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Term Papers on Legal and Government
The PLO
Number of words: 825 - Number of pages: 3.... the PLO was recognized as
the "sole legitimate representative of the Palestinian people". Subsequent
to this, Arafat addressed the United Nations where the organization was
given official observer status.
In 1970 the PLO commandos fought a short but bloody war with the
Jordanian army after which they were expelled from that country and settled
in Lebanon. Little by little, they became a state within a state, and thus
contributed to the disintegration of Lebanon after 1975.
The aftermath of the Israeli invasion of Lebanon in 1982 was to
disperse som .....
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Failure Of Gun Control Laws
Number of words: 1633 - Number of pages: 6.... must look at the history of our country, and the role
firearms have played in it. The second amendment to the Constitution
of the United States makes firearm ownership legal in this country.
There were good reasons for this freedom, reasons which persist today.
Firearms in the new world were used initially for hunting, and
occasionally for self-defense. However, when the colonists felt that
the burden of British oppression was too much for them to bear, they
picked up their personal firearms and went to w .....
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Juvenile Delinquency
Number of words: 1846 - Number of pages: 7.... have the luxury of internships and often times, mistakes in parenting will have drastic effects on the child.
There are many reasons for the widespread crisis in families today. Below are some of those causes:
Changes in the Social Environment - there have been many changes
in our social environment over the last twenty five years. These changes
have made a risky environment for today's youth. Children and teenagers
spend more time with peer groups than ever before. Drugs and deadly
weapons are used increasingly as ways to solve problems. Illicit and
explic .....
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Censorship
Number of words: 550 - Number of pages: 2.... see obscenity in nude pictures,
statues, paintings, etc. While others find less obscenity in these things.
This is where the discrepancy is found between what should and should not be
censored.
The world is filled with obscene things. And it would seem that parents
are just trying to protect their children from the outside world. But does it
really help? My friends sister was upset with her parents for raising her in
such a sheltered environment. When she went away to college, she got a taste of
what the real world was really like. These days, an ave .....
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Impact Of Abuse
Number of words: 504 - Number of pages: 2.... well as the
confusion which goes through a childs mind.
"Since I was a little ten-year-old child, I had to deceive and hide
from the world and my mother that my father took a sexual interest in me.
Remember how you taught me that art of deceit? First you put me in a
situation that had to be kept a secret then you pledged me to secrecy...As
a ten- year-old child, what was I supposed to do? You are an intelligent
man-you figure out the options available to a ten-year-old in that
position." (Rush, 1980)
Guilt:
The abused will feel tremendous guilt for .....
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The Role Of The Prosecutor
Number of words: 898 - Number of pages: 4.... in the enforcement of law. The prosecutor has
tremendous amount of desecration as to what charges will be brought against an
accused person or whether to even dismiss charges based on lack of evidence.
Since his decisions account for a large share of cases that are taken into the
courts, Athe character, quality and efficiency of the whole system is shaped in
great measure by the manner in which he exercises his broad discretionary
powers@ (Britanica).
Like other lawyers, the prosecutor is subject to disciplinary actions
for conduct that is prohibited by Acode .....
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The Strategies The Meiji Government Used To Achieve Economic Development?
Number of words: 604 - Number of pages: 3.... every classroom a picture of the emperor was placed. Second, the
education system stressed self sacrifice to the state and family. Filial piety
was taught in schools and applied not only to the family but also to the
national family which included father, teacher, official and employer. The
Japanese education system also created a system of technical schools and
universities both public and private that educated a growing class of Japanese
on how to use new western machinery, administrate government and run private
industries. The Japanese education system foll .....
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The Advantages Of Stupidity
Number of words: 928 - Number of pages: 4.... one may encounter barriers such as cruelty and insensitivity, with the utterance of statements like, "Think with your head straight!" or, "You have a brain, use it." Yet these are all true, there are still many advantages to stupidity.
The first advantage is very easy to understand. Stupid people are never asked to do a lot. Many have noticed that people tend to steer away from someone they feel may be stupid. This is for a very good reason. The stupidity which they posses makes a name for themselves, a name which can be very difficult to shake. Possibly, it is .....
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