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    Individuals with Schizophrenia are more at risk for violent behaviour. Individuals who suffer from mental illness have been portrayed as having a higher risk of violent behaviour. Mental illness is an ambiguous term used to cover anything that has to do with impaired cognitive function to personality disorders. By narrowing down the definition of mental illness and looking at a specific type of mental illness‚ it then become apparent through literature reviews‚ those who suffer from a specific

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    different personal frameworks; the ethnics of conviction or responsibility. Conviction covers what one believes to be right‚ but is normally trumped by responsibility which is what one actually does‚ on the rationalization of needing to keep the family fed. Conviction resonates with justice‚ responsibility resonates with care. This doesn’t mean that ethics of conviction indicates lack of responsibility‚ or ethics of responsibility a lack of conviction. This shows the divide between private and public

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    Conside Astuteness

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    After watching the movie I have an inclination that I ought to take school more genuine and that I have to quit lingering on each easily overlooked detail. I should have the capacity to continue going despite difficulty. This can be a testing task; there are numerous things that can turn out badly while I’m enlisted in school‚ for example‚ the departure of a friend or family member and the powerlessness to get to the Internet from home. I should endure and continue taking a stab at achievement in

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    police corruption

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    Police Corruption and court cases are very common and prevalent. A common pleas judge reversed 53 narcotic convictions Friday which is based on investigations of police in drug units (Writer‚ 2013). Judge Shiela Woods- Skipper overturned convictions that were based on the testimony of former Jefferey Walker who was arrested in May as part of an FBI corruption inevestigatgion (Writer‚ 2013). The District Attorney in the case Robin Godfrey requested the reversals in the hearing he said afterward that

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    Old Cold Case Summary

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    A three-decade old cold case involves a 37-year-old woman who was sexually assaulted. The woman was brought in by the city`s recuse team squad team to a major American city`s Emergency Department for an examination. The victim had numerous gunshot wounds and was left for dead in an isolated area for she was for about 24hrs. Before the woman was shot she had witness her friend being shot in the head by the same criminal. The emergency department had to tend to the victim’s wounds before she was able

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    jail or prison he always does something stupid. He admits his addiction controls his life and he steals for his habit." A 1990 misdemeanor conviction led to the three strikes sentencing in which Andrade received. Andrade was charged with two counts of petty theft with a prior conviction. California law allows petty theft with a prior conviction to be considered a misdemeanor or a felony‚ decided at the discretion of the prosecutor (Katsh‚ William Rose 219). California ’s three strikes

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    Miscarriages of Justice

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    guilty people rather than convicting ones. It is generally accepted that the price of a fair Criminal Justice System will be acquittal on a technicality of those who have committed criminal offences or because of a failure of evidence‚ where as conviction of the innocent is never acceptable and should it arise speedy measures should be taken to rectify the injustice. The criminal law must be enforced efficiently by the agencies to police the criminal law. There are two main values that influence

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    In this chapter “Argumentation‚ Speaker‚ and Audience”‚ Perelman discusses argumentation‚ correct demonstration‚ audience‚ and the three kinds of rhetorical speeches. First‚ he explains the difference between argumentation and demonstration. Demonstration deals with truths while argumentation deals with ambiguities. The speaker uses argumentation to change the audience’s minds‚ conform them‚ and arouse them to take action. Perelman also mentions that there are some topics that we should not question

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    convicted and his appeal is pending‚ compounding can only be done with the leave of the court to which he is committed or to which the trial is pending. If an offender is liable for enhanced punishment or a different punishment on account of a previous conviction‚ compounding cannot be done. High Court and Court of Session may‚ under their power of revision in Section 401‚ can allow any person to compound any compoundable offence. When an offence is compounded‚ it is equivalent to an acquittal. Compoundable

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    Texas vs Johnson

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    Texas VS. Johnson The First amendment of the Constitution of America calls for the protection of the United states citizens from the United States congress. It states that congress shall not pass any laws favoring a specific religious belief or stop any particular group from worshiping them. The first amendment also protects the United States citizen by allowing them freedom of speech/press and peaceful assembly or petition of the governments policies.(billofrightsInstitute) In 1984 Ronald Reagan

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