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    Separation of the US Branches of Government in the Event of Trump’s Impeachment
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    At the Constitutional Convention of 1787, the framers placed great emphasis on developing a multi-branched government that guaranteed a balanced separation of power between the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. To prevent any imbalance of power, they ensured that the Constitution provided an equal foundation for each branch while also designating a precise separation of powers. Broadly defined as a system established under a constitution that allocates powers exclusively to sections of government, separation of powers ensures that no one…
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    Separation of Powers in the Constitution and Specialization Among Branches of Government
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    At the Constitutional Convention of 1787, the framers placed great emphasis on developing a multi-branched government that guaranteed a balanced separation of power between the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. To prevent any imbalance of power, they ensured that the Constitution provided an equal foundation for each branch while also designating a precise separation of powers. Separation of powers, the allocation of responsibilities exclusively to sections of government, ensures that no one branch is more powerful than another. This allows…
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    President George W. Bush Pushing the United Nations to Go to War With Iraq
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    In the recent weeks, U.S. President George W. Bush has been pushing for the United Nations to go to war with Iraq. Bush feels that it is time to neutralize a threat before there is definetally a more serious threat upon our world. The United Nations have not made the decisions on weather or not we should attack Iraq and begin the third World War. After witnessing the tragedy that occurred on September 11, 2001, I know what a heartless,…
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    The Negative Consequences of Tax Evasion
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    Tax evasion, while seeming harmless to the person cheating on his or her taxes, can have a great and lasting effect on all of us. Tax evasion is a problem that affects all of us in the long run. Tax evasion is defined in section 7201 of the Internal Revenue Tax Code. It is a Federal crime or offense for anyone to willfully attempt to evade or defeat the payment of federal income taxes. In the U.S. an individual is…
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    Justice Can Still Be Achieved Without the Use of Violence
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    The United States of America is seen by many in the world as a beacon of equality where anyone can pursue happiness and not have to worry about negative repercussions based on race. This reputation has not been inherited, but earned. Many ethnic groups, especially black Americans, have had to battle, literally and otherwise, for a place of equality in American Society. During the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s large groups of people participated in violent and non-violent actions…
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    A Discussion on the Unjust Law Systems Against People of Color in America
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    Injustices against low economic, colored people are common these days, a large number of cases that involve law enforcement who use violence against innocents because they feel threatened. Law and order in society is corrupt, they accuse people of color of violating the law, using strategies used as an excuse to detain victims to end "high rate crimes". Policies and laws have been implemented to facilitate arresting of innocent people, systems that marginalize people, criminalize, and incarcerate them by the…
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    An Analysis of the Importance of Law and Order in the Lives of People
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    If four cars were to arrive simultaneously at a four-way intersection marked solely with stop signs there would be obvious confusion on what to do. Some would go straight ahead of everyone else, others would wait to let others go and maybe the drivers would go as far as to roll down their windows and discus the matter. What would ultimately decide the actions an individual would take would be determined by a philosophical theory. Under anarchism there would be…
    JusticeLaw And Order SituationPolitics
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    The Different Forms of Law and Order in the World of Robert E. Howard
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    In the savage world Robert E. Howard illustrates through the eyes of Conan the barbarian, crime and justice have varying shades of red. Most stories involving Conan also involve bloodshed to a major degree, be it supernatural or more earthly. But when this bloodshed is questioned in the name of Justice, complications set in. Who exactly determines what justice is and who is allowed to implement this justice can have shaky underpinnings. Even the idea of a crime can be…
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    The Medias Negative Portrayal of the Use of Force by Police Officers in the United States
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    The use of coercive authority by police has long been a controversial subject. The police in our country are trained to maintain law and order in a dangerous society. When hostile situations arise, police should be able to assert force in order to protect themselves and the lives of innocent bystanders. The media in our country write stories everyday about police. More often than not, these stories are not thanking them for a job well done. Police are often free…
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    An Analysis on the Slow Evolution of the English Legal System
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    The English Legal System is based on the age old system of precedent which can be strict and inflexible. The English Legal System has slowly been evolving over time and can be traced back as far as 1066. Certain characteristics help to distinguish this law system from any other, such as the law of precedent. Throughout time a specific court structure has matured and a form of hierarchy is held between the different courts. Through the doctrine of binding precedent…
