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    connections resulted in the “ill conceived policies” captured in the October 7th Senate Resolution, which officially asked for forgiveness to American Indians. This was a consequence of the “ill conceived policies” and other violent actions done by the US Government and its citizens. In this Resolution, the Senate audaciously highlighted events such as The Trail of Tears, The Wounded Knee Massacre and the The Indian Removal Act as some of the “ill conceived policies (Hasbargen 1)”. This clearly…

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    whether he was wrong for leaking government information. On the one hand, some argue that he is an American hero. From this perspective, it is a good thing that he exposed the inappropriate surveillance tactics of the American government. On the other hand, however, others argue that he is a traitor. From this perspective, he betrayed his country by leaking information to other countries. In the words of President Barack Obama, “If any individual who objects to government policy can take it…

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    (Ganguly 99). This information was used to investigate crimes that occurred within the United States and also to protect the freedoms of the internet. The actions of revealing this information by Snowden began debates and discussions about the legality and ethics of the tactics that the NSA uses, that has been discussed thoroughly since this event. These discussions also allowed not only citizens, but the government itself to learn more about how the NSA operates. The research done since the…

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    There has been growing discussion surrounding the United States’ social welfare policy and programs in recent years as the viability of the current policy comes into question with the ever growing federal deficit and projected social welfare demands depict a bleak outlook. One voice in the social welfare discussion in support of a shift from current policy to the implementation of a guaranteed income policy is the R.H. Brady scholar, Charles Murray. Murray outlines a unique guaranteed income…

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    Introduction Administrative Law encompasses laws and legal principles that govern the administration and regulation of federal government agencies. Such agencies are delegated certain power by Congress to act as agents for the executive . For example, according to 38 U.S. Code § 301 the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is an executive department of the United States that holds the power to administer laws that provide benefits and other services to veterans and their beneficiaries . The goal…

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    Environmental Ethics

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    I Introduction The environmental movement has been underway for some time now with the intent on protecting the environment. Through this movement there has been many different agencies formed in the United States Federal Government to help protect the environment. The values and missions of these agencies are not what they seem and do not protect the environment as one should think they would. They strive more to meet the needs human needs than those of the environment. When thinking of…

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    Government founded the Bioterrorism Security Assessment Alliance or BSAA for short. Officially backed by the United Nations, our main purpose is to combat, prevent, and exterminate bio-terrorism. The BSAA was founded in 2003 by Jill Valentine, Chris Redfield, Clive R. O'Brian, Barry Burton, Carlos Olivera,…

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    Each level of government provides different services. The Federal government controls the entire country’s business. Then, the states and the citizens comply with the U.S. Constitution rules. Then, local governments obtain authorization from the state governments to make decisions on specific issues through the state made legislation. Residents interact more with local government than the state or federal governments. The local government involves the county, townships, municipalities, and…

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    The Founding Fathers had a very difficult job. The delegates knew that they had to find a way to work together and be one united nation, and they knew that they needed one leader who would represent the whole country. Many of the delegates were afraid of giving a central government too much power, because they believed it would be no different than having a king. Very soon after the American revolutionaries completed the Articles of Confederation, they realized that the documents were…

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    given the opportunity to a free education, yet the value of that education differs greatly from school to school, even within city limits. The state of California bases much of its allocation of funds on local property taxes, test scores, and student attendance. A school in an area with lower average home value also receives fewer funds from the state government and therefore reduces the number of special programs that a school can offer, which can be detrimental to students of lower…

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