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- 1411: Freedom And The Constitution
- ... the speech. A less stringent test is applied for content-neutral legislation. The Supreme Court has also recognized that the government may prohibit some speech that may cause a breach of the peace or cause violence. The right of free speech includes other mediums of expression that communicates a message. Despite popular misunderstanding the right of freedom of the press guaranteed by the first amendment is not very different from the ...
- 1412: Drugs Debate
- ... the user from learning, and even if one did claim to gain some sort of knowledge from the high, the knowledge, in the end, would amount to meaningless, confused thought. The rare drugs which stimulate violence, such as angel dust, must definitely be considered mind-constricting because not only does the user not gain knowledge from the experience, but the user destroys self-control and liberty and triggers desires to act ...
- 1413: Consequences And Cause Of Refu
- ... the outstanding world refugee total exceeded twenty-six million in 1996. Deprived of the protection of their state, often detached from their families and communities of origin, refugees are, by any definition, particularly vulnerable to violence. Refugee women and their children, along with the elderly, are the most vulnerable. Due to disruptions before, during and after flight (or whatever means of travel), the traditional family structure of many refugees is upset ...
- 1414: Housing Discrimination And Hou
- ... the education system, their access to the job market it even further limited. In addition, minority families who are segregated into these neighborhoods are forced to raise their children in an environment of crime and violence. When we realize all this, the devastating impact of housing discrimination becomes clear. A major tactic used to segregate minorities in know a "steering." Steering involves the real estate agent showing a minority customer only ...
- 1415: How Television Affects Society
- ... probably never reach the amount of coverage that Columbine got because school shootings are no longer a novelty. Do you wonder why these kids did what they did? It is because of the amount of violence that is now being shown all across the news. In one weeks worth of time of watching the ten o’clock news, I have seen blood drenched war victims give A.B.C news anchors ...
- 1416: Harry Potter And Censorship
- ... Harry Potter is going to cause a nation of children to join the Wiccan church. With every generation has come some controversial progressions, and this is just one of them. With today's loud music, violence in films and video games, parents should be relieved that their children are turning to books that stir their imaginations, and at the same time strengthen their minds. While most parents are probably ecstatic that ...
- 1417: Home School Or School House
- ... to public school education. In the past, parents mainly chose to educate their children at home because of religious preference. These parents viewed the public school system as a source of negative influence on children. Violence, sex, drugs, and peer pressure were influences these parents sought to avoid. However, today parents have other reasons for home school education, which primarily all point to a lackluster public school system. Other reasons include ...
- 1418: Heroin Legislation
- ... of controlled heroin trials, legal injecting rooms and greater availability of clean needles should be given consideration. Lightening of the law would bring drug use out of the shadows it has long inhabited, removing the violence, criminality and risk which go hand in hand with the current drug trade. It is argued that any easing of drug laws would reduce the cost, and increase the availability of street heroin, but if ...
- 1419: The Ineptitude Of The United S
- ... mentally retarded. For the lack of prevention of the beatings, the mother of the child and the child filed suit against Social Services. The court ruled in favor of Social Services and sited that "private violence or other mishaps are not attributable to the conduct of its [i.e. state or local government] employees." Chief Justice Rehnquist established the ruling of the court better when he said, "[Nothing] in the language ...
- 1420: The Alien And Sedition Acts
- ... Allen, but they still supported it. In his letter to Wolcott, Hamilton confided, "I hope the thing may not be hurried through. Let us not establish a tyranny. Energy is a very different thing from violence. If we make no false step, we shall be essentially united, but if we push things to an extreme, we sh! all then give to faction [the republicans] body and solidarity." Hamilton's hope was ...
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