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    The United States has been in a state of economic decline and continues to face a growing national debt. Marijuana legalization could solve this issue. Legalizing cannabis seems inevitable as Alaska, Colorado, Oregon, Washington, and the District of Columbia have legalized recreational marijuana and many other states have legalized medical marijuana and decriminalized possession of marijuana, despite cannabis being considered a Schedule I drug at the federal level. Some argue against its use…

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    Since she attended a private Catholic High School, she did not learn about human sexuality with great, if not any, detail. At the time, Leyba did not understand how to use, let alone obtain, birth control and she was not even aware that she could become pregnant from her first time having sex. At her school, they strictly taught abstinence only and also strongly encouraged all of the female students to take purity pledges, which are vows that young…

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    first encounter with intercourse. This happens around the age of 15- 22 years old. Comprehensive sex education is effective at assisting young people to make healthy decisions about sex and to adopt healthy sexual lifestyle. The more a person has control of their life, the possibility they will seek out making the best decision. The STD…

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    How sex education, or some might say lack thereof, is being taught in Texas public schools continues to be a major topic of debate, driven by high teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted disease and infection rates. Texas sex education curriculum follows an “abstinence-only-before-marriage” approach, and lacks a more comprehensive program to educate teens on disease and infection contraction, pregnancy, condoms, and other concerns which all youth have the right, and need, to know about. However,…

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    higher rate of sexually risky behavior (Zimmer-Gembeck & Helfand, 2008; Affi, Joseph, & Aldeis, 2008). It has been a consistent in literature that adolescents that are informed about the consequences of sex are more likely to use condoms and birth control consistently (Wight, Williamson, & Henderson, 2005; James et al., 2009). Studies show that foster youth are more likely to engage in risky sexual behavior and have casual sex partners and to engage in transactional sex (Doolittle, 2013). Some…

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    Government Defunding of Planned Parenthood Abortions “As a nation, we gamble with the lives of those who do not yet have a voice to defend themselves for the sake of allowing women to escape the consequences of their previous decisions by removing every possible future decision from the children dependent on their bodies for growth and development” (Waltman). Everyday Planned Parenthood performs abortions funded by the government. The government funding of abortions needs to stop. With the…

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    Abortion And History

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    Laws regarding abortion and history. Until 1973, the Roe verse Wade case, it was illegal to have an abortion. The Supreme Court ruled that in the First Trimester, pregnant women have a constitutional right to abortions, and the state as no personal stake in regulating them at that time. In the Second Trimester, the state may regulate abortion and insist on reasonable standards of medical practice if an abortion is to be performed. In the Third Trimester, the interests of the state overrides the…

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    perform their masculine role in front of their peers, fathers and they are ridiculed if they don’t play the part right (Mandell, Johnson 2017). Throughout the chapter we are constantly reminded that they’re differences of performance for different social class race and disability. For the low class, it is conveyed that countless of them are expected to skip school among themselves and if they attend they would be made fun of because the idea is that their situation won’t get any better (Mandell,…

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    IT security threats and cryptography 7/A. P1: Explain the different security threats that can affect the IT systems of originations. 7/A.M1: Assess the impact that IT security threats can have on organization's IT systems and business whilst taking account of the principles of information security and legal requirements In today's society data is a very valuable thing companies have to take in to account how to protect that data from the threats, Threats is a way in which the data is vulnerable…

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    The early years are the most crucial years for child development (Caroll-Lind & Angus, 2011). The increasing number of mothers joining the labour force, emerging understanding on the benefits of early childhood participation and the move to promote social equity among children of diverse backgrounds are some of the reasons for the growing need to provide quality early childhood curriculum for the youngest members…

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