therefore they didn’t have the technology we have nowadays to determine innocence. Medieval Courts didn’t have evidence to back up a case. Everyone no matter what in Medieval Europe were ‘guilty until proven innocent’. This was not a sufficient way as there was no evidence to support you if you’re proven guilty. Some evidence you could get in which support the accused is for twelve people to swear that the person could not have done what he was accused of. Another example of how they proved their innocence
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The reason for trials is not to prove whether a person actually committed the crime. Rather‚ it is to show if there is enough evidence proven to convict a guilty person. As a result‚ if there is not enough evidence to prove a person is guilty of a crime‚ even if they did commit the crime‚ then we should allow them to go free. It is better for this to occur than to convict an innocent person
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certain students while allowing others to feel like they have the ability to do what they want when they want to. Some overdo their “power” in disciplinary actions and suspend children for any little thing. Zero tolerance policy has also been proven as a racial factor in some schools. It seems that students of color usually tend to get suspended and expelled more rather than a white student. In the
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and 14.7% re-offend. Mediation cuts repeat offenses in half. The recidivism rate for those who don’t attend mediation is 33% to 36%. So‚ mediation is better and it is proven. Even though mediation is proven effective‚ there still should not be so much overcrowding of the juvenile justice facilities. Mediation is proven effective. “Through the Models for Change initiative‚ MacArthur supports reform aims to help accelerate a national juvenile justice reform movement to improve the lives of
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There are many programs throughout the United States which try to prevent any harm from being done to children in the future. However‚ these programs only teach children what to do and what not to do. Such programs have been proven to be ineffective when it comes to a child making the right choice later on in life. In middle school and high school‚ children go through a programs known as D.A.R.E in which they are taught about drugs and the consequences that are followed by taking drugs. Initially
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mass as ordinary matter. Dark energy is a theory about the energy that is produced from dark matter but has not been proven to exist. The theory of everything aims to link everything together. The theory wants to link protons to time space to the creation of the universe into one theory that can explain everything that has already been proven and ideas that are still not proven. This theory tries to make everything that has been learned about the universe and things that are still to be learned
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This adage comes to prove that there is no use in helping those who are comfortable with their life style no matter how atrocious it is. Whether in relationships‚ history‚ or the public world‚ this adage is proven to be true in all aspects of life. In everyday experiences this adage is proven to be true. A drug addict might be placed in counseling to help him overcome an addiction. The counselor will suggest various techniques to overcome his addiction. She might suggest getting a recovery partner
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with these drugs; which have not been proven to be chemically addictive. The question to many still persists: are these drugs dangerous in any way? Nothing can be more mysterious and unclear than resembling the causes and effects of hallucinogenic drugs. What causes the use of these hallucinogens? Unfortunately these drugs are usually used for the wrong reasons. According to recent studies‚ drugs are a huge part of the high school “culture”. This has been proven through current demographics. Most
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proposing different hypotheses. For ones experiment to be successful a hypothesis must be proven right (to whichever extent) or wrong (inaccurate). A hypothesis is a posed statement of‚ IF this were to happen‚ THEN this will result. However it is very important to test these hypotheses under different conditions‚ if you only test your hypotheses under one condition‚ then in certain circumstances it may be proven incorrect. Hypotheses must be tested under new conditions for many different reasons‚
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the mid to late 1800’s. He proposed many theories to the world of natural science that were later proven to be laws‚ which shows that he had a huge impact on the science world. His two most important advances were the Theory of Evolution and the Theory of Natural Selection. He also studied the importance of Genetics. Darwin’s ideas have also had issues with religions‚ but they have still been proven to be correct. I did all of my research on the internet‚ and was very intrigued by what I found. I
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