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    Unethical Research Arnuang Bullie RES/351 Jeff Duncan November 9‚ 2012 In this paper I will try and discuss the unethical business research conduct that has resulted in individuals or a firm being convicted‚ or at least tried for‚ this conduct. Some questions will be what were the inappropriate questions‚ what were the research results‚ and who was involved in the maintaining of the participants’ confidential information‚ and were there any acts involving the use of participant information

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    justify murder? Capital punishment‚ also known as the death penalty‚ is the act of killing criminals for heinous acts that they’ve committed‚ generally homicide. I believe that capital punishment is a social injustice because it is unconstitutional and unethical. Those against capital punishment question the surety of the offender’s guilt‚ economic costs‚ and the supposedly unbiased judges. There are two sides to every coin though‚ and there are many reasons to support capital punishment as well. Those

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    the rest of our lives. The severity of juvenile punishment should be lessened. Tax money can be put towards counseling‚ behavior classes‚ and community service instead of a juvenile facility. The court system should also make the maximum sentencing for juveniles ten years. Lastly‚ the court systems should eliminate trying juveniles as adults. Even though all crimes should be punished‚ there should be a decadence in the severity of juvenile punishments. Instead putting the taxpayer’s money towards

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    The Death Penalty: Against the use of Capital Punishment Capital Punishment is defined as the execution of a convicted criminal by state as punishment for their grievous capital crimes. The death penalty is an ancient practice and a very controversial issue. The main reasons for removing or retaining the death penalty differs from country to country‚ but generally includes issues such as deterrence‚ retribution‚ public opinion‚ and the rights of the individual. Due to the fact that the death

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    consequences of economic inequality in the United States‚ including inequality of earnings‚ wealth‚ and opportunity. Their research refers to the social and political causes and consequences of inequality in such areas as “health‚ education‚ crime‚ social capital‚ and political power” (Neckerman & Torche‚ 2007‚ p. 335). In addition‚ they discuss world inequality‚ exploring the major inequality trends across different nations. The researchers of this article have the major goal – to help readers to better understand

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    William Martinez Lanesa Poulton English 1302- P23 29 November 2012 Reasons/ Evidence Thesis- Presuming that capital punishment is allowed the punishment should fit the crime. Reason 1- Presuming that capital punishment is allowed the punishment should fit the crime because it would bring justice and peace to some families. Evidence1- William Dudley and Helen Corthran state many death row inmates have accepted their fate and somewhat prepared for their execution (Dudley 30). Evidence 2- Dudley

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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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