Assassination

Abraham Lincoln’s assassination was not justified because he liberated the slaves, he saved the Union (and America as we know it today) and he was a great role model and leader. Some people may say his assassination was justified because his actions while in office hurt the South, but in the long run he was really doing what was just. During the 1700s and 1800s, there was slavery across the United States. Slavery is something very inhumane and something we all look down upon today. The brave…

Brutus, before the assassination of Caesar. Brutus was the son of a great military general, and a great military general himself. He was always seen as loyal to Caesar and a good friend to him as well. He would always bring in many people that Caesar requested to bring him from war and they have had no conflicts in their work, so why would Brutus all of a sudden turn on Caesar like he did? There is context that shows what happens and tells how it happened. Brutus was not the one who had the…

Events after the attempted assassination of Vito Corleone “Michael had been his favourite before the war and obviously the chosen heir to run the family business when the proper moment came. He had all the quiet force and intelligence of his great father, the born instinct to act in…

the name of Gavrilo Princip. Gavrilo was the third of seven assassins that organized by the secret military society from Serbia known as the black hand. The reason Francis Ferdinand assassination was to keep him from making changes when Gavrilo supposed to inherit the Austria-Hungarian throne. With the assassination of their Archduke, the Austria-Hungary had the excuse to strike Serbia and one of many reasons that sparked the war which Europe was already inflamed by other causes that lead to…

assassinate Julius Caesar, he ultimately causes many of the major events throughout the play to occur, as Brutus’ actions (supported by Cassius) start the events of acts 3-5. An example of this would be Brutus joining the conspirators’ (Act 1, Scene 2) assassination of Caesar (Act 3, Scene 1), causing the battle on the plains of Philippi (Act 5, all scenes).…

FBI’s most wanted list. Bin Laden was killed on May 2, 2011 by US forces at his compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan. Even though he contributed to Saudi Arabia’s economy, his assassination was justified because he led the terrorist group Al-Qaeda, and declared war on all Americans. The first reason why Bin Laden’s assassination was justified is that he declared war on America. Ever since the United States was stationed in the Middle East, Bin Laden was furiated (History). In 1996, he declared a…

the conspirators were leaving Brutus’ house. Ligarius, a fellow patrician, arrives at Brutus’ home appearing sick but he claims he is not as long as Brutus is involved in the plot for the sake of honor (2.1.242-243). He appears eager to join the assassination as he says, “Set on your foot,/And with a heart new-fired I follow you/To do I know not what: but it sufficeth/That Brutus leads me on” (2.1.360-363). The line “with a heart new-fired” expresses the following with Brutus has sparked…

From the case, we know that the Imclone company was almost destroyed due to the conspiracy of Martha Stewart and Peter Bacanovic. The fact is that, in 2001, 28th 0f December, SEC rejected the approval of a kind of medicine. However, before this big day, CEO and her stockbroker sold their stock, making the share price plunged. Thus, Martha Stewart and Peter Bacanovic were convicted of conspiracy, making false statement and interfere with a public function. At the same time, Lawrence Stewart, an…

What's rarely touched upon in histories of WWII is how frightened the people in the Fuhrerbunker (Hitler's last hideout in the center of Berlin) were of what was going to happen to them. Discipline had broken down and most had realized that they were going to either be arrested and tortured or summarily executed by the Red Army when it finally took control city. Few of them still saw Hitler was as being the demigod that he was before and the thought had to be going through more than a few minds…

the rest of us try not to get smushed under his big feet? What’s so great about Caesar? Hmm?’” (Mean Girls). This quote by Gretchen Weiners from the hit movie Mean Girls accurately sums up the plot to assassinate the dictator Julius Caesar. The assassination of Julius Caesar by Marcus Brutus, one of his closest friends and advisors, rocked the Roman world and set the stage for the development of the Roman Empire. In a similar manner, Judas Iscariot sold his teacher and friend, Jesus Christ,…