An Argument Against Gun Control Gun control has become more and more of a hot-button topic in the United States‚ especially after events like the Sandy Hook shooting in 2012‚ when many people questioned the necessity of the second amendment in this day and age. Indeed‚ upholding the second amendment continues to be a difficult prospect when it does not seem like these guns are being used for good. However‚ the vast majority of people not only use them responsibly‚ but also protect themselves and
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Though there is a growing case against animal testing‚ there are those who fully stand behind it. Their arguments defending the concept are most often centered around ethics of testing. For starters‚ the FDA mandates that all drugs go through a series of tests‚ most often on animals‚ before they are allowed to be released to the public for consumption (Ericson‚ 2014‚ a). With these laws in place‚ people claim that animal testing must continue to be accepted so that new drug developments can continue
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constitutional principles‚ and the press was overwhelmed with letters condemning or praising the documents. The three men chief among them Hamilton‚ who wrote about two-thirds of the essays addressed the objections of opponents‚ who feared a lliberal central government that would replace the states rights and on individual liberties. All strong nationalists argued that most important the proposed system would preserve the Union‚ now in danger of breaking apart‚ and empower the federal government to act firmly
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The main point that our group made surrounded the controversy that if 13 year old girls are vaccinated against a sexually transmitted disease such as HPV‚ it could increase sexual activity. However‚ research by Bednarczyk et al.‚ 2012 found that HPV vaccination had no increase in the markers of sexual activity (testing for pregnancy and STD’s‚ and counselling for contraceptives). The vaccine does not appear to be changing sexual behaviours‚ only protecting those when they eventually engage in them
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This debate relies moreso on the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by those supplying their opinions‚ rather than the facts. One of the reasons for this nationwide argument relies solely on the fact that Planned Parenthood offers the service of abortion. Many people are simply getting stuck up on this fact. However‚ what many people do not realize‚ or are choosing to ignore‚ is that Planned Parenthood provides many other health care
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Way back in ancient Greece and Rome‚ before the coming of Christianity‚ active euthanasia and suicide was a very controversial topic among society. That was five centuries B.C. This is the 21st now‚ and it is still an issue today. What is Euthanasia? Euthanasia is the painless killing of a patient who is suffering from an incurable disease or terminal illness. Today‚ it is a rising issue that many people are beginning to question. Is this practice okay? Those who approve of euthanasia feel
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hard to argue against‚ such as utilitarianism. Utilitarianism is an ethical philosophy which seeks to maximize well-being for the largest amount of people. This means that if you can secure pleasure at no moral cost‚ you should do so. It also means that if you can prevent displeasure for others without sacrificing anything of equal moral value‚ you should. In Utilitarianism the key is the well-being for the entire population. You are an individual in the group‚ and you certainly do matter‚ just not
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Assisted suicide is an issue that has prompted discussion on the “right to die” and whether or not it is an inherent right in the Constitution. Those against assisted suicide say those who assist should be incarcerated for murder and medical professional should have their licenses revoked and integrity questioned. They believe this goes against the Due Process Clause in the Constitution‚ stating citizens should not be “deprived of life. liberty‚ or property.” Proponents of assisted suicide argue
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into running juries. The jury system was instituted by the British government in 1846. These trials were often biased and were conducted with secrecy that was not open to the public. Later the constitution mandates the right of trial by jury for all civil cases‚ but included that they be “speedy‚ public‚ and fair” (Rottenerg 4) to ensure that they don’t turn into the trials that were held in eighteenth century Britain. The jury system should not be mandated by the constitution because it is very
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established website Malincho and started to promote credit sales. 2. Kalin’s knowledge in finance and accounting indeed helped him in rising and handling money. He explained his friends who had expressed interest and encouragement about his business and finally rose $40‚000 as a capital. With a very limited source of capital‚ he made sure to keep up the money flow. Even until now‚ Malincho could keep the price low while keep the quality up. 3. Kalin’s belief and courage. With no savings and precious little
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