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  • Self-Defense in Criminal Cases

    Self-Defense in Criminal Cases

    Self-defense in criminal cases. One of the frustrations faced by many businesses is that after the perpetrators of crimes have been identified, the District Attorney's office will not pursue the case. One option is for victims to sue the DA in an attempt to compel him to prosecute, but this would be costly and proving dereliction of duty would be difficult. The DA is effectively immune. Other options are more promising. The law should

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    Submitted: January 7, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Sexual Morality - Why Shouldn't Tommy and Jim Have Sex? a Defense of Homsexuality

    Sexual Morality - Why Shouldn't Tommy and Jim Have Sex? a Defense of Homsexuality

    Sexual Morality Why Shouldn't Tommy and Jim Have Sex? A Defense of Homsexuality 1. Homosexual sex is unnatural. I don't recall anywhere in the Bible where God said it was okay for two males to conjoin in marriage or any other "activities." In fact in the book of Genesis, God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah by brimstone and fire for such homosexuality. I do not believe unnatural means that something is disgusting; something can be unnatural

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    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Top
  • The Insanity Defense

    The Insanity Defense

    Insanity. What do you think of when you hear that word? I think of people who are in straight jackets locked away in high security mental institutions. I think of people who commit crimes that are unheard of and almost unspeakable. Insanity is a general term for a semi-permanent, severe mental disorder. The concept of insanity means that “a person lacks the awareness of what he or she is doing and therefore cannot form an

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    Essay Length: 3,097 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: Tommy
  • General Motors Defense - External Environmental Analysis

    General Motors Defense - External Environmental Analysis

    External Environmental Analysis General Motors Defense faces an external environment that is highly turbulent, complex and global conditions that makes it very competitive. The main competitors of General Motors Defense are General Dynamics and United Defense. General Dynamics (GD) was a leading defense company, which for most of the U.S. Department of Defense programs, had shared the market with United Defense. General Dynamics was established in 1952 and in 1982 it added its combat system

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    Essay Length: 551 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Defensive Driving

    Defensive Driving

    Operating a motor vehicle is a serious matter and requires a lot of responsibility. According to statistics, over 40,000 people are killed each year due to automobile accidents that could have been prevented. By taking a defensive approach to driving, you could ultimately save someone's life or help prevent an accident. Defensive driving skills can also help you avoid the dangers caused by other people's bad driving. Before you get behind the wheel, it is

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    Essay Length: 326 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: Monika
  • Socrates

    Socrates

    Ethnicity and Health Social Justice, Race, Ethnicity: Its Impact in Health Samantha Thomas Biology 104, Section 6 Professor Arrigo November 29, 2007 Ethnicity and Health 1 Abstract Now in the twenty-first century, health has become a serious issue in every aspect from the rich to the poor. It is a growing problem in the Unites States. Many people may overlook this, but most citizens in the United States agree that the issue of healthcare demand

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    Essay Length: 1,859 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Jon
  • Socrates

    Socrates

    Philosophy “Death is a Blessing Argument” The Argument in Socrates �Death is a blessing’ speech; is that of he does not see death as being a horrible thing that we do. He says that if death is just a state of nothingness where eternity would be just one single night. Now if death is what we humans perceive death to be, and we go into an afterlife then Socrates says this would even be better

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    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Mike
  • Socrates: The Greek Philosopher

    Socrates: The Greek Philosopher

    The life of the Greek philosopher Socrates (469-399 BC) marks such a critical point in Western thought that standard histories divide Greek philosophy into pre-Socratic and post-Socratic periods. Socrates left no writings of his own, and his work has inspired almost as many different interpretations as there have been interpreters. He remains one of the most important and one of the most enigmatic figures in Western philosophy. As a young man Socrates became fascinated with

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    Essay Length: 493 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Jessica
  • In the Defense of the Patriot Act

