Test All Welfare Recipients A Woman working at a convenience store in the US had a man walk in with an EBT card (Food Stamp Credit Card or something similar) and he wanted to buy cigarettes. The woman refused and the man left. The next day the man came in again with a member of his family and raised a commotion about it. The owner came in‚ sold the man cigarettes and fired the woman. Some people might say that it is unconstitutional to demand a mandatory drug test in order to receive welfare‚ and
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the resolution be it resolved that the Canadian Monarchy should be eliminated. We‚ the affirmative team‚ strongly believe this resolution must and will fall. First off‚ we would like to define the resolution. We define Canadian Monarchy as the ruling of Canada by a King or Queen and eliminated as completely remove or to get rid of. So what we the affirmative team are saying is that Canada should remove the Canadian Monarchy. We should eliminate the monarchy because we are being ruled by a foreign
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There were many forms of government in Ancient Greece including monarchy‚ aristocracy‚ tyranny‚ oligarchy‚ and democracy. These varying forms of government had many similarities and differences and their implementation varied from city-state to city state. A monarchy means that the people are governed by an undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person. Monarchies are typically ruled by a king‚ usually with the help of a council of advisors. Greece was ruled by a series of foreign kings
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Mikayla White Mr. Nask Freshman English II 17‚ Feb. 2015 Should welfare recipients be drug tested in order to receive assistance? No‚ I do not think that welfare recipients should have to be drug tested in order to receive assistance. People that are for drug testing welfare recipients feel like it is not fair that they have to be drug tested in order to maintain a job but people receiving “free money” don’t have to be tested. I feel like they need to think beyond the fairness and think about more
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Should the Exclusionary Rule be Abolished? Since the introduction of the exclusionary rule‚ many debates have raged about whether or not it should be in place in our justice system. The exclusionary rule was set in place to protect citizens’ Fourth Amendment rights against illegal searches and seizures. As a result of the induction of this rule‚ law enforcement throughout the country has been affected and changed. Personally‚ I do not believe that the exclusionary rule should not be excluded from
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Parole Release Should parole release be abolished? This is one of the most talked about topics in the criminal justice field today. Many people feel it is time to do away with parole‚ while others are fighting to keep it around. There are pros and cons to both sides of the argument‚ all of which are very convincing. One of the strongest arguments against the parole system is the overpopulation problem in most prisons. Between 1986 and 1991‚ prisons have seen a 41% increase in the population of
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One of the major debates going on in states all over the United States today is whether people receiving welfare benefits should undergo drug testing to qualify. Critics argue that it is discrimination and unconstitutional‚ but it is requiring no more than almost any job that you apply for that requires you to pass a drug test in order to qualify for that job and benefits. As of now‚ the only thing that you must show in order to qualify for government assistance is that you are below the income
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To all intents and purposes‚ the power of theocracy in Massachusetts was broken." (146). The wrong-doings of "religious officials"‚ however one defines them‚ caused this unjust government to collapse. What is the point of trial when one could not be proven innocent? Each trial lead down the same path‚ a witch that confessed was punished‚ and an accused witch who did not confess was also punished. So under a theocratic government‚ there were no winners nor losers‚ only those unfairly put to excruciating
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In Ancient Greece‚ different forms of government existed throughout the 1500+ city-states (similar to communities). Athens‚ for example‚ one of the most known city-states in Ancient times was the birthplace of democracy and was that way for nearly 200 years prior to the age and rule of Alexander The Great. In the following paragraphs‚ we will contrast and compare the different forms of government and rule that took place during that period. We will start with the differences of each one. Monarchy
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The United-States government‚ as any other government‚ preforms a variety of functions that can directly or indirectly impact the lives of the American populous. Due to the tremendous amount of power‚ and authority a government can attain‚ the founding fathers set out to create a constitution which would impose limitations on the power of government‚ in relation to the people’s rights. As observed in the Constitution and the Declaration of independence‚ the American government is theoretically run
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