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    Those six core purposes are used to interpret the rest of the Constitution. 3) The various parts of the Constitution A. The first 52 words B. How the three branches of government are to operate C. Amendment process and the relationship between the states E. Signatures 4) The three branches of government A. Legislative - The House of Representatives was given more power than the Senate. They borrow and coin money‚ set up post offices and roads‚ regulate commerce and immigration

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    December 2016 The Editor The Australian‚ 2 Holt Street Surry Hills‚ NSW 2016 Dear Sir/Madam The reformal of 18C the racial discrimination act is long overdue and it’s amazing it has lasted this long. Under section 18C‚ it states "if it’s reasonably likely to insult‚ offend‚ humiliate‚ or intimate another person or group of people because of their race‚ colour‚ or national or ethnic origin" this section should’ve prevented the racism that has become quietly accepted as the norm in our society. Reforming

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    water pollution and "animal sacrifices‚" along with noise from gongs‚ which Stanford says are no louder than church bells.” ("Discrimination Against Buddhist In Olathe"‚ 2011) . When I read this I was thrown back a little bit‚ that it was even an issue if they want to move their temple. There are so many churches and they are supposed to be good spirited people‚ but their comments are irrational. Another case of discrimination was in South Korea in Seoul. Christians protested out side city hall

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    1 10/23/11 Hispanics Vs. Hispanics: Inter-racial Discrimination Many Americans believe that racial discrimination is no longer problematic in today ’s society. Situations of interracial discrimination are often cited‚ but this does not to take into account that there is often conflict within the race as well. This misconception stems from the fact that diversity amongst the racial groups is often overlooked. Intra-racial discrimination is when a person or group of people

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    states that American students of color are not treated or protected equally especially when it comes to education. According to a report by the U.S Department of Education‚ there is evidence of troubling data that points to detrimental consequences of racial bias for students of color (Aparicio 2016). The data shows that Black and Latino students are disproportionately issued suspensions as early as kindergarten despite overall decline in suspensions nationwide (Aparicio 2016). Black and Latino students

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    Racial profiling and law enforcement subculture have always been issues within the community. “Racial profiling refers to “any action that results in the heightened racial scrutiny of minorities—justified or not” (Russell-Brown‚ 2004‚ pp. 98–99). This definition recognizes racial discrimination by store clerks‚ governmental officials‚ and police.” (Gabbidon‚ Greene 2013) Law enforcement subculture refers to specific beliefs‚ behaviors‚ and attitudes in which police officers tend to follow or show

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    ‘Race’ is a term with many negative connotations‚ one can’t help but think of the conflicts and atrocities that have occurred throughout history as a result of racial classification. As a result race has been retired as a valid representation of human biological diversity. Far more common in lay persons day to day life‚ the term ethnicity has become prominent as a replacement ‘politically correct’ term for classifying an individual’s ancestry‚ migration status‚ nationality‚ citizenship‚ religion

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    CONFLICT OF ETHNIC GROUPS Psyc450 Christopher A. Page January 20th‚ 2013 There are many people in the world that are at war with each other and it’s a shame to see so many different types of ethnic groups that are so much different but on the other hand have a lot of things that are in common. Since the beginning of time there has always been some kind of jealousy or arguments between ethnic groups and

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    Ethnic Groups and Discrimination Michael Mason Axia College of University of Phoenix ETH 125 Cultural Diversity Dr. Michele Svatos January 14‚ 2007 Ethnic Groups and Discrimination In America today‚ seldom to people fully realize the importance of their ethnic group. That is until their lives have been affected in a negative way by being a member of that ethnic group by experiencing prejudice or discrimination. Many of us who belong to majority groups glide through life without ever realizing the

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    Racial profiling by police officers has affected the lives of multiple minorities across the globe. The fourth amendment states that the people have the “right to be secures in their persons‚ house‚ papers‚ and effects‚ against unreasonable searches and seizures‚ shall not be violated‚ and no warrants shall issue‚ but upon probable cause‚ supported by oath or affirmation‚ and particularly describing the place to be searched‚ and the persons or things to be seized” (Legal Information Institute). Numerous

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