choice and it’s controversial‚ and that’s why I’m pro-choice‚ because I want people to make their own choices.” -Hillary Clinton. Abortion has been a contentious argument that has arisen in the United States over 2 centuries ago‚ and has been an fiery debate ever since. Citizens and politicians have been faced with two different arguments: one side‚ pro- choice‚ states that women should be able to choose the fate of their fetus‚ while the rebuttal‚ pro- life‚ asserts that all fetuses should be given
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Liberal vs Conservative Debate Opening Statement- Punishment or rehabilitation? 2/3 of prisoners reoffend within 3 years of leaving prison‚ and usually end up coming back with a more serious of violent offense. (Punishment Fails. Rehabilitation Works.‚ James Gilligan‚ 2012) Incarceration is not meant to be fun whatsoever. The purpose of punishment is to show denunciation for the offender’s wrongdoing‚ and to clearly sentence his criminal actions. We punish to retribute; not to help a person change
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Imagine schools and classrooms where students are able to do more hands on activities‚ enrichment‚ and more skill building that will be useful as adults. Many students‚ parents‚ and teachers could say that they are against the fact that schools allow standardized testing for students K-12. The state government should allow students not to take any form of state testing to insure more hands on activities. When students go to take the standardized test most students do not take their time due to stress
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Over the past century capital punishment has been a very controversial issue. Sentencing people to death does not always sit well with the general public. People that are opposed to the death penalty claim that is does not deter people from committing murder‚ that it is cruel and unusual punishment‚ that it is unethical‚ and that the justice system is flawed and can sometimes result in sentencing innocent people to death. These seem like good arguments on the surface‚ however once expanded upon they
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result. Be sure to explain how the answers to these questions would help to evaluate the recommendation. Countries where mopeds are the main way of transportation have high rates of accidents due to the lack of methods to avoid them. In the given argument‚ the author concludes that in order to reduce the number of accidents involving mopeds and pedestrians‚ the town council of Balmer Island should limit the number of mopeds rented by the island’s moped rental companies from 50 per day to 25 per day
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1 Name ____________________________________ Period _____ Date ___________________ Argumentative Essay Packet Essay objective: Answer this question and back up your answer using evidence from the text. What was Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream for America? Paragraph 1: Introduction Sentence 1: o Hook Sentence: A “hook” sentence is a sentence that draws the reader in and makes them
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A lot of naysayers will say that people should just bootstrap and go to school to get a better job. OK‚ but if you can’t afford to eat and pay rent without working 2 jobs how do you find time to go to school‚ pay for it and raise a family? It is common practice to demonize low skill workers‚ but the truth is‚ in areas hard hit by the economic meltdowns of the past decade‚ there are college
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Nicole Stewart Argument essay “The Death Penalty" The death penalty also known as the Capital punishment has been argued that it is merely to fulfill a desire for revenge. Also many people often questioned whether it’s fair or not to continue with the death penalty. Whether or not the punishment is legal‚ it depends upon whether or not the punishment serves a valid point or purpose of a policy. The death penalty has been going on for years‚ and as the years go by‚ many other states
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RUNNING HEAD: ENLIGHTENMENT ESSAY Enlightenment Essay Felicia Troublefield Grand Canyon University HTH 469 March 28‚ 2013 Enlightenment Essay Ever since God created the world it has been filled with activity‚ and for three hundred years until about fifty years ago we have been under the influence of the age of modernity. However‚ modernity is fast giving way to postmodernism and again the force this change will undoubtedly cause people to once again change their perspective of the world
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segregated. A Federal judge ruled on November 20th in 1985 that city and school officials in Yonkers had ’’illegally and intentionally’’ segregated the city’s public schools and public housing along racial lines. According to the‚ Judge Leonard B. Sand of Federal District Court in Manhattan said that in his 600 page decision that the segregation that existed in the Yonkers schools resulted from actions taken since 1949 by city and school officials(Williams 1). Moreover‚ he said that these included the deliberate
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