Did she commit a crime? If so‚ what crime? Yes. She absolutely committed a crime. Based on the facts‚ it appears that she committed the crimes of possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose‚ aggravated assault‚ and attempted homicide. Although she may have legally possessed the weapon and perhaps was even justified in brandishing it‚ she later unlawfully uses it when she fired at her boyfriend and his friend committing the aggravated assault and the attempted homicide. 2. Did he commit a crime
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People volunteer for many motives. Studies indicate that there is always a mix of altruism and pure self-service. From serving a meal at a homeless shelter‚ to enlisting in the military‚ this force has become an instrumental tool for the healthy growth of society. The question is: Why do some individuals do it...? A volunteer is defined as a person that offers him or herself for a service or activity. Altruism is basically the most studied element of spontaneous help when facing situations of
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I.- Why do people lie? Everybody lies. It may only be “white” lies‚ but everyone tells lies or “omits the truth” sometimes. We start lying at around age 4 to 5 when children gain an awareness of the use and power of language. This first lying is not malicious‚ but rather to find out‚ or test‚ what can manipulated in a child’s environment. Eventually children begin to use lying to get out of trouble or get something they want. White lies‚ those concocted to protect someone’s feelings‚ are not
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the importance of the study in the field of psychology‚ ask if one gender tends to conform over another‚ explain the reasons why people conform to social norms and discuss the factors affecting conformity. Have you ever wondered why groups of teenagers dress and wear their hair so similarly? Or why people order the same dish as their partner at a restaurant? Or why people queue in an orderly fashion at the supermarket? These are all examples of social conformity and when you look closer at our social
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Topic: Causes which facilitate snoring in the people. Snoring is the sound that is made when the flow of air through your mouth and nose is blocked while someone sleeps. Almost half of all people snore at least some of the time no matter if is male or female. That is why; there are three main causes which facilitate snoring in the people such as overweight‚ sleep apnea and drinking alcohol. Being overweight may cause people to snore. According to Ratini (2104) argue that one of the major problem
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Why do People Travel? With the development of society‚ the tourism industry has become one of the industries with the strongest momentum and largest scale in the world economy. As for China‚ it appears to be one of the mainstays of China’s future development and the first choice of relaxation to many people. Miscellaneous choices of travelling packages‚ such as luxury tour and expedition tour‚ indicate that the purposes of travelling differ among people. From my perspective‚ this ongoing trend
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1. From the book of Amos‚ state how the poor and needy were afflicted. (4) In the book of Amos‚ the poor were treated as outcast and were discriminated against. The government collected taxes from the poor such as rent thus fine buildings were built and pleasant vine yards were established. Selling the righteous for money and the needy for a pair of sandals tells us a lot about the social conditions of that time when the poor had to fight for their just rights‚ which were all too frequently ignored
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You did not have to hurt the sentiments or trust of the other person by covering up your truth. This is the foremost cause of lying. People lie because they want to avoid confrontation and conflict. Lying becomes the easier route. 2. A matter of habit Often pursuing the first one‚ that is‚ hiding information‚ one gets into the habit of lying. When you repeatedly do the same thing over and over again‚ it becomes your habit. Perfection‚ carelessness‚ lack of detail or attention to detail etcetera
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judgement‚ to engage in behaviour which they usually would not engage in‚ even accept and welcome an idea they internally disagree with‚ all in order to not be a deviant from the group. It is thus interesting to look at the factors which cause people to conform‚ to do what they see others doing‚ to rely on the judgements of the group‚ and to ignore their own senses and perceptions. It is the reasons for the individual’s desire to conform that I will be discussing in this paper.
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to watch movies no matter what kind of movie we like. Movies entertain us during our free time such as‚ in the weekends and holydays‚ in brief movies are a pastime for all people‚ but the question is what is better watching it at home or at the theater? Transparently‚ there are some advantages and disadvantages of both. People put these advantages into consideration like the comfort‚ privacy‚ and coast. These factors effects the watcher decision of watching it at home or at the theater. First‚ comfort
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