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    and keeping to well-lit areas at night. Yet, property crime is much more common than violent crime. Dane County violent crime on the scale from one (low crime) to 100 is 34. Violent crimes is composed of four offenses, murders and non-negligent, manslaughter, for able rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The property crime, on a scale from one (low) to 100, is 138. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, Motor vehicle theft, and arson. The violent crime rate in Dane is 239

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    Basil I did mean to it just happened.I am in jail for something I did not do.September 27,2016 court, John Basil why were you driving on the 25?I just wanted to,I was really mad.Court calls recess, 25 minutes later. The court decided guilty of manslaughter on the third degree.I am already scared all the guys are huge! I am a chicken they will eat for breakfast.The second day. It’s better but they are still really big.But I found a guy that will help me get bigger.The third day.I wish I could back

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    Caitlyn Jenner's Courage

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    and in a worst-case scenario, she might be sentenced to serve some time in jail. Caitlyn talked with Matt Lauer from the “Today’s Show” as they played a round of golf. But that isn’t the most troubling part. She may be charged with misdemeanor manslaughter. If the conviction sticks, Caitlyn could serve a year in men’s county jail. For a transgender person to there, that would be very frightening. She said they are working on it Caitlyn Jenner said that she remembers very little about the traffic

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    The Boston Massacre was an event that took place in the very early history of the United States. Actually, it occurred during the colonial period, while this country was still under British rule. The event occurred on March 5, 1770, when a group of American colonists had a disagreement with British soldiers who were standing guard at a building. The colonists were staging a protest against tax measures they considered unfair. The unfair taxation had become oppressive, and the colonists felt they

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    The Point Of Euthyphro

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    pantheon of Athens and corruption of the youth. Socrates was accused of “failing to acknowledge the gods that the city acknowledges” and “introducing new deities”. The consequence for such a crime was death. Euthyphro was in the court to present manslaughter charges against his father to the court. Socrates begins his debate with Euthyphro by asking Euthyphro does he have a clear understanding of what is pious and impious. He asks this because he is face with the crime of impiety; Socrates hopes to

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    Lowry especially uses the use of ‘releasing’ to show what the people in this community do not understand. Irony is shown throughout this novel, which is helpful to understanding what people believe in this community. In The Giver’s community, manslaughter is legal. When people are released, they are killed and dropped

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    Melissa Miles Professor Vanderwill English 111 19 October 2017 Stop the Manslaughter of Endangered Species & Save our Environment by Uniting, Educating and Volunteering The only way to stop the manslaughter of endangered species is to have everyday people and governments take interest and action to save our environment and help endangered species by protecting them and their habitats. We need to stop the killing of animals and destruction of their habitats. Without meaningful governmental support

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    Overview The film Fruitvale Station written and directed by Ryan Coogler, tells the story of a young African American man that was shot and killed by a white police officer on a subway platform. The film is based on the true story of Oscar Grant, who at the age of 22 years old was murdered by a police officer on the Fruitvale station platform in San Francisco, California. The film shows how Oscar lived a tough life, but can be described as a caring individual. At the start of the New Year Oscar wanted

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    and accessory of Desdemona’s death because his foul infromation caused Othello to murder her. Iago portrays a manipulating, untruthful, and fake personality which caused Othello to believe his wife was not faithful. Othello is guilty of Voluntary manslaughter of Desdemona in legal terms. During the months leading up to Desdemona’s murder Iago put ideas and misleading evidence into Othello’s head about Desdemona sleeping around with Cassio behind his back, causing Othello to go insane with jealousy.

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    a long time will likely look at getting the offender sent to the federal prison (Wright, 2006). The gap that is seen between the two prisons systems is not always that big of a gap. Federal manslaughter under the United States Sentencing Guidelines “were lower than the authorized sentences for manslaughter in many states for many years (treating the federal guidelines maximum as the highest

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