Should bullying be a criminal offence? Bullying – A form of aggressive behaviour manifested by the use of physical‚ mental or verbal actions. It can happen to anyone‚ anywhere and at any time. There are three potential effects it can have on victims. Mental effects‚ physical effects and long-term effects. So should bullying be a crime? No‚ I don’t think it should. In my opinion‚ it really just depends on the extent of the bullying. Firstly‚ something you do when you are 18 or younger‚ shouldn’t
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Open Carry: A Law to Scare and Protect The new Open Carry law in Texas has created a lot of heat recently. This law allows previses owners of the concealed handgun license (CHL) to now freely display their weapon at the side of their hip or shoulder as long as it is inside a holster. In order to actually be able to openly carry a handgun in Texas you must: be at least twenty-one years of age‚ have a clean criminal and psychological record‚ and also complete the classroom training; while passing
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Is “Z” a responsible citizen? Explain by providing examples from the film. In my opinion I would say Z is a responsible citizen because he stood up for what he believed in even though he wasn’t the strongest person around. Z found out the way him and his colony were living was not normal‚ so as a strong courageous man he stood up amongst his colony. In this movie Z shows bravery by finding Insectopia‚ as we can see during this scene he was going against others and it tells the audience how Z stood
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Imagine teachers carrying guns in school. School boards are trying to reduce the amount of shots fired in school‚ how will adding more guns achieve that? Although guns have been used for protection for decades‚ they will only cause more harm if used by teachers. Protection on school grounds is undoubtedly essential‚ but adding more guns will ultimately lead to a more dangerous environment. Teenagers are constantly playing video games; they love the challenge of playing a difficult level and the
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today’s globalizing world many countries have non citizens in their major cities. This portion of the population mostly consists of members of the country’s labor force. It is these people however who are also suffering due to low incomes and other challenges that arise from living in a new country. Political leaders trying to get elected attempt to base their campaigns which are meant to help this target group. Unfortunately most of these people are not citizens and therefore they can’t vote for them
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As it was in the past‚ the main function of the UN today is to maintain peace and security for all of its member states. Though the UN does not maintain its own military‚ it does have peacekeeping forces which are supplied by its member states. On approval of the UN Security Council‚ these peacekeepers are often sent to regions where armed conflict has recently ended to discourage combatants from resuming fighting. In 1988‚ the peacekeeping force won a Nobel Peace Prize for its actions. In addition
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December 2006 and March 2007‚ the Security Council eventually took economical sanctions toward Iran. However‚ Iran has not changed its behaviour towards nuclear weapons; Iran constantly asserts the peaceful use of atomic power and justifiable it in accordance with NPT. Thus‚ it uncertain whether or not Iran has acquired offensive nuclear weapons‚ and likewise it is unclear why the Security Council took such a sanction against Iran. Additionally‚ America has been observing Iran with a critical eye‚ despite
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A felon should have rights because‚ some were convicted for petty crimes‚ they need a way to survive‚ and they can’t do it with having a record‚ it’ll be hard for them to get a job because people are afraid to put their time and effort to help people out for the better. By not getting a job could lead up to stress and depression because they won’t have anything stable to keep them and their family above water. That could quickly lead to an emotional state‚ which could have them thinking about suicide
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ease‚ for some people‚ they choose to carry guns protect themselves against the guns. Even though people may see the people carrying guns for self defense as another threat with a gun‚ most of the people carrying guns don’t use the gun. But there have been cases of people that had to use their concealed gun they were carrying to protect themselves. One example of a person using their gun for self defense‚ is
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crazed killers with large‚ powerful firearms running around in your hometown?Assault weapons should be banned. Assault weapons are very powerful firearms‚ they can shoot dozens of rounds in a blink of an eye. “You don’t need an assault weapon to protect your family or shoot a deer. No one should own an assault rifle except our folks in the military and the law enforcement officers who protect us” (Miller). Assault weapons are firearms
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