Michal

the world segregation still exist. People are not aware that these problems still exist in the country of Israel. This is a society where men and women are on two different spectrums. Everyone in the society of Israel should be treated equally. Michal L. Allon is a professor at Tel Aviv University, he explains his findings on Middle Eastern society at…

Police Violence A Research Paper on How Law Cannot Effect Police Violence Police violence is a serious subject and takes place in a variety of ways. Police violence is defined as, “the use of excessive and/or unnecessary force by police when dealing with civilians (Danilina).” Which raises the question of can laws be put into place in order to deal with this issue? Can law bring about the change that is needed in order to reduce police violence? Can the implementation of simple and certain…

“I give my life today for the life I have taken.” Those are the last words of an American Citizen before being executed for murder. Over the last 35 years there has been 1,400 people sentenced to death row. Capital punishment comes in many ways. The most common ways are lethal injection, electric chair and firing squad. It is critical that everyone understands what the methods actually are. Lethal injection is the most common way of execution. Three drugs are injected into the one’s body.Soduim…

The question can then be asked: Why was the adaptation of the hugely successful Robert Louis Stevenson novel The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde failed dismally to receive the same accolades. Critics such as Michal Dequina of the Movie Report criticized Julia Roberts’ (Mary Reilly) “blank and mouth agape” acting whilst Stanley Kauffmann of the New York Times simple stated “the story lacks purpose”. It can be inferred from reactions such as these that the film…

The Roma, within France and throughout Europe, have been marginalized and subordinated for centuries. The Roma, and NGOs working on their behalf, face a stalemate in France because the government doesn’t have much incentive to help the Roma, despite treaties to protect human rights, and IGO allocations available to fund Roma integration. This paper will detail the rights abuses committed against the Roma: by both the French state and by individuals, and will continue onto assess solutions. In…

There are many accounts of different dates used to describe this pogrom and even some saying the attacks lasted weeks. November 1938 was a time of terror for the Jews due to the continuous attacks and downfall of their lives in Germany. Author Michal Bodemann writes “It must be stressed that, following the shooting, the first pogrom-type activities had begun immediately, on the seventh and the eighth of November, but the ninth was remarkably quiet- the quiet before the storm. The pogroms thus…

Even though the Royal Council have given their word, they will uphold his majesty wishes, upon his passing. Nevertheless, the king knows how easy it is for a man to say what you want to hear when their sovereignty is standing in front of them; and how quickly that same man’s real motives are revealed, when they are no longer govern by fear of exposure for their deceit. A feeling, King David can relate to. For he have learned from personal experience, once a monarch dies, nothing is certain to…

The idea of privacy is not new to many people and was generally through of as a good thing until the government tried to convince us otherwise. Using the work of Michal Foucault and Noam Chomsky we see that the idea of mass surveillance for good is skewed and is being used for power and leverage over the population. I believe mass surveillance is an issue to be concerned about and through evidence presented in Glenn Greenwald’s TED talk on privacy. Glenn Greenwald’s TED talk entitled Why…

In this paper I will explore the ways in which humans identify moral agency and how it affects their treatment of other beings. I will make the argument that the treatment of others based on one’s interpretation of their moral agency is arbitrary and wrong. To begin I will start with a discussion of what characteristics moral agency are comprised of and what it means to humans, followed by an analysis of how these attributes are manifested in different beings and how it affects their treatment…

In the Seneca Falls Convention, the Declaration of Sentiments was written and signed by 68 women and 32 men, agreeing that men and women are created equal as stated in the Declaration of Independence. This convention sparked a change within society: women began to voice their concerns and dislike for how society treats and perceives them. From protests and pickets to pamphlets and speeches, the women’s suffrage movement gained momentum through the mid-1800s and continued through the 1900s.…