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    The shadows on the walls that the prisoners see can relate to us today in many possible ways. The prisoners would see the shadows and believe they were something they weren’t. One way that it relates to us that I see is the way our society judges things. Today we will judge a book or one big issue is judging people on social media. We instantly judge what we see at first without knowing what is on the inside. We suppose many things as they are and do not change what we think. People today like to

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    was argued‚ and Madison brought the case down to three questions. According to the video‚ the three questions stated‚ “Has the applicant a right to the commission he commands?” Madison specified‚ yes because he was suitably appointed‚ and just because it wasn’t delivered‚ the commission was prepared. The second question stated‚ “If he has a right‚ and that right has been violated‚ do the laws of this country afford him a remedy?” Madison specified that yes‚ it was one of the laws of the country‚ and

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    simulation. model cooperation in open-source software development [2]. In this game‚ two players meet and either cooperate with each other‚ defect against each other‚ or have a mixed outcome where one defects while the other cooperates. Each player makes his choice at the same time. The name comes from the story of two prisoners‚ each asked separately to testify against the other. If they both refuse to talk (and thus cooperate with each other)‚ then both are released. If they both agree to testify

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    stronger nation. I believe that the South didn’t have the right to fight for their way of life. Due to their attitude on slavery‚ they created a war that was dreadful. In the war‚ was the bloodiest day in US history‚ and the entire war caused 650‚000 deaths. I believe this due to the cost of the Civil War‚ the unjustness of slavery‚ and the way that the South never compromised. The first reason of why I think that the South didn’t have the right to protect their way of life is because the Civil

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    God and active euthanasia is against the 1961 suicide act. Also they believe that “Your body is a temple because the spirit of God dwells in it.” They allow passive euthanasia because sometimes it is the most loving thing. Furthermore‚ they do not have to continue both ordinary and extraordinary treatments. The Quaker Christians hold opposite beliefs to Roman Catholics as they permit all forms of euthanasia due to situation ethics. They believe that each situation is different and the agape principle

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    Prisoner experimentation is an issue that has affected prisoners all across the world. When participants are being experimented on‚ most of the time‚ there was no consent given to the experimenter. In these cases‚ the experiment should not be performed. In most cases the subjects‚ have little understanding of the experiment and should be able to stop being tested on if they please. Although using prisoners for experiments‚ is not a terrible thing to do‚ because most of the prisoners being tested

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    Prisoner Testing The years 1965 & 1966‚ Dr. Albert Kligman gave 75 prisoners a dosage of dioxin‚ a chemical used in Agent Orange‚ 468 times greater than protocol. Agent orange was an herbicide used by the US during the Vietnam War to clear its dense vegetation. Those who came in contact with this herbicide had horrible side effects such as birth defects‚ cysts‚ swollen body parts & etc. According to Keramet Reiter‚ a UC Irvine graduate in the department of criminology‚ the prisoners faced such

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    of the European Prison Rules Deprivation of liberty does not mean a loss of contact with the outside world.1 Communication of prisoners with the outside world is essential as it serves the important purpose of preventing the prisoners from being isolated‚ decreases the likelihood of staff abuse and promotes reintegration into society.2 Maintaining links between prisoners and the outside world‚ especially with their families‚ is seen as a vital aspect of their preparation for release and regular contact

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    child yes I have the right to vote now but many women still do not. Many women are still denied the vote regardless of their efforts during the war‚ we are still unequal to men. Child only women over thirty who either own a house or is the wife of a householder or a university graduate have been given the right to vote under the Representation of the People’s Act 1918. Women had been left out of The Reform Acts of 1832‚ 1867 and 1884‚ even when women in other countries were receiving the right to vote

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    In “Prisoner on the Hell Planet: A Case History‚” Art Spiegelman evokes German expressionist wood-cut drawings‚ similar to Lynd Ward‚ to convey and suggest depth and weight through his use of heavy and jagged lines. This strategy in turn helps the viewer embrace the emotional anguish Artie is feeling after finding out his mother had passed. Spiegelman sets the shockingly confessional tone of the piece in the first two frames by wasting no time describing his mother’s method of suicide. The 1972 story’s

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