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- 4691: The Communication Decency Act: The Fight For Freedom of Speech on the Internet
- The Communication Decency Act: The Fight For Freedom of Speech on the Internet The Communication Decency Act is a bill which has insulted our right as American citizens. It a bill which SHOULD not pass. I'll share with you how Internet users are reacting to this bill, and why they say it is unconstitutional. Some individuals disagree with one part of ... meant to harm other Internet users. Some examples of such programs are AOHell which can give you access to America On-line for free and E-mail Bomb, or otherwise harass others using the service (American On-line just passed a bill that gave them the right to allow users to let them scan their mail for such harmful things.) Another thing that could be banned are text files which describe ...
- 4692: Marijuana: Opponent's Factual Brief
- ... use does not increase the risk of HIV infection.(10) Coates, R.A. et al , “Cofactors of Progression to Acquired Immunodefifiency Syndrome in a Cohort of Male Sexual Contacts of men with Immunodeficiency Virus Disease,” American Journal of Epidemiology 132:pp717 (1990) Contention III: Marijuana does not harm ones sexual maturation and reproduction. Claim A: Marijuana does not impair in anyway male reproductive functioning . 1. Grounds: The Jamaican field studies proved ... Use, Philadelphia: Institute for Study of Human Issues (1980) (10) Coates, R.A. et al , “Cofactors of Progression to Acquired Immunodefifiency Syndrome in a Cohort of Male Sexual Contacts of men with Immunodeficiency Virus Disease,” American Journal of Epidemiology 132:pp717 (1990) (11) Knights, R., “Reproductive Test Results,” p111 in V. Rubin and L. Comitas (eds), Ganja in Jamaica, The Hague:Mouton (1975) (12) Hembree, W.C. et al, “Changes in ...
- 4693: International Law
- ... conservation of the fishery resources for the benefit of all concerned. Some cases in which sanctions are threatened, however, see no actual implementation. The United States, for example, did not impose measures on those Latin American states that nationalized privately owned American property, despite legislation that authorizes the President to discontinue aid in the absence of adequate compensation. Enforcement measures are not the sole means of UN sanction. Skeptics of the coercive theory of international law note ...
- 4694: Gun Control
- ... our previous rulers who used control as an excuse for oppression? The opposition of gun rights say that the amendment states that The Second Amendment was never intended as a gun license for the entire American populace. As originally drafted—and as consistently interpreted by the courts for more than a century—the Amendment does not grant any blanket right to own a gun nor does it stand in the way of rational, effective gun control. They also say that the idea of gun ownership as an American Birthright is just a myth. However, this is not true. The amendment states that the right to bear arms shall not be infringed. Clearly stated, this says that the right of people to have and ...
- 4695: The Death Penalty Is Needed
- ... form of punishment when necessary More than 2,000 people are on "death row" today. Virtually all are poor, a significant number are mentally retarded or otherwise mentally disabled, more than 40 percent are African American, and a inappropriate number are Native American, Latino and Asian. Does the Death Penalty deter crime, especially murder? No, there is no credible evidence that the death penalty deters crime. States that have death penalty laws do not have lower crime rates ...
- 4696: The Death Penalty: To Be or Not to Be...
- ... to 758 per 100,000 -- a rise of over 350 %. More and more people today are starting to think that something is terribly wrong when a modern, civilized nation must confront statistics like these. The American public is demanding an end to this violence, and surveys show that they believe swift and harsh punishment is the most appropriate and effective means to these ends. The death penalty, or as it is ... of the resort to violence rather than reason for the solution of difficult social problems. " As we can see, from these points of view, death penalty in it's every aspect is a thing that American society must get rid of . But, as in every issue that involves the life of the human being, there are different kinds of opinions regarding the death - penalty law. Some people actually believe in effectiveness ...
- 4697: Is Marijuana Dangerous to your Physical Health?
- ... Today, the county boasts a "Do Drugs, Do Time" program targeting all drug users (The Associated Press, A-6). "Marijuana: Is there a new reason to worry?", an article in the March 88 issue of American Health by Winifred Gallagher had a lot to say about just what parts of the body marijuana effects. The majority of the effects of marijuana are caused by a chemical called THC (delta-9- tetrahydrocannabinol ... will we be then? Works Cited The Associated Press, "Marijuana retains popularity despite anti-drug attitudes", Dallas Times Herald, p.A-6, November 18, 1990. Gallagher, Winifred, "Marijuana: Is there a new reason to worry?", American Health, p.92-104, March 1988. Nahas, Gabriel G., "The Health Hazards of Marijuana", World & I, p.286-293, September, 1990. Talan, Jamie, "Marijuana as Medicine", Newsday, Discovery Section, p.1,6-7, August 14 ...
- 4698: Drugs Should Not be Legalized
- ... getting high. The illegal drug trade represents an enormous economic enterprise. Sales of illegal drugs in the United States may have totaled $100 billion in 1986, more than the total net sales of the largest American corporation, and more than American farmers earned from all crops combined. About 60% of the illegal drugs sold worldwide end up in the United States" (Grolier). The problems that society already faces with the unemployed, homeless, criminals, and high school ...
- 4699: Gun Control: Is It A Problem?
- ... even worse. Therefore, authority is a necessity. This same principle holds true for gun control. People here in the U.S. have the "right to bare arms," but with that right comes responsibility. As an American with that right you're not free to shoot anyone or anything at will. Government should create laws to protect the rights of others. I believe stricter gun control laws and better education on the ... authorities impending on their rights, we today, have those same struggles. The right to bare arms and the responsibilities that go with those rights is just one of the many of those struggles we as American citizens have to face today. Had there been a better screening process to own a gun, the Lock Haven Massacre in 1969 may have been prevented.
- 4700: Computer Crimes
- ... head systems operator for AO Saturn, figured out how to get around Citibank¹s security system and transfer money out of their accounts. Levin, of St. Petersburg, claims he should not be turned over to American authorities because there is no evidence that any computers in the United States were used in the scheme. The U. S. government says the funds were all routed through Citibank¹s wire transfer department on Wall Street. The Justice Department wants to charge Levin with conspiracy and fraud. (Source: Delaware County Daily Times, 8/21/95) If turned over to American authorities, Levin is subject to ordinary tort law governing fraud. The feeding of false information to a computer and then using the printouts to deceive the victim comes under tort law. The Electronic Funds Transfer ...
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