during their racist comedy shows. Jim Crow became a term used by whites and blacks alike for the “complex system of laws and customs separating the races in the south” (par. 1). Therefore‚ Jim Crow Laws were radically racist and unconstitutional laws made in the confederate states who were still grieving their lost to the union and wanted
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for hunting. I know there should be gun laws‚ i not saying there shouldn’t be any laws there should be. I’m just saying there should be less gun laws there so strict‚ if you have a gun in your house you get yelled at. The people that have the gun in the house they are trying to protect there family‚ but the police have to yell at them for having them in the house. I am not saying to take them all away because if we did that people would go crazy‚ but less gun laws should be in place. Police still
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Gun control laws should be more strict in order to keep America safer‚ and prevent mass shootings. Recently‚ there was a mass shooting in Las Vegas‚ where at least 58 people were killed (Brander & Agiesta‚ 2017). Because of this recent event‚ and previous ones‚ people are beginning to consider having stricter laws on gun control. One reason why stricter gun laws would benefit the country is that there have been many shootings targeting innocent people. By having stricter gun laws‚ we could help stop
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Teenage Driving Laws. Does shuttling teens around until they are 18 sound appealing? The answer is no. Despite the maturity level of teenagers‚ the driving age should remain the same because any driver could be reckless‚ kids could rely less on their parents‚ and teens could learn responsibilities that they need for future references. If the driving age stays the same many teenagers could rely less on their parents. Some teens have parents who work constantly so that could limit them from doing
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Immigration laws have constantly changed throughout history. That doesn’t mean people should keep out people who want a better life for themselves‚ and their families as well. I strongly feel that the immigration laws should be changed‚ for the citizens who desperately want out of their country and their country’s dangers. Thousands of people outside of the United States have many reasons to why they want to immigrate to different countries. How the government sees immigrants is that they bring trouble
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Age (15/06/12) by Melissa Laria raises the dangers of bullying and cyberbullying and the desperate need to enforce new effective national laws to battle the issue. As technology advances‚ so do bullying techniques‚ the ability for this behaviour to carry on off school grounds‚ outside hours and even across borders has become very easy and instant‚ meaning it has gotten way ahead of the law. Although there are current laws against traditional bullying which do hold schools responsible‚ allowing them
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messages or threats‚ spreading rumors online or through texts‚ posting hurtful or threatening images‚ stealing a person’s personal information‚ and pretending to be someone else online are some examples of cyberbullying. In one case‚ a girl in Canada named Amanda Todd fell victim to cyberbullying. Amanda used video chat to make new friends‚ but there was a man who used her and blackmailed her many times‚ for as much as she could she couldn’t get rid of him‚ until one sad day she hanged herself in her
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anti marijuana. These two factions have been fighting on this issue on the halls of justice for years. <br> <br>Pro marijuana legalization groups such as the Physician’s Association for AIDS Care‚ National Lymphoma Foundation argue that marijuana should be legalized in order to treat terminally ill patients. Among them are AIDS victims who find that marijuana stimulates their appetites so they can fight off dangerous emaciation; glaucoma sufferers who have used marijuana said it has prevented them
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Should the law depend on luck? On a snowy Saturday afternoon‚ Harry and Paul watch football and drink beers at the local pub. Both drives away intoxicated‚ and both lose control of their cars on the slick roads‚ Harry collides with a tree‚ while Paul collides with a young girl playing in the snow and kills her. Harry can expect a fine of seven hundred dollars along with temporary suspension of his license. Paul’s punishment is far different: for vehicular manslaughter‚ he faces two to fifteen
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“1 in 5 people are or have been a bully or bullied’ according to “Meet the New Sheriff.” That way too many. In my opinion‚ when there is a bully‚ victim‚ and a bystander the bully can do the worst damage! Either if it is done physically‚ verbally‚ or even exclusion it is very harmful to the victim. Bullies can hurt people very badly. The victim is like a wounded soldier in a battle field with nowhere to go! First of all there is so much a bully can do that a bystander can’t. Bystanders are
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