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    The accusations that can be made for a weapons trafficking crime may vary depending on the situation and the severity of the crime. The level of severity of course depends on amount of pre existing offenses because a first time offender will not receive the same sentencing as a repeat offender. A first time offender accused of manufacturing or transferring restricted ammunition and firearms will be sent to prison for a minimum of 3 years as opposed to a repeat offender who will receive a minimum

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    development of the medieval days from earlier times to later times. They had many different ways that they played their part. They also had many different ways that they were built‚ depending on the time frame they were made in. With castles came many laws that had to be followed. Laws back then were very different from laws that are made today. Castles didn’t just start from the middle of thin air. Straw houses were one of the most popular houses that were made in the medieval time period. Straw

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    Mongol Weapons Case Study

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    1) What weapons are the Mongols shown using? How might their choice of weapons have multiplied the military impact of their skill as horsemen? In this depiction of highly skilled Mongolian warriors‚ they are shown using swords‚ javelin type weapons‚ bows‚ and shields. As skilled horsemen‚ the Mongols chose excellent weapons to give them the advantage in battle; with their bows and very long swords and their horses maneuverability‚ these weapons were excellent choices and gave the Mongols a far extending

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    Within the general prologue the characters reflect the social classes of medieval society by just revealing their nature and their profession. They reveal just how the classes are laid out and how each of them are corrupt in their different but all to similar ways. Chaucer wanted to point out this corruption and make England great again. One character that shows the characteristics of their social class in medieval society was the squire. The squire would fall into the aristocratic class and it

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    impact munitions and directed energy. This article focuses on the military applications of anti-personnel non-lethal weapons. Among such weapons are advanced incapacitating agents‚ electrical shock devices‚ laser‚ and acoustic and high power microwave directed energy weapons. When properly used‚ non-lethal weapons should result in no injuries‚ fatalities or after effects. non-lethal weapons are useful in crowd control and riot situations‚ where hostile forces take cover in crowds‚ in operations in urban

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    have a criminal record should be able to carry a concealed weapon because it is a constitutional right. Being able to carry a concealed weapon has been a debated topic for years. Thousands of people are being able to carry a weapon because it is form of self-defense. The government should not be allowed to discontinue responsible adults from having the power to defend themselves. Why would it not be right for me or for others to carry a weapon‚ but a police officer whom society holds to be a good person

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    There are physical and human geographic factors involved in the origins and growth of different towns and cities in different time periods of the world. In medieval Europe‚ the clearing of land and new techniques in agriculture led to higher food production‚ a rise in population‚ and greater economic freedom. This increase in productivity from the 11th through the 14th centuries led to urbanization. People bought foodstuffs and raw supplies from rural areas and sold items imported from other regions

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    If a problem of universals influenced phenomenal Late Medieval developments‚ it may be said the Black Death epidemic of Europe 1347-1350 was an inevitable precursor of transitions in human spirituality and intellect. It will be this discussion’s contention to study examples from a primary source to reveal portrayed how intellectual change eradicated Black Death’s fatalistic psychological obstacle between human sin and free will. These were: “The Plague in Avignon‚” by Heyligen‚ 1347; “The Plague

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    stricter gun control. The truth is that the right to carry concealed weapons enables law-abiding citizens to protect themselves against crime. Opponents have concerns that the right to carry concealed weapons would cause people to lose their tempers easily‚ police officers would be killed more often‚ and crime would increase‚ but these concerns have all been proven unfounded. Opponents believe that people who carry concealed weapons will lose their temper wherever they may be‚ and shoot someone. The

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    Why the Need for Nuclear Weapons? Nuclear Weapons‚ should they be abolished or made to kill off the world? I understand that since World War II‚ many countries have started to become nuclear nations. United States‚ Russia‚ China‚ and Israel are just a few. These countries are major superpowers‚ besides Israel‚ and that can be a very dangerous thing for them all to have nuclear weapons and have the possibility of one supreme entity deciding that they want to launch a nuke

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