Gun control has been a long debated issue amongst people. I chose to research the pros and cons of laws already in place. Firearms are grouped into three different categories: Handguns‚ Rifles‚ and Shotguns. Under federal law it is illegal to be given‚ obtain‚ or move any firearm or ammunition for people who have been “convicted of or under indictment for a felony punishable by more than one year in prison‚ someone convicted of a misdemeanor punishable by more than two years in prison‚ a fugitive
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million people incarcerated and China’s estimated prison population totals to 1.6 million. Instead of The United States incarcerating so many people they should focus on providing rehabilitation to prevent re-offenders. Rehabilitation is the re-integration into society of a convicted person and the main objective of modern penal policy‚ to counter criminal recidivism. Rehabilitation would help reduce the rate of recidivism and also be able to help with mental problems and substance abuse problems
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Cochlear Implant A cochlear implant is a small device that provides direct electrical stimulation to the auditory (hearing) nerve in the inner ear. It was developed to help children and adults with a severe to profound hearing loss who cannot be helped with hearing aids may be helped with cochlear implants. This type of hearing loss is called ‘sensorineural‚’ which means there is damage to the tiny hair cells in the part of the inner ear called the cochlea. Because of this damage‚ sound cannot
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that is also called Alzheimer’s disease. Dealing with chronic disease there are pros and cons that deals with the cost of healthcare and also the cost of the beneficial drugs that are known to be helpful. Branching of the economics are benefit‚ effectiveness‚ minimization‚ illness and cost utility that are used for the products and treatments strategies to be used to find the different system of health in economics that are used to design and access resources.
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Pros and Cons of Minimum Wage The argument for minimum wage has remained remake consistent over the years. Some people are against minimum wage and the other think minimum wage can help you in a certain way. In the midst of the Great Depression‚ the Unites States federal government passed the Fair Labor Standards Act. The law has been amended almost every year to expand coverage of the wage floor and to increase the wage itself. Many of the fifty states have enacted their own minimum wage laws
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Tap Water Pros and Cons Pros | Cons | Monitored and regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). | Some water is carried in lead pipes from utility companies to homes‚ which means lead can leach from pipes into the water. | Amendments to the Safe Drinking Water Act (SWDA)of 1996 have made drinking water safer. | The EPA allows tap water to have 10 parts per billion (ppb) of arsenic in it‚ although scientists now know there is no safe level of arsenic. | Numerous tests are conducted
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World Studies essay Imperialism In this essay‚ I will give the pros and cons of imperialism. This is an ideology based in be superior on many nations‚ some people thought this would be a good idea because of the economic growth‚ under imperialism‚ stronger nations attempt to create empires by dominating weaker nations economically‚ politically‚ culturally‚ or military. The reason why this imperialism grew was because of economic factors‚ nationalist factors‚ military factors‚ and humanist factors
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before this decision is finalised it is important to weigh the multiple advantages and disadvantages of nuclear power. There are many pros and cons‚ but they weigh up almost equally which makes it a hard decision to choose the right course of action‚ nuclear power or non-nuclear power. The first step to deciding on the use of nuclear power entails looking at its pros. These advantages include its low carbon emissions‚ its containable waste products‚ its low cost technological research‚ and its abundant
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return” (Frank). Drier’s statement is very accurate‚ Residential landlords are not very mobile: they tend to have a long-term interest in their properties‚ only abandoning then when market rates fall below a certain level due to crime‚ poverty‚ or an economic depression. A landlord is just like any other person with a job‚ if you are satisfied with the return of your profession‚ then you will stay. Though many will not like it‚ Rent Control is actually a feasible solution With Rent Control‚ at some point
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Wal-Mart Suppose Wal-Mart has announced plans to seek approval from the planning commission of a small town to build a new store. Develop a list of the main arguments‚ pro and con‚ that could be presented at a public hearing on the matter by members of each of these two groups: 1. Owners of small businesses located nearby. 2. Town residents‚ and residents of nearby towns. How might a Wal-Mart representative respond to the negative criticisms that might be brought up
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