Court’s original verdict, which was that the Texas state system for funding education was in violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Later, however, I now agree with the Supreme Court’s ruling on the case. The way the Supreme Court presented its framework allowed me to see where the District Court went wrong. Under the Equal Protection Clause in the Fourteenth Amendment, it does not guarantee absolute equality. Nor is it possible that any system can assure absolute…
Also stated that congress can calm the protections where the demand of war prevents that and it must occur under the constitution’s suspension clause under article 1 section 9 and clause 2. Lastly, if civil rights are to be reduced during wartime, it must be done openly and as the constitution requires rather than silently through the opinions of the court. In Justice Thomas’s dissenting judgment, it is stated that…
for setting the standards of privacy Griswold v. Connecticut explored this problem. In this case Justice Douglass listed the origins of the right to privacy from coming from the First, Third, Fourth, Fifth and Ninth Amendments and the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Justice Douglass stated “ The Ninth Amendment obviously does not create federally enforced rights … but a catalogue of these customary, traditional, and time honored rights, amenities, privileges and immunities… Many…
owe duties and have obligations from the subject matters in the agreement and it frequently occurs in our daily life, such as contract in employment. There is a specific situation arise from the contract which called restraints of trade and it is a clause in a contract which has the fundamental purpose is to prevent a party doing some kind of business activities, profession or employment. However, the courts have never accepted and supported this kind of provision because the restraints of trade…
Court Double Jeopardy Clause of Michigan compared to the fifth amendment of the United States states “No person shall be charged twice for the same offense” (Mich.2005.). The Double Jeopardy Clause protects against successive prosecution offers three protection laws, it protects against a second prosecution for the same offense after acquittal, a second prosecution for the same offense after conviction, and multiple punishments for the same offense. The Double jeopardy clause also ensures that…
The U.S. The Constitution states that the laws of the United States Federal Laws are the supreme law of the land and judges in every state are bound by them regardless of conflicting state laws. Likewise, The Preempton Doctrine and the Supremacy Clause concur, that federal laws supersedes any state law, even if that law is part of the state's constitution. When Congress enacted a law preempting an existing state law, there is only one legal standpoint of which law is prevented or law…
Claudia Johnson has argued that, Mrs Bennet may appear foolish and vulgar however, she understands the economic importance of marriage. Patriarchy governed in English law of inheritance, Mr Bennet’s Longbourne estate is left to the next male ancestor in line, the nephew Mr Collins. Consequently the law of entail, enforced the prohibition of the landed property from being broken up or descending to the female line. However, it was not unheard of for a female heiress, as demonstrated by the…
The word sovereignty, as defined by Merriam-Webster, contains three necessary descriptors: One, it must have “supreme power especially over a body politic.” Two, it must have autonomy, or “freedom from external control.” And, three, it must have “controlling influence” (“Sovereignty”). The path toward tribal sovereignty for Native American nations has been and continues to be a rough one. From the beginnings of colonialism to the founding of the United States and onto the present day, there…
Contract is an agreement between two or more parties that is indented to be legally enforceable. A contract can be in writing or made orally and can be entered into by signing a document, agreeing to something on the telephone or clicking on ‘I agree’ on a web page. There is a distinction between B2B (also know as, business to business) and B2C (business to consumer) contracts. In its simplest form, B2B refers to transections between two businesses where both the buyer and the seller are…
Theses clauses include union shop agreements and agency shop agreements. Agency shop agreements do not require employees to join the union but require all non-union members who are part of the bargaining unit to pay the fee for representation. Union shop agreements require all newly hired employees to not union member to join the union. The right to work laws can legally prohibit these security clauses from affecting non-union workers. How does Christian…