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and what do most people ask for? Gun control. Those for stronger gun control have themselves and their families in mind. Those against gun control quote the constitution, remind us of our right to own guns. For or against the fact remains: stronger laws for gun control need to be implemented to preserve the safety of our communities from gun massacres. In the United States there are many options for buying a gun. There are licensed gun stores, pawn shops, gun shows, or private sales which…

Andrew Williams, in his paper, Incentives, Inequality and Publicity, takes to task Cohen’s analysis of Rawls’ remarks concerning what the basic structure of society consists in. Drawing on a close examination of Rawls’ comments on the subject, Williams’ posits a characterisation that pushes to the fore the idea of publicity. The upshot of William’s analysis is that Cohen’s attempt to broaden the definition of the basic structure to capture individual choices, and in so doing identify society…

It is widely known that mercy and justice are polar opposites, however this can be put into question. Throughout human history many scholars have been giving insight on this ongoing debate, Thomas Aquinas once said that “Mercy without justice is the mother of dissolution; justice without mercy is cruelty”. This quote can easily be applied to modern day, as court systems can easily be one-sided and biased. Through the analysis of multiple court cases such as Gideon Vs. Wainwright, Ricky Jackson…

It is often said that doing the right thing is more important than doing what is easy. Rosa Parks. Martin Luther King Jr. Both are excellent examples of people who stood up for what they believed in. Both faced discrimination for their thoughts, beliefs and actions. These people and many more people and examples fought for what was right even though it might not of been easy at times. To do was is right will also be more important than doing what is easy “Simply because we were licked a…

(MIP-2) This control, although empowering additionally causes people to lose vital parts of what makes them human. (SIP-A) Due to the restrictions on knowledge, citizens of the society have lost some of their humanity and respect for human life. (STEWE-1) This inadequacy of respect can be directly attributed to the restrictions set by the government. These restrictions have left people with a deficiency of caring and humanity, and thus have caused people to hurt each other, “beating up one…

You know people nowadays have cell phones. But the question is are they safe? This issue is important because I want the reader to know that cell phone may not be what you think they are. These are the major reasons. One it can damage DNA and gene expression cells, it can also disturb pacemaker functionality, and it can expose the brain to two times the average radiation. Cell phones are not safe because it can change DNA and gene expression cells, it can disturb functioning of pacemaker, and…

Like many other countries, the Bahamas has experienced many trials and tribulations. However, in this case, trials greatly overthrow the tribulations. Beginning with Sir. Lynden Pindling in 1980, the Bahamas has become infamous for grooming more than a few corrupt government systems. In Patricia Glinton article, “Chaos Threatening to engulf the country” she expresses an innumerable amount of outrage towards the current Bahamian government. Initially, Glinton points out that citizens of the…

1. Should cameras be allowed in the courtroom? Why or why not? What are the advantages and disadvantages? What are the laws or policies covering this issue? How much transparency is too much? At what point does transparency begin to have a negative effect on the criminal justice system? From social media to network news, most people in America get their news and information from this form of media. However, it is important to examine if the people's right to know has a negative effect on due…

Napoleon I in 1804 focused much of its structure and efforts on equality, equality in the eyes of the law that was. This meant that the written law would be available to everyone, and it was also thought that privileges would not be a problem because social classes would not exist or be of importance. However, it is known that this was not entirely true. This was only true under the written law but in practice it was very much different. Equality did not exist, it was only a false promise and an…

affluence. According to Harris a ‘code of morality’ may be defined as “a set of beliefs, values, principles and standards of behavior found in all social groups.” Legal code on the other hand is a code of law adopted by a state or nation, basically all the official laws of a country. According to Salmond “Law may be defined as the body of principles recognized and acted on by the courts of justice,” or as Austin sees it, “A command set either directly or circuitously by a sovereign individual…