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| What is Compulsory Schooling? |
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| Period of education that is required of persons, imposed by law. |
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| What is today's In-Class Activity? |
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| Meat Racket Chapters One and Two |
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| What is the focus of today's agenda? |
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| Introduction to and Study of Legal Philosophy |
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| When was mandatory sentencing put into effect? |
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| What is one of the big consequences caused by mandatory sentencing? |
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| Most people are forced into making plea bargains, as it is better than being named guilty, whether or not they actually are guilty. |
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| Are eye-witness testimonies reliable? |
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| Can you use a polygraph test as evidence in a trial? |
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| No, unless a defendant has once used a polygraph and it is presented to show that they told the truth. |
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| Prior bad acts cannot be presented as evidence in a trial unless it is? |
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| Shown to indicate a relevant pattern of criminal behavior. |
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| Fingerprints are normally analyzed using not sophisticated technology but rather by what? |
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| Someone eye-balling two fingerprints and comparing them using a point system. |
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| A universal law throughout space and time, that is morally based. It states that one does not have to follow unjust laws. |
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| Italy has a criminal system in which a criminal is free until they do what? |
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| A jury does not find one innocent, they find one either guilty or what? |
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| What is the Affluenza defense? |
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| Because one was raised in an affluent family, one was never taught wrong from right. |
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| What do most believers of Natural Law, aka a Naturalist, believe exists in everyone? |
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| Twenty percent of the population is what? |
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| Ninety-five percent of psychopaths never do what? |
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| Psychopaths have a connection to what? |
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| Most people who join the military, have a connection to what? |
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| 40 to 60 Percent of CEOs are what? |
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| Why are psychopaths good business men? |
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| They are charming, intelligent, and manipulative, while staying somewhat out of the spot light. |
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| What is Legal Positivism? |
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| All law comes from the sovereign, and the people simply follow. |
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| In Legal Positivism there is no connection between law and what? |
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| Legal Positivism is a more practical legal philosophy based on what assumptions? |
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| The government exists in order to make sure the citizens have the greatest quality of life possible. Life is predictable and society is safe and orderly. |
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| The right to education and health care exists in European countries but is not considered a right where? |
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| In the United States of America |
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| What is a Social Contract? |
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| A contract between the citizens and the government that states that the government does not create unjust laws so the citizens will follow the laws. |
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| There is no what, in legal positivism? |
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| Philosophy that the law is flexible and must adapt as societal norms change. |
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| What percent of the internet is Darknet? |
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| The illegal sector of the internet where if you have the money you can do anything you want. It must be accessed using certain browsers. |
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| What influences a judge's decisions? |
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| Their own experiences and influences |
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| Supreme Court Justices are appointed for life to prevent them from doing what? |
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| Becoming politicians and being corrupt |
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| Judges that are elected are influenced by what? |
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| Their pursuit to stay elected and be re-elected |
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| You can opt-out of K-12 compulsory schooling if you can prove what? |
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| That your children are being home-schooled. |
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| The Supreme Court says that one of the most absolute natural rights of parents is what? |
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| To raise their child in the way they see fit. |
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| Criminals who are parents are given multiple what, to get their life back on track for their children? |
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| Educating a Child is morally right because it allows that child to become what? |
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| A functioning member of society. |
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| What is the illiteracy population of Mexico? |
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| We are going over what on Thursday? |
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| What do we need to read by next week? |
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| Meat Racket Chapters One and Two |
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| We are going over what on Thursday? |
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