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    Specific Purpose: I will inform you today on how a driver of a get away car in a bank robbery should not be charged with a second degree felony murder‚ but they shall be charged with accomplice to the robbery. Central Idea: All U.S. citizens should be aware of the factors of a second degree felony murder. Intro: I. Bank robberies 4‚495. 38‚331‚491.85 (FBI‚ 2011) II. Within that it doesn’t tell you how many were killed. III. Up to you what you believe‚ but take these point into consideration.

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    felons are just like use

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    5.3 million felony conviction barred from voting‚ while in Vermont and Maine allow felons to vote while in prison’’. Felons when they get out they should be free as use‚ they did the crime and they paid the time. Aren’t felons released when they are deemed rehabilitated? It seems that we prefer to let felons stay felons‚ rather than rejoining society.” Steven Gates a ex-felon who started his own business and family‚ one day was watching TV and his name and photo came up from a murder which Gates

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    people from committing the same crimes. On the other hand‚ people believe that capital punishment is unjust and is legalized murder. Capital punishment is also known as the death penalty. Capital punishment is the “execution of an offender sentenced to death after conviction by a court of law of a criminal offense.” Some of these crimes include aggravated first-degree murder‚ treason‚ espionage‚ large scale drug trafficking‚ etc. Capital punishment should be abolished. Innocent people that were convicted

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    Crimes Against People

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    crimes are compiled of‚ but not limited to‚ offenses such as murder‚ manslaughter‚ battery‚ and assault. Although stalking is considered a crime against a person‚ it does not require the threat or use of physical force. I will provide you with a more detailed overview of the above stated offenses and the respective punishments for crimes that are committed against people. The material covered will be as follows: Murder- Felony Murder Voluntary Manslaughter- Involuntary Manslaughter Simple Battery-

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    to death. The murder was disguised as if a different crime had been committed. The killer disguised it as if someone came in and tied her up and then decided to cover it up. investigators realized it was all a cover up to the actual way Jon Benet was killed. The crime was committed by someone inside the home. But because of investigators relying too much on DNA‚ there is no evidence that necessarily points to patsy‚ John‚ nor Burke. In my opinion‚ I don’t believe that the murder had anything to

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    Leticia Trevino Human Development- Extra Credit2 Virginia Tech Mass Murders "You had a hundred billion chances and ways to have avoided today‚ "But you decided to spill my blood." You forced me into a corner and gave me only one option. The decision was yours. Now you have blood on your hands that will never wash off." This were the words of‚" Cho Seung-Hui‚ 23 on April 16 2006. Cho killed 32 people and committed suicide in the deadliest one-man shooting rampage in modern U.S. history

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    Following a jury trial‚ Jerry White was found guilty of attempted murder‚ a Class A felony; and eight counts of confinement‚ four as Class B felonies‚ two as Class C felonies‚ and two as Class D felonies. The trial court sentenced White to an aggregate sentence of eighty years. White raises the issues of whether sufficient evidence supports his conviction of attempted murder and two of his convictions of confinement as Class B felonies and whether his sentence is inappropriate. Concluding that sufficient

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    BHM 443: Legal Aspects of Healthcare Dr. Holly Orozco 25 October 2010 Brett R Myers BHM 443 Dr. Holly Orozco There are 2 classifications of crimes that criminals in the United States can be charge with either a misdemeanor or a felony. Depending on what state someone commits a crime determines what classification of crime they are charged with. Many states take the crime and the max incarceration period into consideration when determining what to classify ones crime as. If one

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    Five Categories of Crime

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    There are five categories of crime in America. These categories include felonies‚ misdemeanors‚ offenses‚ treason and espionage and inchoate offenses. A felony is considered a very serious crime in the USA‚ as well as many other countries. A felony is a crime which is punishable by death (lethal injection‚ electric chair‚ etc) or imprisonment of more than one year. There are some instances in which a crime can be considered a felony or a misdemeanor (which I will get into shortly)‚ depending on the severity

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    Three Strikes Law

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    repeat violent crime offenders upon receiving their third conviction of any felony. Initially‚ if a person receives a serious or violent felony conviction‚ this is considered a first strike‚ subsequently‚ then the second serious or violent felony criminal charge that is received would be a second strike and the individual will serve double the time originally assessed for the initial felony‚ finally upon the third felony conviction

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