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    inhumane actions is murder. Abortion shouldn’t be legalized for the following reasons: the unborn child feels pain during the process‚ it could possibly cause psychological damage‚ it shows that human life is disposable‚ and abortion is MURDER!!!! During the abortion process the baby feels pain in the womb. With the creation of sonograms and live-action ultrasound

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    considered children. But adolescents are old enough to know that committing a crime is wrong. Also they know what is the difference between good and bad even though their parents could have been a bad influence. Teens today are not frightened by the law‚ which gets them to commit serious crimes. Even though they are aware of consequences‚ they are aware of their age and know they have a good chance of getting away with a crime. Therefore‚ teenagers found guilty of heinous crimes should be tried as an

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    waiver to adult court) is unduly harsh for youth whose brains have not fully formed” (Should Adolescents). Many facts point to the conclusion that juveniles should not be tried as adults. Although some believe children should be punished for what they have done‚ it should not be done in such a harsh and permanent method. Juveniles make bad decisions‚ but they are somewhat not responsible for doing so. Excluding the case of violent crimes‚ such as murder and rape‚ children should never be tried as adults

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    Should Juvenile be tried and punished as adults? Juvenile delinquency is the habitual committing of criminal acts or offense by a young person‚ especially one below the age at which ordinary criminal prosecution is possible. It is the most top trend in criminal judicial system in today’s society. There are pros and cons to the situation of the crime juvenile commits. This will determine whether they should be tried as an adult or not. When children are young they can make some huge mistakes that

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    the charges lessened." In my opinion I think that she should be prosecuted‚ because she was an adult women cyberbullying this thirteen year old girl. Megan shouldn’t have gone out with this "boy" that she didn’t even know in the first place‚ but Lori Drew should have never done this. I think that people should be prosecuted for their actions online. It can lead to many things. Especially kids or adults committing suicide. When you go online‚ and comment on something you might try to be funny or you

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    be teaching. It is really rare to see some one who reads and writes in cursive. Some teachers learned to write cursive but because everybody before the 2000’s were obligated to learn it. In the second article it states "Removing cursive from the classroom has been called a controversial decision. It shouldn’t be." i agree with the author. The student should deside if they want to learn cursive. This is manly the reason why children don’t learn it because it was forced.

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    a Juvenile Be Tried as an Adult For a Violent Crime? Did you ever ponder that if a juvenile should be tried as an adult? In my opinion‚ I believe a juvenile should not be tried as an adult. For example‚ they can change themselves. Though‚ juveniles should not be tried as an adult since their brain isn’t fully developed yet so they can’t comprehend the consequences fully‚ in other words children are not mature enough to be adults. Also juveniles should not be tried as an adult since they can

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    Juvenile criminals should be tried as adults. The use of mandatory minimum sentences for specific crimes does not effectively deter crime. Prisons in the United States exist primarily to educate and rehabilitate criminals. Capital Punishment is an effective deterrent for capital crimes. Parents in the US should be held financially and legally responsible for the crimes of their minor children. Affirmative action is a reasonable

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    This shouldn’t  just be applied to  a  couple of  locations‚ it  should  be  applied  everywhere and anywhere we  are.  Another  reason  why  we  should be who  we really  are  is  because  your  friends could  think  that  you  are  a  certain  kind  of  person‚  but  turn  out  to  be someone  they  didn’t  know  about. This is what leads to losing friendships.  What  most  people  do  is be a  different person 

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    we still deal with these problems. And what’s worse is that now it is the children who are committing these crimes. Our‚ so called‚ future of tomorrow. The next generation of this country. Throughout recorded time‚ juvenile delinquency has been the very biggest issue to tackle. In the 15th century‚ the parens patriae concept was common and described parental care by the state or guardian of the community. Children were property and punishment was delivered from the family and/or public punishment

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