Keep Guns Out Of Schools In recent years‚ there have been many school shootings. Students and faculty deserve the right to carry a firearm to protect themselves. There have been many occasions when the campus police were not able to protect students and faculty. The second amendment gives the right for Americans to bear arms. However‚ firearms should not be allowed on college campuses because people will feel unsafe‚ some individuals do not know how to use a gun‚ and officers will become confused
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Should Felons be Allowed to Vote? About 5.26 million people with a felony conviction are not allowed to vote in elections. Each state has its own laws on disenfranchisement. Nine states in America permanently restrict felons from voting while Vermont and Maine allow felons to vote while in prison. Proponents of felon re-enfranchisement believe felons who have paid their debt to society by completing their sentences should have all of their rights and privileges restored. They argue that efforts
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the door. "Click‚ Vroom"‚ goes the car as she picks up her phone and calls her boss (Mr. Claire). When she talked to him the humidity around her changed. "Daniela be there in five minutes or you are fired!" She paused for a minute and went from 25 mph to 45 mph! Daniela still had her phone in her hand‚ and as she put it down suddenly "Boom‚ Screech!"‚ she crashed. More than one million people take risks and become victims. States everywhere should not be allowed to drive while using handheld cellphones
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Enhancement: Should cognitive enhancement be allowed? Cognitive enhancement is the improvement of one’s mental capacity and or mental attributes such as personality‚ where it is considered optional and not medically necessary (Schmidt-Felzmann‚ 2012). Enhancement is different to treatment as treatment is linked to the curing of an illness‚ whereas enhancement is merely improving an already medically healthy body or mind‚ however‚ at times it is quite difficult to draw a line between the two (Schmidt-Felzmann
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Second‚ and closely related‚ was the issue of whether the roughly four million freedmen should be allowed to vote. The issue was how to receive the four million former slaves as citizens. If they were to be fully counted as citizens‚ some sort of representation for apportionment of seats in Congress had to be determined. Before the war‚ the population of slaves had been counted as three-fifths of a corresponding number of free whites. By having four million freedmen counted as full citizens‚ the
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by separating them into two groups‚ one group had depressed kids participating in structured sporting activities for four months‚ and the other group to keep on their normal lives. After the test‚ Michael concluded that the group that did sports‚ showed little or no depressive symptoms. obviously sports help with mental issues‚ but there are still a few reasons why sports should still be allowed in schools While sports help kids mentally‚ sports also have many benefits to teens and kids physically
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The fall of the City: unnatural growth Every child has their own level of maturity and preferences. Should one’s behaviour be forced to change because of the stereotypes in society? In Alden Nowlan’s The Fall of the City‚ he writes in first person about a young innocent boy ‚named Teddy‚ disagreeing with his uncle to be a well taught normal boy. It is important for a child to grow up and become an adult ‚but they need to be the one building themselves instead of being forced like Teddy. Alden
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Should Tourism be allowed in Antarctica? There is no doubt Antarctica is an incredible tourist destination. Visitor numbers have increased rapidly over the last few decades. During 1998-99‚ in the summer season‚ over 10‚000 tourists visited Antarctica‚ compared with less than 2000‚ 19 years ago. This is not necessarily a good thing; what about all of the pollution people cause whilst travelling to Antarctica? This brings us to the question: Should Tourism be allowed in Antarctica? Some people think
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Ruby in the Rough Many individuals believe that their choices‚ thoughts‚ and actions are not influenced by other individuals. In reality‚ though‚ many aspects play into their choices‚ thoughts‚ and actions including children. When children are involved‚ an adult often chooses to follow the most morally correct way to behave‚ whether that be actions or choices. Katherine Applegate used children to show how deeply they influence the behaviors of adults in her book The One and Only Ivan. Ruby is a young
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The Prusuit of Happiness! Should gays be allowed to marry? Stacey Dockery PHI103: Informal Logic (GSJ1231E) Instructor Name: Daniel Beteta September 3‚ 2012 Argumentative Essay on Gay Marriage Marriage: a legally recognized relationship‚ established by civil or religious ceremony‚ between two people who intend to live together as sexual and domestic partners. Typically this is between a man and a woman‚ in love‚ as they come before their families‚ to pledge to spend the rest of their lives together
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