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    Barbara Burton Professor Singh English 111 November 13‚ 2012 Should Teenagers Have Access to Birth Control? Teenagers are still growing and learning. Sometimes we forget that they are making choices that can affect their whole life. Yes‚ we are here to teach them and to guide them in making decisions that will help shape their future. Are they going to make mistakes? Are they going to regret some of their choices? Are they going to wish that they had listened to their parents at times that they didn’t

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    government have altered the rights of the young adults of today and their right to vote? Well‚ consider this. Today’s young adults would like to vote‚ but that isn’t possible. The young adults of today are mature‚ and well interested in voting. We should decrease the minimum voting age of 18 to 16 because teens suffer double standards‚ and that they should have the power to shape their own future. The young adults of today suffer double standards just like adults; however‚ they do not have the freedom to

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    Examine some of the reasons why females may be less likely than males to commit crimes. Women in general seem to have a lower rate of offending than men. Some sociologists take the view that it is social factors rather than biological factors that cause the gender differences in offending. Sociologists have put forward three main explanations of gender differences in crime‚ which are the sex role theory‚ the control theory and the liberation thesis. The sex role theory and the control theory

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    502 Serious Case Review Andy Ellis A Serious Case Review was set out by ‘Working Together’ 2006 stating: ‘When a child dies‚ and abuse or neglect is known or suspected to be a factor in the death…. Organisations should consider whether there are any lessons to be learnt about the ways in which they work together to safeguard and promote the welfare of children’ (DfES 2006: 8.2 p169) In such circumstances or: * ‘Where a child sustains a potentially life threatening injury or serious and

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    Serious case reviews are summoned when a child or a vulnerable adult is seriously injured and there is a suspicion that abuse or neglect has played a role in the outcome. When an incident occurs‚ a number of investigations are triggered to establish what has happened and who is to blame. In these situations serious case review and inquiries are undertaken in addition to the other investigations. According to Williams (Sarah‚ 2012)‚ the purpose of serious case reviews is as follows To identify what

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    Dominic Cole’s IELTS Blog www.dcielts.com Some people think that only staff who worked in a company for a long time should be promoted to a higher position. What’s your opinion? One of the reasons why companies choose to promote some staff is seniority. While length of service is undoubtedly an important factor‚ my belief is it should certainly not be the only criterion for deciding who should be promoted. Rather it would be better for companies to have a more varied policy in this area

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    A serious case review (SCR) must be carried out in the event of the death of or reported serious harm to a child in England and there is cause for concern as to the way in which the authority‚ their Board partners or other relevant persons have worked together to safeguard the child. The purpose of a SCR is not to reinvestigate or to portion blame‚ but to: • establish what lessons are to be learned from the case • identify clearly what those lessons are both within and between agencies‚ how and

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    Every teenager loves the feeling of freedom and being able to do whatever they want. Now when it comes to responsibility not everyone can do it. So how much freedom and responsibility is right enough for teenagers to have in making their own decisions? Teenagers are suppose to have just the adequate freedom and responsibilities according to their age. Giving them too much will overwhelmed them or giving them little can cause for them to run over you. Not too much and not to little.The first thing

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    argument that can go on and on. This covers many different points‚ especially the issue of how old one should be‚ to access it without consent from a parent. Birth control is a contraceptive that can used to prevent unwanted pregnancies. However‚ there are other uses for this contraceptive such as for acne and cramps‚ but it’s main demand comes from sexually active girls and women. Girls should be able to have access to birth control without consent from a parent. Young girls have rights and one

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    Should Teenagers Be Allowed to Get Plastic Surgery? “Beauty isn’t about having a pretty face. It’s about having a pretty mind‚ a pretty heart‚ and a pretty soul” (Anonymous 1). This quote reflects what type of beauty really matter in life; it is showing that people might not like others appearances on the outside‚ but they have real beauty on the inside that can’t shine through. With this generation of teenagers‚ we are always worried about the wrong type of beauty‚ the outside but we should be

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