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    months of accusations‚ stress and proving their innocence.” (Press Sheboygan‚ Mis-Vat ). In most cases‚ someone accused of a crime has to prove their innocence unless there is evidence to prove they are indeed guilty of the crime. If there is no evidence‚ the accused has to work hard for months or even years to prove their innocence‚ even if they never committed the crime. Furthermore‚

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    Don’t you think it is unfair that athletes get paid more than doctors‚ teachers‚ policemen‚ and firefighters . These people are putting their lives at risk and helping people while athletes are just playing a game ! I think that professional athletes should get paid less money. Don’t you think that it is unfair that athletes get paid more money than teachers and doctors because I know I do. To begin with Athletes get paid a bunch of money just to play a game. Athletes are getting paid a whole bunch

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    College Athletes Getting Paid: Considerate or Materialistic? Now‚ more than ever‚ we live in an era of entitlement. College students are fully aware of the time and effort they must put forth should they choose to participate in a sport. The rules and regulations are clearly stated by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)‚ and receiving compensation for their contributions are clearly not stated. Paying college athletes has been an ongoing debate since the early 1900’s. In 1905‚

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    Do you think pro athletes deserve high salaries ? Some of you may say "no" while others say "yes." I think yes because they have to take on more risks ‚ the 4 - 8 month season ‚ then they would have to start training in the off season . These pro athletes have to dedicate their lives to sports like basketball ‚ football ‚ baseball ‚ soccer ‚ and hockey. One reason they deserve high salaries is because they have to take on risks. In pro sports athletes get into big collisions or

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    Do you think that athletes get paid way too much money? Athletes gets paid more then the person who controls our country. Also the franchises get payed more then the athlete and that’s why athletes get paid so much. Salary comparison‚ respect and prestige‚ and fans supporting the team is why pro athletes make so much money. One of the first reasons why athletes get paid way too much is because of all of the fans that buy things to support the teams. I think that athletes are getting paid way too

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    their whole life. Pro athletes especially have to watch out for their actions because the sport they play is not their hobby it’s their job which they earn a lot of money. Drugs have a reputation in sports and it ruins many pro athletes careers and reputation. With the spotlight shining on pro athletes they know that drugs are never the right path to take. First of‚ athletes don’t take drugs to level the playing field they do it to get an advantage. When they see other athlete take drugs that only

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    The transition from high school to college can be stressful for any student‚ but athletes may experience even greater levels of stress and other health issues due to the balancing act of athletics and academics placed on them during their freshman year. For the first year freshman student athlete‚ these demands may at times seem overwhelming and can have effects on mental and physical health. Coming into college as a freshman there are numerous things that can stress out any student‚ being in an

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    Are professional athletes paid too much? Today’s sport’s world is the biggest revenue making industry in the world. Different sports bring in different amounts of revenue but they are all enormous amounts. I myself love sports so there are a few sports that I contribute to financially also. Is it fair that professional athletes get paid millions of dollars to entertain us? It is known that the sporting industry Sporting events is a place for people to go‚ relax‚ have fun‚ and do something they

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    High School Athletes becoming Professionals Lebron James‚ who is the so-called next Michael Jordan‚ and Freddy Adu‚ the American soccer phenomenon‚ both have something in common. They are professional athletes and with millions in their pockets with a countless number of endorsement contracts. Whether it is high school athletes skipping college and discontinuing the development of their education for millions of dollars‚ or teenagers signing contracts with businesses for massive amounts of money

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    Transnational Organized Crime (TOC) in recent years has become an overwhelming threat to national and international security. The health and safety of the public as well as the stability of the economic structure have grown to be a target for these criminal organizations. They have expanded their networks and diversified their behavior‚ resulting in what was once small and simple to much larger and complicated attacks causing massive effects. Corruption and Penetration of State Institutions Countries

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