My musical composition was based on the part in To Kill a Mockingbird when jury declares that Tom Robinson is guilty and how Jem and Scout felt during that time. “I shut my eyes. Judge Taylor was polling the jury: ‘Guilty . . . guilty . . . guilty . . .’ ” (Lee 240). When the jury first walks in‚ Scout feels hopeful‚ but also partially guesses what was about to happen‚ which is that exact opposite of what she wanted to happen. So at the beginning of the piece it has a slightly hopeful air to it
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A lot of people wonder is it possible to do something wrong and not feel guilty for it afterwards‚ the answer for me is yes. Although my answer differs for situations for this situation I don’t think I have ever felt guilty. My sister and I are the same size‚ we love to share clothing and most to all times are civil about borrowing clothes. Then‚ there are some points when a simple day getting ready turns into a screaming match. The conversation starts out civil and then slowly turns into something
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As magistrate for the trial of Augustus‚ I heard many interesting and compelling arguments that challenged my final decision. The case was brought to determine whether Augustus was guilty of murder in the first degree or of high treason against the Roman republic. I assessed the different arguments by looking through my detailed notes. In addition‚ I reflected upon and analyzed the points that were made by the witnesses and questions asked by the lawyers during the trial. In the end‚ the testimonies
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of heresy by the Catholic Church. He was accused of heresy because his words had challenged the pope and the practices of the Catholic Church. While some people think Martin Luther was guilty of heresy‚ there are other people that think that Martin Luther was innocent. From doing research‚ Martin Luther was guilty of the charges presented against him. First of all‚ Martin Luther was technically a member of the Catholic Church. Since‚ Martin Luther was a Christian theologian; he had most of the same
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Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb stand guilty of the motiveless and random murder of fourteen year-old Bobby Franks in August of 1924. Intellectual and wealthy‚ the criminals stand to gain nothing from the senseless slaughter‚ yet commit the act nonetheless. Neither boy denies the killing‚ as their defense attorney Clarence Darrow pleads guilty on their behalf. Yet despite guilt‚ the trial continues‚ as Darrow fights the proposal of capital punishment for the two boys. Throughout his entire career
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Theft Asif is liable for theft. This can be seen in the Theft Act 1968 amended by Theft Act 1978. Under s.1 (1) Theft Act 1968‚ ‘A person is guilty of theft if he dishonestly appropriates property belonging to another with the intention of permanently depriving the other of it.’ However the Actus reus and the Mens rea have to be taken into account when dealing with Theft. The Actus reus is appropriating property belonging to another. The Mens rea is dishonesty and intention to permanently deprive
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The mind can only hold off a guilty conscience for a short time before it becomes all consuming. Lady Macbeth is sleepwalking through her castle when a Doctor and a Gentlewoman see her. Lady Macbeth is seen washing her hands when she says “Out‚ damned spot! Out I say‚” (5.1.37). This quote suggests that Lady Macbeth is attempting to wash out a blood stain on her hands that in reality is not there. While the actual murder is the fault of her husband‚ she knows her hunger for power and her influence
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than acknowledging that there are other options. How many times have we all witness something that was not right‚ but choose to look the other way and ignore? Does this make us guilty? I strongly think that it depends on the circumstances. For instance‚ growing up and living in an underserved community‚ I myself have been guilty on failing to report unacceptable behaviors that I have witness. However‚ I don’t think of myself of an evil person by failing to interfere. Knowing what the people who lived
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In 399 BC‚ a famous Athenian philosopher by the name of Socrates was found guilty in two offenses. The city of Athens gathered to hear the trial‚ and The Apology by Plato allows to better understand what was said in Socrates’ defense and sort through the logistics of the case. Meletus‚ the prosecutor‚ charged Socrates with an account of living an impious life and with a second account of corrupting the youth of Athens. Yet‚ I can attest that truly Socrates was innocent in the case of these two accounts
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Based on all of the non-genetic evidence given‚ Pete Anderson is guilty. If the verdict was based off of the morphology of X. tortifolia and X. confertifolia‚ I would say that he was innocent since they are found at the archeological site and the Johnson mine; but that’s not the reality of this case. Although the three Southern plants from Utah looked similar from the outside with the white petals and yellow center‚ they have different preferences when it comes to soil and location. X. tortifolia
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