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    beliefs of the society. Nevertheless‚ is law a “necessity‚” is it an “evil” or is it merely a “necessary evil?” Law is necessary in the society as a control mechanism. Since society has so many variables‚ what is one man’s right may be another man’s wrong. According to Prof. H. L. A. Hart‚ “Man needs to be regulated by laws as he does not live in isolation. Man lives in a community and must therefore be regulated.” If there was no system of law to have power over how people control their lives

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    Capital Punishment - a necessary evil? View PDF | Print View by: Smrithy Word Count: 933 0 comments “An eye for an eye‚ a tooth for a tooth and a life for a life” Is it ever justifiable to execute criminals? Is Capital punishment the penalty (sentence of death) for committing a crime or is execution in the simplest of terms a state-sanctioned killing? The principle of capital punishment is that certain murderers deserve nothing less than death as a just‚ proportionate and effective

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    I am sure most of you would disagree with me when I say that child labour is a necessary evil but I hope after hearing what i have to say you will look at it differently India is a poverty stricken country.Statistics show that India HAs 16.5 million child labourers .Think of what would happen to them if a law was enforced banning child labour The main cause of this is lack of employment. Children are being forced onto the streets because they do not have any money for even one square meal

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    Was The Bomb Necessary

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    This question has been floating around the air for years now‚ The first bomb was dropped on the city of Hiroshima‚ Japan in 1945 of August 6. This devastating bomb killed around 135‚00. There was also a second bomb that hit Nagasaki on August 9th that killed approximately 50‚000. But the question remained was this necessary? In my opinion YES! Dropping the bomb was very necessary‚ it was also reasonable considering the fact that US lost a total of more than 418‚000 both military and innocent civilians

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    The Death Penalty: a Necessary Evil Life is the most wonderful gift that God gives us. He also gives us the power to do what we wish with that life. We can keep it and guard it‚ or we can take it away. It follows that murder is the worst crime anyone could ever commit. It is a crime that no one can ever make right because once you take a life away you can never give it back. Penalties exacted from criminals are made to fit the crimes committed. The worst crime possible should therefore

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    WHY IS WAR A NECESSARY EVIL There is no double that war is evil‚ human suffering in the biggest man-made disaster. It brings death and destruction‚ hunger and dieses‚ and run in its wake. If looking back to the havoc war only brings destructive effects to social and economic of this world. However‚ according to Richard Gabriel nations normally just customarily measure the ‘costs of war’ in dollars‚ lost production‚ or the number of soldiers killed or wounded. Rarely do military establishments

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    Animal Experimentation: A Necessary Evil It is time for society to realize that no one benefits from the suffering of animals used in expensive and useless experiments. Animals may not be able to speak like humans but it does not negate the fact that they are capable of suffering. The human species has taken the liberty of deciding what is valuable in the world‚ and therefore they prize themselves as the highest level of the food chain. The human species has used animals for transportation‚ food

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    federal gas tax was a mere penny per gallon and first came into effect in 1932 as a temporary charge. Nine years later‚ the gas tax became permanent through the Revenue Act of 1941 in order to help fund the war effort and increased by half a cent per gallon. In 1959‚ President Eisenhower raised the tax to four pennies per gallon to fund his creation of the interstate highway system. As of 2005‚ the federal gas tax alone is 18.4 cents on the gallon. Unfortunately‚ gas taxes are a necessary evil and not only

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    contact@sjcallahabad.org Class-9th Subject- History/Civics Short answer questions Civics Q.1. Q.2. Q.3. Q.4. Q.5. Q.6. Q.7. Q.8. Chapter Political Parties Define a Political party. Give any two ingredients of a political party. Give two reasons to explain why the candidates belong to political parties. Name the three party systems prevalent in the modern world. The bi party system is regarded as the best system for democratic countries. Give the demerits of Multi party system

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    .In the historical speeches “No compromise with the evil slavery 1854” by William Lloyd Garrison‚” The Mudsoill Theory” by James Henry Hammond and Abraham Lincoln’s “House Divided” speeches relates to abolish slavery . Slaves were treated differently than others.for example ‚ William used statistics as in slaves were treated like “dogs in the streets‚ the swine in the pens ‚ or the utensils in our dwelling”. This has an impact as if religious wise. Is this a disappointment to our Heavenly father

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