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- 1151: The Meaning of Abortion
- ... Even though these people have been given the right, the case is not closed. Pro-life activists carry a strong argument, and continue to push their beliefs. They feel so strongly about these beliefs that violence has broken out in some known instances. Pro-choice activists, on the other hand, also carry very strong points. They believe that the child inside them is their property and it's life doesn't ...
- 1152: Thomas Jefferson's Response to the Cuban Missile Crisis
- ... 1962 and been faced with the same situation he would not have brought nuclear was into the picture. Jefferson was not a large financial supporter of the armed forces, nor a supporter of war and violence. In 1801 he was forced by critical circumstances to defend the country by means of war. Had it been the Cuban Missile Crisis with Khrushchev instead of the Pasha of Tripoli Jefferson would have tried ...
- 1153: Women's Suffrage In New Zealand
- ... In the middle of 1880s, New Zealand experienced on economic depression. As a result, unemployment and poverty were common. A growing problem was drunkenness. The victims were woman and children who suffered from the physical violence, financial hardship and broken homes. Women were seeking a way to ban alcohol and intended to change the situation. The WCTU could help them fulfill the goal. The Union's major task was to try ...
- 1154: Hammurabi's Laws
- ... stealing deserve death? The description of robbery is, the taking or attempting to take anything of value from the care, custody, or control of a person or persons by force or threat of force or violence and/or by putting the victim in fear2 How does taking something that is not yours, or even hurting someone equal death? Today, there are different degrees of penalties for robbery; none of them ...
- 1155: Russia and US International Relations
- ... disputes. "Whether in the family, the community, or the world at large, contact without occasional conflict is inconceivable. Among men as among states, anarchy, or the absence of government, is associated with the occurrence of violence." Also, with the weakened state of the economy in the Soviet Republics, their internal military security is diminished to the point where their ability to respond to a first strike nuclear attack is greatly threatened ...
- 1156: The Writing of the Federalist Papers
- ... confusion introduced into the public councils, have, in truth, been the mortal diseases under which popular governments have everywhere perished ( Fed No.10 pg. A15). Madison believed it was imperative to, break and control the violence of faction ( Fed No.10 pg. A15). He believed factions were major divisions in American society. Madison knew that it was inevitable that differences would develop between factions ( Janda 308). He argued that the only ...
- 1157: Importance of Capital Punishment
- ... Still, Capital Punishment is supported by many Americans. They usually rely on deterrence as their main reason to deter people from committing serious crimes. Hopefully Capital Punishment will be legalized in many states to eliminate violence from american life. Many people feel Capital Punishment will not discourage crime. It promotes murder rather than deter it. A desire for suicide is what leads some murders to their criminal acts. Capital Punishment should ...
- 1158: The Death Penalty
- ... think that the death penalty is a means to reduce the crime rate. Actually, we must know the root of increasing rate of crimes rather than the punishment. For this reason, the true causes of violence and crime lie in poor living conditions, poor education, and lack of opportunity, absence of care and affection in the family, social problems, and etc. We saw in the Otey case and have in many ...
- 1159: To Have Intellectual Freedom Or To Be Censored
- ... practice we usually see that intellectual freedom does not really exist, instead of that, we come across with censorship. I can accept that there are some things that should be censored for instance; pornography and violence on TVs but it does not give a right to censor everything. And also I think that the individual is intelligent enough to put his/her own limitations and restrictions in these fields. People should ...
- 1160: When the Government Stood Up For Civil Rights
- ... desegregation never campaigns." A group at odds with the Warren court and their radical judgements, the Southern contingent protested, "They put the Negroes in school and now they've driven God out" Slowly, with much violence and the use of federal marshals, and on occasion federal troops, segregation was achieved. The South had no choice, Congress had finally entered the scene with the new Civil Rights Act of 1964, which had ...
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