Doctrine and Covenants

Transitioning to a more modern movement, particularly in Latin America. During the 1950s-1960s cities such as, Peron, Argentina, Cardenas, Mexico, and other cities experience dramatic industrial change. The economy and financial status of social classes enhanced however, will progress comes with change. Therefore, the ones who did not benefit from the revolution were the peasants and those in poor communities. This eventually led to social-structure movements that intended to diminish the gap…

1. the Plain View Doctrine (PVD) The police officers lawfully obtained evidence from Archer’s dining room under the PVD because the officer was in a place where he had a right to be and saw accessible property that was recognized as the candelabra. The Supreme Court has held that even if there is no warrant, obtaining evidence is always reasonable under the Fourth Amendment, if (1) the police entrance to the place to be searched is valid and (2) the PVD prong test is satisfied: if an officer is…

The castle doctrine is a doctrine that allows you to permit people who have been assaulted in their home by an trespasser to stand their ground and use such force as reasonable and necessary to defend themselves. The castle doctrine does not require a lawful occupant in the home to retreat when they are confronted by a tresspassing person or a person that isn’t residing…

Through the Stand Your Ground Law hundreds of criminals walk away from murder with no sentencing or punishment. Due to its many flaws a murder can walk free. Abused by most people, the law allows for someone to kill in cold blood and simply plead self-defense. The Stand Your Ground Law could have been beneficial in many cases but the constant use of abuse to avoid incarceration is appalling. A law intended to protect our rights and property was written so poorly that it could be twisted in the…

has a clean record should have their concealed carry permit, so anyone can protect their self if any of these situations happen to them. Ohio passes the “ stand your ground” law in the early 1900’s. This law is just a section off of the castle law doctrine, which means you can “ stand your…

The definition of self-defense given by the common law is “The right of a person to protect oneself with reasonable force against another person who is threatening to inflict force upon one 's person.” Correspondingly, the duty to retreat is “The doctrine holding that a victim of a deadly assault must attempt to safely retreat before using deadly force in self-defense;” thus, Maryland does not have a stand your ground law. However, if one enters someone’s home or establishment, with the intent…

There are varying degrees of freedom around the globe. Some people live in extremely corrupt and restrictive countries, while others enjoy equal rights and freedom in others. The four countries I chose were the Central African Republic, Kazakhstan, Bolivia, and Iceland, all increasing in terms of freedom. Each country has its own issues, with some having more than others. The first country is the Central African Republic. It scores a 7 for freedom, civil liberties, and political rights, making…

Jack Porter UNESCAP Role of Capital Punishment in Modern Society United Kingdom Oceanside High School The four most prominent practitioners of capital punishment include Iran, China, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq, many of which are located in the Asia-pacific region. Additionally, most countries in the Asia-Pacific region create false statistics in regards to their use of the death penalty. The processes of a fair trial for an individual are often overlooked due to the amount of money and time spent…

I chose the article “The Supreme Court’s Conservatives Switch Sides in Gay Marriage” Logic out of Time’s online magazine. I chose this because I am a Christian and I do not believe in same sex marriage. I believe this because the bible says it is immoral and because God gave man woman, so he would not be alone, he did not give man another man. God does all things with a purpose, including creating humans, to bring glory to him. That is why I am refuting same sex marriage and the rights that come…

for greater understanding of the gifts of the spirit. The Gift to know that Jesus is the Christ “To some it is given by the Holy Ghost to know that Jesus Christ is the Son of God, and that he was crucified for the sins of the world.” – Doctrine and Covenants 46: 13 This gift is the opportunity to know through the Spirit the truthfulness of Jesus Christ and what he did to save mankind. Gifts of the spirit can be used to strengthen a personal testimony of the Savior and His atonement. …