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    Amanda Prieto Bus 233-004LY Criminal Law Essay 10/14/11 Obligations and Rights As what I have read‚ the obligations and rights in reference to criminal law‚ every case is different. The most common cases when defending oneself against a criminal charge are “I didn’t do it” and “I did it but I shouldn’t be held responsible.” In one of the defenses of a criminal charge‚ there is one topic where people are innocent until proven guilty. It is an actual presumption where the judge and jury assume

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    Descartes Beliefs

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    As Descartes continued to ponder his beliefs he began to examine his beliefs about God and whether those could be trusted or not. He had to question whether or not his beliefs could be relied upon or if God was actually deceiving him or if God is even a real thing. However‚ Descartes concludes that God does in fact exist and “God has never owed me anything‚ so I should thank him for his great generosity to me‚ rather than feeling cheated because he did not give me everything” Descartes also comes

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    Aristotle's Beliefs

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    The founding fathers of the United States‚ used the philosopher Aristotle’s beliefs of morals and values in the United States Constitution. His teaching of happiness‚ as the basic rights of American citizens. His arguments was the importance of happiness and‚ how it evaluate basic human lives. In old age‚ people should measure happiness by contribution to society‚ fulfill life purpose and humanity acts. Aristotle place the important of having a purpose in life for happiness. The importance in

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    suffering due to lack of resources within their countries? Some wealthier people and nations decide not to help these less fortunate people as they would rather spend money on frivolous things and think that it’s not their obligation. I believe that man has a moral obligation to help those less fortunate than him‚ though I believe that it is not morally right to only help those who are less fortunate just to make you feel like a better person. In Source B‚ Peter Singer states “if the upshot of

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    superstitious belief

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    Title: A Study on How Superstitious Beliefs Can Affect the Filipinos Thesis Statement:Many Filipinos are affected in superstious beliefs I.Introduction A.Historical backround http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superstition The word superstition is first used in English in the 15th century‚ modelled after an earlier French superstition. The earliest known use as an English noun occurs in Friar Daw’s Reply (ca

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    Puritan Beliefs

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    religious world. Their beliefs were strict and they did not compromise their morals or standards for any outside individual. In The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ the Puritan religion reflects the attitude and values of the common man during that particular time period. The main belief among the Puritans was that they were God’s chosen people. In their eyes‚ they held supremacy over the average man. They believed in Pelagianism based on the Doctrine of Elect. This was the belief that man could

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    people are not equal.” Discuss this statement. You should include different‚ supported viewpoints and your own opinion. You must refer to Christianity in your answer. [12] In the past there some people did not treat others as there equal. However in society now‚ most people accept that all everyone should be treated equally. Most Christians share this view. However there are some individuals in society and some who belong to the Christian faith that do not agree with this. Some Christians

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    Ethnocentric Beliefs

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    In society people are followers of others and never want to be wrong. People watch others to make sure they are doing the right thing and not making the wrong decision. We are ethnocentric people and think that our life’s are the only one’s that matter the most. I have witnessed in my own community the sight of people who value norms and commit to what they want their lives to be. People in the communities are focused on trying break their own goals‚ We as a community try and focus on how we can

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    Religious Belief

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    each Sunday for this. As I got older I became more aware of why this was so important to people and it made sense to why people would go to church and what having belief in God was. I have come to understand that religious belief reinforces the importance of community in various ways. As it can also lead individuals who do not believe not wanting to be part of it. The community has achieved the unity with weekly services‚ group activities and even the celebration of holidays‚ which

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    Civic obligations are an essential part of life in the United States. They are the required actions that all citizens must perform in order to live in the country. Civic responsibilities‚ meanwhile‚ are important actions citizens take to influence the government‚ but these actions are not legally required. Civic obligations are more important because they ensure that society can function normally. The government needs citizens to fulfill their civic obligations in order for it to function at all

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