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    The Bill of Rights The Bill of Rights is the collective name for the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. They were proposed to assure the fears of Anti-Federalist who had opposed Constitutional ratification. The Bill of Rights guaranteed a number of personal freedoms‚ limit the government’s power in judicial and other proceedings‚ and reserve some powers to the states and the public. Firstly‚ the Bill of Rights is successful in assuring the adoption of the Constitution.

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    in the right to free speech that they wrote it in the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution‚ which states in part‚ “Congress shall make no law restricting an establishment of religion‚ or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech‚ or of the press; or the rights of the people peaceably to assemble‚ and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” This right was considered so important it was the first of the ten freedoms protected by the Bill of Rights

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    People have different conceptions about the idea of Animals having human rights. There is many of pros and cons for both sides. However‚ I believe that animals should have human rights because there is a lot of research proven that animals can be alike humans. Animals are important in an everyday human life. They make us humans feel love‚ affection‚ protected‚ and more. However‚ not all humans think that animals are important; Those who think that abuse and mistreat animals because they think that they’re

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    Running head: BILL OF RIGHTS PAPER Bill of Rights Paper Sarah Perry AJS/552 Instructor Vinci October 8‚ 2012 Bill of Rights Paper Introduction This paper will evaluate the First‚ Fourth‚ Fifth‚ Sixth‚ and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. This paper will describe the affiliation among these parts of the Bill of Rights. Also the paper will describe the affiliation among the Bill of Rights and the administration

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    Since 1791‚ the Bill of Rights has given people their freedom around the United States. In the beginning‚ the Bill of Rights consisted of the first ten amendments to the Constitution. These amendments have protected the United States government from gaining and having full power to control people lives. It has created a system that has given people the freedom to choose by their beliefs and values. This document has protected the rights people deserve when the government feels superior to the power

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    government and has lasted this long‚ it protects our rightsprotects us from persecution and gives us freedom. The U.S Constitution Protects our basic natural rights. The 4th amendment protects us from unreasonable searches and seizures‚ which means they can’t Search you or your property without a search warrant. As citizens we have a right to bear arms and our states have a right to keep a militia‚ this is protected by the 2nd amendment. All of our rights are not mentioned in the constitution‚

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    What is natural rights? Natural rights are moral and physical laws‚ inherent in nature and discovered by reason‚ which must be obeyed by everyone all the time. The natural rights of man are the rights that we are born with and that we inherit from our ancestors. The natural rights of man is that we are able to think on our own and we are able to go wherever we please. Some of our natural rights came from God‚ who allowed us to be able to think‚ decide and do what we need to do to get the situation

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    allowed medicines that cure or treat chronic illnesses due to the sacrifices made by animals‚ yet we treat them with disrespect because we see them as inferior. An Animal Bill of Rights is necessary. Animals should be protected as much as human beings are‚ because without them we may not even be alive. If an Animal Bill of Rights is the incentive for humans to treat animals with respect‚ then so be it. Animals do have feelings. In “A Change of Heart about Animals”‚ Jeremy Rifkin highlights the fact

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    How does the law protect the rights of consumers?! The monumental changes in the last two centuries have rendered consumers especially vulnerable to unfair business conduct. In reaction to this the law has set out exactly what the rights of consumers are‚ and attempts to protect them through a number of ways. Over the years‚ the courts have made numerous decisions in relation to consumers and businesses and the result has been a thorough body of common laws that regulate the formation of contracts

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    What do you think are the most important provisions in the U.S. Bill of Rights? As far as I’m concerned‚ the first important provision in the U.S. Bill of Rights is freedom of expression. A democracy depends on the free expression of ideas; totalitarian governments know this‚ which is why they go to the enormous trouble to limit expression. Americans pride themselves on their free and open society‚ freedom of conscience is absolute; American can believe whatever they want. The one thing all freedom

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