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    Why some water samples can be harder than others (1)Hard water is any water containing an appreciable quantity of dissolved minerals. (2) Some of the minerals come from chalk‚ limestone or marble‚ which the water may have flowed over or through. (4) Hard water contains calcium or magnesium ions. Limestone‚ marble or chalks are insoluble in pure water however they will dissolve slowly in acidic rain. If your water has emerged through limestone or chalk (calcium carbonate) it will be hard. (1) Soft

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    2. Raj wants to audition for a local rock band. He plays guitar but is also a good drummer. The band plays gigs all over the city and therefore Raj would need a car to transport his drum kit around with him to gigs. Raj does not have enough money to buy a car and consequently it might be better if he auditioned on guitar. 3. Coffee contains caffeine‚ which is a stimulant. Taking any stimulant before going to bed stops you from sleeping soundly and so drinking coffee before going to bed will

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    Justification of Punishment 1 Justification of Punishment Sociology 120 Derek Goodson April 7‚ 2009 Justification of Punishment 2 There are four different types of punishment that have been put in place over the years in order to deter crime in society; these four types are retribution‚ deterrence‚ rehabilitation‚ and societal protection. These four different types of punishment have raised many questions in today’s society. The changes in today’s society have brought into question the effectiveness

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    The criminal justice is separated into three branches which all supports each other. What is each branch responsible for? The law enforcement branch is responsible for enforcing the law‚ investigating crimes that were committed‚ making arrest and providing safety. The courts responsibility is to uphold the law‚ settle disputes and make sure each party is giving a fair chance to provide evidence‚ facts to support their case. The corrections branch enforces punishment whether its jail‚ prison‚ probation

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    correction facilities classifications; jails and prisons. Nonetheless‚ jail is defined as “Yet‚ while prison populations deserve considerable attention‚ it is important not to overlook America’s jails on any given day‚ nearly three-quarters of a million people are incarcerated in jails throughout the country. And just like prisons‚ jail populations have grown exponentially since the 1970s. consequently‚ in 1978‚ there were 158‚394 inmates in American jails. and by 1988 that number had climbed to

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    last capital punishment in Canada was on December 11‚ 1962‚ and after fourteen years from that date on 1976‚ death penalty was removed from Canadian criminal law and replaced with a mandatory life sentence. During this time some people believe that death penalty should be reinstated in Canada to decrease the rate of crime. But below are some reasons that indicate why capital punishment abolished in Canada. People who are against the abolishment of capital punishment believe those criminal who murder

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    misdemeanors‚ infractions‚ folkways. Question 3. What is the least severe type of criminal punishment? A fine. A prison sentence. A hearing. Retribution. Question 4. Moral acceptability is: The key element to all criminal laws. Unimportant. An influence on mala prohibita criminal laws. An influence on mala in se criminal laws. Question 5. What was one of the first known criminal codes? Roman law. The Code of Hammurabi. The common law system

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    answer from me it ’s because I kno Questions 1 to 20 Select the best answer to each question. Resolved Question: Type Your Question Here... Questions 1 to 20: Select the best answer to each question. 1. Which one of the following sentences contains an unnecessary word? A. Why don ’t you leave before the crowd arrives? B. The snake raised up its head and struck. Ryan is online now C. She left early‚ though he told her not to. D. Rich was angry‚ but he concealed his feelings

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    Darrow‚ “Crime and Criminals‚ Address to the Prisoners in the Cook County Jail” In the captivating story “Crime and Criminals‚ Address to the Prisoners in the Cook County Jail” the author‚ Clarence Darrow‚ explains his opinions on the United States Penal system. Darrow suggests that there is “no such thing as crime” (3) rather‚ people only go to jail because they are in need of money. He further strengthens his argument by stating that the criminal had no other choice and committed

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    play. Introduction: - Author and title - Summary - In this essay I am going to examine how Eddie’s inner conflict over his growing incestuous feelings for his niece Catherine cause a wider conflict within his family. Paragraph 1 Topic sentence - From the beginning of the play Eddie is dealing with an inner turmoil caused by the ambiguity of his feelings for Catherine. Discussion of text • Set the scene of seeming domestic harmony • Family scene between Catherine

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