the first person was arrested for drunk driving‚ it was a 25 year old London taxi driver named George Smith‚ he slammed his taxi into a building.He later pleaded guilty and was fined 25 shillings. All state states have some type of ignition interlock law. In which judges require all or some convicted drunk drivers to install interlocks in their cars to analyze their breath and disable the engine if alcohol is detected. 20 states have made ignition interlocks mandatory or highly incentive for all convicted
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The fundamental fact that decides the type of regime and‚ by extension‚ the type of laws that the regime should have is the structure of authority in the regime. The two most common types of regimes are democracy and oligarchy. All regimes desire to be wealthy‚ therefore all regimes are oligarchical to some extent‚ but more specifically oligarchies are regimes where the wealthy rule. Democracies on the other hand are defined as the rule of the majority‚ which is assuming that the majority ruling
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and therefore usually commit more crime than people who have less freedom. However‚ there is a thin line between laws that are based on common sense and laws that infringe on the necessary rights of the individual. This line is crossed by the government and politicians who aim to control one of the most fundamental rights of an individual‚ the right to keep and bear arms‚ with certain laws and
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chest and arm‚ eventually leading to death. This event much like others really brings up the question‚ how do recent events in Milwaukee impact the law enforcement’s reputation across the country and
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Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor Moved by the understanding that purity of the German Blood is the essential condition for the continued existence of the German people‚ and inspired by the inflexible determination to ensure the existence of the German Nation for all time‚ the Reichstag has unanimously adopted the following Law‚ which is promulgated herewith: §1 1) Marriages between Jews and subjects of the state of German or related blood are forbidden. Marriages nevertheless
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Cigarette law reinforced Have you ever been around someone smoking? Yuck right‚ well almost half of the world’s children breathe air polluted by tobacco smoke‚ which worsens asthma and causes dangerous disease. America has a problem with smoking‚ an estimated 430‚000 Americans die each year from the effects of cigarette smoking. But the real problem is not just people smoking but it is when people toss their cigarette buds out their car window. About 240 million cigarette buds are thrown on the
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Justice is the concept of moral rightness based upon ethics‚ law‚ religion‚ rationality‚ and fairness. But justice is not the same in every country. What some countries may consider to be just may be considered unjust and ever immoral by others. This is demonstrated in the 1999 film “Brokedown Palace”. In the movie‚ two lifelong friends take a trip to Thailand to celebrate their high school graduation. Long story short‚ they are accused of smuggling drugs and are sentenced to 33-years in a Taiwanese
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David Trujillo is a law enforcement officer in the city of Inglewood‚ California located in Los Angeles County. He was dressed very casual with a blue collared button up shirt‚ black shorts‚ and basketball sneakers. Majoring in criminal justice‚ but with a specific interest in joining law enforcement‚ I was fortunate enough to have David as a friend who has been working as a law enforcement officer for a few years. I decided to interview David not just because he is a law enforcement officer
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become “responsible to the law for their crimes” (Hart‚
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Should the United States have stricter gun-control laws? Research from Dr. John Lott states that with a higher gun ownership rate come fewer mass shootings. From 1977 to 1999 right-to-carry laws decreased the frequency and severity of mass shootings. The terror attack in Orlando and the shooting that killed Christina Grimmie both occurred in gun-free zones. One of the main reasons murderers do that is because they don’t want to be stopped by an armed civilian. People say the gun-free zones will
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