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Iranian women have been taking off their headscarves in public to protest the country’s strict Islamic dress code, which dictates that all women must wear hijabs and modest clothing. The compulsory hijab law was created after the 1979 Islamic Revolution, when Ayatollah Khomeini and his followers overthrew the Shah’s secular regime and established Iran as…

Violence, force and coercion have been contested for years in regard to both their justification and roles in affecting humanity. The question of whether there are times when force is justified is complicated to answer due to its ambiguity. What type of force or violence is right and what is wrong? Some people believe that…

Marijuana, is it a drug or simply a miracle plant produced by the Earth to help the people of the world today? Over the centuries cannabis or marijuana has been used as an herb, a medicine, as hemp for rope-making, and as a recreational drug. It has been publicized as a harmful drug because many…

Capital Punishment is fair if it was up to me, every murderer in the United States should be put behind bars and be sentenced with death punishment just as they took the life of another. I think, by making murderers pay with death would have other murderers to think twice about killing someone. But who…

My name is Cydney Goldstein and I am a high school student at the International Academy in Bloomfield Hills, MI, who also happens to be the child of an immigrant. I am writing you to request your support for the American Dream and Promise Act of 2019 (H.R. 6). This act will not only provide…

The thriving American economy is well known for its capitalistic ideals and manufacturing efficiency that it has implemented in other countries. However, the implementation of industries worldwide affects children due to an increase of exploitive and inhumane labor. Outlined by the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, “Child labor is any work done…

One of the main people who are affected by loved ones in prison is children. As (Shaw 1992), says ‘’Prisoners’ children have been variously referred to as the ‘orphans of justice’’. As (Matthew 1983), refers to children of prisoners as ‘‘forgotten victims’ of crime’’. As (Shaw 1987), says about prisoners children as the ‘‘Cinderella of…

Mr. Krug tries to keep the above balance each day while he is at work. He strives each day for community safety, as well as provides opportunities for the offenders to work and live. It is very important that each offender has what they need, receiving the treatment and education required to become a productive…

I live in an urban Whitehaven community that is riddled with drugs, crime, and violence. Drugs and drug abuse is a huge issue among my community. A lot of people who start doing drugs have the mindset of “ just this one time” and that gradually evolves to “ this is gonna be the last…

The Historical Woman Great things have been done by historical women which have made things easier for the modern women. Even though those women achieved a lot, they remained inferior and unequal to their male counterparts. The historical woman could did not have right to vote, hold normal jobs, or even have a place in…