A child that commits a serious crime should not be tried as an adult due to a lack of brain development in adolescents. According to Laurence Steinberg‚ a psychology professor at Temple University‚ “Brain systems implicated in basic cognitive processes reach adult levels of maturity by mid-adolescence‚ whereas those that are active in self-regulation do not fully mature until late adolescence or even early adulthood.” As an individual gets older‚ so do things like their brain‚ and body. According
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It is believed that going to school is crucial for children. This brings social and mental benefits to them. However‚ children can be taught at home for certain reasons such as safety and disability. First of all‚ school can increase social awareness for kids. This is because they play with others and do some activities together. For example‚ playing football and making art posters. As a result‚ this will reflect their behaviour outside schools and learn how to deal with people. Another advantage
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The Working Poor travels into the forgotten America. It is a book about people and places that most us have never thought about. We have our debates about these people‚ their lifestyles‚ how they raise their children and where they work but we don’t really know them and for the most part don’t care. How many of us notice "the man who washes cars but does not own one‚ the clerk who files cancelled checks at the bank but has $2.02 in her own account or the woman who copyedits medical textbooks but
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historical person in the world is Mother Teresa‚ the saint of the Gutters. I admire her deeply because of her achievement‚ moral values‚ traits‚ and many more. Mother Teresa has to sacrifices from head to toe to help those poor people. Mother Teresa was very amazing person in my life. There are many reasons that I admire Mother Teresa. To begin her story‚ I admire her how she proceed her life’s objective of caring for the poor people in Calcutta‚ India. Mother Teresa was extremely tough to
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Why Children Should Play School or Organized Sport “Research has shown that participation in outside of school sports and or other organized sports is associated with lower dropout rates‚ reduced problem behaviors‚ and increased school performance. Children build interpersonal skills‚ positive assets needed to become active and productive young adults. Studies suggest that children who are involved with after school sports or organized sports have higher self esteem‚ lower depression rates
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to leave than to stay A lot of people are leaving their homes‚ and some are even leaving their families because of wars in their countries. The main reason for them leaving is because of the lack of safety in their countries; it’s very dangerous to stay in war zones because you never know what could happen. People are being forced from their homes because of war and the terrorist group ISIS‚ and that’s creating a huge immigration and refugee problem in Europe. Every country should come together and
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EDERLY PARENTS SHOULD LIVE IN NURSING HOMES OR NOT? Vietnam’s population is older and older and it is important for young people‚ especially politicans‚ to seriously think about the issue of nursing homes. Should elderly parents live in nursing homes or not? Sending elderly parent into nursing homes is the best choice for them in the rest of their lives for three main reasons. First‚ elderly parents live in nursing homes will be good for their children. Nowadays‚ young people are too busy. They
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Why not a “Tiger Mother” Nowadays‚ numerous parents connected their strict Asian-American parenting style with their children’s academic success‚ but is this narrow definition of success sufficient for raising an effective member in the society and have the parents pondered the consequences of this kind of parenting? “Tiger mother” refers to Amy Chua‚ a Chinese-American Yale law professor and author of the book “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother”. Her book documents her motherhood experiences
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Vaccinations can prevents illnesses‚ diseases‚ mumps‚ rubella‚ polio‚ hepatitis B‚ whooping cough‚ and chickenpox. Children who attend public schools should receive vaccinations to prevent illnesses and diseases. The first reason why kids should receive vaccinations is so everyone
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"Stay Hungry‚ Stay Foolish"- Steve Jobs (2005) A non-descript farewell message on the back cover of the Whole Earth Catalogue-1974 edition‚ when it became the closing line of Mr. Jobs’ commencement address to the Graduates of Stanford‚ went on to inspire many. And these words can best summarize my ideals. It has been my constant endeavor to strengthen my technical skills as well as venture beyond the confines of my academic curriculum and classroom lectures. The fulfillment‚ the enrichment
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