The Accusation

alternative consequence to false accusations depending on the situation. According to the Huffington Post, three women are murdered every day by a current or former male partner in the United States. Domestic violence happens daily and is easily…

First, the primary accusation was brought by Meletus that Socrates did not believe in the God of Athens, which means as well that he is being accused of atheism. Meletus call that Socrates “did not believe in the gods of the city and doesn’t believe in other gods”. By Meletus claiming this of Socrates, at the same time he is accusing him for not believing in any God. Therefore, here we identify a contradiction within his accusation, as we see Socrates cannot at the same moment be an atheism and…

"Bold Accusations"
 Newly elected President Duterte part of "Davao Death Squad"?Based from Secretary De Lima's statements,She accused Duterte of being part of the group.The squad is a vigilante group present in Davao City which was allegedly blamed and responsible for the executions of people involved in minor crimes and drug issues.President Duterte fired back by accusing De Lima of compromising with drug lords inside the bilibid prison mostly to the advantage of the drug lords.But what made…

think that he was Jon Venables, simply because they look similar and are around the same age. A Facebook page was made to warn people to stay away from David Calvert because he was apparently the murderer of two-year-old James Bulger. The false accusations ruined all of the lives of these people who were innocent to these…

Sarah Kane in her play “4.48 Psychosis” and Peter Handke in “Offending the Audience and Self- Accusation” challenge the role of the spectator and their treatment. Both writers encourage the audience to actively question the action that unfolds in their sight. Sarah Kane’s fragmented structure of the play; a combination of varying textual forms such as songs, numbers and self- reflective speeches forces the spectator to create meaning in the confusion. The play is a canvas and the spectator holds…

trials that took place in 1692. Throughout the play, there were many false accusations of witchcraft, most of which were driven by vengeance. The English III class was told to relate the events that occurred in the play to a current issue society faces. There are many scenarios that pertain to false accusations, some of which happen at Bellevue High School. In the modern society, it is possible to relate these false accusations to teenagers’ attacks on their own peers. In a typical middle…

Reasons for Salem Witch Trial Accusations The Salem witch trials will go down in history as one of the most intriguing, yet calamitous events in history. Taking the lives of twenty individuals, out of the more than two hundred that were accused in the town of Massachusetts. The trials caused chaos and panic amongst the people, and town. Everyone being scared of the accused, and whether or not you could do something just a little bit out of the ordinary to become an accused. This caused a lot of…

Witchcraft Communism, and False Accusations Have you ever been falsely accused of something that you didn't do? Something like breaking into the cookie jar, or being blamed on the broken vase that has been smashed to smithereens? Well, anyone who was accused of being a communist spy in the 1950’s feels your pain. Senator Joseph McCarthy reined in the 1950’s, and he was certain that the US was plagued with Communist spies. McCarthy struck the nation with fear. Fear that one’s friends,…

False Accusations He caught a glimpse of the ‘killed list” and saw nothing. Without any thought he peered over at it again and saw the familiar name ‘Brently Mallard’ appeared on the paper. He didn’t believe what he saw; he felt shocking pains in his heat. Richard had been a good friend of Brently so he knew he had to tell someone. His first thought was Mrs. Mallard, Mr. Mallard’s wife, but he decided he couldn’t break the news to her himself. He settled on carefully telling Josephine, whom…

Public Enemy’s racist accusations against Elvis Presley and John Wayne, two iconic American figures, are justified through their various actions and beliefs. Although this statement made by Chuck D and Flavor Flav was not further explained or supported in any way during the song, it is evident that the artists had every right to call them racists and expose these individuals for who they really are. Elvis Presley became the prosperous and iconic figure he is today, as a result of an…