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Alighieri’s most famous literary work is likely his epic poem The Divine Comedy. This epic poem is divided into three parts: Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso. The most popular of these segments is Inferno, which has been translated numerous times in several different languages. Inferno is about the main character, named Dante, and his journey through the different circles of hell with his guide Virgil. Hell is divided into nine main circles, each one pertaining to a specific sin. With each sin,…

punishment. Capital Punishment: Capital punishment in the Islamic religion is accepted, however Muslims avoid it as much as possible as peace is a priority within in the religion. However, due to the Qur’an having Hudud punishments, when a crime is committed and the crime is one of the crimes mentioned in the Qur’an, if the Hudud punishments consist of the death penalty, the criminal will be killed with no exceptions. It is not that Muslims like Capital Punishment, it is because they go by…

was a "person" to the law, however, Mcllwain school bus lines argued that the offense of homicide by vehicle could not be committed by a corporation. They argued that the offense could only committed by a person and not a corporation. Mcllwain school bus lines, refers to the penal code, by which the corporation is not a person, since the homicide by vehicle can only be committed by a person (Schmalleger & Hall, 2014 P.2). They argued that under this definition…

since robbery is a felony. Based off of the United States v. Watson Supreme Court ruling, the officer does not have to obtain a warrant to arrest a person in a public place such as a park as long as he or she has probable cause that the “suspect committed a felony” (Hall, 2015, p. 450). The officer cannot just walk up and place the suspected robber under arrest. Upon making contact with the suspected robber, the officer should corroborate the information that they were given by the victim in…

In Dante’s Inferno, contrapasso, or the law of retribution, is very present as each circle of Hell contains different types of punishments for each type of sinner. Iconic historical figures are found throughout Hell suffering retribution for their sins. This is important as Dante specifically wanted to show no one is above God no matter how important they were in life. The idea of contrapasso isn’t unique to Dante as the law of an eye for an eye is found in the Old Testament. However, Dante’s…

These crimes can be dated back to as early as Babylonian times (Recknagel). Honor killing is a homicide committed against a female within a family or community to protect the honor of said group. The reason these crimes are usually committed against women is because they are seen as the root of a family's honor; once a woman's honor is broken, a family's is as well. Honor killing is committed in order to keep a family’s reputation in good standing within a community. “Honor killing comes from a…

punished by saying they were insane and place in a psychiatric institution, while women of color and poor women were treated as criminals and sent to prison as their punishments. Lecture 16:31 “Fallen Women” The term fallen women are someone that has committed a crime, but cannot be reformed nor saved (Davis, 70). Women were believed to be misbehaved from their essentials of womanhood, like they didn’t care about raising a family or attending to one. They were not seen as feminine, they were…

The Problem I Want to Solve From the moment I stepped foot on campus I’ve continuously wondered how I can use this as an education investment that will pay off down the line. After reading the Bain chapter I felt that my problem had been confirmed. This is my ultimate goal and issue that I have to resolve. If I can solve this problem, the work I put in and the hours spent were all worth it and I will have gained the most satisfying gratification of them all, a job offer (or 5). Modeling…

monuments and churches line the street, many bearing scars from the piece of German history that overshadows the rest; 1920s Hitler's rule and the genocide committed under his dictatorship. in the Hitler began his political climb, in 1932 he got over thirty-five percent of the vote, in 1933 he became the Führer of Germany, in 1945 he Committed suicide. Between the beginning of Hitler's rise to power and 1945, the Nazis systematically murdered millions of Jews, Gypsies, Communists, political…

in the whole novel and in Hester’s life. It is the main focus of the whole book. Hester has committed one of the worst sins that Puritans can think of. She has been punished in that she has to wear the letter “A” on her chest for the rest of her life. Hawthorne shows throughout the novel that sin is the main focus on all the characters. Hester Prynne takes the harshest punishment for her sin she has committed. In Puritan life sin is a huge deal and is frowned upon. In the beginning of the novel…