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    Island. How shall you plea “ Guilty of the murder of ten people”. Now to say the people on the island were guilty themselves. He knew he had done wrong and therefore killed himself as well. Knowing all those people died for no other reason but someone else’s enjoyment is wrong and Wargrave is guilty. Ever since Judge Lawrence Wargrave was a child he had a thing for seeing and causing death. He had a tormented mind. He himself could not kill the innocent for that was his tragic flaw. So he found

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    A lot of people wonder is it possible to do something wrong and not feel guilty for it afterwards‚ the answer for me is yes. Although my answer differs for situations for this situation I don’t think I have ever felt guilty. My sister and I are the same size‚ we love to share clothing and most to all times are civil about borrowing clothes. Then‚ there are some points when a simple day getting ready turns into a screaming match. The conversation starts out civil and then slowly turns into something

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    The mind can only hold off a guilty conscience for a short time before it becomes all consuming. Lady Macbeth is sleepwalking through her castle when a Doctor and a Gentlewoman see her. Lady Macbeth is seen washing her hands when she says “Out‚ damned spot! Out I say‚” (5.1.37). This quote suggests that Lady Macbeth is attempting to wash out a blood stain on her hands that in reality is not there. While the actual murder is the fault of her husband‚ she knows her hunger for power and her influence

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    What Makes Us Guilty?

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    to accept certain situations‚ rather than acknowledging that there are other options. How many times have we all witness something that was not right‚ but choose to look the other way and ignore? Does this make us guilty? I strongly think that it depends on the circumstances. For instance‚ growing up and living in an underserved community‚ I myself have been guilty on failing to report unacceptable behaviors that I have witness. However‚ I don’t think of myself of an evil person by failing to interfere

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    Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb stand guilty of the motiveless and random murder of fourteen year-old Bobby Franks in August of 1924. Intellectual and wealthy‚ the criminals stand to gain nothing from the senseless slaughter‚ yet commit the act nonetheless. Neither boy denies the killing‚ as their defense attorney Clarence Darrow pleads guilty on their behalf. Yet despite guilt‚ the trial continues‚ as Darrow fights the proposal of capital punishment for the two boys. Throughout his entire career

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    In Euripides’ Greek play "Medea"‚ Medea’s revenge ultimately makes her guilty of causing the tragedy‚ not Jason. This is because her crimes far outweigh those of Jason‚ she is aware of her actions and their consequences and Jason never intends to hurt anyone. The term "Medea’s revenge" refers to the murder of Creon‚ Glauce and Medea’s two sons in order to upset Jason. "Guilty" in this context refers to the person who is responsible for the tragedy of four deaths. The murder of four human beings

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    Why Do We Become Guilty?

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    the law up‚ we are innocent before proven guilty. This all happens within the court system. This is where they find out whether you’re guilty or not‚ so I felt that this would be a great place to do my project. I’m able to get more knowledge about the law and the people around me. Some of the things that you see in court can be astonishing to some individuals and sad to others. Most cases in court relate to minor crimes or civil disputes‚ but the case that I decided to attend was a homicide case. It

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    The court system in the middle ages worked by using the term “guilty until proven innocent” and using trials of ordeal to determine innocence.The courts weren’t based on the idea of an accused being innocent until proven guilty as there was no concept to believe the accused was innocent. It was the job of the accused to prove their innocence. The accused could do this by taking an oath to prove their innocence. The accused would also be required bring oath helpers‚ these helpers would normally know

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    Welles broadcasted a revised version of the novel War of the Worlds over the air as part of his usual radio dramas. The broadcast‚ however‚ was revised so it would be set in the United States and it even sounded like a news report. The radio drama led to mass panic all over the United States and even deaths. Because of this broadcast‚ Orson Welles is guilty of violating the Clear and Present Danger Clause of the 1st Amendment. Orson Welles violated the Clear and Present Danger Clause because he

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    Animal Testing Heather R. Johnson Ottawa University OAD-31664 Fall 2 Semester 2013 Abstract With animal testing‚ the killing and harming innocent animals‚ being around for centuries with little change‚ will exploiting the facts that the public does not know about‚ help put an end to all the product and medication testing on animals? Introduction Animal testing has been around for centuries‚ when it really should be one of those “cruel memories” of things we have done in the

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