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San Francisco Maximum Security
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Jean Jacques Rousseau State Of Nature
842 wordsJohn Locke, an influential early liberal English philosopher, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, a brilliant political theorist and one of the main figures of the enlightenment, have a considerable importance in political thought, for which they are best known. The Second Treatise of Government by John Locke places sovereignty into the hands of people. Locke imagined an original state of nature in which individuals rely upon their own strength. His argument is that people are equal and invested with nat...
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Night After Ms Night After Ms A Left Dancers
1,201 words" 1, 2, 36, 7, 8 " Ms A counts the dance's pounding beat as her dancer's practiced for hours. Ms A, an experienced dance instructor who has a passion about the art of dance owned a ranch called " The One and Only Dance Community. " The Dance Community was 50 acres of dance rooms, work out facilities, cafeterias and dorms which housed the dancers. Ms A, a very demanding dance instructor expected nothing less than perfection of her students. This perfection required complete control over the dance...
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Cell Phones Ban The Bans
974 wordsA young girl riding in her mothers car is killed when a driver, talking on his cell phone, runs a stop sign in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Further south in a suburb of Camden, New Jersey, a driver ploughs through a group of pedestrians. An elderly couple dies as a result of his efforts to retrieve a dropped cigarette. In western Ohio, a driver causes serious injury to a father and son on their way home from a fishing expedition. The offending driver was changing stations on his radio and unkno...
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Freedom Of Speech Morals And Values
1,307 words... to respect each other. Inside the cult, families are separated also. Families pose a threat to the leaders because they represent attachments and loyalties that challenge the leaders supremacy (Appel 106). One way to break up families is to break up marriages. In some cults couples are pressured to enter sexual relationships with other members encouraged by the leader. Some cults require members to play sexual musical chair and use orgies to break down inhibitions (Appel 110). In other cults...
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Law Enforcement Officials Human Rights Violations
1,243 wordsThe fundamental purposes of law enforcement is the serve and protect the individuals of society. Rough treatment is often times afflicted upon unruly citizens as an alternative reform of discipline. Police abuse remains one of the most serious and divisive human rights violations of today. The secrecy, stress, and dangers of police work leads to an insular and close-knit occupational culture that results in a strong distinction between members of the police and society. An in-depth investigation...
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Men And Women Common Sense
1,028 words... ake. But just think of what you would do if you were in their position; if you had the immense responsibilities and such things to acquire their attention. When thinking of wars, we do not bother to consider all the effort that goes into fighting to defend our country and keep our freedoms. The aspect we consider most would probably be the front line. The work the soldiers themselves put into the war effort. Being on the firing line, with bullets, grenades, bombs, and the output of almost an...
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Separation Of Church And State Pro Lifers
732 wordsToday in America those supporting and opposing abortion engage in very heated debates. I am for abortion for many reasons that I strongly believe in. Without legal abortion many women in this country would be killing or mutilating themselves. We would also have unwanted children, which leads to huge problems for families and society. Also I believe that the outlawing of abortion violates the separation of church and state. The choice to have an abortion or not, should be left up to the woman bea...
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Liberty And Freedom In America
1,108 wordsLiberty and freedom in America It is a common knowledge that the idea of freedom was a main motivational factor behind many events in American history. Yet, it would be wrong to suggest that the American people were able to enjoy social and individual freedom only because of democratic form of their government. The essence of American civil liberties can only be properly assessed through assumption that they are product of Western civilization as a whole. We must understand that the social freed...
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Campaign Finance Reform Freedom Of Speech
1,518 words... found out that since the article was republished in the book by the New American Library, the court can proceed with the lawsuit as the lawsuit corresponds to the law concerning one year bright-line rule. The issue was resurrected. However, the proceeding moved slowly until 1986, when the trial finally began. After twenty four days of trial two jurors said that they will not continue to serve. It resulted to the mistrial and a considerable amount of time and money was spent in vain. Neverthe...
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Modern Society Focuses Attention
1,533 wordsAime cesaire, Notebook of a Return to the Native land and Oswald de Andrade Murderous Humanitarianism. The theme of this essay is to examine positions and dreams of Aime Cesaire and Jose Oswald De Sousa Andrade for a different kind of life, as they emerge from the text comparing them with my own dreams. Aime Cesaire, a well-known poet from Basse-Pointe, Martinique, was born on June 25, 1913. He was a progenitor of the Negritude movement and almost all his words were dedicated to the theme of fre...
