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    In the year 2008 President Barak Obama was running for his second term in office. As an African American male, there were concerns of racial tension harming the country. During March of 2008, President Barack Obama gave a speech on unity in the United States called “A More Perfect Union”, in which his delivery and words were clear and moving. (Center, N.C.) Unity is what is needed in this land of diversity. If someone did not feel this was a necessity at the beginning of this speech, it was…

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    CSI Effect

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    The "CSI Effect" and Its Potential Impact on Juror Decisions the “CSI Effect” first described in the media as a phenomenon resulting from viewing forensic and crime based television shows. Jurors can be influenced by this effect which can or may cause them to have unrealistic expectations of forensic science during a criminal trial. It will affect jurors’ decisions during a conviction or acquittal process. Research has shown the “CSI Effect” has a pro-defense bias, in that jurors are less likely…

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    Reputation can be defined as a kind of rough measurement of how much the community trusts someone Famous People are known to have their reputations precede them but the process of gaining that reputation is not as simple as some normal people could think. The opinion that people have about someone or something can be considered as a kind of measurement or evaluation for that person or famous and well known character or product or any other things. It also means the quality or character as judged…

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    The Munich Massacre

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    fighter had been shot and killed by a terrorist. Contrary to the truth, first word was that the hostages were rescued and safe at last. This rumor reached Munich and quickly spread around the world through televisions, radios, and the voice of Jim McKay of ABC. Soon after, enthusiasm spoiled and confusion settled in. The earlier report had been premature, and harsh reality revealed that all nine Israeli hostages had been killed. As Jim McKay calmly and famously said, "They're all gone" ("Munich…

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    Literary writers form their works by utilizing methods of creative critical thinking. Their works reflect a lot about their views on life, society and the world as a whole. These writers write about a plethora of ideals, emotions and opposition to political and social events that affect us all. These types of writing bring light to subjects that may have been overlooked, or not thought of. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a subject literary writers have not directly written about, but…

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    when one thinks about crime. For most people, the fear of physical harm and pain is greater than that of financial scams. This is so because the damage caused by street crimes is noticeable and are easily detected compared to white-collar crimes (Barak, 2012). Furthermore, crimes of the poor are overrepresented in the mass media. Contrary to popular believe, white-collar crime is real crime and is worse than ordinary crime as it impose enormous financial, physical, and social harms on…

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    Policy Statement: The United States Congress should increase funding to provide body cameras nationwide to decrease tension between police and civilians. Introduction The deaths of police officers are 44% higher than it was last year and over 194 African Americans have been killed in encounters with police thus far according to an article from USA Today published in July 2016. Police use of force has been heavily scrutinized in recent years after fatal police encounters with unarmed Black men…

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    Homosexuality Is a Choice Homosexuality is the sexual desire or behavior directed toward a person or persons of one 's own sex. The term gay is frequently used referring to a homosexual; female homosexuality is often referred to as lesbianism ("Homosexuality Definition | Dictionary.com"). More common is heterosexuality which is a sexual feeling or behavior directed toward a person or persons of the opposite sex ("Heterosexuality | Definition of Heterosexuality at Dictionary.com:"). Today…

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    Domestic politics play a leading role in foreign policy. United States foreign policy is largely influenced by the domestic political climate. From the Bush Administration to the Obama Administration, the War in Iraq has seen different foreign policies mandated; while the U.S.’s policy on democracy promotion has swayed from pro-promotion, to con, and back again. Examining these two foreign policies will provide a closer look at how domestic politics interferes with foreign policy decisions. No…

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    World is changing day by day. Every person of this world should be aware what is happening in around. They are also responsible for this. The posters, which are #lastselfie and stop wild crime is so sympathetic. The authority of the poster, World Wildlife Fund wanted to show us that how quickly an endangered animals can be extinct from our planet. They wanted to inform that how fast it happened in society. The campaign is about wild extinct from nature. The campaign wanted to say to the audience…

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