On December 15th‚ 1791 the ten official Bill of Rights were added to the constitution. These additions added rights for the people‚ but before one can fully understand the Bill of Rights they must examine the reasons that the Bill of Rights were added to the Constitution. Most people like to be protected. Protection makes a person feel safe in daily life. As a human being‚ rights are must. Rights allow you to be people to be who they are. Freedom and liberty are basic wants of most every human being
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27 September 2012 Bills of Right As we know and have heard from the media and from just the world‚ we understand and acknowledge that the government is a strong topic in our society today and its simply about making decisions and understanding how those decisions have been made for us to fully understand the universe. The government sets rules and priorities for the people of the United States to follow so that we as people could make the world a better and safer place as a whole. The three important
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express how you feel. Both free expression and religious freedom need protection from those who would meddle with it. Free speech and freedom of religion are suppose to be everyone’s right‚ but somehow the government seems to still have some control over it. The first ten amendments‚ which make up the so called Bill of Rights‚ were designed to calm the fears of the mild opponents of the Constitution in its original form. On September 25‚ 1789‚ the First Congress of the United States therefore proposed
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The Bill of Rights was written by James Madison. Its purpose was to define the basic rights of the citizens. A total of ten amendments were added to the new Constitution for the protection of individual liberty. During its ratification‚ the Bill of Rights would be fiercely debated by the Antifederalists and Federalists. The debate was about whether enumerating some rights makes all other rights not enumerated illegitimate. The Antifederalists claimed that a man who was alone in the countryside
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the Bill of Rights The Bill of Rights is a memorial and milestone in the never ending struggle of men to recapture and uphold liberty and dignity. The need of a stronger government was the cause of the creation of the Constitution of the United States. “The Constitution established not merely a league of states‚ but a government that exercised its authority directly over all citizens.” (Almanac of Policy Issues) The Constitution protected citizen’s rights in the states. However‚ the Bill of Rights
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I started my assignment by really reading over the Bill of Rights and thinking really hard. It occurred to me that this was going to be a very tough assignment. Though I don’t think that a lot of the Amendments are upheld much anymore‚ such as freedom of speech‚ I could not think of any that needed to be removed or changed. So I started thinking about things that I thought should be added. It came to my attention that I shouldn’t try of think of things that should be added because of personal reasoning
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A Patients Bill Of Rights 1. The patient has the right to considerate care. I do agree with this right‚ because every patient wants to feel safe. No patient deserves to be neglected when going into a healthcare facility. Negligence is often an intentional action that occurs when a physician performs or fails to perform an action towards a patient is. Every patient is entitled to a physician that will be considerate and respectful to them. If a patient is neglected by a physician a law suit would
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unalienable Rights‚ that among these are Life‚ Liberty‚ and the Pursuit of Happiness….” Take a look at the phrase “...all Men are created equal… certain unalienable Rights…” That is a right that no one can take away from another person‚ they are endowed by their Creator with rights including but not limited to life and the pursuit of happiness. Animals have roamed the earth long before humans ever arrived‚ they did as they pleased‚ walked freely and breathed deeply. Unalienable rights‚ are rights given
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The Bill of Rights has been fundamental in providing and ensuring American citizens rights and freedoms for hundreds of years. The Bill of Rights has survived for so long‚ because of adjustments and revisions‚ adapting these amendments to fit the people of the current time period. Only ten of the originally proposed twelve amendments were ratified and turned into what is known as the Bill of Rights. The first of the ten amendments in the Bill of Rights‚ says that “Congress shall make no law respecting
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Introduction The Right to Information Bill was passed by the Parliament on 13th May 2005. The Bill got the Presidential assent on 15th June 2005 to become the Right to Information Act‚ 2005. It is an Act to provide for freedom to every citizen to secure access to information under the control of public authorities‚ consistent with public interest‚ in order to promote openness‚ transparency and accountability in administration and in relation to matters connected there with. To bring about transparency
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