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seven years in areas closed to slavery; Illinois was a free state and the Missouri Compromise of 1820 had closed the Wisconsin Ter...

their behaviors or lack thereof. Also, Georges wife, Mary, is not a decision maker but she no doubt has an influence on the decisi...

When examining ethical theory and philosophies of hope, happiness is often at the forefront. It seems that the goal of most people...

strangles his wife thinking that hes squeezing a grapefruit." There were those who painted him as an all American type young man, ...

justice has been entrenched in three areas which are offender accountability, victim restoration, and the reintegration of the of...

in a firm that specialized in antitrust lawsuits ("John Paul Stevens," 2006). In 1970, Stevens was appointed by President Nixon to...

differed so that the young offender will have time to make amends. Other forms of mediation are found within the prisons themselve...

seems perfect in its design. Of course, nothing is perfect, and one criticism of it is that it is old. It is no longer applicable ...

after hearing of the deaths of the children and the illness in the community (Trevino, 2000). Today it has been proven that there ...

virtue, i.e., justice, but it is also included under Aquinas discussion of love, specifically under love of ones neighbor, for Go...

the challenge of numerous social problems throughout its history (Jansson, 2000). During the colonial period, indentured servants ...

are fair, and just-and that in turn suggests that when things are unjust in society, the entire interlocking mechanism of sustaina...

was a knight, he was essentially required to meet challenges and learn how to be chivalrous, often through mistakes. As such the Q...

that a ten year old can be prosecuted for murder. In contemplating this issue, it pays to take a look at the juvenile justice syst...

cases from the point of view that the person on trial is guilty. There is no presumption of innocence until proven guilty-he start...

vital option again during the 1980s and early 1990s for several reasons, the first of which was the existence of a general sociopo...

A 17 page paper discussing environmental justice, policy and environmental law as the concepts apply to Altgeld Gardens, a low inc...

is great interest. Plato looks at all of these things in his book The Republic. In Book I, justice is discussed and it is deemed ...

fundamental importance in the Republic of the metaphor of descent and its connection to the two great themes of birth and death, a...

in that area, only fifteen miles down the road, accepting that level of emission as long as the plant is staffed only by Mexican w...

U.S. Constitution makes the President, a civilian leader, the Commander-in-Chief of the Army, Navy and Militia. While the Presiden...

the prison system. This is something that has concerned the public and the same problem is found in juvenile detention centers as ...

behavior. Letting them go, or sanctioning them with only community service, may be too lenient. Even so, some small gestures will ...

In five pages this paper considers how the hero Redcrosse in Spenser's The Faerie Queen represents Christianity and justice. Two ...

texts The Republic and Crito, Plato learned his lessons well. In both works, Plato theorizes what justice is through deductive re...

has identified himself "with a jurisprudence of original intent" and adds that he shares the same opinion with Rehnquist that "onl...

In five pages this paper examines how social justice is the goal of the social work profession. Twelve sources are cited in the...

that the number of children from diverse backgrounds, including religion, ethnicity, and race, is increasing and many of them do n...

his particular notions; some of these are, in brief, that every person should have equal access to basic liberties and also that s...

has Socrates presented with various definitions of justice. Socrates is always opposed to any rule or definition that can be appli...