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    Punishment Punishment‚ Witness‚ and dehumanization are common in the world today illustrated in poems such as‚ “Punishment” by Seamus Heaney and “Capital Punishment” by Sherman Alexie. The poems give the world a different perspectives based on the authors viewpoint‚ yet both authors seem to favor punishment. Therefore everyone in their life deserves to be punished based on the authors work or even a witness for one reason or another to speak for something they have done or witness. These authors

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    without fully being aware of the side effects; I was combining my aspirin and herbal supplements‚ which caused me to have nosebleeds. C. Proposition: My goal is to make you aware that taking supplements is not beneficial and can be dangerous D. Speech Preview: It is unnecessary to take supplements it’s harmful‚ cannot be a food substitute has bad side effects and can cause death. Transition: Now‚ I will give you a few reasons why you should not take supplements. B. BODY A. First Argument

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    for a smoker the choice is theirs and I shouldn’t have to suffer with them by just merely walking by. Secondhand smoke is clearly a threat to both non smoking adults and children‚ so I hope we can take more actions to protect them. I also hope this speech will make smokers more aware of their surroundings and who they will be

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    Instagram and Snapchat are the leading forms of social media right now. I know all of us are guilty of it. I have problems with it just writing the outline. Social Networking can be very beneficial to us‚ but it is very harmful. By the end of my speech‚ I want the audience to know that there are many negatives to social networking. I am speaking on this topic‚ because social networking has many negative aspects. With it being so popular‚ people need to be aware of these dangers. Main Values: First

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    crucial aspects about Capital Punishment like deterrence‚ morality and retribution‚ incapacitation and rehabilitation‚ the cost‚ and the potential risk of executing an innocent person. Capital Punishment‚ according to proponents‚ deters potential murderers because they will fear receiving the death penalty themselves. According to Jennifer C. Honeyman and James R. Ogloff‚ both are lawyers and James Ogloff has worked as a psychologist for thirty years‚ in Capital punishment: arguments for life and

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    ALCOHOL THE EVIL BEAST How many of you know some people that drink alcohol. Well for me most of the people I know get drunk every day of the week. It doesn’t matter if they were hungry and they were down to their last three dollars‚ they would still choose to get a beer. Drinking alcohol looks like it almost took over the world but we still have a chance to stop it. All we have to do is make it illegal to use and purchase the liquid drug called alcohol. The reasons why I say this is because

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    Capital Punishment is defined as the legal authorization of killing a person as a punishment of a serious crime. This act has been around since the beginning of civilization‚ and even though the methods of punishment have changed throughout time‚ the idea is still the same. It is a way of punishing someone for a heavy offended crime. In this essay‚ I will discuss both sides of this ethical issue using the consequentialist theory. The C1 theory states that punishment as a response to crime is morally

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    Capital punishment falls in three of the objectification properties. Those three are denial of autonomy‚ violability‚ and lastly‚ ownership. Let’s beginning with denial in autonomy. Denial of autonomy is defined as the treatment a person as lacking autonomy and self determination‚ in other words the person denied to make decisions on their own. In capital punishment‚ the individual who is being sentence to “death” is being denied their right to live. They are denied their autonomy. Although‚ it

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    carrying out capital punishment was a form of barbaric and abnormal punishment in direct violation of the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments. To exemplify the significance of their declaration to the American people‚ the Supreme Court began to reverse death sentence cases that were brought before them. This ruling by the Supreme Court is known as Furman v. George. Over the span of four years‚ lawmakers scrambled to create more civilized statutes in order to reinstate capital punishment. In 1976‚ the

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    Justice at Last If someone commits a crime of stature do you believe it has to be justified by death? Capital punishment‚ better known as the death penalty‚ is a legal process in which a person is put to death by the state as a result of their actions and the crime committed. Today there are more than thirty states that allow punishment of this matter in the U.S. What happened to the rest of the states who have abolished this procedure? What was the reason for abolishment? If someone deserves

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