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    Frankenstein Plot Summary

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    plight for the creation of life‚ he ends up losing everything that means anything to him. While studying chemistry and philosophy at the university in Ingolstadt Victor becomes interested in the secret of life. After years of research at the old university he convinced that he has finally found it. Using the research he had found at the university Victor spends months created a complete body out of old body parts. After his work is completed he brings the monster to life.  Horrified by what he has

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    Pamela Smart court case

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    teenagers were naive victims of an evil women who wanted her husband dead. Nicolosi claimed that Smart seduced Flynn with the intent of tricking him into murdering her husband‚ so that she might avoid an expensive divorce and benefit from a $140‚000 life insurance policy. Patrick Randall talked about how Flynn had enlisted his services‚ along with Vance Lattime and how all three went to the Smart residence. While Lattime waited outside‚ Flynn and Randall ransacked the house and ambushed Greg Smart

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    Throughout the years teenagers have been committing dangerous and extreme crimes that has led to be convicted in a judicial court as an adult. These teenagers have received life sentences with the possibility of no parole along with counseling and rehabilitation. Many believe that putting an adolescent in prison with a life sentence is a cruel and unfair punishment. In the past couple of years‚ the law changed to place underage delinquents in rehabilitation centers or juvenile hall for no more than

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    Watson Murder Case

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    Driving is a privilege that people have deemed a right and some believe it is even okay to drink and drive having a license gives no one the right to endanger lives. With PEOPLE v. WATSON‚ the defendant had multiple DUI’s and was found guilty of second degree murder based on a theory of “implied malice.” This case left a precedent of ensuring that every person caught driving under the influence faces prosecution by signing a “Watson Advisement.” However‚ there is enough educational warning about

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    “Capital punishment is society’s means of self-defense.” Next‚ the author states some oppositional stances and rebuts those. She then makes the claim that‚ “We base our approval or disapproval of capital punishment on fundamental values relating to life itself‚ rather than on statistics of factual evidence.” Amber Young holds her stance firm throughout her entire essay.

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    Three Strikes Law

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    burglary. More serious offenders who had committed more serious violent crimes were getting of scotch free if it had been their 1st or 2nd offense. 1 in 4 prisoners or 42‚000 inmates are serving time in California prisons were serving life terms of 25 years to life after being placed in the prison system against the “three strikes” law. Inmates serving time increased the cost to house them in the prison systems under this law by $8.1 billion with $4.7 billion of that amount being used to house nonviolent

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    system not being accurate at all. Just because somethings may point to a person doing a crime doesn’t mean that the person actually did and there needs to be more research and evidence to back all this up especially if people are being sentenced to life sentences in prison. Rubin Carter who was accused of committing a triple murder was in fact innocent‚ after almost 20 years of being behind bars. Rubin who was also a middleweight boxer other known as “The Hurricane” was arrested for the murders

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    but mentally. <br> <br>Secondly‚ in my eyes it is one of the only fair punishments allowed by the judicial system. Personally‚ I think that the murderer should suffer the exact fate that their victim did. Some people might say to give the murderer life in prison. This is hardly a punishment at all. Today‚ due to overcrowding in prisons‚ a lot of prisoners don’t serve their full sentence. Would you want one of these convicts to be a murderer? I can honestly tell you‚ "no‚ I wouldn’t." Another thing

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    Jeffrey Dahmer

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    offenses got worse as his alcoholism and emotional problems intensified: indecent exposure‚ then child molesting and finally‚ the most horrible discovery of all‚ when the police arrested him for multiple murders. Dahmer was sentenced to 15 consecutive life terms‚ or 957 years

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    both Wes’s lives could have been interchangeable. That his life could have led him to being behind bars‚ and the others Wes’s life could have been free and happy. I believe that they could have been interchanged. A major difference in their lives were there mentors. The type of mentors each of them had were very different. The author had mentors like his mother‚ grandparents‚ and aunt that pushed him to make decisions that would make his life even better than their own. The author looked up to his family

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