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    Sentences Outline Rosemarie Gordon-McKenzie Topic: would you say it is wrong to encourage the sort of betting/gambling that is promoted in your country? Narrowed Topic: Encouraging Gambling can be beneficial to one’s country I. Thesis: Positive outcomes are inevitable in major capacities for a country. Despite the positive‚ other negative implications can cause detrimental effects on individual and society. II The country is position for Economic gain A. Increase in

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    Fantasy football has become increasingly popular amongst sports fanatics‚ but it also has brought several legal matters involving illegal gambling. These sites ran for multiple years before being shut down‚ what was the reason States decided to make it illegal to gain profit from Fan Duel‚ Draft Kings or any other sports gambling site? Winning any sort of money from these sites is from a skill that you develop‚ but when you are playing in a weekly league how can you call it a skill? Players constantly

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    What are the benefits of legalizing marijuana for the citizens of the United States? Would legalizing marijuana bring improvements to the United States? In order to answer this question‚ some background knowledge is needed to discuss the plant. Marijuana is a plant that is grown naturally and is used for multiple reasons. There are many myths that surround this plant that cause it to be illegal in most states. Those who oppose the legalization don’t realize that legalizing marijuana can bring many

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    I am writing this to tell you how much I love the state of Alabama. There are many different reasons to why I would love the state I live in‚ but it isn’t just because I live in it. My family grew up in Alabama this is where they were raised. They were born and bred country ‚literally. In Alabama there is so much history to what happened here. There is so much southern hospitality and kindness in Alabama. That’s why everyone here is such good friends‚ because there are so many kind and dear people

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    and accommodates certain types of gambling activities. Casinos are most commonly built near or combined with hotels‚ restaurants‚ retail shopping‚ cruise ships or other tourist attractions. There is much debate over whether or not the social and economic consequences of casino gambling outweigh the initial revenue that may be generated.[1] In the United States‚ many states are grappling with high unemployment and budget deficits and are now turning to legalizing casinos‚ often in places that are

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    have brought along numerous side effects that have proved fatal with the passage of time. The monster of environmental pollution now seems to be beyond control. In my paper I need to focus on the environmental effects of coal mining in the state of Alabama and a comparison of it with similar problems

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    Miller v. Alabama By Melissa Nester Criminal Law This assignment will show how in the case of Miller v. Alabama cruel and unusual punishment has been applied to the juvenile offenders who commit criminal acts but do not have the mental capacity of an adult who knows what they are doing. Juvenile offenders were being sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole until Miller fought to have this sentenced changed. Evan Miller‚ 14 years old was convicted of aggravated

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    Currently‚ under United States federal law‚ gambling is technically legal. However‚ each individual state is given the power to regulate or prohibit gambling as they please within their borders. As a result‚ the only states that allow sports betting are Nevada‚ Oregon‚ Delaware‚ and Montana (Waldron). Due to the illegality of sports betting in other states‚ America’s sports gambling prohibition is responsible for one world’s largest black market for sports betting. The amount that is legally bet

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    Aysha Meeks COM 125 Dr. Lasser 26 April 2010 The Debate on Torture: Should It Be Permissible The act of legalizing torture has been a debate amongst people for a long time. Most people feel discomfort imagining someone being tortured‚ whether under any circumstance‚ however‚ there are those who feel that torture can be beneficial to the government‚ in the most extreme cases‚ seeking information. For example‚ after the events of 9/11‚ where al Qaeda terrorists hijacked commercial airplanes

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    The Pros and Cons of Legalizing Marijuana Latrease Brown March 14‚ 2011 In society today‚ many people look for a feeling of freedom. Many people go on vacation and spend money. The most common gateway for people is drugs. Our American society is facing a tremendous drug problem. It has become a highly controversial issue whether drugs such as marijuana should be legalized or not. Some people advocate this issue and believe that legalization is the only solution left for the nation while others

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