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Should The Geneva Conventions be Applied to Video Games?

by Walter White in Issues, December 8, 2011
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Could playing video games make you a war criminal? The International Committee of the Red Cross is looking into whether realistic war video games should be bound by international laws such as the Geneva and Hague Conventions.

Pros and Cons of Torture

by dogz4u101 in Issues, July 2, 2011
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Since September 11, 2001, the issue of torture has been on the mind of the public with visceral disagreements as to how to handle terrorists. There are pros and cons to each side which will be discussed.

Terrorism?

by graybeard in Issues, January 1, 2010
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The Obama Administration’s treatment of terrorists threatens America’s safety.

60 Years Geneva Conventions

by Lucas Dié in History, November 9, 2009
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In 1949, the current set of four Geneva Conventions was ratified and put into force. Subject matters of the Geneva Conventions are the treatment of wounded and sick combatants on land and on sea, of prisoners of war, and of non-combatants. The four conventions have been signed by all countries on this planet. While the international Red Cross is named as the only arbiter in the conventions, Switzerland acts as depository state for them.

Piracy and Social Justice: A Catholic View

by randotmask010 in Issues, July 1, 2009
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This piece was written to demonstrate a social justice issue and the Catholic Churches actions in regard to it.

Torture, or Just Kinda Rude?

by TheSmartOne in Politics, May 5, 2009
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Op-ed discussing the immorality of the Bush/Cheney Administration’s use of torture and who should be held accountable.

Dating Your Best Friend 3

by Jacobo Forte in Relationships, April 18, 2009
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Conflict resolution when you live with your best-friend-turned-girlfriend-turned-ex-girlfriend.

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