slavery was outlawed in America‚ you would be wrong. Slavery was abolished in 1865‚ but a loophole in the 13 Amendment has allowed it to continue as a punishment for crimes. Even though the USA make up 5 percent of the world’s population‚ they still house one fourth of all incarcerated people in the world. The statistics make this look really bad for the country‚ however‚ the privet prisons incarcerating prisoners for the government‚ are actually making money on every cell empty or occupied. Unfortunately
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The Electoral College follows a winner-take all representative system‚ which means that the voices of some citizens will not matter. The Electoral College is a system of representatives included in the U.S. Constitution‚ created by the Founding Fathers‚ to help ensure that voters selecting the president were qualified and knowledgeable. These voters were chosen‚ because they knew what they were doing‚ rather than possible unreasonable voting by the public. However‚ this system is not required anymore
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These youth will enter the juvenile justice system in which its existence is opposed by certain states. The Juvenile justice system should be abolished because the cost of this system is high‚ it is a false premises and rehabilitation cannot prevent the offenders from committing the crimes in the future. One reason the juvenile justice system should be abolished is the cost of the system is high. Every year the money spends for youth offenders per year is more than other development. For instance
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Receive Welfare Welfare is a tax payer sponsored program that gives financial benefits to underprivileged families. With a sizable number of families using the government issued money to fuel their substance abuse‚ naturally this would spark an outrage from the tax payers and politicians. Drug testing recipients of welfare is currently the only reasonable solution to pacify the controversy at hand. The idea of drug testing welfare recipients before and during their receiving of welfare could potentially
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The electoral college in america should be abolished because it has major flaws‚ supports political inequality‚ and doesn’t support third party candidates. On top of the flaws that already exist in the electoral college the biggest flaws is what happens when there is a tie. In the case of a tie the decision of who gets to be president is cast in the House of Representatives. This would mean that every states essentially has one vote making “the single representative from Wyoming‚ representing 500
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Each country has many political bodies that help her function systematically. Amongst this complex web in which each string strengthens and facilitates a nation to function lays the local government. A local government also referred to as a municipality not only provides its residents of a nation with various services and programs for the convenience and well-being of its residents‚ such as fire protection‚ animal control‚ traffic control‚ water supply and public transit to name a few. They also
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possible forms of Government in a democracy. In England there is the Parliamentary system‚ and it has worked so well over the years that it has become a model for a number of other countries. In the U.S.A.‚ on the other hand‚ there is the Presidential form of executive‚ and it has been working quite successfully in that country. These two forms of government have their own distinctive characteristics‚ and their own respective merits and demerits. A parliamentary system is a system of government in which
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state is won all the points go to the person who won that state. So should the electoral college stay the same‚ or changed? The electoral college should be completely abolished and the popular vote of the entire country should be the final say in who is president. The electoral college doesn’t give an equal say to each person‚ state‚ and can come down to a tie. The president
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people at the stake‚ which explains itself by the name alone. I am not even going to mention the Holocaust or any sort of war. Now we usually do not see these kinds of torture tactics to punish people ever again‚ but in our recent times there is one form of death that is still around‚ the electric chair. Now this way to kill someone does not sound as bad as past tactics‚ but it is still a brutal way to kill someone. I mean you are strapped down to a chair while you know you are waiting for your own
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Should the exclusionary rule be abolished? My answer to that is no. The exclusionary rule is one of the fundamental ways the rights of the all people are protected. Mainly the rule is to protect you from police power. If the exclusionary rule was abolished you will more than likely see police brutality on the rise. Officer’s‚ Detectives‚ etc will cut corners and otherwise ignore the basic rights of the people they serve. If the rule was abolished we will see sometimes innocent people put in
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