Symbolic capital

Sustainability and tourism are two different terms but are inter-related. Sustainability and tourism should go hand in hand in order to maintain the ecological balance on the earth thus making the planet safer from any kind of harm occurring due to any tourist activities. Sustainability refers to the ability of sustaining the environment by not being harmful to environment and its resources. On the other hand, tourism comprises all the activities of an individual or a group of individuals while…

Criminal Case- Murder of Masa Vukotic 1. Summary of Criminal Case- On the 17th of March 2015, Masa Vukotic was stabbed 49 times by Sean Price, who was aiming for her "lethal regions". Masa Vukotic was a 17-year-old girl whose life was taken in a violent and frenzied stabbing attack by a stranger as she walked through a Melbourne park. Price had a history of mental illness and violent sexual offending, and had been out on bail when he attacked the teenager. The accused confronted the deceased on…

The use of punishment is highly debated topic for many, as both sides of the spectrum are at odds. Therefore, the purpose of this journal is to divulge into the concept of punishment, and to determine if its use is valid. In order to accomplish the task at hand; I shall, firstly, define punishment and its goal, secondly, describe some arguments for punishment and determine their validity, and lastly, mention my own experience with punishment. In the end, it will be clear that the use of…

The main issues in this case are as follows. Why was the coroner so persistent to deem the death of Phoebe Handsjuk a suicide or tragic accident amidst all the evidence suggesting otherwise? Why were the police so insufficient in this case? Why wasn’t more evidence collected at the time of the death? All these issues relate to the work of law-enforcement workers. The police and the police coroner failed the Handsjuk family in not finding the one responsible for Phoebe’s death. They classified it…

CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Crime and criminals are looked upon with hatred by all Sections of the people in a society since the early years of civilization, study and research of the law of crimes had always been an attractive branch of jurisprudence. Whenever people organized themselves into groups the rules to regulate the behavior of the members of that group has been felt. And where there are rules its infractions is inevitable and there lies the necessity to devise ways to curb such…

Minority Report Packed full of action, mystery, and deception, Minority Report tells the story of the year 2054 in Washington D.C., where police utilize a psychic technology to convict murderers before their crime has been completed. The film Minority Report is categorized as a dramatic mystery and directed by Steven Spielberg in the year 2002. Tom Cruise, who plays the leader of Precrime, is convicted of murdering a man that he has never met. At the beginning of the movie, Tom’s character is…

Question 1: 1.1) De Vos, The Past is Unpredictable; 2011: UCT 1.2) In the example of a murder case, the following sources could be consulted. • Legislation – this source is authoritative and an example would be the South African Police Service, 1995 . This act could be consulted in the scenario that the murderer was mistreated by the police in the investigation or in the arrest. • Case law – this source is authoritative. An example would be S v Mogale; 2011 . This case could be consulted as it…

It has been more than three decades since the so-called “The Death of a Hero” happened. Justice was considered not served because the mastermind of the assassination of Senator Aquino was never revealed. Evidences and different arguments were presented but no one was able to unveil the truth behind the controversial death of the senator. However, it was inevitable that the blame was put on Marcos due to the fact that the senator was against his administration and was seeking democracy for the…

Perry Smith was a murderer, who along with his partner, Richard Hickock, killed a family of four in Holcomb, Kansas in 1959. This brutal crime is portrayed in a book called “In Cold Blood” by Truman Capote. This book is non-fiction and conveys the lives of these two criminals before, during and after the murder, up until their death sentence in 1965. Capote traveled to the small town of Holcomb to interview and investigate in order to write the most accurate version of the story that he…

Death Penalty Abolition of capital punishment has fuelled sensational debate without producing any applicableends which can be exactly tested to make people convincing. This article attempts to discuss that death penalty is not appropriate form of punishment. Death penalty cannot be justified in terms of retributive purposes. It is pointless to hang a person for the offence of murder .It is better to punished with life imprisonment and the state can utilise the services of that person.…