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    Moped-Room 101

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    Mopeds The irritating high pitched whining going on in the back of your ear‚ going back and forth like a mosquito that needs to be swatted. These are the crippling parasites of today’s modern transport system‚ loud‚ slow and pathetically small. These are the major corruptions in today’s youth‚ not drugs or alcohol‚ but mopeds‚ we get taught in school about what harm drugs and alcohol can do‚ but not mopeds‚ can a shot of vodka cause your brains to come out of your ears? The only people who really

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    Asylum Reform Ever since the first time someone got sick‚ people have needed treatment. The same applies to those with mental illnesses‚ although for the first 19 centuries or so‚ people did not necessarily see it that way. The concept of a ‘mad’ or ‘insane’ person has‚ for the most part‚ always been established‚ but not until relatively recently did people realize what mental illness actually was. In American Colonial times‚ people who were afflicted were believed to be possessed by a demon‚ or some

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    of charge so they won’t serve time in jail or face the death penalty. Indeed making up an insanity defense requires a person to not break out of it in the eyes of court officials‚ judges‚ and even lawyers. In doing this‚ a criminal could indeed go insane for real if they keep it up long enough. A persons mind will be susceptible in trying to believe there crazy just so the test psychologists or lawyers place on the suspect would show that they are not lying and they wouldn’t be able to be competent

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    her husband. Still‚ many can say it was a crime of passion‚ that she simply turned insane and acted out of character. Reasons for this would be the fact that Mary continued to make her husband dinner and that she also hoped that she would wake up as if from a terrible dream. No sane person either would feed close friends meat they just killed their husband with. Mary Maloney killed her husband but she was simply insane while doing it. The fact that Mary seems untouched by her husband being dead is out

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    doesn’t even find himself mad for doing so. Isn’t it funny how the insane never admit to them being crazy? “The Tell Tale Heart” shows us a fine example of how insane people view themselves and what we think of them as. Thus‚ this essay will elaborate on the differences between the narrator’s perception of himself and the reader’s perception of him. Firstly‚ the narrator views himself as an ordinary person‚ who is nowhere near insane. According to the text‚ it states‚ “…I had been and am‚ but why

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    Ethical and Legal Decision-Making Framework 1. Identify issues and collect information 1.1 Identify the problem • Issue 1: Should Sharna respect Ginty’s right to refuse further treatment. • Issue 2: Should Sharna report the suspected child abuse and neglect? 1.2 Identify who is involved • Ginty‚ Ginty’s two children‚ Sharna‚ Garry and Child Safety Service. 2. Evaluate 2.1 Ethical Principles • Autonomy – Competent adults with capacity have the right to refuse treatment. Respecting Ginty’s

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    "Due diligence" is a somewhat technical phrase used to describe a range of assignments‚ legal obligations‚ reports and investigations which take place in business‚ manufacturing and law. Its most frequently heard version is the one pertaining to business‚ where "duediligence" refers to the steps taken by venture capitalists before investing a round of capital in a startup‚ the ongoing investigation as to how the funds are being distributed‚ or the precautionary steps taken by a larger company in

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    Effects of Smoking on Unborn Children Smoking in the United States and the world over is a major health problem. Moreover‚ smoking during pregnancy not only can harm the mother but also the unborn child. During 2006 at least 10 percent of pregnant women in the United States smoked during pregnancy. (1) According to the U.S. Public Health Service (3) if pregnant women in the United States quit smoking there would be a 5 percent reduction in newborn deaths and an 11 percent reduction in stillborn

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    mutual accountability‚ trust and collaboration. House bill one thousand five hundred and thirty eight states that it should cover the tracks of any police officer that may have fired a gun or used wrongful force while on duty unless they are being criminally charged. Police officers would pretty much have free reign to do whatever they wanted to do.

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    Phillipe Pinel One of the most famous asylum reforms was introduced by a man by the name of Phillipe Pinel. During the year of 1792‚ he took charge of La Bicetre to test out his hypothesis that the mentally ill or the insane would make improvements if they were treated with kindness and consideration. Patients were then unchained and had better rooms to be housed in. William Tuke In 1796‚ William Tuke founded the York Retreat in York‚ England. It stressed the importance of treating everyone

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