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    In The Crucible‚ the people that confessed to save their own lives‚ such as Tituba‚ are to blame for the unnecessary deaths of innocent people in Salem. When the first person to confess‚ Tituba‚ was confronted for witchcraft‚ she was given two choices: confess or be hanged. Instead of standing up for herself‚ she took the easy path and confessed to being a witch. Tituba really had never seen the devil‚ however the fear of death made her confess to something she was not a part of. Although this

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    Catch a Killer

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    is a suspenseful story about a twelve year old boy who witnesses a murder. In the end of the novel‚ the antagonist Craig Corso is killed by Officer Tawney. Craig got what he deserved because he kidnapped and tortured Andrew Morgan‚ he murdered two innocent police officers‚ and attempted to murder Officer Tawney as well as Andrew. There are many different points in this novel that support the theory that Craig deserves to die. Firstly‚ at the end of the story Officer Tawney discovers

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    Lady Macbeth's Despair

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    play‚ Macbeth‚ Lady Macbeth influences Macbeth in a big way showing Shakespeare’s message that going against one’s better judgement can be destructive. After Lady Macbeth influences Macbeth to murder Duncan‚ Macbeth is left in his despair to kill innocent people around him. Macbeth also loses the respect and trust of his once-loyal friends and nobles. Before and after he kills King Duncan‚ which his wife manipulated him to do‚ Macbeth worries anxiously about the murder. Macbeth is a Thane that kills

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    abducts people‚ hypnotizes them and has them attack innocent passerbys. A major part of the analogy is realizing that these people who are attacking innocents are themselves innocent and would not be committing the acts of violence that they are guilty of if they were not hypnotized and were able to act on their own volition. They are acting on the will of the mad scientist. He is the only bad person in this whole scenario. The innocent hypnotized attackers are representative of the fetus

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    Sylvester I | 314 | 335 | 34. | St. Marcus | 336 | 336 | 35. | St. Julius I | 337 | 352 | 36. | Liberius | 352 | 366 | 37. | St. Damasus I | 366 | 383 | 38. | St. Siricius | 384 | 399 | 39. | St. Anastasius I | 399 | 401 | 40. | St. Innocent I | 401 | 417 | 41. | St. Zosimus | 417 | 418 | 42. | St. Boniface I | 418 | 422 | 43. | St. Celestine I | 422 | 432 | 44. | St. Sixtus III | 432 | 440 | 45. | St. Leo I (the Great) | 440 | 461 | 46. | St. Hilarius | 461 | 468 | 47

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    Courtroom 302

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    boys who were riding their bikes in the predominantly white neighborhood. The entire summary of the case‚ in Courtroom 302‚ was based around the fact that one of the boys‚ Michael Kwidzinski‚ was most likely innocent. The question then turns to the boy himself‚ Michael Kwidzinski; if he was innocent‚ why did hid then accept a guilty plea bargain? Kwidzinski was dealing with the case for a year and a half before even getting to trial. After awhile‚ the worry and stress start to wear you down. During the

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    The Influence Of ISIS

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    distress are a part of those things. ISIS‚ being the biggest culprit of these heinous crimes today‚ is no exception and the worst offender. These people want to disturb the overall peace of the world for their own advancement and at the expense of innocent bystanders. The United States has to be the country in charge of planning this operation‚ for the sake of the the rest of the world and the country’s own people. To accomplish this grounds troops must be utilized

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    Deserve The Death Penalty

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    Capital Punishment Deserves the Death Sentence Capital punishment is a divisive topic in the United States‚ and reconsideration of this practice is a necessity as we progress socially as a nation. Capital punishment is an abysmal act and the fact of the matter is that it is morally wrong for a government to execute its citizens‚ no matter what heinous acts they may have committed. The American government was created to ensure certain rights for all of its citizens‚ based on their societal morals

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    Kyle Beavert Period 2 Social Commentary Essay It will never be acceptable to kill innocent people‚ yet it happens all too often. In the American television series Dexter‚ the main character of the same name lives to satisfy his father ’s "code" by killing terrible criminals who deserve death for continuing to get away with murder. Dexter executes the guilty with precision and with assurance that they deserve it. Throughout the episodes‚ this piece of literature argues that only those truly guilty

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    Capital Punishment is not allowed but in America it is legal and it should not be. I think that Capital Punishment should be made illegal in America. The reasons I think that this should be illegal are. Firstly it is possible to execute someone who is innocent. If this does happen it cannot be undone whereas if they had been put in jail they could be released and given compensation. Secondly I think that death penalty is almost not a punishment because you are not around to be punished like if you were

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