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The Hungry Soul: Eating and the Perfecting of Human Nature, by Leon Kass takes a unique view of examining the body and soul by focusing on the eating habits of human beings. He uses this in order to distinguish humans from animals and the divine element (God). In this book, Kass touches on the point…

Nathaniel Abraham, who was eleven years old at the time, committed a murder, becoming the first juvenile to be tried as an adult under a 1997 Michigan law that allows children of any age to face adult charges for serious crimes. He was accused of first degree murder in the case involving Ronnie Lee Greene…

I, Yolanda E. Frelow would like to submit my draft of recommendations on how to address and resolve youth crime within our communities. The feasibility of my proposed solutions is backed by my previous research on this issue. The solutions can be complex due to many young offenders with no prior criminal history are committing…

Police brutality is a topic that is not foreign to our nation. It extends past the typical “wrong place, wrong time” idea that many people have internalized. The police in today’s society have overwhelmely used their power for the wrong reasons. In the recent years and since the birth of America, blacks have been disproportionally…

“The truth will set you free. But first, it will piss you off. ” -Gloria Steinem Discussing honour killings contrary to the accepted social wisdom is taboo. Across societies, we are expected to uphold the dominant social narrative, whether it is tolerance or moral outrage. In both cases, women are the losers when social forces…

Blair L.M. Kelly is an American Historian and author specializing in African American history. She has a Ph.D. from Duke University for History and teaches history at North Carolina State University. The book she has written “Right to Ride” is set in the late 1800’s to the 1900’s during the early Jim Crow era. Her…

Some argue that the existence of organized crime in society directly stems from the circumstances we choose to live under. This can be due to varying perspectives on rules, regulations, and laws or individuals following their own beliefs. Regardless of its origins, organized crime has persisted in our society for a considerable period. In regards…

Members of Students for Fair Tuition (SFT) occupy Dunfee Hall, the location of GSU President Dalton Chandler’s office, in response to the increasing tuition fees at Gigantic State University. They forcefully enter the reception area and chant against the tuition increases, labeling them as fascist. Prudence Pimply, loyal secretary to Chandler, calls the campus police…

Throughout the history of America, guns have played a major part of shaping the American society. From the creation of the Bill of Rights to present day, the citizens in the United states have the right to bear arms due to the second amendment. Some used guns as a method of self-defense and others use…

The Criminal Justice Procedure Name institution Identify and describe statutory authority and responsibilities of justice system officials, security personnel, and private citizens regarding investigative detention and the arrest of suspected offenders The justice system in the IIS is a step by step legal procedure that entails private citizens, legal institutions, and law enforcers. As such,…