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…we only hear about robberies, gang fights and other sorts of crime because of drugs. But we never hear about other problems where drugs have caused problems in the family. This story, Absent, illustrates another way of what the drugs might be causing…

…. The US was declaring war on Spain and because of that, violent crime rates went up in Chicago. Because of her works, her protests eventually reached Charles R. Crane, a close friend of President Woodrow Wilson. Mr. Crane urged President Wilson to meet…

…that drives other countries to hate us so much? If the American dream is such as awesome thing, why in other countries that have socialized medicine are their citizens being treated properly, but in ours we choose to let our fellow people die? Are there things…

…. You can't deny it. So why are you acting like the father figure now? Father- What? Is it a crime for a man to care about his daughter? Girl - Obviously it has been for the past 17 years up until now! Father - I beg your pard- Girl - JUST GET…

…The culture wars continue to rage across the United States. It clashes over hate speech regulations, affirmative action, abortion, immigration, art, history, and lifestyle questions suggest that America is more polarized than ever before. As suburbs…

…that the Party had lied for certain at least one time. While the Party had claimed that three men committed a crime, the photograph showed that they had been somewhere else completely. Because Winston had been fed lies since youth, this small photograph awakened…

…rebellion by eliminating all words related to it. Even thinking rebellious thoughts is illegal. Such thoughtcrime is, in fact, the worst of all crimes. As the novel opens, Winston feels frustrated by the oppression and rigid control of the Party, which…

…and reality of hate crimes. I got a real dose of how violent people can really be. Jake's courage is something everyone could learn from, his ability to see the good in every man is a great one. If I was Carl Lee I wouldn't say that I wouldn't have done the exact…

…part. At the start of the book, he more or less hated Jefferson, but after a while he became his friend and probably the only person Jefferson felt he could trust. The turning point in their relationship was the one visit in which Jefferson told Mr…

…character, Oedipus. Oedipus is not only fated to perform such detestable acts, but his infamous behavior (which leads him to commit these terrible acts) determines his fate. The crimes that he commits against his father and mother are abhorrent but not as hateful…