fight back to save your own life‚ or stay still for nothing as an innocent victim? Of late years‚ self-defence has been a topical issue‚ especially about the right of owning weapons. Undoubtedly‚ every human being has the right to protect oneself; however‚ would it be a sound reason to carry a weapon? This is arguable. It is believed that people should have the right to carry a weapon for self-defence whenever there is a life-threatening danger. Some people suggest that it is because everyone has the
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HC/PS/13015-Faith Kisio Self-defence and its Implications to the War on Terror Introduction The quest for international security has become more elusive in recent years. From the continuous conflict in the Middle East to resource wars in Africa and territorial conflict in Europe‚ there has been an increase in insecurity globally. This has been incredibly exacerbated by the war on terror post September 11‚ 2001 attack in the United States (US). It was following this attack that the US declared
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FUTURE OF NBC DEFENCE – GLOBAL INITIATIVES INTRODUCTION “If we do not stem the proliferation of the world’s deadliest weapons‚ no democracy can feel secure……One of our most urgent priorities must be attacking the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction‚ whether they are nuclear‚ chemical or biological.” - President Clinton‚ 1993 1. Let ‘Peace and Collective Survival’ be the global motto of the 21st century but one cannot ignore the more likely existence of a complex
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A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE DEFENCE OF DUFFER’S DRIFT IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COURSE HISTORY 102 Swinton‚ Ernest Dunlop. The Defence of Duffer’s Drift. New Jersey: Avery‚ 1986. The Defence of Duffer’s Drift is a concise‚ allegorical book that would be a valuable asset to young‚ inexperienced military service members. The author‚ Sir Ernest D. Swinton‚ was a former British Army officer that rose to the rank of Major General. He served in the Anglo-Boer
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Asking the Right Questions Chapter 5 Issue: Should the United States government reduce immigration into the country? Conclusion: Yes‚ they should. Reasons: 1. The United States is already overpopulated. 2. Immigrants endanger the American culture. Throughout passage three‚ it was apparent that there were different words and phrases that had alternative meanings. Such phrases could change the amount to which the United States needs to reduce immigration. A phrase stating that the government
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Defence Policy Of India India pursues a road of peaceful development‚ and firmly pursues a national defense policy which is defensive in nature. India is a developing country with vast territory and large population. India’s peace‚ security and development needs effective national defense. India’s national defense is subject to and serves its development and security strategy. It is not directed against nor does it threaten any country‚ and its fundamental purpose is to safeguard national security
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THE SIGNIFICANCE OF DEFENCE MECHANISMS IN THE PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC PROCESS. . Introduction The roots of the term ‘defence mechanism’ are to be found in psychoanalysis‚ and refer originally to ‘a process whereby the ego protects itself against the demands of the id’ (Colman‚ 2001: 189). In other words‚ the primitive‚ “I want”‚ voice of the id is tempered and restrained by the civilised‚“You can’t always have”‚ voice of the ego. In this sense‚ our defences constitute the compromise
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Question What are the arguments for and against vegetarianism? Seeing animals running around filled with cuteness can bring a smile to anybody’s face. But knowing the fact that most of them will be taken away and butchered creates a number of arguments because some people would simply put this down as cruelty were as others would call it ’meat.’ Over the past years more and more campaigns and protestations have been started. Talking to a lot of vegetarians I found that their reason for being a
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Intoxication: Not a Defence for Crime There has been too many times where intoxication was used as a defence in criminal cases where it should not have been considered as a defence. Intoxication in criminal cases and whether it should be considered or not considered as a defence is very controversial. Voluntary intoxication should not be considered as a defence of crime. The main arguments against using intoxication as a defence are: the degree of proof required to prove intoxication is not sufficient
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Four major political ideologies dominate society: Conservativism‚ Libertarianism‚ Liberalism‚ and Progressivism. These ideologies substantially influence the human services field‚ both in its implementation and progression‚ as well as‚ in its reduction. In viewing these vastly differing ideologies‚ one must look at the underlying beliefs of each one to understand how they influence‚ alter‚ and develop the human services field while also attempting to decide which is superior. In order to understand
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