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Write a 1,500-1,750-word essay using five to seven academic resources in which you argue that a contested “case” involving the sale, trade, or donation of human organs fits (or does not fit) within a given category. A case may include a specific news article, story, or incident illustrating a dilemma or controversy relating to the exchange of human organs. The case does not need to be a court case.

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Hope Wilson
English 106
Dr. Leanna Hall
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I Am Not For Sale
Voluntary organ transplants, though common, are not always so optional. In July 2018, Tang
Wee Sung of Singapore was going to exchange $220,000 with an Indonesian man for a Kidney
(Reuter’s n.p). Tang got jailed for his attempt to purchase a kidney to potentially save his life. Just as
it is in every other nation in the world, excluding Iran, it is illegal to buy and sell human organs
(Ritter). Harvesting organs for monetary gain are not merely an issue of legality or morals, but perhaps
maximizes capital gain for those with criminal intent. Consequently, it was not too long ago, July 2015,
that Planned Parenthood came under attack. “Planned Parenthoods’ senior director of medical research,
Deborah Nucatola,” was videotaped detailing how to abort a fetus correctly, so its organs and tissue
remain intact for medical research, as well as the cost of sharing that tissue with researchers (The
Columbus Dispatch). We have already encountered the severity of criminal intent for capital gain right
here in our back yard, the United States. Not only did these innocent babies not have a say, but also the
parents. Organs are experimented with and sold without knowledge because, in today’s world where
there is a chance for monetary gain, our moral realm deteriorates right before our eyes. “In a report
submitted to the United Nations Working Group on slavery by the International Association of
Democratic Lawyers, it was alleged that children were being taken from orphanages in Guatemala and
trafficked to the United States, to serve as spare body parts for affluent recipients (Columbus).
Although these claims were not substantiated, where there is smoke there usually is fire.
“The organ trade is represented as being symptomatic of the ‘global crisis in organs, where the
demand for organs has outreached supply to the extent that transnational criminal networks are now

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