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…and thus be hated. For Machiavelli, it is best for a prince to have a reputation for being stingy. Machiavelli anticipates examples one might give of generous monarchs who have been successful. He concludes that generosity should only be shown to soldiers…

…It was Atticus Finch who said, “It’s not okay to hate anybody.” (p271) In Harper Lee’s Novel, To Kill A Mockingbird, the main issue that is dealt with is of people blindly hating and persecuting any individual or race that was different to the majority…

…, they fight imaginary and real life problems like crime, greed and drugs. Superheroes entertain with excitement and adventure. They can have fun even in very dangerous situations. They can overcome all the difficulties and obstacles. They fight for the freedom…

…crime rates, but there is no research and it is probably too early to speculate on any correlation between violent crime rates and the increased citations for public nuisance offenses. The zero tolerance policy has reduced many public nuisances, but has…

…the killer attacks a spouse, relative, or an acquaintance in an unreasoning frenzy of hate, jealousy, frustration or revenge (Horwitz, 1973). This could mean that many of these crimes are committed under the influence of alcohol. A high percentage of the murderers…

…free will and freedom of choice that propels him or her to commit crimes. If a criminal commits a crime, he or she is usually deliberately choosing to commit that crime. Hate and murder are not naturally born in humans, it has to be learned…

…made the Internet a very powerful and positive forum for free expression. Parents, however, are concerned that the Internet makes pornographic, hateful, violent, profane and destructive content easily accessible to their children. But who is ultimately…

…February 2, 1848 after the Mexican-American war California achieved statehood. Nine days later gold was found in California. November 1849 California was ratified, and October 1850 congress recognized California as a state. Even though heinous crimes…

…it. "Sticks and stones will break by bones but words will never hurt me." On the other hand, when looking at hate crimes, we can see that racism can go much further. It is not only a question of insults; it even goes past segregation. Racism can lead to hate…

…, many race related hate crimes are still taking place in our modern society. Terri Langford, a journalist for the Associated Press, writes about a trial in Jasper, Texas involving the brutal murder of an African American man. James Byrd Jr. was picked up…