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    may not the first thing that comes to your mind if you are involved in running a business‚ clear‚ concise employment law advice should be strongly considered no matter what the economic climate‚ especially if you are looking to reduce the size of your workforce or review contractual terms and conditions. Consequently‚ here are seven tips on what to look for if you need employment law advice: 1. Ensure it is affordable 2. Risk Management Service 3. Regular Employment Meetings 4. Ask for a Risk

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    on himself. Because of the shooting‚ gun control laws have been the center of political debate inside of the U.S. Most attention is focused on the United States proposed gun control laws announced yesterday by president Barack Obama. Of the many policies being demanded by anti-gun advocates‚ very few were approved yesterday. Of the few things that happened‚ President Obama passed a total of twenty-three excutive orders strengthening existing gun laws. These executive

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    Gun control has been an major issue in our society‚ but there has not been any laws restricting the purchasing of them. Without gun control laws many people‚ with mental illnesses‚ are able to purchase these deadly weapons and cause mass destruction. Gun control law should not only target the mentally ill‚ but also regular‚ everyday people because it is unknown when individual can get violent. Laws should be in places to restrict the purchasing of guns because it has taken the lives of many people

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    Fourteenth Amendment and applies to the states. No longer will State or local governments be allowed to ban most Americans from owning most types of handguns. The ruling effectively strikes down Chicago’s handgun ban‚ not unlike the Washington D.C. law that was already ruled to be unconstitutional by the Supreme Court two years ago in D.C. v. Heller. Gun Rights Advocates hailed the decision across the Country as a major victory before the "conservative" majority

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    A shot heard in the distance. People shouting‚ but their panicked voices get overwhelmed with the sirens of ambulances and police cars. Screams sound from everywhere and soon‚ news channels have let the whole world know about the catastrophe that occurred seconds ago. This has become almost second nature to many cities. More and more of those who carry guns have decided to let everything loose and at the end‚ many people are lost as well. As a result of weak gun control‚ mass violence has become

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    that are required and forced by law to accept medical treatment. The argument is that this group of people are not rational autonomous individuals and that they are not able to give free and informed consent. In 1984 Congress amended our laws to mandate that all infants born in the United States receive medical care. No matter how sick or disabled‚ all newborns must be treated regardless of the wishes of the parents. This law is known as the Baby Doe Law. The law came about as a result of a baby

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    In general‚ any law that only applies to a segment of a population is inherently a bad law. Minimum wage laws fall into this category because it only effects a segment in the socio-economic structure. Additionally it creates an artificial standard similar to trade tariffs. Economically this does little but creates economic waste. Raising a minimum wage will effectively increase cost for that socio-economic level. Some ways we see it happening here in this article is that while these people are making

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    The Great Migration: The Evolution of Jim Crow and the Transition of the “Other” FINAL PAPER Introduction The Great Migration was the movement of huge numbers of African Americans from the Southern United States north beginning in 1915‚ due to racial oppression and violence‚ describes Columbia professor Kerry Candaele here‚ Optimistic and determined‚ African Americans began to chart a new course for themselves‚ demonstrating in numerous ways that they would resist oppression. Between 1910 and 1930

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    Alexander’s quote setting off one of the early parts of The New Jim Crow essentially declares the foundation of our country. Although the discrimination isn’t‚ for the most part‚ as out in the open as it used to be‚ it is still maintained by preserving the social castes today. The presence of a social caste system in today’s society implies truthfulness in Alexander’s statement. When Alexander insisted that American democracy was built on a time when the black person was seen as three fifths the

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    shown me the nation we live in has been built off the exploitation of lower class citizens‚ who as a result live in environments cut off from mainstream society. These citizens often experience discrimination as well. Michelle Alexander’s‚ The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration and

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