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    Defamation. A false statement that harms the reputation of an individual, organization, or business with little or no factual evidence. Can also be referred to as the propaganda type, name calling, or slander. Michelle Nunn, the Democrat running for Georgia senator, has several advertising campaigns that state that rival runner, David Perdue, is not fit to be the senator, because he does what was in the best interest of himself only and he discriminates sexually by having over 2,000 women sue the

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    Most writers think of morality as one of the worst issues in human society. In Faulkner’s short story Barn Burning, he helps the reader understand the difference between loyalty to the law and loyalty to the family. The main character is a ten-year-old boy, who encounters the problem of choosing between right and wrong. He chooses loyalty to the law because of his morals and ethical principles and ignores his father’s wishes to help him burn the barn. Sometimes loyalty to the family can be a tremendous

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    The human mind is built to solve puzzles and ponder ideas. I Am The Messenger by Markus Zusak is a novel that brings out the philosophical side of the mind. With its attention grabbing mysterious messages, and puzzles left to be solved, it's a book that is intriguing enough to keep a person up all night. After becoming the hero of a bank robbery, a playing card is delivered to Ed Kennedy’s house, with addresses written on it. He’s left to decipher the message that goes along with each address and

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    Many of today’s interrogation models being utilized in police investigations have an impact on false confessions. The model that has been in the public eye recently is the social psychological process model of interrogation known as the “The Reid Technique.” There are two alternatives used by the police today to replace the Reid Technique, one is the PEACE Model and the other is Cognitive Interviewing. These methods are not interrogation techniques like Reid but interview processes. The Reid Technique

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    Dystopian Novels

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    According to Merriam-Webster dictionary, a dystopia is defined as “an imaginary place where people lead dehumanized and often fearful lives” or an “anti-utopia”. The word “utopia” was first coined by Plato and later used by Sir Thomas More in 1516 in his book Utopia. The book features a fictional island named Utopia and all its customs. This book prompted and generated more innovative genres, including that of dystopian novels. Dystopian novels, like any other well-written novel, contain a strongly

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    The History Behind Torture and Why It Should Not Be Utilized When a teenager is accused of stealing a necklace from a store, the initial reaction is to ask whether he or she has stolen the item. In response, the teen’s answer could vary, from hesitation to a simple yes or no to a drawn out excuse. This is a minor case of interrogation, where the suspected person is questioned for information. In a more extreme situation, the government uses this method, called torture, on people suspected of committing

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    The Oak Desk

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    Kat looked up from the ledgers on the oak desk and rubbed her burning eyes. It was late, but she’d finished the supply list and met the monthly payroll, tasks she’d insisted on handling. In the morning, Jake would disperse the wrangler’s pay. His men seemed to like him, and Dallas appeared loyal, but what kind of man would scheme to take her ranch? She glanced at the clock and made up her mind—she’d confront him about the conversation she’d overheard. Kat rose from the desk and gazed out the window

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    or improper forensic science, false confessions and incriminating statements, DNA lab errors, false confessions, and informants (2014). Bringing awareness to all these systematic defects, which result in wrongful, is important because it will better adjust the system to avoid making the same mistakes with future cases. However, false confession is not a systematic defect. It does not occur because files were misplaced or a lab technician put one too many drops. False confessions occur because of some

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    The first and greatest cause of false convictions is eyewitness identification according to the innocence project website almost 75% of cases later overturned were due to wrongful eyewitness identification. One of the main issues as we learned in class is that our minds do not keep a perfect recording of events in our memory they are often impacted by additional information given after the fact. Information about a suspect given afterwards such as suggesting their hair color, height, weight, or other

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    Issues: Whether Chef See Deh could take action against Chef Becok for defamation? Principle of law: Defamation exists where there is publication that has tendency to lower the person’s reputation or to cause him to be shunned or avoided by reasonable person in society and thereby adversely affecting his reputation. The applicable law in Malaysia in governing this tort case is Defamation Act 1957. According to Lord Atkins in the case of Sim v Stretch, defamatory statement is one which injuries

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