    In the Defense of the Patriot Act

    The recent indictment of a would-be arms merchant connected to al Qaeda is only the latest reminder that the threat of terrorism is as urgent as ever. Yet many among the political and opinion elites act as if America is more at risk from the Bush administration's efforts to thwart future terror attacks than from the attackers themselves. Hardly a day passes without a well-publicized denunciation of the government's alleged assault on civil liberties. Cities

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    Essay Length: 747 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: July
  • The Defense of Frankenstein’s Creature

    The Defense of Frankenstein’s Creature

    The Defense of Frankenstein’s Creature Victor Frankenstein, a character in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, decided that he wanted to bring life into this world; a life that would eventually go on to killing the creator himself. The Creature can be seen as either innocent or guilty. The popular opinion of the Creature seems to be that he is guilty considering how he has burned down a house, set up Justine for murder and murdered three others.

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    Submitted: January 18, 2010 By: Monika
  • The Insanity of the Temporary Insanity Defense

    The Insanity of the Temporary Insanity Defense

    "Not Guilty, By reason of Insanity!" These words have stung the ears of many courtroom observers, especially the families and friends of victims whose lives were snuffed out by a so-called 'insane' assailant. While there are indeed many insane people running around the streets today, I feel that many persons who use the temporary insanity defense are more conniving than insane. Also, being an inexact science, the psychiatric community often offers up differing opinions

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    Submitted: January 20, 2010 By: Kevin
  • The Death Penalty: Morally Defensible?

    The Death Penalty: Morally Defensible?

    The Death Penalty: Morally Defensible? The death penalty has faced much opposition as of late. Can the death penalty possibly be a morally acceptable punishment? A popular bumper sticker says, "We kill people to show people that killing people is wrong." The slogan is short, simple, and to the point. But is there really such irony in capital punishment as the slogan implies? WORD GAMES First of all, the slogan misses an important point. The

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    Submitted: January 20, 2010 By: Mike
  • Should the U.S. Build a National Missile Defense System?

    Should the U.S. Build a National Missile Defense System?

    Should the U.S. build a National Missile Defense System? “What if free people could live secure in the knowledge that their security didn’t depend upon the threat of instant U.S. retaliation to deter an enemy attack?” Ronald Reagan; 1983 In his speech of March 23, 1983, President Reagan presented his vision of a future where a Nation’s security did not rest upon the threat of nuclear retaliation, but on the ability to protect and

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    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Mike
  • Kuiper Leda Supply Chain Defense Graded A

    Kuiper Leda Supply Chain Defense Graded A

    Running head: KUIPER LEDA SUPPLY CHAIN DEFENSE Kuiper Leda Supply Chain Defense University of Phoenix February 18, 2008 Kuiper Leda Supply Chain Defense The constant changes in the international economy create an environment where organizations today need to understand the need for an effective supply chain management system to sustain a competitive advantage in the global marketplace while creating wealth maximization for shareholders. The unstable international economic environment, fluctuations in fuel oil prices, constant changes

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    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Jon
  • Socrates Views on Virtue and Happiness

    Socrates Views on Virtue and Happiness

    There are certain truths of the world that cannot be ignored or overlooked. Many philosophers have spent countless years discussing, debating and evaluating such truths. One such influential philosopher is Socrates. Born in Athens in 469 B.C.E, he spent most of his time at the marketplace and other public places engaging in dialogues about truths of life. Among many other things, he discussed virtue and happiness and how closely they are related. According to Socrates,

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    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Development of Psychological Defense Mechanism Pertaining to the Cress Color Confrontation Theory

    Development of Psychological Defense Mechanism Pertaining to the Cress Color Confrontation Theory

    Development of Psychological Defense Mechanisms The id is the subconscious part of the brain that is the center of controlling all unknown pleasures or desires. These desires one may or may not be aware of, however, according to Freud, one will never be capable of understanding all desires. The ego mediates among the id, the super-ego and the external world. Its task is to find a balance between primitive drives, morals, and reality while

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    Submitted: January 26, 2010 By: Jon
  • A Look at National Missile Defense

