On this topic of gay marriage I’ve chosen the two ethical theories of utilitarianism and the Kantian ethics theory. On the pro side the utilitarianism theory plays a huge role when referring to this topic. Some may argue that it is constitutional and some may say that it just isn’t the right thing to do in this country. With this theory the actions are said to be judged in terms of promotion of human happiness. If someone is happy why it should matter what the law or government thinks. It’s important
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We have criticized the GOP nominee in many of our other editorials. With early voting already starting in many states and polls showing that it will be a close race‚ now is when we feel we should spell it out‚ the reasons Donald J. Trump should not be president: He is Unstable. Trump has switched sides on so many issues that trying to figure out his positions on policies is like shooting in the dark. We have a list of 124 shifts by Trump on 20 major issues that he has addressed since the start of
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factors. A 1982 U.S. Supreme Court decision entitled illegal immigrants to public education from kindergarten through high school; 50‚000 to 70‚000 graduate from U.S. high schools each year (Holland‚ G.‚ 2008). The objective of this paper is to analyze the pros and cons of undocumented immigrants receiving public education. Pros Caring for Children The right of undocumented immigrants to attend K-12 public schools in the United States came by way of a US Supreme Court ruling in Plyler v. Doe (Lad
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The original or classical eugenics movement was conceived in the late 19th century and served as a way to “keep certain strains out of our blood”.1 The more progressive eugenics movement‚ denoted positive eugenics‚ has a slightly different undercurrent – and promotes better prenatal and natal health in order to improve population health.2 Nonetheless‚ the underlying idea of eugenics as a means to promote “survival of the fittest” has been perpetuated through prenatal genetic testing and‚ a step further
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“Death Penalty” Pros and Cons Francisco X. Lendor Introduction to Criminal Justice (1102 CCJS100 4021) Due on: Tuesday‚ March 26‚ 2011 “Death Penalty” - Pros and Cons History over the years has taught us of many different ways on how to control or punish people who don’t follow the rules and laws imposed by society and courts. These are adopted by society to establish behavior standards. Whether some of them are effective or not‚ these must be respected in order to not fall into a
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being Texas. In 2014‚ Texas forced a new law‚ to be eligible to vote you must show identification. Since 2014‚ many studies show that voting has decreased. The law isn’t always a fair game. The law is a long process that the government and Supreme Court and president are apart of. They are the ones that decide if the law benefits the majority of people. 9 out of 10 times the law is in the best interest of the people. Voting is a privilege and is a responsibility as an American citizen.More individuals
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1. Debate: Desalination Plants Should Be Banned During the debate that desalination plants should be banned Julia brought up a large number of points. Some of which helped he case and others‚ which seemed to broad to be true. For example‚ Julia claimed that the use of the plants will through off the salinity levels in the water‚ this point was very hard to believe based on the size of the ocean. She also claimed that the plants kill millions on sea animals just merely in the intake tube alone. Why
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Snowden has been the source of numerous other classified leaks demonstrating that the NSA is collecting all imaginable electronic communications and designing entirely new invasive methods for domestic surveillance. Some examples defy the imagination when learning that the NSA literally developed programs to spy on Americans through their Xbox video games system along with other online video games such as World of Warcraft. Outrageous leaks of this kind will only continue to surface‚ yet most of
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In 2015‚ college students have an endless workload and many think that taking the pill Adderall will enhance their performance and make their lives better. Adderall‚ Ritalin‚ and Vyvanse are all drugs that are prescribed to people who have ADHD. Students who are not prescribed to these drugs take them to improve their focus‚ concentration‚ and memory during a test‚ homework‚ or while doing any other schoolwork. The debate of making Adderall legal or illegal is ongoing in many countries because it
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A cult leader‚ who preached madness to the everyday people‚ was arrested because of his association with criminals and the people’s belief that he was going to do something violent. His name was Jesus Christ (Epstein 4). A cult is a religious group that is viewed as sinister or evil. According to Professor Peterson of Islamic studies and a member of The University of Utah’s Council for Religious Scholarship‚ says that "People join cults because they want meaning and purpose and don’t believe in the
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