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    The Fatal Third Attack In the article “37 Who Saw Murder Didn’t Call the Police,” Martin Gansberg describe how the death of Catherine Genovese happened and how as many as 37 people witness the murder but did not call the authorities to investigate the situation before it was too late. Gansberg explains that on March 13, 1964, at 3:20 AM, Catherine Genovese had just parked her car and was heading home to her apartment on 82-70 Austin Street, as she was approaching the apartment she noticed a man…

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    My Substitute Capabilities Two women solve a murder with their instincts in a suspenseful story written by Susan Glaspell called “A Jury of Her Peers”. The characters in “A Jury of Her Peers”, precisely the women, each used an alternative literacy to understand what events went on the day a farmer’s wife committed a crime. Alternative literacy is one’s ability to interpret actions of living things or events through counts of practice and knowledge of the matter. Reading animals and people are…

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    The Death Penalty Must Be Executed Murder is defined as ‘the unlawful premeditated killing of one human being by another’. Isn’t this the definition of capital punishment? The death penalty should be executed, it was and always will be a morally corrupt system, teaching society that it is unacceptable to kill, but to kill a killer is acceptable. The number of humans who were innocent, mentally ill or executed for the sole purpose of preventing future crime is unknown and will remain so until…

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    “Capital punishment refers to the execution by the state of those guilty of certain crimes” which refer, to end the criminal's life. So it is a difficult subject to discuss as there are many different opinions and perspectives on whether Christians should or should not or sometimes support the use of capital punishment using secular influences and the tenets of their faith. One of the principal argument is “Scripture mandates capital punishment” which is from the old testament, the first part…

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    Dostoyevsky's Crime and Punishment is a grim portrait of nineteenth century St. Petersburg. Revolving around ex-student Rodion Raskolnikov, the novel explores the consequences of his decision to murder an old pawnbroker, Aliona Ivanovna. Along the way, he encounters various characters who become involved in his life such as drunk civil servant, Marmeladov, his daughter, Sonia, an old friend, Razumikhin, and a hedonistic adulterer, Svidrigailov. Dostoyevsky externalizes Raskolnikov’s internal…

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    Escaping Alcatraz. On June 11th, 1962, Three men from the most secure prison in the world, Alcatraz, Escaped. The three men that ‘escaped’ Alcatraz names were John Anglin, Clarence Anglin, And Frank Morris. There is a lot of controversy behind the great escape, Like if the three men really made it out of the prison alive, Or if they are still alive today, so in this essay, i’m going to explain who these men were, What they did, and if they are still alive today. John William and Alfred…

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    Breaking The Ice Crash!! That was the noise that I heard when I saw the sword of a ludicrous outlaw kill my mother on the day my brother, Prince Chance, was supposed to become king. I am Snow, daughter of King Louis and sister of Prince Chance. I live in The Kingdom of Ice where everything revolves around death and crime. My brother was supposed to become king on evolution, day but an outlaw had other thoughts. He wanted my family dead after the terrible things my father did to him and his…

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    Although segregation ended many years ago ,it’s characteristics are prevalent today by means of mass incarceration happening in our country to this day.”The New Jim Crow:Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness” written by Michelle Alexander is able to go in depth and show that even though the Jim crow laws have ended,America uses the federal justice system to discriminate against criminals in a ‘’legal” way. MIchelle Alexander is a civil rights lawyer who was also one of the many…

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    Within the average human life we pass by twelve murderers in our lifetime. After reading this creepy fact, the strong feeling of wanting more comes upon us. Even true hair-raising facts like this in real life are exactly as King hypothesized in his essay “Why We Crave Horror”. To face the fears that we have, to re-establish our feelings of normality, and to have an experience of a peculiar sort of fun are three precise claims by Stephen King that within the human condition we do crave horror.…

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    Haley Miller Ms. Smith English 1 12 October 2017 JOURNALS: CHAPTERS 1-10 pg1-69 In the beginning of the book the Allegiant Christina and Tris are hanging out in their jail cell, talking about the events of Insurgent and taking care of bullet wounds. The Insurgent did nothing but shattered the foundation of the city. There happens to be one main question that all ways appear, who is Edith Prior? Tris is worried that Tobias might be mad at her. If he wasn’t he would have talked to her not…

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