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Mexico: General Assembly Crime is a major issue in the world, especially today, due to the economic state that the world lies in. Crime in the Country of Mexico entails drug trafficking, murder, Cartels, Law Enforcement Corruption, and violence against journalist and women. Mexican cities such as Juarez face some of the worst crime in the world and an unreal amount of drug distribution. Since the 1980’s, the often violent and dangerous drug trafficking world has moved from Venezuela to Mexico.…

utilitarianism. It started back in 1993 with several bombings throughout the years on U.S. military bases killing hundreds and injuring thousands. September 11, 2001 was the day members of al-Qaida executed their long plan of terrorism on the United States of America. Four planes were hijacked by members of al-Qaida, two were crashed into the World Trade Center, the third crashed into the Pentagon, and the fourth crashed in a field in Pennsylvania. Over 3,000 Americans were killed that day due…

mortality rates and reduction in social cohesion. The data was analyzed from a cross-sectional ecologic study that was conducted by the National Opinion Research Center to estimate state variations in group membership and levels of social trust for English-speaking individuals who are 18 years old and older in 39 states. Post stratification was based on race, the distribution of age, and education. The Housing Summary Tape File 3A and 1990 US Census were used to measure household size, income,…

for the cost of inputs that need to be applied to raise the crop. The average corn price is the lowest it has been since 2009 by 5 cents and all the way back 10 years ago to 2006 by about 50 cents (3). As you can see that corn prices have been at a fair price over the past years and farmers have been doing well. With the current low prices farmers are finding it hard to be able to just break even in todays market and only time will tell to see if the market rises to help farmers or if many…

Figures like Bernie Sanders, and Hillary Clinton continually chant that the wealthy need to pay their fair share and their huge backing are college age people that have not a clue how the real world works. In an interview about the resurgence of communism and it’s affect in America with a pro-communist named Matt published by the Western Journalism Matt…

Is the United States a racial democracy? The summary The United States has a long history with racial conflict. Specifically with African Americans which are classified as black people. From going through different time periods such as slavery; not being given the right to vote as well as segregation. We as normal white Americans have gone through certain times in periods where we didn’t stress as equal amount as they did. African Americans’ have not been given the classification of being…

societal issues for our government. Since the late 1970’s, the United States has seen a steady growth of prisoners in prisons. In just Illinois alone, we now have approximately 44,000 people in prison, which is increased by 30,000 people since 1983. As well as an increase of 30,000 people, 30,000 people leave prison each year and are let back into society. But remember, this is just in Illinois; this does not include the other 49 states in our country. So we can only imagine how high the…

On December 7, 1941, Japanese bombs rained down on the American naval base at Pearl Harbor in a day which would not only, according to President Franklin D. Roosevelt, “live in infamy” (Lee 1), but also drag the United States into World War II, an international conflict that would become the hallmark event of the 1940s. This provocation was enough to pull America out of its isolationist policy and onto the global stage, but while battles were being fought overseas, the war was working permanent…

terrorist plot at an initial stage in order to prevent and combat terrorism. It is, generally, the sole prerogative of the states. With it comes great responsibilities. In order to ensure that states do not exploit this power, there are numerous vital conditions which a threatened state ought to take into account prior to deviating from human rights standards. In particular, the state has to equilibrate and balance the protection of the rights of terrorists on the one hand and the security of…

concentrates power in the hands of a leader or small elite that is not constitutionally responsible to the body of the people”. In simpler terms, authoritarianism is a political system that grants a few individuals the power to control the nation-state. Authoritarianism governments are more concerned with their own rights rather than the peoples, and those who hold power are able to bend and make rules that benefit themselves and assist them in maintaining power. Some aspects of authoritarianism…