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- 2771: Brown vs. Board of Education
- ... students now have to travel extremely far so that schools meet their quota of African American students. This is reason that some people, including some African Americans, wonder why such a decision is still in effect. These people believe that it is no longer necessary and that it is possible for their to be “separate but equal schools,” and that there is no logic in the statement “separate but equal schools ...
- 2772: Should Juveniles Be Waived To Adult Court
- ... number of juveniles committing violent offenses has risen dramatically. There are two distinct schools of thought in this argument: side A believes that a persons age should not prevent that person from feeling the full effect of the adult court system, while side B feels that you simply cannot apply the same rules to juvenile offenders that you do to adults. I will first present side A’s case then B ...
- 2773: The Mafia
- ... domestic organized crime enterprises operating in the United States today and represents a nationwide alliance linked through sinister conspirational ties, and also to non LCN enterprises by understandings and agreements, and which have a detrimental effect on businesses, labor organizations, industries, and American society in general” (Italian 1). Throughout the centuries, the Mafia has been spreading the idea of organized crime. They take part in just about all of the illegal ...
- 2774: Capital Punishment Should be Abolished
- ... death penalty and homicide rates, conducted for the United Nations Committee on Crime Prevention and Control, in 1988, has concluded that:"this research has failed to provide scientific proof that executions have a greater deterrent effect than life imprisonment."1. Many murders are committed under the influence of alcohol and drugs, some murderers might be mentally ill. If one of these factors influenced a person, how could he/she control and ...
- 2775: The Death Penalty: a Necessary Evil
- ... Or maybe even worse, someone has been charged with multiple life sentences and there is no possible way to get out of prison. Because this is the worse punishment they can have they are in effect given a license to kill whomever they can get their hands on in prison. The death penalty needs to be around as an option for those cases in which the criminally is likely to kill ...
- 2776: Murder
- ... other birth defects. The children will still have unproductive and generally unhappy lives, if even conscious of their surroundings. Adoption does not spare these children from lives of unhappiness, and can often produce, from its effect, criminals from the neglect they felt as children growing up. Abortion is not murder. The fetus is a living organism, yes; but so is the sperm that provides of its genetic code, and the egg ...
- 2777: Corporal Punishment Is Physical Abuse
- ... rate many are favouring the reinstitution of physical punishment for very wicked crimes. It has been shown that many adults in England want the restoration of corporal punishment for certain crimes, hoping that it will effect the reaction against an ever increasing amount of crime. The use of corporal punishment on children has also dropped sharply. In many school systems of the United States, for example, corporal punishment has been outlawed ...
- 2778: Capital Punishment
- ... only four: murder, treason, arson, and piracy with violence. From the 1930s to the mid-1950s, people campaigned for the abolition of capital punishment. Following a number of controversial executions, a statute was put into effect in 1957 that restricted the death penalty to murder. All other offenses were punished by imprisonment. After objections to this new law, an act was passed in 1965 abolishing the death in its entirety. This ...
- 2779: Is Capital Punishment Biblical?
- ... 14 states that “if a man schemes and kills another man deliberately, take him away from my altar and put him to death.” Levitical 24:17 and 24b essentially say the same thing to the effect that “ whoever kills a man must be put to death.” And lastly, Exodus 21:23 commands that “if there is a serious injury, you are to take life for life.” Genesis 9:5b-6 is ...
- 2780: Drugs: Hurt Players and Sports
- ... the world championships held in Rome, everyone shouted “steroids!” “How else could anyone get so good so fast” (Rozin 176)? It has nothing to do with what sport it is, drugs can have a major effect on it. Though the use of drugs seems to be getting greater, the control of them is getting stronger too. This past summer, in Atlanta, the Olympic Games held its biggest drug crackdown in history ...
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