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    I observed two criminal courtrooms, one on Monday, March 9h and the other on Wednesday, March 11th of 2015. The courtrooms that I visited are both parts of the Fayette County Court, located close to my home. On Monday the 9th the courtroom I visited was a Superior Court room with Judge Fletcher Sams and on Wednesday the 11th I visited a State Court with Judge Jason Thompson. Observing Superior Court was very interesting. I observed a child molestation case, which plead to a lesser offense.…

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    Every time I hear a character gush it on television show, I cringe. That single word is rampant throughout the world of a television. I hear it delivered in a high-pitched taunt that’s shows a contempt that does not need illumination. The frequent use of “Really?” on television continues despite the fact that it has already become a worn out expression. John Oliver on “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” has taken on the difficult reverse “Really…

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    many people have been raised upon for millennium. He or she does not necessarily concur with the notions of the anti-feminists but they can respectfully recognize the reason for their perspective and avoid blind hatred. Contempt for any opposing argument only will breed equal contempt for your own argument. The key to resolution of almost any idealistically related conflict can be found in mutual respect for one another’s different perspectives. This way of thinking is applicable on as small of…

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    In The Crucible, the author Arthur Miller creates a motif of resentment through displaying the strict ideas of morality in the Puritan society, the downsides of the darkness of human behavior, and the sense of intrusiveness among the Salem community. The sense of resentment among the members of the Salem village was in one way a direct derivation from their strict ideas of morality. In Salem, theocracy played a massive role in determining how the people viewed their Puritan religion, and…

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    develop a sense of contempt and pity. Dubious also, constructed an inquiry as to why mixed people of dark color where considered to be the same race as fully ethnic…

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    communist. Once John’s name is tarnished, he clings to his reputation of being loyal to the townspeople, he does not accuse anyone else. Miller also does not expose anyone to try to save himself. Proctor is sentenced to hang, while Miller is held in a contempt of court. The fear of Communism in America is…

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    On Friday President Donald Trump pardoned the Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio from a jail sentence after he was convicted of criminal contempt related to his hard-line tactics for going after undocumented immigrants. The sheriff was said to be practicing racial-profiling in Arizona, during which Arpaio was ordered to stop targeting Latinos for traffic stops and detention. Who is the Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio and who did he become the “toughest sheriff”? Arpaio, who first took office in 1993, rose…

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    gets the reader to feel worthless as if they themselves are the miserable people from the passage. An example of his harsh diction is, “it is not to have your opinion consulted or else rejected with contempt, to have your acquirements carped at and doubted.” By using the words “rejected” and “contempt”, the author tries to make the reader feel as if their opinions were irrelevant and unimportant. He continues to use strong diction in the entire passage to better help the reader understand that…

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    Ivory Christian is a high school boy who loves football, but lately he hasn’t been feeling the desire he once had for the game, in fact he’s not even sure if he still likes the game of football. He’s not sure if he even wants to play on the next level even if he gets the opportunity. He’s appears to be lost, caring, judgmental, and a jerk. Ivory has been playing football since the age of nine, it’s his senior year and his desire for the game is almost at an end due to low self-esteem and his…

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    Us V. Williams Case Study

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    employed to help transport the crack was under age of eighteen, he did not knowingly employ a minor for the intent to commit a drug offense under the federal law. Furthermore, Williams argues that since he had already received a six-month jail for contempt of court, it was unjust and wrong for the district court to increase his sentence for a violation he was already convicted. Saint Leo Core Values Displayed Mr. Williams violated most of Saint Leo Core values by taking part in drug…

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