The Micmac V.S. The Iroquois
The Micmac V.S. The Iroquois
Although the Micmac and the Iroquois Confederacy are both Aboriginal
groups, they have many differences as well as similarities. One area of such, is
their traditional justice systems. Their g...
Our Living Shield: The First Amendment
Our Living Shield: The First Amendment
The authors of the Constitution of the United States created a magnificent list
of liberties which were, at the time ascribed, to most people belonging to the
United States. The main au...
The Paradox Of Community
The Paradox of Community
“One can see that insiders are caught in the paradox of community: The
same cultural vocabulary that undermines community is simultaneously that
community's idiom of self-affirmation” (Greenhouse,...
Child Sex Tourism Bill In Australia
Child Sex Tourism Bill in Australia
On March 23rd 1994 the Child Sex Tourism bill was introduced into the House
of Representatives. This act, which amended the Crimes Act of 1914, enabling the
Australian government to p...
Problems With Gun Control
Problems with Gun Control
"If the second amendment does not mean what it says, what about the
first?", this was the question asked by author, and National Rifle Association
member, Bill Clede. In his article "Gun Control,...
Methods Of Execution
Methods of Execution
One man's taking of another's life is generally seen as an unforgivable
act which is punishable with death. When this is done as punishment however, it
is seen as an honorary deed by removing this crim...
Landmark Supreme Court Decisions
Landmark Supreme Court Decisions
Scott Nagao
3/10/97
Period 7
About 32 years ago, in December of 1965, a group of adults and students
from Des Moines, Iowa gathered to show their dislike towards American
i...
Gun Control
Gun Control
Gun Control can be called the 'acid test' of liberalism. All true
liberals must favor stricter gun controls. After all, doesn't the United States
have the most heavily armed population on the earth? Are we not ...
Young Offenders Act In Canada
Young Offenders Act in Canada
The subject of young offenders in our troubled society has been one that
has generated many hours of thought and meditation for concerned members. It is
felt by many that the change needed in ...
Pedophilia: Causes And Typologies
Pedophilia: Causes and Typologies
Perhaps no single act causes such strong emotions as the act of child
sexual abuse. Child molesters can not even find refuge in prisons where
rapists and murderers are commonplace. Thes...
Governements Bureaucratic Half-Witted Laws
Governement's Bureaucratic Half-Witted Laws
Todays big government is a typical display of bureaucracy in its most
creative state. Due to the enormous bureaucracy within todays state
governments, many laws have been passed...
Law And Morality
Law and Morality
It is not an everyday occurrence that someone must decide the fate of another's
life. The dilemma of making a decision that someone must die in order for the
others to survive, can obviously be troubling. Th...
Cellular Phreaking
Cellular Phreaking
The cellular/mobile phone system is one that is perfectly set up to be
exploited by phreaks with the proper knowledge and equipment. Thanks to
deregulation, the regional BOC's (Bell Operating Compan...
Business And Government Agencies
Business and Government Agencies
The primary focus of my topic is three fold, first if a high ranking
official from a firm were to become the Director of an agency and his former
company is asking for approval of a drug, h...
Curfew: Worth It Or Not
Curfew: Worth It Or Not
The Curfew is not being enforced, imprisons you, and does not prevent
kids who are over 17 to commit crimes. There is always no one to enforce the
curfew, and it is hard to enforce. You feel as yo...