Non-lethal technologies generally fall into four categories: chemicals‚ electrical devices‚ blunt impact munitions and directed energy. This article focuses on the military applications of anti-personnel non-lethal weapons. Among such weapons are advanced incapacitating agents‚ electrical shock devices‚ laser‚ and acoustic and high power microwave directed energy weapons. When properly used‚ non-lethal weapons should result in no injuries‚ fatalities or after effects. non-lethal weapons are useful
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This article is intended as a companion piece to our other article on drug and alcohol testing programmes. It aims to give a brief introduction to some of the common positives and negatives‚ pros and cons that can be encountered when organisations decide to implement testing programmes in their workplaces. Pros of Drug and Alcohol Testing. Increased Safety: Drug testing in the workplace can make the workplace a safer place to be for employees and customers alike. In safety critical industries this
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Now‚ there are protection programs or actions that try and help those animals in danger. Acts such as the AWA (Animal Welfare Act)‚ is a prime example on how we can improve in protection. This group is know for “saving animals” but‚ according to Pros and Cons of Animal Testing‚ “95% of animals are not being protected by the AWA”. This number is so large because it counts the animals that are not involved in any sort of statistic. More programs need to consider the amount of animals involved in animal
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diseases or the creation of designer babies. The dilemma that humanity faces is do the pros outweigh the cons? Is the possible prize worth the risk? There are many opinions regarding this issue both agreeing with genetic engineering and others disagreeing. Humanity at this point in time should never even consider using gene editing on human embryos because the not only do the pros not outweigh the cons but the pros have chilling implications themselves.
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from this? Many pros easily flow out of the First Amendment. One pro is the freedom of expression; the expressions that can either contribute to opinions about political views that may or not involve our country‚ personal beliefs‚ and personal actions (“The Pros and Cons
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One of the biggest supports yet something that does not really help in the long run for some people is social security there are some things that should change in that system. Social security is any government system that provides help to people with no income. With this system there is some laws in it and is one of the systems that deserves change in the government. In the article "Updating Social Security for the 21st Century: 12 Proposals You Should... - AARP." AARP. this article states some
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Marijuana for the Use of Medicinal Purposes: The Pros and Cons of Legalizing Marijuana Laynee Scarborough-Bowser Kaplan University CM 109-04 Marijuana‚ For the Use of Medicinal Purposes: The Pros and Cons of Legalizing Marijuana The legalization and use of Marijuana for medicinal purposes is a controversial subject within the U.S. Supreme Court‚ Congress‚ and Society. Here‚ the writer will examine the pros and cons of legalizing marijuana‚ who is permitted
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The Cons of Compulsory Voting The research paper lists the pros and cons‚ that commonly circulate in the argument over compulsory vs voluntary voting. The Cons; • It is not democratic to force people to cast their vote. • It causes over-government. • It represents a failure of democracy. • Most voting people do is voluntary‚ why should national and state elections be the exception? • It is unfair to a voter who is not attracted to a candidate. • It rewards dishonest electors who turn up and
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According to Scott‚ the friends and family of those who undergo cosmetic surgery are affected. The pros include an increase in self-esteem and confidence‚ which impact positively on other aspects of their life. Another pro can be the reduction of social discomfort‚ which may have prevented them from living their life comfortably. The cons of the situation‚ include disappointment with the situation post-surgery. Meaning that the patient may have high expectations for
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classified as a stage one controlled substance‚ which likens it to killer drugs such as LSD‚ and heroin‚ both so lethal you could die with a single use. Why is it socially acceptable to use substances‚ which kill thousands a year while a plant that is practically a miracle drug remains portrayed as one of the most dangerous substances‚ known to man? In this paper‚ we will look at the pros and cons of legalizing marijuana the financial impact as well as the effects it would have on industry. We will also
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