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    and exposed multiple times? Should everyone be tried fairly excluding age difference? A 14-year-old boy‚ Joshua Smith‚ shot his mother to death as she slept on the couch.Only because he wasn’t allowed to hang with gangs and bring females over anymore.Joshua Smith wasn’t tried as an adult because he was under age and they felt for him. So let’s say you were that child mother would you want your son to walk free over your death. Should children who commit violent crimes be tried as adults? Every 10

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    since the nineteenth century‚ has been capturing the world in which children see with their own eyes. The imagination‚ curiosity‚ and adventure of children are portrayed by authors who remember what common thoughts and questions they once had at the young age which they set their main characters to be in their stories. Whether it is a chapter book for children ages ten and older‚ a beginner chapter book for eight

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    Dominic Cole’s IELTS Blog www.dcielts.com Some people think that only staff who worked in a company for a long time should be promoted to a higher position. What’s your opinion? One of the reasons why companies choose to promote some staff is seniority. While length of service is undoubtedly an important factor‚ my belief is it should certainly not be the only criterion for deciding who should be promoted. Rather it would be better for companies to have a more varied policy in this area

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    Should parents spank their children? What is the difference between "discipline" and "corporal punishment"? Literally‚ discipline means to teach or instruct; usually referring to helping children learn self-control. However‚ when parents speak of discipline‚ they often mean corporal punishment. Corporal punishment‚ though‚ involves the application of physical pain in response to undesirable behavior. In my opinion‚ I strongly believe that parents should not spank their child because there are other

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    PROTECTING CHILDREN AND THE YOUTH IN THE INTERNET AND THE MOBILE AGE Internet and mobile technology can bring people together who otherwise would never know each other and create a virtual universe with every kind of information imaginable available at your fingertips. Sounds great‚ doesn’t it? Unfortunately‚ the Internet and mobile age has a dark side. It is full of material that is inappropriate for children and all kinds of predators. But because of it the children and youth need not miss

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    Unit 18 E1 There are a number of factors that can influence a babies health and development in their first year of life. The mother’s health is one of these factors. If the mother has a healthy pregnancy and takes folic acid then the baby will be more likely to be born healthy and develop in order to meet their milestones in the first year of life. If a mother chooses to smoke‚ drink or take drugs during her pregnancy then the baby may develop learning difficulties and they can be born prematurely

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    Legal Studies Part I – Crime 1. The Nature Of Crime The Meaning of Crime A crime is defined as “any act or omission of duty that results in harm to society‚ and which is punishable by the state” The Elements of Crime: Actus Reus‚ Mens Rea There are two elements which must be present for a ‘crime’ to be committed: 1. Actus Reus: The Guilty Act – The act is carried out or performed‚ or an omission of an act which should have been done takes place. 2. Mens Rea: The Guilty Mind – Intent

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    Should drinking age be increased to 21. It is no secret‚ that people drink alcohol before they turn 21. Stories about drinking on college campuses and high school parties are very easy to find. That is why underage drinking can be stopped if the law were changed. The major reason that people drink at an early age is because they feel it is fun and exciting to do something they are not supposed to. However‚ if it would be lowered to 18‚ then the trill of doing something illegal would vanish

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    Throughout the passage from the novel “Under the Feet of Jesus” by Helena Maria Veramonte’s the main character Estrella develops into a stronger girl. With the use of literary elements‚ the author was able to display this growth. Through this passage of “Under the Feet of Jesus” by Helena Maria Veramonte’s through the use of imagery and selection of detail we are able to observe Estrella’s growth into a strong girl. In the beginning of the passage Estrella was outraged and mad at the world as well

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    player in the United States wasn’t Shaquille O’Neal nor Allen Iverson‚ It was an 18 year old High school basketball player from Akron‚ Ohio his name was LeBron James. James was so good that ESPN televised his games and he grace the cover of Sports Illustrated with the headline reading “The Chosen one”. Now people cannot witness the next LeBron enter NBA straight out of high school due to the NBA Article X age limit. The NBA age limit was a apart of the 2005 collective bargaining agreement stating A player

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