Moors murders

when you are African American. The death penalty does not help fight crime but causes more. The article states that states with the death penalty have “homicide rates 48%- 101% higher than the states that don’t.” He states that most people commit murder in an uncontrollable anger and that they do not think about the consequences, therefore it is not fair to…

Hello Mr. Peters, After reading the “Note On The Play” as well as “Equus” itself, I believe that Equus is effective in creating a fictional world in which the crime could be portrayed in a way that the audience could both understand and strive to analyze. By itself, the news of a highly disturbed man blinding six horses is straightforward and dark. Individuals who hear about this crime wonder what motivated the criminal, but they usually attribute the act to the criminal’s mental state and…

Synopsis: The story “All In My Mind” by Eugie Foster is about a man named Kristof who discovers a computer virus that can only infect people with illegal computers in their brains. He comes across this because his friend Dina tells him about it and he then gets infected with it without knowing until he meets Adrienne, Dina’s sister. The three then need to stick together to cure the virus before it kills him. The most important character in this story is Kristof. If it wasn’t for him caring for…

Fully aware of right and wrong and able to control her actions. If she weren’t, why go through the effort of staging the whole crime scene, feeling remorse throughout the story, and having the detectives eat the only evidence that was solid, and the murder weapon? No one would suspect a housewife to be capable of committing such a heinous crime in these days, so why go through the effort? She obviously knew she did something wrong, or else, why go through the trouble of covering up where the…

The ideal of trial by jury has been used to condemn people or free people for many years. By being tried by peers they are able to analyze the facts presented in the case and make a decision on what actions should be taken. Both Socrates, and Johnnie Cochran portray similar traits based of The Apology and the series The People vs. OJ Simpson . Socrates was put on trial and sentenced to death. Johnnie Cochran was not directly put on trial put was representing a cause and a friend in a trial.…

“Supporters of capital punishment believe that some crimes, especially murder, are so serious and so destructive to society that the perpetrators deserve the most severe punishment” (Opposing Viewpoint, 2015). But according to a study done in Texas, “failed to find any support for the use of death as a deterrent” (Schmalleger…

a sentence to stop heinous crimes. Evidence shows that capital punishment is not the only sentence that will stop murder in our society. This essay will investigate and analyse the current laws in place and how effective they are. It will evaluate and justify if the existing laws are just and equitable. Capital punishment is the practice of executing someone as punishment for murder or other heinous crimes after being found guilty after a fair and proper legal trial (BBC, 2014). Queensland’s…

A Good Man Is Hard To Find. In the beginning of the story the grandmother was very tense and judgmental. She tried convincing everyone why it wasn’t safe to go on the road trip but she still continued to tag along anyways. The grandmother seemed to not have the best relationship with her grandkids in the story. She was very worried and controlling when it came to going to a town with a crazy murderer on the loose. So the grandmother went along with everybody on their road trip to Florida. In…

Should juvenile offenders be tried as adults? If a child is a juvenile offender for something real bad such as anything that has to do with murder, yes I believe they deserve to be tried as adults. Most kids who get involved in murders know exactly what they are doing. If the child who is a juvenile offender does something such as stealing, vandalizing, loitering, etc. Those kids should just be tried as juveniles instead of adults. My thoughts on juvenile offenders are being tried as adults is…

All lives matter. It is not up to us to make decision whether one’s life has to live or die, but I believe that justice should be served and if a person murders an innocent person, he/she should pay the price at the cost of his/her own life. According to Utilitarianism, most people would agree because it would only promote overall goodness. It would lessen the violence and the killings of innocent people if the criminal is put down instead of just being locked in a jail cell. According to…