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    Create a No Kill Nation It has been said that “the greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way that its animals are treated” and roughly 2.4 million healthful, adoptable cats and dogs—about one every 13 seconds—are euthanized in U.S. shelters every year. This means that of the 8 million animals handled by United States shelters, 30% of the animals’ lives are wasted. Many of these euthanasias are due to a lack of space within a shelter. Euthanasia is the practice of…

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    to do was get a prescription from the doctor, get a permit for using it, and get your prescription filled at the pharmacy. There are a lot of people in jail and even prison for smoking or selling marijuana, so if it was legal, it would help the overcrowding…

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    without the diversity in the US, or extra people coming in from other countries there would be no point in having jobs in our societies. Economic growth occurs when more people enter the united states. Although many people argue that it causes overcrowding. More money is being produced and more people are needed for help and jobs. .In the article “ seven surprising ways immigration helps build a stronger America”, “Many Americans believe that immigration hurts the economy.” It only helps…

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    of course the food, are all factors that come into play. A restaurant I was once a regular at, was Longhorn Steakhouse in Victor, NY. With a spacious dining area, one can enjoy a nice private dinner with friends and family without the worry of overcrowding and unintentionally having a conversation with the surrounding tables. The log cabin décor adds to the experience by making guests feel as though they are far away from the city while they enjoy their meal. The steakhouse offers attentive and…

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    Beginning construction in 1878, Folsom Prison located in California came to be due to a decision made by California legislature in 1858. The decision to build a new prison was made because of “ serious overcrowding in San Quentin”( “Folsom Prison Museum Brochure” 1). With being one of the first maximum security prisons in the Nation, Folsom has a rich and impeccable history. In the beginning it had 1,700 cells, the walls were approximately 8’ by 4’ in size. The doors on the cells were solid…

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    The trade ships are incredibly dirty and full of infections and diseases that cause life to be dangerous and cause death. The captains were known as tight r loose packers based on how many people they brought at once. There was overcrowding, little ventilation, and barely any sanitation. This caused suffocation, disease, death, and things like lice. the people who became mentally ill were brutally killed on the ship and thrown overboard and the people who showed any signs of being…

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    In approximately 2,000 BC, in an early prohibitionist teaching, a Chinese priest writes,” I, thy superior, forbid thee to go to the taverns. Thou art degraded like beasts." FIND AND CITE THIS!!(w. f. crafts et al "intoxicating drinks and Drugs p.5) clearly, this early proverb is indicative of society’s general perspective regarding overindulgence. In a study done by Colleen L Barry PhD MPP and an associate professor in the department of Health Policy and Management at John Hopkins Bloomberg…

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    Correctional Officers around the nation is face with a lot of reasonability on a daily basis. Correctional Officers are reasonable for all law enforcement duties within the jail and prison system which is county, state and federal. According to the Bureau of labor statistics there are 469,500 correction officers around the nations working rotating shifts which can range from 8 to 10 hour shifts. The Bureaus also states correctional officer position can be dangerous and stressful. Every year many…

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    From drilling holes into the skull to release the ‘evil spirits’ to psychotherapy and medications that treat specific illnesses, treatment for mental illnesses have come a long way. However, there is still much improvement that can be done to better serve those with a mental illness. There is a drastic difference between mental health practices in the 1950s and the present day, however there is still room for improvement in the future. For centuries the mentally ill were treated so poorly. The…

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    Historians attribute many reasons for the fall of Mesopotamian Empire. Some say that there was overcrowding which subsequently led to pollution along with other reasons like war and irrigation system problems. Mesopotamian cities also had major pollution problems. Lack of indoor toilets and ineffective garbage collection led to contaminated water supplies and frequent epidemics such as Typhus. Another factor that led to the end of the Mesopotamian civilization was warfare. Mesopotamia was badly…

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