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    Most high school students are teenagers. They are no longer children‚ but they still are not adults. Thus‚ they often want to wear latest fad clothes when they go to schools. However‚ I prefer the idea that they should be required to wear uniforms. First of all‚ uniform is one of the best features of each high school. Every country has its own national flag. Every football team has its own club emblem. Similarly‚ every high school has its own uniform. Uniform helps us to distinguish among schools

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    After this is done the clergy of the Catholic Church begins to attack the Copernican view. An argument ensues between the Catholic Church and Galileo which eventually leads to him being arrested and sentenced to house arrest for heresy. This sentencing of Galileo was a vast overreaction. I definitely disagree with this sentence. Galileo was sentenced to house arrest for his entire life. His crime did not deserve this harsh punishment. Galileo was only guilty of disagreeing with the Catholic

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    Sentencing Juveniles Essay

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    The argument of sentencing juveniles for heinous crimes has been an issue for many years. Some believe that the sentencing of juveniles sufficient in trying to rehabilitate them and some feel sentencing is insufficient. Some crimes‚ like murder‚ are so heinous that no matter what the person’s age is that they deserve to lose their freedom. It is believed that juveniles are not ready to take the blame for their actions like an adult would because they are not mentally able to handle the judicial

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    To What Extent Victims Of ISIS Can Be Characterized As Ideal / Attractive Victims According To Nils Christie’s Theory Of The Ideal Victim? Aneta Spasova SilyavskaGroup II International Crimes – Assignment IV Nils Christie’s theory of the ideal victim Nils Christie introduces the idea of an ideal victim‚ that person in one whom‚ “when hit by crime – most readily are given the complete and legitimate status of being a victim” 1. He continues that person or group is not necessarily most “in

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    Felons Should Have Rights

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    A felon should have rights because‚ some were convicted for petty crimes‚ they need a way to survive‚ and they can’t do it with having a record‚ it’ll be hard for them to get a job because people are afraid to put their time and effort to help people out for the better. By not getting a job could lead up to stress and depression because they won’t have anything stable to keep them and their family above water. That could quickly lead to an emotional state‚ which could have them thinking about suicide

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    No Homework I believe that we should not have homework.We have 7-8 hours of school every day 5 out of 7 of the week.We have longer then a hour per class for the teachers to teach us what need to teach.Then we get sent home with more work and most of it is just repeating what we learned.The teachers take 7-8 hours of our day and then take more hours just to have us write down what we learned. One reason I think we should not have homework is because we homework every day and we work on it for

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    Kids under 13 shouldn’t have facebook Recently kids under the age of 13 years are starting to join a social network named “facebook” .Facebook and a child is a bad idea. Do you believe that kids under 13 should be allowed to have a facebook account? My brother with just 11 years old has a facebook account‚ when I was 11 years old I didn’t know what “Facebook” was. I just knew a program on computer named “Paint”. Playing outside of my house was the best thing on the world. I remember my childhood

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    Determinate Sentence Determinate sentence is use by some states; the judge is who determinate the time that the offender will serve in jail. In this type of sentence‚ the judge can’t use discretion at the time of sentencing he only apply the law as it is. The period of time that these offenders will spend in jail cannot be change by parole board. In a determinate system‚ the offender knows when he will be released from jail. The released time is determinate by the judge. Overall‚ the judge has to

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    6.) Alternative sentencing (Instead of sending juveniles to industrial schools). Example‚ probation which would include the completion of a community service order‚ or drug program. Many juvenile offenders can be effectively rehabilitated through community- based supervision and intervention. There is need for alternatives to detention; research on traditional confinement in large training schools or correctional facilities has found relatively high recidivism rates (Austin‚ Johnson and Weitzer

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    The Victims Of Stalking

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    students face on college campuses‚ an environment that is supposedly a so-called safe place. The general public tends to play stalking off as not being that bad‚ and that the victim deep down really loves the attention their perpetrator shows them. But how do the victims of stalking feel about their experiences? Do they feel like they have been violated in some way? Research conducted by Dr. McNamara and Dr. Marsil indicate

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