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Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act (AETA) Policy: The Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act amends the Animal Enterprise Protection Act of 1992 and gives the U.S. Department of Justice greater authority to target animal rights activists. The law broadens the definition of animal enterprise to include "academic and commercial enterprises that use or sell animals or animal products". It also increases the existing penalties, including penalties based on the amount of economic damage caused, including…

A complicated word isn't it, ‘censorship’. It comes from the Latin word ‘censere’ which means to give as one's opinion, something nonexistent in an Anthem society. Like many things, a world without censorship can be scary, but a world with too much of it, is a world with no meaning. Look at Anthem, the people who live in that society have no meaning, no life, no importance. Although many people can't imagine comparing the United States to an Anthem society, I believe the United States is an…

When you live in such a harsh and remote place, it is difficult to find the wonder and beauty around you. This is true until the snow starts to melt and you experience the two month stretch of warmth that all Alaskans live for. Fluorescent purple and red blooms cover the gravel-spotted ground. Weeds are the first thing to bloom. Dark green crabgrass quickly follows. The mountains in the distance start to peak from the clouds as the first day comes around. The summers are short but the days are…

Dating back to the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, gothic literature refers to a “genre portrayed by a general mood of decay, suspense and terror, or action that is dramatic and generally violent or otherwise disturbing.” Literature of the supernatural frequently demonstrates recurring themes, images and symbols to envision the human condition. Two texts, which specify settings of imprisonment and engulf those who venture into gothic settings, include The Fall of The House of…

Charleston church shooting, Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, Aurora theater shooting, Columbine High School shooting, Empire State Building shooting these are just some of the many mass shootings that we've had within recent years. 2.0 percent to 20.2 percent suicide by fire arm in the United States and more than 80 percent of guns used in mass shootings are obtained legally. 67.8 percent of homicides in the United States involved a firearm but gun control is a big issue due to the fact of…

Gun Violence and the Second Amendment The Second amendment is most controversial amendment, that being the right to bear arms. After decades of murders through the use of guns and more recently mass shootings, arguments of stricter gun laws, background checks and even to rid the second amendment overall have been become a prominent topic in our nation. Although these all appear to be an impactful change towards gun laws at the surface, the problem is not the gun itself, but those in control of…

Before Brayden arrived to pick me up, I worked both of the horses for a hour each. Afterwards, I bushed them and turned them out to the field for the day. They deserved a day off relaxing and grazing under the sun. Before turning them loose to their own devices, I spray them down with fly spray on and slip their fly masks on. Both horses trot around the field before settling down to graze. I watch them for a few moments before returning to the cabin. Tomorrow was the big day. My performance in…

Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, dubbed the brothers Grimm, are credited as the authors of popular fairy tales loved by children and shared by adults today. Both were born in Hanau, Germany, in the years of 1785 and 1786. With the death of their father, followed by a drop in family income, their mother pushed them to study law and philology at the University of Marburg. There, the brothers adopted an interest in medieval German literature and pursued a new career, in addition to their studies. When…

Crime has always existed, even long ago during biblical times crimes was evident. Several factors made it more visual in our society. In the early 1900’s the Uniform Crime Report became the most common way of tracking crime. The media has also brought crime and its high rates to the forefront. There is never a news broadcast be it local or national news that does not report on at least one account of crime. The rates at which crime takes place has changed over the last 100 or so years, along…

conducted and was known as an international legend to many people. Many have attended the funeral mostly was the peasants and farmhands of the childhood village where Fuentes was raised as a child. The family members of Fuentes like his mother Aurora Fuentes at the age of 63 at the time and his sisters wept as they say Fuentes in the coffin. Many have also considered as the most powerful drug trafficker and made around $25 billion. Fuentes used strategies to help the business going by…