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- 6641: Violent Crimes By Juveniles
- ... temper and “flip their lids” too easily. Two children in Colorado were being teased and did not know how to release their anger and created a great tragedy. Not only did they go into their school and start shooting at their classmates, they took a grudge against the world and planned to kill innocent people by crashing a plane into New York City. Doesn’t that sound like something straight out ...
- 6642: Censorship
- ... much ignore the growth in violence and sexual abuse in our movies and on television. Have they gone away? According to researchers at the University of Pennsylvania, by the time an average child leaves high school, he or she will have watched the happening of 18,000 murders on television. Prime time says the National Coalition on Television Violence, is filled with degrading sexual material and incidents ‘where violence is strongly ...
- 6643: Prison Overcrowding
- ... alcohol awareness classes. You then move to another physical training session. The program is designed to build self-discipline along with self-esteem. I personally know someone in Shock right now. He went to high school with me and like many kids from my area turned to drugs. Now he realizes what he did and plans on starting fresh in a new city when he is released in January. Once you ...
- 6644: Charles Lindbergh
- ... to his studies. In 1924 Charles Lindbergh enlisted in the United States Army so he could begin studying on how to be a fighter pilot. One year later he graduated from the Army flight training school that was held on both Brook’s field and Kelly’s field. He graduated as the number one pilot in his class. After that he bought his own airplane and for the next six years ...
- 6645: Censorship
- ... tended to have viewed violence on television" (Congressional Digest) The amounts of violence on television continue to grow. A typical child watched eight thousand murders and one hundred thousand acts of violence before finishing elementary school. The National Institute of Mental Health and the Centers for Disease Control say that violence on television breeds violent behavior. "Children are uniquely influenced by what they see on television" (Congressional Digest). There are a ...
- 6646: Charlie Chaplin
- ... his father had already left home permently. In June of 1896 Charlie, Sydney and their mother were forced to enter the Lambeth Workhouse for the poor. Soon after the two boys were sent to Hanwell School for Orphans and Destitute Children. Two years later after Charlies mother had a breakdown he and Sydney went to live with their father and his mistress. In the same year Charlie joined the dancing troupe ...
- 6647: Homosexual Marriage
- ... have anti-sodomy laws though not enforced. As part of their agenda homosexuals not only want these things to be accepted and protected by the government, they also want them to be taught in public school as part of the sex education curriculum. Homosexuals believe they deserve the right to get married that since they think they are an oppressed minority . Let me first define marriage; according to the American Heritage ...
- 6648: Mockery of Native Americans
- ... like an official chief of a tribe. This way the children will know the difference and keep all of their respect. In all the Native American mascots should be banned from professional and collegiate sports. School nicknames and mascots constitute unauthentic representations of Native American peoples and cultures. Whether used for entertainment, comical, or symbolic purposes, this imagery degrades Native American people and cultures, and distorts Indian and non-Indian children ...
- 6649: Inhumanity
- ... change. This group will openly commit violent acts on the minority they are against, and may be prosecuted for it, but wont learn to be normal. Another simple example would be to children on a school yard, who call each other names and get into a fist fight. While neither child may be hurt, it is still an inhumanity. This form of inhumanity is, dare I say, more understandable. By understandable ...
- 6650: What Are Teens Supposed To Do?
- ... to help teens out is to allow the local schools to sponsor events during the weekends that the can go to get out of their homes and out of the malls. For example a high school gym could be used for an intermural sports facility on the weekends for competition between the teens. Last but not least would be for parents make sure that their teenagers feel they are welcome have ...
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