What an interesting start to my week-Jury Duty. Can the courtroom be a classroom? My thoughts on my early morning experience during jury duty selection-I noticed a few elements of successful teaching. The judge was very explicit in explaining the judicial process for selecting a jury‚ and in explaining the process for a civil case. She presented‚ gave examples‚ and even checked for understanding throughout the process. It was funny how I started connecting her questioning of the potential jurors
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Nursing staff have a duty of care to their patients to ensure that they are getting the best possible treatment and that they are also being well nourished and hydrated. Nurses must ensure that their patients are getting the required meals throughout the day and that they have access to enough water. When a patient is admitted to their care‚ they would start by making a care plan for them and by doing that‚ they would find out their history‚ any allergies they may have. This gives the nurse the opportunity
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Chaos. Corruption. Carelessness. All synonyms for America’s voting system‚ the way in which it is spread across all 50 states fused with disorganization‚ it needs to be reformed in such a way that the incompetence and prematurity of the voters does not have a chance to bring the system crashing down to its knees. The problem lies in early voting‚ absentee voting‚ who can vote‚ and electronic voting. While some might say that the ability to not have to be in the States on election day to vote in presidential
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A federal court judge ruled that the law discriminated against minorities and violated the Voting Rights Act. It required Texas voters to present a government-issued photo ID like a driver’s license‚ a passport‚ or a military ID. The judge said that requiring these IDs were disenfranchising minorities because they had a more difficult time obtaining
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a major force of American politics and how it changed over the decades. Drawing off the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut‚ the relationship between Fundamental American Perspectives and the Orders. First a background of the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut‚ then an explanation of the American Perspectives and finally‚ how one directly relates to the other. First‚ a brief description of the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut. On January 14‚ 1639‚ the Foundational Orders of Connecticut were
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compulsory voting at federal elections‚ introduced in 1924 has proven to be one of the most successful systems in the world. Politics may not be a passion by all but it is something that runs Australia and is needed to be acknowledged as it puts laws in place for the citizens of Australia. The compulsory system is apart of everyday life and the decisions made by the government impacts the services that citizens receive‚ such as tax costs and improve the nation’s future. Compulsory voting should remain
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they can get arrested‚ fined‚ and killed. This is called mandatory voting. I believe that mandatory voting is unacceptable. I believe that mandatory voting is objectionable because it makes indecisive people vote‚ it takes away a part of free will‚ and has to harsh of punishments. I believe that it is awful to make indecisive people vote because they may not like either thing‚ it will take 20 times longer to finish the voting process‚ and it will make them not think about their answer. Most
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on some forms of voting from its citizens to understand and learn about the preferences and ideas of the citizens. In specifics‚ America uses representative democracy to gather information‚ as they view voting as a civic responsibility and a fundamental principle of democracy to select leaders who will have the same ideas as they do. However‚ as more and more knowledge and ideologies are formed‚ more people think that there are issues and problems to the already set system
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One Vote‚ Many Possibilities While lying in bed‚ I toss and turn; my mind wandering; my thoughts meandering; and eventually‚ I doze off. What keeps me up at night is not excitement over the holidays or tomorrow’s big game‚ but rather a passion and a thirst for progress. Politics is a mundane field of study for a lot of people and many of my friends cannot stand the thought of having to discuss public policy and political culture. For me‚ however‚ it is something I genuinely enjoy. It wasn’t
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Why Should We Vote Voting in India is a Constitutional right if one is a citizen over 18 years of age. However‚ that also makes it optional. It has been a tendency among voters‚ especially in the urban areas‚ to treat the voting day as a day of rest. While skipping the vote may not seem to cause any harm‚the long-term consequences are disastrous. Here’s why every citizen of India must cast his or her vote: Agent of change: Voting is the agent of change. If the people of India think
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