America’s Need for DUI Courts Claudia Delude Ivy Tech Community College ABSTRACT Persistent drunk driver’s have already been through the system. They need an alternative form of punishment. The traditional punitive punishments handed out by statute are not effective. This is proven when a driver gets his third‚ fourth or fifth DUI. This paper explores the DUI court model and how it is more effective in reducing recidivism. This method of judicial process
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driving under the influence of drugs are effective in ensuring that those who drink and drive are adequately punished (Hiemstra‚ 2012). Moreover‚ the law does not permit those less than 21 years to drive after drinking small amounts of alcohol. The DUI laws should not be changed as doing so may reduce the law’s effectiveness and relevance in punishing those who drive under the influence of alcohol. Audience The judicial officials‚ non-governmental personnel and the public should all realize the relevance
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main characteristics of conversion and mystical experiences Sean Reece Grange Two well-known categories of religious experience are Conversion and Mystical experiences. Throughout history there have been many reports of people having these religious experiences‚ and not all of the recipients are necessarily Christian in belief. Famous examples of conversion experiences include St Paul on the road to Damascus‚ and an example of a mystical experience could be the story of Theresa of Avila. Firstly
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The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature. Within this collection‚ one encounters a profound discussion of many multi-faceted aspects of religion. With this discussion‚ James is able to ultimately conclude that a collective religious truth does not and cannot exist‚ but that the truth of religion may be found in the individual beliefs of each man or woman. Throughout the text‚ James proposes that religion is by nature an individual experience‚ stemming from one’s personal
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Near Death Experience or Hallucination? There is a phenomenon that occurs in a large portion of our population‚ and it has mysterious origins and is often seen as a spiritual journey. It is called a near-death experience‚ or NDE. The people who have the experience know what they felt and saw‚ but there is no proof of the incident‚ and many skeptics have found explanations for the event and have argued with the prospect of a spiritual journey. Everyone in America has most likely heard of the
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Many DUI offenders were under the influence of illegal drugs or alcohol when they were arrested. However‚ over-the-counter medications and prescription drugs can lead to a DUI arrest. Although DUI laws and how they are applied to prescription medication vary by state‚ you can get arrested for driving under the influence of prescription medications or any other legal drug that impairs your ability to drive. Many prescription medications affect your ability to drive. Narcotic pain pills such as Vicodin
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A near death experience‚ or NDE‚ can mean many different things not only mentally‚ but physically as well. An experience can occur when the heart stops and somehow comes back to life whether it be naturally or by doctors‚ or it can happen while a person is in a type of danger that is going to result in death no matter what. In addition‚ a person can also have a near death experience without the threat of impending physical death (Atman). Many factors come into having an experience as serious as this
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Arguments from religious experience are never convincing. When people say that they have experienced God or the divine in some way; they are not saying that it ‘seemed like’ God but was something else. The issue for many philosophers is: are religious experiences veridical? By this is meant can we actually demonstrate that the religious experiences of people are what they seem to be‚ i.e. experiences of God‚ rather than delusions‚ products of the mind or of some other source such as LSD? Can
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through experience have seemingly profound importance that what is obtained through books. I personally believe that the practical knowledge gain through experience is highly essential to survive in this metropolitan world where everyone is in a rat race. There is a famouse english saying that ’map is not the teritorry’. This also emphasises the same fact mentioned above. Of course‚ what we gain through books also have importance to some extent. Illustrating this point‚ we cannot experience the history
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