Legalization of Marijuana With the United States recovering from a painful recession‚ the fiery debate over the legalization of marijuana has once again come to the forefront of American politics. The arguments from both sides are valid and convincing. For some‚ it’s a simple moral issue. For others‚ it delves deep into issues of personal freedom and economical wellbeing. While the legalization of marijuana could generate a large amount of much needed stimulus to the economy‚ I believe it is a potentially
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children have to receive vaccination against include. Polio‚ Varicella‚ Mumps and Rubella (MMR).If children do not get these vaccinations performed then they can be prohibited‚ by law‚ from attending social gatherings such as: schools‚ camps‚ sports activities and other organized group activities. (Park‚ 2008). Vaccines have managed to effectively curb the spread of a number of deadly infectious
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Capitalism has proven to be the the premier economic system chosen by some of the most prominent leaders in history. Winston Churchill once said “The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries”(Churchill‚1945). Socialism is appealing to the present generation and society as it provides a promise of equality amongst all citizens. What many fail to consider is that the equality promised by socialism only gives equal
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Icy roads are a common occurrence for many during the winter. But if you’re not extremely careful‚ these conditions can become very dangerous very quickly. This was the case with Ethan. He was driving down a street when he hit a patch of ice and began sliding towards a stop sign that he crashed into. When police arrived‚ Ethan was arrested for speeding as the speed limit was 35 miles per hour on that particular road. There are two people who claim to have caught the crash but one says Ethan was speeding
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problem in the increase of mass incarceration and men of color are being deprived of their natural rights. The mandatory minimum sentence doesn’t resolve the dilemma of crime. American nonviolent drug offenses should be prosecuted‚ but Mandatory Minimum sentencing should be eradicated. Mass incarceration refers to the way the United States has locked up
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the benefit of medical or scientific research is ethical. “Animal rights teach us that certain things are wrong as a matter of principle‚ that there are some things that it is morally wrong to do to animals” (BBC-Animal Rights). This says that human beings must not do these wrong things‚ even if in a humane way. Opposing viewpoints suggest that animals are not “subjects-of-a-life” and therefore have no inherent value‚ like humans do. Animals do deserve rights and have inherent value. Animal rights
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15). Many of the injustices against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are specific to them‚ for example land rights and the stolen generations issues. In response to these issues‚ the Federal Government has discussed the adoption of a Northern Territory National Emergency
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state elections. This limit made fundraising one of the most time consuming activities for politicians. Even though individuals had the right to donate as much as they wanted the social judgment of openly paying for your political ideals kept many rich silent (and many were simply uninterested). This began to change with Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission ruling which overturned the ban on the use of corporate or union funds in politics. Yet‚ corporations were not as free
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Institution Name Student Name Roll No Topic: What are the main arguments for and against needle exchanges? The needle exchange program is a social service program which is aimed at allowing the drug syringe users to have free or cheap access to hypodermic needles. The idea underlying the program is to realize the concept of harm reduction i.e. to reduce the harm and to reduce the risk associated with the use of syringes. It is because the syringe users who use syringes for drug
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you and everybody else’s constitutional rights are being violated.Sensor ship is a spreading diesiese that must be stopped.It violates the fist amendment rights. It gives us less freedom to chose.Also it hurts what the artists want to say in their song.Music should not be censored at the rate it is being censored at‚ Censorship violates the first amendment and all of its rights.The first amendment promises freedom of speech.This freedom is being violated by the government thought.The article states
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