anywhere? Now‚ 14 is the age for a permit‚ and once you get that‚ you are free to get your school permit and license‚ so you shouldn’t have to wait another two years‚ at 16 years old‚ to be legal to
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SHOULD ABORTION BE LEGAL? Abortion is the early ending of a pregnancy. This happens when there’s a miscarriage. Women have the choice to decide if she want an abortion or not‚ and usually there will be a counseling section for the women who don’t know what to do next. There are two types of abortion treatment: medical abortion and surgical abortion. Medical abortion is by taking medicine/ pills to abort the baby; some women prefer medical abortion as they think it’s more natural. 95% to 97% of
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Why The Drinking Age Limit Should Be Twenty One? Vivian Jones‚ the author of “Underage Drinking”; questions the drinking age limit‚ but also wants to decrease the drinking age limit from twenty one to eighteen. First‚Jones defines underage drinking as a danger to young adults and teenagers that are developing. Second‚ Jones states raising the age limit for drinking is a controversial topic in society. Third‚ Jones acknowledges that drinking underage is banned and as a result this makes more alluring
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In the U.S. the age of adulthood is 18. And with that comes many responsibilities and decisions that can now be made without consents. But there is still one thing a now young adult can’t decide on their own and that is if they will consume alcohol. The legal drinking age is not until you are 21 years of age. People argue that it should be lowered for it is an individual decision and 18 is old enough to make that decision. The legal drinking age should remain as is because the brain of a young adult
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determining that the current legal drinking age which is 21 should be lowered to eighteen or not. Alcohol consumption has become the number one choice drug to be used by America’s adolescents. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) wrote in their fact sheet titled “Underage Drinking”: “Particularly worrisome among adolescents is the high prevalence of binge drinking... Underage drinkers consume‚ on average‚ 4 to 5 drinks per occasion about 5 times a month. By comparison‚ drinkers age 26 and older consume
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We believe that gradually raising the minimum wage will increase the standards of living of workers‚ reduces poverty‚ reduces inequality and help businesses work efficiently. Raising minimum wage is essential because the cost of living has gone up considerably. The increase in cost of living makes it impossible to raise a family on a minimum wage job. An average minimum wage worker earns about $14‚500 a year leaving way too many families below the poverty line. The poverty rates in America have been
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care system with no afterward plans or support. Each year it is estimated that 20‚000 young people age out and this is tragic because they have no one to turn to‚ they have no home to go to and they are forced into adulthood before they are mentally/physically ready and they still need assistance. In the governments eyes being 18 means there able to get a full time job‚ own a house or car… Their legal‚ so what do they kids need us for? We have other kids to worry about also. But
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Lower the Drinking Age? Kyle Altic November 4th‚ 2013 Abstract There was a big debate on whether or not the minimum drinking age should be lowered. The media gave this debate a lot of attention. It’s not about the age it’s about the decisions they make with alcohol at a very young adult age. I do like the argument if you are old enough to serve our country and die for your country then you should be able to drink at that age. After all the research I have done and retrieved
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Should abortion be legal? That is one of the looming questions in politics and society. There are many people today who believe abortion should be illegal because it is the murder of an unborn baby. People state that an unborn baby is still a human being and that they also deserve the right to their own life (Abortion ProCon.org). Abortion is a right that does not need to be controlled by the government. Abortion should be a choice that women have that allows them to control their own bodies. According
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Language Analysis - Should the voting age in Australia be lowered to 16? A debate has surfaced regarding the legal voting ages in Australia as to whether the voting age should be lowered to the age of 16. In response to this issue‚ Melissa Young‚ a 17-year-old girl‚ contends that the voting age should be lowered to 16 in her post on the website‚ youngpeopleunite.com. She conveys her message in an easy-going‚ colloquial manner but simultaneously presents her argument logically and systematically
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