legalizing gay marriage. Responding to this example‚ some states have taken steps towards accepting gay‚ while others are considering laws and constitutional amendments banning gay marriage within state borders. Recently‚ another controversy has risen‚ who should deal with the matter: individual states or the federal government? “Legal steps toward changing marriage
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Capital punishment has not been proven to deter crime and it opens the possibility of executing innocent people. That is why the United States of America should abolish the death penalty. In 2014‚ 35 inmates were executed in the United States‚ and 3‚002 were on death row. The U.S.A. is one of the last countries in the world that still executes prisoners. The most important question to ask when you argue about the death penalty is‚ if it really is justice to take lives. Supporters of the death
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College Tuition Although free college tuition sounds like a dream come true‚ there are many more negatives that would out rules the few positives. (bridge) College tuition should not be free in the United States. Making college tuition free will not actually be free‚ public education is primarily funded by property tax. Taxes will go up and all property owners will be paying for the tuition of other students whether they have college aged children or not. Then when the students that are attending
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Number: 2009-5699 Teacher: Emilia Gracia Final Draft: Essay 3. “Same-Sex Marriage Should Not Be Legalized”. July 18th 2012. Same-Sex Marriage Should Not Be Legalized. As we know‚ same-sex marriage has been discussed and argued for a long time. Within the controversial topic of gay rights‚ there’s no area more controversial than same-sex marriage. And all of us ask ourselves if same-sex marriage should be legal or not. But the fact is that we have to start thinking about it as a moral and
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approximately 926‚240 abortions took place in the United States. The new president of the United States Donald Trump has shaken things up in the government. One of the hot topics he talks about is abortion. Trump stance on abortion is pro-life and has been taking precautions to have abortions become illegal in the US. Abortion should stay legal in all 50 states because it will help women avoid mental‚ physical and economic issues. Women should be allowed to have abortions because they are raped
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Marijuana Should Be Legal Marijuana is one of the most used drugs in world‚ and lot of people like it but they ask himself why it’s illegal. marijuana doesn’t kill people that consume it‚ People freedom to use marijuana. The first and simplest reason that marijuana got to be legal is that there is no sensible reason for it to not be legal. Some people raise ’why got to marijuana be legalized?" but we have a tendency to tend to got to raise "Why ought to marijuana be illegal?"
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12/5/12 Pd 3 Marijuana Should NOT Be Legalized Have you ever thought how your parents would feel if they found out that their straight ‘A’ student smokes weed? Marijuana is a gateway drug that you always hear people saying “I just want to try it once‚” but what happens when it turns into a hobby? According to Healthy Place‚ about 10% of the users in America will go on to use weed every day‚ and 7-10% of the users become dependent. Marijuana shouldn’t be legalized for any reason. Weed is a
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cannot even perform a Google image search anymore without at least one provocative image appearing in the search results. Plain and simple‚ pornography is a disease‚ and it needs to be brought to an end. I believe that pornography should be made illegal in the United States. This ongoing issue has been destroying Americans‚ mostly men‚ more and more as time progresses. I have seen multiple friends annihilate their lives by this disgusting manor. My main issue with
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Should the Death Penalty be allowed in the United States? What are some pros and cons of the death penalty? Some believe that the death penalty is a clever idea‚ however; I feel the death penalty is a very harsh punishment. The paragraphs below will explain in detail why I am against the death penalty. The cost of having criminals on death row versus life in prison‚ the mentally ill criminals‚ and the unfairness to the criminals. For instance‚ it is unfair to the criminals in which the evidence
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The United States should empower the Afghan Government to actively pursue peace negotiations with the Taliban because total victory is neither plausible nor affordable. U.S. and NATO have battled the Taliban for sixteen years. Some defense analysts estimate the Afghan war cost the U.S. between $4 to $6 trillion dollars. Furthermore‚ thousands of Americans sacrificed their lives and limbs in pursuit of victory against the Taliban. Yet‚ the Taliban insurgency remains resilient today. The U.S.
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