The Nazis were put to death by electrocution, and the defectors were jailed. ... The most surprising aspect of these tribunals that Bush has formed is that only a two-thirds majority is needed to give a suspect a death penalty sentence. ... Spanish Prime Minister Jose Anzar says that "Spain wouldn't consider extraditing to the U.S. any of the eight alleged members of the al Qaeda terrorist network it arrested if they would be tried in a military court or faced the death penalty" (King, A2). Most European countries, like Spain, say they will not extradite any suspects if they could f...

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Freedom's Obligation We have freedom today because of the veterans of war that have sacrificed their lives for us to live. Some have died to give us freedom. Some have been injured to never make their life the same again. Others have not been injured, and not died, but remember gruesome scenes ...

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How to Treat Criminals? The treatment of criminals is a very big issue in today's society. Most Americans will encounter the court system in some shape or form in their lifetime. Hopefully, they care about how they are treated during the whole legal process. Many Americans have sued the federal...

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The United States Constitution says that U.S. Citizens have the right to bear arms. Even though this guarantee was written with no constraints, there are now laws that limit certain aspects of gun ownership. The reasons for gun control fall under the flag of public safety. Though there are many safe...

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 The American Criminal Justice System is very unique compared to other legal systems around the world. There are many components to this criminal justice system and the process. From our jury system to our rights when accused of an alleged crime, our criminal justice system is entirely its own....

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On one side, people who use some form of gun control imply that guns are responsible for too many deaths and injuries in the United States. ... However, the NRA has supported laws to prohibit gun ownership by those convicted of violent crimes, and for decades, they have promoted and helped pass tough penalties to keep those who misuse guns in prison where they belong (LaPierre 17). ...

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The Federal Government The Federal Government The three branches of the federal government provide a base for the way we live our lives. The process by which the Judicial, Legislative, and Executive branches operate is long, but necessary. Each branch has a duty to watch the others th...

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