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    For many places, schools are safe environments where kids are able to learn and prepare for their future. Nowadays, people have started to panic about the safety of schools, due to recent shootings and dangerous activities. Many influences factor into this concern, but one event changed everything. On April 20th, 1999, two students of Columbine High School, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, killed 13 people in a horrific high school massacre. The Columbine High School shooting was a catalyst that…

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    officials, particularly public opinion. Public opinion “consists of the views held by the population of a state that influence those in power” (SparkNotes Editors). According to Willam Biano and David Cano in American Politics Today, public opinion matters for three reasons: (1) citizens’ political actions are driven by their opinions, (2) public opinion helps explain the behavior of candidates, political parties, and other political actors; politicians look to public opinion to determine…

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    March of 2000, a Zogby poll demonstrated that 30.4% of Americans would prefer physician assisted suicide to natural death (“Poll Shows…”). This statistic is significant for a couple of reasons. First, it shows that only 3 in 10 Americans support this type of medical prac-tice. Therefore, even though physician assisted suicide may be an option given to patients, less than a third are going to consider participating in it. In April 2015, an updated version of the Marist poll demonstrated that only…

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    Introduction: Culture- Abortion in America Abortion is the removal of an embryo or fetus from the uterus in order to end a pregnancy. It has become a very common solution to women and teens that feel that having a baby will be a burden to them and their life. Some women feel that they simply cannot raise a baby and that they are not physically, mentally or emotionally stable enough to do what it takes to raise a baby the right way, which is why they turn to abortion. Because of this…

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    The annual poll tax was a barrier to the poor, who were unduly Hispanics and African Americans. It was legal until the year 1966, in which it was ruled unconstitutional.The property ownership requirement for voting in local and bond elections was an additional…

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    Let’s analyze what the current polls says about the candidates. According to Real Clear Politics, Hilary Clinton is winning the primary election within the Democratic party, with a margin of 10.8% against Bernie Sanders (“2016 Democratic Presidential Nomination”). This shows, that Clinton…

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    member of the community- in order to build a great community. The campaign was very successful and several thousand members of the community provided their name, phone number and e-mail contact and agreed to be contacted. The researcher is of the opinion that the attendees at the summer bash is representative of the community and that a representative sample of the community can be drawn from those who voluntarily agreed to participate. The researcher contacted the potential respondents by…

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    The civil rights movement has been one of the laboured and time sought experience from the 1950s to the 60s. African Americans, who were distraught during this time period, were seeing developments of their actions and the impacts that would later on make history. The 1950s was when segregation was separate but unequal, leading to Africans not receiving the promised treatment from civilians. This led to the case brown vs. education, in which segregation was considered unconstitutional.…

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    If you look at the polls, this is very clearly down a conservative/liberal line. ( http://www.people-press.org/2015/09/28/majority-says-any-budget-deal-must-include-planned-parenthood-funding/) but as the Pew research center always does, they further divide this information…

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    particular policy because it is one that, in my opinion, holds the largest impact and can inflict the greatest damage to society. Whether people are for it or against it, it is a discussion that needs to be continued because the public needs to know the consequences and the impact this policy carries when it comes to intersections such…

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