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    English Persuasive Text Should chocolate be banned for children? The answer is quite simple‚ No‚ no chocolate should not be banned!Why‚ I hear you ask? There are numerous reasons but today i will just focus on three. Chocolate productions boost the economy‚Chocolate has health benefits and a chocolate ban would diminish individuals’ freedom. Firstly‚ chocolate plays an important role in the economy. Chocolate is eaten daily in many different forms( bars‚ desserts‚ drinks). Thousands of people

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    Violent Video Games Video violence is a major problem in our society. When people are exposed to the violent world of video games‚ their perceptions of reality are changed from a world with consequence‚ to a world where consequence does not matter. USA Today Magazine states‚ that video violence is a major component in the desensitization of mankind (Video violence desensitizes the brain‚ 2006). Exposing children to the repetitive violence in video games serves as a conditioning for violent behavior

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    Argument essay Should a person really be viewed as an adult at eighteen? There is a lot of controversy as to whether or not a child should be treated as an adult at the age of eighteen. A lot of questions come along with it such as ?Is a child really mature enough at that age??. Nonetheless a child should be viewed as an adult at the age of eight-teen because this is when children are expected to be mature enough to make their own important decisions. Legally a child becomes an adult when he/she turns

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    developing positive relationships with Children‚ Young People and Adults because it enables the ability to take away a positive out of certain situation’s and makes an individual feel valued. Effective communication also promotes self esteem and confidence. Coming across in a positive and respectful manner makes a child more comfortable with opening up and expressing their feeling’s. A benefit of this type of communication is that it promotes trust between Children and adults. Different individuals require

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    Trying Juveniles as Adults If your son or daughter were killed by a seventeen-year-old‚ would you be able to accept the fact that the murderer would be walking the streets again in less than a year because the law allows those under eighteen to be tried as juveniles? Forty-four states and Washington‚ DC‚ passed several laws between 1992 and 1997 enabling the judiciary to transfer juveniles to the adult court system. Today‚ murders committed by adults have decreased over 18%‚ but murders by juveniles

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    Weapon” they show that children are being forced to be soldiers. I don’t believe that children should be in the army at such a young age. The reason why I say this is because these young kids that aren’t even teenagers are having to listen to what people tell them and have them fight for others protection and not their own. Another reason I believe kids shouldn’t be in the army is because there families are basically leaving them and they are

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    Does Violent Video Games Cause Violent Behavior? Over the course of the years the question as to whether or not video games cause violent behavior has become very prominent. Video games that have been released during this new era are very explicit and aggressive. I do think video can have a certain hold over children’s minds‚ especially if they spend more than three to five hours playing video games. The younger the children are introduced to combative entertainment the more their minds will be

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    ELA Since when are kids under the age of 16 forced to be inside? People should not have to be forced to be inside their houses by 7 o’clock P.M.! I think it should be up to your parents to give you a curfew or not. Having a curfew isn’t fun. Children from ages 16 and under should not have a curfew. For example‚ on November 2‚ 2007 a child who was concerned for his constitutional rights‚ has anonymously filed suit against the city of Rochester to have the

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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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    Violent Video Games The future of entertainment revolves around technology. Video games become more and more realistic. The main consumers for violent video games are teens and young adults. These games encourage killing and fighting enemies. More ways of playing violent video games are created each year‚ but most of us have this question in mind. Violent video games influence young people to act aggressively‚ too much video game playing makes children socially isolated‚ and some video games teach

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