On the morning of Sunday 21st April 1996‚ a young Hobart man‚ Martin Bryant armed himself with three high powered automatic firearms and a large quantity of ammunition and then drove to Port Arthur. North of Port Arthur‚ he entered the home of a couple he briefly met as a child. Inside he started his rampage‚ shooting them both. Once he arrived at the Historical Site Port Arthur he ate a meal at the Broad Arrow Café. He then waited till his meal was finished to take his rifle from his bag and began
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Support one position on “illegal immigrant workers should be granted legal status” For the past 120 years- “between 1891 and 1920- [America has] received some 18 million men‚ women and children from other nations” (Bush 554) and causes one of the serious problem in the society. Therefore‚ immigration reform has been intensely debate among the citizen due to illegal immigrant issues that have become prevalent in United States. However‚ validating the illegal immigrant workers status should be considered
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Illegal Immigration is a Crime each year the Border Patrol apprehends hundreds of thousands of aliens who flagrantly violate our nation’s laws by unlawfully crossing U.S. borders. Such illegal entry is a misdemeanor‚ and‚ if repeated after being deported‚ becomes punishable as a felony. Today there is significant number (that is up to 11.3 million) of immigrants who are labeled as “illegal aliens’ in the united states. The terms illegal and undocumented immigrants are used independently based upon
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A rapidly growing trade for the Transnational Organized Crime groups is the illegal wildlife trade. “By its very nature‚ it is almost impossible to obtain reliable figures for the value of illegal wildlife trade. Experts at TRAFFIC‚ the wildlife trade monitoring network‚ estimate that it runs into hundreds of millions of dollars.” (2015). Tigers‚ Elephants‚ Rhinos‚ and even sea creatures like turtles are just a few animals that are being poached for this trade. The elephants for their ivory and
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In “Dealing with Feelings‚” an article excerpted from a college textbook “Communicate!‚” the author Rudolph F. Verderber indicates the best way to deal with feelings is by describing them rather than withholding or displaying them. The author explains‚ first‚ withholding feelings‚ hiding them inside and not giving any clue to their existence‚ is an inappropriate way of dealing with feelings. Psychologists believe that when people withhold feelings‚ they can cause physical problems as well as psychological
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Illegal Immigrants in America Illegal immigration has resided in America for many years. Almost 500‚000 illegal immigrants enter the United States every year. They come from all places over the world through the Mexican border‚ through the pacific and many other ways. There are positive to illegal immigration like being able to bring benefits of certain knowledge. But it can also be a downside if they decide not to pay taxes or live and work legally. There are different perspectives of looking at
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TERRORISM: LEGAL AND NON-LEGAL RESPONSES Evaluate the effectiveness of the legal and non-legal responses to the Bali Bombings The 2002 Bali Bombings were a series of suicide bombing attacks on the popular western tourist district of Kuta‚ Bali - an island of Indonesia. The attack occurred on October 12‚ 2002 and took the lives of 202 people; 88 of which were Australian nationals. This response will evaluate the legal and non-legal responses to the Bali Bombings according to the following criteria:
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United States Should Not Allow Illegal Immigration Illegal Immigration is becoming a serious problem in the U.S. for example‚/ the writer states “There are estimated about 11.5 million-12.0 million undocumented illegal aliens without a green card in this country”(1). United States should not allow illegal immigration because some illegal immigrants are criminals‚ it pulls welfare from u.s citizens and ‚causes increased drug smuggling. Some illegal immigrants are in criminal for example‚ in the
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Solving illegal immigration is by no means a small feat. It can be a very sensitive topic for many people from both the US and Mexico. The Bush Administration has developed the guest worker program. The guest worker program grants temporary legal status for a foreigner‚ allowing he or she to work. A great deal of difficulty lies in creating a plan than is a win-win scenario for both countries’ citizens. To completely open our borders to all immigrants can pose great threat not only to America’s safety
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recent reforms to the legal response to domestic violence‚ available data on the effectiveness of domestic violence protection orders is limited (Young‚ Byles & Dobson‚ 2000). In addition to this‚ the personal characteristics‚ such as age‚ marital status‚ education and mental health of domestic violence offenders is also limited with no available data on the reasons why domestic violence offenders breach domestic violence orders and why these offenders are not deterred by the legal ramifications of breaching
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