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    The murder of a small child on a Christmas night was one that shocked the nation, and ignited a fierce demand to find the killer. Countless theories have been brought forth on the death of JonBenét Ramsey, but due to a profusion of contradicting evidence and multiple errors in the course of the investigation, the party responsible was never caught. Although the guilty individual, or individuals, will probably never be prosecuted, in light of certain evidence, behaviors, and circumstances, it is…

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    Amber Alert Analysis

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    The kidnapping ultimately led the creation of the AMBER alert system. The letters AMBER stand for America’s Missing Broadcast Emergency Response. “An AMBER alert is broadcasted when a child is reported missing under circumstances authorities deem dangerous” (Griffin…

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    Current Event In 2012, peace talks began to bring a bilateral peace agreement between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). These talks have been a move towards a conclusion, although with many set backs from both parties (Colombia Country Profile, 2015). The Colombian government and the FARC agreed to a cease-fire in December 2014. In 2013, the Colombian government used a provisional, partial agreement on land reform and political participation with…

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    Colombia Civil War

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    or “Timochenko” has been recently publicly speaking and also trying to reach peace with the Colombian government. FARC boasts anti-imperialism and agrarian ideologies. They have been linked to 12% of civilian killings. Their means of income are kidnapping, ransom, illegal mining, extortion, and drug trafficking. Their size ranges from 7,000 to 10,000 people. Secondly, The National Liberation Army or ELN also started in 1964 and just recently began to start peace talks with the Colombian…

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    The CIA Project MKDELTA

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    this project was to manipulate the brains of americans into mind control. This was partly done in hopes to stop the spread of communism. The CIA project dubbed “MKULTRA” also known as MKDELTA shook America's trust in their government by successful kidnapping of citizens, methodical torture and drugging, and controversial conspiracy theories.…

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    The Death Penalty should be enforced for more crimes other than Murder and Gang related activities. The Death Penalty should be notice in the Constitution and it should be used for more charges like Rape of a Minor, Murder of a Police Officer, Involved in a Gang Shooting, and Terrorist Attacks . The Death Penalty should also be used for killing of a family member. Inmates that get the Death Penalty should not be placed on Death Row for more than 5 years. If an Inmate gets a life sentence they…

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    Rape, murder, kidnapping, and pillage; four actions that have terrified society since the beginning of time, but now have been pushed to the extreme. Why these crimes being committed and what is the government doing to prevent this? To answer these questions, a more salient question must be answered. Who is behind these crimes? This group of extreme activists goes by the title of ISIS, also known as Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. Since its establishment in 2014, the militant Jihadists group,…

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    Lenny Abrahamson's Room

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    emotions and feelings throughout. It keeps you hooked from the very start, wanting to follow the story of Ma and Jack and their escape. In some ways I think this film is an eye opener, showing what could possibly be happening around the world with kidnapping and rape and the long term effects it has on people. Ma struggles with adapting to the real world again after what happened to her and living 7 tough years in a small confined space. I believe it is understandable for her to feel this way as…

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    developed a relationship with the child. According to the internet website missing children international.org, non-family member abductions are about 2,000 and only around 200 were "stereotypical kidnappings” other children are abducted because they are considered an easy targets for abductors. Kidnapping does not discriminate against race, gender, or culture; however African Americans ranked the highest in 2012. According to FBI missing person database for blacks under 18 were 180,091(NCIC,…

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    The journey from childhood to adulthood is not something that happens in the blink of an eye but rather within time. During the time of the event or accomplishment you may not realize how it is molding you. Many things have formed me into the person I am today and caused me to gain maturity and knowledge. At the time I did not realize the transition occurring right before me, as I look back I now realize how such a traumatic event created the person I am today. Many people think stepping into…

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