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everyone should be treated equally. States continue to make laws to block equal opportunity for African Americans. Most of the states enacted laws discriminating against blacks. There is a law the required blacks to attend separate schools and use separate public facilities. This law became known as “separate but equal”. Homer Plessy, half African American, half European (which made him light skin) wanted to know if he could changed those laws. “Plessy purchased a first-class ticket on the East…

understanding of our rapidly changing world and its relationship to law and the economy. It is why I jumped at the opportunity to be able to contribute to the Office of Inspector General. I am currently a junior at Wagner College who is seeking to obtain a double major in English and…

most memorable moments in an individual’s high school career. It entails a night of enjoyment and memories with other senior peers that will last a lifetime. No matter an individual's race, ethnicity, or sexual orientation, prom is an event where all students come together despite their differences, as it one of the last formal events to spend with friends before class members pursue their own endeavours. However, in numerous southern states, Jim Crow laws continue to prevail, and the…

Gun control, refers to the laws that restrict the possession and usage of guns, has proven to have a drastic effect on the world. Due to weak gun control laws, there has been an acceptable amount of mass shootings, suicides, or vaguely: deaths. Many questions regarding who should be allowed to own, use and manufacture firearms have arised, creating a controversial and politically divisive debate. Gun control laws are vital to the welfare of the United States because it will reduce gun violence,…

equality in universities for years under Title Ⅸ, the federal law that requires schools to ensure that all students remain unaffected by any sexual discrimination on campus. However, the OCR has utilized this…

Typically, they are required to graduate from the state high school, promise to apply for legal residency but, it is not always necessary nor the norm. Bill H 2145 reads. “This law allows certain nonresidents to be deemed residents for purposes of tuition and other fees at postsecondary educational institutions and makes provisions for people without lawful immigration…

administrative tasks in support of attorneys: legal research pertaining to the relevant laws and regulations, managing files, writing reports, and drafting legal documents. They also aid the attorneys in preparing cases by handling exhibits and appeals, recording witness interviews, and reviewing trial transcripts. These job skills enable civilian paralegals and legal assistants to work in other settings besides law practices such as financial institutions, insurance companies, real estate…

breaches and has made student information susceptible to being sold for purposes unrelated to the collection. Put into the wrong hands, this information would constitute a serious invasion of privacy. Schools must have comprehensive security programs that protect student information. Like, most schools, children’s personal information conduct day-to-day operations. This information may be used for commercial purposes if that data does not show a clear educational advantage. Khaliah Barnes, the…

Due to all the violent tragedies, depression, truancies and suicides that happened over the years, the government and school systems have decided to come up with strategies to reduce and prevent bullying. After seeing the rates of these occurrences, “Georgia became the first state to pass bullying legislation requiring schools to implement character education programs to address bullying prevention” (Associated Press, 2009) (Bell, et.al, 2012, pg. 33). “The Department organized the components…

According to History.com, the Bill of Rights is the symbol of what lies at the heart of American idea of individual liberty, limited government, and the rule of law. The Bill of Rights was created to protect the citizens but was not considered important until supporters of the Constitution saw it was pivotal to ratify it. James Madison, the fourth president, was able to make the Bill of Rights officially became part of the Constitution in December 1791 (2009). With the Bill of Rights in place…