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…letter *A* embroidered on her chest. The A served as a symbol of her crime, was a punishment of humiliation, gave her constant shame, and reminded her of her sin. Hester*s penalization was a prime example where deception led to negative consequences…

…. The press and public have become so used to tales of murder, rape, robbery and arson, that any but the most spectacular crimes are shrugged off as part of the inevitable texture of American life. "Racism" is never shrugged off. For example, when a White…

…deceit I hated her so much that just the sight of her literally turned my stomach. Often it is difficult to distinguish if the actions of others originate from love or hate. There are many variables in deciding whether someone acted out of love or hate…

…has became a very common thing. Many people advocate the need to prosecute young offenders as adults for their crimes, to lock them up in prison like adults for long terms, and to execute them like adults for capital offenses. Under zero tolerance policy…

…in power. Machiavelli disregards morality in the pursuit and stability of power. However, Machiavelli stresses that a government or leader must punish according to the permit able crime in order to avoid being hated which is a threat of power. If he instills…

…to his original state. Instead the juvenile usually ends up in a correctional facility where he/she is punished and slowly the mind of the persons only can become worse because they begin to hate the world and everything around. That is why our biggest…

…. An underlying cause of the conflict, according to Creon, is the fact that Antigone is a woman family member committing a crime against the country. In that time period women didn’t stand up for themselves or their family to the extent of Antigone’s. Even Ismene had…

…Serial Killers Over the course of the past century, violent crimes and murderers have become more common in society due to the exposure received from media and the increase in public violence. Acts of vengeance are often linked to an individual's…

…outside of the home can cause of person to act de! viantly. Peers, media images, and other people in society set what the norm should be in a given area. In the South higher numbers of people commit hate crimes still today. This hatred for a race is practiced…

…in the killer's mind after the crime. Murder has not erased or changed the past because the killer hates himself even more than he did before the climax of emotion. . . it is only his own past that is acted out. He has failed again . . . Instead of reversing the roles…