    A Look at National Missile Defense

    In the late 1950s, due to the former Soviet Union successfully launching a satellite into space with the help of a multi-stage missile, the United States then began to address the idea of missile defenses. Soon, both offensive and defensive long-range ballistic missile development would be placed on our government’s agenda. The objective was simple, to develop a system that could track down any missiles launched at the United States, and eliminate them before

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    Essay Length: 962 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 26, 2010 By: Janna
  • Parents: First Line Defense in War on Drugs

    Parents: First Line Defense in War on Drugs

    PARENTS: FIRST LINE DEFENSE IN WAR ON DRUGS Parents: First Line Defense in the War on Drugs Gregory D. Martin Austin Peay State University Abstract Drug abuse is costly to our society as a whole but is especially harmful to our youth. Youth’s immature physical and psychological development makes them more susceptible than adults to the harmful effects of drug abuse. Behavior patterns that result from teen and preteen drug use often produce tragic consequences.

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    Submitted: January 28, 2010 By: Jon
  • A Defense of Abortion

    A Defense of Abortion

    Extreme conservatives would have abortion made illegal. If we outlaw abortion it would not stop women from having them In “A Defense of Abortion” Judith Thomson does a good job of poking holes in the extreme conservative argument, she is a moderate liberal. Even though she is defending abortion she states there are still times when it is impermissible. . Her first analogy she compares a growing fetus to a famous violinist who has unknowingly

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    Submitted: February 1, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Change Management Plan and Defense

    Change Management Plan and Defense

    Change Management Plan Paper and Defense Introduction CrysTel is a telecommunications company providing products, which include data cables, wireless solutions, and network development. Like most companies in the industry, CrysTel is confronted with much competition and is constantly challenged to remain innovative. Although the company has enjoyed much success, CrysTel also realized the need for change. No matter the extent of the change being implemented, change is never easy as there are many factors and

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    Submitted: February 3, 2010 By: Stenly
  • The Trial of Socrates

    The Trial of Socrates

    In the trial of Socrates, I juror number 307, Ryan Callahan vote the defendant is Not Guilty on the first charge of Corrupting the youth. My justifications for this vote are as follows. Socrates didn't corrupt the youth, he just shared his ideas with them and they in turn chose the path to take these ideas. Part of understanding this case is understand the time in which the case was held. This time being 399

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    Submitted: February 7, 2010 By: Jon
  • The Greek Strategy of Defense in 480

    The Greek Strategy of Defense in 480

    The Greek Strategy of Defense in 480 In 480 Persia amassed a huge fleet, built with the intensions of taking over the entire country of Greece. Although this was not there first attempt, with the enormous fleet they brought it would be one of their best. In order to counter this attack from the Persians the Greek city-states had to unite together to defend themselves. Many great leaders came to the forefront because of this

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    Submitted: February 12, 2010 By: Edward
  • Socrates: Meno

    Socrates: Meno

    Socrates: Meno At the beginning of Meno the question of what virtue is and whether or not it can be taught is brought up. The question of whether knowledge is virtue or virtue is knowledge is also brought up in the text. There are many different interpretations of Meno and all the things discussed within it. I am sure that there are many views and ideas as to where knowledge comes from, the true source

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    Submitted: February 13, 2010 By: Janna
  • The Escape of Socrates

    The Escape of Socrates

    The Escape of Socrates The Escape of Socrates sounds more like an epic historic documentary directed by Oliver Stone than a critic paper based on Socrates life. This paper is based on the possibility of escape for Socrates during his imprisonment and whether it affected his choice to remain imprison and accept his fate. I will fight that virtue and age actually determined his fate. Had he been a few decades younger he may have

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    Submitted: February 13, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Misfits and Socrates

    Misfits and Socrates

    The Misfits and Socrates both have different views understanding the consequences of their actions their both have determination how they live. The misfit seemed to know more than the grandmother knew about religion and the belief system. But he had the same problem that is a predicament of today’s world it is that there is no physical evidence of anything beyond what is evident around us. The misfit’s complain is “ain’t a cloud in the

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    Submitted: February 14, 2010 By: Janna

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