Capital Punishment Capital punishment is not a new concept. It is older then the Roman Empire, and has changed much since it's first use. Death through drowning, crucifixion, or hanging, or throwing form a high rock, or being thrown into a fiery furnace, or firing squad, or electric chair ...

Outline The Death Penalty Debate There is an obvious problem concerning violent crime in America,assuming as most people do that violence is a bad thing. Newspapers andtelevision programs are infused with reports of homicide, and the ...

Racism has existed in the United States for hundreds of years. While the issues of racism came to a head in the civil rights era of this country, the issue is still alive and well within many aspects of society. Research shows that Americans are still very influenced by ethnic origin, and...

IntroductionThis day in age murderers' actions are getting more and more incomprehensive. They are no longer just committing murder: they are torturing, mutilating, and engaging in grossly inappropriate acts against fellow human beings. Behaviors such as this will continue if nothing is done to s...

My Political ViewsI consider myself to be a moderate to strong republican. It took me a long time to realize what degree I was. Most people know what party they are but few know how strong their beliefs are. After looking at the republican platform and comparing my views on the issues, which are:...

Federalism is a concept that started many years ago during the times of the ratification of the document we live by called the Constitution. This concept basically states that there will be two levels of government, the national and the state. Federalism states that the national and state government...

In the United States it has been observed that on an average about seven to thirteen hundred animals are discarded every year in each county. Animal abandonment is the elementary method of animal cruelty. Such aggressive environment has become a threat to the survival of t...

I. Introduction A gay man remembers his high school years filled with loneliness, fear, and self-hatred. Another man recalls spending every lunch period in a bathroom stall. A lesbian recollects her bottling up all her emotions and silencing all impulsive gestures, terrified of saying or doing a...

No matter what difficulties lay ahead, there was only one goal, to be free. It was the road to freedom; it was a challenge that needed to be completed. The foreshadowed consequences and high risks shed no fear upon the slaves. The journey was going to be difficult. It was down to making the decision...

American Domestic Affairs during WWI Though the WWI was started in Europe and had to do with European problems and didn't really have to do with America at first, when we got involved it changed our country forever. The war started mainly over a man named Franz Ferdinand who was the archduke of Aust...

Homosexuals and their Struggles Who are we to judge? Well people sometimes judge other people just because... a person is different. What I mean by different is not just the way they look but the way they identify themselves as; and judgments such as "that is nasty, you are gay" or "what a lesbo",...

The American welfare system can be traced back as far as the colonization of America yet the true state of the welfare system did not bloom until the 1930's. One must investigate America's history in order to understand how Americans have formed their view of welfare today. Through the examination...