Humane Society of the United States

anyone who's ever owned an exotic pet? Take a second and think about it. Think about where that animal originates from, what environment it thrives in, and how it got where it is now. Most likely that animal was smuggled across the border into the United States or bred in some backyard in subpar conditions. These conditions can be so bad that the animals go insane or escape. The laws provide loop holes for people to mistreat or neglect an animal's wellbeing or they are just not held up to any…

In modern American society, both inside and outside the workplace, people who show visible signs of any form of handicap are frequently discriminated against for mostly, if not specifically, that reason. With 19% of the population of total citizens in the United States of America, disabled Americans make up a sizable amount of adults that are living in the same conditions as average, able-bodied Americans (Nearly 1 in 5 People Have a Disability in the U.S., Census Bureau Reports). The prejudice…

not highly valued in the United States like it is in Asia and some other places where shame affects reputation. The United States is a cultural where consent, approval consensus is highly valued. The American Culture is highly involved in being evaluated by others. In the United States, individuality is highly praised. Such as accomplishment in work, school, and Individuality. The new shaming through social is an alternative to behavior. For those who want to improve society and want their…

It is inevitable that every day, month, and year the body are gets older and very slowly deuterated throughout a person’s lifetime. Some people may have some complications early on in life, but most of the population start to develop issues with their health later in life. This then bring up a question: Are people having more problems later in life because of the choices and decisions they have made previous in life? There are many different methods a person can slowly or rapidly shave off…

America’s prison system is failing society with the abhorrent inhuman treatment of prisoners and the unreliable rehabilitation programs. The current system is destroying lives and local communities. For a nation that loves freedom, this situation is intolerable and does not cherish the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. In fact, the correction system is not correcting at all, nearly half of prisoners released are convicted of another crime and end back in prison within three…

one’s country (Nicks). Most executions in the United States are carried out by lethal injection. Some other methods are sometimes used such as electrocution, the gas chamber, hanging, and the use of a firing squad. The lethal injection is always an option for the criminal unless it is ruled unconstitutional. In some states prisoners have the option to…

William Shakespeare, considered to be and acknowledged as the most famous playwright of all time, wrote in his play, the very well known tragedy Romeo and Juliet, ‘’Mercy but murders, pardoning those that kill.’’ This is interpreted by most saying that having mercy on those who kill pardons those who kill because it makes them believe that they will be given mercy also. This brings up a very controversial topic: the death penalty. The death penalty, or capital punishment, is depriving the life…

As a major component of American history, slavery built the United States up economically before the popularization of industrialism; while, it devalued the laborers. (Credo slavery) The documentation of this became crucial to the abolition of the institution. Much of the period was recounted in slave narratives written by freed or escaped slaves. Narratives were used to raise African Americans from the stereotypes forced upon them and expose the cruel nature of slavery (Powerpoint). The…

punishment for these criminals. However, one can see that society, instead, is punished twice. First, the criminals violate society through heinous felonies. Then, it is financially depleted by supporting these criminals until they die in prison. Although there are many arguments against the death penalty, various and numerous reasons, backed up by facts, argue for it. The ensuing paragraphs will justify why the death penalty is beneficial to society and its citizens the most. The majority of…

no longer bad Imagine a world in which every person is a selfish being that only keeps their own interests in mind and where they have no social responsibility to help a person in need, be it a friend or family member. There are many in modern-day society that face persecution due to their race or gender. Those who support their ideology are the same people who fight for social justice. On the other hand are people who do nothing or support the maltreatment to benefit themselves and those around…