Should Felons be Allowed to Vote? About 5.26 million people with a felony conviction are not allowed to vote in elections. Each state has its own laws on disenfranchisement. Nine states in America permanently restrict felons from voting while Vermont and Maine allow felons to vote while in prison. Proponents of felon re-enfranchisement believe felons who have paid their debt to society by completing their sentences should have all of their rights and privileges restored. They argue that efforts
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Students should be held out of sports longer after they receive a concussion. A concussion can lead to severe brain damage‚ however‚ an athlete can recover completely if they do not return to play the sport immediately. Allowing a student athlete to return to sports promptly could cause them perpetual brain damage and puts them at risk for further concussions while they are still recovering. Concussions are "invisible" injuries and high school athletes should be closely monitored until they recover
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foremost‚ random locker searches are most indefinitely a invasion of privacy. Privacy is a right we are all given. People today‚ especially‚ have meager amounts of privacy. In most schools you have to pay for a locker‚ if you pay for the locker you should have the right to a private locker. In addition‚ school locker searches are a consumption of time. If you have over three hundred pupils in one school it could take a week to get through all of them. If people
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Should Felons Be Allowed To Vote? The disenfranchisement of a person is a heavy topic that you only hear about every four years during the Presidential Election. Why though? The reason: everyone has an opinion on the issue‚ but only few are willing to say anything about it. Some are afraid of the racial issue our country sees‚ and some are afraid to sway against their preferred political party. The Constitution of the United States of America‚ amendment 14‚ section 2‚ clearly states “…citizens
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people. Should the second amendment be repealed eliminating citizen use of guns‚ or should they just regulate and add tougher restrictions to be able to obtain a gun permit? Thomas Jefferson said "No free man shall ever be debarred the use of arms" (Gun Quotations). I have the same belief system toward guns as the
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Should Tourism be allowed in Antarctica? There is no doubt Antarctica is an incredible tourist destination. Visitor numbers have increased rapidly over the last few decades. During 1998-99‚ in the summer season‚ over 10‚000 tourists visited Antarctica‚ compared with less than 2000‚ 19 years ago. This is not necessarily a good thing; what about all of the pollution people cause whilst travelling to Antarctica? This brings us to the question: Should Tourism be allowed in Antarctica? Some people think
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According to Albert Einstein‚ “I fear the day the technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots.” I believe that iPads should not be in schools because they distract students during school and that students need less screen time. First of all I believe that Pads should not be in schools because they distract students when the teacher is teaching. Some schools are banning cell phone and iPods‚ but iPads stay. Students might have the same social media apps
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viaje?” But as the student tries to make out what he says‚ he pulls out an English to Spanish book instead. Students learn Spanish because it is required to graduate‚ but they never become fluent at it even in situations that would be useful. Spanish should not be required in schools as some students are never fluent‚ students that have anxiety over Spanish cannot graduate‚ and English is the most common language spoken in the United States. First‚ students
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Should Cell Phones Be Allowed In The Classroom? Personally‚ I think cell phones should be allowed in the classrooms as they can benefit students in many ways. Student’s listen to music on them‚ do research on them‚ and they benefit students with individual education plans. To start‚ cell phones should be allowed in the classroom‚ as student’s use them to listen to music. In addition‚ listening to music helps people concentrate on their learning as it avoids them from getting distracted at what
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Hailey Griswold Karen Cardenas English 4 23 October 2017 Technology in School During my research‚ I am going to be finding ways why I think technology in school should be allowed. If we had technology in school it could show how creative and skilled we can be by using technology. Technology should be allowed in school because it can help students that have a learning disability‚ they can work at their own speed‚ educational games can help them get a better understanding at something. Technology
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