Should Convicted drug offenders be allowed the choice of rehab as opposed to jail time? According to the Bureau of prisons‚ roughly half (48.6%) of prisoners are incarcerated for drug offenses. How would putting these offenders in rehabilitation programs help change the way out system works? Would it help the supposed “war on drugs”? Or just make things worse? One reason I believe putting non violent drug related offenders in rehabilitation programs would help is because over the past three decades
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Teenagers do not know how to manage money According to a recent investigation and study‚ 87% of American teenagers do not know how to manage money. In Shanghai‚ China‚ 92.8% of middle schooler also have poor financial management skills; they rarely consider saving money in the bank or do any investment. So‚ what caused this phenomenon? In my opinion‚ it should be: teenagers was never taught how to manage their money. It’s also because they do not know how difficult it is to earn money
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Never did I think this day would come. Congress has passed a law that any American cannot be denied the right to vote‚ based on race‚ color or being a former slave. I remember only white men like myself were the only people who wore able to vote. Now seeing a African American man voting is very strange because I am not accustomed to that. My friend Franklin told that about 700‚000 African American men registered to vote and many have them are declaring themselves are republicans. Despite this new
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The Government Should Control Internet Usage For Teenagers Lonny Since the popping-up of the Internet during the last century‚ the number of Internet users has continued to increase. This is especially true over the past decade—Internet populations have skyrocketed. Nowadays‚ there are more than 2.4 billion people—over a third of the world’s human population—have used the services of the Internet. The majority
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READERS’ COMPANION Introduction Wednesday‚ April 5‚ 1944 ...I Finally realized that I must do my schoolwork to keep from being ignorant‚ to get on in life‚ to become a journalist‚ because that’s what I want! I know I can write... it remains to be seen whether I really have talent...I need to have something besides a husband and children to devote myself to!...I want to be useful or bring enjoyment to all people‚ even those I’ve never met. I want to go on living even after my death! And that’s
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Commonly banned items are things like short-shorts‚ things that don’t cover midriffs‚ and sleeveless are usually targeted towards female students and requires change because they are teaching women that their bodies and its appearance is more important than their education. In the current time period‚ women and girls are more than just their bodies‚ they are also individuals who also study and work alongside their male counterparts but‚ by taking away privileges of the female students for dressing
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gym lately‚ or maybe had to get an ultrasound‚ went to the pool‚ theme park‚ or even a library? These locations all have something in common there were lockers or a cubby to store your things so you did not have to carry your stuff with you. School should allow for the students of District 8 the same curtesy. Children are still developing and to carry a heavy bag around daily can be damaging to the body. I am asking for reconsideration that lockers be put in the schools to maintain a student’s health
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Children in Public Schools “The terms “illegal immigrant” and “illegal alien” are commonly used phrases that refer to the illegality of the action of migration without legal authorization” (wikipedia). Whether or not illegal immigrant children should be educated at the elementary‚ middle school‚ and high school levels in the U.S.‚ is a fiercely debated topic these days. Many debates are taking place all over the U.S. pertaining to whether or not illegal immigrant children are entitled to a free
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kicking back‚ poppin a cold soda by the pool and listening to the Teen Pop Radio and your favorite country tunes. It’s a time where all stress is relieved and the C- in math is completely forgotten. What most people don’t realize is during these 9-12 weeks of complete relaxation‚ children are not working on what they thought was confusing in math‚ but instead experiencing the dreadful summer slide and making next year that much harder (Davis). Because summer seems to be a time where all academic skills
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Teenagers have too much freedom? This I do not agree with and in my essay I will discuss why people might think this‚ the responsibilities that restrict teenager freedom‚ there expectations and how it is just parent to afraid to let their children go. First of all teenagers have a lot to deal with and have a lot of responsibilities. They have jobs‚ going through puberty. And on top of that they are trying to prove them selves responsible and grown up to their parents. A lot more teenagers are
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