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According to BOP Statistics, “46.2% of inmates in prison are incarcerated for drug offenses.” In the United States and countries abroad, there has been an effort to eradicate drug use and production. The war on drugs has caused upheaval, chaos, and social unrest. Undoubtedly, this war has failed and will continue to fail if we…

Since Washington State Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) was signed in 2017, it has become the state’s newest agency overseeing various services which were previously offered through the state Department of Social and Health Services and the Department of Early Learning. The agency has different services offered ranging from: Children Services Center-Investigation and…

Civil disobedience is responsible for many of the rights that we take for granted today. This is because the liberal movements of the past were all civilly disobedient to the status quo, and that is how they made progress. Without civil disobedience such social progress would not have come to fruition, or it would have…

Roe v. Wade was a landmark decision that legalized abortions in the United States. It was about a poor, pregnant woman who filed a lawsuit against the state law of Texas, which stated that abortions were illegal. The case went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, which meant that the decision made affected…

What are the environmental factors that affect enzyme action? Enzyme is a biological catalyst whose action is influenced by the following actor: Temperature; the higher the temperature, the faster the frequency of collision and the enzyme action is increased. Enzyme works within a narrow range of temperature. When there is a deviation from the narrow limit, the…

Is abortion a choice or is it murder? Abortion is one of the most controversial subjects of this generation. A surgical procedure to end a pregnancy by removing the fetus and placentas from the uterus is another way to describe this act. This procedure is usually preformed between six or twelve weeks into a pregnancy….

Nervous Conditions is concerned with women who live in a traditional African society in Zimbabwe (former Rhodesia), who struggle to find their place in the patriarchal system and who search for their independence. Each female protagonist in the novel finds her own way of dealing with her situation; however, this essay focuses on two characters-Tambu…

Currently, abortion is one of the most controversial issues in our society. The 1973 supreme court ruling of Roe v. Wade allowed for women to legally obtain abortions throughout their entire pregnancy, however, conditions were put into place that allowed for states to regulate abortions during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy. As a…

Abdulrahman and Kathy Zeitoun own a small contracting business well known in their community in New Orleans. They are a hardworking family that owns many properties and is known for their reliability in their work. Abdulrahman goes by Zeitoun and is a stubborn, yet incredibly driven man. Kathy shares faith with Zeitoun and is a…

Abstract “Darkness can never drive out darkness, only light can do that.”- Martin Luther King There is a grim picture persisting in this world. The world is dangerously and painfully divided in ‘haves’ and ‘have nots’. War, torture, rape, political killings and other heinous crimes marred the very existence of humanity and question our silence…