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…tried to resolve these issues while trying to create a balance that would work, but both of the sides were very stubborn and would not give up too much. Since the South had turned against the North and seceded, naturally they should have been punished…

…a juvenile works off his crime, in an amount of hours determined by a judge. Some of these punishments can be combined to create a suitable sentence. 2. In this case, a 15-year-old boy was found guilty of burglary. He has broken probation and is now considered…

…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…

…emphasize people’s emotions and motives. Some study the ways which individuals learn criminal behavior through association with people. Criminologists also study penology, which is the science of punishment and treatment of offenders. They try to make…

…with their teachings. The second question is: Whether it is always sinful to wage war? In this question Aquinas states in his objection (1), “It would seem that it is always sinful to wage war because punishment is not inflicted except for sin. Now those who wage war…

…. Foucault in "Discipline and Punish", applies this notion of power in tracing the rise of the prison system in France and the rise of other coercive institutions such as monasteries, the army, mental asylums, and other technologies. In his work Foucault…

…of the Albatross. He decides to severe his bonds with the universal cycle of life and love. Following the execution of the Albatross, the Mariner’s luck suddenly changes. He experiences the punishment that comes with the moral error of killing the Albatross…

…South Pole. When the Mariner shoots the bird, he is faced with judgements passed by his crewmates and natural obstacles that occur for minor periods, punishments passed by god are done mentally through the inability to pray and the death of his crewmates…

…. Hester’s independence was promptly demonstrated at the novel’s beginning. The court has ruled as punishment for her adultery she must wear an “A” upon her chest, that to the colonist served as a reminder of the punishment they would suffer…

…ideals, even thought is punishable by death. 1984 is about life in a world where no personal freedoms exist. Winston the main character is a man of 39 whom is not extraordinary in either intelligence or character, but is disgusted with the world he lives…