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    Should Torture Be Allowed

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    over these rights is whether torture should be an acceptable method to extract information from terrorists‚ kidnappers‚ etc. Torture should be a usable legal practice when science fails and time is against the situation in order to gain valuable intel‚ however it should not go without intervention from the legal system. Tortures most useful perk is that it can be used to extract important knowledge about possible security threats. In a world

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    Should Prisoners have the right to vote? Do you think that people that are imprisoned because they were incapable to follow the law‚ should have the same rights as law abiding citizens? After doing some thorough research I have come to the conclusion that people who cannot seem to follow the simple laws set in place by the federal governments all over the world‚ then no‚ they should no longer obtain the right to vote in a democratic election poll. Voting rights have always been a controversial issue

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    Should Homosexuals Be Allowed to Marry? Nataria Jackman PHI 103 Instructor Renee Levant January 16‚ 2012 Should Homosexuals Be Allowed to Marry? Marriage is a very sacred arrangement. It is a lifetime commitment said to be only between man and woman. These two people should love or be in love with each other. Over the years homosexuality has come to the forefront. The question of should homosexuals be allowed to marry each other has had the world in an uproar. Homosexuals‚ indeed should

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    Ads are the cave art of the twentieth century. There are ads running on TV‚ phones‚ and shoved into almost every mailbox in the United States. These ads have even reached schools and for years now corporations have especially established partnerships with high schools. Their ads can be found in the school’s park‚ gymnasium‚ stadium‚ the locker room‚ library‚ music room‚ cafeteria‚ and even on the school’s uniform. There are many schools that lack money to improve their facilities and must rely on

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    you ever wondered how much the votes would change if we allowed kids to vote? If kids are able to vote‚ the ballots would change drastically‚ children´s voices would be heard‚ and it might change who won. I believe that kids should be allowed to vote because the ballots would change drastically. Also‚ according to youthrights.org‚ “ People don’t care who votes or how many people vote. In the 1998 elections‚ only 36.1% of the voting age population turned out to vote‚ the lowest percentage since 1942

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    Should prisoners be given the right to vote? The UK has been accused of breaching the European Convention of Human Rights Article 3 of protocol 1 by having a blanket ban on prisoners voting. The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) promotes the idea that convicted prisoners should be allowed to vote and have a right to vote‚ despite the Conservative party being opposed to this view. As a result the ECHR have being pressuring the Tory’s to bow to their rules for many years. This essay will examine

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    Advice for a Ten Year Old

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    By the time I was ten years old‚ my parents had instilled in me the notion that failing in school or other efforts was unacceptable. I could either be perfect or a failure‚ but there was no in-between. I strove to be the ideal daughter who didn’t make messes‚ didn’t get bad grades‚ but didn’t have fun. My advice to a ten-year-old would be that it is alright to make mistakes in life. If you are taught to be afraid of failure‚ it will prevent you from trying to achieve something that seems difficult

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    drink alcohol‚ sign a document‚ gamble at a casino or vote till they are an adult. Regardless to the crime they have committed‚ a juvenile is a juvenile and an adult is an adult‚ therefore sixteen year olds should not be tried in adult court. Sixteen year olds being tried in adult court is wrong because they are able to effectively reform‚ their brains are not sufficiently developed and they are vulnerable to adult prisons. Sixteen year olds are at a point in their life where they can effectively

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    Should designer babies be allowed? Introduction In my case study I will be discussing should designer babies be allowed? I will be looking at what designer babies are‚ how would they be achieved? as well as the pros and cons of designer babies. I will also review the possible effects that having designer babies has. Explanation of designer babies A designer baby is the word used to describe the act of genetically modifying the genes of babies. They can also screen embryos for any disorders and

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    affirmative to why women in Australia should be given the rights to vote for many obvious reasons. My reasons being; firstly‚ we should all be treated equally with justice or else Australia would not be considered as an egalitarian society. Secondly‚ other countries have benefited their society by passing women’s suffrage. Lastly‚ women are just as hard-working as men and deserve as much as men do. To start off‚ I without a doubt believe that women should be able to vote as Australia or we would not be

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