who have guns, people need to learn about these weapons to decrease shootings and other tragedies. Creating gun laws that are more strict would not solve the problems, but create more crime. The gun control laws should be less restrictive because guns can protect innocent civilians from people who are mentally unstable, restrictive laws can create problems for hunters, and the gun laws give more power to the government than the people. In the country, there are countless families who are affected
Although the current regulations on the death penalty adhere to the Eighth Amendment (a ban on cruel and unusual punishment), many are upset with the manner in which the execution is carried out(Salgo). Robert Blecker argues that the death penalty should remain lawful and has faith in the government to find a constitutional way to do so, while Radley Balko argues that it is impossible to kill a condemned criminal correctly. Blecker’s main argument throughout his article is that it is important to find
Should marijuana remain be illegal Since 2009 the government of the state California and Colorado, considered the idea of legalization of the marijuana. A high percentage of People of the United States doesn’t consider marijuana as a drug because is not strongly addictive. There’s also proves that marijuana never kill anyone and that is not so dangerous as alcohol and Tabaco. Marijuana should still remind illegal for his dangerousness. Marijuana is a magnificent pain reliever for people who suffer
whether or not it is by law recognized as a binding form of marriage, or (b) celebrates, assists or is a party to a rite, ceremony, contract or consent that purports to sanction a relationship. If found guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years.” (Criminal Code,1985) The criminal code provides a penalty of up to 5 years in prison but prosecutions are rare. Despite the religious beliefs, polygamy should remain illegal and should be enforced strictly
Drug laws are a big part of society and are constantly evolving within the government. There is a constant debate about whether drug laws should be more restrictive or less restrictive. More restrictive drug laws can create more dangerous roles in society because of the government standards. While less restrictive drug laws can also create danger within society due to government standards and show how restrictive laws do not work. Drug laws should remain less restrictive because the courts would
Part A The main issues are whether or not the court would consider that the restrictive covenant in issue is void for contrary to public policy. The relevant legal principles are: A covenant must be no wider than is necessary to protect the legitimate interest of the employer. Attempting to stifle competition is impermissible and it is irrelevant that the employer taught the ex-employee everything he knows. The court area particular to prevent contracts, which seek to prevent an employee
Should restrictive policies on smoking at workplaces be punitive or supportive? Venkata Sravani Reddy Seethi Western Kentucky University Abstract Cigarette smoking has several adverse effects on an employee’s health, the productivity of the organization, and the overall economy of the nation. Several laws and policies have been initiated and implemented since the knowledge about the illness and deaths caused by smoking have been discovered. Different states have adopted these
This article, “Swing State Rulings on Restrictive Voting Laws… (etc),” is an article that is set to highlight the inequality that is a result from laws put in place to not allow certain people the ability to vote. While many of these laws are packaged to look like something to prevent voter fraud, or other purposes, they are often times just a Jim Crowe law, in a different costume. There are a variety of practices that are put in place to limit certain peoples’ ability to be able to have their
Brandi Keen Professor Kelley English 1020 3 May 2015 Why Marijuana Should Remain Illegal Marijuana is becoming one of the most commonly used and abused drug in the United States. “According to government surveys, about 25 million Americans have smoked marijuana in the past year, and more than 14 million do so regularly (Norml). The reasons some people smoke marijuana can be for just relaxation, just to be curious, and more reasons. Even though marijuana is bad in several ways, it is good for
Should there be stricter gun laws and should all drugs be made illegal? This topic is something I think we have all heard before, for years many states have went back in forth making drugs illegal then legalizing it for medical purposes only. The same goes for the debate with whether or not there should be stronger gun laws or should it just remain the same. On December 14, 2012 in Newtown, Connecticut an armed gunman entered Sandy Hook Elementary school and performed a mass shooting. Unfortunately