For example, in California an offender must commit first-degree murder with special circumstances such as sabotage, treason or fatal assault by a prisoner serving a life sentence. ... When all the problems are boiled down there are four key problems with having the death penalty as a punishment. ... With that being said my mission is to prove how the death penalty corrupts the system and how our system would benefit from its eradication. ... Many of these types of cases are starting to appear in national news headlines. ... The overcrowding in courts and long appealing processes make it en...

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With sex trafficking you usually get a harder sentence that labor trafficking because there usually more severe. ... Whitney has been charged with up to 16 years because of her pervious offenses. ... The right sentence would have been from 10 to 15 years because he committed modern day slavery. ... The offenders are generally benefitting from this because with such light sentences, they are going to continue their crime after they served their time. ... To start off with, if you are convicted of human trafficking you would not be able to just pay a fine even if the fine is a great one. ...

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With sex trafficking you usually get a harder sentence that labor trafficking because there usually more severe. ... Whitney has been charged with up to 16 years because of her pervious offenses. ... The right sentence would have been from 10 to 15 years because he committed modern day slavery. ... The offenders are generally benefitting from this because with such light sentences, they are going to continue their crime after they served their time. ... To start off with, if you are convicted of human trafficking you would not be able to just pay a fine even if the fine is a great one. ...

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Death was a common sentencing. Sentence was carried out immediately. ... The Klan is a vigilante group because they went above the governed law and did as they pleased. ... This is unacceptable because their motives for vigilantism were completely illegitimate. ... No, because what I did to you far outweighs what you did to my car. ...

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Death was a common sentencing. Sentence was carried out immediately. ... The Klan is a vigilante group because they went above the governed law and did as they pleased. ... This is unacceptable because their motives for vigilantism were completely illegitimate. ... No, because what I did to you far outweighs what you did to my car. ...

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He has the chance to voice his beliefs if he disagrees with a law. ... The verdict of the jurors who sentenced him to death was not just. ... It was proven that the U.S. allows you to stay in its country if you don't agree with its law, and you can break the law; start a movement to change it. ... Socrates sentence to death was unjust. The jury only sentenced him to death because they didn't understand the truth of how he philosophized. ...

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America being a country which started with thirteen charter governments, based off of customs from Great Britain, and it was hard to make laws. ... This all has to do with media and how they portray those being accused. ... These rights are called the Miranda Rights because they refer to the Supreme Court case Miranda v. ... After the trial, the ninth part is the sentencing. ... The sentence has to be reasonable because of the eighth amendment against cruel and unusual punishment. ...

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When we look at certain cases we can see that the offenders are able to trick the system in their favor to receive the smallest sentence possible. ... Bertrand wants euthanasia, but he can't because "little Joe farmer" that lives at the other end of the country does not believe in such practice. ... Nadeau was to continue living normally after being diagnosed until he was "mentally ready" to pass away because he was living with continuously-growing pain he would not be able to resort to assisted suicide since it is illegal. ... Having signed a deal with her the autho...

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This only angers Creon even angrier and locks up Antigone, along with her sister Ismene because he assumes she had something to do with it even though Antigone pleaded she did not. ... Although Creon does not want to, he knows that he must have to sentence Antigone to death because her constant failure to obey law and order was affecting the peace of the community. ... Creon becomes a radical tyrant in the end because he refuses to recognize the relationship Antigone has with her brothers. ... Teiresias issues a prophecy that because of Creon's mistakes, he will lose one child for the cr...

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Do you agree with this statement? ... Can we openly announce that our legal system has sentenced the right people? ... "8th Juror: [To 3rd Juror] You want to see this boy die because you personally want it, not because of the facts." ... That's not a very good start. ... Perhaps execution is not a preferred option to resolve issues of justice with. ...

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Euthanasia is a form of suicide that is not yet legal worldwide because of how controversial it is in today's society. ... Shortly after this, the media caught wind of the event and Kevorkian was charged with first degree murder but was not sentenced because he did not break any laws. ... From the day Terri was presumed to be in a vegetative state a battle would start between her husband Michael (legal guardian) and her parents, the Shindlers. ... The Shindlers tried everything from prodding, following movement with a balloon, and therapies to speed dilate blood vessels to pump more bloo...

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