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    Name: Josephin Student ID: 0320795 What is one of the important thing when you enter elementary‚ primary and secondary school? For pupils‚ beside education and facilities from school‚ they also have the necessity mandatory of using school uniform. It is important as it can give benefit for school financially‚ connection between teachers with students and reduce the rate of bullying from people. In order to make the best decision on whether or not use school uniform. While in the

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    Proposal & Annotated Bibliography Assignment: Capital Punishment Proposal & Annotated Bibliography Assignment: Capital Punishment By: Richard Dilay Proposal I am proposing writing a research paper on the contemporary issue of capital punishment. While‚ capital punishment has been outlawed in Canada‚ it still remains a viable option in most parts of the World‚ including some areas of the United States. With the recent push by the Stephen Harper government‚ with their crime agenda initiatives

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    November 2007 Capital Punishment: Our Solution to Excessive Crime In the United States of America‚ the first known execution was of Captain George Kendall. He was shot and killed by a firing squad for being accused of sowing discord and mutiny. Black ’s Law Dictionary defines capital punishment as "the execution of a convicted criminal by the State as punishment for crimes known as capital crimes or capital offences." Some say that capital punishment is a cruel and unusual punishment which would

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    Capital punishment‚ otherwise known as the death penalty‚ is a form of ultimate punishment that has been in practice since ancient times. Criminals who commit the most vile crimes pay with their life. Throughout the past few decades capital punishment has been in the controversial topic spotlight. The United States is the only western civilization that still holds the death penalty in practice. Despite capital punishment being legal in the United States‚ many states have abolished or placed prolonged

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    Capital Punishment: Does the End Justify the Means? If... he has committed murder‚ he must die. In this case‚ there is no substitute that will satisfy the legal requirements of legal justice.There is no sameness of kind between death and remaining alive even under the most miserable conditions‚ and consequently there is no equality between crime and the retribution unless the criminal is judicially condemned and put to death." Immanuel Kant. About 2000 men‚ women‚ and teenagers currently wait

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    of Christian faith. However‚ there are mixed views on Christianity and capital punishment. Many Christians believe that the Bible supports the use of the death penalty as it clearly says in Genesis 9:6‚ “Whoever sheds the blood of man‚ by man shall his blood be shed.” In addition to this‚ Jesus commands‚ “He who speaks evil of father or mother‚ let him surely die”‚ in Matthew 15:4. Lastly‚ many argue that capital punishment sustains one of the commandments‚ ’thou shalt not kill’ by acknowledging

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    America Should Continue to Use the Capital Punishment Recent years‚ capital punishment has been a focused problem and heated discussion among countries in the world. In the legislation system‚ capital punishment is the highest and cruelest punishment to criminal offenders. Nowadays‚ more than 100 countries have abolished death penalty‚ but some of the other countries still keep and implement capital punishment‚ such as America‚ which it is rare that using death punishment in developed countries. Actually

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    By Ava Diepeveen Should Australia Re-introduce the Death Penalty? Capital punishment‚ also known as the death penalty‚ is the practise of executing someone as punishment for a serious crime after a legal trial(s). Humans are not perfect‚ humans are not always right‚ imperfect humans cannot give out perfect justice. As much as we may abhor another human beings action‚ is executing someone for killing someone else really the right thing to do? Two wrongs don’t make a right. When a country abolishes

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    were rather completed by stoning. There were consisted of several reasons as to why the capital punishment was needed. The United States inherited its use of capital punishment from the European settlers in the seventeenth century but in the eighteenth century‚ German philosopher Immanuel Kant appealed that execution was the “fairest punishment for murder”. He presented that it is the most suitable punishment for those who have committed murder and that a person who has done wrong should suffer for

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    Homelessness is seen as a controversial subject that statistics show is on the increase. This makes homelessness a problem in society that cannot be ignored. Firstly‚ let us examine some of the causes of homelessness and views about the homeless and from the homeless. Also‚ let us examine some initiatives that may help or solve the problem of homelessness. After extensive research‚ it can be seen that there are many reasons for becoming homeless such as: family problems‚ debt‚ drink and drug abuse

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