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    campaigns concentrate on only ten of the fifty states‚ and at least four out of five Americans are left out of the process of deciding who their president should be‚” according to John Koza. In this election alone‚ President Obama and Governor Romney have visited Ohio a total of seventy-one times because Ohio was a major battleground state. To add on‚ statistics show that President Obama and Governor Romney have spent about ninety- five percent of their time and money in only ten out of the fifty states

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    Punishment is no longer an effective way to stop crime. From being mauled by ferocious animals in the Colloseum to beheading of offenders using the guillotine and even the castration of rapists in certain countries‚ it seems as though punishment is an inherent aspect of society throughout the annals of history. Punishment has played an important role in human civilization by acting as a deterrent‚ and also to incapacitate those prone to carrying out nefarious deeds. Yet‚ advocates for the rights

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    In the United States‚ prison overcrowding and budget cuts within the criminal justice system have lead to an increase in the need and the development of private prisons and jails. "A private prison is a place in which individuals are physically confined by a third party that is contracted by a local‚ state‚ or federal government agency. Private prison companies typically enter into contractual agreements with local‚ state‚ or federal governments that commit prisoners and then pay a per diem or

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    that’s exactly how our school will be if you don’t eliminate recess! To begin with‚ eliminating recess is a good idea because it gives us that extra time to learn. We all know that the halls are crazy because of the limited time we have at our lockers‚ so we could use that time for lockers‚ because we all know some of our lockers are pretty small. Kids would have a lot more time to get organized‚ and so would the teachers. It would help to just eliminate recess and have more time! Secondly‚ most bullying

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    Schools around the United States are having problems deciding whether or not they should eliminate sports for the sake of their students grades. Studies show that children that don’t participate in athletics do better on tests‚ compared to the teenagers who play sports. Therefore‚ schools should eliminate sports because students will have more time to study‚ the district will save an abundance of money‚ and classes will have better learning environments. Studying before taking a test is the key

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    pleasant and joyous Good Morning to all. It is with extreme gratitude that I hereby express my views on why Eco-Tourism is the only way forward for Dominica. To begin with‚ what is Eco-Tourism? Eco tourism is defined as a responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well being of local people. Truly‚ I believe that eco-tourism is the only way forward for Dominica because the country is rich in natural resources‚ there is low maintenance‚ and it brings in revenue

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    I’m going to be talking about if we should eliminate the electoral college. On December 13‚ 2000‚ vice president Al Gore conceded the presidential election to Governor Bush. A day earlier‚ a lengthy and expensive manual vote recount process in Florida was stopped by the United States supreme court despite Bush leading by only 537 votes with Bush winning the states by 25 electoral votes put him over the needed threshold of 275. This election result was highly unusual not just because of Supreme Court

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    of the ways in which Marxists explain crime. One way in which Marxists examine crime is the idea that they feel crime is inevitable in capitalism because capitalism in itself is criminogenic. Due to capitalism being based on exploiting the working class by using them as a means of making profit‚ this is therefore damaging to the working class and arguably explains why crime is committed. Due to the exploitation of the working class‚ which may lead to poverty and in some cases the only way to survive

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    to prison. However‚ there is also better alternative way for those who are first time offenders. The advantage of sending the entire law breaker into prison is to punish them on their mistake which had done. Besides that‚ it is also teach them a lesson and alert to the public that punishment to be taken once someone had against the law. For example‚ the criminal such as raping a women or a girl where the victim are badly harmed on physically and mentally. Those criminal should sent to prison in

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    no one and it would be beneficial to remove them from the prison system‚ and into the parole system (D’Elia‚ 2010). Prison Cost Prisons are expensive to keep open‚ and most of the money to keep them open comes from the taxpayers. A study in 2012 showed that prisons cost American taxpayers approximately 5.4 billion dollars each year (Henrichson & Delaney‚ 2012). These cost include various expenses that include maintaining the prisons‚ employees salaries‚ educational training‚ providing benefits

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