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Trying Juveniles as Adults and Placing them into Adult Institutions Juveniles being tried as adults, who is to blame? In today’s society it is not who or whom it is what. Juvenile offenders are now facing a double-edged sword. Not only can they be tried in a Juvenile court for a crime committed. They are…

Smoking Prohibited with Minors in Vehicles Children do not have a choice whether or not an adult smokes while driving a vehicle. According to Chest magazine, 4.8 million American children have been diagnosed with asthma. The Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta report that in 1993, 159,000 children under the age of fifteen were hospitalized…

The United States, as one of the super powers in the world is the home of two of the oldest most influential political parties. The Democratic Party and the Republican Party shaped how the United States plays its politics both in the domestic and international arena. Both parties represent the different ideologies which dominated the…

What we see Is not always what we get. In some cases we are prepared to get what we want and in others, it is unexpected and not what we hoped it would be. This theme, and a few others, can be seen in the book, The Day of the Locust by Nathaniel West and…

Martin Luther King Jar. (1929-1968) was an activist and leader In the African-American Call Rights Movement. He was one of the twentieth century best-known advocates for nonviolent social change. In 1955, he and other call rights activists were arrested after leading a boycott of a Montgomery, Alabama, transportation company which made nonwhites give up their…

INTRODUCTION Lee Kuan Yew led Singapore to independence and served as its first Prime Minister. He was regularly re-elected from 1959 until he stepped down in 1990. Lee Kuan Yew was educated in England, and under his guidance Singapore became a financial and industrial powerhouse despite a lack of abundant natural resources. Lee ruled with…

It is also important to appreciate the differences between them in terms of ownership, funding/finance, and the overall aims and objectives of major stakeholders. The Brief Task 1: A family friend has been operating his own small fashion clothing business (KHZ Fashions) that has been trading for five years. He has decided to expand the…

According to the World Health Organization, also known as WHO, cancer is one of the major causes of death worldwide (“Cancer”). The disease can cause distress to any part of the body and can be diagnosed in multiple ways. There are countless amounts of theories on how it can possibly be developed, but none of…

Language Analysis: Lower the voting age to 16…NOW! The website of Young People Unite had published an article by Melissa Young on the 5th of May 2010. The opinion piece by the 17-year-old addresses the issue of whether or not the legal voting age should drop to 16 years of age. Melissa Young makes a…

Pros and Cons of Drug Legalization Pros and Cons of Drug Legalization Jessica DeLong NAU Abstract Legalizing drugs has been debated for many years, especially legalizing marijuana which is considered a “soft” drug. There are positive and negative outcomes of legalizing the use of drugs. Over the next few pages I will discuss those outcomes….