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    the lives of others should face an equivalent punishment as a consequence for their actions. Thus‚ it would be necessary to have a capital punishment system‚ in other words death penalty in all states.. Although all life is sacred and very few people deserve the death penalty‚ all states should be allowed to execute criminals because it deters crime‚ provides closure to families and maintains moral order. If all states were allowed to sentence criminals to death‚ the overall crime rates

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    Puritan people the authority to punish and humiliate those who are believed to do wrong? Wouldn`t that make the Puritans sinners as well? Well the answer is simple‚ Puritans believed deeply in the Old Testament and thought that God`s punishment would be much worse than any punishment on Earth. However‚ Puritans took punishments too far‚ making public whippings common‚ using the Stockade to

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    INTRO TO SUBSTANTIVE CRIMINAL LAW 1) Crime: “Conduct which‚ if duly shown to have taken place‚ will incur a formal and solemn pronouncement of the condemnation of the community” ; “Any social harm defined and made punishable by law” 2) Burden of Proof: “Proof beyond a reasonable doubt = proof of such a convincing character that ToF would be willing to rely and act upon it without hesitation in the most important of their own affairs.” * Burden of Production: Prosecution has the burden

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    of why criminals are in prisons: so that they will get better. But do they? In effort to make society appear to function properly‚ we have to close our eyes to many contradictions. Ironically‚ many are found within the justice systems. We have all witnessed lawyers so hungry for money and advancement that they will protect criminals from incarceration at the cost of the next innocent victim. Another area of justice to which our eyes are closed are the prisons where convicted criminals do their reparation

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    Gambling in Guyana is a benefit to the society I support the argument that gambling in Guyana is a benefit to the society. When I say gambling‚ I refer to legal gambling. I acknowledge that gambling can become an addictive activity on a personal basis and can lead one to bankruptcy. At the same time I believe that Guyanese should be given the freedom of choice to determine how they spend their money and what decisions are best for them. Some argue that gambling is bad for our society since it makes one

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    New Technology Gives Benefits to our Society  Today’s society is heavily influenced and affected by technology. Nowadays‚ people like to come out with new twchnology. There are many technology that useful such as Xbox‚ PSP‚ iPhone‚ broadband and GPS. All these new technology contribute many application that helps people in their daily life. These technology definitely provides benefits to our society which are people can find information and learning something easily‚ save a lot of time andconnect

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    It is a pleasure and great honor to be invited to join and be among such a prestigious organization. The National Honor Society has obtained my attention because its is a great opportunity that enables a student to provide a helping hand with the members of the community ‚ and a range of opportunities that a student might never have. Benefits I would bring to the organization are my positive attitude toward helping other‚ my ability to work well with others‚ a sense of creative ideas‚ and the ability

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    The purpose of this paper is to research the whole subject of criminals and their rehabilitation. This is a discussion of what society’s responsibility in this matter is and how to approach whether it is reform or punishing those who commit the crime. Should a criminal who claims insanity be rehabilitated into society? This is a common argument that many people find themselves wondering if such thing is possible when a heinous crime has been committed. It is stated that juries find for only about

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    say Arizona because they lean towards punishment than rehabilitation. In Arizona the prisoners cannot cover from the heat‚ they do they crime they do the time. More people are incarcerated for drugs in America than any other offense. America spends more money building prisons than schools. In Arizona they have tough compassion for the victim and toughness for the criminals. In Arizona they work on a chain gains‚ and they make life so tough for the criminals that when they are released the prisoners

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    Do Lotteries Benefit the Poor? Lotteries take advantage of the poor in several ways. The lottery entices the poor to waste their money on lottery tickets‚ rather than everyday necessities‚ such as food‚ clothing and shelter. The main way that lottery promoters succeed in attracting the poor is through the persuasive use of advertisements. Other members of anti-lottery groups believe lottery advertisements are deceitful and attract poor people to its promises. Flashy slogans and pictures of large

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