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    it had been said that more than 50 million babies/fetuses have been aborted since 1973. In some countries abortion is legal but‚ I strongly disagree with this idea. I believe that abortion should be illegal. Many may not know but the women’s body gets injured during this experience. Also‚ there are always other choices. As I mentioned before‚ abortion is dangerous for a woman’s body. Recently‚ many people try to have an abortion; it causes misunderstanding because it’s not as easy as people think

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    Assisted Suicide Megan Today there are millions of people who are living with a terminal illness. Many of these people are basically waiting to die. Modern medicine can either do nothing more to help them or they have enacted their right to refuse treatments. Whichever the case may be the question arises: should we have the right to choose to die? This paper will be examining euthanasia and assisted suicide. It will begin by first defining what euthanasia; it will also be looking into

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    Suicide in the Military

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    Suicide in the Military Candace L. Clark Park University October 7‚ 2009 Stressed by war and long overseas tours‚ U.S. soldiers killed themselves last year at the highest rate on record‚ the toll rising for a fourth straight year and even surpassing the suicide rate among comparable civilians. Army leaders said they were doing everything they could think of to curb the deaths and appealed for more mental health professionals to join and help out. Clearly‚ the military is going above and

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    Why Handguns Should Not Be Banned The first thought that comes to mind when most people think of “handguns” is death. A handgun is described as a firearm that can be held with one hand‚ such as a revolver or a pistol. Because of it’s size a handgun can be easily concealed and therefore one of many weapons used in violent crimes particularly within inner city communities. Will banning handguns decrease crime? Should handguns only be carried by law officials and military personnel? Handguns do

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    according to Anne Frank The Diary of a Young Girl‚ even in this horrific situation‚ she still thought that “In spite of everything‚ I still believe that people are really good at heart.” Anne was overly optimistic and hooked by her own lies. Considering her situation and that thousands and thousands of people were being killed every day‚ this is not a possible fact She tried to cheer herself up by having this opinion‚ but unfortunately‚ it is just a lie. During World War II countless horrible things

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    Committing Suicide

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    Committing Suicide I believe everyone must have heard suicide news. It appears in newspapers all the times. The most popular news that I think most of us have heard is Korea’s president committing suicide by jumping from a high cliff. This is one of many suicide cases. Today‚ suicide can happen everywhere and every time. What are the causes of suicide? In my opinion‚ the causes of this problem are unemployment‚ disappointed in something or someone and imitatation of behavior from movies or other media

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    Why One Should Not Steal

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    family. There are many times when people have said “we needed to steal even though we did not want to‚ because we had to survive.” In my opinion‚ no matter what the circumstances are‚ stealing anything‚ from anyone‚ is not morally right‚ is unjust‚ causes consequences‚ and most importantly‚ defies‚ breaks‚ and sometimes completely diminishes‚ trust. Although I did not intentionally steal from my parents‚ this essay will be about why stealing money from parents is wrong. First of all‚ stealing things

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    Suicide by Cop In this type of suicide‚ a person intentionally engages in life-threatening behavior to induce a police officer to shoot that person. His/her goal is to provoke the law enforcement officer to a lethal response. This is distinguished from other police shootings by three elements: the person should show an intention to die‚ the person understands the finality of the act‚ confronts law-enforcement official with such extreme behavior that the officer is compelled to act with deadly

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    Suicide Prevention is Impossible. Discuss. | | | Introduction Suicide is a leading worldwide cause of death that claims around 1 million lives each year. Its causes are often shrouded in myth and avoidance‚ due to the sensitive nature of the topic. It leaves loved ones with more long-lasting feelings of guilt‚ puzzlement‚ shame and distress than any other form of death‚ (Gallo &Pfeiffer‚ 2003) and affects more people than we‚ perhaps realise. Despite the volume of people affected

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    Just war

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    Reflection Paper 1: Just War Many people ponder to the question: when is war just? We also ponder if war is necessary and when is it necessary and if there are other ways to settle the discrepancy. Throughout time war has brought on a lot of pain‚ pressure and countless number of casualties. And to me I believe it is not fair to innocent worldwide citizens. To experience or to hear about such destruction and chaos brings a shiver down my spine. Why do countries have to go to war? Why can’t they settle

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