Monday, November 14, 2016

Links to Argument Essay Research Articles

Should Police Wear Body Cameras? 

Yes

Study Shows Less Violence, Fewer Complaints When Cops Wear Body Cameras by Nick Wing

No

What would New York Police Body Cameras Record? by Joseph Goldstein

Police Officers with Body Cameras are as Likely to Use Force as Those who Don't Have Them by Washington Post

Downside of Police Body Cameras: Your Arrest Hits YouTube by Timothy Williams

Video: Wisconsin Police Support Limiting Access to Body Camera Video

Both


Should Police Wear Body Cameras? by Veronica Majerol (you may need your Scholastic Upfront code)

Why Cameras on Police Officers Won't Save Us by Margaret Talbot

Video: Should Police Wear Body Cameras? Experts Pick Sides

Video: Should Police Wear Body Cameras? A CNN Town Hall

Should College Athletes Be Paid? 

Yes

The Case for Paying College Athletes by Marc Edelman

College Athletes Should Be Compensated: Former UCLA Star by Michelle Fox

March Madness: Is John Oliver Right? Should NCAA Pay College Athletes? By Alexander LaCosse

No

The NCAA Would Be Making a Mistake by Paying Athletes by Andrew Merkle

College Athletes Shouldn't be Paid by Kieran McCauley

Students Are Not Professional Athletes by Horace Mitchell

Extras

Multiple shorter responses for each side in US News and World Reports Debate ClubShould NCAA Athletes Be Paid?

Economists and the Huffington Post Research the Issue: NCAA Schools Can Absolutely Afford to Pay College Athletes

A long, fascinating, advanced look at the issue from The AtlanticThe Shame of College Sports


Does social media make us less social? 

Yes

Social Network and its Effect on Communication by thaiatzickas in Teen Ink 

Disruptions: More Connected, Yet More Alone by Nick Bilton in the New York Times

Teens and Social Media by Rachel Ehmke

No

The Upside of Selfies by Kelly Wallace at CNN 

 How Technology Makes Us Better Social Beings by Megan Gambino in Smithsonion.com

Teens, Technology and Friendships by Amanda Lenhart at Pew Research Center  


Do we need a law against catcalling?
Balanced (language crossed out on copies)


Should We Outlaw Catcalling?  from Daily Dot 


Article explaining what sexual harassment and catcalling are from CNN

Yes:
Catcalls and Street Harassment from The Economist 


No:

Extras
Telling Our Stories to Change the Culture of Harrassment by Tatyana Fazlalizadeh in the New York Times 
Becoming the Symbol of Street Harrassment by Shoshana B. Roberts in the New York Times
Fight Street Harassment with Training, Awareness, and Legal Action When Fitting by Holly Kearl in the New York Times  
Don't Outlaw Catcalling by Conor Friedersdorf in The Atlantic 

Should Athletes Have to Stand for the National Anthem?
Balanced:



An article by Kareem Abudul Jabbar on its positive effects

An article about the continuing conversation from the New York Times

Yes: 

Why We Stand for the Flag by Governor Dempsey

An article about Boomer Esiason's comments that it was wrong

An article covering Trent Dilfer's comments about how it was wrong

An article covering Ruth Bader Ginsberg's comments about how it was wrong 

Extras: 

Ruth Bader Ginsberg's updated opinion  from Business Insider

Should people eat meat? 
Neutral/Overview
Should We Eat Meat? by Karen Weintraub for the Boston Globe

Should Humans Eat Meat? by Vaclov Smil by for Scientific American

No
Huge Reduction in Meat-Eating Essential to Avoid Climate Change by The Guardian

Reasons Why We Shouldn't Slaughter Animals for Food from One Green Planet

Why You Shouldn't Eat Meat by Janeyy, a teen author for Teen Ink

Catching Up With Science: Burying the Humans Need Meat Argument by Ashley Capps in Free From Harm

Yes
Do Happy, Healthy Brains Need Meat? by Drew Ramsey in Psychology Today

Give Thanks for Meat by James Bost in the New York Times

Is There Enough Meat for Everyone by Bill Gates in Gates Notes

Additional Resources for this topic:
Why do We Eat Meat?  An Evolutionary History

Don't Feel Guilty for Eating Meat from Time

A balanced and thoughtful argument on why eating meat is not wrong

Reasons to Eat Meat from Business Insider

The "Ethics" of Meat-Eating" from The Huffington Post

Other considerations: does it matter what kind of animal it is? 
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jun/22/eat-cats-dogs-meat-china

http://www.nbc-2.com/story/25848537/dog-meat-festival-in-china-sparks-outrage#.Vi5jwdKrS72

http://news.discovery.com/animals/iq-tests-suggest-pigs-are-smart-as-dogs-chimps-150611.htm

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2014/01/19/japan-taiji-cove-dolphin-hunt/4648159/

Should Confederate Statues be Removed? 
The New York Times compiled a list of articles from various sources that address both sides of this issue. Check out those articles HERE

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