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    Over the years‚ the social norm for child discipline has become time outs‚ lectures on what is right and wrong‚ or basically any form of punishment that does not include any physical discipline from the parent or guardian. Many people think that physical discipline will have bad effects on children later in life‚ when in actuality physical discipline will make children stronger by teaching them that doing wrong will have actual consequences once they get into the real world‚ because timeouts are

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    Opinion Essays Structure of the Opinion Essay: Introduction – introduces the topic and state your opinion clearly Body - consists of three or more paragraphs each presenting a separate viewpoint supported by reasons/examples Conclusion – summarizes/restates your opinion using different words Useful Language То express opinion: I believe‚ In my opinion‚ I think‚ In my view‚ I strongly believe‚ I see it‚ It seems to me (that)‚ As far as I am concerned‚ I am (not) convinced that...‚

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    Scotty Caley English 102 26 July 2012 Final Draft Execution Everyone has different thoughts on punishments for different crimes. There are currently thirty-three states that support the death penalty (Deathpeanltyinfo.org 1). Over the passing years punishment for crimes has gone soft. Whenever the words “death penalty” are said it raises such debate whether or not it is right or wrong. An eye for an eye my father told me when I was growing up. For that to be true in todays society we need

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    Capital Punishment: Ongoing Debate Capital punishment has been in circulation from very ancient times. It was used to punish thieves and liars or those disloyal to their country. It was carried out in a barbaric way before; lopping off heads‚ feeding people to animals‚ or burning at a steak. Even back in those ages‚ people were protesting it at a small level. They knew it was cruel‚ but the way it was carried out did not change much because if people questioned it‚ they might end up being killed

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    All throughout the media‚ one hears of murders and homicides. It is a crime to kill someone‚ but the government "murders" people all the time without thinking twice. There is a risk when pulling the trigger that this horrible fate will happen. If it is not right to kill someone‚ why does the government kill people all the time? <br> <br>In The Bible‚ there is a statement that says "Thou shalt not kill‚" and yet the government believes it can punish for what it already does. It is a crime within a

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    debate over capital punishment‚ the opponents argue that capital punishment should not be practiced because it has a civilizing effect and practicing capital punishment has do deterrent effect. On the other side of the debate‚ the supporters argue that capital punishment should not be abolished because it is just retribution and has a deterrent effect. In this paper‚ I will argue that capital punishment should not be practiced. In the article titled‚ “The Folly of Capital Punishment‚” Jeffrey Reiman

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    itself. Actually the only barrier between us and our undomesticated‚ primitive and more natural selves is civilizations and societies. Whom are constantly ‘taming’ our wild side by several co-factors‚ such as: laws‚ religion and even manners & morals . Although the civilizations ‘Tame’ our inner animal like behaviors‚ it’s not effective for long time periods. Moreover‚ astonishingly it’s very easy to regress back to our primitive and savage state‚ once we get out of the civilization and go to a more

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    Capital Punishment‚ legal infliction of death as a penalty for violating criminal law. Methods of execution have included such practices as crucifixion‚ stoning‚ drowning‚ burning at the stake‚ impaling‚ and beheading. Today capital punishment is typically accomplished by lethal gas or injection‚ electrocution‚ hanging‚ or shooting. The death penalty is the most controversial penal practice in the modern world. The United States stands apart from the general trends on capital punishment. It is

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    Why capital punishment is unfair? Capital punishment is the practice of executing someone as punishment for a specific crime after a proper legal trial. It can only be used by a state‚ so when non-state organisations speak of having executed’ a person they have actually committed a murder. It is usually only used as a punishment for particularly serious types of murder‚ but in some countries treason‚ types of fraud‚ adultery and rape are capital crimes. Capital punishment is used in many countries

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    Kant and Mills on Capital Punishment Capital punishment has raised debate in America since 1608. Both the “pro-“ and “anti-“ sides of the issue have strong arguments. Some believe killing is simply wrong‚ and violates universal human rights‚ others seek the only justice they deem appropriate‚ equal justice. I will examine the philosophies of Immanuel Kant‚ and John Stuart Mill‚ with regards to their stance on the death penalty. John Stuart Mill (20 May 1806- 8 May 1873) was born in London‚ England

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