Civil union

The ACLU is the American Civil Liberties Union. They are an organization dedicated to the protection of civil liberties of the people of the United States. They have been around for over nine decades. They work every day to protect the civil rights of all people. They fight issues such as terrorism, drugs, religious displays, immigration, abortion, and the death penalty. They are one of the most scrutinized organizations in the country. Many people The ACLU is a controversial organization that has been under public debate for quite some time. Some people think that they take advantage of the court system to free criminals by manipulating the Constitution. They have extreme agendas and will stop at nothing to protect those that they deem valuable…

The Civil War The fight between the Confederate and the Union created a war that defines the United States as a union today. Many historians argue that President Abraham Lincoln was overstepping his boundaries by going against the third amendment by beginning a war between States. Contrary to their beliefs, the war between the Union and the Confederate needed to happen to keep the United States together. Although the Union won the war, the laws, punishments, economy affected the civilians,…

The statement “Union Victory In The Civil War Was Inevitable” is faulty because the North has more power, heavy-duty guns, and has a well-balanced leadership. The South had it better; they knew their surroundings, had a great leader and could have been two steps ahead if they thought logically. What that means is if the South just used their heads instead of jumping into battle the entire time, they could have thought their way out of this instead of losing to the Union. The Union saw this…

I went to a civil unions ceremony for a gay friend back in 2012 when civil unions were made legal. The State of Hawaii passed a bill 232 to “ recognize and establish the status of civil unions in Hawaii” (Hawaii Vital Records, 2011, para 1). They had wanted to be married, but laws in the United States and Hawaii didn’t allow that to happen. At the time, certain states allowed people to have civil unions, which were supposed to be equal in theory, but it wasn’t the same as traditional marriage. …

sides must negotiate toward a common ground so each opposing viewpoint receives some respect. Nationwide legalization of civil unions for homosexuals should be enacted in all states because after so many years of living together, couples may gain the rights of each-others assets even under diverse arguments. First, is marrying someone of the same sex going against the Bible? An excellent, intriguing question many human beings argue bitterly about. Does the Bible legitimately state uniting with…

Civil unions can also be referred to terms such as; domestic partnerships, and registered partnerships, all of which hold a similar meaning. The establishment of Civil Unions legally grants both heterosexual and same-sex couples rights similar to marriage in the states of Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, and New Jersey where the legislation is lawful and will be recognized. Civil unions were first established in the country of Denmark in 1989 with the legislation of Denmark's National Registered…

Marriage equality has been a long time argument across the United States. While the law passed in 2015 by the Supreme Court granting marriage equality, there are still arguments, primarily fueled by religious views, of what a marriage is. Therefore, dividing the country and leading the United States down a path that infringes on constitutional rights of the people in the LGBTQ community when it comes to marriage. One must ask, what would it take to bring the United States out if it is current…

Same-sex marriage (SSM) is the controversial issues in this modern world. The traditional belief of marriage has been the recognized as a social union between men and women. The union of marriage represents the function to the procreation of humankind, personal and social identity, sexual intercourse, and socialization. The article explains that how elite policy preferences, the general public, and the gay people themselves have actively involved with for and against in the legalization of SSM.…

Introduction: Marriage is legal union of two people, it is legally binding contract between two parties which legitimizes their relationship and their children together. Marriage is also known as Nikah. The civil contract of marriage is enforced by signing a legal instrument called the Nikahnama. According to the Muhammadan Law, marriage is considered a civil contract rather than a sacrament. Marriage defined: Marriage has been defined by various jurists and statutes, some of which are as…

LGBT Community. People who are a part of the LGBT Community will have more equality if same-sex marriage was allowed. Many people and cultures have a different meaning of marriage. However, marriage is an internationally recognized human right for all people. Same-sex marriage is also a civil right. The US Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in the 1974 case Cleveland Board of Education v. LaFleur that the “freedom of personal choice in matters of marriage and family…