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    Intro- Who are Ministers + need to scrutinise the government The Ministers of the Crown Act 1975 defines a Minister as the holder of any office in Her Majesty’s government in the UK. Ministers of the Crown are members of the governing political party who have been appointed to a political office in the government. Formally, they are appointed by the Crown on the advice of the Prime Minister, in practice this latter has the ultimate say on who is appointed. Ministers are members of one of…

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    Marmor's Argument Analysis

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    My main argument will be that legislatures have a high interest in perverting their interpretations of the constitution for political points, particularly in ways that favor majorities and harm minorities. While I think the greater possibility of biased constitutional interpretation by legislatures is harm enough, I add the point about minorities to reveal the potential damage of allowing partisan politicians to interpret a document meant “to declare principles that stand above every earthly…

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    the Stamp act . The stamp act was the first to tax. The government made a tax on all paper. The main reason as to why the british came to america was because they were so deep in debt from the seven years war. Many colonists did not believe what the government was imposing so they would mob stamp collectors. Taxation without representation is one of the most famous lines and it came from the stamp act. Another sequence that led to economic change was the Townshend Acts, this act was…

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    In my personal opinion freedom means that a person that is capable of act, speak, and think differently from the rest of the people in the world. The meaning of law for me is the system of rules that our country has for regulating the actions of its habitants enforce by penalties if rules are not respected. One personal perspective I have about freedom is that the people can express their self in anyway they want but always been very respectful to not harm any other person. In my own aspect the…

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    when both the Government’s and the Crown’s powers are restricted by the overriding statute referred to as the constitution. Australia serves as the best example of a constitutional monarchy, other examples include New Zealand, Canada and Denmark. The United Kingdom is slightly different with no single constitutional document but a prominent Monarchy. The USA however, consists of a constitution without a monarchy, crown or head of state, this is known as a Republic. Other examples of a Republics…

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    McNeese State University Student Organization Constitution Academic Year 2015-2016 (Dazzlers of McNeese) Article 1: Purpose - The name of this organization shall be named “Dazzlers of McNeese,” started by four students and its purpose is to give other young ladies with dance experience, the opportunity to dance again and be more involved with campus life. - This non- coed organization is open to all races. Article 2: Membership - Dazzlers of McNeese shall be comprised 100 % of McNeese State…

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    resulted in several Acts being passed and Independence being declared. To understand why there was a dispute, you must know what was happening during this time period. Britain had just ended the Seven Years War (the French and Indian War) and was drowning in debt. In order to make up for their money loss, Britain began imposing policies towards colonies. These policies included the Stamp Act, the Sugar and Currency Act, the Townshend Act, and the Tea Act. These Acts were an effort to…

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    The framers of the Constitution were visionaries who sought to establish a limited representative government which not only restricted the powers of an existing government, but also safeguarded the rights of the minority through restricting majority rule. A republic, they believed, would be the only form of government in which the liberty of the people could be preserved. Greatly influenced by the 17th century British philosopher John Locke, who advocated for the protection of natural rights of…

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    and Dispersian, voluntarily admitted into the union, there has to be a way for them to voluntarily leave. However, as they once decided to join together, to leave they should all decide. Secession in Agonista should be regulated under the future constitution of Agonistan in the form of referendum. However, unlike the issue of Quebec in Canada, this referendum will be a nation wide referendum where everybody will be given the vote and in order for it to be passed, the vote will have to come out…

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    equilibrium, Buchanan theorizes a disarmament agreement and property rights will be established in a mutually agreed upon constitution. Consequently, the “protective state” is formed, and its constitution minimizes defense costs and allows free trade to develop, thereby increasing utility for all. Having secured protection and private property, individuals will continue to act cooperatively. Demand for public goods will form and people will collectively add new clauses to their collective social…

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