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Prenuptial Agreements Debate

The document provides a list of potential debate topics and some brief for and against arguments for some of the topics. Some of the topics included are whether family is as important today, if mothers belong in the home, if prenuptial agreements should be mandatory, if children should get allowance, if only children are spoiled, and if prisons should be abolished. For the prisons topic, arguments for abolition included the high costs and criminals becoming more dangerous, while arguments against included criminals getting punishment and prisons providing safety and jobs.

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Prenuptial Agreements Debate

The document provides a list of potential debate topics and some brief for and against arguments for some of the topics. Some of the topics included are whether family is as important today, if mothers belong in the home, if prenuptial agreements should be mandatory, if children should get allowance, if only children are spoiled, and if prisons should be abolished. For the prisons topic, arguments for abolition included the high costs and criminals becoming more dangerous, while arguments against included criminals getting punishment and prisons providing safety and jobs.

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EXAMPLE DEBATE TOPICS:

 Family is not as important for people today as in the past.

 The mother’s place is in the home. 

 Prenuptial agreements should be compulsory.

Against: -it could be an eternal debate topic


 If they regret it they can’t take it back
 it shows mistrust and predicts the possibility of a divorce

 Children shouldn’t get pocket money.

Against: - they could learn how to manage money


 Parents could give pocket money only if the children do something (for
example housework)
 They will be more responsible, they can become more independent

 Only children are spoilt.

 Parents are too permissive today.

 Elderly people should live together with their families.

 The best place to find a partner is the Internet.

 Friendship is the most important relationship in life.

 Living alone has more advantages than disadvantages.

 Young people are the same in every country.

 Childhood is the happiest time of a person’s life.

 Prisons should be abolished.


FOR:
 cost too much, they should do community work
 criminals only become more dangerous in prison
 after spending a lot of time in prison they can readjust to society

AGAINST:
 a criminal commits a crime
 Make people feel safer, criminals get the punishment they deserve, lot
of people would lose their jobs, 
 education, work in prison

 Nuclear power plant FOR/AGAINST

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