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    The Boarding School Murder I am certain I know who the killer is‚ by having all the evidence.The reason I know this is because the suspect has motive and ability. There are also additional evidence that ties my suspects to the crime. The killers are Shelly Waterstraat and Gina Goodwin‚ with the help of Zack Zigler. There is always motive in every murder; in the case of Edward Drake‚ Shelly Waterstraat and Gina Goodwin are the murders. As stated in The Daily Gazette‚ “ Ten years ago‚ Drake

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    correct a double hernia‚ after the surgery he became withdrawn and antisocial. As a teenager‚ Dahmer was tense and friendless. This is one of the reasons he had a compulsion toward necrophilia and murder. His parents also divorced which also impacted him to become a serial killer. The first murder happened June 1978 with an African American hitchhiker named Steven Hicks .Dahmer got the man drunk and strangled him. Dahmer then dismembered and buried Hicks in his parent’s backyard. The second

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    The Juarez Murders Walking the bridge from El Paso into Ciudad Juarez‚ America’s number one narcotics corridor‚ means stepping into a world that is many times more vibrant and violent‚ richer and poorer‚ yet still strangely invisible from the other side. A vendor hawking crucifixes runs from the police. A preacher waving a Bible shames three painted girls. The rust-colored hand of a beggar pokes out from beneath an Indian shawl. A four-year-old boy in a Joe Camel cap wanders the streets after

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    “The Cask of Amontillado” 1. Hyperbole is the use of exaggeration to make a point. Look at the first paragraph. What phrase used by the narrator is an example of hyperbole? Write down the full sentence that includes the hyperbolic element. Does this line make you more sympathetic or less toward the narrator/murderer? Why? The phrases used by the narrator to demonstrate hyperbole is “THE thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could‚ but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge.”

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    Book Review – The Murder of Biggie Smalls Introduction The Notorious B.I.G. - Christopher Wallace‚ born in 1972‚ spent the majority of his life in the Bed-Sty neighborhood in Brooklyn‚ New York. At the age of 12‚ he began selling drugs. He became a central figure in the east-coast hip-hop scene after he was discovered by Sean “Puffy” Combs‚ with his platinum-selling album Ready to Die in 1995. The gangster-life was brought to an end on March 9‚ 1997‚ where Biggie was killed in a drive-by shooting

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    I think that murder is not justifiable because no one should be killed just because he or she left their husband/wife. Murder should not be taken lightly because if someone kills another person then I believe that‚ that person should be locked behind bars. Murder can be justified only in certain circumstances like self defense. However‚ it is not in Medea’s case. Because Medea was killing going around killing everybody all to be with Jason. Medea killed her own father and brother just to be with

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    Why Murder Is Wrong

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    understanding that murder is bad and should be punished and dealt with in an appropriate manner. Murder itself is wrong because one person is taking away someone’s life and Murder is one of the most vindictive crimes in the world and can leave a big affect on many people. In the bible one of the ten commandments is thou shalt not kill‚ so when someone takes another person’s life they are breaking that commandment. The only time a person should be held accountable for a murder in a indirect sense

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    is not been demonstrated that the death penalty has stopped murders‚ and like USA so the others countries like China and Iran have still highs numbers of murdering. Another reason to oppose the death penalty is because it is not an equal instrument of judgement. In short‚ if you are wealthy you will not get the death penalty‚ but if you are poor (and often‚ a minority)‚ your chances are much higher. I can finally say that murders should not be executed because i think that death penalty does

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    Italy hundreds of years ago‚ had the wealthy buried in catacombs close to their family; people were also able to have better privacy and keep to themselves. In the short story “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allen Poe it is evident that privacy was a key factor in a plan of murderous revenge. Antagonist Montresor was able to carry out his vulgar way of dealing with an inconvenience by exacting revenge which when observed brings out a deeper meaning of the theme in story‚ one should not allow anger

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    elderly-people-sitting-around-on-a-Sunday-afternoon-with-nothing- better-to-do‚ or the history channel perhaps come to mind. Not many individuals give documentaries a chance‚ but I would encourage the viewing of the Academy award-winning documentary‚ Murder on a Sunday Morning‚ also known as Un Coupable Ideal‚ directed by the French-film maker Jean-Xavier de Lestrade. On the Sunday morning of May 7th‚ 2000‚ a 15-year-old African American male named Brenton Butler was accused of murdering a 65-year-old

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