Balanced Budget Amendment

Prohibition was the ban of alcohol. It started on December 17th, 1917.This was the 18th amendment. The vote from the house of representatives to get it ratified was 282 to 128. The senate's vote was 47 to 8. Finally in the early 1920’s it came into effect The government put the 18th amendment into play because they thought it would lower the crime rates and help people with their everyday lives ( the 18th amendment banned the use, manufacturing, and selling of alcohol) ( "Prohibition). It made…

Freedom of speech, a basic right and amendment that most students who grow up in the United States come to learn and take pride in having from a young age. Many of us take this right for granted at times, what we do not realize is that there are so many places around the world that are continuously fighting for this innate right. Although we lack the fortitude at times, it is a vital right to all of us in our identities and abilities to grow as people and become who we are and allow ourselves to…

Search-and-Seizure Law). Because the evidence is a product of an illegal search. Tree means evidence that the police illegally seize in the place. Fruit means second-generation product of the illegally seized evidence. This right goes under the 4th Amendment because the right of the people to be secure in their persons,…

My personal communication style is normally I get very frustrated when I'm trying to prove my point especially if I have actually facts to back me up in my argument. Especially in a personal setting it feels to me sometimes that people tend to talk over me. I'm not much of an person of emotion, my argument are a matter of right and wrong. I have learned that an academic argument is a method for communicating a singular position with evidence, logic, and persuasion. There are essential elements…

“A Stolen Life” is an autobiographical memoir of Jaycee Dugard. Dugard was abducted in June of 1991 at the age of eleven on her way to the bus stop. She was abducted by Phillip and Nancy Garrido. For the next eighteen years, she was held captive and forced to endure repeated sexual abuse and false imprisonment. A Stolen Life has repeatedly been not only challenged but banned in many middle schools across the nation. This book has been banned for its references to drugs, smoking and alcohol,…

Rehnquist delivered the opinion of the 7-2 majority. The Court held that the Supreme Court has jurisdiction to review cases from state courts that deal primarily with federal law. The Court also held that the Fourth Amendment was designed to protect against intrusions into a home or onto private property, or the conduct of police officers. The exclusionary rule therefore does not apply to the conduct of judicial officers. Justice Sandra Day O’Connor wrote a concurring…

denied (Walton and Smith 2). The Supreme Court uses the powers given to it by the constitution to make final judgements proceeding to bringing equal justice and freedom into practice. The 1st amendment guarantees freedom of religion, expression, assembly and the right to petition. On the other hand the 14th amendment was to make sure that all people born in the U.S. were citizens and were to be given the full and equal benefits of the laws . As analyzed in Dynamic Constitution, the reality of…

Though free speech only represents one topic in a larger subset of aspects of society that make up individual liberty, it is often thought of as one of the more important aspects of individual liberty. Individual liberty is essentially entails the extent to which a person has the ability to act as they see fit. Free speech guarantees “the ability to speak freely, to express any view, without censorship.” Rather than merely representing the most basic protection of opinions (free speech doesn’t…

The scenario is about requesting Roger M. Agro, the manager of Countryfield Fair, to allocate time for interview to collect information about the 150th annual Countryfield Fair. College for America (2016) states that “fair is a popular local tradition” which can be reported and run in the Local Interest Section. The ethical issue is that the manager’s reply to the email seems to show a very high tenderness upon the request. In fact, he suggests to offer free tickets to whoever I show up with in…

The Tinkers argued that the schools were suppressing the students, which was against the First Amendment (Shackelford 379). The school argued that schools bear a responsibility to retain peace and conduct and that the choice should not be given to the courts but the school (Shackelford 379). The school also talked about how disarray was happening across the United States and how their response might have stopped such issues from happening at the school (Shackelford 381). Johnston’s standpoint…