Essay Archive - A Civil Action Position Paper
A Civil Action Position Paper
Civil suits are important because they draw attention to a problem.
Even though the case was somewhat of a failure, I feel that it had a great
societal impact. It did not fulfill the task of being a vehicle for social
change, although it had great potential, and did create an important
awareness. Social change is a term conveying that a lawsuit of a civil
action should result in justifying the impartiality. This does not always
happen- like in A Civil Action.
The city of Woburn, Massachusetts had a problem: it was being
poisoned. No one quite knew why, but many residents of the....
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