personal feelings toward them. The LCN code also allows members to share in the profits of the secret society. The Mafia is a separate society with its own complete set of human values and social rules ...
- 5905: I Am . . . ?
- ... I am not Japanese and I am not American . . . . I wish with all my heart that I were Japanese or that I was American. (Okada 16) Life is a never-ending struggle. It is a personal struggle. A struggle to find a purpose. A meaning. All humans seem to be searching for that simple, yet elusive trait that makes them individuals. It is called identity. The main character in John Okada ...
- 5906: Attacks On The Insanity Defense
- ... such as disease of the mind, know, and the nature and quality of the act. The Irresistible Impulse Test This rule excludes from criminal responsibility a person whose mental disease makes it impossible to control personal conduct. Unlike the M'Naghten Rule, the criminal may be able to distinguish between right and wrong, but may be unable to exercise self- control because of a disabling mental condition. Normally this test is ...
- 5907: The Need for Capital Punishment
- ... many others are sitting in a jail cell. These sick psychotic people who took the lives of others get the luxery of cable T.V. They are permitted 15 magazines, 25 books, 4 newspapers, 15 personal letters and a bible. They are allowed to participate in weightlifting, leather work and learning to use an IBM computer. They can also study to get a University degree, all using public tax money. They ...
- 5908: Serial Killers in the U.S
- ... to justify a search of Hansen's home. This search gave them the evidence they needed to put Hansen away permanently. The evidence found included the Mini 14 rifle used in many of the killings, personal belongings of some of the victims, and an aviation map marked with Xs where some victims were found. Hansen assisted the po-lice with finding the bodies of his missing victims and confessed to the ...
- 5909: The Civil War and Its Ending of Slavery
- ... for its roads and waterways. The South, however, regarded such measures as discriminatory, favoring Northern commercial interests, and it found the rise of antislavery agitation in the North intolerable. Many free states, for example, passed personal liberty laws in an effort to frustrate enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Act . The increasing frequency with which "free soilers," politicians who argued that no more slave states should be admitted to the Union, won ...
- 5910: Is Capital Punishment Biblical?
- ... power to give and take away life as he chooses. All men are to preserve life to the best of their ability. M. Margaret Falls says that we cannot treat people as mere instruments to personal survival, success or fulfillment.2 Advocates will also utilize Genesis 1:27 to prove that because man is created in God's image, man must preserve as many lives as possible, Therefore, the death of ...
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