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    Name: Win Naing Lin Class: ESL 141 critical reading I would like to talk my photos that are very popular places in my country. I am from Myanmar (Burma) which is situated in Southeast Asia‚ next to Thailand between china and India. 1. Yangon‚ formerly‚ known as Rangoon‚ is the capital city of Myanmar. It is also called The Golden Land. It is famous for colonial architecture‚ friendly street vendors‚ and traditionally dressed local people. Shwedagon‚ the heart of Yangon‚ is the most honoured

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    The novella Anthem by Ayn Rand showcases the confession of Equality‚ who lives in a society that scorns individualism. In the poem “Invictus” by William Ernest Henry‚ the main character is a martyr with an unbreakable spirit. Equality and the main character are alike; they are both persecuted by their respective societies and possess similar characteristics as a result. Equality and the main character are both rebels in their society‚ which brands them as somebody to punish. The community Ayn Rand

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    to present two problem areas in the criminal justice field‚ Confessions and Interrogations. Did you know that people confess to crimes that they did not commit. Pressure and interrogations have got some people to soak up a false confession leading them to jail. You’d think that innocent people would never confess to something that they did not do. I once believed that a confessions trumped all evidence. I assumed that once a confession was made‚ that it is the ending factor to the case. I thought

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    Life is unpredictable and you never know what is coming next. Don’t ever get too comfortable. Always be ready for a change. (Could not find author) I think the theme that has developed in this novel The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle is you never know who you can trust. I can prove this with examples from the books. For example‚ in the first section of the book Charlotte could not trust her own fathers plans. The plans were for for Charlotte to get on the ship with two other families and travel

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    Difference between Confession and Admission This brings us to the main difference between admission and confession. An admission is a statement that may or may not be a conclusive evidence of a fact in issue or relevant fact but to be a confession‚ the admission must conclusively prove the guilt of the maker of the admission. For example‚ in the case of Veera Ibrahim vs State of Maharashtra‚ AIR 1976‚ a person being prosecuted under Customs Act told the customs officer that he did not know that

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    keep illegally obtained confessions from the jury. The first is the Miranda warnings designed to establish procedural safeguards to protect a suspect from unknowingly incriminating himself. The second is the voluntariness requirement that prevents coerced confessions from reaching the jury. “ However‚ these rules govern the admissibility of a confession into evidence only; they cannot be relied upon to determine false from true confessions. To combat false confessions and wrongful convictions

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    Is the Reid technique capable of generating false confessions‚ and if so are the safeguards sufficient to insure that these false confessions will not be used against innocent subjects? I will have to say as in life‚ nothing is perfect. Yes‚ the Reid technique is capable of generating false confessions. If certain elements are present then there are circumstances during the interrogation that will produce a false confession. Some of these (obvious) elements are improperly and mishandling of the

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    Jean-Jaques Rousseau The Confessions To understand the kind of man Jean-Jaques Rousseau was we must first understand the time in which he existed. Rousseau was born in Geneva on June 12‚ 1712‚ which is why his book was seen as perverse and edgy to most of the public. He reveals everything from his sexual encounters as a young man to his promiscuity as an adult. This autobiography that Rousseau wrote is about a man at the end of his life accounting all the events that took place from childhood

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    today we fail to address several issues that need to be addressed. Unfortunately‚ child abuse is one of the major issues that our country is plagued with‚ yet we neglect to bring this to the attention of the entire nation. It is often over looked because everyone has a different view of what exactly defines child abuse. The International Child Abuse Network (ICAN) uses four basis catigories to docunment the child abuse cases. They are: emotional abuse‚ neglect‚ physical abuse‚ and sexual abuse

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    Compare Gerald before and after the confession Before the confession Gerald is constantly trying to fit in with the Birling family. Page 6‚ “I believe your right sir” he Gerald has just agreed with Mr Birling’s views even though Gerald might not agree with them he is desperate to seek approval from Mr Birling and to fit in with the family. Gerald is comfortable around the family before the confession and before he realises that he has some involvement into Eva’s death. Page 8‚ Gerald is allowed

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