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    Youth in Crime

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    they are told. It usually is the younger generation that are viewed as criminals not only because of where they live and who they associate themselves with‚ or with what is seen on the media but also because some young people come from a family history of criminals. The issue here is that not all young people are criminals; but when living in an area that is known for high crime rates‚ and viewed solemnly on their skin color to determine whether they are criminals‚ it’s not easy for them to live each

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    Should the Voting Age be Increased or Decreased? The right to vote is one of the most salient human rights. It gives everyone a chance to voice their opinion on how they think that we should be governed. It allows the government to listen to the people and get rid of bad rulers. With this being said‚ I think that teens younger than 18 should be able to vote. Many may think this is inapt‚ and condemn me for it‚ but it only makes sense. Teens are growing up‚ and will be the light in the world for

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    Project on a Problem Situation Parents should be allowed to monitor their children’s online and mobile communications Class Version I. Introduction This debate has a fairly large scope as it concerns itself with children‚ as defined by the United Nations Convention on the Rights of a Child (UNCRC)‚ that is‚ “any human being under the age of 18” and parents‚ whether biological‚ social‚ or legal. The proposed action is a form of parental control called “monitoring” in all its forms whether manually

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    1971 the 26th amendment was passed which lowered the minimum age to vote from twenty one to eighteen years old. Shortly after the amendment was passed twenty nine states across America started lowering the drinking age from 21 to either 18‚19‚ or 20 years old. This new freedom for young adults only lasted for a brief time by 1984 the Uniform Drinking Age Act was passed. The Uniform Drinking Age Act forced states to change the drinking age back to twenty one years old; by reducing the federal transportation

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    Teenage Suicide Each and every year teenagers take their own lives. Some reasons that teenagers commit suicide‚ or contemplate committing suicide are family stress‚ issues with school‚ and problems with relationships among friends‚ peers‚ and love. Firstly‚ a reason for a teenager to commit suicide is complications with family life at home. The teenager’s parents may fight a lot causing the teen to feel that the fight is because of something that they did. If parents become divorced it can

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    traces of your online activities such as your Internet history. Details about program usage are explained under the "System Maintenance" section. Is a free program to burn CDs and DVDs‚ including Blu-Ray and HD-DVDs. It also includes the feature to burn and create ISO images of CD‚ DVD‚ or Blu-Ray discs. Is a free utility for Defragging your system’s hard drive. Further details are explained under the "System Maintenance" section. Is a program that allows you to play DVDs‚ CDs‚ and most music

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    Sociology 18

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    fast food because of time or just not wanting to cook and because most of the healthier food is more difficult to gain financially. Taxing this type of food may help in some way in reducing the high percentage of people who prefer junk food over healthier‚ however‚ not only people who do not have the ability financially to buy food buy food healthier fast‚ most people are poor or rich‚ at least once in their life bought fast food. So I think that on one hand the rise of fast food taxes may help‚ but

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    Anyone who sees the excitement in a child’s face when they receive a trophy will experience a heartwarming sensation. Children love competition‚ and to some‚ it may seem as though a trophy represents a huge accomplishment. Some believe that giving a trophy to whoever partakes in an event is important in building a child’s confidence. Parents would do anything to see their child excel at everything they do. Those who have experience in competition would disagree with this idea however; as they believe

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    ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY Topic: Children should be paid for doing chores It is common knowledge that household chores such as doing the dishes‚ cleaning rooms‚ throwing the garbage are not really entertaining activities to the majority of people‚ especially to children. That is why some parents who are totally aware of the power of the influence of money‚ expect that allowance relied to chores can be a productive way not only to incite children to do the chores but also to teach them the value

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    Whether or not a parent should discipline their children using the method of spanking is an issue that always seems to be in debate and up for discussion in each and every family in all of society. Any form of spanking can be considered abuse or the only way we can reach a child in terms of making them understand something. There are several points that come up when arguing the issue of spanking. In this essay I am going to argue why it’s a good thing to discipline a child using the method of spanking

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