and Eve are not Black‚ it would be a ridiculous notion at best. Yet in Singapore‚ Reverend Charles Seet cited that homosexuality is a sin because “God made Adam and Eve‚ not Adam and Steve!” Why is this an acceptable argument when the first idea about Blacks seems absurd? Contrary to popular belief‚ homosexuality is proven to be biologically determined rather than a choice. Much like how we cannot choose our own race‚ homosexuals cannot choose the gender they prefer. Why then‚ should we deprive them
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The Punishment Should Match the Criminal. In the oldest written legal code “an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth” is the general rule regarding punishment for crimes committed. The punishment should match the crime. Today‚ our criminal justice system contains this same basic principle: the severity of the crime generally matches the severity of the punishment in terms of number of years served‚ fines imposed or community service hours required. It’s time to throw out the Hammarabi Code
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Why Honesty Is Important In A Friendship By: Amber Kao Honesty is a very important aspect in our life‚ especially in a friendship. Why? If you’re not honest‚ no one will welcome you into their group. Everyone will think that you lie and cheat‚ after you do it once. You will be very unhappy and guilty. (Sometimes you don’t feel bad until you realize that you did something wrong‚ and then regret it.) You will lose friends gradually‚ and end up with no friends‚ so you’ll be alone most of the time
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focus of Samuel Walker ’s "Sense and Nonsense About Crime and Drugs" is crime reduction strategies. Some that work‚ and others that‚ as the title implies‚ are nonsense. The fifth edition of the "Criminology" textbook discusses a wide variety of criminal justice aspects‚ including; who commits crime and why; the history of studying crime and various attempts at reducing and dealing with crime. Criminology is‚ in essence‚ the study of why people omit crimes. In some instances‚ the two books agree‚
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In the past few months‚ there has been renewal interest in the national security issues since the occurrence of Edward Snowden incident. Internet censorship is one of the security measures in many parts of the world. This measure was implemented by the government that requires Internet search organizations to censor the website which the content include the sensitive issues. Also‚ the Internet Service Provider block access to foreign website such as Facebook‚ Twitter and Youtube. When it comes to
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1. Explain where your space mission will take you and why you wish to explore that particular feature of the solar system. List what you hope to learn from your mission. (3 points) The space mission will take me to Mars. I wish to explore that particular feature of the solar system because I want to find a way to grow more food. I hope to learn how to survive on Mars. 2. Identify any challenging conditions that you may encounter on your mission; this may include near-vacuum conditions‚ extreme
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Why should you not be allowed to make decisions about your own body? About yourself? We should respect when people want to die‚ when people have a disease that definitely won´t go away then we should allow these people to die. You are also not selfish‚ because everybody has to respect the one who wants to die. When the person doesn´t want to live anymore‚ doesn´t want to ask for help from others and doesn´t want to suffer anymore then you should allow an end to their misery. It´s your own body‚
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head: DRUG ABUSE AND CRIME Drug Abuse and Crime Charlene Bright University of Phoenix Abstract This report focuses on the overwhelming problems related to the abuse of drugs in America. Problems include drug addiction; vandalism and destructive behavior; rape and other sexual offenses; gang-related violence; drug trafficking; vehicular accidents and injuries and other violent and property crimes. This report will discuss the correlation between drug abuse and crime and the
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1. Is criminal behavior learned or does your DNA already predispose you at birth to criminal behavior? How does Behavior genetics‚ learning theory and cognitive development theory fit into your assumption. In my opinion‚ criminal behavior is learned. All in all‚ I believe that every aspect of human life in general is learned. That’s how we evolve and further innovate our lives. Some learn to be productive citizens and some learn to engage in criminal behavior. Criminal behavior exists because
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Topic: Why you chose your major One of toughest decisions many people‚ and colllege students in particular face are choosing a major and a career. Hopefully when a person chooses their major is they know what they want to do for a life time. Some people do other things from what they studied. It’s been said that it’s always good to be able to do more than onething‚ career basis. I truly believe that. When you are little everything seems like magic. You light up your lamp by some unknown energy
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