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The issue of whether fixing punishment for each kind of crime or considering followed by different circumstances has been debated widely. It is said that blocking punishments would support the organizing law system, whereas others believe that following each case would have exact decisions and make more opportunities. This essay will analyze the issue in detail.
To begin with, fixed punishments are good ways for organization of the law. The governments will not worry about their executions in varieties of crime such as hijackers, forgery and arson. The judges can give conclusions faster with available punishments. Besides that, some cases have spread through for a few years and judged many times to have a final opinion; therefore, saving its budget is ...
Each year 1,600 innocent people are needlessly killed each year at the hands of drug criminals (Ostrowski 27). Enormous amounts of money are spent each year in the fight against drugs. Furthermore, there are actually sick people that need marijuana to ease their suffering. These are a few of the reasons why I believe that the legalization of mari...
The topic of gun control is one that many people feel strongly about, on both the pro side and the con side. It is not difficult to understand why so many citizens of this country are pulling for these laws. Violent crimes in the United States have been an increasingly serious problem over the last few decades. Guns have been a major factor in t...
In Japan, the murder rate is almost 1 per 100,000. In the U.S., there are about 3.2 murders per 100,000 people each year by weapons other than firearms. This means that even if firearms in the U.S. could be eliminated, we would still have three times the murder rate of the Japanese. Japan's murder rate may be low, but its suicide rate is over 20 pe...
In 1985, fifteen-year-old Paula Cooper of Gary, Indiana and three of her friends began skipping school and participating in illegal activities. The teenagers needed video game money for entertainment and thought they had a good means of obtaining some. Ruth Pelke, a Bible teacher the girls knew, was seen as an easy target for the girls to victimi...
"GOOD MORNING! My name is investigator Holmes. Do you mind answering a few simple questions?" If you open your door one day and are greeted with those words, STOP AND THINK! Whether it is the local police or the FBI at your door, you have certain legal rights of which you ought to be aware before you proceed any further. In the first place,...
The second highest reason for teenage deaths is homicide. Teenage homicide has gone from the inner cities to suburbs. Homicide in teens has overall increased dramatically; many of the stories you read about homicide in the newspapers are committed by teens. Why? Homicide victimization rates for teenagers and young adults increased while the rates f...
Jeriesha Callaway March 26, 2012 Law 11 Belief Case Pg 126 * Case Name: Internet Fraud 509 F.3d 54 U.S. Court of Appeals 2007 * Key Facts: * Michael R. Deppe, 21 year old, offered Rolex watches for sale over the internet in exchange for funds wire transferred directly to his bank account. * 27 transactions and approximately 115,000 in payments...
The Communication Decency Act is a bill which has insulted our right as American citizens. It a bill which SHOULD not pass. I'll share with you how Internet users are reacting to this bill, and why they say it is unconstitutional. Some individuals disagree with one part of the bill. According to http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ query/z?c104:s.652...
One of the best-known hallucinogens is . 'Most people have hallucinations at one time or another, although they do not know when to expect them. Some people, however, have them on purpose. They do so by taking certain drugs called hallucinogens (Mann 48). No one knows exactly when the use of was first began, although they have found reference...
Americans are faced with an ever-growing problem of violence. Our streets have become a battleground where the elderly are beaten for their social security checks, where terrified women are viciously attacked and raped, where teen-age gangsters shoot it out for a patch of turf to sell their...
It's late at night, and you're home all alone. You double checked to make sure all of the doors were locked and made sure all of the windows were closed. It's been a quiet night, but for some odd reason you cannot sleep. During your restless night, you hear a bump in the kitchen. At first you dismiss it as the wind. But there it is again, and i...
Power. A word from which many meanings derive. To each individual, it means something distinct and it is how one uses their power that makes up who they are. Power does not come from the barrel of a gun. A gun can do nothing without someone there to pull the trigger. The power to take a life rests within...
Marijuana is the name for the drug that comes from the leaves and flowers of the Indian hemp plant. The hemp plant can be found growing as weeds or as a cultivated plant throughout the world. This plant can grow in many soils and climates, but it is most potent when grown in dry, hot, upland climates. This drug is a mild hallucinogen, which dist...
? It's a cold world . A person's rights are violated every second of everyday. That person wants to see that justice is done! In corrections the 'Justice Model' is a better system of justice then the 'Medical Model'. Unlike the 'Medical Model' the 'Justice Model' holds a person accountable for his/her actions, does not force rehabilitation, and...
