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This suggests that the majority of convicted people need to find a job after being released from jail, however, that already difficult process is made far worse by their criminal record. That is where “ban the box” comes in. Ban the box proposes that the question on the initial job application about criminal history is removed and only after initial screening can the employer see criminal records. This has already been instituted in certain states, but a nationwide…

In an effort to fight racism, France enacted the Pleven Law in 1972. The Pleven law made racial discrimination and racist speech illegal. The penalty for breaking this and other hate speech bans range from fines to the loss of voting rights for up to five years and even one year in jail. In Canada, there are many laws in each province that limit, what is often referred to as, “Hate propaganda” under various laws referred to as Human Rights…

people without the risk of being fined or arrested for breaking what the local government deems is the law. According to the National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty, bans all over many American cities on sleeping in public have increased by sixty percent since 2011. Those who agree with the food-sharing bans believe that such bans will result in lower crime rates, assuming that homeless people are a possible threat to the safety of the public. However, many homeless people are virtually…

it also has some effect on the nonsmoker nearby, known as second-hand smoking. To solve this problems authority are trying to ban the use of tobacco products. However, I do not think this is the best way to solve the problem. According to the survey 15%, which is over 45 million people, smoke in the US. So, banning…

counseling. Now, put yourself in my shoes or in anyone else’s life who suffers from the effects of someone else’s decision to smoke. Just one step in the right direction would be making a nationwide ban of smoking in any public place which could then lead to the outlawing of smoking in cars, eventually the ban of smoking in general. Some insist that smoking in the car should remain…

B-Shady (IBIS World). Direct competitors of B-Shady are, Ray Ban, Oakley, and in-store brands like Zara, H&M, and Aldo Accessories. The higher end brands Luxottica owns are not direct competitors due to their astronomical purchase price, high profit margins, and their high income target market (Exhibit 1). B-Shady’s direct competitors have similar profit margins of 30% (Luxottica). B-Shady has a lower purchase price ($60-$80) than Ray Ban and Oakey ($120+) and the company focuses on long lasting…

opinions. An article in particular, "Ban the things. Ban them all." written by Molly Ivins, comes to mind. In her article, Ivins expresses her dislike towards firearms in which I find agreements and disagreements of my own. In Ivins article, she explicitly states her dislike toward guns and I feel like her article is for anyone to read but that it is geared more towards gun enthusiats. Ivins primary topic in her article was about the dangers of guns and why we should ban them. In no way during…

to ignore. Smoking kills over 430,000 people in the United States and costs those thousands of dollars in health care for smoking-related medical issues (celebden). Although health care for smokers also cost the government, millions they refuse to ban the easily addictive drug from the hands of civilians. It is also important to outlaw cigarettes because not only will it save thousands of smoker’s lives but also it will keep the people around them safe from their bad decisions. Nicotine is a…

people could afford them. We should make smoking cigarettes illegal. The nicotine in cigarettes is as addictive as heroin or cocaine, and those drugs are illegal, so cigarettes should be too. We should uniform public smoking bans and follow the example of Washington. If we ban smoking from Union, less people are likely to smoke here. We should have more assemblies in schools where teachers warn kids against the dangers…

Synthesis Being in the healthcare field, one of our goals is to promote health lifestyles to patients, which may include healthy eating choices, and/or encouraging more exercising. That would also include educating patients about the importance and benefits of him or her quitting smoking. However, how beneficial is it when there are those who are working in the medical field and continue to smoke? How effective is it for a smoker to be informed about the dangers of tobacco toxins and the…