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There are no examples of free republics in our history. The republics of Greece and Rome were on a much smaller scale. Both of these republics extended their rule over large territories. As a result, their governments were changed. They no longer had free governments, but now tyrannical ones. I am in strong opposition to the Constitution, specifically, Articles One and Two. In the proposed Constitution the government possesses absolute power. I believe that it gives Congress too much power, it…

In the article “Why should the federal government help students go to college”, the author argues that without financial aid, many students wouldn 't be able to go to college anymore. In addition, the author considered that higher educated students would be beneficial to our country and economy in the future. After reading this article, I agree with the author’s ideas. That is to say, if the Federal government helps students go to college, as a result many social issues will be solved. For…

After September 11, 2001, many things changed in the United States. Because of the potential for additional attacks on Americans here and abroad, the government started monitoring conversations on the Internet and on cell /telephones of citizen of the United States. This monitoring of electronic devises was without the knowledge or consent of the owners. The National Security Agency or NSA was very good at keeping their surveillance a secret from the public but all things done in the dark come…

domestically and in 48 different countries abroad operating with a budget around $6 billion. Throughout the life of the organization there have been several changes in terms of the addition of services and the removal of certain services such as the Federal Protective Service which was later transferred from ICE to the National Protection and Programs Directorate on October 28, 2009. ICE has evolved from the three early services into a three directorate based organization structure that…

agency either falls under Federal, State, or local agencies. Knowing this enables the different policing agency to know what laws to enforce in their area of responsibility. Each agencies roles and functions are set forth through each agencies civil service system. Another factor that helps a policing agency become successful, is knowing the function and roles of patrol work. In every police organization the main role of a police organization is to prevent crime,…

The federal government’s role in criminal justice practice and policy has evolved from one of promoting rehabilitation and indeterminate sentencing to one of mass incarceration and determinate sentencing. As governing through crime became a legitimate pathway for the federal government the role of the Department of Justice has expanded. The attorney general’s role expanded as well due to Homer Cummings, Roosevelt’s attorney general, who was present when the New Deal was in crisis going through…

When the financial crisis of the late 2000s hit, it revealed evident weaknesses in the U.S. financial regulatory structure. The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is a United States federal law that was enacted in July 2010, following the financial crisis, to create financial regulatory processes to limit risk by enforcing both transparency and accountability. We are going to review the major costs and benefits of the new regulation standards and the effect it has had on…

practices by medical professionals and other criminals of defrauding insurance companies and consumers are on the rise. According the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) (2015), these dishonest practitioners are increasingly willing to risk patient harm to further their criminal activities. The FBI is the primary agency for exposing and investigating all federal and private insurance health care fraud cases. Furthermore, the agency maintains jurisdiction over all cases of fraud. Although the…

until the mid 1990s, considered primarily a subject that was relegated to Federal agencies. Beginning with the World Trade Center bombing of 1993 and including the bombing of the Federal building in Oklahoma City in 1995 and the Olympic Games in Atlanta in 1996, America saw an increased need for first responders to be local. By increasing the education and information shared with local and state law enforcement, the Federal Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security (after its…

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…