Category Archives: In Class Exercise

Robust Verbs–Daphne Blake

The Original Paragraph: There is a huge problem in Vancouver with heroin addicts committing crimes to support their habits. The “free heroin for addicts” program is doing everything they can to stop the addicts. The problem is that there is … Continue reading

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Robust Verbs-Chavanillo

There is A huge problem in Vancouver with heroin addicts committing crimes to support their habits. The “free heroin for addicts” program is doing everything they can to stop the addicts. The problem is that there is a large crime rate due to … Continue reading

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Robust Verbs-rowanstudent

In Vancouver, heroin addicts are adding to the vast crime rate. These addicts use crime to support their habits. The “free heroin for addicts” program is doing everything they can to stop the addicts. The heroin user find it hard … Continue reading

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Robust Verbs-nousernamefound1

Heroin addicts committing crimes to support their habits is a huge problem in Vancouver. The “free heroin for addicts” program is doing everything they can to stop the addicts. Addicts have a hard time getting through their day to day … Continue reading

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Counterintuitive Predictions

Counterintuitive Predictions 1. True or False. What occurs in the world is not always reasonable, logical, or right. Even so, it might be true. You’ll decide whether the Premises below are True or False. 2. Reasonable or Unreasonable. People act for reasons … Continue reading

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The “Give Directly” Hypothesis

In 2013 Daniel Handel, an economist with USAID—the U.S. government’s main agency for foreign assistance—had just moved to Rwanda when he heard about a charity that was testing a bold idea: Instead of giving people in poor countries, say, livestock … Continue reading

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Stand Your Ground With Caution – Tikeena Sturdivant

Stand Your Ground is a new law that implies that citizens can kill anyone who they feel is a threat and claim that it was self-defense. This “shoot first” law can create a culture of violence. Under these types of … Continue reading

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Stand Your Ground – Jon Otero

Stand Your Ground is a law allowing a person to kill another in self-defense, leaving a doorway to cultural violence. Under this “shoot first” law, anyone can engage in violent behavior with a license to kill with self defense as … Continue reading

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Stand Your Ground –Aime LonsdorfD

Stand Your Ground, a shoot first law passed in 2005, legalizes homicide in self-defense and has created a culture of violence. Under shoot first laws, a person can engage in violent behavior and declare it self defense; it is a … Continue reading

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Stand your ground- Sam Sarlo

A law called “Stand Your Ground” could create a culture of violence by allowing civilians to kill someone in self-defense. “Shoot first” laws give everyday citizens a license to kill. Now common conflicts such as road rage, neighborly disputes, and … Continue reading

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