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    and were soon to be forgotten. As we learn from the book he categorizes the truth in two ways (happening truth and story truth)‚ leaving us realizing that the truth is only how you see it. Telling a story in first person can be reliable. This is why the narrator writes these war stories mostly in third people because he wants us to believe him. The book is divided into the happening truth and story truth. The happening truth is what actually happened‚ the real event.

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    No doubt education makes a man broad minded‚ enhance his personality and groom him. This is education which make a man thoughtful. But just well education is not a fix criteria to analize a leader. There are some other qualities which makes him perfect like‚ he must be honest‚ hard-working. Sincere‚ corruption free‚ who think about people welfare and benefits etc. And most important having strong leadership qualities. There are so many leaders who are well qualified still they are corrupt and its

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    Should students be allowed to leave school during lunch time? Students should be allowed to leave the premises during school hours. If students are in a safe town and have minor limitations on where they go‚ then most would enjoy the experience without being in danger. Of course‚ there would be a time set by the school in which students must return to the premises. I also think that only students of year 10 or above should be allowed out (with their parents’ permission). This would give them freedom

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    1. Reality TV should NOT be banned!   People think reality TV is all violence it may be but it is good because it shows what people should and shouldn’t act like. On the other hand reality TV can be very educational there can be choices that people can look and think about‚like jobs‚what your future job can look like‚ what you need to practice before going to experience what you job can or could look like. 2. Allows people to show their talents   Reality TV allows talented young or old people to

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    Truth is Truth‚ Lying is Lying Judith Viorst describes in her essay “The Truth about Lying‚” a very interesting and intellectual composition. The author has made a great exertion to try to present four different kinds of lies people tell in their daily life. She has separated them into four sub-groups: Social Lies‚ Peace-Keeping Lies‚ and Protective Lies‚ and Trust-Keeping Lies‚ and uses headings to separate them. She has used a lot of different techniques to convey her message to the reader. Over

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    Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Many people are victims of a crime‚ or they’re the ones committing the crime. Some of these crimes that have been committed are sentenced as Mandatory Minimum Sentencing. Mandatory Minimum sentencing is when a person convicts a crime‚ and must be in prison for a minimum term‚ the days of punishment is up to the judges to decide. In this occasion the kind of crime that they commit depends on the amount of time the assailant will serve. What does the world have to offer

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    An Indeterminate Sentencing according to USLegal.com is a sentence imposed for a crime that isn’t given a definite duration. The prison term does not state a specific period of time or release date‚ but just a range of time‚ such as "Five to Ten years." It is one side of a continuing debate as to whether it is better to make sentences absolute (subject to reduction for good behavior) without reference to potential rehabilitation‚ modification or review in the future. According to Lawjustia.com the

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    “Delaware is one of the handful of states that gives judges the final decision-making authority in capital trials” (). “The shift to judge sentencing significantly increased the number of death sentences” (). A variety of things such as‚ gender increased the likelihood of receiving the death penalty. Countless people disagree with the decision of judges having rule over jury. During the 20th century many efforts were made to eradicate capital punishment. In 1958 they succeeded in abolishing the death

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    supreme court of the United have said the truth of federal mandatory sentencing‚ in which I used this quotation to relate to the topic that I’m about to discuss. “The Federal sentencing guidelines should be revised downward. By contrast to the guidelines‚ I can accept neither the necessity nor the wisdom of federal mandatory minimum sentences. In too many cases‚ mandatory minimum sentences are unwise and unjust.” By Anthony Kennedy A mandatory sentencing is a court decision that takes place where

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    When it comes to sentencing a juvenile who has committed a murder or heinous crime it all depends on the circumstances. There was a Supreme Court ruling stating that juveniles could not be charged with life sentencing because they felt as if this was violating the Eighth Amendment on cruel and unusual punishment. Marjie Lundstrom‚ Paul Thompson‚ and Gail Garinger agree with the Supreme Court ruling of not giving life sentences to children‚ Lundstrom feels if they think a juvenile is old enough to

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