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    As a college student who doesn’t have a felony on their record and is not familiar with the climax of the justices’ system and voting laws I have taken it upon myself to do the research on the topic. In doing so I have come to the conclusion that felons should be allowed to vote and their vote could and would have made major differences in past elections. Estimated about 5.85 million people in the United States could not vote due to a felony conviction an increase from the 2004 total of 5.26 million

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    The Death Penalty Should Not Be Abolished Criminal Justice ‚ 2009 David B. Muhlhausen‚ "The Death Penalty Deters Crime and Saves Lives‚" Heritage Foundation‚ August 28‚ 2007. www.heritage.org. Reproduced by permission of the author. "Capital punishment produces a strong deterrent effect that saves lives." In the following viewpoint‚ David B. Muhlhausen argues that capital punishment should not be abandoned because it deters crimes‚ saves lives‚ and the majority of American citizens support its use

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    Should Parents Be Allowed To Spank Their Children? The inhuman act of corporal punishment at home that is discouraged globally by a number of pressure groups and social welfare organizations should be completely banned‚ and parents should be allowed to spank their children. Physical violence practiced on children also known as corporal punishment has been discouraged globally by a number of pressure groups and social organizations for a number of reasons with serious consequences for violators

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    and students benefit from a concealed weapon permit holder to carry on college campuses? Guns should be permitted on college campuses because schools are gun free zones‚ making them vulnerable for the opportunity of crime to occur. One reason why guns should be allowed on college campuses is because time is of the essence with a split second to make a life changing decision. Another reason why weapons should be authorized on school grounds is because‚ it can assist with detaining an active shooter before

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    America Should Continue to Use the Capital Punishment Recent years‚ capital punishment has been a focused problem and heated discussion among countries in the world. In the legislation system‚ capital punishment is the highest and cruelest punishment to criminal offenders. Nowadays‚ more than 100 countries have abolished death penalty‚ but some of the other countries still keep and implement capital punishment‚ such as America‚ which it is rare that using death punishment in developed countries

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    <center><b>The World of Laws‚ Crime and Punishment in Great Expectations</b></center> <br>Great Expectations criticises the Victorian judicial and penal system. Through the novel‚ Charles Dickens displays his point of view of criminality and punishment. This is shown in his portraits of all pieces of such system: the lawyer‚ the clerk‚ the judge‚ the prison authorities and the convicts. In treating the theme of the Victorian system of punishment‚ Dickens shows his position against prisons‚ transportation

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    adults out of an event. It’s getting ridiculous. So the question being asked here is “Should kids get a trophy for participation?” and here is my answer. First of all‚ children have the mindset that being rewarded is a good thing‚ which it is‚ but where is the discipline? These children are starting to expect things by doing nothing. The schools

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    Polygamy Should not Be Restricted by Mudawana Polygamy is a marriage that includes more than one wife‚ and it has existed for centuries in cultures around the globe. Almost all religions allow polygamy with no Restrictions of how many wives a man should have other than Islam which restricts it to four wives if a man can deal with them justly: otherwise he should just marry one. Morocco is one of these countries

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    Over the years‚ animal testing has helped scientists create new medicines and vaccines. However‚ it has been proven that “92 out of every 100 drugs that pass animal tests fail in humans” (PETA). Animal testing is not okay and should be stopped. Animals deserve rights‚ the tests are usually very harmful to the animal‚ and animals are dying and being abused for unnecessary reasons. Animals deserve rights. Animals can not speak up for themselves. We need to be their voice because they can not communicate

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    The occurrence of performance enhancing drugs in sport and what they mean to the social activity Savreet Saini 20389276 TA: William KIN 250 March 18th‚ 2013. Since the 1960s‚ following World War II‚ there has been an augmented use of illicit drugs by athletes (soc notes). Doping‚ commonly defined as the use of a drug or blood product to improve athletic performance‚ is one of the most controversial matters in modern sport (lawref). There are arguments for both the acceptance and ban on

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