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…The twenties are known to have been a decade of vast crime and racketeering, this is a directly due to the prohibition of alcohol. The passing of the of the 18th Amendment was supposed to mark the beginning of the "new era." In this time…

…which is very versatile, "Not much, and yourself?" He gives me a look of disappointment. The kind of look you get when your parents find out you’ve been skipping school for the whole first semester. He turns his back to me. I hate it when they do…

…statesman and orator , others deem him to be "a monster of crime, with hardly a redeeming quality, deliberately sacrificing the liberties of his country to an inordinate ambition." The numerous reforms instituted by Caesar while he held positions…

…be expected to die or be injured, probably by a gun. In certain areas, where crime is at a high rate, children have been shot by a ricocheted bullet or just a miss of the target. Though we live in a strong and free nation, our children do not have the freedom…

…, when Iran and Iraq went to war over a border disagreement, the situation worsened for the Kurds. Iran encouraged Kurds in Iraq to rebel, and because many did, this caused all Iraqi Kurds to be thought of as traitors, causing hate of this minority to grow…

…that he and his wife owned birds, goldfish, a fine dog, rabbits, a small monkey, and a cat. Ironically this loved turned into hate. Animals now seemed to annoy rather than comfort him. Pluto, who was a black cat and his closest pet, now caused a feeling…

…in the digital age. The government’s only plea to assert some legislation has come in attempts to censor the Internet. The government feels that if nothing is done to censor the Internet its ability to fight crime and prevent terrorism will be devastated…

…that they occur frequently. The FBI conducted a study in 1996 to show the frequency of hate crime statistics and their results were shocking. This totally counted 7,359 crimes against persons. The bulk of these - 4,130 - fell under the category of intimidation…

…. They find it upon scraps of old manuscripts or cut into the fragments of ancient stones. But when they speak it they are put to death. There is no crime punished by death in this world, save this one crime of speaking the Unspeakable Word”(Anthem, 47…

…witness against her, her own seventeen year old grandson, who was also accused of the crime and threatened with being whipped, was no doubt terrified and coerced into his accusations. The sentence for this crime was to be hanged; fortunately for Nelly her owner…