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- 2781: Rape
- ... role in maintaining patriarchy by perpetrating the threat of violence. The acts of just a few violent men can terrorize all women and can control women's lives. The indifference of other men reinforces this effect. A strategy for eliminating women's vulnerability to rape involves altering the power relationship between women and men. Women's vulnerability will not end with individual change alone; there have to be social change as ...
- 2782: Marijuana
- ... setback for the Marijuana activists. The government spends millions of dollars on agencies like the Drug Enforcement Agency to stop the hard and soft drug dealers. The legalization of Marijuana would cause such a varied effect on such agencies. The legalization of marijuana would cause an instant stop to marijuana offenses, but yet potentially skyrocket the hard drug crimes. This is a frightful thought for the government to comprehend. The government ...
- 2783: The Positive And Negative Effects of DNA Profiling
- ... spreading risk across groups of people. Genetic engineering with respect to insurance does not stop here. Further development could lead to a complete knowledge of who will develop a disease and when. This will drastically effect the practicality of life insurance policies. "I can see 20 or 30 years from now that life insurance policies will be essentially accident policies, because everything else will be foreseeable. The essence of insurance is ...
- 2784: Reviving The Death Penalty
- ... from 1966 through 1982 and has remained stable in the range of 70-75%. Another poll taken by Tom Kuntz, author of "Should We Kill Those Who Kill" reflects the public view on the deterrent effect of the death penalty. According to a poll of 651 registered voters in New York, 57% feel the death penalty does deter murder, 40% feel it does not, and 3% had no answer. What citizens ...
- 2785: Police Work and Related Fields
- ... great deal of stress? F) Can I preform to the social and mental demands of this job? G) Can I keep my physical condition within the parameters of the job? H) how will this job effect my present and or future family? I) could I testify in court and participats in community outreach programs effectively? 10.Steps that I will need to take to better Perdue this career are: To study ...
- 2786: Why the Penal Laws Failed
- ... the guardian of the land. This law was the most successful of all the penal laws. It prevented the further growth of property ownership, which were exactly what the penal laws intended to do. "The effect of the Penal Laws was intended to fall most decisively on land ownership and it did." (Foster p.211) Although the Catholics made up roughly seventy five percent of the population in Ireland at the ...
- 2787: Death Penalty in the United States
- ... had b een for hire or even that Bannister had committed murder in the first degree. (Matthews). Death penalty opponents feel that since there is no conclusive proof that the death penalty has no deterrent effect, it is unfairly administered, and because there is a risk of executing innocent people; the death penalty must be eliminated. Death penalty proponents hold that the death penalty is an effective deterrent to crime despite ...
- 2788: Legalization of Marijuana
- ... body are helpful in fighting several diseases. Marijuana has often been used to help cancer patients ease the pain of chemotherapy. It is also used against AIDS. Many AIDS patients have very little appetite. The effect marijuana has on people's hunger, commonly known as the munchies, helps these people to keep eating, so that their bodies stay stronger, and don't deteriorate as quickly. Marijuana is also helpful for people ...
- 2789: The Brady Law
- ... does not allow the sale of guns to people convicted or indicted of a felony, people with a history of drug use or mental illness, and various other people. During its first 28 months in effect it has stopped the purchase of 186,00 guns to people who would have otherwise been able to purchase them before this bill was enacted. The Brady Law is named after former press secretary James ...
- 2790: Marijuana
- ... marijuana use can reduce the production of sperm and of the male sex hormone testosterone. Among females, it can cause menstrual irregularity and reduced fertility. Extended use of marijuana also has a long-term psychological effect on many people. These individuals lose interest i school, their job, and social activities. Why people use marijuana Most people who use marijuana begin to do so between the ages of 12 and 18. They ...
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