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Drinking & Driving - 0 views

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    This article was full of statistics proving that no one should get behind the wheel of a vehicle after consuming alcohol. There are laws that are trying to be passed to mark the vehicle in some way or revoke your license. We all know that the punishment come gradually but could it change these mind blowing statistics if we put the revoking law in effect for a first time offender? We are talking about the lives of innocent people. Very interesting. it gives me something to consider.
Chris Nielsen

Abortion Statistics - 0 views

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    This website give statistics regarding abortion. Reading through them gives you an idea of just how serious abortion is.
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    This article is about what types of situations abortions are happening in. These stats shocked me and even more make me lean torwards pro life. "An estimated 43% of all women will have at least 1 abortion by the time they are 45 years old. 47% of all abortions are performed on women who have had at least one previous abortion."
Kimberly Pogrant

Death Penalty Information Center - 1 views

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    If you are for capital punishment this website is for you! It gives you everything you need and wanted to know from state to state to statistics.
justin corrigan

Apprehensions by the US border patrol - 0 views

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    this website gives statistical information about the arrests made at the borders of the United States. It also has break downs of how many from each country, and the percentages per country and at which borders.
kristina03

Gun Violence in America: The 13 Key Questions (With 13 Concise Answers) - The Atlantic - 0 views

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    Talks about what kind of gun laws there are currently in the U.S.. Statistics that show how many of the mass shooting there were by people who actually purchased the guns legally. This writer is biased against guns by talking about how many of armed victims who actually fight back.
sydneyturner

Guns in the US: The statistics behind the violence - BBC News - 0 views

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    From 2012 to the most recent shooting, the U.S's gun murders was 30 times larger than that of the UK. 60% of murders in the U.S have been by firearm compared to UK's 10%. Not only is it a problem with murders, guns raise statistics in deaths for suicide, mass shootings, school shootings and terrorist attacks.
kristina03

5 facts about illegal immigration in the U.S. | Pew Research Center - 0 views

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    Growth and decline of illegal immigration over the past years. Here shown are some statistics on things like, percentage of k-12 students whose parents are illegal immigrants, what percentage of immigrants are Mexican, and how the population levels differ with each passing year. This article also gives charts to help better understand the curve of illegal immigration in the U.S.
Angela Villalva

Legal Drinking Age - 0 views

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    We learn on this website that raising the drinking age to 21, "has little or no life-saving effect." It states the different statistics from a legal push to a state adopted age increase.
Heather Thomason

Gun Control Facts - 0 views

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    The article gives facts regarding guns: such as general facts, ownership, crimes and self defense etc. Its a great site that gives statistical facts, of which are credible facts. It is research based upon the most recent available data in 2010.
Angela Villalva

Abortion Statistics - 0 views

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    Shocking numbers in regards to unwanted pregnancies and abortions. This site also states the risks and facts about this procedure.
Jacqie Powers

U.S. Gun Policy: Global Comparisons - 0 views

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    This is an interesting article that compares America's federal gun laws to other countries. A few statistics are also stated in the article.
Kristine Amling

Drinking age - 0 views

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    The article discusses the pro's and con's of lowering the drinking age. It also contains statistics and viedeo material to clarify the positions.
Kristine Amling

Illegal Immigration - 0 views

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    Carolina Moreno talks about illegal immigrants and the border protection. She shows statistics of how many people died by trying to cross the Mexico/U.S. border. Further she describes what the Customs and Border Protection does to prevent more deaths.
Gladys Ramirez

NRA-ILA :: Right-to-Carry 2010 - 0 views

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    This site is about the right to carry a concealed weapon. It goes into detail about the different states where this is allowed one of the reasons being for self defense. It also list past statistics about crime based on weapons.
Nadine Borwege

Study: Same-Sex Parents Raise Well-Adjusted Kids - 0 views

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    This article talks about how same sex couples can raise a well rounded kid as well as a heterosexual couple can. It even gives statistics on how well the children are doing with the same sex couples. They also say that a child growing up with a same sex couple does not always have differences in self esteem or gender identity or many other things. They turn out just fine.
Juanita Bodenschatz

Abortion or Childbirth...Which is safer? - 0 views

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    This article based on a medical study, shows that women that statistically more women die during childbirth as to woment having abortions.
Donette Fincher

http://www.awesomelibrary.org/guncontrol.html - 1 views

The statistics don't seem to support NRA's position that putting more controls in place to restrict gun access would drive more guns into the hands of criminals or putting gun safety features on ha...

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Amanda Bernardo

Gay & Lesbian Adoption Rights - Same Sex Adoption Laws - 1 views

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    There is some very interesting statistics from children with gay adopted parents on this site. The information speaks highly for those in favor of gay adoption. Good resource for research on this topic
Jessica Bruck

Pros & Cons of the Death Penalty - 0 views

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    Capital punishment (the death penalty) is the pre-meditated taking of a human life by a government in response to a crime committed by that legally convicted person. This article sums the arguments for and against the death penalty, and statistics worldwide.
Jessica Bruck

Illegal Immigration Statistics - 0 views

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    According to the U.S. Census, the government estimates we now have eleven million illegal aliens in the United States. Of these, 6,640,000 are from Mexico alone. The true number may be much higher because many did not report in the census.
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