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    the spinal cord. C. Glaucoma Mayo clinic stated in Aug 25‚ 2006 that marijuana reduces pressure in the eyes which reduces the risks of having Glaucoma II. Medical Marijuana laws A.28.5 grams or less is a misdemeanor and will cause a fine of 100 dollars B. More than 28.5 grams is a misdemeanor and the person will be charged with intent to sell and can spend up to 6 months and prison and will be fined 500 dollars. C. Anyone caught growing marijuana will be subject to a felony and will be incarcerated

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    Waco Community Services

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    Community Service for the Elderly Waco is situated beside the Brazo River and I-35 between Dallas and Austin. Waco was an up and coming town raising in population and businesses until the devastating tornados hit. On May 11‚ 1953 a record tornado hit‚ killing 114 people‚ Injuring 600‚ more than 600 business and home were demolished. The Tornado left damages estimating at $41 million dollars. This is known to be the deadliest tornado in Texas history and the tenth deadliest in the nation. The town

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    everyone had to behave themselves‚ be satisfied‚ and stay in their proper place. If there was anyone who disturbed the peace‚ they would be considered a threat to society‚ and they were to be punished. Crimes Crimes were divided into misdemeanors and felonies. Misdemeanors were minor crimes that were normally committed by commoners. They included offenses such as stealing bread‚ disturbing the peace‚ or even being drunk in public. Felonies

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    Vandalism in Street Art

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    Art has been involved in the human society since day one. The first appearance of art that was discovered were the cave paintings in France which date back to 32‚000 years ago.These paintings were created on walls‚ meaning they were meant to be seen by everyone. Street art is very similar‚ because it is art work that is displayed on a public level‚ similar to the cave paintings thousands of years ago. Street Art is a new movement in today’s art society that is taking the world by storm. In street

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    loitering‚ panhandling‚ graffiti‚ and urinating and sleeping in public. A significant number of arrests and prosecutions are devoted to these crimes against the quality of life‚ but for the most part‚ they receive limited attention because they are misdemeanors‚ are swiftly disposed of in summary trials before local judges‚ and disproportionately target young people‚ minorities‚ and individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds. In the 1980s‚ scholars began to argue that seemingly unimportant offenses

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    Shoplifting In Illinois

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    the court can make you find employment and work to pay off the item or items‚ you stole. On the other hand‚ if you take something worth like $300 or less is considered a Class A misdemeanor in Illinois as long as the property is not taken directly from the person of another. The typical penalty for a Class A misdemeanor conviction in the state of Illinois is a sentence of imprisonment for less than one year and a fine of no more than $2‚500 for each offense. The theft of property valued at more than

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    Failure to Report Rev. Stat. § 13-3620(O)‚ (P) A person who violates this section requiring the reporting of child abuse or neglect is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor‚ except if the failure to report involves a reportable offense‚ in which case the person is guilty of a Class 6 felony. A ’reportable offense’ means any of the following: • Any offense listed in chapters 14 and 35.1 of this title or § 13-3506.01

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    What is the difference between a misdemeanor and a felony? The difference is that misdemeanors are less serious crimes and felonies are serious crimes. 8. What is the difference between an arrest and a booking? The difference between an arrest and booking is that an arrest is the seizing and detaining of a person

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    Illegal Immigration Speech

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    Immigration has been an issue in Texas and across the nation for many years. Illegal immigrants have been flooding into the United States by the thousands every year and it seems like nothing has slowed them down. What can we do as a state? What can we do as a nation? Do we need to have stricter laws that will place these illegal immigrant in prison? Do we need to install a fence above and below the ground? No one seems to be coming up with the correct solutions. If we were to go out and do a survey

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    case that he has violated his presidential oath. Article II of the Constitution states that a president who has committed the act of treason‚ bribery‚ high crimes or misdemeanors shall be removed from office (“Article II‚ Section 4”‚ par. 1). Since the fourteenth century‚ the English Parliament has used “high crimes and misdemeanors” as one of the general grounds to impeach officials of the Crown (Klein and Elliott‚ iii). The offenses that officials were charged with varied. However‚ the thing they

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