Essays Tagged: "perpetrator"

Capital Punishment

Capital Punishment.For all of the murderers, thieves, drug lords, rapists and any other severe law perpetrator, there must be some form of control and it must be capital punishment. Any person who ki ...

(2 pages) 156 0 4.6 Mar/1997

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Capital punishment

owing lines: some acts are so evil and sodestructive of a community that they void the right of the perpetrator to life.A community founded on moral principals has specific requirements. Theright to b ...

(2 pages) 90 0 4.5 Mar/1997

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Capital punishment

g lines: some acts are so vile and so destructive of community that they invalidate the right ofthe perpetrator to membership and even to life. A community founded on moral principles has certain requ ...

(10 pages) 235 1 4.1 Mar/1995

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Capital Punishment

lines: some acts are so vile and so destructive of community that they invalidate the right of the perpetrator to membership and even to life. A community founded on moral principles has certain requ ...

(10 pages) 182 1 3.0 Jan/1997

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues > Death Penalty

Domestic Violence Against Women; A Socio-Economic Crisis

rol over the victim. Unlike stranger-to-stranger violence, in domestic violence situations the same perpetrator repeatedly assaults the same victim. These assaults are often in the form of physical in ... ut uses other controlling tactics on a daily basis. All tactics have profound effects on the victim.Perpetrators of domestic violence can be found in all age, racial, ethnic,cultural, socio-economic, ...

(9 pages) 482 1 3.1 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Using Irony in a Play. An essay about Sophocles' Antigone and the usage of irony throughout the play,

s had been buried. Creon then asks, "And the man who dare do this?"(Scene 1, 88). Creon assumes the perpetrator was a man when, in fact, the audience knows that Antigone had committed the crime. This ...

(4 pages) 83 1 4.5 Feb/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Rape...does the victim deserve it or not?

frankly and steadily handled by authorities in measures to protect women and their rights more.The perpetrator could be a mentally ill person that just can't be helped, but a sick person who commits ...

(3 pages) 98 1 3.8 Apr/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality

Ethnic Cleansing.

ng. Pre-twentieth-century acts of ethnic cleansing typically were of the utilitarian type, in which perpetrators were pursuing land, economic wealth, slaves, or simply settling old scores. Modern ethn ... simply settling old scores. Modern ethnic cleansing, however, tends to be ideological, whereby the perpetrator proceeds for reasons having to do with race, ethnicity, religion, politics, or some othe ...

(3 pages) 52 0 4.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

The pros and cons of capital punishment from all angles.

ines: some acts are so vile and so destructiveof community that they invalidate the right of the perpetrator to membership andeven to life. A community founded on moral principles has certain re ...

(10 pages) 267 2 4.3 Nov/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

How would you explain Domestic Violence?

our. Crime statistics and research both show that domestic violence is gender specific, usually the perpetrator of a pattern of repeated assaults is a man. Any woman can experience domestic violence r ...

(8 pages) 340 2 4.5 Dec/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

The Conflict

a girl, which under normal circumstances adds to the fun instead of taking away from it. The other perpetrator was a close friend of mine. I suppose I should not put all of the blame on them. My feel ...

(7 pages) 40 1 5.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Explians the difference in taking a plea bargin or going to trial by jury.

them in court. These three conditions are as follows: they find that a crime has been committed; a perpetrator can be identified; and that there is sufficient evidence to support a guilty verdict. Th ...

(3 pages) 63 0 1.7 Dec/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Domestic Violence

ntrolover the victim. Unlike stranger-to-stranger violence, in domestic violencesituations the same perpetrator repeatedly assaults the same victim. Theseassaults are often in the form of physical inj ... but uses other controlling tactics on a daily basis. All tactics have profoundeffects on the victim.Perpetrators of domestic violence can be found in all age, racial,ethnic, cultural, socio-economic, ...

(8 pages) 373 1 4.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

Comparison and contrast of two telivision shows.

begins with the committing of the crime, follows the subsequent investigation to the arrest of the perpetrator, and then continues to the resulting trial. On NYPD Blue, the drama is constructed aroun ... of a Law and Order production usually portrays the investigation of the crime and the arrest of its perpetrator. The second half of the show features the district attorneys and court trial. In contras ...

(2 pages) 247 3 4.6 Feb/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Hong Kong Magistrates trials are more inquisitorial than adversarial. Discuss

than adversarialWhen an offence has been committed there is a moral and social obligation that the perpetrator be tried and convicted. Every criminal justice system has devised a mechanism to bring a ... stigation by collecting evidence. On the weight of this evidence they will single out the potential perpetrator(s) of the offence. The prosecution then has the discretion to decide whether the evidenc ...

(8 pages) 37 0 3.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Lord of the flies

d his tribe) represent anarchy. Jack did not have the integrity to keep the Beast at bay. He is the perpetrator of all three deaths that occur on the island and wishes to spend his time hunting (killi ...

(2 pages) 17 0 2.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

How has the law developed on intention?

statute; instead statutes use terms like "intend" or "reckless" to express the mental state of the perpetrator. Some offences do not use any such words, and may therefore be interpreted as strict lia ... ble if at the time of the offence· He or she was not exempt from liability; for example, the perpetrator may be exempt if below the age of criminal consent· The act, which is the subject ...

(7 pages) 60 0 4.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Themes in Frankenstein Seen in Contemporary Society

life; the theme of playing God, the theme of having control, parenting, and the theme of seeing the perpetrator as the victim or visa versa. These themes reflect the way in which people live today. In ... ein, both Victor and the monster are seen as playing God. The monster is a victim, who is seen as a perpetrator, and Victor is seen here as a parent, a neglectful parent.To start off, the first theme ...

(7 pages) 129 4 4.9 May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

'And Then There Were None' by Agatha Christie as a representative of the detective genre

young person who has set themselves the task of solving the crime or mystery, Information about the perpetrator is revealed, discovered or interpreted slowly over time, There may be suspects and each ...

(3 pages) 72 2 3.3 May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Secret Sin- An essay about the appearnce vs reality of sin done in the book.

ually stronger. Hawthorne's theme of secret sin rationalizes why trespasses kept secret weakens the perpetrator, while publicly confessed strengthen him. Hester, who publicly admits her sin, is made s ... se the sinner confesses her sin, she is able to live her life in truth. Hester, Dimmesdale's fellow perpetrator, is forced to show her transgressions. Ironically, her soul is made purer instead of pla ...

(4 pages) 44 0 4.0 May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American