Juveniles Sentenced to Life without Parole Cruel or Just Unusual? [pic] Juvenile Sentencing: Life without Parole‚ Cruel or Just Unusual? When the Judge announced the verdict “Guilty” there was a slight murmur in the court room as was expected. Then the Judge began to announce the sentence “Life in prison without the possibility of parole”‚ the words cutting through the air like an arrow through a paper target. The courtroom was an arena of mixed feelings‚ half cheering in a celebratory
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ice-capped mountains‚ melted and eventually became rivers and to oceans. It is the most distributed substance on our planet‚ and in different amounts it is available everywhere and plays a major role in human life. Of most importance is fresh water. No activities of human being and life is impossible without it because it can be substituted by nothing. In different histories‚ water has been a facet of ritual. Civilizations have emerged in different countries. The Chinese civilization originated in the Yellow
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Reproductive Health Bill was proposed was in 1998. During the present 15th Congress‚ the RH Bills filed are those authored by House Minority Leader Edcel Lagman of Albay‚ HB 96; Iloilo Rep. Janette Garin‚ HB 101‚ Akbayan Representatives Kaka Bag-ao & Walden Bello; HB 513‚ Muntinlupa Representative Rodolfo Biazon‚ HB 1160‚ Iloilo Representative Augusto Syjuco‚ HB 1520‚ Gabriela Rep. Luzviminda Ilagan. In the Senate‚ Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago has filed her own version of the RH bill which‚ she says
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De Vera‚ Edris A. Professor Manny Mogato Bachelor of Mass Communication III-2 March 2‚ 2013 Divorce bill Feature: “Till death do us part? or Easy good-bye?” Minister: “Dear Family and Friends‚ on behalf of the (groom’s and bride’s names) I welcome you all for this marriage ceremony. We are here today to encourage‚ celebrate and support the covenant of these two people are going to make and to share in joy that they experience as they pledge their love and commitment to each other We
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12 January 2014 Was Bill Cosby right or wrong? Bill Cosby’s address at the NAACP on the 50th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of education was definitely a shock to the black community‚ as well as the nation. Bill Cosby was a comedian‚ and a figure that was looked up to in the black community‚ however this speech ruined his career and reputation. Bill Cosby’s speech split up the black community into two. One side strong believed in what Bill Cosby said and agrees with him‚ while the other side
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regarding the controversial Reproductive Health Bill. Albay Representative Edcel Lagman and other representatives sponsor the Reproductive Health Bill‚ popularly known as RH Bill. With 113 votes on affirmative‚ 104 negative and 3 abstentions‚ the RH Bill passed the second reading although the Catholic Church is against with this bill. RH Bill is a very controversial issue nowadays here in the Philippines. There is a great debate about the RH Bill. Every Filipino has their own standing about his
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We ask ourselves everyday if our life has meaning. We view our lives and others’ lives in different ways. I agree with life being viewed as a game‚ and life as learning is adding meaning to our life. I disagree with life having no meaning at all. Every human being views life differently and believes your life is influenced by different ideas and lessons. Life as a game creates a theory that we can’t just take our lives too seriously or else we won’t be happy and feel as if we have fulfilled
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the RH Bill Many Filipino people tracked the past blazing issue on the passing of Reproductive Health Bill because of strong arguments between the government and the Catholic Church. These two opposing sides were debating on this‚ pros and cons‚ consecutively. After decades of debating‚ our country passed the said bill despite of its negative effects. Since it’s already a law‚ it can no longer be debated anymore. A lot of changes were brought due to this extent. Reproductive Health Bill has brought
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Lokpal bill or Ombudsman Bill came in to existence in 1960’s when the corruption went rampant in the several administrations and systems in India. The idea of Ombudsman Bill originated in Sweden in 1809. Ombudsman is a Swedish word which mean ‘an officer appointed by the legislature to handle complaints against administrative and judicial action’. In layman terms a person or body appointed to keep check on public servants. So‚ The Administrative Reforms Commission ARC set up 1966 came up with the
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the National Right to Life Committee "Call now and you can ..."‚ "For less than ten cents a day ..."‚ "Come and show your support by ..."‚ do any of these popular attempts at getting consumers to support organizations sound familiar? They should‚ because many non-profit organizations will use these slogans to get consumers to not only donate money‚ but also time and sponsorship. The National Right to Life Committee is no exception to this type of soliciting. The National Right to Life Committee tries
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