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    Considering I was a state legislature‚ I would be very passionate about the drunk driving laws within our state. You see I see now real difference in murder‚ lets say aiming a weapon at someone an shooting them and fatally killing them vs. drinking a fifth of whiskey purposely choosing to get behind the wheel of a car and killing an innocent person. Where the difference comes into play in my opinion many people have drove a motor vehicle while drinking and never shot anyone‚ therefore less likely

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    In TKAM the book uses a sort of capital punishment. The reason he is in court is because he was accused of rape. If he was guilty of rape he could’ve gotten lifetime in jail or executed. But‚ if he wasn’t guilty the people who tried to blame him nothing would happen to them. The history of the use of capital punishment is where if you do something really bad you could get put in jail or executed. The things that will cause capital punishment are murder‚ rape‚ treason‚ witchcraft‚ heresy‚ arson

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    citizens‚ the pendulum has swung to an uncomfortable middle where people are either completely for or completely against it (“National Polls and Studies”). In Zachary Shemtob and David Lat’s “Executions Should be Televised” and David Bruck’s “The Death Penalty‚” the authors believe that American citizens should be against capital punishment because it not only takes rights guaranteed to us by our nation’s constitution away from those who must suffer the eternal punishment‚ but also away from the

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    Jack the Ripper Murder is because of bullying which cause suicide. Hitler was evil so when the Jews were free from him which was good for Jews because of his death. Hitler and Jack the ripper share only killing and torture. Jack the Ripper is to believe that when he killed he new his victims. Jack the ripper is the best known un masked serial killer.Jack killed only five people.He wasn’t a particularly prolific murderer compared to many who have come since and the fact that his so called reign

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    Selena Quintanilla Do you know the queen of Tejano Music? Selena Quintanilla was that person. She died March 31‚ 1995. She was a singer and much more. Who is Selena To begin‚ Selena was the queen of Tejano music. Selena started at a young age and sang at her family’s restaurant. Selena was known as the top latin artist of the 90. Selena was a songwriter‚ singer‚ spokesperson‚ actress‚ and fashion designer. That’s who Selena was. Who killed Selena Selena was killed March 31‚ 1995 by Yolanda

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    and died consisted of three rooms. She had piano and knew how to play. Her walls were covered with shelves full of books and her large mantle over the fireplace had trophies linked to her marksmanship. The Bell Starr cabin was razed in 1933. Bell’s death was February 3‚ 1889‚ in

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    “The Nuremberg Trials were a series of 13 trials which were held in order to bring Nazi war criminals to justice. The trials took place in Nuremberg‚ Germany‚ between 1945 and 1949. The defendants included Nazi Party officials and high-ranking military officers along with German industrialists‚ lawyers and doctors‚ who were accused on charges of crimes against peace and crimes against humanity. Nazi leader Adolf Hitler committed suicide and was never brought to trial. Although the legal justifications

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    his reputation has been tarnished and his work has been proven to be a sham. He started his work in 1978 at the Toronto Hospital for Sick Children and was considered to be the leading expert in his field. Dr. Smith’s expert testimony on the cause of death in children lead to numerous criminal convictions. However during a review of 45 autopsies that Dr. Smith performed on children there had been some serious errors found made by the doctor in 20 of those cases. The findings of errors lead to the cases

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    Although the stand your ground law is used to stop violence its use results in uneccessary deaths therefore O.C.G.A should be revised.the whole u.s was shocked when george zimmerman was founf innocent of killing 17 year old trayvon martin.it was thought of as a easy case for zimmerman since he had no strong opposing testimony.he also used the stand your ground law to prevent jail time.ever since this case there have been continous cases of the law where murderers get away therefore it needing to

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    to the U.S. Constitution‚ ratified in 1791‚ has three provisions” (Madison‚ 1778). Dzhokhar Tsarnaev would in turn later be sentenced to the death penalty for his crimes. However the questions still stand‚ is this the appropriate ruling? Or is capital punishment in violation of The Eighth Amendment? After all the killing and pain that he caused‚ the death penalty is nothing but the right punishment for a man so tarnished by evil. Tsarnaev does not stand alone in his crimes. Around the world and

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