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Jean Hurst Political Science 1 Prof. Robb November 1, 2016 Condoms in Porn Proposition 60, also known as the Condoms in Pornographic Films Initiative, is a California ballot proposition that will not only require the use of condoms and other protective measures during the filming of porn, but forces producers to pay for certain health requirements along with check ups. The AIDS Healthcare Foundation sponsors it, with nearly 5 million dollars raised. The Democratic Party, Republican Party, as…

happening so much in politics. If there is a way to put the EVMs on a private Wi-Fi that may be an oppostion. The EMVs should maybe go on a test phase in large cities, and should get a vote on if they prefer using the electronic voting ballot or the paper voting ballot. Its way more easy for people who speak a diffrent language to use…

Texas is one of the states where judicial elections are partisan. The candidates run for the office as Democrats or Republicans and the voters see the party labels on the ballot. Candidates are chosen based on their partisan affiliation just like those who run for presidency. According to Wallace B. Jefferson, the newly retired Chief Justice of Texas's Supreme Court, the way Texas selects its judges is wrong. In the article “Chief Justice Condemns Judicial Elections” he points at the problems…

Every August, black bears in Maine’s woods may find a mouthwatering surprise waiting for them among the trees, they find barrels overflowing with old doughnuts, pastries, molasses, and leftover deep-fryer oil. Its a rare bear that doesn't hang around to chow down on such temptations, some bears will even come back for more. If these bears happen to return a few weeks later once beer-hunting season starts. They may receive an altogether different surprise at the so-called bait barrels. Then, they…

available to us. However, when it comes to voting, maintaining paper ballots could very well be what's best for our city. I firmly believe that EVM's should not be used for the next election because they are ultimately not as user friendly, they are expensive to upkeep, and votes have the ability to be tampered with. First off, let me say that I do see how an EVM could be useful. They have the capability of presenting the voter's ballot in many different languages. This of course could be…

Major issues still confront electoral problems such as Electoral Colleges, ballots, and voting which all go hand and hand. Electoral Colleges are very antiquated, and unnecessary. Few understand the purpose. Many question its…

on June 7th, 2016 a total of 17 hours in which I set up the voting booths and JBC's, helped U.S citizens cast their ballot, and took count on all provisional ballots. I volunteered 17 hours again in the general election on November 8th, 2016 this time I did everything as in the primary election and was in charge of helping the U.S. citizens that only spoke Spanish cast their ballots by guiding them through each vote the Hispanic turnout was very high in my polling center a elementary school in…

Elections in Texas are one of the most important factors of people being able to have a choice in the Democratic process. Texans have the privilege to vote for candidates in different offices among all three branches (legislature, executive, and judiciary), including local elections as well. In Texas, voters can also vote for changes to be made in the Constitution for change in public policy. Elections are used for people to select leaders, authorize actions by government, and borrow funds on…

Ancient Greece has an interesting process to decide who will be one of the jurors to take part in one certain trial. The jury was elected by nine consuls by tribal ballot, and the tenth tribunal was drawn by the clerk of the magistrate. The court had ten entries, one for each tribe, twenty for each tribe, two tribes for the tribunal, one for the jury, one for each of the ten, and another for the box, The jury 's vote is here, in addition to two large bowl. At each entrance stood the rods equal…

The presidential election of 2000 created great controversy throughout the country regarding claims that some African Americans and other Democratic voters were not allowed to vote in Florida for various reasons. Some of these reasons included claims that the voter did not have proper identification cards, manipulating a list of former felons to exclude thousands from voting, and even different acts of intimidation. Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election focuses on the suspicious pattern…