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    A critical point to be noted is that the Fourth Amendment only applies to government action‚ which includes deputized individuals or those acting at the direction/behest of law enforcement. Additionally‚ the Fourth Amendment requires not only an actual expectation of privacy‚ but also‚ a societally recognized‚ reasonable expectation of privacy in the place or area searched. The Fourth Amendment has been interpreted to: require that searches and seizures be reasonable; and prohibit warrants except

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    In what respects has the character of women’s work changed since 1918? Answer with reference to at least two countries in Europe. The character of women’s work greatly evolved throughout the twentieth century‚ both progressing and regressing at different times within this period. Working for many women in 1918 and the years before it often meant menial wages in low quality jobs or not even being allowed to work at all as women were deemed as inferior in most European societies. Unemployment benefits

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    The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution provides for the protection of citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government. Because of this‚ our legal system requires that a warrant be obtained prior to a search of people or their homes or property. Without this provision‚ citizens would be subject to invasions of privacy without probable cause. While the idea behind the protection from unreasonable searches and seizures was well-intentioned‚ in practice it did not immediately

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    Research Essay on: The impact of the Anti-Terrorism Act on the Muslims and Arabs in Canada The Anti-terrorism Act in Canada and its effects on the Muslim and Arabic communities September 11‚ 2001 marked a catastrophic change not only in American society but in every western state including Canada. The terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon have had a ripple effect‚ spreading to the entire world and terrifying thousands of people. Following

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    Does the First Amendment mean anyone can say anything at any time? No. The Supreme Court has rejected an interpretation of speech without limits. Because the First Amendment has such strong language‚ we begin with the presumption that speech is protected. Over the years‚ the courts have decided that a few other public interests — for example‚ national security‚ justice or personal safety — override freedom of speech. There are no simple rules for determining when speech should be limited‚ but there

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    of the children without taking any credit they were just expected to do it without questioning. However Women’s rights have changed extremely after WWI‚ They got the right to vote and was able to take care of themselves without the need of needing men. All woman became much more independent. Some people may argue women’s rights were changed for the better‚ others say it was changed for the worse. But I do Believe that woman’s

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    First Amendment Paper The First Amendment is part of the Bill of Rights. The Bill of Rights is our rights as citizens living in the United States of America. In this paper I will look at three provisions to the First Amendment‚ highlighting one case for each provision. Included are one case to discuss freedom of speech‚ one case to discuss separation of church and state and one case to discuss freedom of association. 1.) Discuss at least one Supreme Court case of significance related to three

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    Meals times have been around for centuries. they have been an important time for families to gather together and talk about their days‚ but have they been changing. Families have now started to change with the evolution of food and culture. People have stopped having meals together due to conflicting schedules and they disregard the importance of family time. According to Susie Burrell‚ a journalist for the Advertiser‚ ‘A number of studies have now been shown that regular family meals appear to

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    greatly due to the struggle. Both opposing sides have had their losses and are participants to the violation of human rights. Several think that it’s just only the Terrorists‚ but those who are punishing them are as well. Even though The Patriot Act allows for certain kinds of punishments‚ the War on Terror is contributing to the growing abuse of human rights because a specific group is being targeted and human rights are violated. The Patriot Act allows for certain kinds of punishment In fact

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    Dylan J. Lovas. HIST 3401. Professor Warren. Bill of Rights Report. · The Fourth Amendment protects American citizens’ “houses‚ papers‚ and effects‚ against unreasonable searches and seizures.” This means that if a government official or police officer wants to search your person or your property‚ he/she cannot do so without a judicial warrant and/or probable cause. · Back during the colonial era‚ King George would often give British soldiers “writs of assistance.” These were

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