Why is the Bill of Rights Important? What is the Bill of Rights? The Bill of Rights is your unalienable rights. You receive these rights at birth and they cannot be taken away. For several states the only way that they would be given the ratification of the constitution was if or when a Federalist supporter promised to add a BIll of Rights. Anti federalist like George Mason feared an overly powerful Government. The first congress assembled in 1789‚ they immediately started deciding whether or
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states: "A well-regulated militia‚ being necessary to the security of a free State‚ the right of the people to keep and bear Arms‚ shall not be infringed." The United States is one of the best countries to own a firearm. In fact‚ per the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime‚ The United States has 88.8 guns per 100 people‚ or about 270‚000‚000 guns‚ which is the highest total and per capita number in the world. Statistics have also shown that gun violence is a major issue. As reported by the National
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learn to handle their problems with their hands‚ not their minds. Hence‚ the elementary school mantra‚ “Use your words.” Still‚ children generally make good use of good counsel. The NRA recommends that SROs be employed not only to serve as guards and law enforcers‚ but also to serve as educators and informal counselors within the school. Educators and counselors who are armed leaves us to question not only the adequacy of their training‚ but also what it means that they counsel from a position of imminent
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000 I think that I deserve $25‚000 because all my life I have worked for most of my belongings. I was brought up where if I bought my own things I would respect what I have much more. I would contribute a lot of the money to a charity such as St. Jude because my sister has seizures and by seeing how money for treatments and all can be troubling some time‚ money is a great need in the time of need! My sister has gone through more than most people have at her age. With seeing her struggle and see
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Empathy with Equal Right? “All seats provide equal viewing of the universe.” -Museum Guide‚ Hayden Planetarium. Empathy is being able to understand someone’s feelings‚ ideas‚ and opinions (putting yourself in their place). People have been trying to fighting for civil rights for many years. Even though the Civil Rights Act was passed back in 1964‚ totill this day‚ people are fighting to enforce those rights. We all have our motives for wanting equal rights. All these groups that have fought for civil
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GOOD MORNING ONE AND ALL .! RESPECTED PRINCIPAL SIR‚ TEACHERS AND MY DEAR FRIENDS.. THIS IS POOJA CHANDAK FROM CLASS IX. TODAY I AM HERE TO EXPRESS MY VIEWS ON THE TOPIC " THE ROLE OF YOUTH IN REALISING THE DREAMS OF DR. KALAM". AS ALL OF YOU KNOW‚ DR. APJ ABDUL KALAM IS AN EMINENT SCIENTIST AND HONOURABLE FORMER PRESIDENT OF INDIA. HE HAS A GREAT LIKING FOR HIS OUNTRY. HE HAS THREE VISIONS FOR INDIA. HIS FIRST VISION IS THAT OF FREEDOM. ACCORDING TO HIM‚ ’ IF WE ARE NOT FREE‚ NO ONE WILL RESPECT
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given the liberty to its people to own guns in order to protect themselves in case of emergency. Hence‚ to own a gun is considered to be an American right to be a citizen of the U.S.A. This right was protected by The Second Amendment of the United States constitution‚ where it is mentioned that people do have right to possess and use fire arms and ammunitions. However‚ in order to have restriction on gun owners‚ government has introduced Federal Gun Laws as well as the State laws for gun restriction‚
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ANIMAL RIGHTS MOVEMENT Did you know that the United States was the first country in the world to protect animals from cruel abuse? The Animal Rights Movement was something that happened in 1975. All people wanted was for the animals to stop being tortured. Fortunately for the people the animals were protected. And the animals were in favor of this movement too. I think that this movement will change these animal’s future forever. That is why the Animal Rights Movement is so important. This
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Discussion 5 The Equal Rights Amendment The 14th Amendment to the Constitution states that “all persons born or naturalized in the United States” are granted citizenship‚ which included slaves. Additionally‚ the 14th Amendment declares that states cannot deny any person “life‚ liberty or property‚ without due process of law” and that a state could not “deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.” This amendment basically outlined who is a citizen of the United States
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Equal Inclusion Case Law Frances Melodye Holloway AED 204 March 13‚ 2013 Sondra Jones Equal Inclusion Case Law Equal inclusion in the classroom is very important in education today; the teachers have to follow the laws in their classrooms. I will explain how certain laws and court cases affect the classroom for equality. Brown vs. Board of Education (1954) This case was about equal education for blacks as in the whites‚ for the blacks to be able to attend any school whether it was a white
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