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- 1371: Antigun Control
- ... if a potential victim is armed. C. Yet another myth is Gun control reduces crime 1. The National Institute of Justice concluded that over 20,000 gun control laws had no impact in reducing criminal violence 2. A nationwide study found that violent crimes fell after states made it legal to carry concealed handguns. 3. Also resulting in homicide decreasing by 8.5 percent, rape falling to 5 percent and aggravated ...
- 1372: Addiction Treatment
- ... the duration of treatment. People with no health care insurance may not even consider treatment as an option, unless treatment is mandated by the judicial system. People arrested for driving under the influence, or domestic violence, are often forced to undergo treatment for substance abuse, and in these cases medicaid usually pays the bill. In any case people are not free to choose addiction treatment options without first considering methods and ...
- 1373: Women In Iran
- By: David Hak E-mail: SunsetVIP@aol.com Organized and Institutionalized Sexual Exploitation and Violence Policy and Law The "Press Law and Women Bill" was ratified into law on the 13th of August 1998 in Iran; it is the Fifth Amendment of Article 6 of the press law. The bill ...
- 1374: What Is Human Rights Abuse?
- ... abuse may occur in positions where there is a hostile government in power or in everyday life in a developed nation. But, it usually occurs in a poor or unstable country with a record of violence and inept leadership. At this time country's that have been known for human rights abuse in their countries are China, Cuba, Rwanda, and Bosnia-Herzegovina. They have violated their citizen's rights as individuals ...
- 1375: West Side Story Anaylsis
- ... have attempted to determine why gangs plague some communities but there has been no definitive answer. As a result, people working to solve gang problems have great difficulty. They find the situation overwhelming, and the violence continues. The reason for some of this vilolence has to deal with the differences in culture between the two gangs and there ethinicity. As we have learned in socilogy culture is the basically a bluepriont ...
- 1376: The Wonderful War On Drugs
- ... and back alleys of suburban America. It has caused a problem that mirrors the prohibition days of the 1920s and early 30s. Politicians trying to play tough guy, are only contributing to more violence. Their laws have created an underground drug-trade, in which modern drug-dealers have taken the place of the bootleggers of old. The real question is whether or not this war is working. Most people ...
- 1377: The Question Of Legalizing Dru
- ... words such as justice and morale (386-7). Tooley also believes there are certain costs associated with our present approach. Tooley reports, as Wilson and Schmoke will agree, one cost is the increased crime and violence in society. A second cost is of enforcing drug laws because detection is difficult and there are no victims (contrary to Wilsons belief) of this crime (387). Tooley agrees with Schmoke that it is ...
- 1378: The Edutained American
- ... images. They cater to a generation that already suffers from shortened attention spans by providing whirling sights that can be easily understood in the half-second they are shown. They show a world of anger, violence and cynicism. True, they often reflect the feelings and actions in parts of the nation, but also bring those to the sight of impressionable children who would not otherwise have known of it until they ...
- 1379: The Case Against Capital Punis
- ... relating to the high unliklihood that fluid samples could have come from the defendant. The subsequent investigation resulted in the courts declaring Zain's testimony, in more than 130 cases inadmissible. Technical issues aside, the violence and barbarity of executions is considered by some as a justification to end capital punishment. Some American states continue to utilize such methods as death by electrocution, hanging, gas chambers and firing squads. Many question ...
- 1380: Should Cloning Be Permitted?
- ... reason was the types of genes that may be produced by cloning. Creating a human life with just a gene is like taking a big risk, because there are selfish genes, pleasure genes, seeking genes, violence genes, celebrity genes, gay genes, couch potatoes genes, depression genes, genes for genius, genes for saving, and even genes for sinning. (9." Should Congress Prohibit All Human Cloning experimentation's", Pg. 50). Getting one of ...
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