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Transgender Rights and Issues Transgender people have faced issues for decades. From lack of acceptance from peers to straight out murders, trans issues are a big deal. Almost daily, transgender people face discrimination for not being their gender assigned at birth. Doctors choose the gender of a baby based off genitalia, which is sometimes inaccurate. While a good amount of the population is cisgender, where your gender corresponds with that assigned at birth, transgender people are a…

The Great Fire of Rome was a devastating urban blaze that began on the 19th of July in 64AD, consuming over half the city and was not contained until six days later. The controversy surrounding this infamous event stems from historical claims that the fire was initiated at the command of Emperor Nero, who “fiddled” while his great city burned. Some contradictory sources such as Tacitus, however, have reasoned that Nero did not torch Rome, a judgement which is shared by several significant modern…

that a juvenile delinquent is defined as a crime committed by a juvenile that would be classified as a crime if committed by an adult, approximately, 104,000 juvenile arrest were for violent crimes consisting of 32% were for property crimes, 54% for arson, 42% for vandalism, 31%…

In his article, “Violent Media is Good for Kids”, Gerard Jones argues that violent video games, violent glorifying rap music, and explicit savage depictions in comics that could cause violent expressions in children, does more good than harm. Jones, who is a comic book writer, incorporates self-testament to support his claim, and he uses several similar anecdotes overall, to prove that children should be free to watch violent media without restrictions. This paper will analyze the strengths and…

rules and punishments for breaking the law. As a result of fear of the throne being overthrown torture was inflicted on anyone who dared to commit treason. Treason as well as matricide, murder, robbery, larceny, rape, conflicting religious views, and arson were all considered to be capital offenses and were given the highest form of punishment-- torture leading to death. All accused of these crimes were given a trial; however, the trail was often unfair and the accused rights were limited. Those…

citizens and property. Another difference between domestic and international terrorists is the way in which they attack the United States, as said previously international terrorists are known to use bombings against us, whereas domestic terrorists use arson. I suppose domestic terrorist target private citizens, property, and United States businesses’ because they believe that justice will be rewarded by attacking or killing; subsequently this follows the reasons of international terrorists.…

Suffragette coursework write-up In this essay I will be talking about three different representations and their accuracy, balance and completeness. They are as followed. Representation one is an A level textbook that has the suffrage movement written from 1832-1931. The book was written by Bob Whitfield. The text is relevantly accurate. Some of the points that the author makes are incorrect. For example the source suggests that “The National League for Opposing Woman Suffrage was founded in…

Sin, Harbinger of Virtue Everyday, numerous crimes are committed, such as burglary, arson, assault, and murder. While it is important to focus on helping victims, we often forget about the struggles of the criminals after serving their time in jail. In his novel The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne describes the experiences of Hester Prynne, who is known to have committed adultery, and her lover, Arthur Dimmesdale and how they cope with their misdeed. Hawthorne uses the symbol of the scarlet…

individuals get crowbars and start opening doors to loot, they're not protesting," Obama said in response to a query at a White House news conference. "They're not making a statement. They are stealing. When they burn down a building they are committing arson. And they are destroying and undermining businesses and opportunities in their own communities." Civil disobedience needs to be about breaking unjust laws to bring about change; otherwise it is no different from normal criminal…

repression, and the demoralization of defeat that are all too certain and real” (29). Instead, Scott extols the effectiveness of using small-scale strategies such as “foot dragging, dissimulation, false compliance, pilfering, feigned ignorance, slander, arson, sabotage, and so forth,” which can have a significant effect when multiplied many times (29). Some aspects of Scott’s analysis definitely apply to Tent City in Cambridge since the conflict was a clash of interests between the powerful and…