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F.B.I. Agents
Essay Grade: 92%   (1,351 words, approx. 5 pages)
Essay provides a discussion regarding F.B.I. Agents.
Falsely Accused: A Defense of the Death Penalty
Essay Grade: 92%   (2,965 words, approx. 10 pages)
Arguments in favor of the death penalty, including statements that show that statistics used by anti-death penalty groups are inaccurate.
Family Violence: An International Perspective
Essay Grade: 86%   (2,677 words, approx. 9 pages)
Virtually every country in the world has been touched in some way by domestic violence, which crosses the boundaries of sex, age, social class, education, and race. The following is an analysis of the magnitude of domestic violence that takes place in Canada, including a comparison of the Canadian situation with those in the United States, Australia, and India, along with possible solutions to the domestic violence problem in Canada.
Famous U.S. Supreme Court Cases
Essay Grade: 88%   (1,356 words, approx. 5 pages)
Analyzes two famous U.S. Supreme Court cases, Gideon vs Wainright and Miranda vs. Arizona. Discusses the lasting impact each case had on U.S. law.
Federalism Vs Antifederalism
Essay Grade: 86%   (297 words, approx. 1 pages)
Essay briefly compares and contrasts federalism and antifederalism.
Felony Murder Law
Essay Grade: 88%   (1,770 words, approx. 6 pages)
Explores Felony Murder law in Colorado, especially in relation to the Lisl Auman Case. Provides details of the case and describes how it demonstrates the hierarchy of the state law system.
Fighting Terrorism with Technology
Essay Grade: 88%   (505 words, approx. 2 pages)
Essay describes how technology can greatly aid the efforts to fight terrorism.
Financial and Justice Arguments against Capital Punishment
Essay Grade: 81%   (1,887 words, approx. 6 pages)
Capital punishment is not an effective way to deter criminals. It is a violation of basic human rights, is not cost-effective, and does not prevent murders.
First Amendment
Essay Grade: 96%   (2,521 words, approx. 8 pages)
Essay provides an in-depth look at the issue of freedom of speech.
First Amendment Violation?
Essay Grade: 92%   (678 words, approx. 2 pages)
This essay questions whether or not Newdow's claim that the phrase "under God" in the Pledge violates the First Amendment.
First Down and 10 Years: Athletes Escaping Jail Time
Essay Grade: 88%   (670 words, approx. 2 pages)
It has been widely known that sports and entertainment stars receive special treatment from the general public. To what degree do they also receive special treatment from the judicial system? The fame associated with sports stardom can be double-edged; in many cases the fame of some athletes has given them advantageous treatment in the legal system; while in other cases it has put them in more legal trouble than they might encounter otherwise.
Flag and Cross Burning as Free Speech Issues
Essay Grade: 88%   (1,475 words, approx. 5 pages)
Free speech is a foundation of U.S. society, but the courts have ruled that it must be limited in order to prevent illegal acts. This can be seen in case histories about anti-black cross burnings by the Klu Klux Klan. This is not the case with flag burning because, the Supreme Court has ruled, this act does not present a clear and present danger to the public welfare and is, therefore, protected speech under the First Amendment.
Flag Desecration
Essay Grade: 87%   (1,546 words, approx. 5 pages)
The Current Status of Flag Desecration in the US.
Flag Desecration
Essay Grade: 86%   (1,282 words, approx. 4 pages)
Burning the flag is a very serious statement, however it seems to be protected by the government. Although it used to be against the law to desecrate the flag, in 1989 a Supreme Court case overturned the law. Texas v. Johnson, in a close 5-4 conclusion, decided flag desecration was to be protected under the 1st Amendment, the freedom of speech, of the press, of association, of assembly, and petition.
Floods in Mumbai
Essay Grade: 75%   (443 words, approx. 2 pages)
On Tuesday July 26, 2005 Mumbai suffered a severe battering from the skies causing a devastating deluge. It all happened so suddenly that before the people realized the danger, it was too late to go home. No food, no water, people wandering around the streets of Mumbai helplessly. The flood was the cause of the death of many
Footprints and Sandcastles
Essay Grade: 90%   (1,469 words, approx. 5 pages)
Essay consists of an examination of the tourism industry.
For Better or for Worse: The Issue of Gay Marriage
Essay Grade: 86%   (2,341 words, approx. 8 pages)
Debates the issue of same sex marriage in the United States. Considers pros and cons. Examines the constitutional issues involved.
Forgiveness is Better Than Punishment
Essay Grade: 87%   (644 words, approx. 2 pages)
The debate of whether or not forgiveness or punishment is better has been around since the beginning of time. In today's society we grow into better people everyday, as individuals we should all learn to accept each other more for a further productive and harmonious community. Forgiveness may not solve all the problems but there are arguments to say that it solves more than Punishment does.
Foster Care?
Essay Grade: 96%   (1,527 words, approx. 5 pages)
This essay describes the problems within the current foster care system and what can be done to change it.
Four Great Activists of Civil Disobedience
Essay Grade: 81%   (736 words, approx. 3 pages)
Civil disobedience is the violation of laws that are considered unjust, uncivil, or immoral; such an action brings social change most effectively when it is combined with nonviolence. Four individuals -- Mohandas K. Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Nelson Mandela -- all made tremendous gains in ensuring change for the better in their respective societies.
Four Principles of the U.S. Constitution
Essay Grade: 81%   (1,551 words, approx. 5 pages)
The United States Constitution is based upon four principals: separation of powers, division of powers, checks and balances, and individual's rights and liberties.
Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Amendments to the Constitution
Essay Grade: 83%   (1,157 words, approx. 4 pages)
The Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth amendments to the U.S. Constitution were created using a valuable perspective on individual rights during the late eighteenth century. While the guidelines our forefathers used at that time should still apply today, the language should be updated to make the founders' words and concepts clearer and easier for modern society to understand. In addition, contemporary needs and technological advances necessitate that these amendments be updated and enhanced.
Fox Hunting: a New Look
Essay Grade: 87%   (693 words, approx. 2 pages)
Fox hunting history and the hidious torture behind the sport.
Freedom
Essay Grade: 75%   (509 words, approx. 2 pages)
Freedom is more than the state of being frfee. It is a state of development for the people and countries that pursue it. Freedom comes with a cost. America and Americans epitomize the fight for freedom.
Freedom's Obligation
Essay Grade: 84%   (468 words, approx. 2 pages)
Essay describes how the price of freedom has certain obligations.
Freedom? - Unjust Laws in America
Essay Grade: 89%   (788 words, approx. 3 pages)
This essay evaluates some potentially unjust laws in America.
Fueling a Nation
Essay Grade: 86%   (1,660 words, approx. 6 pages)
Analyzes the energy problem in the United States. Relates oil development to national security. Debates oil drilling in Alaska.
Funerary Jewelery
Essay Grade: 88%   (543 words, approx. 2 pages)
Despite popular belief, funerary jewelry is no longer an opulence-driven fashion trend but an increasingly popular, financially preferable means of body disposal.
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