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questions, such as what time their children came home from school and what days’ people were at home. However, because they did not want to fire a person the day they had hired him, they allowed him to stay in their home for one night with the intention of telling him to leave the next morning. At seven in the morning, my father woke me and my little sister, who was barely six at the time, up so that we could get dressed and ready for school. When me and my sister went downstairs to the dinner…

be a good citizen? Yes, and No, A good citizen should know how to vote, to keep up with current events, laws of their country and so on and basic human rights. Yet they are not taught this in school but instead they are taught useless things which is a waste of time and money. A good citizen is someone who knows how to keeps themselves educated and up to date on current events in their school, city, state, country and even the world. So they can make educated choices in helping their community.…

Personal Statement As a first generation student to achieve education in the United States I had experienced many of the things that a normal person would differently than other students will. From changing so many schools in my childhood I lacked the stability that a person wants. Every thing was a first for my parents in the United States attending parent teacher meetings, applying for colleges, or financial aid everything was a learning process for all of us. While growing up I faced many…

uncooperative schools to support legislative/administrative actions. After Brown v. Board of Education three civil rights acts were passed to study abuses, establish the Fourteenth Amendment (regarding voting), and protect women’s rights. The Civil Rights Acts of 1964 were crucial in enforcing “equal opportunity”. It supported voting rights and attacked discrimination. 14.…

Guns are regulated by Federal and State laws. State laws vary from state to state and are not very strict. Only 6 states have strict laws and those states have less gun violence. In terms of strict, its just these 6 states required permit to carry a concealed weapon and gun are prohibited in public places. Federal law i.e. Brady law requires background checks except when buying from private parties. Ban on automatic rifles was only from 1994 to 2004 and law makers started debating of providing…

about the Federal law Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the impact it continues to have on people’s lives. According to the Employment and Labor Law the reason for Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was to help improve the problems dealing with discrimination and to promote equality (Cihon & Castagnera, 2014). The law protects employees and applicants for employment from retaliation by their employers. This paper will focus on why the law was passed, where the law stands…

Marshall was the Court's 96th justice and its first African-American justice. Prior to his judicial service, he successfully argued several cases before the Supreme Court. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Marshall graduated from the Howard University School of Law in 1933. He established a private legal practice in Baltimore before founding the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, where he served as executive director. In that position, he argued several cases before the Supreme Court,…

Taiwan, I was exposed to different countries’ legal knowledge, including German law, Japanese law, and America law. To facilitate my future study in the U.S., I also grasped the opportunity to accumulate my knowledge in American law during my university years. Several subjects of American law I studied, such as the U.S. Constitution, Torts, and Criminal Law and Procedure, contributed to my basic understanding of the common law system, and also inspired my interest in studying abroad. On the…

everything that had to do with law that I began to watch movies and tv-shows regarding to the law. My first movie regarding to the legal field was Legally Blonde, although this is more of an entertaining film rather than a informative one, I guess you can say, it made my passion and love for law grow more. Although, I haven’t begun law school yet, and therefore don’t have any in-depth knowledge of the various areas of laws, I am more than certain I want to practice civil law. Like I have stated…

In the early 1970s, a 37 worded document referred to as Title IX was added to the law after president Nixon signed it. This now constitutional right stated, “No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.” Women and men all over America brought up this problem and took the time to bring it up to congress with…