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The Role of the Gods in "Medea"

they were interested in seeing this story play out once again, and that they found meaning in it. It seems logical to assume that ...

Riggs et al v Palmer

of the defendant; Elmer Palmer, was that the will was made in the correct form and complied with the letter of the law. As such, i...

Motive and Meaning: A Rose for Emily

While this may be one way of looking at the story, and the character of Emily, it seems to lack strength in light of the fact that...

Oedipus’ Trial

and queen of Corinth. As a young man, Oedipus heard the prophecy that he would murder his father and marry his mother. Thinking th...

Ondaatje/Anil’s Ghost

confronted some of the obstacles that define their personal an public lives. Anil has come to terms with her identity as a Sri Lan...

How Will the Supreme Court Rule on the Allen Snyder Case?

race, Snyder refers to Batson v. Kentucky, a case in 1986 that would not allow the practice of eliminating jurors due to race ("Co...

Mississippi Burning/A Reaction to the Film

group of KKK members (DuPont, et al). The film ends with snapshots of the men indicted for the murders of the three Civil Rights w...

Children Who Murder

of youthful homicide perpetrators present with a history of adverse familial factors," such as "physical abuse, sexual abuse, inst...

Hamlet and Macbeth and the Art of Murder

easy" (III.iv.159,165-166). And its as he tries to persuade her to rethink her marriage that Polonius, who is eavesdropping behind...

The Mullendore Murder Case by Jonathan Kwitny

In five pages this paper analyzes the Bartlesville, Oklahoma violence that inspired The Mullendore Murder Case by Jonathan Kwitny....

School Policing and Its Importance

In five pages this paper discusses the need for security and law enforcement on school grounds in the aftermath of the murders in ...

Who Was Responsible for the Shooting Death of Amadou Diallo

investigators, including federal agents, at the scene, all anybody found on his decimated body was his wallet and a beeper. And be...

Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie

In this paper that contains five pages the examination of a murder mystery that features favorite Christie protagonist Detective H...

Murders of Jack the Ripper

This paper consists of a twelve page examination of the murders in a consideration of the most likely 'Jack the Ripper' suspect. ...

Real Life Reflected in Gus Van Sant's 1995 Film To Die For

the story that was adapted by Buck Henry from Joyce Maynard s 1992 novel. "To Die For" tells the story of would-be newscaster Suz...

The Ambition of Lady Macbeth

ignore Lady Macbeths continual rants and her role in all of it. Just as the man who is "henpecked" claims that his wife drives him...

Three Evidentiary Examples of O.J. Simpson’s Guilt

of the murder? III. O.J. Simpsons Leather Gloves A.) A pair of distinctive extra-large leather gloves with distinctive stitc...

Vincent Bugliosi's Helter Skelter

In ten pages this paper offers a review of the text written by the prosecutor of the notorious Manson 'family' murders of Sharon T...

Community Involvement, Crime, and Law Enforcement

In four pages this paper compares the articles 'NYPD Has Murder at a 35 Year Low' by Howard Safir and 'Homicide Increase Can be Co...

A Euthanasia Discussion

The pros and cons of assisted suicide and euthanasia are considered using the case studies of Oregon's 'Death With Dignity Act' an...

Documentary Paradise Lost The Child Murders At Robin Hood Hills

more than the rest: mental illness. Indeed, an adolescent individual who is suffering from any one of many forms of mentally inst...

Emperor Julius Caesar's Life and Times

a family name, became an important title (PG). Who was this Caesar everyone is enamored with? II. The Life and Times of Julius C...

Journey into Darkness by John Douglas and Mark Olshaker

In six pages this paper examines psychological criminal profiling of serial killers and how it can also be applied to someone who ...

Riggs v. Palmer Court Case

and was termed, the forfeiture rule. The forfeiture rule in the context of succession law is a rule of public policy under which t...

Rape in the United States Explained

is that a rapist by description is often a sex-starved, crazy or drunken, disgusting man who surprises women in the night (1997). ...

Legal Principles of Res Judicata and Double Jeopardy

that protects citizens as described above are called double jeopardy and res judicata. They are similar in nature but have distinc...

Folk Ballads and the Theme of Murder

and evolving over time, this form of "news" tended to keep the sensational details, but in most cases, retained very little refere...

'The Angel of Death' Serial Killer Donald Harvey

an overly religious nature. And, yet, Harvey was not remarkably religious either. Once he was incarcerated, the length of his tal...

Fact and Fantasy Regarding the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy

In eight pages this paper contrasts and compares the findings of the Warren Commission and the US House Select Committee on Assass...

Forensic Science and the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy

In eight pages this paper examines the conclusions of the Warren Commission's investigation of President Kennedy's murder and subs...