teenagers to spread their wings and learn responsibilities and one area that is constantly on parent’s minds is curfews and how much freedom they should allow teenagers to have. The main queries we get from parents is how late their curfew should be and what to do if they break the curfew. Let’s look at some of the issues and explore solutions. With regard to how late you should allow your teenager stay out‚ this depends on many factors. One is their age – obviously you won’t let a 14 year old stay out
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Indiana teens haven’t reduced their risky behavior by much in the past two years‚ according to the results of a national survey released Thursday.Drug and alcohol use was down but the smoking rates flat-lined. The percentage of teens reporting they had sex remained unchanged. And while Indiana teens reported that they get more exercise than the average teen‚ they don’t eat enough fruits and vegetables and too many of them are obese.The Indiana State Department of Health released the results of the
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Teen Driving In the article‚ “Teen Driving‚” it is stated that “A disproportionate number of teens die in motor-vehicle accidents each year‚ although they make up just under 7% of Americans who drive‚ teens account for 14% of all driving fatalities.” (pg.1). Teen driving has become a dangerous issue among adolescents and young adults in the recent years. In which‚ the youngest drivers are dying more frequently than ever before. Also in the article‚ “Teen Driving‚” it is asserted by many traffic-safety
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themselves to acts greater than themselves. For example‚ let’s take Martin Luther King Jr. He might not have been a president‚ but due to him‚ he placed an end to segregation among the whites and the blacks. Hence‚ this is why African Americans have more freedom today. Personal grit‚ character‚ and willingness to commit all contribute to the cause of creating something greater than life. Passion‚ commitment‚ and motivation are what causes one to commit to a cause larger than themselves. I had shown my
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Should Obesity be Taken More Seriously? What is obesity? Obesity is a condition where a person has accumulated so much body fat that it has caused medical conditions. Two out of every three Americans are now considered to be overweight or obese. More women become more obese in America than men. (30 million men and 36 million women)(Obesity in the U.S). Some people say that it’s not the Government’s business that people are overweight. Overweight and obesity are advancing rapidly in the
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with beneficial fiber‚ and the beet greens are an excellent source of vitamin K‚ vitamin A (in the form of carotenoids)‚ vitamin C‚ copper‚ potassium‚ manganese‚ vitamin B2‚ magnesium‚ vitamin E‚ fiber and calcium. Here are 7 reasons why you should be eating more beets! 1. They Can Lower Blood Pressure One study found that that patients who drank a glass of fresh beet
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year of 2006‚ 411 teens were referred to the Escambia county teen court. Only 25 of the teens reoffended. B. Teen court is a program designed to help teens learn accountability and responsibility after committing a crime. C. I became interested in this topic because I would like to learn what happens to teens that commit crimes‚ but don’t get incarcerated. D. It will help me learn about the court systems for when I become a lawyer in my later life. E. I believe that teen court is a very helpful
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my homework ugh “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion‚ or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech‚ or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble‚ and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.” Many Americans rely on the First Amendment to protect their freedom of speech‚ but that doesn’t mean that we can just go saying whatever we want whenever we want. Certain situations restrict what‚ when‚ and how
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Teen Drivers Getting into high school and becoming a driver is something that is very exciting‚ although sometimes teen drivers can be dangerous because of being distracted. Many states have looked for solutions to help put an end to reckless‚ unsafe driving. This is very important and needs to be stopped‚ the solutions that will help are parents playing more of a role in teens learning how to drive‚ more up-to-date training and laws prohibiting friends and cell phones. Parents play a big part
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The average American begins drinking at 15 years old‚ despite the fact that the legal drinking age in the United States is 21 years old. Underage alcohol use is more likely to kill young people than all illicit drugs combined. I believe that raising the drinking age to 25 years old can save many young lives. Affects of Adolescent Drinking Adolescent drinking affects a child ’s mind‚ body and future. Adolescence is the between childhood and adulthood. During this time alcohol use may interrupt
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