The capital itself has not made any definite rulings as to whether or not they want to allow capital punishment to continue. ... For example, "Mexicans and African Americans have been labeled by multitude sources, like the media, politicians, academicians, and authorities, as pathological, uncontrollable brutes, incapable or unwilling to comprehend social limits.... I believe there is too much room for error in this law and it is too serious. ... I strongly abide by never wishing death upon someone, no matter what deeds they have done. Everyone has families and a background and as I can s...

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The "Texas Rangers" was the first state police, followed by Arizona, New Mexico, and Massachusetts, respectively. ... When I asked him what skill is required for this career, he said, "The most important skill is "empathy", you have to never forget that the people you come in contact with are human and desire the same respect that you would want. ... Just research it, make certain that you really want to pursue it and be ready for anything (Bell). ... I politely told him that I ran out of gas. ... I have put my hand in the plough; I will not look back. ...

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There will always be those who sell much sought after weaponry on the streets, smuggling them into our country via Mexico and other countries. ... I believe guns should be kept in every American household if they see fit to have one. ... I spent many hours on government websites looking through documents. I wasn't surprised to see a lot of these facts are not verified. ... Yet I see gun prohibition taking us there. ...

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Therefore, I oppose capital punishment because it is not a deterrent to murder, it is expensive, and it is unfair. ... I would also like to add the comment of U.S. ... And I have not seen any research that would substantiate that point." ... Ricardo Aldape Guerra, who returned to Mexico after 15 years on Texas's death row because of a prosecution that a federal judge called outrageous and designed to simply achieve another notch on the prosecutor's guns. ... I have stated some of the proofs that there are greater chances of wrongly accusing innocent people for capital punishment. ...

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Three years later in 2009, New Mexico repealed the death penalty. ... I personally am against the death penalty because it is what my religion tells me. I believe that God is the only one that can give or take away any type of life. Sadly, though, at the same time I feel that if a man came and murdered anyone in my family I would want him to be charged with the death penalty....

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It became bad when the Mexicans introduced it to America as an intoxicant at the recreational level in the 1920's. ... Parents began to speak out against it; they did not want their children in danger. ... Schlosser at the end of the marijuana section speaks on his thoughts of decriminalizing marijuana for the sake of personal, he also thinks there is no reason for this drug war, "The war is over, if you want it." ...

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Finally his mother threatened to send him to live in Mexico if he continued to go out. "he does not want that, so he stays inside." ... (Horton 233) Garcia seems to adopt the "boys will be boys" attitude and does not want to believe that her son may be committing crimes or may be with the wrong crowd or may be in a gang. ... But Kary wanted more than that so she put him in her car and drove him to the police station in desperate plea for help. ... It was like the child I use to know." ...

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Of those 361 people, 229 were black, 108 were white, 23 Mexican American. ... Texas did not want to do away with its capital punishment policy; therefore on August 29, 1977 Texas adopted the new method of lethal injection as its means of execution. ...

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