there is no clear winner of a presidential race‚ a runoff occurs to determine the person who the president becomes. The concepts of fairness‚ justice and democracy are important in the modern world are should neb manifested in terms of representation‚ choice‚ and political systems. The right to vote should upheld in a manner that gives every American citizen the responsibility and chance to vote knowing that his or her vote
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giving it up is extremely needed due to all the negative consequences it brings. Bearing in mind that such point of view is going to cause numerous controversies‚ mainly among the age advanced part of society‚ we still believe that our point of view should see the daylight.
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The Death Penalty Should Not Be Abolished Criminal Justice ‚ 2009 David B. Muhlhausen‚ "The Death Penalty Deters Crime and Saves Lives‚" Heritage Foundation‚ August 28‚ 2007. www.heritage.org. Reproduced by permission of the author. "Capital punishment produces a strong deterrent effect that saves lives." In the following viewpoint‚ David B. Muhlhausen argues that capital punishment should not be abandoned because it deters crimes‚ saves lives‚ and the majority of American citizens support its use
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The Flawed Electoral College System The Electoral College undermines the notion that every vote counts in the United States. One candidate loses; the other becomes the leader of the free world. How do we know which candidate is the victor? The Electoral College determines this. Whoever receives the most votes in a particular state wins the electoral votes for that state. The only exceptions are Maine and Nebraska. The size of the population determines the number of electoral votes for that
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selecting the president were qualified and knowledgeable. These voters were chosen‚ because they knew what they were doing‚ rather than possible unreasonable voting by the public. However‚ this system is not required anymore‚ and can be detrimental to citizens of the United States of America. The Electoral College should be abolished‚ because it favors’ the voters of small states and because it does not accurately represent the voice of the people of the U.S. The Electoral College favors the vote of
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on the election is pretty minimal. The votes go to the state‚ and whatever candidate has more votes in that state‚ wins the state. Even if the popular vote is for the opposite candidate that wins‚ hence 2016’s election. The Electoral College should be abolished‚ and be replaced in the constitution by the popular vote‚ which represents each individual’s real vote. Firstly‚ the Electoral College can be a “easy” way of electing president. But those who vote for the opposite candidate that does not win
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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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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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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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Assessment 2 Essay Title: Should the College Entrance Examination System Continue in China? Submission Date: 10th November‚ 2014 Word count: 1286 Student Name: Chang Shuhao Class time : Thursday 14:30 Should the College Entrance Examination System Continue in China? With the promulgation of the new entrance examination reform‚ the rationality of the college entrance examination (CEE) becomes an arguable
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