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    Following were the prominent developments in the later 18th century: 1-Women’s Industrial Council: This organization worked a lot towards s rehabilitation of women status and increasing their wages wage by providing them reasonable job opportunities 2- Council and Society for promoting Employment of Women :

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    My issue is under amendment number one. It states that congress can not take these rights.some people believe that a lot of people take advantage of the right to talk freely without getting arrested or anything.Others believe that it give people a them a chance to exercise their rights. Some people take advantage of the freedom of speech.According to the observer it states that “these same people would claim that the right of freedom of speech has a limit that ends once a speaker’s words turn offensive

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    of protesting‚ petitioning and parading‚ the 19th amendment was finally added to the constitution on June 18th‚ 1920‚ officially granting women the right to vote. Then‚ in 1922‚ a group of men in Maryland once again tried to take away our rights‚ suing the state for allowing women to vote (ie. Leser vs. Garnett). They were unanimously overruled in Supreme Court‚ and no effort to take our rights has been made since. (3) Though all of the amendments are important in protecting our rights and freedom

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    another. The captains started taking around 300-400 slaves in each ship‚ and they ended up taking around 800-900. The fisrt journeys during the 17th century‚ took from 35 to 50 days‚ and a lot of the slaves died all along the trip. Although‚ during the 18th century‚ the ships were bigger and the journeys took around 30 days. The captains tried to make the trips as short as possible because they knew that more days at the sea‚ implicated more deaths among the cargo. Before leaving the coast where they

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    deal of income was lost when Britain’s thirteen colonies in America declared independence the year 1776. Britain resorted to focus on India and Canada‚ where they still held a few colonies. During the Napoleonic wars against Napoleon’s France (late 18th century to 1815)‚ Britain won several important naval battles against France and ultimately won the war as well. Britain became the dominant power in Europe‚ and could freely start to build colonies in India. Britain now had colonies in America (Canada)

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    Essay #1 Explain the two-fold requirement discussed in Katz v. United States‚ for analyzing when a search occurs under the 4th Amendment. According to Justice Harlan concurring opinion in Criminal Procedures‚ the understanding of the 4th Amendment is that its protection is for people and not places. Therefore‚ he proceeds to give the explanation of the ‘two fold requirement’ for searches that occurs under the 4th Amendment while analyzing the Kat v. United States. “Firstly‚ did a person exhibited

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    The Nineteenth Amendment was and is the most well known and important event in this period of time because not only did it grant all Americans the right to vote‚ but it gave them all the rights they deserved‚ got rid of all unnecessary laws‚ and more. Americans got their well deserved freedom after it was passed fighting long and hard for it until finally their pleas were heard. Everyone could vote and work properly now‚ causing everyone to make positive statements for this type of new freedom. Taxes

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    The Second Amendment; Should we Keep it or Loose it? The Second Amendment has been mentioned quite frequently in the Presidential election. There are candidates who support and do not support the Second Amendment. Some politicians believe that the Second Amendment only applies to militias and not private citizens. The Second Amendment States: “A well regulated militia‚ being necessary to the security of a free state‚ the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.” As

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    A Research Project On “GREY AREA IN PUBLIS DOMESTIC ISSUE” For partial fulfillment of assessment of COMPANY LAW II Submitted by MAYANK AGARWAL Division: B Roll No.: 71 Class: BBA.‚LLB Under the guidance of Dr. S. N. Ghosh Professor of Law Symbiosis Law School‚ NOIDA Symbiosis International University‚ PUNE C E R T I F I C A T E The project entitled “GREY AREA IN PUBLIC DOMESTIC ISSUE” submitted to the Symbiosis Law School‚ NOIDA for Company Law I as part of internal assessment

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    As the Eighth Amendment protects against the issuance of an excessive bail‚ there is no “absolute” guarantee of a pretrial release although as the justice system asserts that a suspect is innocent until proven guilty. That said‚ it is stated that the courts base the issuance of bail and thus release on the strength of the prosecutor’s case in addition to the actions of the suspect in his interactions with witnesses /law enforcement and the securing of evidence. If the courts find that the suspect

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