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    Have you ever wondered why people have not pleaded guilty for a crime that they committed? According to the article, High Court Reviews Insanity-Defense Case, we can argue to ways in which we either believe that insanity plea should be allowed in the court or not. This article was written and debated in 2006. The author is Nina Totenberg. This article is about Eric Clark and how he pleaded in the court of Arizona. I think that people should not be able to use the insanity plea in court. First,…

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    his case began 76 miles away from me on the day of April 4, 1968, At the Lorraine Motel Room 306. (NCRM, unknown). Dr. Martin Luther King was in Memphis, TN waiting to hear if the federal courts would lift the ban on holding a Sanitation Workers march. As he and several friends exited the Lorraine Motel to go out for dinner a shot came forth from across the street at the Legacy building. (NCRM, unknown). At 39 years old Dr. King died from a gunshot room to the head before ambulances arrived to…

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    Breaking The Law Is Wrong

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    Breaking the law by stealing from others or by assaulting others is never acceptable. Second, one must be breaking the law for the correct reasons. A person must break the law not because it is convenient to do so, but because they sincerely believe the law is unjust.The law is not made to be broken. It is made to stop certain things from happening like stealing, killing etc. Take Robin Hood for example. He stole from the rich to give to the poor. Undoubtedly, his intentions were good. But the…

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    administration of capital punishment for thieves. Capital punishment is the legal authorized killing of someone as punishment for a crime and is undeniably one of the harshest and most controversial penalties surrounding most legal systems. For instance, under what circumstance constitutes the death penalty as justifiable? In Thomas More’s Utopia, this topic is discussed during a dinner between Hythloday, who is not in support of, and a lawyer, who is in support of executing capital punishment…

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    The cases that I will use for this question is a double murder case in Knoxville, Tennessee that involves four murderers on January 6, 2007 (Howerton, 2013). This case is concerning the death of victims Chris Newsom and his girlfriend, Channon Christian. The couple was kidnapped, sexually and physically abused, and then killed by the four killers in the case. This murder case was one that played out in not only the local news but also the national news that would lead to questions concerning the…

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    Guilty In 12 Angry Men

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    In “12 angry men”, 12 jurors were asked to convict a kid for killing his dad or let him go free. There was many evidences to show the kid was guilty, but juror # 6 was able to debunk every single evidence. I am positive the jurors made a mistake about making fictional reasons to every clue they receive. I believe this kid is guilty for killing his dad and there’s many evidences to prove that. First, someone heard the kid saying “I’m gonna kill you” from upstairs. Then when the old man came…

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    argument against the execution of criminals, abolished capital punishment. In the United States’ Constitution, Beccaria's ideas about the manner in which crimes should be punished is shown in its right to public trial, right to be judged by a jury, right against unusual punishments, and right to speedy trial. While the topic of capital punishment is still being debated in many countries, Beccaria's views against it has shown the ineffectiveness of capital punishment in ceasing crime and led to…

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    Dirty Harry Ethical Issues

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    Jack Snyder Professor Altenbernd History 22 Final Paper 16 December 2015 Final Paper During the late 1960s and 1970s, the civil rights movement, women’s right, hippies, the counterculture and the sexual revolution. Lastly, the high rising crime rates amount a number of the Americans. I have chosen the film Dirty Harry, a movie that was produced in 1971, the movie discuses the conflict of a police officer who is trying to caught the killer, but at the same time he is frustrated with the law, and…

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    Hiroshima survivor August 6, 1945, it was a day like any other, I was just a normal kid at school. But then at 8:16 am there was a really loud noise, a few seconds later, there was a bright light. The next thing I know I am on the other side of the room, hearing nothing but a high pitch feedback like noise, with fire and death, the dead bodies of my friends all around me. As far as the eye can see only devastation and desolation of live, it was like if the world had ended in the blink of an…

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    Prosecutorial Prosecution

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    According to A Statistical Analysis (2012), "Prosecutorial discretion is the authority of an agency or office to decide what charges to bring and how to purse each case". A law-enforcement officer who declines to purse a case against a person has favorably exercised. In the case dealing with Bedi you can say Queens prosecutor tried his case in a unfair mannar. According to Siegel, Larry,Schmalleger, Frank, and Worrall, John (2014), "This type of behavior is not unique. In 2010, the state bar…

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