A 12 year old brother and 13 year old sister have been sent prison for 1st degree murder. Curtis and Catherine Jones murdered their fathers girlfriend and have been sentenced to 18 years. The reason behind the killing was about a relative abusing the two children and once Curtis and Catherine asked for help from their father and his girlfriend‚ they ignored and did not do anything about it. So the kids plotted a plan to kill the girlfriend. Today‚ children are receiving much harsher punishments than
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United States‚ there are students receiving these “Participation trophies” for just showing up at an event. Is this right or wrong? These schools‚ as well with many other youth associations‚ are rewarding children trophies. There are many statistics that show both sides of this argument. People are starting to take things too far with the whole “reward everyone” and leaving no children or adults out of an event. It’s getting ridiculous. So the question being asked here is “Should kids get a trophy for
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Should phones be allowed in school? A recently debated subject is the question whether mobile phones should be allowed in schools. Yet‚ the reality is that it is hard to enforce a phone ban. Pupils will bring their mobile phones with them‚ despite the fact that they are allowed or banned. Besides that‚ most of the parents support the mobile phones in school‚ so they can reach their kids in case of emergency. Today’s mobile phones offer so many new opportunities‚ that it is not necessary to ban them
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changed over years. The debate over the drinking age in the U.S. is still causing stir. Nowadays a person who is 21 or older can legally purchase alcohol beverages. This policy attempts to protect younger people from making wrong decisions and abusing alcohol. Not everyone agrees with this theory and I’m one of these people. In my opinion young people who turn 18 should have the right to purchase and consume alcohol beverages. There are a lot of young people who act more mature when they are 18 than those
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Should Homosexuals Be Allowed to Marry? Nataria Jackman PHI 103 Instructor Renee Levant January 16‚ 2012 Should Homosexuals Be Allowed to Marry? Marriage is a very sacred arrangement. It is a lifetime commitment said to be only between man and woman. These two people should love or be in love with each other. Over the years homosexuality has come to the forefront. The question of should homosexuals be allowed to marry each other has had the world in an uproar. Homosexuals‚ indeed should
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The Act of censorship is deciding on what people are allowed to view within the media. Censorship within schools is something that should be done in moderation‚ although the government and board of education find it to be more sufficient to use censorship as a tool to block provocative websites. It would be more effective for staff members to have control over the websites in which students are allowed to access due to the fact that most blocked websites are beneficial for educational purpose. It
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Should students bring handphones to school? Do you agree or disagree? Write your essay not more than 350 words. The development of technology in this era of globalization has made a lot of contributions to the human nation and one of them to be named is hand hones. However‚ this electronic gadgets have its own pros and cons especially when it involve students‚ who have become the main and general user of this item. The issue of allowing handphones to be brought to school in Malaysia has been
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people’s children participate in sexual activities but many people think otherwise. Schools need to stop young students from performing provocative routines and wearing “skimpy” uniforms. When children are imbued with adult sexuality‚ it is often imposed upon them rather than chosen by them.” Popping your toddler into adult-styled clothing or teaching a six-year-old to shake
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the men that are currently serving in the military. Do you think of the size difference because thats what many americans thnik off when the topic comes up. A question many people are debating is whether or not women should have an equal chance to serve their country and should be allowed combat roles in our militaryry. This is a question that has troubled many Americans for decades Some think the answer is second hand nature. When people think about this topic they always think about whether women
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Defending Americas Youth Picture a class of twenty elementary students hidden under desks around the classroom‚ and the teacher is begging the children to stop sobbing. Down the hall the sound of gunshots ring out the sounds of people screaming and begging for help can be heard. The shooter is moving closer and closer to the area and all the innocent soon to be victims are defenseless. There is nothing in that classroom that is going to stop what is about to happen. Now imagine a teacher with
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