them in prison for the rest of their lives.” This is a quote from David Berger‚ who is a Deputy District Attorney for the County of Los Angeles‚ California. He believes that juveniles should not be charged as adults‚ even if the crime they committed is considered a ´tragedy´ and is thought to be ´horrid´. But we should not try juveniles as adults for many reasons. Three of these reasons are that legally‚ they are not of adult age‚ their brains have not developed‚ and() First of all‚ articles from jjei
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Many students go to college with the sole intention to get their degree‚ become employed‚ and earn a higher salary. Students with these intentions tend to struggle more throughout their college years. Students go to college because they obtain skills and characteristics that employers find desirable. These skills and characteristics also allow them to function in society. Making the leap from high school classrooms to college campuses can be difficult for many students simply because college professors
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winter sleep‚ life is simply one continual watch against the menace of death; – it has transformed us into unthinking animals in order to give us the weapon of instinct – it has reinforced us with dullness‚ so that we do not go to pieces before the horror‚ which would overwhelm us if we had clear‚ conscious thought. (11.6) Do you perceive Paul and his compatriots to be "unthinking animals?" When is Paul writing this account? He must write it as a soldier‚ and‚ therefore‚ he is not an "unthinking
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High School students either feel upset‚ mad or violated not being able to wear what they want to school. Students should have the right to wear what they please to school. At many schools‚ the dress code is unfair. It’s mostly only directed to females when it should be directed to males as much as it is to us girls. We should go to school to learn‚ not to be told we can’t wear what we want. This is causing students to get more and more angry about not being able to wear what they want. The
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In my opinion‚ the Electoral College should go. I have three reasons why the Electoral College should be either get rid of. My reasons are that it focuses more on smaller states than big states‚ Hamilton had other intentions for the Electoral College‚ and the Electoral College was meant to be for small states so it would be more equal. The first reason is that the Electoral College focuses on more smaller states than big states. Not only does the Electoral College pay more attention to small states
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Jeremy M. Stevens Dr‚ Patricia Ross English 102 17 July 2014 Should We Change Our Drinking Age? Should the United States lower its drinking age to eighteen? Should it remain twenty one? Should it be raised to a higher age? America needs to lower the drinking age to eighteen. With proper education and awareness there would be no problem for our young adults. There would be less problems due to the fact they can legally buy alcohol and drink it. An eighteen year old can serve and die for his
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“We Choose To Go To The Moon” John F. Kennedy’s Address at Rice University on the Nation’s Space Effort‚ or the “We Choose To Go To The Moon” speech was given on September 12‚ 1962‚ in the Rice Stadium in Houston Texas. This speech was to inform the general American public of NASA’s plans to land a man on the moon for the first time ever. Russia and the United States of America had just recently cleared up the Cuban missile crisis but then became involved in a space race. They were both trying
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Beyond Big Brother The novel 1984 by George Orwell is a political satire on Communist Russia and the Soviet Union; this concept is explored throughout the book with The Party‚ Oceanians totalitarian government that rules through fear and oppression of its citizens in similar ways as to what was happening in the real world at the time. When Orwell was writing 1984 in 1948 he was influenced by the information coming out about Stalinism and what the Soviet Union had really been doing. Because
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SHOULD WE BE CONCERNED ABOUT THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT? The greenhouse effect‚ by definition is the process by which the atmosphere is assailed by an excess of carbon dioxide. What happens is that carbon dioxide released in large quantities by industry collects at the lower part of the earth ’s upper atmosphere. Because of this‚ part of the heat that is reflected from the earth is absorbed by this carbon dioxide and returned to the earth as heat. This shield‚ so to speak‚ lets the sunlight through
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however‚ is on the question of how guilty a person is‚ and what should be done in the case of a bombing. On the one hand‚ people argue that torture is unconstitutional and should not be practiced because it questions a person’s morality and what they are willing to do in order to get results. On the other hand‚ however‚ others argue that we should allow torture because it is more just than allowing thousands of innocents to die because we didn’t want to question a single person. I have mixed feelings
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