Conversely‚ one has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.” (382) Just and unjust; right and wrong is the basic skill that everyone have to learn when they were young. People come to school to learn how to follow the laws‚ and it is true that laws are made to protect people and make things fair for everyone. However base on Martin Luther King Jr‚ I recognized not all laws are ethical and just. Arizona’s immigration law is an unjust law and it should be abolish because it creates racial profiling
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audience that violence is not the only way to deal with conflict and doesn’t always resolve the conflict. Speech: Good Morning Staff and fellow students. My name is Dick Head and I will be talking to you on the notion that conflict cannot be resolved with violence. Conflict. What is conflict? Is it an argument you had with a sibling over the use of the play station? Or is it a showdown of nuclear weapons on the battlefields between powerful nations? These are prime examples of conflict. Conflict
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Validity of eyewitness testimony Eyewitness testimony are accounts given by an individual about the details of an event that may include‚ what the perpetrator was wearing or physical description of the person ‚ in what direction did the person run‚ details of a crime scene of a accident etc..‚ but can the eyes lie? Eyewitness testimony has been recognized as the leading cause of wrongful convictions in the U.S and because of this there are organizations in place such as the innocent project‚ which
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People that are given unjust power begin to rationalize their actions in order to be able stomach being cruel to the target population‚ turning into brutal monsters. On the other hand‚ the oppressed are unable to fight back because their sense of self worth is degraded into nothing. Oppressive unjust laws based on biases very often have negative consequences on the oppressed‚ as well as the oppressors. Unjust laws have very damaging impacts on the targeted population
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Plea Bargains and Mandatory Sentencing I would like to take this time to explain my position on Plea Bargains and Mandatory Sentencing. I will show both pros and cons for each topic‚ as well as give you my personal brief on which one I support. There are two types of plea bargains : The first one is a charge bargain. When the prosecutor allows a defendant to "plead guilty to a lesser charge"‚ or to only some of the charges that have been filed against him. For example‚ a defendant charged
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The eyewitness testimony is a crucial part of any case presented before a judge and a jury. It affects the decisions immensely and can mean the difference between conviction and a free walk for a criminal. The validity of the testimony is crucial to convicting the right person‚ though even when the person is under oath‚ mistakes can be made. Eyewitness testimony is a complicated business‚ though many believe it hurts more than it helps in many cases due to distractions and third parties. An eyewitness
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and unjust speech. Although‚ since Socrates only uses the practical wisdom of philosophy‚ he hinders Strepsiades’s knowledge of knowing the right and wrong. By just applying practical wisdom it adds justice to the unjust speech and does not create a balance for both speeches. Furthermore‚ the weaker speech is considered the unjust speech in the play because it opposes all the theories that the just speech has to say. Moreover‚ in addition to comparing the unjust and just speeches‚ the unjust says
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History 25 February 2013 War is unjust War is defined as a conflict battled between two political communities. Although some may say that fighting in a war creates peace and settles problems‚ it truly only causes death‚ brings countries into debt‚ and does not always conclude in what was expected. Many precautions can be taken to prevent opposing forces from advancing into war. Even if there are no other possible ways to approach the problem at hand‚ war is unjust on all levels. The disputes between
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Exchange is change. Rapid‚ brutal‚ beautiful‚ hurtful‚ colorful‚ amazing‚ unexpected‚ overwhelming and most of all constant change. Change in lifestyle‚ country‚ language‚ friends‚ parents‚ houses‚ school‚ simply everything. Exchange is learning to trust. Trust people‚ who‚ at first‚ are only names on a piece of paper‚ trust that they want the best for you‚ that they care. Trust‚ that you have the strength to endure a year on your own‚ endure a year of being apart from everything that mattered to
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Based on the contents of the video‚ it is quite clear to me that eyewitness testimony is a vital part of the criminal justice process. However‚ just like every other aspect of the criminal justice system it has to be treated seriously and used with care. Failure to do this can lead to several problems in the criminal justice process such as‚ leading questions and cognitive interview errors. As a result of these errors‚ they were subsequently highly analyzed and challenged by Elizabeth Loftus.Leading
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