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    first degree murder. First degree murder is when a person intentionally and organized a killing on another person. If a person commits first degree murder, the person cam face from 20-60 years in prison. If factors are present, you can face up to life in prison. The death penalty is not an option because the death sentence has been the death sentence has been eliminated in Illinois. Based on this evidence, Mary did intentionally kill another person being her husband, however this was not

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    Social Security Benefits

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    versa a person who earned lower income throughout their life. However in order to be eligible to qualify for social security you will need to into it. Most of the time people will need a total of forty credits to qualify and a credit is equivalent to $1,260 as of 2016 and you can only receive up to four credits a year. Therefore it takes about ten years for most people to qualify for social security (Social Security Administration, 2016). So, Social security has to be earned throughout a person life

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    Cyber-stalking is a crime and is committed when a person uses the web to stalk another person and threatens the person to inflict harm of any kind. The person being stalked has to receive any type of unwanted messages or harassment from the stalker to be considered a crime. If a person is looking at a person profile in face book constantly, that is not consider stalking as long as the person on the profile is not being bothered. It can be hard to find out when a person is a victim of cyber-stalking because when

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    born between 1995 and 2012, spend more time hanging out with friends on screen than in person (citation). While I do agree with some aspects of her article, I find that overall, it is much too simplified. I would argue that young adults my age are not a part of iGen as Twenge states in her article, because instead of using media to replace our in-person connections, we use it to foster interpersonal relationships both in-person and online.

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    With this being said in 2001 the legislature passed a law assuring DNA testing to any damned inmates whose innocence could possibly be protected as a consequence. Since the numbers of execution has declined per year from the high 30’s to the low 20’s but this doesn’t have anything to with the advancement in the use of DNA. Furthermore, in 2005 the Supreme Court limited the claim of capital punishment when it ruled that inmates who committed capital offenses when

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    the last time they had to study. What such people do not realize is that studying is, in fact, one of the biggest services one can do for oneself. A certain set of skills obtained during the years in a college or university implies that a person continues working in the same field for years. This person may become highly proficient in their area of work, and may change companies he or she works in or climb the career ladder—and there is nothing wrong with that. However, if this person feels fed

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    My Favorite Father

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    and I have always looked up to him. It was to the point that I, as a child, was the typical “Daddy’s Girl”.My father has always been my favorite person. He has also been my biggest influencer in my life. He has been my biggest supporter, my greatest role model, and has been the best teacher. From the day I was born, my father was my favorite person. As I grew, my father, would let me help him or at least try to help him do many things, such as cleaning the garage, hammering nails and working

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    everything which I believe is really important. 2001: This was the year that I learned how to walk, which I believe is really important and should be important to everybody, because I walk every single day, and if that were to be removed from my life, I wouldn’t be the same person, and wouldn’t be doing a lot of things I enjoy for example basketball.I would not feel the same, and would be handicapped. 2003:This was the first time that I had been on a plane and I had gone on a trip to India, which

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    Interviewees' Answers

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    Ans : I would like to see more families accepting girls. Time Orientation Interviee name : Jierun chou ⦁ What are the dinner,lunch and breakfast timings in your culture ? Ans : Breakfast between 7-9 a.m., Lunch between 1-2:30 p.m. and Dinner between 7-8:30 p.m. ⦁ Are people in your culture time oriented ? Ans : Yeah most of the people usually are. ⦁ At what time do people usually go to sleep ? Ans : Older people sleep earlier, younger people sleep late

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    nicotine. It falls in the area of caffeine which is very weak. In a study by the University of California of pot smokers who engaged daily for at least 70 months, only 16% of the subjects experienced withdrawal symptoms when asked to stop for a time. The symptoms included minor tension, sleeplessness, and appetite changes. The only proven ill effects are the effects that a cigarette smoker would contract, such as lung and heart problems. Although people think that pot can be deadly, it has

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