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Re-imposition of death penalty in the philippines Argumentative Essay
Death Penalty
Philippines
As this present days the rates of crimes are Increasing Like kidnapping, murder, rape, car-napping, riding In tandem, drug smuggling and many more. This gruesome crimes has been done by the criminal without any hesitation. Why? Because they know that the capital punishment of the Philippines was light. Criminal knows that If they committed a…
Beccaria on Crimes and Punishments
Crime
Punishment
Beccaria On Crimes and Punishments Beccaria argues that punishment is justified only if it is necessary, and is tyrannical if the punishment doesn’t derive from necessity. The type of punishment chosen should serve the greatest public good and if the punishment is excessively severe, then it goes against what is justice. Prostitution for example is…
How the Labeling Theory Can Explain the Behavior of the Shooters in the 1999 Columbine School Shooting
Aggression
Crime
Criminology
School shooting
Looking at back at the Columbine tragedy there are many ways to interpret what happened and what caused such an act of violence and anger. With the information known about both shooters, Harris and Klebold, it is apparent that there were signs that these boys exhibited anger and other anti-social behavior, and it is Labeling…
The Effects of the Trail of Tears
Cherokee
Politics
Trail of Tears
United States
There were about 16,000 Cherokee before their eviction. They put up the biggest fight; enough to make them the last tribe to be forced from their homes. They were a stationary tribe, and not nomads like many others. They had their own system of writing based on Greek. Hebrew, and English. They also had their…
There’s Always a Way If You Have a Will to Succeed
Art
Fiction
United States
Many people struggle in life because of frustration and limits. Many don’t know how to deal with failure. Many are repelled just by the thoughts of failure. If there’s anything I’ve learnt in my coming to America, it’s that there’s always a way. Is the way easy? No, many times it’s not. It asks a…
Passive voice Army writing
Army
Over view Next, you will identify elements of structure inherent to Army writing. The structure of Army writing is simple and consists of two elements: the first, “begin with the main idea,” and the second, “packaging.” Begin with the Main Idea All Army writing should begin with the main idea. The greatest weakness in ineffective…
A People’s History of the United States Chapter 3 Summary
History
People
United States
Persons of Mean and Vile Condition The chapter starts out by describing Bacon’s Rebellion, using it as an example of unrest between social classes in the late 1600’s. While the rebellion isn’t described in great detail, it describes how slaves and servants joined together behind Bacon to fight what they considered a common enemy, the…
Decentralization under Articles of Confederation
Constitution
Constitutional Law
Currency
Money
Political science
Separation of powers
United States Congress
The constitution tackled the issues of power decentralization highlighted in the Articles of Confederation. These problems included the absence of a national currency, a unicameral legislature, and an inability for Congress to impose taxes. The tension between centralized and decentralized power is still debated today in the context of environmental policy, gun control, and disability…
The Impact of American Revolution on Society
American Revolution
Society
The American Revolution significantly affected different aspects of America. Politically, it resulted in the transition from monarchy to democracy as Americans embraced representation and both central and state governments. Socially, there were shifts in the roles played by specific social groups. Economically, Americans achieved independence from England by ceasing the exportation of raw materials and…
Focus on John Dewey’s Democracy and Education
Democracy
Education
John Dewey
The Three Foundations of an Enlightened Society One of the major themes that comes up throughout John Dewey’s classic book on the philosophy of education is that the survival of an alive and vibrant democracy depends upon the educational development of its people. As Abraham Lincoln called it in his Gettysburg speech, democracy is a…