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    There are many reasons I would like to go on the field trip to Hawaii. The first reason is I love to travel and see new things. This trip would be a dream vacation come true for anyone! The first six days look amazing with seven things on the list that I have never done before. Then the camping for six days sounds wonderful with farming‚ horseback riding‚ and snorkeling‚ I have only gone horseback riding once and it was fun‚ plus my family is involved with horses so I know a lot about them! Every

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    June 14th 2013 CP:150 Introduction to Computers Unit 13 Paper Why legalizing marijuana would be beneficial to the United States. The current drug laws are doing more harm than good‚ legalizing marijuana would benefit the country in many ways. It would increase revenue for states. If marijuana were legal‚ the states would have more money to spend on important problems. Also marijuana has many medical benefits. Marijuana has been a part of humanity for almost as long as history has been recorded

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    These theories include choice theory which an individual commits a crime because they have made a choice by thinking about the risks and benefits of the actual act. Deterrence theory‚ the individual is choosing to make the choice of committing the crime. A psychological theory deals with more of the moral development and the personality that could have an impact to why the crime was committed. Social structure theories explain criminal behavior from people of all different walks of life and social

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    me that “Drugs are bad”‚ every chance doctors‚ teachers and adults had to tell me drug were bad they did. As I grew up I started to see a lot of people doing mostly one illegal drug called marijuana. I could never understand why people told me it was so bad‚ and yet I see a lot of grownups doing it. Being a young adult and having a few run ins with the drug‚ and the effect it has on other people‚ the one thought that comes to my mind is why hasn’t marijuana been legalized in other states. The fight

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    Why the Federal Reserve System should be Eliminated There are many reasons why the Federal Reserve System should be eliminated because it manipulates the United States economy. The Federal Reserve creates boom-and-bust cycles; these are a type of cycle experienced by an economy characterized by alternating periods of economic growth and contraction. When the United State’s economy goes through these alternating periods the Federal Reserve inflates the money supply by telling the Treasury to print

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    Should guns be sold to anyone? Gun violence happens all around the world on a daily basis. Being able to buy a gun regardless of who you are is being taken advantage of tremendously. Being able to buy a gun without a background check is absolutely pathetic. They are putting the world at risk because they do not know why the buyer is buying this weapon and what they are going to use it for. The buyer might possibly go out on a mass shooting spree and kill many innocent lives. This is why we need to

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    If you would have known me before high school‚ most people would have described me as timid or shy and that always bugged me. Now I see why. When I entered high school I never considered it until senior year came creeping along under the covers‚ ready to eat me alive. This was when Shakespeare made sense: "To thine own self be true" his words made sense. It was like he could grab the world in his hands and tear it apart piece by piece. I never really forced myself to be more of a people person- it

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    thousands of years‚ every society created by man struggled with the problem of crime. The one provocative question from Jack the Ripper to O.J. Simpson is why do people commit crime? In most of our modern societies‚ laws have been developed over time‚ to maintain order. I personally think the law forms a social contract between individuals and society. I know that there are many competing theories on why people commit crime. I personally believe that they all can be summed up and placed into three broad

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    Essay Why should marijuana be legal in the Netherlands? My essay is about soft drugs such as marijuana should not be illegal but well legal and controlled by the government. I always thought that marijuana was always legal in the Netherland until I read an article in the newspaper. I was surprise to have read that‚ because majorities of people here in the Netherlands are not troubled by the fact those soft drugs are sold in coffee shops. That is one of the reasons why I chose this topic for

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    is a perfect example as to why the death penalty is inhumane. Death penalty is one of the most controversial topics in politics‚ and is almost always brought up in debates. As of 2011 only 61 percent of the population is in favor of the death penalty (Jonsson). The death penalty is unjust and immoral and should be stopped. The death penalty allows for many wrongly convicted people to be put to death. Sentencing someone to death is a big deal and if they are sentenced to death but not guilty it

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