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…will happen to her. She says, "I intend to give my brother burial. I'll be glad to die in the attempt, -if it's a crime, then it's a crime that God commands" (Sophocles 4). She was also punished for doing what was right. Her epiphany came, hidden from…

…are variously explained. His punishment for these crimes was to roll a huge stone uphill, through it always rolled down again. Titian painted him with the stone on his back. A sisyphean task demands endless and often fruitless labor. Camus uses him to depict…

…and they get caught, they will be punished. Winston was one of those people who rebelled until he got caught. One of the ways he rebelled against the Party was at the beginning of the novel. Thinking negatively against the Party is a crime. You are supposed…

…who travel and work off travel fees), a comfortable living space under the care of a Christian master and the guarantee of not working in harsh conditions. Equal punishment of crimes was also mentioned in the advertisement, meaning you would not be put…

…or nightclub. In The Sopranos Toni, The Gang leader runs his gang out of a night club. One of the biggest stereotype about the mafia is that all of the gangsters can do what ever they ant and they almost never get caught or punished for the crimes they do…

…. Antigone sneaks off in the night and buries her brother Polyneices while the guards watching his body were sleeping by herself without the help of her sister Ismene, because morally it was the right thing to do. Antigone was ultimately punished and banned…

…that they committed a gruesome crime. They should have to endure the pain of guilt, which is possibly the worst form of punishment one can be given. Sentencing an individual to death is not a punishment in the least bit. They are put to sleep, forgetting all of the wrongs…

…a crime that God commands" (Sophocles 4). She was also punished for doing what was right. Her epiphany came, hidden from the audience, before she hung herself. Creon's "nobleness" of taking in young Antigone and Ismene is overshadowed by his egotistical…

…values and social order. Functionalists believe crime has its function, if it did not prisons/punishment and the police would therefore not have a function in society. Theorists who follow this perspective are Durkheim and Albert Cohen. Sub-Culture…

…, and further resources to stop violence against women in prison. While many feel that a person who breaks the law should be punished, punishment will not reduce crime. I feel a need for alternative sentencing especially for those with non-violent minor…