The bill of rights helped shape the way America is today. The bill of rights was the first ten amendments to the constitution‚ in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers they were added and we were given the rights we have today. The first amendment to the constitution is one of the most important amendments to the constitution. The first part of the constitution has to do with the freedom of religion. This freedom is greatly argued and constantly debated by many people I the untied
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entire Bill of Rights was created to protect the rights that the original citizens believed were naturally theirs. If the Bill of Rights were not added to the U.S. Constitution‚ we would not have our unalienable rights protected by the government. With the Bill of Rights‚ citizens of the United States are ensured that their freedoms are secure and can not be taken away. The Bill of Rights is essential to our everyday life‚ giving us freedom of speech‚ freedom of religion‚ the right to own guns‚ protection
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1.2 Analyse own responsibilities for promoting equality and valuing diversity. The Equality Act 2010 brought together all elements of previously enforceable legislation relevant to potentially discriminatory factors of society. Some aspects of this new Act superseded previous laws. The fundamental aims and progressive nature of this type of legislature meet the ongoing desire in the UK to build a fairer society‚ creating truly equal opportunities for all individuals to reach their potential regardless
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Equality means treating individuals fairly based on their individual capability‚ and not assuming two people of the same age have the same capability. Diversity is recognising individuals are different in many ways including‚ ethnicity‚ sexuality religion‚ not just gender. Equality and Diversity is a vital aspect within healthcare‚ it is the foundation for which effective‚ appropriate and safe person centered care is based on. It promotes fairness for all‚ and gives individuals the chance to achieve
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2). In 1954‚ the civil rights movement surfaced in an attempt to annihilate the oppression that had been effecting the lives of African Americans since the dawn of slavery. Nearly a century after emancipation‚ African Americans were still subjected to Jim Crow laws and the lack of basic civil rights. Therefore‚ activists began to participate in nonviolent‚ mass protests and marches throughout the United States
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Participation in relation to children’s rights is concerned with encouraging the child’s voice to be heard‚ recognising their views as important and involving them in the planning of activities and other areas of their lives. We have lived in an adult-dominated world where children’s views and opinions have been suppressed. Adults have held all the power in decision making and had control over access to information. This can limit and stifle children and young people and can be a barrier to them
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African Americans have fought for equality for an extensive period of time against desegregation and racism. The genesis of the Jim Crow Laws have allowed the continuing evolution of many court cases over the years‚ which have inspired many prominent civil rights leaders to affect and impact of our United States’ history and future. But throughout history the main factor is a matter of perspective and/or point of view of a personal and cultural belief leading to social inequality; in many instances
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Introduction The LGBTQ equality rights movement has been prominently featured on the news and social media‚ especially within the last few years. Public scrutiny has forced some countries to develop an increased level of acceptance of so-called “non-traditional” lifestyles‚ while some other countries have remained steadfast in their beliefs that being an LGBTQ individual is socially deviant. A label of deviant is applied to LGBTQ individuals on the basis of their gender or sexual orientation. This
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freedom. Equality 7-2521 sinned. He re-created electricity and made the mistake of showing his invention to the council. But‚ instead of destroying the contraption like the council demanded‚ he took off into the Unmarked forest. Strangely‚ he did not feel like he did anything wrong. He was right to not feel any wrong doing because he did not do anything wrong. Generally when someone thinks of sinning‚ they would usually think of the bible. Eve sinned by eating the forbidden fruit. Equality sinned
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process is called interest group. “An informal network of activists who seek to transform the values of the society is called social movement .”(An introduction to political science edited by RAND DYCK page 337). Considering the importance of political participation in the political arena although these components are imperfect but they still have a lot of role to be played in the political arena . “Political parties are one of the fundamental elements in contemporary
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