Introduction For more than a century‚ the 2nd Amendment has been at the forefront of political upheaval. Great politicians and lawyers such as‚ Joseph story‚ speaking on the preamble of the 2nd amendment‚ stating that the “true office” of the preamble “is to expound the nature and extent‚ and application of the powers actually conferred by the constitution‚ and to substantively create them” § 462 (F.B. Rothman 1991) (1833). What Story meant by this was that the preamble to the constitution only
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I. THE FOURTH AMENDMENT SHOULD CONTROL MALICIOUS PROSECUTION CLAIMS INVOLVING PRETRAIL DETENTIONS WITHOUT PROBABLE CAUSE Years ago this Court instructed that the Fourth Amendment should be used to analyze allegedly unconstitutional “detention[s] of suspects pending trial.” Gerstein v. Pugh‚ 420 U.S. 103‚ 125 n.27 (1975). Since then this Court has reaffirmed that the “detention of criminal suspects” is “governed by the provisions of the Fourth Amendment.” Albright v. Oliver‚ 510 U.S. 266‚ 274 (1994)
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The Eighth Amendment The 8th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States prohibits cruel and unusual punishment‚ as well as the setting of excessive bail or the imposition of excessive fines. However‚ it has also been deemed unconstitutional by the Supreme Court of the United States (according to the Eighth Amendment)to inflict physical damage on students in a school environment for the purpose of discipline in most circumstances. The 8th Amendment stipulates that bail shall not
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...... 1 Statement of the Case ....................................... 2 Statement of the Facts...................................... 2 Summary of the Argument...................................... 10 Standard of Review .......................................... 12 Argument ................................................. 12 2 TEAM IDENTIFICATION: CA QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether the Compliance Order issued under the Clean Water Act violated Mr. Lake’s due process rights under the Fifth
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Which Amendment? The freedom of speech‚ religion and press seems like an everyday activity‚ right? But imagine if you were not allowed to speak your opinion or practice your choice of religion‚ or even write about facts or opinions that interest you. What if you had to keep all your thoughts and opinions to yourself except for the ones that you were allowed to express or you would be in trouble. That would be like torture. That is why Amendment number one of the Constitution is the most important
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The 27 Amendments to the Constitution have had a profound impact on our country. Although all of the Amendments have had a direct effect on the citizens of the United States‚ there are three amendments that stand out above all of the others due to their impact and significance. The three amendments to the Constitution that I think are the most important to the American people are Amendments one‚ two‚ and four. #1 Freedom of Speech is to help people speak and write freely without any punishment.
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organisms contain it‚ some drink it‚ and others inhabit it. Plants and animals require water that is moderately pure‚ and they cannot survive if their water is affluent with toxic chemicals and/or harmful microorganisms. If severe‚ water pollution can kill large numbers of fish‚ birds‚ and other animals‚ in some cases killing all members of a species in an affected area. Water pollution is not only hazardous to water-bond animals it also poses as threat to humans as well. The majority of water pollution
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In most cases‚ the government can not enter my dwelling without a warrant. The Founding Fathers created the Bill of Rights to protect the American people from their own government. One specific amendment‚ the Fourth Amendment‚ requires the federal government to get a warrant‚ signed by a judge‚ stating the area being searched‚ the person they are searching‚ or what they are going to search. There have been various occasions where the Fourth Amendment’s been brought up in court. Some of them include
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Wk. 1 Pt. 3 of 6 Jennifer Ontiveros CJCO2002 June 2‚ 2014 Everest College Wk. 1 Pt. 3 of 6 What is a case brief? A case brief is written by an attorney. It is a written document that supports the motions or any other court pleadings. Law student’s briefs on a case summarizes important information you need to know about a case. Elements of a case brief are: Facts-Who are the parties in the lawsuit‚ what is the dispute‚ and how did they get the case to the Supreme Court. In your own words
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Different Communication Styles People come from different countries they have diverse communication styles‚ because they have their own history and culture. There are several differences in communication styles between Canada and China. The first difference is using language. Canadians express their opinions directly. For example‚ the students in Canada have critical views to evaluate textbooks and tutors. By contrast‚ most Chinese are too shy to give their disagreements. For instance‚ the students
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