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- 331: American Violence
- ... beverages and the importing of them into the country. From 1920 until the amendment was repealed in 1933, something that had been legal in most parts of the United States had become a crime. Also, abortion, which had long been a crime in the United States, was decriminalized in 1971. Two years later, in the landmark decision Roe vs. Wade, the Supreme Court reaffirmed this situation by asserting that the right ...
- 332: Suicide The Right To Die
- ... way "back-alley abortions" used to be performed. This also erodes the privacy of the provider/patient relationship, exposing both to criticism and attacks on personal safety similar to those involved in the acts of abortion. Arguments against Assisted Suicide Legalization begins a process that will inevitably lead to involuntary, active euthanasia of patients who may or may not be terminally ill. Legalization will subject the elderly, disabled or others who ...
- 333: Teenage Pregnancy
- ... show that some clinics in Europe that distribute contraceptives to teenagers have the same sexual activity rate as in the United States. However, in these European studies, it is apparent that teen pregnancy, childbirth, and abortion rates are much lower. (Berk 190) Teenage pregnancy does cause many problems for the mother, child, and economy. There are, however, some incidences where the mother overcomes this down-hill trend and makes a successful ...
- 334: Womens Rights In 3rd World Cou
- ... children. Since 1995, the population in China has been about 1.2 billion. Because of the rapid growth in the population, women are urged to undergo sterilization, and pregnant women are urged to have an abortion.(Sui Noi Goh page 50-51) Since is not the most favorable way to go about controlling the population, China has come up with the one-child policy. This policy permits one child per family ...
- 335: Acceptance Of Homosexual Marri
- ... hold, in sickness and in health. Although, those few who are fortunate enough to find their soul mate should not be denied their basic human right of matrimony with the one person they love. Like abortion, same-sex marriage has emotional issues which will probably take generations, if at all, to come to an overall agreement. But, this is one issue that cannot be put on the back burner for long ...
- 336: Assisted Suicide Or Euthanasia
- ... The main opposition comes from three established groups who seem to promote their objection for different reasons. The first organizations are the conservative religious groups; they are often the same organizations that oppose access to abortion. The second establishments are the medical associations whose members are dedicated to saving and extending life, and feel uncomfortable helping people end their lives. The third and last group are the ones concerned with disabilities ...
- 337: Capital Punishment
- By: Kenneth Hammond E-mail: P1ayBoyKH11@aol.com Capital Punishment There has been many controversies in the history of the United States, ranging from abortion to gun control, but capital punishment has been one of the most hotly contested issues in recent years. Capital punishment is the legal infliction of the death penalty on persons convicted of a crime. It ...
- 338: Gender Differences
- ... a STD by a non-consenting partner. Both are life-changing events that would be hard to accept and understand. If I did become pregnant, I would probably consider, for the first time, having an abortion or giving the baby up for adoption, even though I am Catholic. Coming to the end of my paper, I want to bring up issues and questions that I have always wondered about and would ...
- 339: Cloning Has Science Gone Too Far
- ... 29 different ewes4. All 276 of the remaining embryos died before they were born. As Dr. Colin Stewart, a noted embryolgist at the National Cancer Institute, was quoted as saying "...the high rate of spontaneous abortion suggests, cloning sometimes damages DNA. As a result Dolly could develop a number of diseases that could shorten her life5." During a United States hearing concerning government funding for cloning research, Representative Vernon Ehlers of ...
- 340: Cloning 8
- ... the use of these technologies and products. At the same time, genetic technology is not an unmixed blessing. The potential abuses of genetic technology warrant our careful and considered attention. Linkages between genetic screening and abortion, testing and discrimination, and the supposedly positive and negative aspects of the discredited pseudo-discipline of eugenics represent important subjects meriting wider public discussion. No less important are the implications of patenting human genes and ...
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