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6 Pros and Cons of Eyewitness Testimony

Violations to the law are committed everywhere all the time, but a lot of these crimes just go unpunished mostly because of the lack of evidence. Thankfully, there are eyewitnesses who are able to provide their accounts of these offenses, with their testimonies becoming a very important part of litigations and investigation. In court, these […]

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13 Pros and Cons of Donating Plasma

Generally, donating plasma is not as common or frequently spoken about as donating blood, and you tend to hear more about it when natural disasters strike, which mostly requires an increased supply of plasma. However, take note that this form of donation is always required but differs from blood donations in a way that blood […]

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9 Pros and Cons of Dictatorships

Every country needs a government system to survive and keep the welfare of its citizens on track, and it is very important for the leaders and the people to determine which type will work best for them. One of the most popular forms of government is dictatorship, which is used by several countries, including North […]

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8 Pros and Cons of Criminal Profiling

There are similarities and patterns in criminal behavior that allow law enforcers to determine the profile of perpetrators. By studying crime scenes, police can develop a criminal profile, which would then create a clearer picture of an otherwise unknown suspect or criminal. Still, human behavior is unpredictable. At best, police can only study routines and […]

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8 Pros and Cons of Concealed Carry

Gun ownership in the United States is one of the most controversial issues today. The US ranks #1 in gun ownership based on number of guns per capita with 112.6 guns per 100 residents (2014). Lately, there is the so-called American gun crisis due to a series of mass shootings that are becoming more frequent […]

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10 Pros and Cons of Compulsory Voting

Only a few governments around the world impose compulsory voting or mandatory voting. These governments want to ensure high turnout of votes, promote voter awareness, and enhance democracy. On the other hand, making voting mandatory and even imposing penalties for not voting may be deemed as contradictory to freedom. While it is true that in […]

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6 Pros and Cons of Cochlear Implants

Some people suffer hearing loss at birth, while others over the course of their life after being subjected to disease, loud noise or physical injury that result to ear damage and hearing loss. It can be debilitating to lose one’s hearing. Cochlear implants are electronic medical devices for solving hearing loss, but it is not […]

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10 Pros and Cons of Cloud Seeding

Rain is a vital source of water that many people, particularly farmers, around the world depend on. However, there are many regions that have to deal with droughts that result in the destruction of crops and other harmful effects. Now, to combat such a problem, a revolutionary technology was developed—cloud seeding. This scientific technique is […]

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10 Pros and Cons of Charter Schools

Charter schools are present in more than 40 states in America. They are different from private schools in that they do not have tuition, but unlike public schools, charter schools can design their own curriculum and grading system, and are not bound to the strict rules governing their public counterparts. Also, charter school teachers are […]

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6 Pros and Cons of Bottled Water

Many think that bottled water is the best innovation since sliced bread because it provides a wide range of advantages. However, a lot of folks oppose this product, pointing out that its disadvantages often outweigh its benefits. Both of these sides provide strong and convincing arguments, which is why numerous people don’t know where to […]

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