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    C. (2012) “Overreach: Obamacare vs. Constitution” in The Washington Post. Retrieved from http://www.washingtonpost.com Lipton-Lubet‚ S. (20012‚July) “What the Supreme Court’s Obamacare Decision Means for Birth Control Litigation” in American civil liberties union. Retrieved from http://www.aclu.org (n.d.) Responsible Reform for the middle class Democrats Senate Gob/Reform The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Detailed Summary. Retrieved from http://dpc.senate.gov Kleinke‚ J. D. (2012‚ September

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    Banning Books In Schools

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    Throughout the years‚ books from classics to young adult novels have been banned.. Books are an essential part of education. They have always been there to teach children‚ but all over the country‚ books are being prohibited. Certain books are not only banned in schools but they are also banned in libraries‚ and bookstores‚ limiting public access to specific pieces of literature. These books are banned for because they include profanity‚ or sometimes having different opinions than the majority of

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    Hunter S Thompson

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    changes in our society. Through his journalism he criticized society on topics from consumerism to politics. He fought desperately for civil liberties and encouraged people to vote and get involved. American culture has always been influecened by great people who were not recognized for war or saving peoples lives but for fighting for better funding for schools and for civil rights. Although Hunter S. Thompson never fought in any wars he was a American icon for helping the innocent and making people think

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    security system and its capabilities to meet both the new issues and future challenges. Besides‚ this exposition will address and analyze the existing efforts of apparent dichotomy that are crucial to homeland security on one hand while maintaining civil liberties on the other side. From my opinion point of view‚ the homeland security achieves these objectives through a variety of ways including the processes it employs to secure the internal parts of the United States unlike when compared to the Homeland

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    Securing America and Protecting Civil Liberties September 11‚ 2001 was one of the most devastating disasters that our nation had encounter. The fact that we had been targeted on our own land and the fact the terrorist were being trained being here in the United States put fear and a sense of insecurity in our nation. The terrorist attacks upon our nation prompt the Bush administration to make homeland security its top priority. The focus was to make an effort to prevent future terrorist

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    Freedom or Security

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    quote makes you think “are we really safe in this country?” All the attacks we have witness or suffered‚ have we reached the point where we should sacrifice our FREEDOM? With the patriot act‚ torturing‚ drones flying around‚ and just having our civil liberties taken away it seems like our freedom is already gone just so we can have “security.” You shouldn’t have to sacrifice your freedom for anything! In the article “Is there a drone in your backyard?” by Judge Andrew P. Napolitano‚ it was saying that

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    Security VS Personal Privacy is a matter of looking at the basic nature of each. From research collected there is a consensus that we need balance. Too much of one hurts the other and vise versa. There are a couple of articles that range from Civil Liberties to the birth of public right to know that support the overall claim. Talks about the effects of censorship in different situations like war and peace will help prove that a balance needs to be forged. The problem here isn’t the definition of

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    Human Rights and Freedom

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    What Freedom means to me The condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints exemption: immunity from an obligation or duty; Freedom. Freedom is a word‚ which we hear‚ everyday‚ but probably have never really taken a second to think what it means to us individually. Born and raised in United States freedom is not so much a privilege but more of a given right‚ so to me freedom does not really mean much that could all quickly change if it was

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    even if they are funding themselves or are being funded by an authority. What is meant by “Abuse”? “Abuse is a violation of an individual’s human and civil rights by any other person or persons:” No Secrets (DH/Home Office 2000) “Abuse is any act or failure to act which results in a significant breach of a vulnerable person’s human rights‚ civil liberties‚ bodily integrity‚ dignity or general well-being‚ whether intended or inadvertent‚ including sexual relationships or financial transactions to which

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    Privacy vs. Security

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    Privacy: How Much Do You Really Have? Government is meant to be useful and to protect those within the country‚ but what if by protecting you‚ citizens lose complete and utter privacy‚ is this then okay because it’s helpful due to security purposes or is it an invasion upon your rights? Government has maintained nondisclosure over what they’ve been monitoring in your personal life. Recently these ideas have been exposed through treason as it should technically be called. Why have these security

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