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Censorship In The United States
<view this essay>.... also granted us many rights that are documented within the US Constitution. Freedom of speech and freedom of the press are both guaranteed to all of us in the glorious first ten amendments to the Constitution—the Bill of Rights.
Somewhere along the line, someone got the idea that Americans are not smart enough to view “questionable” and “objectionable” material. We are being told what we can and can not see and that is a travesty. Government organizations, such as the FCC, routinely and systematically >subjugate and suppress the freedoms that we have to express ourselves as >backed by the Bill of Rights. They edit radio broadcasts, place “black-bars” over tele .....
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Cellular Phreaking
<view this essay>.... roamer's home BOC for collection. However,
it is fairly simple (with the correct tools) to create a bogus ID number for
your mobile phone, and pretend to be a roamer from some other city and state,
that's "just visiting". When your BOC tries to collect for the calls from your
alleged "home BOC", they will discover you are not a real customer; but by then,
you can create an entirely new electronic identity, and use that instead.
How does the cellular system know who is calling, and where they are? When a
mobile phone enters a cell's area of transmission, it transmits its phone number
and its 8 digit ID number to that cell, who will keep track of it until .....
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Reasons For Juvenile Crime
<view this essay>.... available today have
played a big role in the increase of juveniles crimes.
The most common risk factor is the demise of the family life
and the increase in family violence. Between 1976 and 1992 the number
of juveniles living in poverty grew 42% and this caused an increase in
crimes by juveniles. Many of these juvenile criminals have been abused
or neglected and they also grew up in a single-parent household.
Research has found that 53% of these children are more likely to be
arrested, and 38% more likely to commit a violent crime as an adult,
then their counterparts w .....
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Serial Killers In The U.S
<view this essay>.... kill people that they feel are responsible for
their prob-lems. They may also kill total strangers in a bid to get even with
whomever or whatever they feel wronged them. Whatever their reason, they are
usually cooperative and quite often docile if they survive the episode. It
seems that this one-time outburst of violence, once enacted, puts an end to any
future events of this type for that individual. While the mass killer may kill
many people in one attack, when the attack is over, their mission is complete.
The mass killer's victims may not be chosen for any other reason than being in
the wrong place at the wrong time.
Serial killers are a totally dif .....
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The Death Penalty
<view this essay>.... But the truth is that in death-row inmates 48%are white, 41%are black, 7% are Hispanic, and 4%other race.
Since 1936 people changed their mind about executions. In 1936there were 61% favor and 39% oppose. In 1988 there were 79% favor and 16% oppose. Illinois have made 9 executions from 172 in the death-row. The state with the biggest number of executions is Texas. From448 in the death-row there were 150 executions since 1976.
There is Five methods of execution. The most humane method is lethal injection, then electrocution, the gas chamber, firing sqad, and hanging. Lethal injection is more humane because is less painful than others. A Leuther from FR .....
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U.S. Scourge Spreads South Of The Border
<view this essay>.... for drunken sailors and college
students. Today, authorities on both sides of the border warn, it has turned
into a gangland run by a growing number of ruthless cartels that sell drugs. It
is no longer just marijuana (pot), but a growing problem with other types of
drugs like Heroin, Crystal Methamphetamine, and Cocaine.”
I recently visited the neighbor city of Tijuana and rode in a Tijuana
taxi and was immediately met with a taxi driver named Jose, a Tijuana taxi
driver in an open-necked, baby blue silk shirt, he sizes up the tourists
trudging off the footbridge from the United States. “Taxi, sir? You want
pharmacy? I get you a good pharmacy,” he urges, .....
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Against Gun Control
<view this essay>.... have attempted to measure the net effect of firearms on criminal violence. On balance, they show that there is nothing to be gained from reducing the general level of gun ownership.(3) A thorough review of 18 studies of the effects of gun availability among potential victims and criminals found that the overall effect on criminal violence was zero.(4) In one study, researchers found no significant differences in total robbery rates between cities where guns were widely available and cities where they were not; in cities with fewer firearms, armed robbers simply used other weapons.(5)The best available evidence, based on at least eight national surveys of the g .....
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Psilocybin Mushrooms As Hallucinogens
<view this essay>.... physical heaviness of conversely
lightness, mental and physical relaxation, slight pupil dilation, nervous
feeling, and giddiness. Some of these effects are desired effects, but not
a whole lot of them. How many people really love to get nauseated. I sure
don't like to have that feeling. Some of these things are not such a big
deal either. This is because it is such a small dose. However, it is
still abusing your body, and your body's functions. Besides all that,
there are also legal consequences.
When someone takes Psilocybin Mushrooms in a medium size dose (1.25
grams - 4.0 grams), there are effects that are a little more serious than
taking psilocy .....
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