Noele Simmons Argument Essay Draft #2 (Revision) Prompt: should people under the age of seventeen have an 11:00 PM curfew? Purpose: convince teenagers to stay home at night. Audience: teenagers and parents. Teenagers’ Curfew Should people under the age of 17 have an 11:00 pm curfew? Some people think that teenagers should be allowed to go out after 11:00 pm because it is fun. After school and finising schoolwork‚ teenagers want to hang out with their friends and may have a teen party at their friends’
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it’s become some what subconscious of us to pair actions and personalities with a skin color. In Princess Oreo Speaks Out by Dwan Carter‚ people around her are shocked by how she acts and even go as far as calling her “white” or “not black enough.” Carter states‚ “It seems that‚ for a lot of people around me‚ being black is an attitude.” In society today‚ people‚ especially young teens‚ are pressured to act a certain way based on how they look to feel accepted and ‘normal.’ A personality that may be
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ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY Do curfews keep teens out of trouble? Thesis Statement: In the modern day‚ with growing knowledge and curiosity of teens about the real world‚ as well as the desperation of people caused by poverty‚ curfews nowadays‚ though believed to keep teens safe and controlled‚ anything like crimes can happen in any time‚ so curfews do not really keep teens out of trouble. OUTLINE: I. Introduction A. Background information B. Definition of the topic C. Thesis statement
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A curfew is a rule that says people under a certain age should be off the streets and in their homes by a specific time of night. Curfews were first introduced in 1998 in a policy called Crime and Disorder Act (BBC.News.org). Curfew laws are intended to protect young people and keep them from getting into trouble. Even though intended to curfew laws do not keep teens out of trouble. It is said by Traci Truly that “the teen curfew laws have helped to lower the crime rate particularly
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Should Citywide Curfews on Teens Be Allowed? In 2011 when Mayor Nutter instituted a stricter curfew for teens‚ Nijmie Zakkiyyah Dzurinko‚ executive director of the Philadelphia Student Union‚ told the Philadelphia Tribune: Not all large or small groups of students lead to violence. Individuals who break the law should be dealt with on an individual basis. Collective punishment targeting a small geographic area is not going to solve the root issue. This is important because all young people in
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firmly believe that enacting a law making it illegal for teenagers to be out on the streets after 10 p.m. on weekdays or after midnight on weekends is a very intelligent notion. This curfew would help to keep teenagers out of trouble and away from the dangers of drugs and alcohol. It may also help to improve their grades. This new law could also aid in the reduction in the amounts of kidnappings and rapes of teenagers. This curfew is a new and insightful idea. Drunk driving‚ alcohol poisoning‚ drug
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Curfew laws vary from state to state or city to city. Teen laws in the state of Georgia often say that any child under the age of 18 can not be out past a certain time. Then again this law varies between the cities of Georgia. Curfew laws are set to help decrease the juvenile crime rates in the start of Georgia. These laws are also out to save minors from criminals. Certain fines and charges can be held against any teens that break this law. I have learned from experience that I will not break this
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prowling through the cafeteria. He was hungry to catch someone out of dress code or on their cell phone. I stayed under his radar dodging his violent attacks. A couple of weeks went by of witnessing the pure evils of this man‚ crushing the dreams of innocent kids who had perfect records. One of those kids happened to be me. I had not one lick of bad behavior written in my record. I never thought there would come a day where I’d get in trouble. It was a normal day just like any other. All of us at lunch
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Effects of curfew on the behaviour of the high school students. SOP’s 1. Why do parents give curfew to their children? 2. How did the students handle their curfew? How did they react towards it? 3. Problem s encounter by the students on their curfew? Introduction Curfew a set time around which teen will have to schedule their activities. Generally‚ this curfew doesn’t change and helps your teen to understand boundaries. It does not have to be the same time on weeknights and weekends‚ but
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Having a Curfew for Teens in Salinas a Good Idea? I strongly agree with the idea of having a curfew for teen in Salinas. I believe that a curfew should really be in Salinas for example how a day’s there are many things that could happen to the teens and the little children. In some of the street there could be kidnapping. In some of cities it is now illegal for any teen under age of eighteen to be out after 11:00pm -5:00am on the weeknights and midnight on weekends unless he or she is out because
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