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    Was Richard III guilty?

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    The regicide of Edward V The infamous Richard III‚ born on the 2nd of October 1452‚ was a man recognised‚ not for the Battle of Bosworth Field‚ nor for being the King of England from the years of 1483 to 1485‚ but for the alleged slaughter of his two nephews‚ Edward V and Richard‚ Duke of York‚ in London Tower‚ 1483. However‚ should this event be the origin of Richard’s fame? To assess the likelihood of the murders‚ I will be asking the question‚ ‘why?’ Why‚ if Richard were so loyal to his brother

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    Why Was Socrates Guilty

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    In 399 BCE‚ Socrates was put on trial and convicted to death for “impiety and corrupting the youth of the city” (Apology‚ p. 202). He asked many questions of people‚ making them look unintelligent and the upper-class youth followed suit. Instead of accepting his fate‚ he killed himself‚ denying his opposition the pleasure of doing so themselves. Confucius was a philosopher in China many years after the death of Socrates in Greece. His philosophy was based on natural order‚ specifically children minding

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    mother was taken away by the police in the middle of the night for not having her pass‚ and almost immediately after this‚ he saw his dad beat up his dog to death mind that Tsotsi was only 10 years old when all of this happened. Therefore Tsotsi is not guilty and apartheid is to blame; thus‚ he should attend to a job training program. Tsotsi is not guilty‚ people believe that Tsotsi was responsible for the murder of Gumboot but he indeed

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    Why Was Hamlet Guilty

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    insanity plea would Hamlet be guilty. Yes‚ Hamlet went through many tramatic experiences like the death of his father and his mother marrying his uncle‚ but it is not an excuse to plan a murder. Hamlet displayed motives‚ the kiling was premeditated‚ he openly admitted that he was wanted to kill Claudius‚ and Hamlet does not fit into one spefic disease. First‚ Hamelt was mourning the death of his father‚ like any normal human would (1.2.133-138). Throughout the same time Hamlet was sickened by the behavoir

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    of Socrates was found guilty in two offenses. The city of Athens gathered to hear the trial‚ and The Apology by Plato allows to better understand what was said in Socrates’ defense and sort through the logistics of the case. Meletus‚ the prosecutor‚ charged Socrates with an account of living an impious life and with a second account of corrupting the youth of Athens. Yet‚ I can attest that truly Socrates was innocent in the case of these two accounts because Socrates greatest desire was to do justice

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    Was Pete Anderson Guilty

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    Based on all of the non-genetic evidence given‚ Pete Anderson is guilty. If the verdict was based off of the morphology of X. tortifolia and X. confertifolia‚ I would say that he was innocent since they are found at the archeological site and the Johnson mine; but that’s not the reality of this case. Although the three Southern plants from Utah looked similar from the outside with the white petals and yellow center‚ they have different preferences when it comes to soil and location. X. tortifolia

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    Preston Bailey

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    In this paper‚ I will be discussing Preston Bailey’s life and the opportunities that led him to be labeled as the best wedding designers in the world. I will also touch base on his key mastery skills‚ creative task‚ creative mind‚ and creative breakthrough‚ which he has experienced. In addition‚ I will reflect on his emotional pitfalls and creative-active phase based off of mentioning’s in Robert Greene’s Mastery. Preston Bailey was born in the late 1940’s in Chilibre‚ Panama‚ near the pacific

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    Guilty or Not Guilty

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    Guilty or Not Guilty? By: Michael Warren In the retelling of his trial by his associate‚ entitled The Apology‚ Socrates claims in his defence that he only wishes to do good for Athens. Socrates is eventually found guilty for his actions and put on trial‚ which results in him being given the death sentence. For years now people have debated whether or not Socrates was guilty or not guilty‚ or if he is even trying to win the trial at all. Socrates was innocent of the accusations that Meletus

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    Christopher Columbus is guilty for manslaughter. In 1492 Columbus sailed here claiming to discover America. Columbus took advantage of the people he called Indians. They were unclothed people and to him that represented that they had no customs‚ culture or religion. In his journal he said “I believe that they would become Christians very easily‚ for it seemed to me that they had no religion.”1 To Columbus the Indians appeared defenseless‚ easy to trick and conquer because they had no experience

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    At the time in Jesus’s life when he was under arrest he was seen as the son of God‚ The messiah‚ and the kind of Jews. He was very infamous with the Romans at the time of his arrest because they saw him as a threat to themselves. The Romans charged Jesus in makeshift trials that went against the laws and rules that they themselves had established for the way that they would handle trials. Jesus was charged with blasphemy‚ claiming to be the Son of God‚ the Messiah. Yet instead of leading the charges

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