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    Gun Violence In America

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    Gun Violence in America Since the inception of firearms‚ people have been wielding all types of arms and ammunitions against each other in order to injure or kill their opponent. In the modern world‚ this violence is unwarranted and goes against everything society stands for. Nowhere else is gun violence most prevalent than in the United States of America. Because of the Constitution‚ Americans have had the right to bear arms since 1776. When the Constitution was drafted‚ the term “arms” meant nothing

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    Steroids Should Be Banned

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    athletes for this reason. However‚ PEDs can be dangerous because of the harm that it can cause to the athletes that use steroids. Performance-Enhancing Drugs should be banned from sports as it gives athletes an unfair advantage against other athletes‚ they can cause harmful side effects‚ and they can lead to health issues. PEDs should be banned as they give athletes an unfair advantage in sports because of how

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    immoral subjects could make a good book? The Catcher in the Rye is a prime example. The book has been on the banned reading list since the days following its publishing. The book was said to be “immoral and inappropriate that in 1960‚ a teacher in Tulsa‚ Oklahoma‚ was fired for assigning the book to an eleventh-grade English class.” (“Banned Book: The Catcher”) The Catcher in the Rye should be read in schools because it gives a crystal clear image on how the world contains sex‚ violence‚ and motifs

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    Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” from classrooms and libraries while it weighs whether it should permanently ban the American classics because of the books’ use of racial slurs” (Balingit). Even though To Kill a Mockingbird is an all-time classic‚ it is also frequently banned in schools. The common reason for the novel’s removal is the use of language. Some parents want the book banned because they feel racial slurs should not be read by students. Parents uncomfortable with discovering these words‚ disagree

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    punches over many fights. For these reasons medical associations speaking for doctors all over the world have called for boxing to be banned. Asking “should boxing be banned?” usually makes for a good debate. As well as issues which are particular to boxing‚ the debate brings in arguments of wider importance. For example‚ the purpose of sport‚ how much freedom people should have‚ role models and the media‚ and whether banning something might make problems worse. Issues like these often come up in debates

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    How many innocent animals have to be killed or hurt from experimenting before animal testing is banned? Studies have shown that at least 100 million rats and mice are being killed in laboratories every year (“Mice and Rats in Laboratories”). Every animal that is hurt is equal to one of three people in the U.S. These mice are used in a wide range of experiments from toxicology to depression (“Mice and Laboratories”). Cancer research‚ drug research‚ and psychological experiments are just a few of the

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    smoking should be banned

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    Should smoking be banned in public places? Yes Firstly‚ being in High School and being surrounded by smoke after school isn’t even a little bit pleasant. All of the older kids smoke so the younger kids like to be influenced by the juniors and seniors. They will eventually start and get into the habit of smoking. It’s also very unhealthy. Secondly‚ being in a restaurant and having to smell that smoke while eating is not only disrespectful but also disturbing and once again not healthy. I respect

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    Alcohol Should Be Banned

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    Should Alcohol Consumption Be Banned And so I say to you today that we are in the age of alcohol consumption. In which both males and females are on a mission to transform their blood into alcohol. But should this be so‚ I say NO! Alcohol should be banned. For instance the consumption of alcohol should be banned because it causes great damages to our health it causes domestic violence and strays the mind towards suicidal thoughts or even to be involved in illegal acts. Alcohol should be banned

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    The primary focus of higher education is academics‚ or at least it used to be. In the article Why College Football Should Be Banned written by Buzz Bissinger‚ Bissinger claims that universities today focus more on “the social well-being of students as opposed to the obsession that they are there for the vital and single purpose of learning as much as they can to compete.” (Bissinger 4). I agree that this may be the case‚ considering college athletic programs have grown exceedingly in the United States

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    Should “Mein Kampf” be banned? At some point and time everyone has had a moment when they reflect back to a certain situation where they would have the deposition of reversing time to repair the situation. Such as the time‚ when you had the most embarrassing moment of your life.So‚ now you want to reverse time and prevent yourself from doing that terrible mistake that wasn’t intended to occur. This is similar to what happened with the holocaust‚ it was something that many people look back and

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