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    Problems With the Common Law System: An Analysis
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    I don't think Common Law is effective. Common Law is law that isn't written down as legislation and it "evolved into a system of rules based on precedent" (Government of Canada, 2017)". "The Common Law system evolved from the decisions of the English Royal courts of Justice since the Norman Conquest in 1066" (Brierley, 2006). I don't support the Common Law system because of all the disadvantages there is tied to it, and because personally I think it isn't the…
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    The Role of the Judges in the Judicial System of the Untied States
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    Before making any judgment, judges are required to put into consideration various legal statues in addition to using various sources of law to critically analyze a case. The complex nature of law does not allow for any errors in the process. More importantly, the doctrine of precedent is often put into consideration whenever complex matter that supersedes the relevant legal principles come into play. When a judge relies of previous case precedents, the outcome given by the judge is referred…
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    An Analysis of Separate but Equal in the Case of Plessy Vs. Ferguson
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    The case of Plessy vs. Ferguson affected the United States greatly. The decision of "Separate but Equal" made the segregation of the races legal. There were separate churches, schools, libraries, and all things in between. It helped continue discrimination and hatred of Negroes. The Jim Crow Laws were laws that did every possible thing to keep the black man small. No voting rights. Job discrimination. Separate, but "equal" facilities. This decision fueled riots and social unrest for years to come…
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    An Analysis of the Case of Plessy Versus Ferguson
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    Plessy VS. FergusonIn 1896, in the case of Plessy vs. Ferguson, the Supreme Court ruled that segregation was allowed, as long as facilities were equal, or the phrase œseparate but equal. They believed that it was alright to have separate facilities for colored and white people, as long as everyone had an equal stance. The ruling was only meant for passenger accommodations on a railroad, but was applied to all aspects of life, and to all sorts of unequal treatment…
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    The Positive Side of Cyber Attacks
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    As technology continues to grow at an exponential rate, hackers continue to show up and attack these new technologies, which in turn affects companies that implement new technologies. Many people see these attacks in a negative aspect, however that is simply not all that accompanies cyberattacks, rather they provide opportunities for companies to grow and better prepare themselves for the future. When it comes to dealing with hacking in small companies, hacking serves as experience for companies to better prepare…
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    How the Advancement of Computers Across Different Industries Contributed to the Vulnerability of Sectors to Hackers
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    Whereas rapid technological changes in the world of information technology have provided latent efficiency and new opportunities for organizations of all nature and sizes, it has also presented unprecedented threats. Imperatively, this kind of crisis is relentlessly inventive. Aside from the adoption of manipulative tactics and masters of disguise, the threats faced by cyber security undergo constant evolution so as to find new techniques and ways of harming, stealing, and annoying. Consequently, cybercrime is defined as illegal acts in the…
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    An Argument That Mobile Phones Are More Prone to Hacking than Computers
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    Mobile phone users are more vulnerable to hacking than computer users. They are more likely to click on dangerous links or download malicious apps that expose them to hackers. A significant number of companies dealing with computer security recognize the need for enhancing security so as to avert the danger posed by mobile hackers. The need for protection has become paramount after the realization that hackers are able to acquire salacious photos, voice massages and credit card numbers, emails, as…
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    The Victorian Period in A Curse for a Nation, a Poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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    The Victorian Age was a period of time from 1837 to 1901. This era was called Victorian due to Queen Victoria, since it describes the events that happened during her reign; "A Curse for a Nation" by Elizabeth Barret Browning clearly portrays how this Victorian society behaved through the use of words. In this poem, the author first states the coming of an angel to ask her to write a curse toward America. However, she mentions that she cannot curse…
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    An Analysis of Love in the Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and F. Scott Fitzgerald
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    The Universal emotion of love has developed over time due to changing values and attitudes in Elizabeth Barrett Browning's poetry 'Sonnets from the Portuguese' (1850) and F Scott Fitzgerald's novel 'The Great Gatsby' (1925) with perspectives being shaped by the authors contexts. Both EBB and Fitzgerald explore the transformative nature of love/connection and the idealistic transcendental love, through their works. Although EBB's perspective is presented in the traditional Petrarchan sonnet form and Fitzgerald's is presented through novel form, and despite…
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    The Problems Faced by Google Regarding Advertising on Orkut
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    In 2004, Google launched it social networking site called Orkut. It was unsuccessful in the U.S. but it was largely popular in Latin America, mainly Brazil. The website was used by 70% of the Internet users. Google was plagued by allegations that Orkut communities of neo-Nazis, organized gangs, pedophiles and racists were being formed. It was being used to spread child pornography, pedophilia and for Internet trafficking. Google was then asked to hand over user data to Brazilian authorities for…
