American Teens Against Crime

Eighty-seven percent of Americans have heard at least "a little" bit of information about the government monitoring our devices and using our calls to track cyber terrorists. From this survey, a third of people are concerned about the government monitoring their phones, social media sites, search engines, and emails. Many people believe strongly against government monitoring, and others strongly support it to help keep our country safe. "Every citizen should have the right to their own privacy…

purposes, and crime. Street vs. medical Medical marijuana has been known to help relieve certain symptoms for, cancer patients, aids patients, and people who have glaucoma. In the article “Lost in the Weed” by Richard Brookhiser talks about having cancer he stated that “I had metastasized testicular cancer, which…

over with his elegance, he was high-class and he acted that way (Al Capone). Capone’s self-promotion was not just considered in the idea of his business, he put so much effort into his image and his life that he left a lasting impression on many Americans, even to this day. Capone left a lasting legacy on Chicago and the rest of America. Capone even created an allusion with his name that would stick around for decades (Al Capone). When Capone’s reign slowly came to an end, though, it all…

American Dream: The Solution In the book Always Running: La Vida Loca Gang Days in LA by Luis J. Rodriguez. The author explains the american dream that’s in Crisis by explaining from his personal experience. Rodriguez starts his story from when he was came into LA as an immigrant along with his family. While him and his family stayed in LA that was infested with with gangs in the 50-60’s. Rodriguez started getting involved with gangs at a young age so he can be protected and to belong somewhere…

changed after on a dark morning back in July of 2001. On July 8th, 2001, a 44 year old African American homeless man by the name of Duran Bailey died between the hours of 4:30am…

Internet, one of the greatest inventions in the 1970s, originally came from a communication system developed by the United States during the Cold War. As technology has improved, the network system has grown rapidly. From the beginning of military communication system to now which everything is possible through Internet. Based on the record of the company Internet Live Stats, the number of the Internet users had grown from three hundred and sixty million in 2000 to three billion in 2014. More…

the consumption of drugs. It can be anything ranging from the abusive behavior of a family member or may be excessive burden on the economy of a country. My paper conducts a detailed analysis of the negative impacts of drug legalization and on the American society and human health. It is not just in America but throughout the world that people are attracted towards substances that may greatly harm their health. The…

since they aren’t alive to fight for themselves. Free-speech advocates say making cyberbullying a crime won’t stop thuggish kids from picking on their victims (NY Post). Again, not everyone is strong willed enough to take hurtful comments and act as if it has no effect on them. The lives of innocent people are precious and words truly hurt. And so, I believe with time, any complete and official law against cyberbullying would help decreases rates of suicide and help the social media world become…

The short story “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson is an American gothic, written in the 1940’s that keeps the readers on the edge until the very end of the story. The readers go through an entire ritual, hearing names and watching the men approach with a black box to select papers. Jackson never tells us what the lottery is about, or mentions any kind of prize or purpose. To keep suspense throughout her story, Jackson uses the setting, point of view (P.O.V), conversations, diction, and title…

allow people to bear a gun, but some of them not. So it depends the state law a person will be punished by bearing a gun. The truth of gun control is to limit the number of guns placed in the hands of the people. The highest percentage of African-Americans that are put in prison that prevents them from obtaining guns legally and the same reason for “Marijuana” will never be legal throughout all states. Negative consequences are the reason why. There are many factors that come into the argument…