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Legislation of Dangerous Dogs: Good or Bad?
Legislation
Pit bull
In September 2011, the Victorian government determined that the current legislation pertaining to dangerous dogs was inadequate after a deadly attack by Ayon Chol. As stated on the official government website, certain breeds including American pit bulls, Fila Brasileiro, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Presa Canario are classified as dangerous breeds; nevertheless, only pit bull…
Consent to Rape: Judicial Approach in Indian
India
Sexual assault
Chapter-I Introduction The word rape itself originates from the Latin verb rapere, which means “to seize or take by force”. The word originally had no sexual connotation and is still used in a very generic sense in the English language. Legally speaking, the word “rape” means “A criminal offense defined in most states as forcible…
The Enigma of Otis Toole: Unraveling the Life and Crimes of a Serial Killer
Crime
Serial Killer
The name Otis Toole has come to be associated with gloom and terror. For decades, criminologists, psychiatrists, and true crime fans have been captivated and mystified by the life and deeds of Henry Lee Toole, a notorious serial killer who was also Henry Lee Lucas’ confidant. This study dives into the mysterious figure of Otis…
“A Crime of Compassion” Analysis
Crime
Barbara Hetman is a trained nurse who has two degrees in nursing and she worked as a nurse for over thirty years. Hetman is known for her essays that are mostly about the ethical and moral dilemmas doctors and the medical staff has to go through every day of their working lives. This article was…
Annotated bibliography on parole and probation
Criminal Justice
Criminal Law
Criminology
Law enforcement
Probation
The authors studied two different intensive supervision programs and their impact on offender outcomes. They found that one program, which focused on law enforcement and surveillance, was not effective in reducing offender recidivism. However, the other program, which aimed at providing assistance, problem resolution, and treatment, showed a significant reduction in recidivism. The study concluded…
Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
Capitalism
Ethics
Free Will
Metaphysics
Rationality
Atlas Shrugged, written by Ayn Rand is a novel on the subject of human action on a grand scale. The author cleverly connects physical actions to essential values. Even though in this romantic novel, portrait of the mind and analysis are also discussed, the author’s main point lies with the subject of human action. …
Pornography In Our Society Research Paper
Pornography
Susan Jacoby, a journalist good known for her feminist Hagiographas, and Susan Brownmiller, writer of several books, are both protagonists of the First Amendment, but have opposing positions on the censoring of erotica. Jacoby s major claim is that any signifier of censoring is incorrect. She believes there is no clear definition of what erotica…
The East End of London in 1888
Jack the Ripper
London
Between August 7 and November 10 in 1888, a series of murders known as the Whitechapel or Leather Apron killings took place in the East End of London. The crimes were concentrated within a one-mile area that included Whitechapel, Spitalfields, Aldgate, and the city of London itself. Jack the Ripper was responsible for these heinous…
Is E’s ‘suggestion’ An Offer or Just An Invitation to Negotiate?
Business Law
Common Law
Contract
Justice
The issue is whether E has made an offer to Palm. Invitations to treat are ‘offers to negotiate – offers to receive offers’. L By contrast, an offer is made where it can be objectively determined that there was an intention by the offer to be bound on acceptance. 2 On the facts, it can…
Abandonment and Existentialism
Ethics
Existentialism
Free Will
Existentialism does not have a universal definition, simply because each known philosopher to tackle the subject has a different take on its meaning. Existentialism is defined as a philosophical revolution of the 20th century concerned with “human existence, finding self, and the meaning of life through free will, choice, and personal responsibility. The belief that…