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    Restoration of the Arts‚ Sciences‚ and Their Effect on Morals Does the restoration of the sciences and arts destroy morality? This is what Rousseau talks about in his discourse‚ which argues about how arts and sciences corrupt morality of humans. The age of Enlightenment was a great time for progressing. Based on reasons and progress‚ many things has changed during the age of Enlightenment. One of the very important changes in the age of enlightenment was the Scientific Revolution. The Scientific

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    THE SENTENCING PROCESS * The hearing Once the jury has determined the guilt of an offender‚ the jurors are dismissed and their role in the trial is over. It is now time for the second stage of the trial in which the judicial officer of the court-judge or justice-will determine the sentence imposed. The trial judge will look at many factors when determining a sentence. These factors include; the defendant’s state of mind‚ his or her criminal record-if any; and addiction the defendant may have

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    legacy is remembered by many as a failure to restore Catholicism during her reign. Her failed attempt of restoring the Catholic faith can be highlighted in seven main reasons which will be accounted for in detail. Indeed‚ Queen Mary’s attempted restoration of Catholicism did prove to be a failure for many reasons. Firstly‚ she had succeeded her half-brother Edward VI‚ who governed England under a Protestant regime. Edward had introduced extreme changes to the Church that dramatically transformed

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    of this type need to be examined in detail. For example‚ these figures do not show whether the British Government has possibly ‘over spent’ on crime. Looking at figures of this type do not show the relevance of economic techniques‚ i.e. marginal deterrence‚ which was first introduced by Stigler in 1970. This paper has taken a comprehensive‚ but limited view on the relevance of economics and crime. Economics can have controversial ideas‚ and this can be expressed in terms of crime. Economic theory

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    INTRODUCTION The Fair Sentencing Act (FSA) of 2010 (Public Law 111-220) was an act by Congress‚ and became law on August 3‚ 2010 ( ). The FSA intent is to reduce the gap between the amount of crack cocaine and powder cocaine needed to initiate federal criminal penalties from a 100:1 weight ratio to an 18:1 weight ratio. The FSA also eliminates the five-year mandatory minimum sentence for the possession of crack cocaine (Reid 2012). The FSA replaced the controversial Anti-Drug Abuse

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    Career Goals and Learning Plan Paper I am a Grad student at the University of Pheonix pursuing a Masters Degree in Psychology. I have selected this particular field of study because I intend to become a Forensic Psychologist. Forensic Psychology involves applying psychology to the filed of criminal investigation and the law. I have an undergraduate degree from North Carolina State University and my major was Political Science and Philosophy. I worked as a Legal Assistant in a Law Firm for 8

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    arranged by God to bring about my salvation. The week I gave my life to Christ I received the infilling of the Holy-Spirit through laying on of hands. But after some time I back-slidded yet the Lord restored me back to the faith. I had dramatic restoration experience compare to my salvation experience because during that period till date I had confirmed vision about my future in the ministry. Interestingly‚ friends and close family members also confirmed the hand of God upon my life. As a matter of

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    Even though the purpose of incarceration is to remove criminals from society there’s a need for rehabilitation. Therefore‚ funding towards educational programs puts forth the effort to change criminals into law-abiding citizens to restore order. Under those circumstances‚ there is a gray area between deciding whether or not it is beneficial for the public

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    Constitution made our government a republic. In the preamble of the constitution it list 6 goals that our government was based on. The 6 basic points that the preamble hits is‚ to form a more perfect Union‚ establish Justice‚ insure domestic Tranquility‚ provide for the common defence‚ promote the general Welfare‚ and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity. I believe the three main goals are to establishing justice‚ common defence‚ and general welfare. If one looks deep into

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    Restoration Through Symbolism Restoration is a beautiful thing. Watching something go from nothing to everything is amazing. In the book Cry‚ the Beloved Country‚ by Alan Paton‚ restoration is one of the main themes of the book. I am going to talk about two main examples; a quotation from a character and the significance of a certain character. The first thing developing the concept of restoration is the character Napoleon. Napoleon was an allusion used in the story. He was a demonstrator

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