One of the major arguments against the theory that gun control would save lives is that although two-thirds of all homicides are committed with firearms, firearm controls would have no effect on homicide, because "human nature is what it is" (Nisbet 170). ...
The act's five provisions are the following: "[T]he informed consent rule mandate physicians to inform women about the dangers to their health during the abortion, the spousal notice rule required women to inform their husbands prior to the procedure, the parental notification and consent rule obliges minors to get prior consent from a parent or guardian to have an abortion, the fourth provision imposed a 24-hour grace period before receiving an abortion, and the fifth provision was the obligation of certain reporting protocols on establishments performing abortion services]("Planned Pare...
Henry VIII the ruler of England from 1509 to 1547 prescribed the death penalty for anyone who imagined the death of the King. ... In part to reduce the number of lynching, 8 out of 10 states that had already abolished the death penalty from 1897 to 1917 reinstated it within only a few years. ... Grasso had admitted to killing two elderly people over a six-month period of time in Oklahoma and in New York City. ... Because the crimes occurred in two different states, Grasso was put on trial in New York, which did not have the death penalty, and Oklahoma, which did. ...
