Federalists believe in supporting a healthy federal system of governance whereas the Democratic-Republicans have always sought to increase the level of local control in the national government. The Democratic-Republicans supported the active forces during the French Revolution whereas the Federalists always opposed both the movement and the American support for the anti-monarchy group which was highly favored by the rival parties at that time. France assisted America in its revolution…
The U.S house of representatives is one of the two houses of the United States. The lower house of United States Congress with 435 popular elected officials which is often called representative body of federal government. The United States congress is made together with the House of Representatives and Senate, which identify their individual districts in their own state. The main role of this house is basically to vote and pass the laws. The arrangement and powers of the house are established…
Wisconsin brought forth 91,379 soldiers for the Union Army, and these men were organized into 53 Infantry Regiments, 4 Calvary Regiments, a company of Berdan’s shooters, 13 light artillery batteries and 1 unit of heavy artillery. The First Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, 3 months, was assembled in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and was rallied into State Service on April 27, 1861 then left for Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on June 9, 1861 (Wisconsin in the Civil War 2012), John C. Starkweather was the Colonel.…
“Over the last five years, campus safety legislation has been a hot issue across the country”(Weeden Dustin). The safety of college students it has always been a major issue in the world. When the country started doing something about it and came to the conclusion that the solution for this problem was allowing students to carry concealed guns on campus, as it was expected, many people were protesting about how bad was the law, how it would be more damage than good, how it was not a good idea.…
guns on school campuses will remain. The federal government needs to take action and redact gun free zone legislation, until such a solution can be enacted. It is in best interests of the United States and its citizens to be proactive against an active shooter situation. Armed citizens can buy the precious time needed for the police to arrive. The American people simply cannot afford to sit idly by and watch as more and more of the youth fall victim to school shootings unnecessarily. Otherwise,…
The Dangers of Guns Do you ever think about how quickly your life can be taken by a simple shot from a handgun? Do you know many innocent lives are taken daily by guns? Death by a gun is a huge ordeal in America. Thus far in 2015, according to the Gun Violence Archive, 10,843 deaths have occurred all over the Unites States due to gun violence. The number of children killed, ages 0-11, due to a handgun has reached 583 deaths. Today, many people have access to guns. Some who own a gun use it…
Guns Laws Must Be Changed The debate on new gun legislation at the federal and national levels is roaring topic in today’s American society. On one side of the argument, “gun lovers” constantly make mention of the second amendment and how the law protects the rights of Americans. On the other side of the argument, Americans expecting gun reforms argue new and clearer laws will be preferable for the future of America. Nevertheless, on both sides the truth of the matter is in the statistical…
resources available for law enforcement agencies to fight organized crime would keep Peace Officer’s (police officer’s) and the public safety safer from crimes. Resources such as; equipment (rifle, handguns, patrol vehicle and computers) and training (active shooter, gangs, controlled substance (drugs), CPR, mentally ill and crisis intervention) will help better our changes in fighting and controlling crime. Professor Howard Abadinsky was absolutely correct, the states need to create more…
literature review of two different studies, the first article looks at the misconceptions that associate with mass shootings. The second article is from the FBI crime statistics page online. The article contains statistics that have been collected on active shooters between…
Zero-Tolerance Schools have attempted different models to reduce violence in schools and create a safe atmosphere. One such model is the zero-tolerance policy, which began in the 1980s during the war on drugs. This policy morphed during the 1990s to include other student behaviors including threats and violence (Teske, 2011). In fact, all primary and secondary schools in the United States were required to implement zero-tolerance policies to continue receiving federal funding (Mongan & Walker,…