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    A Critique of Policies on the Legal Drinking Age of an Individual
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    Many policies have been set up to deal with setting the drinking age, sobriety checkpoints, and random drug testing. These policies have proven effective in ensuring to give a general picture of how the policies have been analyzed as well as the positive effect they have on groups and stakeholders. Analyzing various policies happens through different way and the formulation of public policy by establishing the objectives to be attained. (Rosenbloom, Kravchuk & Clerkin, pg. 346, 2009). Many studies were…
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    A Proposal to Allow States to Pass Their Own Drinking Age Law
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    States should be allowed to make their own drinking laws because the Constitution does not state that this is a right given to the federal government and therefore, it rightfully belongs to the state governments. This does not classify as an inherent power because Congress has no reason to believe that these laws are necessary for the government to function, especially considering that the United States has only instituted a MLDA – minimum legal drinking age – in the last…
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    The Advantages and Disadvantages of the Technology
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    The more the world becomes advanced, the greater the concern of the people for their own privacy. As monitoring devices turn commonplace, the benefits are inextricably linked to setbacks. From my perspective, every individual should sacrifice his or her own privacy to stimulate the well-being of society. First and foremost, the presence of security gadgets is hugely beneficiary to the authorities as well as domestic uses. With regard to crime prevention, the ubiquity of public cameras will certainly put off…
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    An Analysis of a Legal Case Defended by Cicero in Ancient Rome
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    The background to the Sextus Roscius junior's case is predicated on a series of political events within the growing Roman regime. In particular, and as Berry (2004) envisages, it is a his- torical fact that Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix's coming to power has a significant implication on the case. As he was commonly referred to, Sulla was a Roman General who seized power through force and then ruled autocratically. During his tenure, the powerful freedman Chryso- gonus was his slave…
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    Slavery and the Failure of the Reconstruction in America
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    Slavery had been an issue in the United States even before the nation gained its independence, gradually, people realized that it was a serious issue, and the conflict between the Northern abolitionists and the Southern slave owners soon lead to the Civil War in 1861. After the end of the war in 1865, the period of Reconstruction followed its goals were to abolish slavery once and for all, guarantee equal rights to all citizens, and establish a strong federal government;…
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    The History and Goal of the United States Reconstruction
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    The United States reconstruction occurred between 1865 and 1877, Reconstruction referred to as the period in United States history immediately following the civil war. The whole point of reconstruction was to repair the damages in the southern states and bring them back to the union. Its goal was to readmit the south on terms that were acceptable to the north. Throughout the entire war, President Abraham Lincoln felt that reconstruction was his responsibility Lincoln longed for a lenient reconstruction he…
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    The Failure and Success in the Reconstruction Era in America
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    Reconstruction refers to the time period immediately following the civil war in which the federal government attempted to restore the Union, transform southern society, and give equal rights to the freed slave population. This period of reconstruction was both a failure and a success it failed to adequately protect the freed slave population with the emergence of sharecropping and the passing of black codes and voter qualifications. On the other hand, it was a successful attempt characterized by improvements in…
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    An Analysis of the Cherokee Society in the Trail of Tears
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    The Trail of Tears, was it unjust and inhumane? What happened to the Cherokee during thatlong and treacherous journey? They were brave and listened to the government, but they recievedunproductive land and lost their tribal land. The white settlers were already emigrating to the Union, or America. The East coast wasburdened with new settlers and becoming vastly populated. President Andrew Jackson and thegovernment had to find a way to move people to the West to make room. President Andrew Jacksonpassed…
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    An Argument in Favor of the Trail of Tears
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    Many people have different opinions on the Trail of Tears. This is mine. I donâ€TMt think that the trail of tears was fair for the Indians. The Indians were on the land before the settlers. When the settlers first arrived in 1733, the Indians welcomed the settlers warmly. The Indians even gave them some of their land to live on. The Cherokee Indians wanted to be like the white settlers. The white settlers considered them to be the most advanced…
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    Account of the Trail of Tears
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    In the spring of 1838, the U.S. Army forced more than 15,000 Cherokee Indians from their homelands in North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia. They were forced to travel over 1,000 miles to what is now Oklahoma. Many walked the entire trip without shoes or much clothing. Food was scarce; the little amount of food they did receive had gone bad and made many sick, killing thousands. Many more along the way died as a result of terrible illnesses. The…
