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Equality between gender is always a huge part of human rights that women and men should have fair opportunities to achieve their potential goals in jobs and life. Today, women are still chained by gender stereotypes, that they have less access to decision-making and higher education comparing to men, and they continuously face obstacles at…

Capital punishment, often referred to as the “death penalty” is a government sanctioned practice whereby a person is killed by the state as a punishment for heinous crimes. Although most countries have abolished capital punishment today, there are still countries that still use it including; China, Japan, India, South Korea, most Islamic states and surprisingly…

In my opinion, human rights are all about the rights of every human being in this world. Every person who are breathing deserve their rights or simply we can say as their freedom whether freedom of speech, freedom of education or many more. In addition, human rights are the fundamental rights and freedoms of every…

Youth crime is rapidly rising, and the punishments just aren’t harsh enough in Victoria. The secondary offenses have skyrocketed for youth crime and it has put a huge strain on the judicial system. Sentences are just not tough enough to stop young offenders from reoffending. Other statistics indicated that young offenders were more prone to…

“Our attitude towards immigration reflects our faith in the American ideal. We have always believed it possible for men and women who start at the bottom to rise as far as talent and energy allow. Neither race nor place of birth should affect their chances”( Robert F. Kenedy). Migration and Immigration have vastly impacted the…

DNA is deoxyribonucleic acid and it carries genetic information. DNA analysis has become a very useful tool that can contribute to convicting criminals and can free innocent prisoners. Using DNA testing methods to pinpoint suspects in criminal justice began around the 1990s. DNA profiling primarily began as a way of dictating paternity. The first encounter…

A stadium full of fans anticipating the San Francisco 49ers vs. the San Diego Chargers game stand with hands placed over their hearts as they listen to the national anthem. Down on the field, the 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick is kneeling which sparks the flames of controversy around the country. Kaepernick’s reasons behind this action…

Jan was a community services caseworker who had been newly employed in a suburban Community Services office. She was supervised by Wendy who was very helpful in the early period of her job and appreciated her. Jan was on good terms with her fellow employees except two caseworkers, Margaret and Colin, because Wendy had warned…

The right to freedom of speech is one of the essential rights under article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, as well as under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) and the First Amendment of the US Constitution. The key function of freedom of speech in a democratic society is to…

Direct discrimination is when a person is handled differently because of their age/race/gender etc. Not all treatment is wrongful discrimination under the Equality Act 2010. It would only be unlawful discrimination if you are looked upon in a different manner because of a protected characteristic. The person treating you differently may not realise they are…