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    Do you believe in the rights of defenceless animals being tested on in laboratories for life? The animal Bill of Rights is to protect animals from exploitation‚ cruelty‚ neglect‚ and abuse. So many animals suffer from day to day ‚some are not in the right care or shelter. Some are stuck in laboratories for life in tiny cages‚ making them go crazy and depressed because they do have feelings and the right of wildlife to a natural habitat. I agree with the animal Bill of Rights because so many animals

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    the Salem Witch Trials have occurred if the Bill of Rights had existed at that time? English II AP 9/28/2012 "I PLEAD THE FIFTH!!" this along with the courtesies included in the Bill of Rights gave the citizens of a newly founded country liberties that were not granted to them before. A prime example of these injustices is the Salem Witch Trials as described by Arthur Miller in The Crucible. For example‚ the first amendment guarantees freedom to practice religion however one may choose

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    During the late 18th century the Antifederalists argued against the constitution on the grounds that it did not contain a bill of rights. They believed that without a list of personal freedoms‚ the new national government might abuse its powers and that the states would be immersed by an all to dominant and influential national government. The Antifederalists worried that the limits on direct voting and the long terms of the president and senators‚ supplied by the constitution‚ would create a population

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    What is the intent of each piece of legislation? Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms: It is a bill of rights entrenched in the Constitution of Canada. The Charter guarantees certain political rights to Canadian citizens and civil rights of everyone in Canada from the policies and actions of all areas and levels of government. It is designed to unify Canadians around a set of principles that embody those rights. Charter of the United Nations: It is a foundational treaty of the international

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    Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms Section 8: Search or seizure Everyone has the right to be secure against unreasonable search or seizure. The first part of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms that we choose for our project is section 8: Search and Seizure. This section guarantees that everyone has the right to be secure against unreasonable search and seizure. There are two parts to this section‚ one being unreasonable search and the other being unreasonable seizure

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    In reviewing the Bill of Rights‚ discuss which amendment has the biggest influence on businesses. Give an example to support your answer. The biggest influence on businesses in my opinion is the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964- The Employment Discrimination Section Section 703. Unlawful Employment Practices. (a) It shall be an unlawful employment practice for an employer- to fail or refuse to hire or to discharge any individual‚ or otherwise to discriminate against any individual with

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    Most everyone understands what slavery is and many can agree it was a terrible time in history‚ but only few realize that slavery was a stepping-stone to freedom. We hear the history of slavery through whispers and shadows because people don’t want to bring attention to a sensitive subject‚ but it is important to understand the hardships African Americans went through and how they overcame it. As we look at the two essays‚ Slavery and Freedom‚ we see that slavery was a leading factor to freedom

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    they saw it as the most important. This Amendment has impacted us the most out of the first ten amendments. Like Luke Scott was telling us “We all have the right of freedom of speech under the First Amendment. We all don’t have to agree with one another on our opinions.” That is what makes the first amendment so valuable. The first amendment allows us to have opinions. The reason that Amendment 1 is more important is because it affects who we are today and it gives us the freedom of choice. The first

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    Individual Rights and Freedoms‚ and the Constitution. For over 100 years now‚ Australia has operated under its rather prized constitution that is in hindsight evidently lacklustre in respect to individual rights and freedoms. The Australian constitution was thought to be sufficient in regards to rights and freedoms despite the lack of an entrenched bill of rights. However‚ when one dissects the constitution‚ it becomes increasingly evident that constitutional implications are not an effective way

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    How The Magna Carta Influenced The Bill of Rights In 1215‚ the Magna Carta was created to limit the monarch’s powers and for all the freemen in England to keep their rights. In 1788‚ the Bill of Rights was created‚ also to limit the power of the government‚ and for all citizens to keep their rights. They both discuss basic rights. It’s said that the Magna Carta is one of the most important legal documents in all of democracy’s history. At the time‚ the government and way of rule wasn’t the way

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