I think a convicted felon should have the right to vote after they spend their sentence in prison and finish with parole. I will give you three reasons why they should. My first reason is they are citizens like us and they might not be guilty. My second reason is ever though there not out and free they do watch TV to see what’s going on. My final reason is if it was polices officer or a famous person they still are aloud. The next paragraph I will tell you about my first reason. When we are born
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federal elections. These violations effectively exclude legitimate voters whose votes are diluted‚ and they must be shortened. Voting is a notorious representation in American community life. Besides standing for public office‚ American citizens don’t have any more civic obligations than those that are derived from their ability and responsibility to help shape the community policy. The privilege to vote is an essential vehicle for exercising civic obligations. That is the reason the augmentation of
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when speaking of early American history is that “all men are created equal”. It’s a key line in the Declaration of Independence‚ written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776‚ and is one that many remember today. Some would argue that this is one of the foundations of our country‚ and it may even be something some Americans still pride ourselves for. But considering the oppression different races and sexes were facing at the time‚ could the phrase really have been as simple as it seemed? The founders wanted freedom
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nothing. Nothing says injustice or fair treatment from the government then taking an innocent person life away. Innocence‚ is one of the reason why the government has no right to take someone life
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Men and Women‚ Now and Then… Despite the obvious physical differences between men and women‚ education‚ choice of profession‚ and roles at home‚ which have been changing from the beginning of the human kind; it should not be said that men are superior to women. The roles of men and women have changed in the past centuries and are different nowadays. Thirty years ago the roles of women were very different to that of today. At that time‚ women were responsible to attend exclusively home and family
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their advantage that to be against with the political problem. Facing with this situation‚ do you think governments should or should not censor the internet? I believe that government should censor Internet by banning some negative websites from ambiguous or bad sources. What kind of negative websites and why do they have to do that? Actually‚ in my country‚ Vietnam‚ there have some websites about critical political or religious reaction content which is prohibited by the government. Most of these
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Animals just like humans are a subject of life and therefore this brings about the issue of them having rights too. And having being a subject of life can be justified by them having as much high levels of complexity as humans and therefore much time is needed for one to study them and to get to understand a whole lot of things about them. This is to say getting to know what their preferences are and what they dislike. Animals are aware of their existence and are therefore conscious and make conscious
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June 27‚ 2016 Equal Rights Amendment The Equal Rights Amendment defines as‚ “Section 1: Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex. Section 2: The Congress shall have the power to enforce‚ by appropriate legislation‚ the provisions of this article. Section 3: This amendment shall take effect two years after the date of ratification. Without the Equal Rights Amendment‚ the only effective right would be the right to vote equally
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feeling. Love‚ Love is a wonderful feeling‚ enjoying the emotion can bring happiness. But‚ what if‚ the person you admired was the same gender. Imagine having the feeling of love‚ while the world expresses how wrong your love is. Same sex partners have to deal with this treatment on a daily basis. Marriage is more than a word‚ or a piece of paper. Marriage is a commitment between two people who love each other. To some the commitment is to God‚ but to most the commitment is to each other. Today
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seen as the face of freedom and people migrate from all over the world to get the same rights as U.S. citizens. Under the constitution‚ the Equal Rights Amendment does not guarantee women the same rights as men. Thanks to Susan B. Anthony‚ on August 26‚ 1920‚ the only right the Constitution specifically states to be equal for women and men‚ is the right to vote under the nineteenth amendment. The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)‚ was written by Alice Paul and passed by Congress on March 22‚ 1972. The
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