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    The Constitution states that any citizen is guaranteed the right to freedom of speech, of religion, and of press, and the rights to due process of law and to equal protection under the law. Civil Rights Acts and Movements helped define all of the civil rights but mainly who the rights were for and what freedom of religion, and equal protection under the law truly intended. Our civil rights are guaranteed to the citizens of the United States. When the constitution first came into affect there was

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    simply broke the law. To people today, the word lawbreaking is usually visualized with crimes such as robberies, vandalism, assault, and so on. Crimes like J-walking, littering, speeding, and noise pollution are usually ignored. Frank Trippett, author of “A Red Light For Scofflaws”, believes that people today are taking advantage of their liberties by casually breaking the law, which disrupts social order. I agree with Trippet’s argument because everyday people are skirting the law that is designed

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    Should schools or police officers be able to check people’s phones to “prevent” bullying or crimes? Some argue that schools should be able to check students’ phones to lead them away from cyber bullying. Officials, and officials only, should be able to use information from private devices or social networking sites in order to protect the community. If the police do it, they may be able to prevent crimes. Officials should be able to check citizens phones to prevent crimes, but schools shouldn’t

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    Why I Want To Attend GPA

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    I am confident that my increase is related to the discovery of my passion in the law, and my focus on this discipline. This passion led me to join the “Legal Studies Option,” a sub-discipline offered by my university that will appear on my degree. This option requires me to take compulsory courses like constitutional law and theories of justice, while allowing me to take interesting electives that will benefit my legal career like legal writing and business ethics. This sub-discipline has provided

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    the Portsmouth Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court on charges of trespassing on school property and two counts of destruction of property. On December 21, 2016, Hakeim appeared in Portsmouth Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court with his mother and attorney before the Honorable Substitute Judge first name Nicola. After all evidence was heard, Hakeim was found guilty of destruction of property and trespassing on school property. A social history report was ordered and the case was continued until January

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    Dr. Martin Luther King was a God-fearing man as shown in his beliefs of what “Justice” is. He gives his explanation for the difference between just and unjust as, “A just law is a man made code that squares with the moral law or the law of God”. (King) He goes on to say, “Any law that uplifts human personality is just. Any law that degrades human personality is unjust”. (King) He finds his meaning of Justice through the Word of God. Dr. King believes us as humans should be able to express ourselves

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    dangerous industry as there were toxic fumes and in most factories a worker died every other day from these conditions. In 1833 the first law about child labour was passed which included no children

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    has been searched. There are fifty states in United States. Each state has constitutions, laws and government. There are some similarities and differences between the states. Although Texas is one of the biggest states in the United States, the question is Texas is the strongest state. There will be three areas that will be discussed, the constitution, the style of government and the immigration laws of both states. The first topic is the constitution, in order to understand the each state

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    violent crime is combination of putting more police in force, gun control and parents’ involvement. Obviously, the more police in force the more safe is public. If people see more police officers in public places, they realize that any violation of law is caused them getting in jail. Unfortunately, in some dangerous towns and cities they started to lay off police officers because of financial problems. This is very scary for everyone. Secondly, gun control should be enforced in every state. Lately

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    Title IX: Nix the Nine

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    Title IX is a controversial law that has raised many conflicts with colleges and other federal funded establishments. Title IX has had a long controversial history throughout America and has been the focal point of many court cases. Among these court cases women have believed that this law has only affected women’s athletics in a positive way and has not affected men’s athletics in a negative way at all. Although Title IX has affected women’s athletics in a positive way it has, at the same time,

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