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    The Sufferings of the Native Americans During the Trail of Tears
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    Native Americans Tribes from their ancestral lands and consequent migration to new Indian Territory, which is situated to the west of the Mississippi River. The nature of the westward journey was tough and deadly. The migrants had to face harsh cold weather, insufficient food and numerous diseases that left many dead along the way. President Andrew Jackson encouraged the eviction which was then effected by the United States Army. The Congress authorized the removal policy, set by the President in…
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    A Description of the Documentary “The Trail of Tears: Cherokee Legacy”
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    The documentary "The Trail of Tears:Cherokee Legacy" goes into depth on the journey the native Americans experienced from the tribulations of the trail of tears. The trail of tears was a movement from georgia to mississippi in which thousands of native americans died. They died from lack of shelter, disease and many other basic human rights that they were denied from. I strongly agree with "The Trail of Tears:Cherokee Legacy” due to the accurate portrayal of the story. The accuracy…
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    A Study of the Nuclear Capabilities of Russia and America During the Cold War
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    The Cold War, 1946-1989, is known mainly for the separation of the world into eastern and western blocs, forming two sides of competition for resources, economic development, know-hows and most importantly, dominance of military and weaponry. Both USA and the Soviet Union created programs that were concerned with the creation, manufacturing and designing of those weapons. In both countries a lot of money was issued so that the lead of the race can be taken, along with many other factors.…
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    The Pros and Cons of the Per Se Rule and the Totality-of-the-Evidence Approach
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    What are the pros and cons of the per se rule and the totality-of-the-evidence approach as they relate to this case? The pros of the per se rule apply in a way where it would make any case, like this one that involves the taking of blood without a warrant, easy to decide upon because it would become a per se rule. If the per se rule applied then a warrantless search would be reasonable under the Fourth Amendment. Cons…
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    An Introduction to the Dress Codes in Public Schools
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    A lot of public schools today are making heinous decisions and these decisions could end up saving a school district. The decisions are about better dress codes. Public schools are banning certain flags, rap lyrics and even famous people who have changed the nation we love from there hallways all for the greater good. Schools are now even taking away sagging your pants which is a very popular trend amongst all races, to eliminate storing drugs and or weapons under…
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    Human Rights Law on the Value of Life
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    Merriam-Webster dictionary defines western as, “located in or towards the west or of or relating to the countries of North America and Western Europe,” (Western). To be western is more than just living in a certain area; it’s a way of life. I believe that there are few characteristics that extend over most western governments; liberal democracy, the rule of law, human rights and gender equality. Another characteristic of most western countries is have a majority population of Christians (Global…
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    Should Teen Curfew Be Implemented in the Neighborhood?
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    Should our teens have a teen curfew implemented in our neighborhood? What is there to do so late at night? That's what many parents ask their children. But The answer they get out of their kids is usually the biggest lie ever. "Imposing a curfew to Keep our teenagers off the streets at night isn't the answer. Curfews are an impractical Solution to a serious problem", says Bob Harkins of the Teenage Review. Today's kids Aren't likely to listen to…
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    The Portrayal of Pain and Suffering of American Soldiers During War In Curfew, a Poem by Brian Turner
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    Brian Turner's poem Curfew stands in stark contrast to the rest of his collection. It is a welcomed break from "all the fucks and goddamns" (Turner p11, line 4) that I came to expect from reading from Here, Bullet. I believe the narrator of the poem is an American soldier because the poem mentions "Sgt. Gutierrez didn't comfort an injured man who cupped pieces of his friend's brain in his hands” (Turner 47, line 11-12). Since the narrator knew a…
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    The Impact of a Curfew on Teenagers
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    Teenagers are often very adventurous because they are at the age of curiosity and fun because they want to get to understand the world around them better. So naturally, the idea of curfews would help restrain safety in the community. But sometimes, students in their junior or senior year of highschool might want to have jobs in contribution to their schoolwork. By limiting their curfew, students will be unable to go to work and support themselves or even their family.…
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    An Analysis of the Two Types of Evidence in a Bombing Incident
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    In a bombing incident, there are types of evidence that are common. Therefore, when evidence is collected, experts mainly deal with specific evidence. In a bombing incident, the following evidence may be found; timer fragments, chemical chips, undetonated bombs, and secondary explosives. Different methods are applied to search for evidence in an explosion scene depending on the intensity of the explosion. Some of the methods require the use of advanced machines to collect evidence (Dutelle 2011). The most common method…
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