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    CHILDREN WHO KILL 2 Children who Kill: Why and How to Treat Them KILLER… When we see this word what comes to mind… Serial killers who stalk and prey upon women‚ mothers who kill their children as a result of post partum depression‚ jealous spouses who catch their loved one cheating… But what does not come to mind is children killing family‚ friends‚ and strangers. It may not be a topic that comes to mind when thinking about killers‚ but it is a reality

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    Should minors who commit violent crimes be tried as adults? Sylvia B. McCrorey Strayer University Professor Catherine Cousar Research & Writing October 17‚ 2012 INTRODUCTION: The reason I selected this topic is because I feel that today’s generation of youth and children have been led mainly because of peer pressure which sometimes cause them to make bad choices. This usually causes minors to do some things that are wrong before they think about the consequences

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    Response Essay to 37 Who Saw Murder Didn’t Call the Police “Let that girl alone!” was all the effort a bystander‚ witnessing an attack‚ could put into saving a woman’s life; the man couldn’t be bothered with anything more. Miss Kitty Genovese could have survived that night two separate times if someone would have simply lifted the telephone to call the police and report seeing her attacked. At the time of her death 37 people had witnessed her trying to frantically escape from her assailant. There

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    why kids should not get trophies is because it does not prepare them for the future. For example‚ in the article “Should Everyone Get a Trophy?” by Lauren Tarshis‚ she states‚ ”In life‚ most people are not rewarded for simply doing what’s required.” Adults in today’s world do not get a raise for simply going to work. This is the same concept with kids today. They should not get a trophy for

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    Why shouldn’t wild animals live in captivity?Do you have a pet? If you have a pet‚ the chances are that you know something about the care and feeding of an animal. Although most people know how to care for domestic animals‚ caring for a wild animal is different. In the Wild Ones by Mary Bates‚ the author discusses how difficult it can be to meet the nutritional needs of a wild animal. Nutrition is just one of many reasons why wild animals should not be held in captivity. It’s because of a lot of

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    In Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ Macbeth should kill the King if he has any hopes of ever taking the throne for himself. He goes ahead to murder the groom so that they will be blamed for the King’s murder and will have no chance to defend themselves. But what motivates Macbeth into action? Various characters and factors have influenced Macbeth into action such as his own ambition‚ the three witches and Lady Macbeth (Jekels 75). They all play a huge role in his final action and decision. However‚ I strongly

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    A pit bull’s colossal skull and immense mouth are perfect for biting. A survey was conducted showing pit bulls make up up to 50% of dangerous dog bites. Pit bulls are banned or have restrictions in 47 countries. Pit bulls should not be pets because unsafe people own them and they are prone to deadly attacks. One reason pit bulls should not be pets‚ they are known for being pets of rotten people. In the article Ohio Overturns Pit Bull Bill‚ You can say all you want about all these other breeds‚ but

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    Children should not touch the lizard’s if you want them to die ! Even though they were brought on a trip to touch them don’t mean they have to. Lizard’s carry all type of diseases and they are from the wild plus people may be scared of them. One reason they should not touch the lizard’s are the diseases they carry. Some of them are from the wild which means they bite and stuff. Then lizard’s are nasty and stuff they carry a lot of fleas and bacteria. Some people don’t like touching the lizards because

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    38 Who Saw Murder

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    As a child growing up in Canada‚ I was very sheltered when it came to racism. I was raised around different races and my best friend was white. From Pre-School‚ I sat in classrooms with several other races. Statesboro’s school system was filled with many different types of people. There were no cliques or groups‚ everyone stayed in mixed company. I cannot recall a time when someone called me out my name living here. As far as I knew‚ everyone was treated with the same amount of respect no matter

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    culture are also against killings. Religious people also believe that suffering brings value to people as arranged by God. Non religious people also believe in this value as they feel that this will present a chance for them to mould themselves. Murder and killing are done against the victim’s will‚ but in this case‚ this is consented by the

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