Why Children should not go to prison When an adult leaves prison‚ they take baggage home with them‚ one can imagine what an adult who grew-up in prison brings home? A young man celebrated his 18th birthday in a juvenile detention center; his gift from the state was a transfer into an adult prison. The crime had been committed eight years earlier and by-law this inmate is now an adult. After hearing some of the risqué’ comments from the other inmates‚ the youth blushes
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to lessen crime and inform the criminal”(Elizabeth Fry). Now‚ more than ever‚ juveniles are committing crimes that are becoming more and more violent as time progresses. There is much indecision when it come to giving a “child” a sentencing in prison‚ whether that means they have to serve life‚ or years at a time. The states cannot make a permanent decision on how to deal with sentencing juveniles after they commit the crimes they do. Juveniles that commit crimes like murder should not have a
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the only difference is that violence also covers acts of injury. So‚ are parents actually teaching their children violence? When a parent spanks a child‚ whether they are aware of it or not‚ they are teaching that child violence. They are teaching them that hitting someone else is okay. In his article "The 13 Ways Spanking Harms Children‚" Michael J. Marshall‚ PhD‚ says that "children who are spanked engage in more hitting and fighting than those who are not physically punished by their parents
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Animals should not be used for research Imagine an animal suffering‚ with no way to help itself. Imagine a human being forcing an animal to suffer and not doing anything to help. This is what happens when animals are used for research to test products that most people do use. Every year almost 8‚000 animals suffer from being used for research. Animals are subjected to burns‚ electric shocks‚ and other painful experiences that researchers subject them too. Animals are given diseases from the researchers
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Should criminals be punished with lengthy jail terms or should they be re-educated‚ using community service programs for instance‚ before being reintroduced to society? Should criminals be punished with lengthy jail terms or should they be re-educated?. That is a difficult question and‚ of course‚ doesn´t have easy answer. I think the more difficult is the problem that you want to resolve‚ the more difficult is the solution‚ and sure there will be several possible solutions. Respect to this
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In my personal opinion‚ the term “victimless crime” is a bit of an oxymoron. I have come to find out‚ opinions on this topic seem to be split right down the middle. People either believe that if a crime has no victim is not a crime at all; the only real victims are the offenders because the harm is self-inflicted. Or‚ they believe that these laws are vital to prevent the harm of others from said acts. There are even some who believe that these laws are just a way to be controlled by the government
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People commit violent acts for numbers of reasons. Each types of violence do have their specific reasons‚ but most of them overlap. In the following‚ some main causes of violent acts would be introduced and explained. One of the reasons is desire. Desire can be further divided into mental and physical ones. For mental desire‚ it is usually about care‚ respect or power. Hamilton (2009) argued that desires continues may lead to frustration and anger is accumulated and expressed to strangers. Homicide
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"What do someone’s eyes indicate about his or her personality?" Personality consists of a wide variety of attributes and traits; therefore I do not believe that a personality can be determined merely by looking at someone’s eyes. However‚ there is a component of body language‚ which is a manifestation of your inner feelings...Most everyone knows the fact that personality can also be learned. For example‚ a person who learns to be shy due to experience‚ customs‚ culture may exhibit a downward gaze
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many controversial issues today‚ is the question‚ should children be required to be vaccinated? Vaccines have been around for many years claiming to help your system to be immune from many diseases. Although there have been many great claims about vaccines helping and saving lives‚ people are now claiming that not all vaccines may be safe after all. In my opinion‚ I believe no. Children should not be required to be vaccinated because‚ parents should make medical decisions‚ they could cause health problems
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Christians‚ there is a heated dispute on baptism. Should believers be baptized as children? Or‚ should baptism only be administered to those who are able to give consent? Many believe that Christians should be coherent and willing before being baptized. And that ultimately‚ baptism should only be performed on those who chose it for themselves. This ideology has been termed believer’s baptism. In contrast‚ there is a belief that we should be baptized as children or infants. This practice is known as infant
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