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Website N P 19 Th Century
1,611 wordsScotland Yard Scotland Yard is the main residence of London police. It is located in two new big buildings with pointed fountains and ramparts. In 1829 two first London policemen, "Colonel Rowan a retired soldier, and Richard Mayne, a lawyer, were men of the highest capacity and character" (Ramsay 1969, p 88), entered a shabby building not far from the Whitehall Palace, when the first Metropolitan Police Act was passed and the Metropolitan Police Force was established in London (Metropolitan Pol...
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Law Abiding Citizens Drunk Drivers
707 wordsGUN CONTROL A law to outlaw all guns would be more effective at disarming law-abiding citizens than at disarming the criminals who abuse them. If guns were outlawed, the outlaws would not stop carrying guns, but the good, law-abiding people would. It would do nothing about the illegally obtained handguns in the possession of criminals and terrorist. Criminals and terrorists ignore bans. The only two things passing a law of this nature would accomplish would be to take away the honest citizens ab...
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Abiding Citizens Concealed Weapon
1,785 wordsGun control isnt about guns its about control. Laws that forbid the carrying of arms. disarm only those who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimes. Such laws make things worse for the assaulted and better for the assailants, they serve rather to encourage than to prevent homicides, for an unarmed man may be attacked with greater confidence than an armed man. This is the premise that a nationally known organization, the NRA stands behind. They believe that our forefathers included t...
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Prohibition Of Alcohol Human Nature
563 wordsWhen I think Slavery! Slavery! When I think of government, the first type that comes to mind is a democratic government. I am most used to it because I live in, theoretically, a democratic society. So with that, my views are based on a democratic ideal. First, the reason I think people establish governments is so that they can work together as a whole to attain a better life. One where they would not need to worry about chaos and destruction. I would assume that if these individuals established ...
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Saturday Evening Post President Franklin
353 wordsNorman Rockwell who was best known for his magazine covers and illustrations on the Saturday Evening Post, the Ladies Home Journal, and Look. Rockwell was born in New York City, and he trained there at the Art Students League. The cover of The Saturday Evening Post was his showcase for over forty years. His favorite subjects were everyday events that celebrated small-town life and patriotic themes. The scenes were often funny and detailed that his pictures looked like photos. He also designed ma...
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Second World War Communist Threat
1,723 wordsOne Red Scare RED SCARE One evening in 1950 a Houston couple entered a Chinese restaurant. The woman, a radio writer, wanted the proprietor? s help in producing a program on recent Chinese history. Overhearing their conversation, a nearby man rushed out, phoned the police, and informed them that people were talking Communism. The couple was immediately arrested and jailed for 14 hours before the police concluded they had no case. At about the same time a policeman in Wheeling, West Virginia, dis...
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U S Supreme Court Bill Of Rights
1,581 wordsOur countrys fathers found themselves in a dilemma ratifying the Constitution. New York, one of the most powerful states, required a Bill of Rights be added before ratification. This was an incredible task for James Madison, the Father of the Constitution. Madison opposed enumerating a Bill of Rights for reasons expressed in the Ninth Amendment. Madison feared the listing of specific rights might be construed as the only rights citizens possessed. He was quite correct in his perception. Advances...
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Personal Freedoms American Culture
868 wordsThe communitarian movement is a movement that advocates a balance between individual rights and public responsibilities. They have four basic proposals that they advocate to achieve this balance. The first is to stop the expanding culture of rights by which people put there own interest ahead of social involvement. I think first off, I get involved in society sometimes. But to have some one else decide when I should put the public interest ahead of my own is unacceptable. This country is made up...
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Stopping By Woods Woods On A Snowy Evening
1,127 wordsStopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening and Mending Wall An Analysis of Two Robert Frost Works. James Allen once said, You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you. After reading the two Robert Frost poems, Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening and Mending Wall, one can not help to wonder what kinds of thoughts inspired these two poems. It becomes clear that the underlying theme in both of these poems is simply freedom of thought. These free t...
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