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    Constitution of the United States is very important. Without the Amendments Constitution to protect us, the citizens our rights, this world would be very hard to live in. I am glad that the Constitution is around and available, thanks to our Founding Fathers we have a rule book for everything we can think of. To me the most important part of the Constitution is the Amendments, as it is there to protect us. According to the Keeping the Republic text book, the founders did not pass the…

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    from the Old Testament, Matthew 5:38 “Eye for an eye and tooth for a tooth” becomes the basis of law. It is widely used even at the ancient times and it is also their way of getting justice. But they are not aware that this is also the root of why some people suffer and by just a click, one’s life will come to an end. Believing that this will end the criminality causes some countries to implement such law. On the other hand, lots if things must be given great focus for the success and…

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    Brian Orend Justice

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    talk about rights, most of us first think of entitles, typically having to do with human individuals. The human individuals supposedly possess or bears those rights. The connection between rights and justice is the duties. The principles of justice are a description in the ways which describe the benefits and the burdens that should become distributed. At some levels, these are the duties of the public officials, however they also help to provide guidelines for the law, which…

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    FCPA Controversy

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    official to commit or dismiss an act of infringement on the constitutional obligation of such an official, or acquiring a wrongful advantage to acquire or maintain business with or for any individual. The law does however afford an affirmative defense for disbursements that are “lawful under the written laws and regulations” of the United States. 2. Facts for: Proof at trial illuminated the fact that Bourke, a prosperous businessman, intentionally assisted rogue investor Viktor Kozeny in…

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    Reducing Police Corruption

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    needs to be a higher standard for recruitment and screening of such one (Newburn & Webb, 1999). There needs to be a full background check own a individual that wish to work for the police. There has been other law agencies around the world that have try to reduce corruption by hiring people in law enforcement that are in their mid to late twenties, but I would not because corruption does not have an age limit. Now some agencies process of recruitment involved the polygraph. There is some…

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    I would say a peaceful resistance to laws positively impacts a free society. I say this because if you're being peaceful what is there to be negative about? There would be no reason for a negative impact on society if it is a peaceful resistance to laws. For example in the Muhammad Ali's Anti-War Stand Was Civil Disobedience, Not Draft Dodging article Ali is nonaggressive and is peaceful about the situation, doesn't have an uproar. Although people disagree about the situation there was nothing…

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    complicated and we may not always know for sure what the virtuous person would do in a situation. “Being” is a state. Not like Minnesota. Having the right intentions and doing the right things make us a virtuous person. We may not always be able to prove our intentions though and what we might find to be the right thing to do, may not actually be. Jonathan Bennett seems to be a combination of the different theories, seeking balance in our decisions. I found his sympathies and moralities theory…

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    Supreme Court is a definite step in the right direction, America is still a long way from fully recognizing the LGBT community. The LGBT community is often looked down upon in the eyes of society and the law, which often endangers the individuals that identify as a part of this community. We need laws specifically written to protect LGBT people because the lack of them has an impact on society everywhere, not just our country, and because it is…

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    because I am a member of the LGBT community myself, as are many of my friends. I remember being terrified about what it would mean for us if it wasn’t passed; it would mean even our own government didn’t see us being as important as “normal” people, and there would be nothing we could do about…

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    nicotine products are not enough for them. This argument is nonsensical and could lead to further degradation of our society. One of the problems with legalizing the drug is that it breaks many United States and international laws that the states are obligated to uphold. One such law is The Controlled Substance Act (CSA) which states that marijuana is a Schedule 1 drug which means their is a high chance for abuse and has no accepted safety for use under medical…

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