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    one that has both legal and political elements to it, would be to note that just because something is legal, that does not make it ethical, and vise-versa (Ferrell, 2016). If the federal government decided to start a gun registration and/or the confiscation of personal firearms, I would lie about my ownership, and fight to keep my guns because I know it is a God-given universal, irrevocable, personal right that supersedes any such legislation (Ferrell, 20). In this case I would be doing the…

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    again disregarded and or ignored one of the examples being that of his history paper, where the teacher lost it but still gives him an “A” and goes farther into it when one of the prefects confiscates his necklace of teeth symbolizing the loss or confiscation of his vocal powers. Not to mention his illustrated punishment of caning that is by no means a coincidence that they way that he is prostated resembles that of Jesus being…

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    education and the public school system I was formed in. Grade school, and eventually secondary school, highly discouraged the use of electronics in the classroom. In fact, the use of electronic devices at all on campus was grounds for detention, a confiscation of the ‘contraband,’ and the phoning of parents to retrieve the device from the assistant principal. Comparatively, many professors at the university do not mind students’ use of phones, laptops, and various electronic aids. Finally, those…

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    As Bill Cosby once said, “By the 1960s, many of us believed that the Civil Rights Movement could eliminate racism in America during our lifetime. But despite significant progress, racism remains”. Cosby reminds us that racism is still present in the twenty-first century. Racism can be defined as prejudice or discrimination directly against someone of a different race based on the belief that one’s own race is superior. Indeed, racism has existed throughout human history; however, it still seems…

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    In January 1933, some 522,000 Jews by religious definition lived in Germany. Over half of these individuals, approximately 304,000 Jews, emigrated during the first six years of the Nazi dictatorship, leaving only approximately 214,000 Jews in Germany proper (1937 borders) on the eve of World War II. In the years between 1933 and 1939, the Nazi regime had brought radical and daunting social, economic, and communal change to the German Jewish community. Six years of Nazi-sponsored legislation had…

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    The reign of Joseph Stalin is often associated with a regime of terror and complete government control. He was an effective communicator and a competitive politician. I intend to investigate Stalin’s background, his method of rule and belief system, and how the ideas and actions of Stalin’s time affect us today. Joseph Stalin was raised very strictly in the Greek Orthodox Church. He was named after Saint Joseph and was brought up to be a priest. Throught Stalin’s childhood his father beat him…

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    What would you do if you saw a colored man or woman being physically and/or verbally attacked by police officers? There has always been a lot of racial profiling all around the world. There are many videos around the INTERNET and on the news that shows police brutality against colored people. Many people have been shot and died right on the spot. Many innocent lives have been lost along the way. Racial profiling is a serious matter happening all around. Even though police officers feel the right…

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    and eventually trying to put an end to it? “By the end of 1861, the military had adopted the plan, begun in Virginia by General Benjamin F. Butler, of treating escaped blacks as contraband of war—that is, property of military value subject to confiscation” The Union created schools for the contrabands and lived in contraband camps. The blacks in the Union helped tremendously with the war effort. Many of them fought in the war towards the end of the war, but prior to that the were employed in the…

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    Case Study Opioid Overdose

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    In Case Study #3 Three nurses woke up in hospital beds due to a secondary exposure to fentanyl after cleaning up a room from a patient who had overdosed, and knowing what we know about pharmacokinetics we need to be taking precautions when a potential fentanyl/heroin overdose is suspected. Proper protocols need to be set in place when dealing with possible overdose of fentanyl/heroin to protect the patient as well as the people who are treating the patient. Experts have recognized a need for…

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    Although gun control laws may appear to lower gun related crimes, it tends to do more harm than good, such as increasing rates of other violent crimes; that “gun free zones” tend not to prevent gun crime, and historically, gun control being used as tool for tyranny and oppression around the world. What gun control has been shown to cause in America is to increase the rates of violent crimes. Violent crimes increase after the passage of laws meant to hinder the law-abiding citizens’ options for…

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