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    that there are only a certain number of specialized people who can train horses and make them better‚ but anyone could hurt them. The third step is that if the argument also applies to other animals including humans and therefore most of society corrupts the youth and there are only a select few who improve them. The final step is that Meletus thinks all of Athens improves the youth‚ but if Socrates argument is valid Meletus is obviously not aware of who actually does. Socrates also explains that

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    department about corrupt or crooked police officers what is the true definition of a corrupt officer? Well‚ a corrupt officer is a police officer that is going against the law for personal gain‚ such as‚ taking drugs for themselves and selling back into the community‚ taking bribes from crime lords and going after people who caused them grief in high school. The dictionary definition of a corrupt is‚ “cause to act dishonestly in return for money or personal gain” so a corrupt officer is a officer

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    matters most (Kant‚ 2012). The mayor can only because if he gives unmerited tenders and contracts. If the people got their contracts on merit‚ then there is no problem mayor being gifted. However‚ it should be noted that such gifts if persistence may corrupt one’s morality. On the other hand‚ the college instructors should not be giving her student’s similar exams every time and gain. This does not signify her developments regarding her curricular delivery and test. When presented with similar questions

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    The consequence of corrupting power does not only affect the monarchs‚ but also their families. The families of three monarchs committed suicide and abandoned them as they are ashamed of those princes. Macbeth does not believe in the ties of loyalty and brotherhood which causes his soldiers and subject not to put faith in his master. When MacDuff’s and Malcom’s armies came to attack his castle‚ Macbeth’s soldiers refuse to stay loyal to him as they cannot feel attached to him. The soldiers who once

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    The Haitian government has been plagued with corruption from the beginning of its existence. Haiti has been faced with many foul leaders and thus brought times of despair for the Haitian people. The empowerment of poor leadership has led to a country that "has never known a period free of tyranny‚ repression‚ political conflict‚ racial animosity‚ and economic hardship" (Haggerty). Haiti’s capital‚ Port-au-Prince‚ is a place where "kidnappings and street crime are rampant‚ and the undermanned police

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    assume a modest office on the lower end of the long ladder of the Roman political career. however‚ Julius Caesar was not like other Romans. At a young age he had realized that money was the key to Roman politics as the system had by his time long been corrupt. When he was fifteen years old his father died‚ with him died the fatherly expectations that Julius Caesar should engage on a modest political career. Instead‚ Julius Caesar had set out to better himself. His first step was to marry into another

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    Self-interest corrupts justice‚ if you could would you rather win or stick on a team destined to just miss out? Written by Harrison O’Connor‚ discussed about The NBA. This exact question was answered by none other than the 2013-14 MVP‚ Kevin Durant. Kevin isn’t however the first to be in such a situation that could be described as a fast break that would’ve won the game but burnt out. Kevin’s choice to leave to a team that has previously won the finals and also set the NBA all time season record

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    Why did Napoleon’s Leadership corrupt ? In the book Animal Farm ‚Orwell changes the leaders of the book many times I feel he does this to show how every leader runs the farm in different ways ‚but one really stood out to me the way Napoleon did when he was in control and the drastic changes he made to the farm. Napoleon became a leader because of his hard work on the farm‚ this happened towards the end of the book. All of the drastic changes mostly happen at the end of the book when Napoleon was

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    moving from a blue collar lifestyle to white collar‚ or to continue to further their career path. However‚ it comes with an “unavoidable result.” Alfred Lubrano discusses this “unavoidable result” in his text “The Shock of Education: How College Corrupts.” Lubrano discusses the topic of how furthering ones education opens more possibilities but at the same time distances those held most dearly. He explains that the more knowledge gained‚ the bigger the gap caused between friends and family due to

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    The future generation is personally victimized by an overpowering and corrupt government. The world that the short story “Harrison Bergeron” establishes is based on equality; however‚ the government negatively controls society creating an inhumane society. George Bergeron demonstrates a significant amount of intelligence. Due to George’s above average intelligence he is forced by law to wear a handicap radio in his ear. This radio is linked and controlled by the government. The radio releases a piercing

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