Laws of war

“The answer to crime is not gun control, it is law enforcement and self-control”-Alan Keyes. Many people have come to believe that gun control is the solution to all the firearm crimes in America, but haven’t been able to clearly see how its consequences are far worse than what it’s trying to solve. Many people have taken a side on whether it is beneficial and three columnists, in particular, Gail Collins, Nicholas Kristof, and Charles M. Blow, all have stated their opinions on the topic at…

and really impairs the driver when driving a vehicle. In addition, the income from marijuana will go into studies to discover if marijuana really impairs driving. In the occasion that marijuana impairs driving more restrictions will be applied to the law. For this reason the amount of highway fatalities and impaired driving will not…

infringed and gone unnoticed (). The infringement of human rights, however, have only received widespread acknowledgement during the turn of the century. The 9/11 attacks on the United States’ World Trade Center spurred Bush’s administration to declare a ‘war on terror’ (). The United States had reiterated…

Is Fantasy Sports Ruled Illegal ? Would you like to win thousands or even millions of dollars legally and also have a good and fun time, well you should tryout fantasy sport leagues. Fantasy sports began in 1984 and this started war between the developers and the UIGEA. The UIGEA does not define unlawful internet wagering and frown upon it. Fantasy sports is not considered gambling. Fantasy sport leagues require knowledge and skill. Because every fantasy league doesn't require money that's not…

Laws in Australia are often created to protect the country from perceived threats from outside of the nation. Australia as a nation has significantly grown in population, allies and fears. Australia’s population growth is mainly due to immigration after the Second World War affecting contemporary Australia. The nation was also able to build itself an image in the international community when Australia was able to have a say in its foreign policies and allies. With a growing population and…

of the Supreme Court and longest tenured chief justice in American history, John Marshall grew up in Virginia as the oldest of fifteen siblings. During his childhood he was homeschooled by his father and read William Blackstone’s Commentaries on the Laws of England, which is often credited as the main source of Marshall’s interest and motivation to enter…

A common historical knowledge of the United States would bring us back to the revolt of Americans against the English monarchic government. The Civil Wars in the American history in the 1640s showed the culmination of the American’s overthrowing of the Monarchy and the ending of the House of Lords in 1649 (Steel, 2014). The Monarchy and the House of Lords were the political systems of the United Kingdom…

Following the Revolution a lot of the states had retain some property requirements which prevented poor people from voting. Following republican logic citizens began to believe an economic stake in society was important to be able to vote wisely. Voter whom lacked economic independence was thought of being easy manipulated by the ones who controlled his economic status. The new legitimacy of parties was the dramatic expansion of Voting Rights for the white men. By 1840 more than 90 percent of…

The citizens of the United States of America are allowed to refuse and protest laws that they believe to be unfair and disagreeable. Only peaceful resistance can affect the free society positively, violent resistance affects the society in the opposite way. Every human being has rights such as freedom of expression in which they can speak their mind. Currently in the U.S., many citizens and Clinton supporters are protesting the result of the presidential election, some peacefully and some not,…

In Thomas Hobbes Leviathan he describes the nature of man as one who lives in “continual fear, and danger of violent death: and the life of man solitary poor, nasty, brutish and short”. He describes this state of nature is a state of war. Hobbes states that the basic goal of mankind is to avoid an untimely death. Thus, the state of man is a state of self-gratification, self-service, and self-preservation. He argues that in a state of nature people cannot know what is theirs and what is…