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Rights and responsibilities of coastal states
Rights
The world’s EEZs cover one third of the total ocean surface. Almost ninety five per cent of the world’s commercial marine fishing, all of the world’s offshore oil, and gas production, and most marine research occur in these EEZs. Over 60 coastal nations have proclaimed 200 nautical mile exclusive economic zones off of their shores…
The Three Purposes of Government
Government
Rule of law
The rule of law prevents the united States from breaking out Into a mob rule. Order, equality, and freedom are the three factors that keep our government In order. With everyone in order it creates an equal opportunity for all, and with equality comes freedom because everyone would ultimately be the same. The rule of…
Rehabilitation vs. Incarceration
Crime
Law enforcement
National Security
Prison
Punishment
Substance abuse
Get Better or Get Jailed Crime rate is increasing, which also means that more and more apprehended offenders are crowding the already jam-packed correctional facilities. And while this problem stems from various factors, attention is turned on how this can be addressed. The increasing number of criminal offenders is alarming, and concerned authorities in…
Pride & Prejudice: Elizabeth’s Internal Conflict
Prejudice
First impressions powerfully influence perceptions of people. Elizabeth’s initial judgment of Darcy keeps her from acknowledging the chemistry they have, creating an internal struggle between attraction and prejudice. The social class barriers that separate her and Darcy bind Elizabeth to her social status. Therefore, she becomes unwilling to recognize the attraction she has for him…
Is Any Killing Justified ?
applied ethics
Capital Punishment
Catholic Church
Ethics
Euthanasia
social institutions
Regardless of varying perspectives on the ethics of taking a life, I hold a steadfast belief that no form of killing can ever be rationalized. As an unwavering Catholic, I am duty-bound to adhere to the guidelines set forth in the 10 Commandments, specifically Commandment 5 which unequivocally declares “You Shall Not Kill.” Unfortunately, this…
Legalization of Drugs
Drugs
Legalization
Legalization of Drugs Legalization of drugs has been a very controversial issue in the United States for many years. Drugs being legalized can have both advantages and disadvantages on society. On one hand, certain drugs, such as aspirin has long been used as a common medicine to many people, to cure diseases and help people…
Beowulf Shows Sacrifice by Leaving His Home Town
Grendel
Sacrifice
Sacrificing yourself to be a hero, to protect the people that you love, knowing your life is on the line. Willing to fight with goblins and spirits, not only one but three. Beowulf, an epic poem translated by Burton Raffel, Beowulf is the strongest of the Geats trying to build his legacy by protecting his…
Causes of Prejudice
Prejudice
In his essay “Cause of Prejudice,” Vincent N. Parrillo explores the presence of racism and prejudice throughout human history, as well as the efforts to comprehend and combat this behavior in the United States. The essay is divided into two sections by Parrillo, with one section analyzing psychological causes and the other examining social reasons….
Advocacy and Social Action
School shooting
Society
Professor Peter Wildeman Introduction: In this paper I will discuss how I can use advocacy and social action in my field placement. I will detail whom I consider to be a population at risk, and how I can empower them to achieve an equal status the rest of society, according to the guidelines provided by…
An Analysis of Arguments in Favor and Against the Regulation of Hate Speech in the United States of America
Crime
Discrimination
Hate Speech
Our early ancestors left the control of Great Britain for the right of equality, yet time and time again over the past 200 years the equality of American citizens has been questioned. We now have many laws forbidding the harm of racial and ethnic minorities, but is hate speech considere d harmful? Before we can…