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    “The Dodger” Smith and Jack Merridew was a very intriguing case. I have decided that Roger “The Dodger” Smith is guilty for both accounts of murder. In addition‚ Jack is also guilty‚ for the murder of Simon‚ but not the murder of Piggy. Murders should never be taken lightly‚ even if its accidental‚ you must fully investigate what happened on that day. Roger was found guilty for both accounts of the death‚ because he purposely leaned on the lever to push the boulder onto Piggy‚ which killed

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    Quyen Tran WR 121 January 23‚ 2012 Summary Response #1 Summary In “Innocent Afield” Buzz Bissinger says that high school sports has grown to be only about winning in too many places in America. High school sports create social barriers from athletes to non-athletes. High school athletes are more competitive than college athletes or professionals. An issue arose was that many coaches are being paid too much‚ close to $90‚000 a year‚ without having to teach a class. Rather than using private

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    had established for the way that they would handle trials. Jesus was charged with blasphemy‚ claiming to be the Son of God‚ the Messiah. Yet instead of leading the charges in these trials the romans (more specifically Caiaphas) stated that Jesus was guilty of sedition. The Romans stated that either Jesus himself‚ his followers‚ or that other people claimed Jesus to be the king of the Jews‚ which just happened to be

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    The early 1600s brought the first European settlers to the Americas‚ and on arriving they found the land inhabited by thousands of Native Americans. The colonists’ lack of knowledge about the land and people led to a series of disputes to ensure the colonists’ safety. Unfortunately‚ this eventually led to genocide‚ an act of hatred directed towards the natives‚ but undeniable because overtime the colonists began to kill for sport rather then defense against the Indians’ attacks. By 1607‚ when the

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    Teenage Girls Should Wait Until Marriage to Have Sex Is sex worth waiting for until marriage? In today’s society sex is more prominent than being celibate. Even though sex entices a human being‚ there are still many consequences. Don’t put yourself in a dangerous situation that can be prevented. The intent of this paper is to help and persuade teenage girls to realize how much danger they could be putting themselves in by not waiting to have sex. The more sex you have before marriage

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    Mr. Acuna was the latest person to be convicted with a death row sentence before the age of 18. In “Kids Are Kids until They Commit Crimes” by Marjie Lundstrom writers about a 12 year-old savagely beated a 6 year-old girl to death‚ Lionel Tate said he was imitating his world wrestler icon. In April. Nathaniel Braizl was charged with first-degree murder at the age of

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    In the aftermath of a horrific experience‚ it is not uncommon for a survivor to feel guilty about their survival. The most difficult thing for survivors can be finding the ability to move beyond what has happened and look toward the future. An individual is often shaped by their past experiences. If ensuing guilt is not dealt with‚ however‚ the past can hinder the ability to achieve in the present. In Art Spielgelman’s MAUS II‚ Vladek and Art struggle to live in the present and are laden with

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    are probably few people in this world who can deny the feeling of guilt. Some call that sinking feeling in the pit of the stomach or nagging voice in their head their conscience speaking to them. Shakespeare related that feeling to Lady Macbeth’s guilty conscience of King Duncan’s murder. In Macbeth‚ Shakespeare shows how Lady Macbeth tries to suppress her guilt and her conscience eats away at her. Shakespeare shows how Lady Macbeth is aware of what she is about to do. When she finds out that

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    I’m going to give you two quotes and I just want you to think about them while you read this paper. One is quite long and the other is rather short because it’s just a part of the quote. "This innocent country set you down in a ghetto in which‚ in fact‚ it intended that you should perish. Let me spell out precisely what I mean by that‚ for the heart of the matter is here‚ and the root of my dispute with my country. You were born where you were born and faced the future that you faced because you

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    Guilty or Not Guilty     8 million people a year serve jury duty. Choosing 12 individuals to make a life or death decision can be dangerous because people dread jury duty‚ people are biased‚ and  some people lack more intelligence than others. Reginald Rose demonstrated this in his play Twelve Angry Men  he wrote for television. Viewers saw these dangers expressed through the characters in the play.     Many people dislike receiving an envelope saying they have to serve jury duty. People not liking

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