Humane Society of the United States

In the kitchen. In the bathroom. Possibly in a loved one’s bedroom. Products that have been tested on animals can be seen everywhere. These products can range anywhere from cosmetics to drugs to cleaning supplies. Companies involved with animal testing include Johnson & Johnson, Iams Pet Food, Kimberly-Clark with Kleenex, Mars Candy, and Trojan Condoms (8 Products). With individuals becoming more aware of the issue, the conditions in which these animals are kept and the treatment these animals…

He observed that, “when inequality of conditions is the common law of society, the most marked inequalities do not strike the eye; when everything is nearly on the same level, the slightest are marked enough to hurt it” (Tocqueville 138). This means that the less equal a population is, the less scrutiny differences in equality…

is a forcible overthrow of a government of social order in favor of a new system. People rebelle in various ways because they require a better society and government in their country. During the 17th and 18th centuries, there were lots of countries that people countered the government for their liberty and benefit, such as France, United States and United Kingdom. Because there were lots of critical revolutionary events that took place in this period, “The Age of Revolution” is an appropriate…

most advanced simulators imitate diseases and illnesses of the human body and gives accurate biological response to medical treatment of the disease (“Alternatives to Animal Testing” Cruelty 1). Animal laboratories in medical school across the United States have significantly declined and has been replaced with the use of Human-Patient-Simulators, as well as virtual-reality systems, computer simulators, and supervised clinical experience…

Animal Testing “Over 100 million animals are burned, poisoned, and abused in the United States labs every year” (11 Facts About Animal Testing). “The Animal Welfare Act (AWA) does not cover rats, mice, fish, and birds; which compromise around 95% of the animals used in research. It leaves 25 other animals uncovered. These animals are especially vulnerable to mistreatment and abuse without the protection of the AWA” (Should Animals Be Used for Scientific or Cosmetic Testing?). Animal activists…

been migrating to the United States ever since it became a place for opportunities. The Latino population has been expanding since the 1960’s when the country had fewer than 6 million Latinos which was 3.24 percent of the U.S. population at that time. Now the Latino population is widely dispersed with more than 50 million people which is 16 percent of the nation’s population. People such as Donald Trump believe that the increase of undocumented immigrants in the United States is going to affect…

The United States, known for its punitive approach to attacking crime, has the highest incarceration rate in the world, with an incarceration rate five times higher than the world average. Sweden, known for its progressive approach to incarceration, has a declining prison population with prisons and jails closing around the country. While this is just one of many factors to explain the huge discrepancy, the way that states treat individuals once they are in the prison system have a huge impact…

My hero is Cleveland Amory, an animal rights activist who did many amazing things for animals in his lifetime. Cleveland Amory began as a board of directors member for the Humane Society of the United States and soon became the president of the New England Anti-Vivisection Society. From there he founded the Fund for Animals which allowed him to open the Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch. Towards the end of his life, Amory bought a boat to protect whales from whalers. I am an animal advocate…

Industrial agriculture is known as the dominant system in the United States that produces most of the food. Industrial agriculture features enormous animal production facilities and single-crop farms. The system is meant to produce a sustainable and massive amount of food. Within the system is the production of: meat, dairy, fish, vegetables, and fruits. The production of these items would be considered healthy if they were not altered with additives, GMO’s, hormones, pesticides, and antibiotics…

Evolution of Execution Throughout history, the use of power has changed and is inhibited by stricter law. Nonetheless, power still remains to be misused and can corrupt society; however, the implementation of laws, restrictions, and more just practices allows for the world to be a better, more humane place. Looking back at times of absolutists and ultimate power, the extent of their actions and power made it terrifying for everyday citizens. Not only did this high power obtain more money and…