increase of mass incarceration and men of color are being deprived of their natural rights. The mandatory minimum sentence doesn’t resolve the dilemma of crime. American nonviolent drug offenses should be prosecuted‚ but Mandatory Minimum sentencing should be eradicated. Mass incarceration refers to the way the United States has locked up
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In this week‚ there was the topic from the whaling ban and the issues this caused. I chose the whaling ban because I like the animals and I’m against the violence or any harm with animals. Each paragraph answers the questions for the assignment. I don’t agree with the Norwegian and Japanese for hunting whales as a cultural exemption. My arguments to be against this “cultural tradition” are the cruelty the whales suffer when they got kill with lethal methods such as the use of the explosive grenade
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But if choosing when to die is playing God‚ then isn’t choosing to live on; to not die by the means of medical technology also playing God? This statement holds no logic to it whatsoever because lives are being saved by medicine each day. As long as we have medical knowledge and we use it‚ we are playing
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Personality: What makes you the way you are? - Science News - The Independent At some point in your life‚ you ’ve probably filled in a personality questionnaire ("Do you see yourself as....?")‚ and wondered as you ticked the boxes if there can really be any validity to such a simplistic way of assessing people. Surely the scores just reflect your mood on the day‚ or what you want the investigator to think. Surely everyone gives the same answer‚ which is "it depends". Or even if the scores measure
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Though there is a growing case against animal testing‚ there are those who fully stand behind it. Their arguments defending the concept are most often centered around ethics of testing. For starters‚ the FDA mandates that all drugs go through a series of tests‚ most often on animals‚ before they are allowed to be released to the public for consumption (Ericson‚ 2014‚ a). With these laws in place‚ people claim that animal testing must continue to be accepted so that new drug developments can continue
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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‚ professional athletes are setting extremely poor examples for others around the
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ongoing argument between the pro-choice and pro-life groups. Pro-choice groups in the United States support that women have right to abortion while pro-life groups argue that women should not terminate their pregnancy. Different peer articles research support the argument that abortion should not be legalized with research based facts. These articles agree that abortion should not be legal. Though abortion is a legal choice‚ it is should avoided by those of Christian faith as it is against God’s will
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720444421 Against Objects In arguing against the endurantist’s theory of reality—that is‚ the idea that objects are wholly present and only present in the ‘now’—a bold conclusion is made: that the endurantist contradicts himself in believing an object that has changed is identical to itself in a time before it had changed. The argument is this: endurantists believe that every object is numerically identical to (is the same as) itself at every point in time during its ‘object-hood’ or lifespan. For
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Trophy hunting is when someone pays to hunt animals for part of their body and puts it on the wall. This is unfair for animals because they don’t have a choice if they want to be killed or not. It also makes species endangered so more things will become extinct. Sometimes the rules aren’t always followed‚ animals are being hunted illegally by being lured out of safe areas. Then they hunt animals that are endangered‚ that gives a bigger chance of extinction. Which will eventually lead the humans
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that bring people from different backgrounds together to compete in equal conditions and provide interactions among them. No matter which country and ethnicity an athlete is from‚ once they are in an international competition‚ all should have equal rights. The only factor should be their skills and success. However‚ there are many cases when sportsmen or sportswomen face prejudices because of their ethnicity.
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