health and environmental concerns have been raised (Raab and Grobe‚ 2003). * Mandatory labeling will allow consumers to identify and steer clear of food products that cause them problems. * Surveys indicate that a majority of Americans support mandatory labeling. (However‚ such surveys often do not specify the effect on food prices.) * least 21 countries and the European Union have established some form of mandatory labeling * * For religious or ethical reasons‚ many Americans want
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There have been legal ramifications such as civil rights lawsuits against hospitals for loss of employment due to mandatory flu shots. A Michigan nurse filed a $100 million lawsuit against the hospital requiring her to get a flu shot. Karen Good filed a lawsuit in Ohio for being terminated due to vaccine refusal due to religious beliefs. In 2013‚ she was denied the religious exemption and she now is suing for back pay‚ statutory liquidated damages‚ emotional distress and loss of salary. She
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to pay taxes‚ attend some form of school‚ jury duty‚ all types of stuff that you have no say in. however there is now a debate of whether you should have a choice in if you can choose to not vote‚ which makes no sense seeing as our rights as human beings include our right to choose‚ not to become essentially a slave to our government. I believe that you should be able to choose if youd like to vote or not‚ just like you get to choose who you woukd vote for‚ or even what you want to wear or eat.these
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Mandatory Military Service (MMS) Many of the opinions of the present day admit not to resort to compulsory military service because this idea is not important and that it is far from human rights democracy‚ but mandatory military service has been present since ancient times. Each country has a strategy to turn civilian citizens into soldiers who are used at times War and fight for state protection. In ancient times‚ specifically in 221 BC‚ the Chinese Empire resorted to forced conscription and set
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vaccinations have been used to treat disease and viruses from as early as 1000 AD when the ancient Chinese‚ African and Turkish first started using inoculated technique. Edward Jenner‚ an English physician and scientist‚ created the first smallpox vaccine using a similar disease‚ cowpox‚ which infects cows‚ and is credited for being the influence for the practice of vaccination in the present. For over 200 years Jenner’s innovation was used and updated; as a result‚ the smallpox disease was eradicated
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with the fact that students should be assigned compulsory work attachment during school holidays. I guess teachers think that homework should be given during the holidays because it reinforces a skill that students will need once school resumes and that if a student does not engage in daily practice of a skill‚ they often forget it and have to learn it all over again. Most teachers also agree that homework promotes discipline and good study habits and therefore should be a part of one’s daily routine
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begin‚ the first argument to support the urgent need to restructure the criminal justice system is the effect and impact of mandatory minimum sentencing on the high rates of incarcerations. The effects of mandatory minimum sentencing are staggering‚ and transcend into many different areas of the criminal justice system. The principal justification for the creation of mandatory minimum sentences is that by increasing the likelihood of custody‚ it will be a strict deterrent for crime prevention and a
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the monetary aid‚ the government created strict policies to crack down on drug abusers‚ policies still in effect today. The current policies addressing the sentencing of nonviolent drug users are ineffective and revisions to the policies should occur. The mandatory minimums sentences‚ low risk of violence‚ accompanied by no economic benefits provide clear reasons why
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Patti Pangallo GE217 14 November 2011 Mandatory Random Drug Testing Crunch! A warehouse employee’s foot has just been run over by a forklift driver. During the accident investigation it was discovered that the forklift driver had been under the influence of marijuana. No one wants his/her doctor to be drunk or high on drugs as he slices him/her open with a scalpel. Regardless if the operation is successful‚ he/she will be much happier knowing the doctor was not impaired. A person
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effective if it was not for a seat belt. “In the United States‚ a mandatory seat belt law was first enacted in New York in 1984. Lund et al. [6] found a nine percent decline in traffic fatalities in the first nine months when New York enacted mandatory seat belt law.” (Dissanayake 32) There are two types of mandatory laws‚ Primary Seat Belt Law and Secondary Seat Belt Law. Depending on the child’s age and weight determines how they should be buckled in. “The lifetime medical cost of crash injuries was
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