I also believe that my personal freedom or rights shall be fair and balanced rights before any courts. I believe the “National good‚” is when the government protects the nation and it’s citizens against any crisis. In order to achieve the overall goal of protecting “national security‚” there needs to be a balance. We as individuals deserve for our Constitutional Rights to be respected and the government needs to create more of a balance of power
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war is failing‚ and people arrested and imprisoned for marijuana use are not cured of their habit during time spent in jail. Since 1971 when President Richard Nixon declared a war on drug abuse‚ the government has been ineffectual in their fight against illegal drug abuse. From 1997 to 2006‚ the New York City Police Department arrested and jailed more than 353‚000 people simply for possessing small amounts of marijuana. This was eleven times more marijuana arrests than in the previous decade‚ and
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When American people see professional sport players refusing to stand for the national anthem or not setting a good example of their country‚ they end up hurt and in disbelief. In the minds of some people‚ it is all right for athletes to express their opposal publicly using their state of position. Professional athletes should not use their status to protest the events taking place. Knowing professional athletes refusing to do what’s right‚ hurts the hearts of the nation’s people. For example
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Statutory rights are permitted rights based on acts passed by the legislature. In our company and in most others we don’t agree with discrimination whether you are gay bisexual or straight you shouldn’t be judged or treated different because of it this. This also goes for religion‚ Colour & Age. With any job when you first start you should get a contract which explains your job role the responsibilities you need to deliver in your work place‚ the dress code and loads of other important stuff that’s
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survey taken in 2009. While seemingly a worthwhile service‚ payday loans provide emergency cash to an age group that is generally described as under 45‚ with children under the age of 18‚ and a household income under $50‚000. The primary complaint against these loans is regarding the exorbitant interest rates associated with them. Also of interest is that most loans obtained are usually for the payment of regular bills and not for emergency purposes. Salleh et al. (2014) espouse the reasons according
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In today’s world‚ there are many social issues that are present. My group has decided to take action against one of those social issues. In particular‚ the social issue of standardized testing. Examples of standardized testing include the SAT and ACT. It’s a social issue because it affects millions of students every year. It’s a problem because it’s an inaccurate representation of a student’s knowledge. As a result‚ action needs to be taken to solve the issue. In this case‚ my group did a social
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Are you against child abuse or not? According to authorities on child abuse‚ it’s very rare for people to report about child abuse when they see it like they use to in 1970-1990. Now a day’s people just leave it how it is as long as it’s not there child they really don’t worry about it. Abusing kids for unnecessary reasons and hitting them with objects that may bruise them badly isn’t the way of a parent teaching their kids manners at all. Especially taking your anger out on the child isn’t the way
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Standardized tests have been used for many years as a measure to gauge the academic achievement of students and schools nationwide. In theory‚ standardized tests are appealing‚ but in reality‚ they fail to adequately determine how much a child has actually learned. With this being said‚ scores also greatly underestimate the effectiveness of schools. Therefore‚ because of the countless flaws and deceptive interpretations‚ standardized tests should be banned. I. To begin‚ standardized test scores do
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1.7 million students sit down to take a test that will be essential when determining their acceptance into college annually. In 1926‚ the Scholastic Aptitude Test was introduced with the purpose of measuring aptitude or innate mental ability rather than the mastery of subjects learned. The test was developed from from an army IQ test‚ invented by a man who’s purpose of this test was to exclude minorities and immigrants. The Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) is neither fair nor does it actually measure
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I feel that one day human euthanization will no longer be so taboo and out of the norm in Western medicine or anywhere else in the world for that matter. This is a topic based on human rights and each and every person should have the right to decide when they go in a respectful way without having to go the route of blatant suicide‚ which occurs over 2‚000 times per day around the world. Human euthanization allows one to
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