So the cons would be a disadvantage for it. A con for having gun control is that it would not prevent criminals from obtaining guns and or breaking the law. According to the article Gun-control.procon‚ John R. Lott‚ Jr. states "The problem with such [gun control] laws is that they
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He also venerates the political sovereign as civilized and able to reign over the savage human with utilitarian based calculable action. This picture of a 1600s sovereign draws parallels to the hyper-rich neoliberal cabal of politicians and corporations‚ the military dictator and the fascist personality. The neutral normative nature of utilitarianism is what makes
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you calculate the crime rate if given the numbers (you need to know the formula) #crime/total popX100‚000 UCR pros and cons PRO: paper trail; CON only 50% crime reported Index Crimes list and defined Part 1 (criminal homicide) Part 2 unofficial from NCVS NCVS pros and cons PRO: capture unreported crimes CON: no paper trail Self-reporting pros and cons: PRO: unsigned crime report; Con: subject not identified Bill of rights: What are the key issues of the following Amendments? 1freedom of
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The Pros and Cons on the legalization of Marijuana for Medical use Thermon V. Ratliff Jr DeVry University Professor Snyder April 13‚ 2011 Thesis: The debate over the legalization of marijuana may not be decided in my lifetime‚ but the sub topic of legalizing marijuana for medical use should not be held back by political agendas‚ unethical laws‚ and a misinformed social conscience. By examining both the pros and cons on this subject‚ I hope to provide balanced information that will aid other
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everyone is of the same social class‚ every member of the community is provided with health care‚ every member of the society is able to work‚ and everyone has common ownership of property. Communism is a system of government where all economic and social activity is controlled by a totalitarian state‚ founded by Karl Marx‚ with the main goal of having equality. Communism has its pros and cons‚ but i would say that the cons outweigh the pros in this situation. Some of the concepts of communism can
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document‚ I will juxtapose these ideological differences and hopefully disperse any misconceptions you may have of the two systems. To understand communism‚ one must fully comprehend the meaning and inner-workings of capitalism. Capitalism is a system based on free trade‚ that is‚ one or a collective of private citizens doing business with another individual or collective of private citizens. The means of production are owned by individuals instead of the state. Money is effectively used as work credits
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frequently seen as an issue of social equity‚ in which well off‚ typically white‚ newcomers are saluted for enhancing an area who’s poor‚ minority occupants are displaced by soaring rents and monetary change. With the impact of gentrification in urban community manifest social effects of homelessness and social stressors of low income people. According to the Institute for Children & Poverty (2009)‚ researchers ask “is gentrification merely a code word for the displacement of poverty?” I found this quite
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Transcendentalism is not easy to define. The people that identified themselves as transcendentalists were independent individuals. Within their philosophy that they encouraged individualism and the goodness of humankind. Transcendentalists trusted themselves to be their own authority‚ they believed in sovereignty of man‚ self-determination‚ self-sufficiency‚ and self-regulating. The transcendentalists’ movement was to some extent a response to the increasing industrialization during the late eighteenth
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brought up a large number of points. Some of which helped he case and others‚ which seemed to broad to be true. For example‚ Julia claimed that the use of the plants will through off the salinity levels in the water‚ this point was very hard to believe based on the size of the ocean. She also claimed that the plants kill millions on sea animals just merely in the intake tube alone. Why this is hard for me to believe is because I’m sure there is some sort of screen on the end of these tubes to filter out
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less severe mental illnesses. Recently‚ those countries that have already started to implement deinstitutionalisation have begun to consider all these factors to ensure the correct treatment of mentally ill patients. There are both pros and cons to this process. The cons are that there seems to be an increase in homelessness in places where deinstitutionalisation has occurred‚ as well as an increase of criminalisation of those with mental health issues and those with mental health issues seem to be
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