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    Do the ends justify the means? In other words ‘does a good outcome excuses any wrong doings committed to attain it?’ The dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 was the method to end WWII in the Pacific. Although there is justification‚ the attacks did not definitively end the war. There were many alternative ways of ending the war‚ the best being through negotiation‚ or though a combination of conventional bombing and naval blockade. The US war strategy was cruel and the destruction

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    SUCCESSIVE TOP. WHEN PEOPLE FAIL THEY MOSTLY REACT IN THREE WAYS : 1. THEY GIVE UP: IT IS THE EASIEST THING TO DO.WHAT MANY PEOPLE DO WHEN THEY FACE CHALLENGES AND OBSTACLE IN THEIR LIFE IS TO START MAKING EXCUSES‚ BLAMING CIRCUMSTANCES‚ AND OTHER PEOPLE FOR THE FAILURE.UP WITH JUSTIFICATIONS TO WHY THEY FAILED IS EASY‚ AND THAT IS WHY MOST PEOPLE CHOOSE THIS REACTION. 2. THEY PERSIST: WHEN THE GOING GETS TOUGH‚ WE MUST PERSIST‚ AND KEEP IT GOING‚ AND NEVER EVER GIVE UP.THE PROBLEM WITH REACTION

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    Imposing a legal burden upon a defendant will negate the principle of presumption of innocence. If a defendant has to prove their innocence than it would automatically and unconsciously bring up the issue that they were never considered innocent until proven guilty. The presumption of innocence was first articulated in the case of Woolmington v DPP [1935] AC 462‚ 461 where Viscount Sankey LC stated that: ‘Throughout the web of English criminal law one golden thread is always to be seen‚ that it

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    will not help to provide more resources to teens. In some instances‚ the provision of resources may be to for parents/guardians to accept responsibility‚ and accept the services available for both teens and families. We cannot continue to use the excuse that teens have a difficult time communicating with their parents so passing laws which perpetuate this lack of communication is the only

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    How is the development of Creon and Antigone’s characters reflected through their dialogue? Jerry Liang 0159-XXXX 1371 words In Greek theatre the success of a tragedy was determined a set of distinct principles unique to the Greek outlined by Aristotle. Since Geek drama is based on famous mythical lore‚ the element of surprise in a play is minimal‚ ignorable‚ unlike contemporary drama with their heart-wrenching plot twists. As a result‚ the success

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    continues on to state the reason for his confusion – a vaguely worded telegram – but his clarification is on but the basest level‚ doing no more than giving cause; there is no meaning‚ no reason‚ and this is alien to those in a society that demands justification for all

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    Introduction Hate crimes has existed since the colonization of America. It was used for the justification of murder‚ rape‚ theft‚ and other ways to oppress people‚ mainly people of color. Hate crime is defined as an illegal act involving intentional selection of a victim based on the perpetrator’s bias or prejudges against the actual or alleged status of the victim (Hall‚ 2013). In 2013‚ the nation’s law enforcement agencies reported that there were 7‚242 victims of hate crimes (Wilson‚ 2014). Of

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    There will be 31 multiple choice and T/F questions (2 points each)‚ 4 (pick from 6) short answer questions (3 points each)‚ and one long answer question (25 points). This totals 99 points. I will give you 1 point for showing up. The long answer question will be based on Stafford and Canary’s (1991) 5 relational maintenance typology and the different types of relationships we have discussed over the course of the semester. Intercultural Relationships • Be able to define and provide examples

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    THE INDIAN PENAL CODE PROJECT Submitted in Partial Fulfilment of the B.A. LL.B. (H)‚ Fifth Semester Mistake of Fact vis-à-vis Mistake of Law SUBMITTED BY: (GROUP: ) SUBMITTED TO: AANCHAL SINGH (661) Dr. SACHIV KUMAR ABHILASH KALLA

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    investigation. Misinterpreting the moral seriousness of the offense is the heart of the interrogation method that propounded by Inbau‚ Reid and Buckley’s influential police training manual. Police interrogating the case offer suspects excuses or moral justification for their misconduct by providing the suspect with an external attribution

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