“Abortion is not a crime in Canada but it is an area of the law” (Duhaime‚ 2010) that isn’t black and white. It has been completely legal since 1988 and our government should keep it that way. For as much as some people are anti-abortion or ‘pro-life’ they need to understand that women have abortions for a variety of reasons one being that an abortion can actually benefit the unborn child. Those who are anti-choice also claim that abortion is wrong because it violates the rights of the fetus‚ but
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Should Animal Testing Remain Legal? ************** ECPI University Every year millions of animals are subjected to horrible unethical experimentations in order to advance medical science. Dogs‚ cats‚ monkeys‚ mice‚ and other animals are kept in dark rooms in cages while being exposed to various toxic and poisonous substances daily in order to test how the substance may react in humans. These poor creatures suffer from inhumane treatments and are denied any form of happiness‚ and these experiments
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Denmark today. After the Christianists took down Pusher Street‚ the debate has only gotten bigger. Marihuana is legal for medical purposes in Colorado‚ US‚ and fully legal in the Netherlands. However‚ despite cannabis being legal in Holland‚ only residents can legally buy it‚ and before doing so‚ they need to acquire a so-called “weed pass”‚ which they have to apply for and only is legal for people over the age of 18. In Canada‚ the Liberals want to legalize‚ regulate‚ and restrict access to the drug
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Marijuana Should Be Legal The legalization of marijuana has been an issue that has been growing more relevant every year since the early sixties when weed become more prevalent. In the past‚ marijuana was given a bad name because of the assumptions made against it. These assumptions were made without factual evidence‚ yet still sparked an interest in many who were not aware of the drug before; moreover‚ this newfound interest made for a separation of opinions on whether or not weed should have been
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Immigration is defined as “the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country” Many years ago in our country and many others‚ immigration was needed to increase the population‚ expand the economy‚ and take hard working jobs. We live in a country where nearly everyone’s ancestry can be traced back to an immigration story‚ whether they came from Ireland during the potato famine‚ from Germany to settle in cities such as Cincinnati‚ or from Asia to become rich in the California gold rush
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Imagine being thirteen years old‚ living “the dream” and enjoying your life until your father says‚ “pack up we are moving to a different country.” Any person would be in shock after hearing someone say that to them against their will‚ let alone a teenage girl. Gloria Aguilar was told this by her father in the year 1962 that she would be moving to the United States of America from Jalisco‚ Mexico. She was living a very luxurious‚ middle class lifestyle with all her family. She had lots of friends
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levels such as binge drinking‚ reckless parties‚ and even death. The average age when kids take their first sip of alcohol is a staggering 14 years of age (Debate). The legal drinking age of twenty-one is not working. The government needs a solution to fix this problem before it continues to get out of hand. Therefore‚ age should not determine when someone can or cannot drink. As well as‚ lowering the drinking age to 18 could fix the youths drinking habits and dangerous alcoholic environments they
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Should Marijuana Be Legal? Should marijuana be legal? This topic has been argued for over decades‚ wither it’s a miracle drug that can help/save many people or a gateway drug leading someone down the wrong path of temptation. Many people across America have admitted to using cannabis either in their childhood or frequent daily users. Many people who have not ever used marijuana may have the wrong interpretation of the plant. Many medical benefits can come from this plant and from helping small children
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Should Abortion be Legal? Everyone has a different opinion on this controversial issue. I am aware that the US Supreme Court declared abortion to be a "fundamental right" guaranteed by the US Constitution. One of the reasons why women choose abortion is because they are not financially stable. The only good thing about legalizing abortion is that at least women’s are not dying from illegal abortions performed at their homes with coat hangers‚ knitting needles‚ and radiator flush like it was before
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Immigration Family is a universal concept: everywhere we go we see happy families with excessive members or even those excited "soon-to-be" families with a newborn on the way. But what if I were to tell you that in 2008‚ out of these "soon-to-be"mothers "eight percent...we’re illegal aliens" (502)? Our founding fathers would encourage us to welcome these "aliens" as they had accepted those wanting to experience democracy and escape from tyrannical rule‚ however most U.S. "natives" nowadays would
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