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Rehabilitation Over Punishment for Drug Addicts
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Shawn J., Highland School, New York
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The "Land of the Free" has the highest incarceration rate in the world. The US can become a much better place by rehabilitating drug addicts and potentially other nonviolent offenders.
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My American Creed
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Julia D., Highland School, New York
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In this piece, I break apart the American Creed and go into the ideas which make it up including how we got here, how we express our American Creed, and our freedom.
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America: Land of Inequality
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Kenneth D., Highland School, New York
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Since its inception, America has faced massive inequities, and even to this day, this has not changed. The American dream is not available to everybody, and while this may sound pessimistic the fac...
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Symbols of Freedom
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Alex D., Highland School, New York
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America is filled with a lot of symbols that most people here know by memory. But, there are some symbols out there that are not as popular or well-known or just hard to decipher at first glance. T...
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The "United" States of America
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Megan , Highland School, New York
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This essay is about the lack of connection between today's American people and their country. I touch on the lack of sense of community that we have today, the struggles we face as Americans, and t...
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community
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freedom
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individualism
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patriotism
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The American Creed, Dream and Story
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Rachel O., Highland School, New York
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How we view each one, and the truths that we choose to ignore.
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