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    conducted through rights such as the presence of counsel and right against self-incrimination. Despite the measures put to guide interrogation procedures‚ interrogation techniques have evolved from establishing a rapport with the suspect to outright torture. However‚ effective interrogation techniques should obtain the required information while preserving the rights of the suspect. Most of the 19th century was marred by use of interrogation techniques that exerted brutal force on their

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    Utilitarianism- Journal Questions (Formative Assessment) 1a) What are the strengths of Utilitarianism? 1b) Utilitarianism has several limitations. Identify two limitations and suggest improvements to Utilitarianism that enable it to avoid these limitations. Utilitarianism is a consequentialist theory: it holds that we ought to act in whatever way has the best consequences (i.e. the greatest "utility"). For most utilitarians‚ this means maximising the good and minimising the bad. Utilitarianism

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    Imagine being a United States Army soldier stationed in Afghanistan under a unit that has poor leadership and may result in the deaths of fellow officers. This exact scenario happened to Bowe Bergdahl. Bergdahl is a United States Army soldier who was trying to inform the Army about the poor leadership of his unit. His technique was going to try to create a “DUSTWUN‚” or “Duty Status Whereabouts Unknown.” Bergdahl fled from his post in Afghanistan‚ he traveled to a small village outside the base called

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    battlefield to airing hostage torture videos‚ Al-Jazeera and other news channels are airing more graphic footage‚ and this has many negative effects on the viewing public. Terrorists make use of this extra publicity that these networks give them‚ to promote their message that they will kill if their demands are not met. Also children are adversely affected by the violence that is shown on television. Therefore‚ the media should ban the broadcasting of hostage torture videos because they help to empower

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    Eusebiuss The History of the Church‚ Eusebius writes the accounts of many martyrs who spilled their blood for the sake of Christ. As stated in the introduction‚ these martyrs became the seed of the church. Their courage and devotion in the face of brutal torture and death helped to convert many to Christ. Eusebius writes about the martyrs because their stories show how‚ despite the persecution from emperors and other leaders‚ the love of God and His Word can continue to spread even through times of tyrannical

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    Kingshaw about it on his return. He dares him to return to Hang Woods and Kingshaw is resigned to doing this‚ despite his fear. The writer is able to portray Kingshaw’s fear in a tremendous way. Kingshaw is likely to escape the scourge of mental torture from Hopper who turns his life a hell. But there is another Hopper like vicious crow waiting in his way to attack him as the crow thinks that the boy is an intruder in the its domain. There is a similarity between Hopper and crow. Both are dominating

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    Writing Prompt: The kinds of abuses North Koreans have suffered at the hands of their government are public execution‚ starvation‚ and thought – control‚ religious persecution‚ forced marriages. The way the government torture it’s people is horrible; same of examples of the torture are when a 14 year old accidentally dropped a sewing machine in a prison camp was punished by having his finger cut off another officer used a blowtorch to bludgeon to death to a sick prisoner who hadn’t worked fast enough

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    I care about animals and how much others do‚ and for the ones that don’t to help give them a chance to gain awareness of this torture. This torture is not just to the animal when you throw it on the streets‚ use it in fights‚ or kill it. This ends up coming back to the animal’s owner and it tortures them to. I am going to raise awareness for this kind of abuse and torture for both the animals and the people involved in cases like these. What I am planning to do to help raise awareness is to do

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    Thirty‚ the opening scene was an intense interrogation scene in which they tied up and waterboarded a known associate of Osama Bin Laden. This movie caused quite a controversy about the interrogation techniques used and if it they were promoting pro-torture. The methods used in this movie can be analyzed by the legality‚ effectiveness‚ and morality of enhanced interrogation techniques used on terrorists. Zero Dark Thirty’s interrogation methods were very intense and could be considered torturous. I

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    I think Utilitarianism is the most morally right thing to do in situations where human lives are involved. I believe this because in a situation where you can either save nine humans lives but you have to kill one or you just don’t do anything and let the nine people die and one survive I think it is only logical to pick the option where you save the most lives. However some people will say that using utilitarianism shouldn’t be used because you would be regarded as a murder which is a sin and is

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