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Is Torture Ever Acceptable
Torture
Is torture ever morally acceptable? If so, under what circumstances? (Argumentative Essay) Written by mystery1227 under Uncategorized Is torture ever morally acceptable, If so under what circumstances? Firstly, what exactly is torture? It can be defined as the act of inflicting excruciating pain, as a punishment or revenge, to try and acquire some sort of…
Theme of Rape In “Picking Cotton”
Eyewitness testimony
Rape
Despite the dwindling importance of details in our everyday existence, distressing incidents such as abduction, homicide, altercation, or sexual assault possess the potential to revolutionize everything. These encounters leave us mentally drained and elicit physiological reactions like heightened heart rate and enhanced blood circulation towards vital organs as we psychologically gear up for a fight-or-flight…
Death Penalty in Peru
Death Penalty
Life imprisonment
Death Penalty is and always will be a controversial debate. In fact, death penalty in Peru has been abolitionist for common crimes since 1979, when the last execution was held. In 1 993, Congress approved a new Constitution introducing a new capital offence that is for terrorism, but in 1994 the Inter-American Court on Human…
The Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting
Crime
Health
Nursing
School shooting
The Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting took place on Friday, December 14, 2012‘ This heart-wrenching occurrence sent a wave of devastation and grieve across the nation. The outlandish event was astonishing and unbelievable; the heinous attack sent many Americans into a state of fear. This shooting made it to the national and global news, grabbing…
Letters from the Inside by John Marsden Analysis
Prison
Letters from the Inside is a fiction novel written by Australian author John Marsden published in 1991. The novel follows letters exchanged by two fifteen-year-old girls Mandy and Tracey who begin writing after Tracey places an add in a magazine. Mandy soon discovers that Tracey has been lying to her whilst writing about her ‘perfect…
“Moral Dilemma: Drugs at a Friend’s House”
applied ethics
Crime
Ethics
Justice
Reason
social institutions
In the first scenario Drugs at a Friend’s House there is a moral problem. As an off-duty officer watching people snorting cocaine at a friend’s party must leave the premises immediately. Before leaving the premises, I will have to inform my friend about her friend’s use of illegal drugs at her own home, dispose the…
An Analysis of the Scopes Trial
Court
Government
Justice
The “Scopes Trial” , often called the “Scopes Monkey Trial” pitted lawyers William Jennings Bryan and Clarence Darrow against each other (the latter representing teacher John Thomas Scopes) in an American legal case that tested a law passed on March 13, 1925 in Tennessee, which forbade the teaching, in any state-funded educational establishment in…
Consumer Appeal in Media Advertising
Appeal
Consumer Appeal Advertisers of today have strategically combined commercials andtelevision shows in order to sell products. Gloria Steinem discusses a similaridea in her article, “Sex, Lies, and Advertising.” She repeatedly demonstrateshow advertisements, particularly in magazines, are complementary to the articlesaround them. In the same manner, so are commercials to television programs. They are both aimed…
Interdependence of Branches within the Criminal Justice System
Criminal Justice
Justice
A criminal justice system is bestowed with the responsibility of enforcing the criminal law in accordance with the set of procedural rules and limitations that are well defined and is therefore composed of a set of legal and social institutions which makes this mandate workable. The criminal justice system in the United States is made…
Death Penalty and its Victims
Death
Death Penalty
It is essential to never underestimate or overlook the rights of victims while aiming to be fair and protect the rights of offenders in our criminal justice system. The death penalty serves as a necessary tool to uphold the value of human life and prevent convicted murderers from causing harm again. Furthermore, it brings solace…