Revised MARPOL Annexe V and its controversial issues The Policy Revised MARPOL Annexe V was adopted during 62nd session of Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of IMO‚ held in July 2011 and came into force from 1st jan 2013. Before revision‚ MARPOL Annexe V imposed restrictions and controls on the disposal of all types of garbage into the sea. After the revisions of this convention came into force‚ almost all types of garbage are prohibited from disposing off into the sea. The
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One of the most controversial issues in the rights of juveniles today is addressed in the question‚ Should the death penalty be applied to juveniles? For nearly a century the juvenile courts have existed to shield the majority of juvenile offenders from the full weight of criminal law and to protect their entitled special rights and immunities. In the case of kent vs. United states in 1996‚ Justice Fortas stated some of these special rights which include; Protection from publicity‚ confinement only
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Abortion is never an easy decision‚ in fact its one of America’s most controversial issues in today’s reality‚ but women have none the less been making that choice for thousands of years. Studies show that about 43% of American women will have one or more abortions during their lifetime‚ and women’s centers and hospitals perform more than a million abortions on an annual basis. Women have many reasons for not wanting to be pregnant including age‚ marital status‚ economic status‚ and the circumstances
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Currently‚ Abortion is one of the most controversial issues in America. Abortion is supported by American law. Many people have fought to either legalize or to illegalize abortion. However‚ abortion is considered by some to be legal in cases of rape or when the pregnancy causes problem to the mother. Although‚ people argue that legalizing abortion could be solution for unexpected pregnancy‚ legalizing abortion could also result negative effect on women’s physical health‚ psychological health and
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References: Introduction to Are Social Networking Sites Harmful?: At Issue. (2011). In S. Kiesbye (Ed.)‚ _At_ _Issue_ Silver‚ C. (2011). The Fear of Social Media Is Unfounded. In S. Kiesbye (Ed.)‚ _At Issue_. _Are_ _Social Networking Sites Harmful?_
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Controversial research What types of research are considered controversial? -nuclear and military research; -some medical things; -unethical testing on humans; Rules regarding research We all know science advances quite fast and that’s why there are a lot of regulations that try to prevent abuse or problems that might appear in some areas of research…not so welcomed by the social pulse. The scientific research enterprise is built on a foundation of trust. Scientists trust that the results
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Ethical Issues in Information Technology The society develops with unbelievable speed‚ from telegraphy‚ telephone‚ radio of 19th century to the modern 21th century‚ which is the Age with rapid developing and growing of knowledge and information. For example‚ Internet has been used widely everywhere in the world. We call it “global‚ Web-based platform‚ this platform enables people to connect‚ compute‚ communicate‚ compete‚ and collaborate anywhere‚ anytime to access limitless amounts of information
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This case revolves around evidential issues that may have arisen during pre-trial procedures: 1. Was the rejection of Mike’s request for a solicitor‚ a breach of procedure‚ and the impact of any breach? 2. What effect does Mike’s silence‚ when questioned in the first interview‚ have on his defence? 3. Can any of Mike’s statements during the second interview‚ asking for a pardon or admitting his involvement in the offence and providing information on others‚ amount to a confession? If so
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Ethical issues on Reproductive technology Ethics is the matter of the heart and when we discuss the heart we will all ways have conflict. Just for the simple fact that ethics in dealing with assisted reproductive technology is like a domino effect‚ when you answer one question another one arises. When we bring up the law in the United States about marital status and assisted reproductive technology (ART) you must be in a stable relationship‚ but what I found interesting is they have yet to define
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| 2012 | [SHOCKVERTISING] | This project aims to study the concept of controversial advertising along with examples of different ads that have been regarded as controversial. The Ads have been viewed along with brief description of the origin‚ content and the outcome. | Introduction Advertising is any paid form of non-personal presentation and promotion of ideas‚ goods‚ or services by an identified sponsor. It is regarded as an important tool of marketing and communication since it
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