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    Should students have a dress code? Is having a dress code going to change a child’s mindset while in class?The idea of a dress code was made to sharply reduce to number of discipline problems. Doing so will require less children to be sent to the office for the attire that they wear. Students should not be required to follow strict dress code rules at school due. That they take away student creativity and individuality‚ cause harassment from other students due to their outward appearance‚ and even

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    Gerry Gault Case Unfair The case about Gerry Gault was an obscene phone call that he made. Gerry was 15 when he was taken to the juvenile detention center. Gerry wasn’t told what his crime was when he was taken in by the police. His parents didn’t know where he was either because the police didn’t tell them. Gerry made an obscene phone call this was claimed by Mrs. Cook. Gerry Gault’s case was unfair because he wasn’t told what the charges were‚ he was sent to the juvenile detention center without

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    under s 322(1)‚ Theft under the Criminal Code. Scarlett could be charged with theft because she knew the money in her account was not hers‚ yet spent the money anyway. Scarlett should have contacted the bank immediately when she noticed the extra money that appeared in her account. Scarlett would have to prove that she deposited the money into her account‚ however; the bank mistakenly transferred the money into Scarlett’s account‚ proving that the money was not Scarlett’s. Section 334 (a)‚ Scarlett

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    The Babylonian king known as Hammurabi will forever be remembered throughout history for being a diplomat‚ builder of temples‚ and a lawgiver‚ that epitomizes Mesopotamian society. In this paper‚ multiple aspects of Hammurabi and Babylonian society will be addressed. First‚ how Hammurabi took an insignificant city-state and through a series of wars with neighboring kingdoms‚ made it into a powerful empire which would control all of Mesopotamia. Second‚ how he realized that his empire needed control

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    Constitution is made up of articles that helped form the government that has established the great country it is today. The United States wasn’t always its own country; it used to be ruled by the British Empire. The British Empire was a monarchy‚ which at the time‚ was the most authoritative nation in the world. However the U.S. didn’t take a liking to how the British ruled them. So they declared their independence. Now the Declaration of Independence states “We hold these truths to be self-evident

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    In 1995‚ OJ Simpson was tried for the murder of Nicole Brown Simpson (his ex-wife) and her friend‚ Ron Goldman. Surprisingly‚ the twelve jurors found OJ Simpson not guilty in spite of a lengthy and highly publicized trial. I believe the jury’s not guilty verdict was a result of many reasons. The defendant was a popular athlete and actor whom many looked up to and admired. His main defense lawyers‚ Robert Shapiro‚ and Johnnie Cochran were top notch. During jury selection‚ both defense and prosecution

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    World Geography Hrs‚ Per. 3 13‚ March 2015 Hammurabi’s codewas it just? In the eighteenth century‚ there was a Babylonian king named Hammurabi. The story goes that Hammurabi was visited by Shamash‚ the god of justice‚ who bestowed on Hammurabi the laws that we know as “Hammurabi’s Code”. Hammurabi used this very code on his own people at the time of his rule. When he died‚ a stele carved from black diorite was etched with a carving of Hammurabi and Shamash‚ a prologue‚ a collection of the two hundred

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    Most students struggle with the same struggle day after day: The dress code. This topic in particular has proved to be very controversial within teachers and students. Some say it shouldn’t be enforced and is just used to control students. Others say that it’s for the greater good and that students who don’t abide by it should be punished. Today you will learn the truth. Because dress codes are restrictive‚ often biased‚ and unnecessary‚ they should not be enforced in public schools. Every morning

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    many other realms of our society require massive budgets to function and grow. So to fund all the interests of the country‚ many different types of taxes are imposed on people and businesses. But due to recent economic downturns‚ some doubt the tax code and want reform. While there may be some benefits to a change‚ altering our tax system would end up creating many more problems than it would fix‚ hurting the nation’s economy and its growth. The country’s basic tax policy is comprised of

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    hopes of educating the youth that will one day run the country. Without a solid foundation for the next generation to succeed‚ America will not be able to continue to improve and move forward. But if the education of our children is such an importance; why are we not giving every public school the right amount of funding to succeed? Just as there is an unequal opportunity in the work force; it also happens in the public school system. Schools that perform better are given more funding than schools that

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