Capital Punishment Should Not be Abolished There are many reasons why the United States of America keeps capital punishment. These reasons include the deterrence theory‚ the idea of retribution‚ cost of prisons‚ and general safety of the public. First of all‚ I’m sure that you have heard of the deterrence theory. Deterrence is basically the fear of punishment; and even though it doesn’t prevent all crimes‚ the results are still undeniable. The deterrence theory is when criminals think
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the only adequate response may be the penalty of death." Capital punishment is a barbarous survival from a less enlightened and refined age; it is incongruous and incompatible with our present standard of civilization and humanity. It has been abolished by many states and countries‚ and we must look forward to the day when the other governments will follow suit Capital punishment‚ also known as Death penalty‚ is essentially the execution of an individual as punishment for offense by a state. The
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it impossible to get a license until you get a High School diploma should not be passed by this state’s legislature. The motion is quite unreasonable‚ and also disadvantages thousands of people. A driver’s license allows a student to take himself anywhere they need to go‚ whether a job‚ or maybe a friend’s house to work together on an assignment. The Bill which disallows anyone who doesn’t have a diploma to receive a diploma should not be passed. A Driver’s licence allows not only adults
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Sequence # 49 Should the Juvenile Court be Abolished? I. Introduction The purpose of this paper will be to examine the juvenile court system and whether or not abolishing it is the practical thing to do. To start off with‚ I will give a brief history of what the juvenile court system consist of and what it was designed to do. Next I will go into both sides of the debate to determine whether or not to abolish the juvenile court system. We will first take a look at the two concepts of the
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Capital Punishment Should Not Be Abolished. Capital punishment is one of the most controversial topics for debate. I believe in capital punishment/death penalty and here is why. In the US we make valid arguments that center around the justifications of fairness‚ retribution‚ deterrence‚ economy‚ and popularity. The death penalty isn ’t discriminatory and doesn’t violate the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments as proven in In McCleskey v. Kemp (1987). Executions deter would‐be criminals from committing
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A lot of people may say that space exploration should be abolished because it is a waste of money‚ but think of how much we have advanced in our knowledge of space. This has to be known because some of the planets and moons we have discovered are suitable for us to live on when we move from Earth‚ so it is essential that man knows about space and we constantly have to keep updating and developing our knowledge. "I don’t think the human race will survive the next thousand years‚ unless we spread
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also discriminates workers belonging to ethnic minorities. The unemployment rate for Hispanic and Black teens belonging in the 16-17 age groups were 25% and 40.9‚ respectively. This high percentage can be brought down if only the minimum wage is abolished so the society can maximize the number of young people who are willing to work‚ even if it’s for small wages. Having a paying job for the young workers teaches values such as discipline‚ hard work and responsibility. Most of the minimum wage jobs
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Should the Exclusionary Rule be Abolished? Since the introduction of the exclusionary rule‚ many debates have raged about whether or not it should be in place in our justice system. The exclusionary rule was set in place to protect citizens’ Fourth Amendment rights against illegal searches and seizures. As a result of the induction of this rule‚ law enforcement throughout the country has been affected and changed. Personally‚ I do not believe that the exclusionary rule should not be excluded from
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Birthright Citizenship Aff: We stand in affirmation of the topic Resolved: Birthright citizenship should be abolished in the United States. We define abolish according to the Black’s Law Dictionary as to annul‚ eliminate‚ or destroy‚ especially an ongoing practice or thing and “should” from the Merriam Webster dictionary as a word used to express obligation. The criteria for this round will be net benefits and if we prove that abolishing birthright citizenship provides even a minute benefit
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endless amounts of standardized exams to get somewhere and be someone in life. Whether a kid wants to simply go on to the next grade‚ graduate high school‚ graduate college‚ even yet‚ apply to college‚ there is some sort of standardized test that they must pass. All these tests have made it difficult for students to go on with their lives‚ enough to a point where parents have become concerned earlier and earlier every year. National standardized tests are flawed‚ and should be changed because they are
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