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    Why do we need laws?

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    I think that we should have laws because without laws there would be a lot of chaos going around and everything would go off hand. There would be a lot of murders going around and most might be the innocent people being killed. It would not really be fair on them and the murderer would need to be punished for this or whoever was part of the crime. I also think that people would not have peace if there were no laws because there would perhaps be a lot of riots and wars going around. People may also

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    Eng 102 The Guilty Conscience Is As Bad As A Guilty Act. Ladies and Gentlemen of the Jury‚ I’ve come here today to present you with a man who wants to justify the murder of his wife. I will show you how unjustified his act and his thoughts were in this not so spontaneous crime. Othello is on trial for murder and I would like to remind you that he has admitted full and absolute blame for this and you should not heed that lightly. Under the circumstances his mental state will come into account

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    12 Angry Men

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    12 Angry Men Welcome gentlemen of the jury‚ I am here to prove why the accused is guilty for murdering an innocent victim. At the time of the crime scene there were two witnesses who claim that the accused murdered the victim. One of the witnesses was an old man that lived above the accused apartment who heard the victim and the accused arguing‚ the second witness who lived across the street was an old lady who saw the victim get attacked by the accused with a knife. The weapon that the accused

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    Dec. 1‚ 2011 Casey Anthony Trial What Went Wrong? Since the day that Casey Anthony was acquitted of all felony charges people everywhere have been asking themselves‚ “What went wrong?’’. How could it be that this women‚ whom everyone was sure had murdered her child‚ walked away with only 4 misdemeanors? All of which were of making a false statement to law enforcement. Our justice system says that the innocent until proven guilty beyond reasonable doubt

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    Murder Manslaughter Facts

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    Homicide – (Murder & Manslaughter) Homicide is the term for killing a human being unlawfully. There are two types of homicide‚ Murder and manslaughter. The actus reus is the same in any homicide; an unlawful act or omission that causes the death of another human being. The mens rea for murder is known as malice aforethought‚ which can either be express malice (an intention to kill) or implied malice (an intention to cause really serious injury with or without the foresight of causing death)

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    Just Lather‚ That’s All: principles vs. actions In Hernando Tellez’s Just Lather‚ That’s All; despite given the opportunity to greatly help the revolutionists‚ the Barber cannot murder Captain Torres because the act goes against his moral beliefs. Even killing an evil man is beyond his personal principles. On the other hand‚ Captain Torres is more than capable of killing the Barber‚ but his arrogance prevents him. His intentional provocation of the Barber tests the revolutionist; he knows the potential

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    1. Identify the main issues in this article (45-65 words) (4marks) The main issue in this article is about Pistorius murdered his girlfriend and when he was about to be bailed out but lawyers faith lies into the situation saying he intentionally shot her and causing him to be charged under premeditated murder. 2. *Define the term “premeditated murder” and discuss why Pistorius’ lawyer will challenge the prosecution’s charges of “premeditate murder”. (100-120 words) (6 marks) Premeditated murder is

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    Lather and Nothing Else

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    well he killed obviously killed rebels "The day when he ordered the town to line up on the patio of the schoolyard to watch the four rebels hanging there‚ I crossed his path for an instant. But the spectacle of the mutilated bodies prevented me from concentrating on the face of the man who planned the whole thing‚ the face I now held in my hands." and the main conflict is when his razor was just over the right spot over his neck‚ "the great vain"‚ whether or not to kill him‚ whether or not

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    Yes‚ I agree with the statement “Macbeth’s murder of Duncan has had horrible consequences for both Macbeth himself and Scotland.” Even before Duncan’s murder Macbeth understood there would be grave consequences for his actions. He knew that murdering Duncan would start an unstoppable cycle of bloodshed. “It will have blood they say: blood will have blood” The murder has affected Macbeth’s life in many ways. He’s lost his peace of mind‚ his moral core has been destroys‚ his relationships collapse

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    An eye for an eye’‚ ’what goes around comes around’‚ and ’all in good time’. All of these sayings have the same meaning‚ which is basically; you get what you deserve. This is also known as revenge‚ or in this case‚ the main topic of retributive justice. In Macbeth‚ there are many murders committed and in a Shakespearean play with murders there is‚ without a doubt‚ going to be some examples of revenge. Retributive justice plays no role in the murders of Duncan or Macduff’s family but it plays a significant

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