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    the speed of most muggle civilizations that enforced laws to protect the rights of its citizens. Knowing this fact, it was hard to believe that two of the most horrendous laws existing throughout history were being brought back: the Arranged Marriage Law and Slavery. These laws were revolting. Both had been banned centuries before, the Slave Law leaving as house elves became more common throughout the pureblood homes and the Arranged Marriage Law going as society modernized. The timing of their…

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    As citizens of the United States, we have many responsibilities to America. As teenagers we are involved in some of these responsibilities, such as obeying all federal, state, and local laws, along with law enforcement officers. More important responsibilities come about as adults, such as voting, paying taxes, and protecting the constitution and our rights as citizens of the United States. It is important that everyone carry out their responsibilities to make the United States a better country.…

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    Judicial Branch is responsible for reviewing the constitutionality of the actions of the government, according to Fine & Levin-Waldman (2016). What this means is, when something is signed into law or actions are taken, the Supreme Court of the United States decides if it follows the rights and laws outlined in the US Constitution. According to…

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    Unfortunately, it fell three states short of the 38 needed. The Equal Rights Amendment has since been introduced into many congresses but has always fallen short. The ERA details three sections. First, equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the US or by any state on account of sex. In my opinion this is the most important part of the Amendment and is the key to change. A woman is often viewed as a lesser person than her male counterpart.…

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    The 3rd Amendment The 3rd Amendment is what keeps soldiers from quartering in our homes and what helps keep our privacy during time of peace. This is a very important Amendment because it protects our right to have a safe and private life. Sir Edward Coke stated “For a man’s house is his castle, and his home his safest refuge”. This is a good way of saying that if we are forced to quarter soldiers then our homes will no longer be a safe refuge. This also is one of the most important amendments…

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    Voter Id Laws Thesis

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    government’s role regarding voter ID laws should to make a federal law stating that all needed in order to vote is a social security number. This is because voter ID laws suppress both racial and socioeconomic minorities, and waste huge amounts of money that can be spent making it easier to vote across the whole country, fulfilling the 15th amendment, and ultimately our democracy as well. In addition to the facts regarding how minorities are suppressed through these laws that I have already…

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    Moving Away From Home

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    had left already, my father drove me and my little sister to school. The day continue to proceed as it normally would; after driving us to school, my parents would wake up ten and go to work at eleven. At two in the afternoon, my mother came from work to pick me and my little sister up from school. Since my family was too poor to hire a nanny, my mother would drive us to the restaurant, where we would stay until eleven and the store closed for the day. When we came back from the restaurant, we…

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    Clinging our research on ("United States Constitution") the constitution is described as the supreme law of United States of America that came to power in 1789.Containing seven major articles which make up the whole constitution, the first three wholly revolves around division of powers. Major issues like distinction of powers are discussed in the first three articles hence makes up the federal government. Articles four, five and six edge out towards defining the rights and responsibilities of…

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    freedom of choice involves the safety of not only yourself but those around you? The various state laws regarding seatbelts are an example of the struggle between our basic freedoms as Americans, and the burden of doing the right thing for everyone’s sake. The two texts before us, although differing opinions, both deserve to be read and understood. To begin with, the author of, “Repeal Seatbelt Laws”, concedes that,”...seatbelts themselves are not the problem” and “...they have been shown to…

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    claiming the grain was sold on May 23, 1986. Cargill, Inc. responded to this letter on July 28, 1986, advising David C. Mogan that it was Cargill, Inc. 's position that there was no contract (courtlistener.com, 2016). The article goes on to inform us that the purpose of this court case was to introduce a uniform statute of limitations for sales contracts, thus eliminating the jurisdictional variations and providing needed relief for concerns doing business on a nationwide scale whose contracts…

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