witness or defendant) or grave and heinous crimes such as murder‚ rape‚ other kinds of sexual offences etc.‚ are generally held in closed courts. Also‚ in some cases‚ the justices in the interests of public morality may ask the strangers to be excluded from the proceedings. There are statutory exceptions to the general rule of openness of the Courts such as Crime and Corruption Act‚ 2002 s.332‚ Child Protection Act‚ 1999‚ Children’s Court Act‚ 1991‚ ss 21A-21E‚ Evidence Act‚ 1977‚ Justices Act‚ 1886
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Guns have been a part of society for thousands of years. According to pbs.org the first recorded use of a firearm was in 1364(pbs.org) .They are used for a myriad of reasons. Some people use guns for protection from those who pose as a potential threat to their lives. Other people use guns as a toy which can result in accidental death;or time spent behind bars for using the gun to commit a heinous crime. There is currently a ton of controversy surrounding whether guns should or should not be banned
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WHY GERUNDS IS USED IN ENGLISH ??? Answer : This is because gerunds is used to express an action that is happening and often the person thinks that is the only use. It can also be used as a noun or adjective. Sometimes the gerund may be used to introduce a noun phrase like‚ “Ordering in a restaurant is difficult especially when it is crowded.” The average person probably thinks that the gerund is only used in the present tense in order to relate an on going activity. If you were in the process
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one’s meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite‚ typically for humorous or emphatic effect” (OED Online). Seeing as this is clearly a violation of Quality‚ one of Grice’s maxims‚ it can be presumed that in most cases of irony speakers tend to violate one or some of Grice’s four maxims underneath the Cooperative Principle: Quantity‚ Quality‚ Manner‚ and Relation. In doing so‚ whether intentionally‚ unconsciously‚ or unpretentiously‚ the speaker creates triggers for particular conversational
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died because of the effects and the hallucinations. In my opinion‚ drugs are very harmful. Not only are they a threat to your body‚ but they are also a major cause of families being torn apart. Addicting drugs like Methamphetamines are the reason why many drug users find themselves years later with no money‚ no career‚ no friends and abandoned by their own families. Your willing to spend your last dime on Methamphetamines‚ forsaking every other financial duty‚ you’d be willing to do things way out
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you ever noticed how some people just stand out from the crowd? Like the clouds in the sky and blades of grass‚ people are all different. “Everyday Use” by Alice Walker has a good example of an interesting‚ unique character. Maggie is a young girl who is not only physically but also mentally scarred. The way the burning house‚ her stuck-up sister‚ and society affects Maggie makes her different from everyone else. Maggie was so traumatized from her house burning down that she became a timid
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Where I Come From Is Like This The story‚ “Where I Come From Is Like This” is about the lives of American Indian women and how they were capable of anything‚ and Native Americans were always strong and had all the qualities in them. Also it is about what others cultures thought about Indian women. They were never dependent on anyone‚ This is what the author wants us to know that the native Americans were never weak and helpless. In this story‚ the Native American women were
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What Society Expects of its Criminal Justice System University of Phoenix Criminal Justice Foundations CJA/303 June 11‚ 2006 What Society Expects of its Criminal Justice System This paper discusses what society expects of the police‚ courts‚ corrections‚ and how they are realized and unfulfilled. In addition‚ the employees of the system‚ their goals‚ expectations‚ and temptations and the differences in their goals from society ’s goals. Last‚ is to discuss the individuals that are charged
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This Guy Found Hitler’s Secret French Bunker Adolf Hitler submitted the absolute most appalling outrages in mankind’s history‚ however when this picture taker discovered his mystery French shelter‚ he was overcome enough to go inside anyway.The Explorer Who Found Hitler’s Bunker Urban wayfarer and picture taker Marc Askat overcame the chasing season to stroll through the thick lush wide open in northern France. He was scanning for another subject for photos and discovered what is accepted to
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The Great Gatsby Chapter 1 1.Notice how many times Fitzgerald uses the words hope‚ or dream. Why does he do this? Fitzgerald does this to introduce the main themes of the novel‚ hope and dreams. He also does this to show how hopeful Nick is about fulfilling his aspirations. 2.Nick starts the novel by relaying his father’s advice "Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone‚ just remember that all the people in this world haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had." List Nick’s advantages
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