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    disabilities‚ and birth defects‚ every day. Pregnant women who drink‚ smoke‚ and use drugs are not only exposing themselves‚ but also their unborn fetus. The exposed unborn fetus is highly prone to lifelong‚ and irreversible‚ birth defects. Fetal alcohol syndrome is the most common outcome of fetuses subjected to alcohol abuse. When the mother consumes alcohol‚ the alcohol easily passes through the placenta via the bloodstream‚ and into the fetus. The fetus is unable to process the alcohol due to its

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    face this issue with a more serious attitude. According to the Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Aziz‚ parents who found guilty of negligence can be punished under the Child Act 2001 (Baharom‚ 2007). This high profile case has brought the whole nation’s focus to a rarely talked about issue: should the parents be punished when their children go missing? The government should not put all the guilt on the parents because I believe that parents have always done their best in ensuring the well being and safety of

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    Criminals Should Be Punished Or Not Debate criminals deserve to be punished. Most of the people would not hesitate to claim that those who break the law should be punished ans]d put into prison as long as possible in case they continue to endager our lives and property. Also‚ if criminals are not given any punishment they may commit crimes again and again.Crime in general is the worst thing a person can do because it violates the law and it is a violation against the victims.Therefore‚ to protect

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    pressure for another to adopt or follow the same values as the one exerting the force. Exposing is simply putting or sharing one’s values out there for others to take it or leave it. To expose your values means to open up and let it be seen‚ to speak up and tell people what your values are. An example would be you’re pregnant teenager‚ and you tell your parents that you don’t believe in abortion. You’re exposing your feelings‚ your values on that issue. To impose your values means to make people

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    a young person who are below the age of 18 accused. Based on some cases‚ they should also be considered as an adult. In June 25‚ 2012; the Supreme Court has made a ruling that juveniles who commit murders cannot be given life in prison. Four justices strongly disagree to this ruling saying how juveniles should always be punished for their crimes from how heinous they are. In my opinion‚ I believe that juveniles should not receive life in prison under certain circumstances. A family’s background

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    The father should be punished because he was not understanding of the love that Juliet had for Romeo. Juliet’s father was only concerned about the wealth and stability that Paris could bring to his family. The father did not care about the deep love and emotions that Juliet had for Romeo‚ he manipulated Juliet to make the choice that was more benifical for him‚ but not herself. In "Romeo and Juliet‚" Juliet’s father promises her that she would be able to have the final approval to pick who she would

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    dollar and fifty cents more. That is why gasoline price gougers should be punished. It is already the law and it causes the economy to become more unstable.

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    5. Should it be illegal for a pregnant woman to consume alcohol? Consider the legal and health ramifications of your answer. They say one glass of red a wine is good for your health; however is it also healthy for women that are pregnant? Doctors surprisingly agree with the fact that woman can take a moderate amount of alcohol while being pregnant. Their recommendation of moderation is for the expecting mother to only consume 1-2 alcoholic beverages a day. They have done many test studies to

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    about women that are pregnant and the effects that smoking‚ drinking and drugs has on the fetus. Have you ever thought what can happen to a pregnant woman and her fetus who has life style like this? Just imagine what the condition of the fetus will be if the mother would do one of these things. When woman is pregnant it is very important that she takes care of herself because whatever she does reflects directly on to the unborn child. I would also like to focus on not just the fetus but what happens

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    Negative Influences on the Developing Fetus The purpose of this posting is to discuss the maternal / paternal‚ environmental‚ and teratogenic factors that have a negative influence on the developing fetus. This information will be related to how it concerns the practice of mental health counseling. Maternal and paternal factors both affect the developing fetus. According to the reading in Broderick and Blewitt 23 of the 46 chromosomes were contributed by the father so his part can not

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