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    Censorship For Teens

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    gets older they feel incline to watch more inappropriate movies‚ to feel like they are grown. The teen wants to feel like they are apart of the adult life. Not to mention the teenagers are either stuck with watching movies meant for little kids or movies intended for adults since they don’t really make movies appropriate only for teens. It is hard for producers to produce films specifically for teens under 17. In Censorship‚ the author makes a great point by describing how penetrating other forms

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    Teen Pregnancy

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    Research Paper: Teen Pregnancy Adolescent pregnancy has long been a societal concern‚ but in the past decade‚ this issue has become one of the most frequently cited examples of the perceived societal decay in the United States. The United States has the highest teen pregnancy rate in the western world with approximately 1 million adolescents becoming pregnant every year (National Women’s Health Information Center). Teenagers are engaging in sexual activity‚ and at the same time they are choosing

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    Teen Pregnacy

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    Amber Watkins-Beck March 7‚ 2013 Informative Speech 2:00 T-TH How to Prevent Teen Pregnancy Teenage pregnancy carries high cost in terms of both the social and economic health of mothers and their children. Teenage mothers are less likely to receive prenatal care‚ and their children are more likely to be born before term‚ to have low birth weights‚ and to have developmental problems. Teenage mothers are also less likely to complete their education than moms over twenty years of age. Teenage

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    Teen Marriage

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    Mini Research Paper         “While most teens are not even thinking about getting married when they are in high school‚ there are some teens who believe that they have found their soul mate and plan to get married at a young age.  Marriage is a serious commitment and a life choice‚ so teens need to know what they are getting into.  It is not a decision that should be made in haste.”  –http://www.child.net/articals/marriage/ Teen marriage is fading away from society.  It is no longer considered

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    Teen Suicide

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    Teen suicide‚ a harrowing but realistic cause of death that is consuming our nations youth. Next to homicide and car accidents‚ taking one’s life is the third leading cause of death of teens‚ ages 15 through 24. Teen suicide is on a rapid rise throughout the us and mostly goes unnoticed until too late. It is important to understand and recognize the symptoms and actions of the suicidal. Causes to make one wish to take one’s life are are things such as depression‚ pressure at school or with friends

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    Teen Pregnancy

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    By age 22‚ 50% f teen moms have received high school diploma 30% have earned a GED 90% of women who weren’t pregnant in high school received high school diplomas. Teen fathers have a 25 to 30 percent low probability of graduating. Only 10% of teen mothers complete two or four year college Children born to teen parents are at risk for: o Low birth weight o Infant mortality o Giving birth as teen o Behavioral problems o Fostor care placements

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    Teen Depression

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    broken households‚ which negatively affects the children who are apart of these families‚ and plays a toll on their minds. In the same article‚ Astroth writes‚ “The pathological treatment of youth is also manifest in the mental health area. Since 1980‚ teen

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    Teen Pregnancy

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    United States. Teen girls are becoming pregnant at a huge rate with a lot of the pregnancies being planned. Enough is not being done to educate or prepare these teen about how their lives will change in the event of pregnancy. There are at least 5 television shows featuring teen pregnancies‚ or teen moms including ‘’16 and Pregnant’’ and ‘’Teen Mom’’‚ it’s basically giving teenagers the idea that it id alright to have sex before marriage and become pregnant. In a way‚ these shows condone teen pregnancy

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    Teen Sexuality

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    child and their peers are asking non-valid sources their questions and curiosities. Which is asking one another questions and concerns based on the others experiences being highly uninformed the realities of adolescent sexuality‚ HIV/AIDS‚ STDS and teen pregnancy. This topic will always interfere with religious beliefs and whether or not the parent wants to be the primary teacher for their child’s sexuality concerns. In this article review‚ we will explain and answer the behavioral meaning of adolescent

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    Crime Prevention

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    Crime Prevention Marcos Williams Unit 2: Assignment Abstract Crime prevention has become a major issue in our Nation. In our text we have learned that in the early 1990’s President Bill Clinton had passed a bill that hired 100‚000 police officers as a result of the Violent Crime Control Act (Worrall‚ 2008). The hiring of all the police officers looked as if was going to make a huge impact across the nation. With the rate of crime going up across the world crime prevention is really needed.

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