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    your individual rights and freedoms presented in the Canadian Charter of Rights and freedoms is enshrined in this document to protect all Canadians from tyranny and oppression? The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms was enacted to protect all Canadian citizens by ensuring that we have Mobility rights‚ Fundamental freedom‚ and Equality rights. These rights are three of our most basic rights in the constitution that enable all Canadians the ability to live freely in our democracy. First‚ Mobility

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    The problem of conscription has always been a controversial issue. However‚ many opponents of compulsory military service maintain that conscription does more harm than good and that it should be abolished for professional‚ personal‚ psychological and economical reasons. The first argument against conscription is that it is‚ in fact‚ unnecessary in the modern world. Nowadays most countries possess high-quality military equipment as well as nuclear weapons which can be operated by a small

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    SUMMARY In their articles‚ R. J. Blythe (2010)‚ "Bring back conscription" and Dennis De Souza (2010)‚ "Conscription? Noway!"‚ although they both are in favor of young people making a contribution to society‚ they have very different perspectives on conscription‚ compulsory military service. Blythe stresses it should be reintroduced to solve the recent problematic shortfall in the number of military recruits. He also highlights its benefits for young people due to the disciplined environment‚ which

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    being heroes for what they have done and because of there actions less men were killed‚ families receive there family members faster and some men get to see another day. This was all possible from the government using conscription. After the government decided to use conscription this made many people and families angry but they did not see the good and the need for it. They used every volunteer that they received yet it was not enough and that it was necessary to use force to gather the men needed

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    Conscription in Korea Conscription is the compulsory enlistment of people in some sort of national service‚ most often military service. Conscription dates back to antiquity and continues in some countries to the present day under various names. The modern system of near-universal national conscription for young men dates to the French Revolution in the 1790s‚ where it became the basis of a very large and powerful military. Most European nations later copied the system in peacetime‚ so that men

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    Recruitment is a major problem in our armed forces. Even without this problem‚ the services are too weak to meet the needs of this century. The only way to solve this problem is too bring back the draft. I believe it is time to reconstruct a conscription system that will ensure our country is prepared and protected. A draft for this century means males could be drafted because of service in combat will be a high likelihood‚ but of course females can still enlist if they chose too. The term of duty

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    at times War and fight for state protection. In ancient times‚ specifically in 221 BC‚ the Chinese Empire resorted to forced conscription and set some strategic plans at the time to avoid any danger that might adversely affect the Empire. Also during the French Revolution in 1970‚ it drafted a law to recruit citizens for fear of war and strife. In 1956 compulsory conscription in the German

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    National Service is a common name for mandatory government service programs usually military service and also known as conscription.  Compulsory military service typically require all citizen‚ or all male citizens‚ to participate for a period of year or more in some countries‚ during youth. Usually‚ at some point between the age of 18 and their late twenties. The advantages of National Service is can helps in character building‚ helps to develop leadership skills‚ promote racial integration‚ and

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    What are the qualities that define a true hero? An aggressive Canadian pilot‚ with a daring personality‚ became a legend and encouraged a whole new generation of young people. The air marshal William Avery “Billy” Bishop was one of the most successful fighters in the sky‚ whose act of bravery has been recognized by exactly 16 war medals and 72 victories. Not only did Bishop fly aircraft with his partner‚ but he took individual missions behind enemy lines to attack. Billy Bishop was born on February

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    (in opposition for most of the period) steadfastly opposed conscription. However‚ anti-war sentiment escalated rapidly in the late 1960s as more and more Australian soldiers were killed in battle. The introduction of conscription by the Australian Government during the war also enraged some‚ and groups of people resisted the call to military service (which was punishable by jail time) by burning the letters notifying them of their conscription. Growing public uneasiness about the death toll was fueled

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