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    Miller Vs Alabama

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    I believe us the “ordinary people” are capable of really capable of holding a democracy accountable for its actions. We put everyone who is in our government there. We do have the power but we as individuals always think we don’t have a voice or we can’t be heard. But we have seen that many groups have changed and shaped the values and laws of this country. This happens because if the ordinary people aren’t happy their won’t a functional democracy. The case Miller v.s Alabama is a very…

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    Organized Crime Theory

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    performed by criminals in the mafia or biker gangs, for example. To further expand on the previous point, it is important to note that during a recent biker gang war there were many recorded murders, attempted murders, bombings, missing persons cases, and arson cases (Danis, Module 1, Slide 11). However, the consequences that arise from gang activities are certainly not limited to…

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    Association (NRA), the Judiciary Committees of the Senate and House form an Iron Triangle. The NRA lobbies for the rights of gun owners and works to protect the 2nd amendment. The ATF protects the public from crimes involving firearms, explosives, arson, and uphold the Constitution and the laws of the United States in the pursuit of justice. The House and Senate Judiciary Committees create legislation that affects gun owners, manufacturers, importers, and sellers, many of whom are a part of the…

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    We are taught from a very young age the numbers 911 and to always call during a real emergency. That is not always the case in our society anymore though. The national 911 services have gradually become an abused luxury and not a source for help in an extreme emergency. The three main service’s provided EMS, Fire, and Police have become attacked and abused. The abuse of 911 has become a critical problem that needs to be addressed as soon as possible in order the secure the future of emergency…

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    happened after that is unclear, but it is believed that they were responsible for over 200 murders. Exactly how many people they killed is unknown. One of their most used methods to kill was arson. It was reported that they also enjoyed cannibalism. In 1983, Toole was sentenced to 20 years of prison for arson. Two months later Lucas was arrested for possessing a deadly weapon. In prison, they began to confess a lot of their crimes helping the police to solve 213 unsolved cases. Henry Lee…

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    home in Corsicana, Texas. Arson investigators claimed that the fire was deliberately set with the help of a liquid accelerant due to specific burn patterns, laboratory tests and points of origin. Wilmington maintained his innocence for years and filed countless appeals but unfortunately in 2004, he was executed at the Texas State Penitentiary in Huntsville. In 2009, the Texas Forensic Science Commission panel reevaluated the case and determined that state and local arson investigators used…

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    Abolish Death Penalty

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    The case of Leo Jones in 1918 resulted in the death of an innocent man in 1998. Jones was convicted of murdering a police officer in Jacksonville, Florida. Jones signed a confession after several hours of police interrogation, but he later claimed the confession was coerced. In the mid- 1980s, the policeman who arrested Jones and the detective who took his confession were forced out of uniform for ethical violations. The policeman was later identified by a fellow offices as “Enforcer” who had…

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    thoughts which lead to racial segregation and revenge. The KKK exemplifies hate being a stronger feeling than love though racial segregation and irrational thoughts. The KKK’s hate towards the African Americans had led to a multitude of crime like arson, destruction of property and more. A prime example of this would be when KKK would to the a African Americans house at night to burn cross on the African Americans front lawn and throw fire bombs in their homes. Since the KKK did that, people…

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    since they are still kids, they shouldn’t be near them because you don’t know what could happen to the kids. For example, Rodney Hulin, who is 5’2 about 125 pounds entered a Texas state prison at the age of 16 after being convicted of second-degree arson. Rodney had set a neighborhood dumpster on fire, which resulted in less than $500 worth of property damage. Rodney was raped by another prisoner. He wanted to be moved out of the area, but he went back to the same unit after receiving…

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    South Korea is a male dominance society as mentioned before which he failed to have consistent with. Moreover, Kim had opposite view to universal value such as morality. Kim became irrational after illness that he expressed his intention to have arson to the hospital and doctor who had malpractice. He also showed his willingness to die with as much people as possible without considering the consequences of it (Brooke, 2003). It shows that Kim have weaken belief which have foster him to become an…

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