vice president Al Gore won 539‚000 more votes than the texas government ‚ george washington bush.In 2008 president obama won with an 365 election score. We need raise the voting range of election and make it stay at 21. If we lower the voting ‚ people would vote just to vote without any purpose. So I think we fight against that and the age limit.Those who oppose the age lowering cite the lack of agitation to show that the 18 year olds are not ready to vote. The big topic on the subject is not making
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Should Prisoners have the right to vote? Do you think that people that are imprisoned because they were incapable to follow the law‚ should have the same rights as law abiding citizens? After doing some thorough research I have come to the conclusion that people who cannot seem to follow the simple laws set in place by the federal governments all over the world‚ then no‚ they should no longer obtain the right to vote in a democratic election poll. Voting rights have always been a controversial issue
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Women Won the Vote." Wilson Quarterly 29.3 (2005): 30-34. Literary Reference Center. Web. 15 Mar. 2013. < http://proxygsu-aut1.galileo.usg.edu/login ?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lfh&AN=17662246&site=eds-live&scope=site>. In the article “"How Women Won the Vote"‚ Amar discusses how women earned the right to vote. She discusses how the west offered women the right to vote in order to get more women to move into the location. She discusses how women vote affected the political
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To vote means to say your opinion‚ to have a voice. And though you meet the qualifications‚ which in today’s time is so easy to qualify for‚ does it mean that you HAVE to vote? Compulsory voting has been a great debacle in today’s world since the number of voters (no matter the poll) are dimishing. People have the right to vote‚ and they should be encouraged to have a vote‚ but should not be forced. Though it is your choice‚ voting has been such a quandary to where people decide who can and cannot
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Q6. The ECJ has ruled that prisoners should not be denied the right to vote in political elections. Discuss. In March 2004‚ John Hirst‚ a convicted killer‚ successfully took his case against the United Kingdom to the Grand Chamber of the ECHR in Strasbourg. (Hirst v The United Kingdom 2004). He claimed there was an infringement upon his human rights which was inconsistent with protocol 1 article 3 of the ECHR. The court ruled unanimously that his human rights had been violated. On April 11th
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and ethic‚ and the right to vote is a privilege. Also‚ every vote counts. Because America has the opportunity to vote‚ the overall view of America is not formed of what she truly is‚ but what the citizens are. What a person’s character is consists of what their values and beliefs are. When voting is accessible‚ those who do vote‚ vote for what represents them most accurately. If the voters don’t vote‚ the only representation of this country is of those who did vote. America is one of the only
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this day would come. Congress has passed a law that any American cannot be denied the right to vote‚ based on race‚ color or being a former slave. I remember only white men like myself were the only people who wore able to vote. Now seeing a African American man voting is very strange because I am not accustomed to that. My friend Franklin told that about 700‚000 African American men registered to vote and many have them are declaring themselves are republicans. Despite this new law we aren’t gonna
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TWO-THIRDS (2/3) of outstanding capital stock or (2/3) of the members entitled to vote Section 28. Removal of directors or trustees. – “Any director or trustee may be removed from office by a vote of stockholders holding or representing at least two-thirds (2/3) of the outstanding capital stock or if the corporation be a non-stock corporation‚ by a vote of at least two-thirds (2/3) of the members entitled to vote. “ Section 32. Dealings of directors‚ trustees or officers with the corporation.
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2013 Should felons be allowed to vote? As a college student who does not have a felony on their record and is not familiar with the extremities of the justice system and voting laws I have taken is upon myself to do some reasearch on the positive and negatives of having voting rights. I have also taken into consideration many other peoples point of views from the internet and from this I have formed the opinion that felons should in fact have the right to vote. This might not be the most popular
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enforce a compulsory‚ or mandatory‚ voting system? There are three reasons why Americans should not be required to vote: most countries don’t require citizens to vote‚ countries with compulsory voting systems have higher satisfaction rates‚ and uninformed voters can be dangerous. First of all‚ one reason why Americans should not be required to vote is most countries don’t require citizens to vote. Evidence to support this reason is statistics from the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral
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