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Most Americans are too well aware of the problem that the U.S.A faces surrounding school shootings. However, one of the most tragic shootings was at Sandy Hook Elementary School where 20 innocent children were brutally shot and 6 adults died protecting them. Dawn and Mary by Doyle rivetingly retells this tragedy with the untold angle:…

Rodriguez was for many years known to be the only woman legally hanged in Texas. People think to be the daughter of Pedro Rodriguez, she moved with her father to San Patricio de Hibernia, Texas, and for several years after Rodriguez’s death furnished travelers with meals on the porch of her lean-to shack on the…

In Canada, prisons exist to punish and counsel offenders. Prison conditions have worsened over the years and the need for prison reform has become a serious issue. Canada’s prisons are not meeting the needs of inmates and society. In Canada there are many changes that need to take place within the prison system in order…

            Theory of punishment has been among the most controversial philosophical discourses of all time that has brought forth many explanations on the issue of justification of punishment and its moral application. Penologists, sociologists and philosophers have fundamentally differed on this controversial topic on ways to approach the question. Among the type of punishment that…

Mead Shumway, a resident of Nebraska, was convicted and sentenced to death by a jury for first-degree murder based on circumstantial evidence. However, despite his claims of innocence and his plea for forgiveness from God before his execution, the husband of the deceased confessed to being responsible for his wife’s murder on his deathbed the…

The information that was giving will draw the reader and makes the reader eel convincing about the Black Dahlia murder. This appeal is a type of emotion that interacts because it feeds into a reader’s interest, keeping them attracted as they read. However, this appeal, to pathos does not make Wolf’s argument any more reliable,…

When committing a rape, murder, or treason does it occur to you that, if Caught, you could be, electrocuted, gassed, or lethally injected? I highly doubt it. So what is it that is running through your mind? Do you honestly think you can murder or rape some innocent person and get away with it? I…

If I were to describe “Come Easy – Go Easy” in general, I would say it is a typical American thriller with plenty of action, violence, and a focus on the pursuit of money along with the depiction of the worst aspects of human character. In my view, this story was crafted with the intention…

Recall the theme of many dystopian novels: a corrupt government dehumanizes its citizens until a hero mobilizes to rescue the abused. To some readers, such novels are mere works of fiction inapplicable to the United States legal system. To others, slight dystopian trends underlie prominent legislative behaviors. Within a nation that prides itself for honoring…

“Hands up! Don’t Shoot!”, shouted thousands of demonstrators marching through the streets of Ferguson, Missouri just days after the controversial police killing of African-American teen Michael Brown. Ever since the Ferguson Protests, “Hands Up! Don’t Shoot!” has become a rally cry for what has become the Black Lives Matter movement, a group whose goal is…