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    The symbolism of the bell signifying a fresh start‚ a true chance to have a clean slate and create your own destiny‚ was brilliant in my eyes.  One of my favorite lines in the play was definitely when Bill said‚ "You have to hit these things at the right moment or it’s no good" (1121).   "Sure Thing" by David Ives The Play "Sure Thing" from David Ives examines the endless variations of boy meet girl and the ensuing pick up lines. The central theme throughout the play displays a few varieties of

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    There should be no special treatment for convicted young offenders. They should be treaded as adults. In the year of 1982‚ Parliament passed the Young Offenders Act (YOA). Effective since 1984‚ the Young Offenders Act replaced the most recent version of the Juvenile Delinquents Act. The Young Offenders Act’s purpose was to shift from a social welfare approach to making youth take responsibility for their actions. It also addressed concerns that the paternalistic treatment of children under the

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    soilders are helpless and deserve amisty but in reaity there is no need to give them smist.One reason They do not deserve amisty is because most oof the children volenteer. Someone might wonder why these children would do something so horrible but they do this because they want revenge for their parents/ family’s death. Another reason these children should not be given amnesty is because by giving them amnesty that shows commanders that what they are doing is ok and that they do not need to stop. Commander

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    SHOULD ALL CRIMINALS BE GIVEN A SECOND CHANCE? Crime and punishment have been a part of society. As criminals are caught and put to justice‚ their moral credentials are reduced so greatly that it is often difficult for them to move up the ranks in society. After all‚ if they have committed a crime once‚ what is there to stop them from doing the same again? Hence‚ should all criminals be given a second chance? A criminal can commit one or more of a variety of crimes‚ depending on the severity

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    Current Score: 10/10  You  have a minimum of 6 sources at this time. The research element is going to end soon; figure  out what you have and what you still need..     1. Do Californians deserve the drought?   1.1. what is a drought? w hat constitutes it?  To what extent can we blame the drought on climate change?  Is the climate change caused by Californians?  Or are we receiving the blunt end of global practices (for example: china emissions being  carried across pacific by trade winds producing smog in LA etc

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    Do you think that everyone deserves a second chance‚ well I have had a real life situation with this‚ when my friend was rude to me I didn’t give her a second chance and I told her I wouldn’t forgive her because of what she said‚ but now I feel like I should have given her a second chance. I knew she was sorry and I knew she didn’t mean to but I couldn’t forgive her‚ I still had those memories in my head. So I never forgave her or never gave her a second chance. “Starting all over again is not that

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    Juveniles Deserve their Punishment Juveniles are considered juveniles and should be given juvenile punishment unless it’s for something inhumane‚ such as murder. The United States of America has the highest teen murder rate out of every country. The reason is due to guns being easy to get‚ the amount of violence they see today‚ and the T.V. programs shown. The 2012 Supreme Court decision to abolish mandatory life in prison for juveniles who commit murder was not a just decision‚ because teens should

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    "What Do Murderers Deserve?" Feelings toward capital punishment have varied over time. Among democratic nations‚ few now impose it. In the United States‚ 38 states have death penalty laws while 12 have rejected the ultimate punishment in favor of other strong sentences‚ such as life without parole. Many death penalty states‚ including New Jersey‚ rarely impose it. The death penalty is an emotional topic but apart from the moral questions the death penalty evokes‚ apart from questions of whether

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    Under fire from the date of its creation‚ the debate over the validity of the Young Offender’s Act continues. Should the YOA remain in its current form as a part of the Canadian legal system? An examination of the reasons it is seen as being ineffective‚ the need for change‚ and the suggested amendments and substitutes will provide an accurate picture of the situation from which a conclusion can be drawn. The young offenders act in its current form is nearly optimal. However‚ there enough reasons for

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    Do celebrities deserve privacy? Introduction There is no doubt that the privacy is becoming a really serious issue in our daily lives. In addition‚ everyone has his/ her own world and life that they do not want to share it with others. For example‚ in the last decade‚ the development of social media and online technology changed the way of defining of privacy. The privacy on the internet can be defined as “ the ability to control the conditions under which personal information is disclosed to others"(Rosen

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