The electoral college should not be abolished. The electoral college is a very important part of the election process. After all‚ it wasn’t established in Article II for no reason. Our very own founding fathers did not like the idea of the general population directly voting for president. They feared that presidents would always come from highly populated states. The electoral college should be kept because it creates a clear winner‚ the electors make more educated decisions‚ and the electoral college
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Should NAPLAN testing be abolished? Good morning/afternoon students and teacher/s‚ Today I’m here to tell you why the national NAPLAN testing should be abolished. NAPLAN stands for the National Assessment Program- Literacy and Numeracy and it is a test designed to assess the academic performance of students. Many people that NAPLAN testing should be called off; I also agree with this. Firstly‚ NAPLAN interferes with the school curriculum. So much importance is being attacted to this test
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reinstated. It is legal in thirty-two states‚ more then half of the states nationwide. Some people think capital punishment is necessary and the top crimes should be punished with death. While others say it is a violation of the Eighteenth amendment in The Bill of Rights‚ the use of cruel and unusual punishment and that these criminals should spent long years in prison thinking and rectifying the damage they have caused to innocents. To a lot of people that favor the death penalty‚ capital punishment
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Wrong. The way the electors are distributed is not perfect‚ and three times in American history‚ the person who won the popular vote did not win the electoral vote. That happened in 1888‚ 2000‚ and 2016. Because of this‚ electoral college should be abolished because it is outdated‚ it does not always reflect the popular vote‚ and it causes candidates to only campaign in certain states. The electoral college does not always reflect the popular vote. The popular vote is
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Death Penalty- Reasons why the Death Penalty should be abolished- First and foremost let me start out by saying that the death penalty is an act of murder. A barbaric act of murder. We teach our children very early on that two wrongs do not make a right. The crime of murder carries our harshest of sentences such is our disdain for the crime. Yet the death penalty is nothing more nothing less than murder carried out in a cruel and calculated manner by the state. The death penalty is contrary
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these are life‚ LIBERTY‚ and the pursuit of happiness” (Garrison‚ 1). Garrison is referring to the statements in the United States Constitution‚ in which the promise of equality for every man is made. It can also be interpreted to mean that‚ every man should be given the opportunity of life‚ liberty‚ and the pursuit of happiness. However‚ this only applied to white men in the end. Slavery degraded men‚ women‚ and even children‚ for cheap
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caused controversy is the function of the Electoral College. The functionality and purpose of the Electoral College has become outdated and should be revamped in order to bring the system in to the twenty-first century. The world has changed and representation through the Electoral College is no longer functional. The Electoral College should be abolished and replaced by a system which allows for a more even distribution of the popular vote nationwide. William Beaman‚ author of “Words We Remember”
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Should the Death Penalty be abolished? Thomas Adam PHI 103 Kurt Mosser February 13‚ 2011 Introduction Capital punishment is the execution‚ as a punishment for a person convicted of committing a heinous crime against humanity. Crimes that are known as capital crimes or capital offences enforce capital punishment; crimes against humanity‚ drug trafficking resulting in loss of life‚ terrorism‚ murder‚ kidnapping resulting loss of life‚ etc. are considered capital offences. In this argumentative
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1970 and October 2001‚ 359 death sentences were carried out. The majority were for trafficking in dangerous drugs. Recently‚ question arise whether we should abolish capital punishment or not. It is the right time for us to rethink the relevancy of death penalty in Malaysia. Capital punishment in Malaysia should be abolished for several reason. First and foremost because it is a denial of human rights. Malaysia is a democratic country and the right to life must be upheld
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Should the Death Penalty Be Abolished? Yes it should! If we sentence murderers to death‚ what makes us different from them? Yes‚ we are not killing an innocent person‚ but ending someone life should not be up to us. I also believe that if someone is vicious enough to kill someone that they should spend the rest of their life locked up thinking about what they have done. The death penalty is giving some people the easy way out. In the end sentencing an individual to death is just not morally
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