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A08 Casual Argument by ohearnj8
Minorities are disproportionately sentenced to capital punishment causing more Minorities to be put to death than white offenders. In the United States there are still states that still practice capital punishment as a punishment for index crimes. In many of the cases … Continue reading
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Causal Argument-Breadpatrol99
Political Borders Create more Division than Unity Since the age of kingdoms in Europe, humans have identified themselves according to the nations in which they live. These nations are marked by borders, sometimes physical barriers such as rivers or mountain … Continue reading
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Causal Argument- peachesxo
Doctors are not accountable for their murders and mistakes When we go to the hospital or the doctors office, we as patients think that we are getting the best medical treatment there is; however, that is not the case. Doctors … Continue reading
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Causal Argument – fromcasablanca
Police Brutality Goes Beyond Just Murder Cases Growing up I remember all of my friends wanting to become police officers because they prevented crime and had a reputation for keeping everyone safe. Dressed in nice uniforms, decent salary and was … Continue reading
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Causal Argument- sixfortyfive645
“I hope she be ok and learn from this bad experience” Victim blaming is the beginning of a domino effect. First, when victims are blamed, shamed or turned away by their peers, family, police or even their rapist, they are … Continue reading
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Causal Arguement (Nope. It’s an Argument)—marinebio18
Unnatural Habitats Cause Abnormal Behaviors in Wild Animals Thousands of people visit zoos and aquariums everyday, where they see wild animals in captivity. A typical day in a zoo consist of little to no time at each exhibit examining an … Continue reading
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Causal Argument – thirdlady226
You Are the Creator of Your Own Happiness Human beings are capable of so much. We are creative, intelligent, sensitive, emotional, and complex beings. We have the power to literally change the world, and yet so often, we … Continue reading
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Causal Argument- abcdefg577
Video Games: The Brain’s Favorite Pastime From plastering on a poker face behind splayed cards to bending over backwards to narrowly miss skimming a limbo pole, we are innately drawn to playing games. In the modern era, where technology rules … Continue reading
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Causal Argument – mymomshouldhavenamedmegrace
Feeding Babies, Starving Children When it comes to parenting, no one mother or father will agree on everything. When there are so many decisions, products, and consequences, it is not hard to believe. Within 24 hours of a baby’s birth, … Continue reading
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McDonald’s is Exporting Diabetes bigfoot9 Bigfoot9’s claim is that, by opening restaurants around the world, McDonald’s is ruining local culture and creating obesity and diabetes in countries where both were rare before the restaurants arrived. It’s an intriguing claim but … Continue reading
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