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    Charles Richardson BIO 150 M/W 2:00-3:15pm Prenatal Testing Writing Assignment #1 Dr. Deborah Curry Prenatal Testing In today’s society, it is extremely crucial that a well-educated person understands the advanced methods of prenatal testing, not only for their own future decisions regarding children of their own, but to form their own personal opinions on the ethical issues regarding prenatal testing. Pregnancy is an extremely delicate and memorable time for women and married couples.…

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    Introduction Abortion is the ending of pregnancy by removing a fetus or embryo before it can survive outside the uterus. An abortion may be caused purposely and is then called an induced abortion and is one part of a spectrum of sexual and reproductive health care. Providing good abortion care to Queensland women must form part of a larger strategy to increase sexual and reproductive health knowledge, improve access to contraception and sexuality education programs, ensure all women can access…

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    The topic of abortion is one of the most controversial subjects in America today. Up until 1973, abortion was illegal in the United States. It wasn’t until the historic case of Roe vs. Wade when abortion was finally legalized nationwide. In this landmark case, the Supreme Court ruled that any woman has the right to terminate her pregnancy. Since the legalization of abortion, religious and conservative political entities have pushed all their efforts to make the process of getting an abortion…

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    Michael Bowers has basic knowledge of policies, procedures and rules and regulations. Michael’s knowledge of the programs administered by DHSS is constantly growing. He is eager to learn so that he can be more effective in his job. Micheal excels in his knowledge of office equipment, software and the various agency automated systems. Michael is always willing to assist staff when they are having technical difficulties. He demonstrates his understanding of this agency and all that is needed…

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    The issues examined by the District Court were whether a child’s liberty and due process rights were violated upon voluntary hospitalization into a mental health treatment. The Court also looked at the parent’s interest and whether the child’s interest was protected under the state hospital’s procedural approach in determining the child’s mental health and needs. The Court held that the Georgia statutory procedure for committing a minor to a mental health facility was unconstitutional because…

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    fought for and won in the Supreme Court. They determine the constitutionality of the laws passed by the state and the Federal government, a power they granted themselves with Marbury v. Madison. Through jurisprudence Americans have become more free. A significant case that has drastically effected our society is Griswold v. Connecticut. The basis of this case began with the passage of a law in 1879. This law, nicknamed the Comstock law, made the prescription of contraceptives and mailing of…

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    While the laws continue to be disrupting the community and rights of women, the community continues to act out by having peaceful protests and marches throughout the world. A peaceful resistance does not negatively impact the society when certain members of that society are enacting in the resistance; but the others that do not participate are, in fact, deeply offended by it. Although in my opinion, it sheds a positive light on what the people have to say. Considering the new law about…

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    The term Abortion is known to be one of the most controversial subjects throughout history. There is no middle ground on this subject, causing a multitude of disputes between people throughout the United States. This subject has taken hold of Facebook, Twitter, the news, and many more public figures. There are two main sides to the subject, Pro Life and Pro Choice. While both sides are standing up for freedom, they are standing up for different viewpoints of freedom. Pro Life believes that…

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    In shakespeare’s play Henry V, King Henry delivers his Saint Crispin’s day speech before he leads England into battle against the overpowering French army. King Henry V overhears some of the men in his army talking about their disadvantage in the battle. He calls the entire army’s attention before delivering his most famous speech which demonstrates his ability to make all of his men feel valued and equal, despite the fact that they come from various social classes. In the following three…

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    of paying for a crime. What is not being taken under consideration, however, is the fact that the law has been morally and properly assessing these cases. How so? Well, lets begin by stating that the Supreme Court ruled in 1976 in the Gregg v. Georgia and Jurek v. Texas, that a death sentence did not violate the eighth amendment as the forms of execution have been reformed so that the punishments are not categorized as inhumane and cruel. The person sentenced to death will not feel any pain, and…

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