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    original and second sources, rhetorical modes of cause / effect and comparison /contract to persuade her readers who are interested in the campaign of legalized prostitution or the commercial sex consumers to agree with her opinion. In order to expound her opinion, she provides examples and research data to confirm the commercial sex is the part of American culture. In paragraph one, the author chooses Eliot Spitzer’s case as a typical example. She writes “Eliot Spitzer paid a woman for sex. And got

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    Gracile Features

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    metacarpals are sexually dimorphic, and can be used to identify the sex of a skeleton in both Egyptian and Tai populations. Due to these past studies, it is logical to assume that the same sexually dimorphism can be found in the European population. If successful this study could develop an algorism to help determine the sex from just a single bone. This advancement in our knowledge of sex identification could propel cases, in which the sex of the induvial was undeterminable from the bones recovered.

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    Published in 1981 by Sharon Olds “Sex Without Love” is an impactful poem that explores the darkness of meaningless sex. Olds is an American poet who has won numerous different awards, including the prestigious Pulitzer Prize. Olds is most famous for her use of powerful imagery of the body and her definition of family life that she portrays in her poetry. The proximity of the good, bad and the ugly is described in the poem, “Sex Without Love”. The main focus of the poem is on the act of making

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    Sex is considered a private thing not to be discussed in this day and age. However, with the age that people start having consensual sex getting younger and younger each day. There is clearly a need to have a straight dialogue with young people of each new generation about sex, the dangers, and repercussions of having sex before marriage. The type of sex education we are proposing is a comprehensive sex education. In this paper we will outline the best way we found to incorporate a comprehensive

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    protect its people. In numerous sex crimes the offender serves an average of 3.5 years, with the possibly of no probation, and once released has a 37% chance of re-offense. With chemical castration being required after a sex offender’s second offense, the government, therefore, would be aiding in the future elimination of repeat sex crimes. Chemical castration costs thousands less than imprisonment. Thus, taxpayers would be taxed less than they would be in paying taxes for sex offenders who are incarcerated

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    when he charged for possession of child pornography and having sex with a minor. Currently, Jared Fogle is serving 15 years in jail. Researchers have three main concerns regarding Fogle’s case: typologies of Fogle and his accomplice, etiology of Fogle’s sexual deviant behavior, and (Steinbuch, 2015)treatment plan. Law enforcement infers typologies of Fogle and his accomplice, Russell Taylor based on the case. In the typologies of cyber-sex offenders, Jared Fogle is a collector. Collectors are individuals

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    person or married couple, adoption for the gay and lesbian population presents a unique set of challenges both societal and legal. Whether constitutional or not, special rules apply to same gay and lesbian adoption. Under current legislation, is same sex adoption fully legal and how do the laws on the subject measure with regard to equality to adoption among heterosexual couples in the same state? Once the issue of adoption is overcome what happens with regards to parental rights once the homosexual

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    Student’s name Professor’s name Course: Date: ROGERIAN ARGUMENT (SAME SEX MARRIAGES) Introduction/background On April 1, 2001, Netherlands became the first country in the world to legalize same sex marriages. This trend has gained a lot of momentum with lot of nations in Europe and USA joining the trend (Riggle 231). This issue of same sex marriage has attracted both love and condemnation though those who are opposed to it much far outweigh the proponents. What is exciting is the fact that both

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    more children will be adopted, and people will not feel like second-class citizens. If humanity were to accept gay marriage, it would lower and prevent some teen suicides. Most teens are deciding and revealing what path they are going to take in middle and high school. “The number of suicide attempts among high school students decreased in states where same-sex marriage was legal. The findings covered thirty-two states that legalized same-sex marriage from 1999 to 2015” (Willingham). All kids have a

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    about attraction in cross-sex relationships conducted in 2 parts. She collaborated with David Buss in the 2000 Study “Can Men and Women Be Just Friends?”. Bleske-Rechek and Buss focused on two key things: Sex differences in perceived benefits and costs of opposite sex friendships. (Bleske-Rechek, 2000). The researchers had 4 hypotheses, one being, “ For men, more than for women, one function of opposite-sex friendship is to provide sexual access to the opposite sex.” The second one being, “For women

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