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    If children are not vaccinated against polio‚ it would leave to more susceptible to infection with the polio virus. Measles is one of the most infectious diseases in the world. From the years 1997-2000‚ measles were brought here into the United States by international visitors. Those persons that were not immunized were most likely to get measles if they were exposed to the virus. Chickenpox is a highly contagious disease and infants and CHILDHOOD VACCINATIONS 3 young children are at

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    One in five arrested for a violent crime is seventeen years old or less‚ although kids ages five to seventeen represent only 15.5 percent of the population.”Juvenile Offenders are classified by most legal systems in Western nations as people who have not reached the age of majority‚ which is the legal definition for the threshold of adulthood.”The age that is considered as an adult in most of the U.S. is 18 years old.And some states the age considered for adults in the legal system is as young as

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    trying to decide if a 7:00 p.m. curfew for those under age 16 is needed. What do you think? What are the advantages/disadvantages? Youth curfews are widely used in the USA to keep children off the street at late. How many people you know‚ who go outside after 7 pm? A lot of people go outside after 7 pm. The curfew is a great law for under age 16 years old children. A 7 pm curfew is a wonderful idea. The main reason of curfews is usually lowering the crime percent. Curfews also have an important role

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    the appropriate age children should start to participate in competitive sports. A subject like this is puzzling because there are many issues that must be addressed‚ because it is controversial. <br><br>Some American parents push their children too far‚ too young. The average American child usually will start to participate actively in competitive sports between the ages of six and twelve and can be unhealthy to a child’s development (CWG 131). The question at what age a child should start‚ has a different

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    Personal Values & Organizational Ethics – OMP4610 Who Should Pay? Dr. Katherine Cabai 01/26/2014 The following case involved Gene Elliot who was employed for Mabey Bridge and Shore. Mabey Bridge and Shore was a small business that rented temporary steel pedestrian bridges to other companies. In this particular case‚ Mabey Bridge and Shore rented a pedestrian bridge to Turner Construction. Turner Construction decided that it was necessary to use a subcontractor to actually

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    Should kids be able to dropout of school before age 18? People can’t get nearly nice enough jobs if they drop out of school because they won’t have enough knowledge to get a nice job. Someone has seen people what have dropped out and they don’t have any money and have to live of their parents and can’t get anything nice like they wanted as a kid and have to get everything from their parents and can’t have any freedom as if they lived by themselves. Students should be required to stay in school graduating

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    Running Header: Rape: Who is the real Victims of Rape Crimes? Who is the Real Victims of Rape Crimes? Kha’Lashia Ketchum Axia Colleges of University of Phoenix Com/125 Katrina Everhart Rape: Who is the Real Victim? Rape is one of the world’s most unsolved crimes. All across the world women are being victimized by rape crimes. Throughout all cultural background‚ you will found women have been raped. Whether it is someone‚ they are acquainted with or someone they really do not know. There

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    when they hit their children with the intention of disciplining them. Spanking is still widely accepted in American society‚ which renders a controversial issue. There are two groups with opposing views on spanking. People who opposed to spanking believe that spanking is poor parenting that can cause negative effects on their children. Others‚ on the other hand‚ insist that spanking can be a practical and effective punishment. On this issue‚ I strongly believe that parents should stop spanking because

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    arises is whether pregnant women should be punished for exposing their fetus to any form of risks during the pregnancy term. For as long as anyone can remember‚ law enforcement authorities‚ judges and elected officials sought to punish women for all actions that they took during their pregnancy that may directly affect the well-being of the fetus before birth (Janet 10-14). Most of the dangers posed to the fetus arise from women who fall in the categories of women who use drugs or suffer from substance

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    Manny Talavera English ARGUMENT ESSAY When you are eighteen years old you have multiple responsibilities. Everyone who is eighteen is seen as a responsible‚ mature young adult. If eighteen year olds are portrayed as responsible and mature adults then why can’t they buy or consume alcohol? The alcoholic drinking age should be lowered to age eighteen because at that age you are responsible‚ mature‚ and it will help send the right message. Society states that eighteen year olds can not handle

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