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    Members of the jury Captain Henry Wirz is guilty of war crimes. I think Wirz was guilty because he had some medical experience according to CNN. com he received some occupational training. He used cruel punishments and did not supply the prisoners with the proper items and supplies they needed. Wirz had some medical experience so he should have been able to help the people that were sick in the camp but instead he did nothing. He was to worried about his ego to pay attention to what was…

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    Japanese War Crimes in WWII: Injustice and Immunity Germany was responsible for a great deal of atrocities that took place in WWII, but not all. Among the many evils committed by Nazis is the experimentation that took place in concentration and death camps. However, Germans were not alone in their efforts to scientifically progress at the expense of others. Another nation, one allied with Germany during WWII, was not unfamiliar with human experimentation. Japan. In the 1930s, Japan…

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    The trials of war are never simple; in fact, they are a very complicated concoction of humanitarian aid, military campaigns, and politics. The United States of America was on the outside of the European conflict of World War II clinging to their beliefs of isolation. However, our government officials knew this would not and could not last. In 1941, the United States entered World War II. Its allies would be Great Britain, France, and the Soviet Union. By the war’s end, it became common…

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    Contents What is war driving?-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2 Case: TJX Hacker Get 20 Years in Prison---------------------------------------------------------------------3 Case: Alleged Porn Pirate Caught With Pants Down-----------------------------------------------------4 Case: War-Driving Guilty Plea in Lowe’s Wi-Fi Case-----------------------------------------------------4 Case: The Case of the Not-So-Friendly…

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    In Jeffrey A. Miron’s Drug War Crimes: The Consequences of Prohibition, he discusses the current battle with the regulation and legalization of drugs in the United States and provides an analysis of the problems associated with prohibition. One important aspect of this book, which makes it an excellent, read and economic analysis of prohibition is that he plays both sides of the coin, providing arguments for both prohibitionists and people in favor of the legalization. However, his main point is…

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    the ICC and the treaty came into force in 2002, with 124 states having ratified the treaty. (Lecture, Clarke) It established that there are four core international crimes that shall not be…

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    Just War Theory Analysis

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    There are many different ways war can support or erode our sense of what is ethical. Many people view war as unethical and think it mostly erodes our sense of ethics, like committing war crimes or killing innocent people. On the other hand, many people believe in the “Just War theory”. I believe that as long as people follow the “Just War” theory, war can be ethical and help in achieving our goals as a country. War crimes include acts that violate the international laws, treaties, customs, and…

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    says “the war on drugs has never been about drugs. ” What is the “war” really about? The war is truly about that society takes a look upon. Deviance is forces in the poverty stricken area crime ridden areas for so the people to market drugs for a better life or take drugs as escape mechanism 0from reality. Pretty much it social control, which is the new form of eugenics 2. Who are the fact that we really incarcerating? Is incarceration effective as a deterrent? (see 5 things) People in crime…

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    from various movements going on in the United States in the middle to late 20th century, which led to police officers arresting criminals for even the pettiest of offenses. The overcrowding in prisons was derived from the very costly War on Drugs, the Get Tough on Crime movement, which encouraged the state of California’s three strikes law, and lastly the lack of funding for the United States Department of Corrections. The overcrowding of prisons has led to a number of understaffed facilities…

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    it should not be persecuted? According to Alex Biermann a student of Black Hawk Middle School, he believes they should be persecuted for the crimes they chose to do. A big reason to choose persecution for these kids is if they chose to do kill why are we not doing anything about, according to the article ,“Should child soldiers be prosecuted for their crimes?” it states that, “Children are often desired as recruits because they can be easily intimidated and indoctrinated. They lack the mental…

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