Do Criminals Deserve a Second Chance To Live Normally In Society?

Sara Khan (9) | STAFF REPORTER

The justice system has always been a controversial subject, now more than ever. While many debate the integrity of the system that puts people in jail, many others debate how the criminals should be dealt with after their trials. Currently, ex-convicts aren’t permitted to do many things after release, and must state that they have been to prison when applying to jobs. This makes many aspects of life much more difficult, and people are now questioning if this is the way to go about it. Should ex-cons be punished for their actions, or be given a second chance to live normally in society? Or is the right answer a mix of both? read more

Should All Vaccines Be Mandatory For All Eligible Students?

Sara Khan (9) | STAFF REPORTER

Vaccines: seen by many as a life-saving invention, and by some others as a dangerous conspiracy made by the government. The purpose of vaccines is to reduce the symptoms of certain viruses, but some wonder if that is their true purpose. If vaccines truly are what they’re claimed to be, general vaccine mandates would save millions of lives and prevent the spread of many diseases. However, if they aren’t, many students would be put at risk. The question is: who is right? read more