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Argument of the Case of ¡§Bonnie and Clyde¡¨

Date Submitted: 12/16/2004 04:31:07
Category: / History
Length: 1 pages (378 words)
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In the case of ¡§Bonnie and Clyde,¡¨ Both Bonnie and Clyde drove recklessly that they drove much faster than the posted speed limit. Basically, both of them committed the same legal law. In this incident, Clyde¡¦s passenger died; however, Bonnie¡¦s passenger survived due to the decision of flipping a coin by the surgeon who was the only available person to do the surgery. In my opinion, Clyde should not be punished more severely …

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…s death. Punishing Clyde for his passenger¡¦s death would be unjust. Therefore, Clyde should not be punished more severely. Although Clyde violated the legal law with reckless driving, he had no control over the coin flipping that ultimately determined his passenger¡¦s fate. Since the consequence was out of Clyde¡¦s control, Clyde should not be held responsible for his passenger¡¦s death. Therefore, Clyde should not be punished more severely for this reason.

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