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    defendant have traditionally been inherently poor, no single extralegal factor is probably more influential in judicial proceeding than employment and subsequent income, in that it determines whether the defendant will be able to hire an attorney and the caliber of the attorney, which in turn influence the quality of representation and, by extension, final outcomes” (Urbina & Byxbe, 2011). In saying that, yes, in most people’s eyes they are of the opinion that the poor do receive a reduced…

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    Words cannot adequately express my deepest apologies for the incident that took place March 23, 2018 in the Tiki Bar parking lot. I truly regret the situation that I have placed myself in because this does not nor do I want this situation to speak for my character. In my 11 years of serving in the Army National Guard I have never been in any trouble nor have I ever been arrested as a civilian. However, there was no excuse for my actions, I accept full responsibility for what I did, and…

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    Forrest V. John Forrest

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    told her not to worry about him since his dad was dying. John spoke to his father and expressed how much he loved him and will take him out of his misery. When his father began coughing and emitted a gurgling noise, as a result John took out a .22 caliber pistol and shot his father four times in the head. However, John didn’t deny killing his father…

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    The Lady Antebellum Pavilion was packed with over 5,000 attendees of New Life Church’s annual fall festival, Gobble Fest, on Saturday, Nov. 18. New Life began having a fall festival several years ago, but this, by far, was the church’s most highly attended fall festival. There were numerous food vendors, a ferris wheel, inflatables and a turkey giveaway, complete with a live DJ. “It’s something that our Pastors, Bryan and Rhonda Matthews, started to reach out to the community,” said Faith Dixon…

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    this situation, Omar Mateen who declared allegiance to ISIS, was easily able to access a gun and open fire inside of a nightclub called Pulse. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives said, “Mateen had legally purchased two guns; .233-caliber AR-15-type assault rifle and a 9mm semiautomatic pistol.” I understand that many people use the, “I need a gun for protection” or “I’m going hunting” for an excuse to have a gun. However, many people use them for wrong so, I think the…

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    perpetuate to revive and replenish multiple immense hunted species into dozens of areas where the wildlife was infelicitously stamped out. We already know hunting relishes high calibers of fortification in the United States, but what about in other countries and cultures? Just to apportion a few examples, research has shown high calibers of fortification for hunting in Sweden, Cambodia, Belarus, Montenegro, and many more places across the world . If hunting is done morally and in accordance as…

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    receiving the highest quality education available to them by providing grants and scholarships to deserving high school students. The Serena Williams Foundation joined with the Caliber Foundation to end illegal gun violence in America. The Serena Williams Foundation thought it would be a good thing to join with the Caliber Foundation to do more good things for America and the world. That is another reason why Serena Williams is considered to be a…

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    Big Bertha Essay

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    biggest gun at its time. Anyone that was an enemy of the germans were devastated by its sheer power. Big Bertha demolished whole forts with single shots breaking the courage of the enemies. The shells that were fired were the biggest at the time (12 caliber.) This was all possible because of a man named Friedrich Krupp. Big Bertha has created many events that have changed war today as we know it. The Krupp family was a prominent 400-year-old German dynasty from Essen. They have become famous…

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    New laws on gun control are being created to ‘help protect citizens’; however, the laws do not always work at their expected caliber. In Chicago, IL crime rates have spiked since the addition of new gun control laws. Not all citizens are going to follow laws only because it is illegal, the only effect the laws are having is removing firearms from law-abiding citizens hands and removing their ability to protect themselves (ProCon.org). Also, gun control laws violate an individual's right the own…

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    In Cold Blood Perry Foils

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    Using the passage found on pages 14-15 in his nonfiction novel, “In Cold Blood”, Truman Capote creates a caricature of the main character Perry by utilizing imagery, anecdotes, and examples of foil to convey the extent of Perry’s over exaggerated personality and outward appearance. Capote first introduces the passage with an example of foil by comparing Perry to Mr. Clutter. With the image of Mr. Clutter’s personality in mind, the stark contrast between Perry’s vagabond-like ways and…

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