Rey.” 4 from Asia: Hong Kong’s “ The Golden Era,” India’s “Liar’s Dice,” Japan’s “The Light Shines Only There,” and Pakistan’s “Dukhtar.” 2 from the Middle East: Israel’s “Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem” (Co-directed) and Palestine’s “Eyes of a Thief....
Illustrations related to corporal punishment (schools, judicial, prisons, institutions), past and present, in all countries of the world.
This, of course, inspired fear in the common peasants and the rate of crime was substantially decreased. It was common for a town to come together and express their anger against a thief by hanging him in public. When the Guillotine was introduced into medieval Europe, it quickly became a ...
He wore his hair cut short and had a large round head, particularly prominent at the back. His soft, round, rather snub-nosed face was of a sickly yellowish colour, but had a vigorous and rather ironical expression. It would have been good-natured except for a look in the eyes, which...
The idea of compensation is far from new: some ancient nations had laws defining very precisely what should be paid for every offense and injury. In Babylon, around 2700 BC, a thief had to give back five times the value of the goods he had stolen; in Rome, centuries later, thieves ...
The idea of compensation is far from new: some ancient nations had laws defining very precisely what should be paid for every offense and injury. In Babylon, around 2700 BC, a thief had to give back five times the value of the goods he had stolen; in Rome, centuries later, thieves ...
Warrants for the infliction of capital punishment, as opposed to private retribution or vengeance, are found in the Pentateuchal codes for the commission of any one of the following crimes: adultery (Lev. xx. 10; Deut. xxii. 22); bestiality (Ex. xxii. 18 [A. V. 19]; Lev. xx. 15...
Well, then, sir" (Marmeladov suddenly gave a sort of start, raised his head and gazed intently at his listener) "well, on the very next day after all those dreams, that is to say, exactly five days ago, in the evening, by a cunning trick, like a thief in the night, I stole ...
...a young man came out of the garret in which he lodged in S. Place and walked slowly, as though in hesitation, towards K. bridge.
“One must imagine Sisyphus happy.” This bold assertion suggests that meaning can be found in the struggle itself, even if the universe remains indifferent. By embracing the absurd and living with courage and purpose despite life’s inherent meaninglessness, humans can achieve a kind of ...