The War on Poverty/Welfare System or Morality & Justice/Utilitarianism

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Quoting: Use quotes appropriately, at least 1 per paragraph. Do not over-quote. Most of the essay should be
your own opinion (70% and higher), not outside quotes. Limit quote length to no more than 2 sentences.
Essays with 40-45% matching will be graded based on your originality minus the matching percent. Essays
46% and over matching will receive a zero with no makeup.
Prompt:
Option 1. In a critical analysis of Queens vs. Dudley and Stephens, analyze whether you agree with the
decision of the court in the Lifeboat case. Why or why not?
You have to choose a side and create your argument but you can add a concession, recognizing arguments
from the other side. You will need to add your strongest argument after any concession to shut down the
opposite side if you opt to add a concession paragraph. Make sure you have a thesis in your first paragraph.
Moreover, make sure you are analyzing the case and not summarizing.