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The United States has an estimated fifty million citizens in poverty, with a homeless population over five hundred thousand. These problems are not unique to the US or any country, with poverty, starvation, and poor living conditions existing worldwide. While some believe that the world is survival of the fittest and that we as a…

Race and ethnicity has always been a phenomenon and controversial topic that has been going on over time. When talk about race or ethnicity, people tended to think of America as a country that is a melting pot that contain many cultures from come all over the world. But, often, people still look at physical…

Over the past years, reports of mass shootings in the United States have become common headliners for news and people believe preventive actions need to be taken. These reports, such as the Las Vegas music festival shooting, the Virginia Tech school shooting in 2007, and the Sutherland Springs Texas church shooting, prompted people to take…

Introduction Immigrants to the United States have often faced discrimination based on race and nationality. Ethnic groups are a category of people who identify with each other based on similarities such as common ancestry, language, history, society, culture or nation. Ethnicity is usually an inherited status based on the society in which one lives. The…

In the play The Crucible, deceit is often present but what motivated Arthur Miller to include it that much? The Crucible is a story full of lies and accusations, what effect does this have on the play? By including deceit, it adds a certain twist to the story that can be acquired in no other…

“Justice is a complex ethical principle, with meanings that range from the fair treatment of individuals to the equitable allocation of healthcare dollars and resources. In justice we can find the equitable distribution that brings burdens and benefits to all individuals in social institutions. (Feinsod & Wagner, 2008).” Justice in healthcare is very important in…

The juvenile justice system was originally established to rehabilitate the youth and provide opportunities for them not to fall back in prison. The main question here is, how does using behavior rehabilitation in juvenile justice systems across the country reduce the occurrences of juvenile delinquency? The juvenile justice system could be a strong system active…

Women today are facing numerous challenges and problems, not only them, but so are our indigenous people and Latinx community. Some of the main challenges that they all face in society includes discrimination and marginalization. Despite various human rights activists and non-governmental organizations to abolish and eliminate discrimination and marginalization of women and other races,…

Over the years, many people have noticed that woman have always been treated differently than men. In the beginning woman weren’t even expected to leave the house because they were supposed to stay home, cook, clean, and take care of the children. Woman also couldn’t have any land because people didn’t think they could handle…

There was a major wave of immigration into America that occurred in the period 1815 to 1865. The majority of these newcomers hailed from Northern and Western Europe. Approximately one-third came from Ireland, due to a devastating fungus that destroyed Ireland’s potato crop between 1845 and 1850, which led the Irish to immigrate to America….