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    Hurting the innocent and ripping apart families and teenagers are not a part of their line of work. This makes some citizens question their humanity. The officer is allowed to use force on someone and is taught procedures to follow that insures they do not mistreat their power. There are 5 general levels of force they are allowed to use‚ each with a different scenario. In the first case they may request license or I.D‚ next comes a firm verbal response or a firm grip on the shoulder or arm of the

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    Suffering a personal injury or a devastating accident can place the victim in severe financial hardship. Many victims attempt to recover financial compensation for the injury through legal channels. The problem is that financial bills and obligations do not go on hold while a plaintiff’s case makes its way through the legal system. Lawsuit funding is designed to help alleviate the financial stress and burden for the plaintiff. Lawsuit funding provides emergency funds for the plaintiff. Lawsuit funding

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    meaning luck favors the brave. Has odysseus ensured his survival‚ ors he flawed and lucky. The Odyssey is about a man‚ Odysseus‚ who must overcome obstacles to arrive to his home‚ Ithaca‚ From Troy. Odysseus is flawed and lucky man‚ as evidenced by his encounters with Polyphemus‚ the cyclops‚ the sirens and their temptations‚ and fear of when he visits the Underworld. Odysseus shows that he is a flawed and lucky man when he encounters Polyphemus‚ the cyclops. Odysseus shows he is flawed and lucky because

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    executive be responsible to the legislature yet Ministers are members of both the executive and legislature. This means that the legislature may confer and delegate legislation to the executive government. This paper will continue on to explain in depth why the legislature‚ executive and judiciary powers are separated in the Australian political system. The power to make and manage federal law is divided between these three branches. The legislative power lies within the Parliament of Australia‚

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    same copyright notice that appears on the screen or printedpage of such transmission.JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps scholars‚ researchers‚ and students discover‚ use‚ and build upon a wide range ofcontent in a trusted digital archive. We use information technology and tools to increase productivity and facilitate new formsof scholarship. For more information about JSTOR‚ please contact support@jstor.org.American Economic Association is collaborating with JSTOR to digitize‚ preserve

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    relationships not only with people‚ but also with the environment such as the animals‚ plants‚ waters‚ spirits‚ skies‚ weather and the land. “Like a human mother the land gives us protection‚ enjoyment‚ and provides for our needs economic‚ social and religious. We have a human relationship with the land.” (Coombs & Dodson‚ 1994). Each group of families lives in a specific area that they own in relation to its own ancestral law. For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people‚ sea‚ land and spirituality are the

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    if force is used improperly‚ they have been properly trained to use force‚ and they use the same amount of force with everyone. Police officer are humans and humans make mistakes but the police officer make they same mistake over and over again and we wonder are they really mistakes are they being held liable for their action ? Police office are known as protectors‚ they look out for the citizens and attempt to

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    abandon and beaten treated in many different harmful ways every day and can’t get out of all the issues and problems they were force to do or be in people are being killed robbed for many that they did not do or don’t want to do their lives are being wasted and passing them by. Slaves are forced to do lots of beaten that they do not appreciate or like to do they are forced to work for free without pay and cook clean and stay in the heat all day long for so many

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    sea monsters‚ wicked temptresses‚ a suitors contest‚ and epic hero‚ and loyal servants. In The Odyssey‚ Odysseus‚ the main character faces many sea monsters including Scylla‚ Sirens‚ and Charybdis. Scylla is a sea monster with six heads. She is portrayed as similar to an octopus. She will not stop attacking her prey until she eats six men. Once she gets one human to eat per head‚ she will leave them alone. Another sea monster Odysseus’ encounters are Sirens. Sirens bewitch men with their voice and

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    to attend a public school. These payments do not change‚ the funds that are already raised are redirected towards private schools and magnet schools in the tri-state area (Messerli). Additionally‚ a lot of schools that have received adequate funds by parent taxpayers have been poorly managing their money and their responsibility to teach children‚ being paid simply to babysit. Parents should not have to waste their time and money on schools that do not do their

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