Americans Against Prosthetics
Prosthetics are devices that assist disabled people to complete tasks that may be out of reach for those people on account of their injury. Unfortunately, In trying to assist these people to be able to live their lives, Prosthetics have created an unfair advantage over people who do not require, and therefore not use, prothetics. These devices can enable cheating, bullying, racism, and general inequality amoungst non-disabled people and the amputees. These devices can also worsen the economy, worsen mental health, lead to a decrease in grade point average, and encourage violence mostly as an effect of the bullying, cheating, racism, etc. In order to decrease this at South River High school regualtions can be set …show more content…
At the local level, A citizen can submit a proposal or contact their representative to inform them on the issue. A proposal from a citizen follows the process known as a reverenda, where a proposal from a councilman or an agency just follows the process of submitting it to a board of council members, where it is then directed to the appropiate committee. In the Case of Prosthetics, it would be directed to the Public Safety committee since that committee deals with health issues. After the official policy is made, it would be sent to the county council to be voted on and, should it pass, it would then be sented to the county executive to be enforced. While the policy is being drawn and deliberated on, it would attract the attention of different special interest groups like schools and provate universitys like Johns Hopkins that funds their own projects on Prothteics and other Biomedical Devices. Some other special interest groups would be the Amputee Coalition: Rockville Chapter. The Local Level Legislation is, while more effective than federal and state in terms of the steps a bill has to take, very elistist and therefore ineffective. It separates Politicians and the citizens by elicite terms and elevates these people that are essentially being promoted because they had the same opions as a majority of
Prosthetics are devices that assist disabled people to complete tasks that may be out of reach for those people on account of their injury. Unfortunately, In trying to assist these people to be able to live their lives, Prosthetics have created an unfair advantage over people who do not require, and therefore not use, prothetics. These devices can enable cheating, bullying, racism, and general inequality amoungst non-disabled people and the amputees. These devices can also worsen the economy, worsen mental health, lead to a decrease in grade point average, and encourage violence mostly as an effect of the bullying, cheating, racism, etc. In order to decrease this at South River High school regualtions can be set …show more content…
At the local level, A citizen can submit a proposal or contact their representative to inform them on the issue. A proposal from a citizen follows the process known as a reverenda, where a proposal from a councilman or an agency just follows the process of submitting it to a board of council members, where it is then directed to the appropiate committee. In the Case of Prosthetics, it would be directed to the Public Safety committee since that committee deals with health issues. After the official policy is made, it would be sent to the county council to be voted on and, should it pass, it would then be sented to the county executive to be enforced. While the policy is being drawn and deliberated on, it would attract the attention of different special interest groups like schools and provate universitys like Johns Hopkins that funds their own projects on Prothteics and other Biomedical Devices. Some other special interest groups would be the Amputee Coalition: Rockville Chapter. The Local Level Legislation is, while more effective than federal and state in terms of the steps a bill has to take, very elistist and therefore ineffective. It separates Politicians and the citizens by elicite terms and elevates these people that are essentially being promoted because they had the same opions as a majority of