Pros And Cons Of Curfews Essay

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    In many states after getting their license for the first time teens must be home before a certain time. States believe that giving teenagers curfews will keep them safe on the road. There are ways around the curfew for things such as working late, or emergencies. Teenagers should be allotted the opportunity to not abide by the curfew so long as they have their license. Setting curfews for first time drivers can be considered discriminatory. Not all teens are bound to be involved in criminal activity, and having a mandatory curfew sets a bar that all teens will do something bad. According to Teens Need Things To Do, Not A Curfew by GreaterGreaterWashington, “If there were more legitimate nighttime activities for teens, that would deter some…

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    Most students have trouble getting home late at night and had plans that include going over curfew time. Many students and guardians would like a different curfew time but there are many debates about this. Some people are against getting a longer curfew and others would like to get a longer curfew. A Longer curfew makes some people fear what will happen to the community, where other people think it gives teens more of an opportunity to do things. In our paper you will hear the pros and cons…

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    C.J Butcher Lydia Vigilantism There has always been a debate between pro and con vigilantism and will most likely always be. When the police officers aren 't able to get to the scene in time and someone is in danger what would you chose to do? Even though in some situations self defense is okay, things may get out of hand and worse damage may happen. Self defense in certain situations is the right choice. No matter how many time the cops are able to make it to the scene before anyone gets…

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    drugs that have not only give a powerful high but also have a really toxic effect on your brain especially the part that controls memory. They will also have sex, most of the time unprotected, and either contract some kind of sexual transmitted disease or end up getting pregnant. Teens just do not have very good common sense under pressure so they do what everyone else is doing. If everyone else is doing drugs then that means they do drugs. If everyone else is drinking alcohol then they…

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    With curfews being implemented it lessens the worries of parents who have children and they can have peace in mind. Parents can feel at ease knowing that their child is safe. They give parents peace of mind. Implementing curfew laws means that those under 18 years of age will be able to get as much adult supervision as possible, lessening the chances of them getting involved in juvenile crime and violence.Adolescents are programmed to hate curfew because they think it’s about control or…

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    Curfew for Teens For most teens, their high school years are the best years of their lives. These are the years that teens should be able to go out and enjoy, instead of being trapped in the house because of a curfew. Though the nine o’clock curfew will get teens at home at a safe time, it still has its flaws. Enforcing this curfew could cause problems, such as, effecting teens who have jobs, needing more law enforcement, and limiting time for social activity. For many teens, parents want…

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    question rises again: do curfews, both parent given and government issued, keep teens out of trouble? I attend a private boarding school where students are given times that they must be back inside of their dormitories. Many students have pushed for later check-in hours, pushes that have been met with a strong…

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    As the years go by you get older you are giving more privileges,freedom and responsibility. Do you think children should be charged as adults in a serious crime “ I say yes “ here’s a reason why I say yes.Here is some of you basic crimes a normal juvenile will commit speeding traffic offenses ,undersange drinking vandlaism, curfew violations, truancy and theft compare to the ones that are considered to be serious crimes murder, rape, and attempted murder. A ten year old boy commits a serious…

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    into technology. Online dating is capturing the nation’s heart one individual at a time. People resort to dating sites because they do not feel comfortable meeting someone the old way, doing it for fun, or they are scared of rejection on the first date. They may be scared for the other person to see how they look so they may want them to get to know them first. Little do they know, people always pose as other people to get what they want? Sex offenders are a prime example. Sex offenders go on…

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