Policing and the Constitution While police officers are responsible for serving the public‚ responding to crime‚ and keeping communities safe‚ agencies are to uphold the constitutional rights of all citizens. The constitution protects all Americans‚ and also protects and limits law enforcement agencies. The biggest impact the constitution has on police organization is in regards to arrest‚ innocent until proven guilty‚ arrest warrants‚ search and seizures‚ and working within the basic rights the
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Professor Villa CH 203 November 6‚ 2014 Nevada‚ the “Battle Born” state‚ became a member of the Union in the midst of the Civil War. Its unique timing of becoming a state‚ along with an unsuccessful first draft‚ helped form the Nevada Constitution. Bills and amendments continue to shape Nevada into the state it is today. In the 1840’s‚ President James Polk sought war with Mexico in order to gain the territory all the way to the Pacific (Norton 363). Following the capture of the Mexican capital
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Arizona Senate Bill 1070 Our country‚ today‚ currently faces many social issues. For instance‚ drug abuse‚ child labor‚ gangs‚ homelessness‚ and immigration. The immigration issues is very controversial and continues to rise. Many laws and regulations are being passed to help control this issue. Recently Arizona has passed the Senate Bill 1070 which is causing major problems because it affects human rights. This law should not have been passed because it is increasing racial profiling‚ rebellion
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more than a century‚ the 2nd Amendment has been at the forefront of political upheaval. Great politicians and lawyers such as‚ Joseph story‚ speaking on the preamble of the 2nd amendment‚ stating that the “true office” of the preamble “is to expound the nature and extent‚ and application of the powers actually conferred by the constitution‚ and to substantively create them” § 462 (F.B. Rothman 1991) (1833). What Story meant by this was that the preamble to the constitution only states a general purpose
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legislation.” Was the final goal of the nearly century long battle between the women rights activists and the rest of the nation to make the right to vote equal for all who live under the colors of this great nation. Ratified on August 18‚ 1920‚ the 19th Amendment granted American women the right to vote‚ a right known as woman suffrage. At the time the U.S. was founded‚ its female citizens did not share all of the same rights as men‚ including the right to vote. It was not until 1848 that the movement for
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Based on the feedbacks I have received from patients‚ sometimes from nurses is mostly pace and intonation‚ I tend to talk too quick and sometimes my accent doesn’t help as much‚ but I try to slow down and make my speech clearer. If there anything m patient cannot understand I try to make it more simple for them‚ even when I’m educating a patient about a new medication or just telling them about their plan of care or possible procedures‚ I try not to sound too technical so they can comprehend why
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advise you to NOT live in‚ it would be right here. Phoenix‚ Arizona may have it’s perks‚ but it really isn’t worth it. If you enjoy getting third degree burns when you step outside‚ being bored‚ and not having a winter‚ great!If you want me to spare you the pain and misery of living in Phoenix‚ indulge in what I have to say. Although I am talking about Phoenix‚ I would really advise to stay away from Arizona altogether. Phoenix‚ Arizona isn’t all bad‚ but the negatives certainly outweigh the positives
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of the 9th Amendment The 9th Amendment reads "The enumeration in the Constitution‚ of certain rights‚ shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people." In other words‚ people retain more rights than the ones listed in the Constitution. The 9th amendment is one the least referred to Amendments in decisions of the Supreme Court. People also say it is one of the most confusing‚ controversial and misunderstood Amendments to the Constitution. The 9th Amendment has an interesting
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The convention at Philadelphia drew up one of the most influential documents in history‚ the constitution of the United States. Among some of the controversial issues regarding the delegates was that of slavery. Slaves made up about one fifth of the population in the American Colonies. Majority of them lived Southern Colonies where 40 percent was consisted of the population. Delegates from states with large populations of slaves argues that slaves should be considered person in determining delegates
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Constitution of India The original text of the Preamble‚ before the 42nd Amendment) of the Constitution The Constitution of India is the supreme law of India. It lays down the framework defining fundamental political principles‚ establishes the structure‚ procedures‚ powers‚ and duties of government institutions‚ and sets out fundamental rights‚ directive principles‚ and the duties of citizens. It is the longest[1] written constitution of any sovereign country in the world‚ containing 448[Note
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