Herrmann 2/11/14 It’s OK: Lying‚ Cheating‚ and Stealing American teenagers think it’s OK to lie‚ cheat‚ and steal. In the article‚ “American Teens Lie‚ Cheat‚ and Steal- and Think They’re Okay” by Chuck Colson‚ he writes about a survey given to high school students. The survey consisted of 62 questions and was given to 29‚760 students. I believe this article is true. Teenagers think what they do is OK and not a problem‚ and don’t feel guilt for doing it. “64 percent admitted to cheating on at
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degree felony can serve up to 5 years in prison‚ A 2nd degree‚ up to 15 years‚ and a first degree‚ 30 years. Stealing/Shop-lifting‚ depending on the circumstances‚ can mount up to many years in prison. Any type of stealing will always be a crime and will have an effect on your future‚ and even your city. There are not just a few shoplifters in your area‚ NASP has recorded millions. Stealing can not only get someone into a lot of trouble‚ but can cause many problems in the future not just for adults
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Moral Dilemma: Stealing During my first month of college I found out that my friend‚ Mia‚ stole Kate’s-my friend and her roommate- sinus medicine. Mia asked me to keep it a secret from Kate‚ which left me feeling torn as to what the right thing to do was. The ambivalence I was feeling was because their situation went against my morals; I knew what Mia did was wrong‚ as I intuitively knew stealing was wrong. Stealing is wrong because it violates basic moral conduct. Based on the rationalist belief
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Do you think stealing is bad? Well I don’t think stealing is bad‚ as a matter of fact I think it’s like a job without all that work. All you really need to do is take whatever u want or need. Just don’t get caught know what I’m saying. Stealing is the best way to get whatever you want without working for it. Even if u don’t have enough money for it. I say yes it’s good to steal because what if you don’t what if u don’t have a job to work for money to buy things all u need to do is steal it. Imagen
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I feel that cheating and stealing is wrong. But if I had to choose between the two‚ I would pick stealing. The reason for that is because stealing is wrong regardless. 2. I think that cheating the old man is worse because first of all it is very disrespectful and the guy is elderly. So putting him in at a place of being cheated by is so wrong. 3. It is wrong to break a promise because if you were to promise somebody something‚ you should always keep that promise. That particular person may be so
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A little over a year ago‚ I was arrested for breaking and entering and theft. Within that year‚ i have had time to reflect on what I have done. I have realized that there are many reasons why stealing is morally wrong. The main reasons people steal are desperation‚ greed‚ and jealously. None of these are good qualities to have. For example‚ someone who is poor may steal food from the local supermarket. Or‚ a greedy man may want a decoration for his house‚ but does not feel like he needs to pay for
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Veteran’s Marketing Memo Military veterans stood up for our country and are not recognized enough for their dedication. There are many programs dedicated to providing assistance to veterans but not many ways to reward them for their devoted service to their country. Many veterans have been affected due to combat and some need help transitioning from military life to a civilian. As the director of for a military veterans foundation I must raise money to create a fallen heroes monument. The first
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Jenna Bengivenga English 122-46 As a young child‚ we are taught that lying‚ stealing and cheating are wrong and immoral for us to do. A child will normally obey these rules as to not lying‚ stealing or cheating but as a child grows older‚ these things become apart of a persons lifestyle. Why in this society do we consider lying‚ stealing and cheating immoral and/or illegal? Lying is caused or brought upon by many reasons. One of the main reasons is that it is “the easy way out”. Lying comes
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Directive & Informative Memos Review Worksheet This is a review of directive & informative memos that you learned about in Module 3. Activity 1 1. What are the 5 parts of the header of an informative memo? __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ 2. The ‘Subject:’ line should be _____________________________________________________
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Thesis: Stealing is always unethical no matter what are reasons for it. The reason for this is you did not work to attain the property and it does not rightfully belong to you. Kant would agree that stealing was wrong no matter reasons for it. I. Stealing is unethical no matter what are reasons for it A. As you would teach a child the ethic of reciprocity “ One should treat others as one would like others to treat oneself ” B. Stealing an item is not a correct choice instead of stealing you should
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