under certain conditions. A "weapon" is defined more broadly in Florida than in Georgia: it includes the firearm‚ the knife and more. One of the main arguments of the pro-guns is that it is because there is not enough weapons that there is violence. As one of the favorite slogans of the National Rifle Association‚ a powerful pro-gun lobby‚ summed up: "How do you stop a dirty guy armed with a gun? With a good guy armed with a gun ". Per firearms supporters‚ if any individual was armed‚ there would
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from a company‚ then there is robbery. There is also theft auto‚ kidnapping so many different kinds of stealing. Of course for each one there is a different sentencing because one is not as severe as the other‚ it would be unfair to just give everyone the same sentencing for the same general crime. This is how you should think of drug sentencing‚ there is the general crime of using/distributing drugs but once again there are the groups of crimes under the general crime. There is a difference between
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given. They proved they could not act like law abiding citizens‚ so they should not be allowed back into society until their sentence is up. The issue is not with parole; the issue is with sentencing. If everyone feels the sentences are too long for the crimes being comittted‚ then someone needs to change the sentencing
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interviewed by the media as a young athlete and the whole world is watching them. Have you ever noticed that the young players who do one year in college ‚and make it to the pros end up with not a good education.If the young players sustain a injury or even worse wouldn’t be able to play again they wouldn’t have a degree or a job .A Lot of pro scouts they look for strong ‚and mental demands ‚and most of the players out of high school players aren’t ready .That was a few
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Murder is a common law crime which carries a mandatory life sentence for those found guilty. As in all areas of law‚ the accused may put forward a defence so as to seek an acquittal. In murder cases‚ there are statutory defences which may provide a partial defence which allows the charge of murder to be reduced to manslaughter. The unique defences to murder‚ as provided by the Homicide Act 1957 are diminished responsibility and provocation . If a person is charged with a non fatal offence they
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womb. It is either done by having an induced abortion or caused by a spontaneous abortion which is also known as a miscarriage. There are people who are pro-life meaning that these people believe that the government has an obligation to preserve all human life‚ regardless of intent‚ viability‚ or quality of life concerns. While the people who are pro-choice believe that individuals have unlimited autonomy with respect to their own reproductive systems as long as they do not breach the autonomy of others
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which changed the course of this deadly disease (The Pros & Cons of Vaccinating Children‚ 2014). Ever since that time researchers have developed other vaccines (The Pros & Cons of Vaccinating Children‚ 2014). Vaccines have both pros and cons when it comes to the health of children (The Pros & Cons of Vaccinating Children‚ 2014). Some parents till this day are struggling with making the decision if their children should be vaccinated (The Pros & Cons of Vaccinating Children‚ 2014). Every parent needs
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drinking fountains‚ the dingy restrooms and the back of the busses"(3)? Integration among Central high was a start to improving this racist society. Central was the best high school in the area and originally‚ only white people were admitted there. A pro to African Americans going there would be them being allowed to get the best education they could. It would mean equal education between whites and blacks. The Little Rock Nine was a very smart group‚ and Melba explained that‚ "each of us planned to
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Now the concept itself is like a mathematical equation: economic increase plus a safer neighborhood equals a positive reputation. Still‚ there are those who believe the idea of gentrification produces a negative outcome for the community. Despite the cons to gentrification one should strongly take into consideration the positive effect it leaves in a community. The question now is‚ why are there residents against the idea‚ if gentrifying
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According to Talbot‚ there are currently around 16‚000 desalination plants in the world (2014). Although a con to this method involves needing a lot of energy‚ the benefit in having these desalination plants is that it gives saline or salt water a better purpose rather than it being an undrinkable source. Also‚ it helps countries that do not have a lot of access
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