limits are a critical component of traffic regulation. Without those numbers on the signs and radar-wielding highway patrols‚ the entire system would self-destruct. This belief is based on several dubious precepts‚ none of which have ever been proven or justified. The most basic of these precepts is that motorists‚ in the absence of speed limits‚ will drive in a manner that ignores their own welfare and that of fellow highway users. That without speed limits‚ they would drive at reckless irresponsible
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marijuana is that it helps treat more than one disease. More times than not‚ a medicine is used for one or two specific sicknesses‚ but that medicine is unable to treat anymore sicknesses. According to Alison Mack and Janet Joy‚ medical marijuana has been proven‚ in multiple cases‚ to be useful in helping to treat cancer‚ acquired immune deficiency syndrome‚ unexplainable pains with no cure‚ cases of muscle spasticity‚ neurological disorders‚ spinal cord injuries‚ and those are just a few of the cases that
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However‚ sometimes senses can be useful in arriving at a proven truth. The rationalist response to the view of Epistemology states that “all knowledge ultimately comes through reason” (Cowan/Spiegel‚ 52). This view claims that knowledge is proven true through deducing what is true from possible truths‚ as opposed to using the senses. As Descartes reasoned‚ truth can be acquired if every belief is tested to be false. Then‚ if it is proven that something cannot be false‚ it is therefore true. By
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their wrong doing. Among concept of criminal law‚ there are four important principles that correspond to the subject. The first principle is innocent until proven guilty which is considered the basis of the criminal justice system. Even though that an individual can get charged with an offense‚ he or she is still proven innocent until proven guilty of that offense. The case must have more than beyond the belief of reasonable doubt that the individual is guilty. Of course‚ if there is reasonable if
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until proven guilty. It is an actual presumption where the judge and jury assume they are innocent until they show otherwise. That is why a defendant can remain silent‚ “plead the fifth‚” or propose evidence to his or her assumption of innocence. In another defense case of a criminal charge is when the prosecutor demonstrates the jury or the judge that there is no reasonable doubt of the defendant’s guilty. When reasonable doubt is at hand‚ then the prosecutor fails and the defendant is proven guilty
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it is inhumane. Marijuana must be federally decriminalized‚ not only to improve lives‚ but to save them as well. The benefits of using medical marijuana are astounding. The active ingredient in marijuana‚ THC (delta-9-tetracannibidnol) has been proven to slow the growth of tumors in cancer patients. Studies show that tumors found in the lungs‚ breasts‚ and brain showed a substantial decrease when treated with marijuana. Traditionally‚ physicians treat cancerous tumors with chemotherapy‚ a treatment
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There are many types of ways to present evidence. This way the suspect can either be proven innocent or guilty. It is very important to make sure you have the right evidence because people can be proven guilty when really they are innocent if the wrong type of evidence is presented. That is why in the story “Forensic: Evidence‚ Clues‚ and Investigation” by Andrea Campbell‚ Forensic Science is proven to be the most important evidence to present in a court case. In court when evidence is shown
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In the story‚ “To Kill a Mockingbird‚” Harper Lee exercises quotes from the United States constitution. “We hold these truths to be self-evident‚ that all men are created equal.” This quote applies to the theme of “To Kill a Mockingbird.” “All men are created equal‚” is a quote that has been put into our constitution‚ but not enforced. Through the use of setting and point of view‚ the author proves that no matter what people say‚ all men are not created equal. Lee uses the setting‚ of a small town
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to the bedrock principal in the U.S. criminal law system that an accused is considered innocent until actually proven guilty. Why is the concept of presumed innocence important? The concept of presumed innocence is important because it helps protect citizens. This concept helps ensure that the people accused of a crime are not treated as convicted criminals until they have been proven guilty in a court of law. In addition‚ this helps to protect the rights of an individual to a fair trial. Is it
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GUILTY UNTIL PROVEN INNOCENT Debra Baker Comm/156 April 06‚ 2014 Adam Meehan University of Phoenix GUILTY UNTIL PROVEN INNOCENT There is a problem with our justice system. When a person is arrested and they are innocent‚ one of the first questions they will ask is what about my rights. Nowhere in the Constitution of the United States of America or the Bill of Rights‚ is it written that a person is innocent until proven guilty. There have been people on death row and some that have already
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