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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Violence in schools has spread widely throughout the nation. However‚ there are many ways we can stop or prevent future violence in schools. Having security cameras in schools is a basic way that would help reduce problems in schools. In the past decades‚ almost three-fourths of the United States teens are afraid of violent crime among their peers. With all the people being injured or killed in school by guns and other weapons‚ School should have more metal detectors. Gun laws are still
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1. Banning guns Owning a gun is legal in the USA. Actually‚ it’s the second amendment. The USA has the highest civilian gun ownership rate in the world. US civilians own about 270 million guns‚ compared to about 3 million guns owned by the military and less than 1 million guns owned by the police‚ also in the USA. In 2009‚ gun deaths actually outraced motor vehicle deaths in 10 US states. The 20% of gun owners possess 60% of all guns in the USA. Gun violence and gun control have been in
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Phones Should not be Allowed in a School Setting Cell phones have become a part of every day life and a major part in society. The number of children and teenagers who own a cell phone has increased dramatically‚ as well as the functions of the phone. Now‚ one can send pictures‚ record videos‚ access the internet‚ and use different applications and social networking sites. This attracts teenagers and now they have become addicted to constantly using their phones. So should they be allowed to take
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controversial argument on whether guns should be allowed on campus. The Students for Gun Free Schools (SGFS) is one of two organizations who is involved in this controversial argument. The SGFS is against the idea of students carrying guns on campus because they believe‚ as stated in their motto‚ they are “armed with knowledge‚ not guns!” (Kirszner and Mandell 633). The other organization is the Students for Concealed Carry (SCC). The SCC is pro-gun concealed carry organization that formed because
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name teacher English Feb 9 2014 Death penalty should be permitted. If a person is truly guilty of a crime worth the death penalty with solid proof then‚ should the punishment be executed right away with no appeals allowed. It is true that death penalty has some terrible risk like false accusations‚ where an innocent life is lost‚ however it should still be permitted because the guilty deserve a severe punishment. It saves us money‚ and makes society a safer place to live which gives peace
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attend these schools. While students are achieving great things in their universities getting top grades‚ it all had to start somewhere. Parents and teachers helped facilitate learning at a young age for these students. Many of the students attended K-12 schools that had a solid foundation of well-educated teachers. Schools and parents alike want teachers who can maintain high educational standards. In order for teachers to be effective‚ they must have time to prove themselves. Once a school recognizes
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Should Texas Reevaluate the Campus Carry Law? If allowing students to bring handguns to their campus‚ will that promise to maintain and facilitate the safe environment that a college campus already has? If campuses were to experiment this‚ then they would see that it could result in a negative effect. Due to the increase of campus shootings and violence on campus‚ the state has signed the campus carry bill and will take effect on August 1‚ 2016. Texas should definitely reevaluate this law because
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Students should be held out of sports longer after they receive a concussion. A concussion can lead to severe brain damage‚ however‚ an athlete can recover completely if they do not return to play the sport immediately. Allowing a student athlete to return to sports promptly could cause them perpetual brain damage and puts them at risk for further concussions while they are still recovering. Concussions are "invisible" injuries and high school athletes should be closely monitored until they recover
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DIOCESE OF TOOWOOMB A C AT H O L I C E D U C AT I O N OFFICE Thein Teacher the Catholic School Attentiveness to the Life Giving Presence of God Ministry within the Church Place of Learning Community of Care Inclusive & Outreaching Culture Continuous Improvement through Renewal Published and issued by Catholic Education Office‚ Diocese of Toowoomba 73 Margaret Street Toowoomba Qld 4350 This edition published July‚ 2009 © This work is copyright. Apart from any use permitted under the Copyright
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