States have the most prevailing constitution considering that it has been around for over two centuries. Such a constitution is looked upon for the foundation of other foreign countries constitutional ideas; this is due to the fact that the American constitution is a mixed constitution. Aristotle stated that for a mixed constitution to work‚ the middle class citizens must be stronger in forms of government than to the rich and the poor. The best mixed constitution would be one of oligarchy and democracy
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HACKTIVISM President Obama once declared that Cyber attacks comprise one of the most severe economic and national security challenges that the nation is faced with . Hacktivism has heightened political conscience. People are reliant on computers and electronic operating systems to an extent that these attacks open up the risk to the public. Hacktivism has the possibility to have a positive or negative force on society. Hacktivism has generally got more than one meaning. It can be defined as
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The constitution Constitution - Set of rules to establish powers and functions of institutions of gvt – specifically exec‚ leg‚ judic – second function to define relationship between individual and state – extent of liberty – codified (USA where con becomes sovereign) and uncodified (UK with sovereignty elsewhere) – federal (UK) and unitary (USA) Codified constitution – often result of revolutionary change 1. Authoritative so constitutes “higher law” – has sovereignty and binds gvt institutions
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The Importance of Following Orders. Why is it important to follow orders and instructions? From a military standpoint the difference can mean life or death for a soldier. On the civilian side it can mean the loss of your job‚ loss of position‚ or loss of pay. There are many factors that play into each individual scenario. No two events are ever the same and the outcome can range from a verbal reprimand to the death of the individual. Orders are meant to be obeyed both explicitly and implicitly
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The Quest for Superiority: Constitution‚ Law and Ethics. Many a times we are confronted with the issue of the superiority the constitution and ethics. This raises hot debates among participants in the academic field. What is the benchmark for determining ethics? ‚ Is ethics the same as moral? ‚ What is in the constitution that makes is stand tall among other laws in the country? This piece seeks to answer some of the issues raised above. The law and constitution in this piece will be used interchangeably
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PolMonique King April 25‚ 2013 LP2 Assignment: Policing and the Constitution Probable cause: sufficient reason based upon known facts to believe a crime has been committed or that certain property is connected with a crime. Probable cause must exist for a law enforcement officer to make an arrest without a warrant‚ search without a warrant‚ or seize property in the belief the items were evidence of a crime. Probable cause in my understanding means that a police officer cannot accuse you of a crime
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The opposition in a democracy plays as important a role as the government. For a strong and sensible government to work in a proper way‚ according to the will of the people‚ and equally strong and sensible opposition is a must. Such an opposition is the secret of the success of democracy in England‚ the oldest democracy of the word. There is mainly one strong political party is opposition. In this lies the strength of democracy in that country. On the other hand‚ in Indian there are a number of
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questions while you . are writing. 20 Make a conclusion giving answers to your hypothesis. Essay Name: Ileana Sandoval Garza Student Number: 1598966 Teacher’s Name: Monica Gzz. Moreno Chapter: The United States Constitution Date: March 28th 2014 Bibliography: http://www.usconstitution.net/const.pdf http://constitutionus.com/ http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/commerce_clause 1.
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Federalist party wanted a strong national government and was thought to have a loose interpretation of the Constitution through the Elastic Clause. Onthe other hand‚ the Jeffersonian Republican party maintained that the states should retain the power and thought that the Elastic clause allowed the national govt too much power. They were know as the strict constructionists. Although the Republicans maintained this characterization at the beginning‚ the two parties exchanged their roles with each other
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Proclamation No. 3 ushering in a provisional government which was revolutionary in nature. Proclamation No. 3 provided for a provisional Constitution‚ also known as the Freedom Constitution‚ which was in substance the 1973 Constitution. The ratification of the new Constitution on February 2‚ 1987 marked the coming into being of the Fifth Republic. The 1987 Constitution incorporates one whole article on local government which makes the provinces‚ cities‚ municipalities‚ and barangays as the territorial
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