colonists did when King George III took away the colonists’ right to trial by jury. Colonists knew the importance of the 7th Amendment because it prevented judicial bias and allowed
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Jesus Garcia Carrera The 13th‚ 14th and 15th Amendments are very important because the US would have a completely different system then how it is now. The 13th amendment says that slavery nor involuntary servitude will be permitted anywhere in the United States unless it’s because of a punishment for crime. The 14th says that everyone in the US will have the same rights and that no state can restrict them. And the 15th states that no government or state government in the US can deny the right to
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until the Nineteenth Amendment was passed in 1920 that women obtained this right. Throughout the history of America’s government‚ the legislature has passed many different Amendments. One important amendment to women was the nineteenth. This Amendment deals with the issues of Women’s suffrage. There was much controversy of whether or not woman should have the right to vote. Many different key women such as Elizabeth Stanton‚ Lucretia Mott‚ and Susan B. Anthony devoted most of their lives to help
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The First Amendment of the United States of Constitution states‚ “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion‚ or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech‚ or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble‚ and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” The Supreme Court interprets the extent of the protection afforded to these rights. The First Amendment has been interpreted by the Court as applying to the entire
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A Different Perspective on the Law The United States has had an effective law enforcement system for hundreds of years‚ which has revolutionized itself starting with the implication of the Constitution to the lawless west and effectively to where it is today. The American criminal justice system has many branches and occupations‚ all of which focus on a common goal of keeping our nation as safe as possible. In the following paragraphs‚ I will discuss an interview with a San Diego Police Officer
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metaphorical. Metaphorical diseases‚ like war and poverty‚ can easily be remedied‚ but physical diseases‚ like Ebola and the Zika Virus‚ require much more effort to rehabilitate. However‚ one in particular has risen above all others throughout history‚ the most devastating and persistent illness of all: cancer. Millions of people die from different forms of cancer every year‚ and the bodycount is only increasing. The way to rehabilitate the majority of the public who suffer from cancer is to create an organization
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and there are a total of ten which he added to the constitution. The Bill of Rights is basically a list that was created to limit the government’s power over America’s citizens. According to Cornell University Law School the fourth amendment is‚ “The right of the people to be secure in their persons‚ houses‚ papers‚ and effects‚ against unreasonable searches and seizures‚ shall not be violated‚ and no warrants shall issue‚ but upon probable cause‚
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Which is more important – individual freedom‚ or health and safety for everyone? This question looms in society today. Freedom is defined as "the condition of being free from restraints" Safety is defined as "the condition of being safe; we have to be free to choose our own destiny. Free to make our own choices. We should be free sovereign autonomous individuals. Free to have the power and right of self-determination over our own minds‚ bodies‚ lives and souls. To me freedom trumps all.
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our live we have learn so many lesson for not being the victim of pick pocket which are placed valuable items in deep and zipped pocket‚ don’t trust people‚ and avoid crowded area. Introduction I. Have you being in the same shoes as the person in the picture? ( show the picture from the slides show) II. Have you ever lost something when you are in public area? III. I have one time. I’m losing my old hand phone which is Nokia 3310. ( Catch audience interests) IV. As you listen to us speak today
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In this essay I will be discussing The Fourth Amendment rights as they pertain to search and seizure‚ with and without warrants and why they are so important. The Fourth Amendment guarantees the right of the people to be secure by their persons‚ houses‚ papers and effects against unreasonable searches and seizures‚ shall not be violated and no warrants shall be issued but upon probable cause. Supported by oath or affirmation‚ and particularly by describing the place to be searched and
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