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    Unfortunately in life there are often crimes committed, ranging from minor petty crimes to major felonies. Among all the crimes committed, a lot of them are done in order to make or obtain something of value to the criminal. This can lead to people doing some rather shady practices in order to acquire wealth. The stock market is unsurprisingly a place that instances of “white collar crime” occur. People have begun to lose trust in stockbrokers due to articles that seem to surface frequently…

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    Some choose to take the easy way like Santiago, and get what they need through theft and dishonesty. On the other hand, people like Carlos are willing to work hard, even if they have to struggle, in order to provide for their families. I respect this about Carlos, but he is also being dishonest because he is living in another country…

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    as cyber theft and loss of jobs. Overall, I believe the positives of computers far outweigh the negative impacts of computers. First of all, computers have had a huge impact in communication. Before there were computers, we had to use morse code, letters, and expensive phone calls, but now with computers, we have the ability to send electronic mail (e-mail), send voice messages through Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP),…

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    and shot the burglar. The criminal was taken to a hospital to be taken care of, while the owner faced charges and prosecutions since the town had a gun ordinance ban. If it was not for the law abiding citizen, this man would have gotten away with theft and possibly assault (Wheeler 20). Gun control will altogether cause more problems in America than it will produce solutions. Yes there are cons; there are cons to every controversial subject. But the fact of the matter is, that even with those…

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    by 10-12 percent (short term) and 23-29 percent (long term) in almost all twenty-four states where the three strike law is an effect (Kovandzic, Sloan, Vieraitis 402). Other heinous crimes such as rape, robbery, assault, burglary, larceny, and auto-theft did not increase. Surprisingly, the percentages of these crimes were declining throughout the…

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    The Impact of Willy’s Expectations in Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman “Blessed [are] [those] who expect nothing, as [they] will never be disappointed” (Alexander Pope). In the playwright Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller, Willy Loman is a mercurial salesman who contemplates suicide due to the emptiness in his life. Despite his hard work, the Loman family survive with only minimum income, causing Willy to hold his sons, Biff and Happy, to unhealthy pressure that hinders their mental…

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    Security is very important when it comes to college campuses. Keeping students safe should be at the top of the priority list for colleges. When parents choose a college for their child one of the biggest factors that influences their decision is how effective the security is on campus. Parents expect their child to be safe at college, but we sometimes have to question how effective is the security on campus? The University of South Alabama should provide more security because it would increase…

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    Student’s Introduction There is more than one interpretation to this hypothetical and so more than one IRAC is used. These IRACs use a combination of FYLSE style along with some extra citation content from the open book perspective. The IRACs here are arguments of potential solutions to the call of the question. The Subject Statement is used to infer the Subject and then the Rule. State v. Arthur Subject Matter: Solicitation Charges Subject Statement "Arthur asks Ben and Carl to help him…

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    once he gets what he wants in order to cover up his crime. Even with the threat of being roasted or clubbed by the Giant, who was only protecting his property, or even apologizing and returning the stolen items, Jack has no fear or regret about his theft and murder and keeps it happily. He is so absorbed in himself that he hurts others with no shame. Finally, Jack realizes how successful he is at stealing and how easy it is to get into the Giant’s castle, and uses this to his advantage. He…

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    Over the course of year a retail company will lose thousands of dollars a year due to shoplifting and internal (employee) theft. Many companies will hire a staff who are trained to monitor and take action if necessary when it comes catching a shoplifter. Over years retail companies have seen many changes when it comes to theft. Shoplifters have got smarter in the ways they steal from a company. Even though we still see some shoplifters coming in and conceal one item and walking out the door.…

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