The Punishment Should Match the Criminal. In the oldest written legal code “an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth” is the general rule regarding punishment for crimes committed. The punishment should match the crime. Today‚ our criminal justice system contains this same basic principle: the severity of the crime generally matches the severity of the punishment in terms of number of years served‚ fines imposed or community service hours required. It’s time to throw out the Hammarabi Code
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driving age should not be raised.This concern has been a problem then and still is today. The Driving age should not be raised ‚ one reason is 16 or 17 year olds drive everywhere in case of emergencies ‚ for work ‚ school and we shouldn’t take that away from them.If the 16 year old or 17 year old are trying to drive they at least should have a permit and should require it so that if they get stopped by a patrolling officer they know if they have the privilege to drive or not and should get fine if
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Juveniles should not be tried as adults because being an adult prison make their life so much harder and makes them face things that they shouldn’t have to face. Children in an adult penitentiary are at a higher risk of suicide‚ rape and also assaults (Horowitz-Prisco). There are many reasons on why they are at a higher risk of anything happening to them than someone who has been there before. One of the major reasons that they are at a higher risk is because they are young and have more energy than
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Are We Free to Make Our Own Choices? Pre-destination can often bring up the question as to whether we as humans control our own actions. Are we free to make our own choices‚ or is everything we do pre-determined by a supernatural being of some sort? Is it safe to say that we are responsible for our own choices? Do we own a free will that allows us to choose our life path‚ or are our actions pre-determined‚ making our exertions useless? In a society that
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*Describe your personal culture shock in the United States. What is culture? The word culture has many different meanings. For some it refers to an appreciation of good literature‚ music‚ art‚ and food. If one is looking this word up in a dictionary‚ he will find out that culture is ¡§the totality of socially transmitted behavior patterns‚ arts‚ beliefs‚ institutions‚ and all other products of human work and thought. These patterns‚ traits‚ and products considered as the expression of a particular
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Kids should believe in santa! Have you ever just stopped and thought how believing in santa affected your life? All those christmas eves spent sitting up waiting to hear the jingle of the bells or the reindeer on your roof. These nights played a big part in how creative or imaginative you were growing up. A big part of a person’s life that can affect them is if they believe in santa or not. Whether they believe or not‚ growing up does a lot in their creativity. When you believe in something it
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he military should be increased to help protect us in this fast evolving world. The world around us is always changing and other countries aren’t going to wait up for us just because we are in a "budget crisis." The us being in a crisis only makes other countries want to advance even faster because they want to surplus and they know that its possible to do if we cut budgets to the military. Also we are in a budget crisis because of all the other dumb things that our government spends money on. For
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successful world‚ there comes benefits. One of the most significant advantages of technology is “BYOD”‚ meaning Bring Your Own Device. BYOD not only promotes employees and students to have personal access to the internet at the palm of their hands‚ but it also makes everything affordable because the company and schools aren’t spending their own money providing said devices to each individual. Another advantage‚ is the fact that there are over four billion people using the internet as of right now. This
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since 1791. Why should peoples’ right to own a gun change now? The Second Amendment allows United States citizens to access and use firearms. Arguably the Second Amendment is not for today’s society and people desire the creation of restricting gun laws. Currently‚ the government entrusts the creation of gun laws up to the state‚ which is problematic when law-abiding citizens travel from state to state with a firearm. All people in the right state of mind and have proper training should have access
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earn money and satisfy your clients. Leadership‚ while often steeped in personal style‚ should not be arbitrary. Understanding factors that influence how we lead our staff can help us manage our personnel more effectively. In my opinion‚ there are 3 main factors that influence my choice of leadership style: myself personality‚ my employees and working environment. Firstly‚ one factor determining leadership style that cannot be ignored is the personality of the individual who is in charge of a group
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