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    Alert Child Soldiers

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    YELLOW= BEFORE ORANGE= AFTER PINK=CITED QUOTE All around the world there are desperate children being abducted and brainwashed into child soldiers. Children as young as 5 are taken, given a gun and told to kill others or die. If these kids do get rescued by peacekeepers they go into rehabilitation. Child soldiers deserve amnesty because they were just desperate children who were abducted and brainwashed into killing. Around the world innocent children 5-18 are being terribly captured.…

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    questions used to screen for victimization incidents, updated the survey methods to take advantage of new technologies, and broadened the scope of crimes measured. The current NCVS collects detailed information on the frequency and nature of the crimes of rape and other sexual assault, robbery, aggravated and simple assault, personal larceny, household burglary, motor vehicle theft, and other…

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    Law and Order I came across an episode of Law and Order: Special Victim Unit called “Nationwide Manhunt” season 17, episode 14. In this episode, a man by the name of Greg Yates was arrested and charged with several counts of murder, rape, and torture against women. He was sentenced to life at Green Heaven Correctional Facility, where he was questioned about the victims that he murdered and shown graphic photographs of his victims. Yates gave some information about the women explaining they…

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    days later her body was found she was unrecognizable, she had been raped, only through dental examination were they able to find her identification. About a year or so later her boyfriend at the time and a family member were charged with murder and rape and set for prison. This story is similar to “Missing Women” because all though they found the body and the suspects, the police do not know exactly what happened and how it happened. There are still missing pieces to the story. She might have…

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    The Interview

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    As portrayed in the movie The Interview, North Korea seems like a horrible place full of fake grocery stores and a cruel leader. In reality, North Korea’s situation is much worse. The average North Korean goes through many obstacles every day and has limited access to resources that citizens of other countries would have an abundant amount of access to. Through the continued abuse of human rights, no outside countries seem to believe that they should interfere with how North Korea treats its…

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    Radley in To Kill a Mockingbird convey Lee's message that the ignorance of prejudice can affect anyone, lead to an unfair society, and harm innocent people. Tom Robinson is an African American citizen living in Maycomb County, Alabama, convicted of rape by the Ewells, simply…

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    Gender roles are a thing of the past, present and future. They separate the specific duties in which a man and a woman can or can’t do. Today many of the traditional gender roles are non-existent, women are becoming incredibly independent in this generation compared to generations in the past. The role women were forced to play, and the feminist movement of the past, changed the way women live in this generation. Women are becoming the “breadwinners”. We often see single women taking on both…

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    treats her right, she is unsure of what to reply. She lies and says he does treat her good except sometimes. Atticus asks “except when he’s drinking,”(Lee 224). Mayella nods and reveals Bob abuses her at home. Bob forces Mayella to lie and accuse Tom of rape when it was really him who beat her up. The Ewell family has bad moral that will affect their kids in the…

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    “To Kill a Mockingbird,” is a novel by Harper Lee. This story is told throughout the eyes of Jean Louise “Scout” Finch, a 6-year-old girl. The book is set in Maycomb County, Alabama during the Great Depression. Although most of the town is suffering, her family is doing well because of her father, Atticus, who is a well-known lawyer. Scout has an older brother named Jeremy “Jem” Finch, who is 10 years old. During the summer, they meet a boy named Charles “Dill” Harris, who they become friends…

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    HB17-1035 One in every four women are seuxally abused in the State of Colorado, equalling 1900 women daily. In fact, 31% of stalking cases result in the victim being sexually assaulted. Rape is one of the many crimes in Colorado that go unpunished due to only 10% of rapes being reported. Colorado House Bill 17-1035, which is Sex Assault and Stalking Victims Lease, must be passed immediately. This bill, which is sponsored by Representative Dominique Jackson from Arapahoe County and Senator John…

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