The Bill of Rights are the first 10 amendments of the Constitution. James Madison and a few others wrote the Bill of Rights at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. It was ratified on December 15, 1791. The Bill of Rights was created because it didn’t have protection for the people and human rights ( US History). “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” ( U.S. Constitution. amend. I).
In Amendment one, it discloses that Congress cannot interfere with one's freedom of beliefs. Also it mentions that Congress …show more content…
One of the rights is to petition the government, meaning the right to file a lawsuit or petition against the government. The Declaration of Independence, declares that the People have the right to alter or to abolish and that parallels to the first amendment rights over petitioning the government.The Declaration of Independence states¨ alter or to abolish it¨ meaning the changing of government, it gives the people the right to lawsuit against to the government . It may be hard to abolish the government, but that is why the Bill of Rights also gives us the right to peacefully …show more content…
He claimed that his son, only the age of sixteen, was emotionally traumatized by the school. After the lawsuit, the kid was expelled for violating school rules. “ESD says its religious affiliation exempts it from judicial review under the First Amendment.”The school is obviously hiding behind the first amendment because it’s a religious school so it can’t be taken to court. It’s not the first time they’ve had a accusation, back in 2011 a female student was sexually abused by a teacher. That student was then also expelled because the school found it “ grossly negligent” (Caller) Episcopal School of Dallas is abusing the First Amendment so they can’t be sued and keep a clean slate. The actions they took were entirely wrong.They should still be charged for their actions. No one can just get away with rape and emotionally traumatizing innocent children. Amendment one should be kept as it is. The Bill of Rights were made for a reason and they should not be changed because then everyone will one to change them. The first amendment may be taken advantage of but that doesn’t mean the law should change it. The citizens of America should be deeply appreciated that we have the amendments and that we are not like the rest of the countries. In other countries you won’t have the freedom to press or petition or to even give a speech.There are limits to the freedom that amendment one gives. The people should not take
In Amendment one, it discloses that Congress cannot interfere with one's freedom of beliefs. Also it mentions that Congress …show more content…
One of the rights is to petition the government, meaning the right to file a lawsuit or petition against the government. The Declaration of Independence, declares that the People have the right to alter or to abolish and that parallels to the first amendment rights over petitioning the government.The Declaration of Independence states¨ alter or to abolish it¨ meaning the changing of government, it gives the people the right to lawsuit against to the government . It may be hard to abolish the government, but that is why the Bill of Rights also gives us the right to peacefully …show more content…
He claimed that his son, only the age of sixteen, was emotionally traumatized by the school. After the lawsuit, the kid was expelled for violating school rules. “ESD says its religious affiliation exempts it from judicial review under the First Amendment.”The school is obviously hiding behind the first amendment because it’s a religious school so it can’t be taken to court. It’s not the first time they’ve had a accusation, back in 2011 a female student was sexually abused by a teacher. That student was then also expelled because the school found it “ grossly negligent” (Caller) Episcopal School of Dallas is abusing the First Amendment so they can’t be sued and keep a clean slate. The actions they took were entirely wrong.They should still be charged for their actions. No one can just get away with rape and emotionally traumatizing innocent children. Amendment one should be kept as it is. The Bill of Rights were made for a reason and they should not be changed because then everyone will one to change them. The first amendment may be taken advantage of but that doesn’t mean the law should change it. The citizens of America should be deeply appreciated that we have the amendments and that we are not like the rest of the countries. In other countries you won’t have the freedom to press or petition or to even give a speech.There are limits to the freedom that amendment one gives. The people should not take