Dating people with the same-sex is wrong for many people out here. They are afraid it infringes on their straight rights. Many people wouldn’t wanna see gay people holding hands out in public and kissing many people don’t want to see lesbians kissing out in public they think it’s wrong and nasty for others to see this. Gays are discriminated against, beaten and even murdered by even those of the same sexual preferences. People comment negative things to gays calling them queers and making fun of…
In 2012, 14,287 people were killed by the use of guns, whileen in 1995 the number of homicides was 21,606. That is a drop of about 5 percent. The reason for this drop is because of the new gun control laws that are being put into effect. This trend must be able to continue. There must be stricter gun control laws in the United States because of recent school shootings, the amount of gun-related deaths, and the mentally ill getting easy access to these weapons. There are many more incidences…
The judicial systems of various countries operate in such a manner where the fundamental belief of justice is carried out based on the code of law. Since every country is governed by its own set of laws and rules, due process for such criminal acts will not have the same punishment or consequences like those here in the United States. As such, the country of Australia will be analyzed in order to understand how the judicial system and the application of criminal responsibility work. The…
Cultural Advice: This document includes the names of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people who have died. Pearl Gibbs Aunty Pearl Mary (Gambanyi) Gibbs (1901-1983) was a leader and activist for Aboriginal rights and the rights of women. Throughout her life she contributed to several impactful social justice campaigns including the 1967 referendum, the Aboriginal Tent Embassy, and the Aboriginal Day of Mourning. She is remembered as a trailblazer for her life in the political sphere and…
Donald Horne 's famous quote is often referred to by many Australians. However, people have taken its meaning at face value, focusing only on its first part, whereas Donald Horne meant it to be sarcastic. What he meant by this quote is that Australia has only prospered as a nation because of other countries and that the people within it have not done anything to contribute to this. He was very upset by some of Australia 's decisions such as the White Australia Policy. Many people believe that…
Charles Darwin was the first person to suggest that animals may be useful for further understanding the biology of human beings when he created his Theory of Evolution in the 1800s. This theory eventually led to Louis Pasteur testing on a sheep in the late 19th century which was the first major test to be conducted on an animal (Murnaghan, Ian Animal Testing Timeline). Pasteur administered an anthrax vaccine to the sheep to test his germ theory, which showed the importance of vaccines to combat…
A youth subculture is a periodic short-lived culture determined by a common character, interest or behavior. The cultures do not particularly respond to any known social institution or common social culture. Most of the time, these subcultures are developed by a small group of people in a local area and live out their lifetimes in this local area. This academic research paper will analyze the existence of a subculture that was active in Australia in the past. The paper will also analyze a…
The Suffrage - Word vs. Violence “I do not wish them [women] to have power over men; but over themselves.” This simple line written by Mary Wollstonecraft in her book A vindication of the rights of Woman (1758) produce a sentiment that many today takes for granted; The right for a woman to have power over herself, to live her own life and to vote. The sadness in this remark is that it would take another 160 years before all women in Britain over the age of 30 with the minimum property…
within the health care system still comes from the Commonwealth Government, followed by the State and then privatized providers. Tabbners (2016) Although, Australians are mainly still using hospital based care and care delivered by other professionals, new developments in the models of care are emerging ranging from e-health which can be used It at the click of a button, tele health which is great for Australia’s fast pace living, alternative health care such as acupuncture and massage and…
Annotated Bibliography: Blue Collar Crime Maressa Hawkins South Carolina State University Annotated Bibliography Blue Collar Crime Brooks, G., Button, M., & Gee, J. (2012). The scale of health-care fraud: A global evaluation. Security Journal, 25(1), 76-87. This article points out the seriousness of health care fraud by providing the findings from a survey of fraud and error loss measurement in the health care areas of six different countries. Health care fraud is a blue collar…