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    In article “Age Rationing and the Just Distribution of Health Care: Is There a Duty to Die?”, Margaret Battin argues whether medical care has to be rationed by age or not. Before she starts giving her points about the idea, she mentions a few famous historical figures, such as Friedrich Nietzsche, Plato, Euripides, and Thomas More briefly stating their attitudes towards sick and old people. For example, Nietzsche describes sick people, who still depend upon doctors as, “parasites on society” and…

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    created a night watch in 1636, New York in 1658 and Philadelphia in 1700”. Although these night watches were created in multiple cities, it was not as effective as it should have been because many watchmen often drank alcohol or slept on duty. Soon having watchmen on duty at night was just not enough. In 1833 Philadelphia…

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    Juries are a key component of the justice system and they exist as the ultimate deciding factor in terms of defining the defendant as guilty or not guilty. In order to be on a jury and occupy one of the twelve spots, a jury consultant digs through the potential juror’s social media networks. Jury Consultants accumulate information about the jurors and check to see if the information they find is “favorable” or “unfavorable”. Jury Consultants have a job of Jury Profiling, which is the…

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    more than they think.” Seth said he has worked as a tow truck driver since 1997, and has to go through stressful situations with customers on a daily basis. “It’s the most unrecognized profession in the world,” Seth said. Seth works for R P’s Heavy Duty Towing Inc. The business is open 24 hours. Seth…

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    Chapter Five Progress Notes/PawPals Project Duties: Social workers’ perception of community can have complex meanings and are not all the same. For instance, our project: PawPals addresses two needs in the community: the use of therapy dogs to alleviate mental distress and support the need of homeless youth. • (Schyler and Leigh will begin composing a proposal to Covenant House of GA, which will allow therapy dogs on site to engage with homeless youth). Authors: Netting, Kettner, McMurtry, &…

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    (2004, February 23). 2. Good Will, Moral Worth and Duty. Kant's Moral Philosophy. “Since a good will is good under any factor, its goodness must not depend on any particular conditions obtaining.” and indicated that Kant’s analysis believed the only thing good without condition is “good will”, which can…

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    unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” Thoma Jefferson implies that the people are not to be controlled nor deprived of their rights, no matter their skin color or race. In Henry David Thoreau’s essay, “On the Duty of Civil Disobedience,” he influences the people on the fact that a government is not made nor ruled by government officials, but by the people of the country. Henry David Thoreau provides coherent details on why he wants a government…

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    judge, the citizens, and the jury, are all on his side, even before the trial takes action as Brady appears to the masses as a prophet. Drummond, who tries to defend his client needs to excuse all who fully commit to the Bible; relieve anyone from jury duty who follows Brady. Brady, who becomes annoyed by Drummond’s actions, publicly claiming that he denies everyone in the town who is committed to the Bible. But without fear, he responds with “If you find an Evolutionist in this town, you can…

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    Henry David Thoreau, is a transcendentalist who believed that society does not want you to become an individual. To free one’s self from the material world, and to go above and beyond what society expects people to do. His essay “On the Duty of Civil Disobedience” shows how during time of 1849 when is essay was published the life in North America was currently difficult to live in, since the Mexican-American war was currently in session, and people were sent to jail unjustly if they did not pay…

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    police officer violated the defendants’ rights while looking for evidence then that evidence would be inadmissible. Also the prosecutor needs to figure out if there is enough supporting evidence to have a higher probability of a conviction. “The duty of a public prosecutor is to present the case against an accused person by bringing all the evidence that is necessary and available, and presenting it in the best…

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