Those teenagers are left unheard‚ because they are not of legal age for political voting when it comes to electing a president. Denying them the right to vote denies them a voice in our democracy. Most people around me believe that the voting age should also be lowered‚ and each of them care more about politics than most of the adults we know. If teenagers were able to vote‚ then there wouldn’t be a controversial topic on making not voting illegal. Yes‚ there is talk about making voting a law‚ and
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to get the license revoked. They had their father take a physical exam at the VA. It determined he suffered from mild cognitive impairment‚ and had hearing loss. They submitted those findings to the DPS‚ along with a form questioning his ability to drive. They say DPS told them that was not enough to revoke the license. "It was surprising to us that they would give him another license‚ given all the information we had for them‚” Pat Mitchell said. These incidents are not surprising to Jerry
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Should Felons Be Allowed To Vote? The disenfranchisement of a person is a heavy topic that you only hear about every four years during the Presidential Election. Why though? The reason: everyone has an opinion on the issue‚ but only few are willing to say anything about it. Some are afraid of the racial issue our country sees‚ and some are afraid to sway against their preferred political party. The Constitution of the United States of America‚ amendment 14‚ section 2‚ clearly states “…citizens
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committed. For example‚ Daniel Sickles shot a man in Lafayette park and he claimed temporary insanity for his wife was barren. This shows that nobody can know if a man or woman is being honest or not during testing. Finally‚ the insanity plea should not be allowed is because the ability to know if a criminal is insane at the time of the crime is near impossible without creditable witnesses. Without witnesses to a crime‚ the criminals could say he was insane at the time of the crime. For example‚ a criminal
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Time to Feast on the Subway “One should not attend even the end of the world without a good breakfast.” ( Heinlein 1) Having breakfast in the morning really makes a huge difference for the day. In Hong Kong‚ where everyone is having a hectic life‚ people always make full use of their time. Imagine before heading to school or work‚ one can now enjoy more sleep by having a good feast on the trains‚ life might be much easier. A passenger in New York seemed to agree to it. “Last year a fierce quarrel
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everyone is about equal rights for both men and women. In most things women can do the same things as men. Except when it comes to our military. Yes‚ there are women in the military‚ but they are not allowed to fight in combat. This has become an argument between all people. Should women be allowed in combat? In my opinion‚ women can do things just as men can. This includes combat in the military. Physically‚ men are meant to be stronger and faster than women. They can do things that they think
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drivers‚ especially the inconsistent driver. They seem to always be under the speed limits‚ even if they are doing the speed limit. This type of driver will always drive slow‚ even if startled. Driving with caution is not a bad thing‚ especially while in construction zones‚ at the scene of an accident‚ or inclement weather‚ but to drive like it’s the blizzard of ’98 on every passage is not correct. Flowing with traffic has to happen as well as being alert and aware. So if the flow of traffic is 15
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expect killing to stop when we kill in response to a crime? The death penalty has been giving out to criminals all around the world for a variety of crimes but it never seems to solve any problems or make anything better. The death penalty should not be allowed because it proves to be unsubstantial and has not shown or made any improvements is criminal activity. The death penalty uses an unnecessary amount of America’s budget. The amount of money we spend on the death penalty could be put to better
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The Act of censorship is deciding on what people are allowed to view within the media. Censorship within schools is something that should be done in moderation‚ although the government and board of education find it to be more sufficient to use censorship as a tool to block provocative websites. It would be more effective for staff members to have control over the websites in which students are allowed to access due to the fact that most blocked websites are beneficial for educational purpose. It
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Drugs shouldn’t be allowed in sports because‚ some players will be better than others‚ or people might get suspended from playing the game or get cut and some players if you take too much might even overdose. Significance is that there is a lot of kids using steroids to make them bigger and better‚ which is putting other kid’s self-esteem down. Each kid no matter what they play‚ their parents‚ family‚ peers and even you want to be the best one on the field. Drugs shouldn’t be allowed because some players
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