1. Reasons for implementing the Death Penalty
The phrase, "seamless garment" was coined by Cardinal Joseph Bernardin and refers to a consistent ethic of life. From a religious Christian perspective, this image challenges all individuals to possess a seamless, or unrestricted respect for life from the womb to the tomb. The first of the nine ke...
Introduction John Lott holds a PhD in Economics and teaches criminal deterrence, law and economics at the University of Chicago. Lott is a well-respected author, having published over seventy articles in academic journals. In his first book More Guns, Less Crime, Lott discusses the relationship b...
"The right to bear arms," is an amendment so prioritized by our founding fathers that it earned the very second spot on the list of birth rights as Americans. However, with constant disasters striking the United States, such as massacres in public high schools and universities, mall shootings, and a...
In the city of Salinas the number of youths joining violent gangs is a growing problem. To help stop youths from joining these violent gangs we must find the root of the problem. Young people join gangs because they grow up in environments where gang members are viewed as role models. The youths emulate the gang members and hope that one day they can be accepted by them. To combat this problem, the city of Salinas has organized youth centers and clubs where teens find temporary escape from their negative environment. ...
Do you ever get that feeling at night when you are walking alone, you get a chill down your spine and your whole body begins to tense. Your body senses the danger and your mind runs wild trying to think of what you should do. What if it is nothing? What if it isn't? Would you know what to do in order for you to get away? ...