treatise on crime and punishments in 1764. The statement stated that; “For a punishment to discontinue‚ the evil which it inflicts has only to exceed the advantage derived from the crime committed”. According to this thinking‚ Capital punishment should be abolished as it exceed the society’s right to defend oneself by its impossibility to rectify his
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Death Penalty: Why it should be abolished The death penalty serves no purpose in society today. Statistics show that the death penalty has no deterrent effect on crime. Allowing the government to enforce the death penalty gives them power to take human life‚ and creates a margin for social injustice. The death penalty should be abolished due to legal‚ social‚ and morality concerns. Among other legal concerns‚ the death penalty is unconstitutional. The eighth amendment states “Excessive bail
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UPSR and PMR examinations should be abolished Education is an ongoing and continuous process to develop knowledge‚ skills‚ mores and norms. Napoleon Hill states that education comes from your within‚ you get it by struggle‚ effort and thought. According to the Oxford Paperback Dictionary and Thesaurus‚ the word examination can be defined as the process of assigned or being responsible for marking‚ assessing testing and evaluating capability of a candidate according to the standards set by the Ministry
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The electoral college in america should be abolished because it has major flaws‚ supports political inequality‚ and doesn’t support third party candidates. On top of the flaws that already exist in the electoral college the biggest flaws is what happens when there is a tie. In the case of a tie the decision of who gets to be president is cast in the House of Representatives. This would mean that every states essentially has one vote making “the single representative from Wyoming‚ representing 500
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go to the person who won that state. So should the electoral college stay the same‚ or changed? The electoral college should be completely abolished and the popular vote of the entire country should be the final say in who is president. The electoral college doesn’t give an equal say to each person‚ state‚ and can come down to a tie. The president
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Should the UK Monarchy be abolished? There have been long talks and debates on whether or not the monarchy should be abolished‚ many people have strong contrasting views about this topic and I myself have a strong opinion about this as well. I strongly agree with abolishing the UK monarchy and throughout this essay I will be discussing reason for and against. As we all know the monarchy has been part of the British constitution for centuries and has played a big part in the past British culture
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The Electoral College should not be abolished‚ because if it is then the election process would collapse. The Electoral College was created because “normal citizens” were not deemed worth of voting because they would not know what or who they were voting for. The system is built in a way that is complicated‚ but it works‚ here is how it works: all US states and DC get one electoral vote for each of their US Senators and Representatives. The Representatives’ votes are determined by the decennial census
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Corporal punishment in schools should be abolished Corporal punishment has been used in schools as a way of handling disciplinary problems. It refers to school rules which allow students to be punished using physical pain without causing injury. It is believed that using punitive method can promote students’ obedience and reduce problematic behaviour. As a result‚ it can decrease the number of disciplinary cases and maintain order inside the classroom. Indirectly‚ it will help to build students’
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Each country has many political bodies that help her function systematically. Amongst this complex web in which each string strengthens and facilitates a nation to function lays the local government. A local government also referred to as a municipality not only provides its residents of a nation with various services and programs for the convenience and well-being of its residents‚ such as fire protection‚ animal control‚ traffic control‚ water supply and public transit to name a few. They also
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plan on attending college. Although the SAT and ACT are required‚ recently some colleges are saying they are not looking at the tests scores as much as they are looking at everything else. The tests should not be able to determine the student’s academic abilities. Standardized testing should be abolished because a lot of money is wasted‚ a lot of time is wasted and they shouldn’t determine how ‘smart’ a student is. The SAT and ACT are tests required to be taken by students‚ whether they plan on going
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