The Eighth Amendment was written before any laws about what could or couldn’t be considered cruel and unusual punishment. This means that the Amendment is very general and does not give a lot of specifics about what can be regarded as offensive or unique punishment; it was meant to stop p...
What Is a Class B felony? A class B felony is considered less serious than a class A felony, but still carries a lengthy jail sentence. Class B felonies typically include crimes against a person or possession of illegal items, such as: first-degree reckless homicide, manslaughter, aggravated ...
The prototypical example of troll is someone who, in a usenet feminist/mothers/women's group, posts "It is impossible for a husband to rape their wife", or similar. In other words, a drive-by "light blue touch paper and retire immediately" incendiary post. Then retire and watch the ...
and it is the gop – not democrats – who refuse to consider taxing the richest .01% of population, and it is the gop, NOT democrats who slime blame immigrants, and gays, minorities, and the poor in general for all of Amerika’s many ills that the fascists in the gop are singularly...
What Crimes Are Considered Class A Felonies? Class A felonies include violent crimes such as arson, burglary, armed robbery, voluntary manslaughter and murder. Many class A felonies involve sexual violence, such as forcible rape. Some drug trafficking offenses may also be class A felonies. Criminal...
There are organisations (such as the NAMBLA) that promote relationships between mature men and young boys, racism, homophobia, stereotypes, disease, war, parents that promote beauty to impressionable young children rather than creativity and intelligence, there are people that rape and murder, people...
Accompanying this direction is the language of the “sacred abortion experience” and “where there is death there is life” rituals. Opposition to abortion, to its advocates, is now considered an immoral imposition on the rights of women. Paganism finds its ultimate expression in the blunt ...
When I asked if she had considered leaving as well, she replied that she is very much tied to Belgrade, as she highly values her relationships with friends and family. She had learned this during a year spent in Spain and upon deciding if to return, she chose to pursue a life of ...
Spousal When a defendant is married to his spouse at the time of trial, the spousal privilege applies and bars testimony from the spouse, even about events that occurred prior to the marriage. (The defendant 23 used date-rape drugs to sexually assault the sister of his then-girlfriend, now...
The LGBTQ community will likely never be satisfied with the church until the Law of Chastity changes and gay sex (within marriage at least) is considered chaste. And it’s unlikely the Law of Chastity as I’ve described it will change. So at best the church wi...