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Considering different
viewpoints and
perspectives
forming conclusions
Thinking Moves
Observing closely
and describing
whats there
Observable Thinking
Behaviours
Notice parts and features
Take detailed notes to record
observations
Describe parts and features in
detail
Making
connections
Wondering and
asking questions
Building
explanations and
interpretations
Reasoning with
evidence
Uncovering
complexity and
going below the
surface
Capturing the
heart and forming
conclusions
Satanists Demand Religious Exemption from Abortion Restrictions
Hobby Lobby decision allowed for-profit companies to claim a religious exemption to
Obamacares contraception mandate
The Satanists seek to claim religious exemption on certain anti-abortion laws
The Satanists argue that the Supreme Court ruled in favor for them in the Hobby Lobby case
They are glad when the governor of Florida passed a law to allow prayers in schools, saying
that children are not available to pray to satan
Informed consent, which women have to receive a biased counseling before being allowed to
proceed to abortion procedure, is placed in 31 states
Members of the Temple of Satan are encouraging all women who share their belief in medical
accuracy to seek their own exemption from these laws, even if they dont personally identify as
Satanists.
Pregnant, and No Civil Rights
With the success of Republican election, the ban of abortion could successfully continue
Anti-abortion poses a risk on all women
Both the mother and the child died when the 27 years old ill woman was forced to undergo a
cesarean section
The mother was charged attempted fetal homicide when she fell down the stairs
Health care measures judged that a twins mother, which one twin died, is charged with fetal
homicide
Anti-abortion reasons are also justified for reasons to arrest pregnant women who attempts to
commit susicide
413 cases of women being arrested during 1973 to 2005
Since 2005, there are additional 380 cases
These cases highlight what is so often missed when the focus is on attacking or defending
abortion, namely that all pregnant women are at risk of losing a wide range of fundamental rights
that are at the core of constitutional personhood in the United States.
stop working on abortion issues and start working to protect the personhood of pregnant
women
No women should lose their civil rights just because they are pregnant
The true cost of gun violence
The cost of a single gun incident may cost more than 5 million (Mother Jones)
Each year more than 11,000 people are murdered with a firearm, and more than 20,000
others commit suicide using one
there is no definitive assessment of the costs for victims, their families, their employers, and
the rest of usincluding the major sums associated with criminal justice, long-term health care, and
security and prevention
Gun control and violence researchers might be threatened by political leaders
Medical care can last longer than expected
How to control guns?
Legal Scholar: Jim Crow still exists in America
Literacy tests are trying to prevent black from serving on juries
Minor crimes had locked blacks in the jails forever
Today there are more African-Americans under correctional control in prison or jail, on
probation or parole than were enslaved in 1850, a decade before the Civil War began
The Ending Myth of black Criminality
Criminal Justice vs. Social Problems
The Constitution is written in a way that it does not grant black people equal rights