women in the UK are raped. 44% of victims are under the age of 18 and 80% are under the age of 30. In America each year there is an average of 293‚066 victims (age 12 or older) of rape and sexual assault. Both men and women‚ boys and girls are told from a young age to be careful of sexual predators. However‚ it is predominately only women who are told to dress “safely” in order to not attract “the wrong attention” and by wrong attention society means rapists or sexual assaulters. Unfortunately‚ we
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Another case that addresses drug testing is Aubrey v. School Board of Lafayette Parish (1998). In this case we are looking at the Fourth Amendment rights of employees. Aubrey was a custodian at an elementary school. In December 1992 the board adopted an Employee Drug Testing Policy stating all "safety sensitive" employees are subject to random selection and drug testing each year. In August of 1993‚ Aubrey attended and in-service where the y policy was dispersed and reviewed. On September 28
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How would you feel getting chemicals dropped into your eyes and on your skin‚ being confined into a small cell waiting to be tortured? Now why is it fair to do this to animals? There are so many reasons why animals should not be used for scientific research. Animal testing is unethical‚ and completely immoral. Not to mention it is unnecessary and there are many newly developed options that avoid animal cruelty. Additionally‚ animal testing has been proven to be ineffective and inaccurate. To begin
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Anti-Physicalism has been an on going argument for a good amount of time. Physicalism is said to be the view that the all things are physical or they rely on other objects that are physical. Many philosophers who are said to be or seem to be anti-physicalists have argued against this theory. Anti-physicalists stance on the matter is that anything that pertains to the mind or the conscious cannot depend on physicality nor is physicality. Nagel has a stance on his view of this matter through his study of conscious
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Section 1: Socrates’ argument Socrates sits in a prison cell‚ sentenced to death. His wealthy friend Crito has come to speak with him as he waits for a ship from Delos to return and allow executions to begin. Socrates knows that he‚ “must die the day after the ship arrives (Plato‚ 44).” Socrates also knows that he is not guilty of the crimes he was convicted of‚ stating‚ “There have been many who have accused me to you for many years now‚ and none of their accusations are true (Plato 22).” It is
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Is Drug Testing in the Workplace Truly Effective in Keeping Employees Drug Free? In the field of Human Resources‚ employees are considered the most valuable resource. The job of a human resources representative is to find the best qualified person for the position. There are many forms of pre-employment testing that corporations use. Some use aptitude tests or other forms of intelligence testing‚ but more and more companies are now requiring a passing drug analysis as a condition for hire as
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As a result‚ such an argument works in favor of the employer and eliminates the issues that organizations face with union employment since workers cannot hold the management hostage. If employees demonstrate they risk being dismissed and others getting hired. Further‚ through the employment-at-will clause‚ employers can escape unnecessary lawsuits that lead to loss of income from litigation expenses. The Arguments against At-Will Agreements The at-will agreements allow employers ease of hiring as
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also likely the citizens who volunteer for their party or end up being a selected delegate as opposed to their primary counterparts. This also suggests that caucus goers are a large part of the voice and activists who are willing to go above and beyond within a political party. There are many criticisms against caucuses and some would go as far to say that caucuses should be gotten rid of all together. One of the biggest arguments against caucuses is that in the general presidential election‚ these methods
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by President Bill Clinton after undergoing voting from the House and Senate. Under DOMA‚ marriage is defined as a “union between one man and one woman as husband and wife and spouse of the opposite sex” (Pelts‚ 2014‚ p.238). In addition to the federal definition of marriage‚ DOMA also allows individual states to invalidate same-sex marriages performed in other states (Koppelman‚ 1997). In 2011‚
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Farmers Suicide in Maharashtra: Causes & Remedies Prof. Kishor N. Choudhary Abstract: The villages epitomize the soul of India. Income from the Agriculture production is the main source for Indian economy. Agriculture sector is the only livelihood for more than 72% of the Indian population which gives employment to the 57% of work force and is a raw material source to large number of industries. Despite of portrayal of farming as a healthy and happy way of life‚ agriculture sector experiences
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