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Term Papers on Legal and Government
Politicking Goes High-Tech
Number of words: 678 - Number of pages: 3.... to create new
television ads to make himself or herself appeal to the interests of the people
or sometimes to counteract the bad things the opponent has to say. This fight
between the television ads is often referred to as Spot Wars.
While the Spot Wars help out the candidates (or harm the opponents with
derogatory remarks), they can cost an enormous amount of money; and after being
played on television the opponent will return the attack with one of his or her
ads—then, the candidate will have to go back to work all over again creating new
ads regarding the ne .....
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The Right To A Free Trial
Number of words: 1512 - Number of pages: 6.... the use of
a jury system, but no such thing has occurred. It has produced a feeling of
involvement in the judicial system and government itself. Throughout this essay,
a comparison of a real jury, a simulated jury, and Hollywood's perception of a
jury will be discussed. The television special, Inside the Jury Room, showed a
videotaping of a real life jury as seen in a small criminal courtroom. The case
was Wisconsin v. Leroy Reed, a criminal trial for the possession of a firearm by
an ex-convict. The simulated jury concerned an ex-military man who shot two
p .....
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Teen Smoking
Number of words: 1691 - Number of pages: 7.... tough time for teens. These years are critical to a teens future. This explains why a vast majority of smokers start at 16 years or younger with the most common age being 14 years old(freshman). It has also been proven also that teens who score lower in school smoke more than higher scoring students do. It seems that everyone smokes in our school. Our school is overrun with smokers. It is right now at least 50% smokers and 65% if you count the people who will smoke before their high school career is up. We practically encourage it. I mean Fireman’s Field practic .....
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Maritime Law
Number of words: 840 - Number of pages: 4.... or the insured's financial loss. The terms and conditions of the
contract entered into with the insurer determine the amount of reimbursement
that is to be received by the insured.
A contract of marine insurance is embodied in a policy, which specifies:
"1- The name of the insured, or of some person who effects the insurance on his
behalf.
2- The subject matter insured and the risk insured against.
3- The voyage, or period of time, or both, as the case may be, covered by the
insurance.
4- The sum or sums insured.
5- The names of the insu .....
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1996: A Turbulent Year For Israel
Number of words: 1689 - Number of pages: 7.... Bank town of Hebron so that they will only guard the 440
Jews who live there, from the tens of thousands of Palestinians. Also at issue
were the exit permits given to Palestinians allowing them to go from there jobs
in Israel to there homes in Gaza and the and the West Bank. That leads to
another issue over whether or not a rail link between Gaza and the West Bank
should be formed. The major problem with that would be the cost. In the next
round of Israeli-PLO peace talks, both sides could not reach a compromise and
after four hours talks failed. To compli .....
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Over Population
Number of words: 879 - Number of pages: 4.... on the Earth than there was two thousand years ago, when the population was three percent of its current size4. Overpopulation has also increased industrial development, which contributes to massive urbanization and rising of living standards5. The increase in industry shrinks the amount of freshwater available because they are constantly being polluted. The rising in living standards causes people to consume more which creates more waste and raises life expectancy, which causes more people to live at the same time6. Another problem that arises from overpopul .....
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Hate Groups
Number of words: 667 - Number of pages: 3.... general as a scapegoat. A person builds so much frustration and anger at something, and instead of going to the gym to vent their anger, they join a gang and let the idea of prejudice guide their anger to let out their emotions.
Sonoma County does not have the extent of gangs that Antelope Valley has, thankfully. But if we did. I’m sure that the same type of social interactions, economic conditions, and family actions would be about the same for both areas. The poverty line plays a major role in the economic situation that an area has, and if the poverty li .....
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The Push For Legalizing Marijuana
Number of words: 1652 - Number of pages: 7.... in the suburbs (Himmelstein 103). Marijuana became a so-called culture, and rebellion towards the government.
However, President Richard Nixon declared a war on drugs in 1973 and over the next 20 years, each succeeding president continued to escalate the drug war. This policy has obviously done nothing to stop the recreational use of drugs in this country; on the contrary it is causing great harm. When most people imagine the legalization of marijuana, they fear a marijuana free-for-all with everybody constantly getting high. Legalization would include a la .....
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