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Death Penalty Pros and Cons
Death Penalty
Capital punishment, which is also referred to as the death penalty, involves the legal act of executing a person as a way to punish them for their committed crime. It is typically used in cases where serious offenses such as aggravated murder, felony killing, or contract killing have occurred. Each state has its own laws…
The Death Penalty Should be Abolished
Death Penalty
Various state officials were sued from Charles Warner and three others because of the use of a drug, the sedative midazolam. This drug played a part in three long and apparently painful executions last year (2014) stated Liptak. Why was a long process, well this drug would help prisoners become unconscious before they would had…
Difference Between Ownership and Stakeholding
Ownership
It is also important to appreciate the differences between them in terms of ownership, funding/finance, and the overall aims and objectives of major stakeholders. The Brief Task 1: A family friend has been operating his own small fashion clothing business (KHZ Fashions) that has been trading for five years. He has decided to expand the…
Are we becoming more `free` than we were in the past?
Autonomy
Democracy
Faith
Free Will
Metaphysics
Modernity
“Freedom” has traditionally been characterized in terms of rigid constraints forced by the demands of propositional truth. But according to Segundo, a better understanding would describe freedom as “precisely the capacity to absolutize what nature and history always present to us as somewhat relative.”(Segundo, Liberation of Theology, p. 176) That is, the proper conception of…
“A Change of Heart About Animals” by Jeremy Rifkin
Rights
(Intro) In his article “A Change of Heart About Animals,” Jeremy Rifkin argues that animals are primarily used for the benefit of humans and advocates for animals to be treated with more respect. However, some individuals believe that completely eliminating the use of animals would create additional complexities in our already intricate world. I partially…
Trying Juviniles as Adults
Child
Crime
Juvenile delinquency
Law enforcement
Prison
Probation
Trying Juveniles as Adults and Placing them into Adult Institutions Juveniles being tried as adults, who is to blame? In today’s society it is not who or whom it is what. Juvenile offenders are now facing a double-edged sword. Not only can they be tried in a Juvenile court for a crime committed. They are…
The Life-Changing Ordeal of Melinda Sordino
Character Analysis
Rape
Teenage Suicide
Teenagers
In the novel Speak, the author depicts a young girl who undergoes a traumatic situation that impacts her life and affects her interaction with her family and the peers at Merry Weather High School. Laurie Halse Anderson bases the novel on the life of a young girl, Melinda Sordino, who faces a life-changing ordeal while…
Dothard V Rawlinson
Civil rights and liberties
Constitutional Law
Discrimination
Employment
Prison
United States law
Dianne Rawlinson sought employment as a “correctional counselor” in Alabama but was denied due to not meeting the minimum weight requirement of 120 pounds and minimum height requirement of 5 feet 2 inches, as outlined by an Alabama statute. She then appealed to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and initiated a class action lawsuit against…
Developments in Hacking, Cybercrime, and Malware
Crime
Stream Object file installation weakness. This exploit accounted for 18% of the total number of web based exploits for the year. This vulnerability allows hackers to install malicious files on a vulnerable computer when a user visits a website hosting an exploit. In order for this attack to be successful, an attacker must exploit an…
Marijuana Legalization Research Paper I personally
Legalization
Legalization of Marijuana
The topic of marijuana legalization is explored in an essay and research paper. Although I personally have no desire to consume marijuana, I tried it once and quickly changed my mind due to its negative effects on my respiratory system. However, about 75% of my acquaintances engage in smoking marijuana, which does not bother me…