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    Twenty year-old Manitoba native David Michael Vincett was gunned down at around three in the morning on September 25th, 2011 during a gang related shooting. According to the Winnipeg police, Vincett didn’t have any gang affiliation to their knowledge, but the shooter who will remain nameless due to the Youth Criminal Justice Act was supposedly tied to the Indian Posse. The Indian Posse is one of the largest street gangs in Canada, reportedly claiming over 12,000 members. It was stated in the…

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    What do you think is the most notorious crime in American history? I think the most notorious crime is a felonious homicide. The gun shooting is definitely more common but threatening among the acts of murder. I believe that the United States needs to strengthen a gun control because it is a key to reduce the death rates. There might not be much things that we can do about it, in such as a country where the parents murder their children and the children murder their parents that is currently…

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    Is Lane Splitting Safe? California is the only state that permits motorcyclists to split lanes. In all other states, lane splitting is illegal. Unfortunately, the state does not track data regarding lane-splitting motorcycle crashes. However, a proposed law will set guidelines for lane splitting that could make the maneuver safer but without current data it may be hard to determine if the new law is effective in making lane splitting a safer practice. What is Lane Splitting? Lane splitting is…

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    Villisca Axe Murders “On the morning of June 10th 1912” the town of Villisca, Iowa was shaken by the murder of eight victims beaten to death with an axe. The murder happened on June 10th around midnight. The murderer used an axe and beat the all victim’s heads in “using blunt side of the axe and hit 20-30 times” with the axe. Six of the eight victims was known as the Moore family. Joe Moore 43 and Sarah Moore 39, married and had four children the oldest Herman Moore 11, second oldest Kathryn…

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    52 School Shootings

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    In this advertisement the visual image being used is two children. One holding a piece of chocolate and one holding a gun that seems to be a classroom. The argument that’s being displayed I believe is that why should firearms be banned. The writer’s dialogue in the ad is successful in showing the argument. The fact that the writer gives the audience a choice of answering a question whether a child should have the option of protection or not brings people’s moral and opinion to this. The strategy…

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    leaving death threats. Is it from him ? Maybe its not. Hanna has her chin down to the floor as she is reading the messages. Hanna quickly runs into the bathroom to wash her face hoping that it would all be a dream but as her head rose from the sink a gun shot was fired at her head. The anonymous Killer stormed out of the room to a place far away where would nothing can connect him to the murder. Meanwhile in the car Paul is waiting for Hanna to come out as she was giving him a book to…

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    Billy Invention Case

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    First for Billy to get the patent for his invention, his Trailboard has to meet the formula of patent. Billy invention has to be novel, useful and non-obvious to become a patent. According question Billy created the design base on regular skateboard design and replacing a knobby tread on them for the purpose of descending hiking trail. In my opinion Billy can say his invention was Novel since no one has design their skateboard for hiking trail before his invention. When it comes to usefulness, I…

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    It's 3AM in the morning you want nothing more than to get some sleep but it seems your neighbors thought it was a good night for a party. They will soon regret having a party. You throw on a mask and grab a knife and set out to shut them up once and for all. After killing all people at your neighbors party you decided your pretty good at this and set out across America going from party to party and taking out anyone who goes to them. A level in Party Hard is a single screen with about 30-50…

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    healed, though. When a group of Socials was drowning Pony, Johnny killed a Social on reflex and the rest of the group ran away, scared. During this time, Johnny and Pony didn't know where to go to, so they went to Dally. Dally provided them with a gun, some money, and information about a safe hideout. Dally would never hesitate to help his…

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    Racism To Muslims

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    Racism to Muslims also gone to the point when Americans discriminates people based on their appearance. People who looks or dress like Muslims will so received the same attitude as Muslims. Sikh, group of religion founded in Punjab ,where the men who dress, looks very similar to Muslims had gotten so many troubles due to their appearance. “ one pulled his bread and then attackers punched and kicked him repeatedly.”( Basu,1) A man share how he got called name and attacks by a group of boys. But…

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