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    In 1784, rich Boston families founded the Sans Souci Club. This club was believed to defy civilization as it set the difference between luxury and work. Men could gamble and girls over sixteen were allowed to enter. Samuel Adams greatly opposed this and was very disappointed that they had won their freedom just to let it become corrupted. He predicted that these scandalous acts performed at the club would escalate and take over the whole city, which he compared to the fall of Rome. After the…

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    previous decisions of the Court in similar cases (stare decisis), the rulings uphold laws established by the Congress and respect the separation of powers, and the rulings avoid striking down laws unless they are clearly unconstitutional. At this juncture, the Court avoids making changes in policy to preserve the stability of law and stand by the principles of the separation of powers. Therefore, the Court’s rulings do not reflect Justices policy preferences because in essence they have no…

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    Notably, the book (The Logic Of American Politics) is full of interesting facts; some are more similar than you think. In fact, chapter one discusses The Logic of American Politics, which lead to the development of The Constitution in chapter two. In relation to that, chapter three explains Federalism, which created the need for Civil Rights. In turn, Chapter five concludes the relationship between the chapters with Civil Liberties. While reading, I have acknowledged that chapters one through…

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    citizens and judicial review. However, despite these few powers, the judiciary can ultimately only control the power of the executive and the legislature in the short term, as in the long run Parliament can change any law, making whatever it wanted to do legal. The fundamental limits on the power of the judiciary…

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    position. The most imperative aspect of our government is the separation of power. This concept is extraordinarily introduced in the first three articles of the constitution. The vital variable that contributed to the Separation of Powers is that when one individual or group of people has boundless…

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    The concept of “checks and balances” is a policy implemented by our founders, which separates the three branches of government into the legislative, judicial and executive branches. The main purpose of this system is to ensure that the powers of the national government are separated from one another. The Legislative branch, composed of Congress is broken up into two chambers, the Senate and The House of Representatives. These two chambers are meant to have each state represented in them, of…

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    New world constitution The constitution of New world includes the principles which determine the rights and responsibilities of all the members of our society. Preamble- We the citizens of New World are hereby making this constitution to provide safety for the people of the new world, and to ensure that everyone is doing everything that they need to do. Article I – Section 1-All legislative groups will sometimes be appointed or made by our head leader, and sometimes there will be a time…

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    interesting because it is the supreme governing power of the United States. This makes this Branch fall into being the wise old grumpy Grandfather that seems to know what is good and bad for you even when it does not seem fair. Overall this power separation allows no branch to really function without the other in the same ways. It is a key component to the equation but still equally powerfully as the…

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    knowledge.” In the cases of Roe v. Wade and Obergefell v. Hodges the decision was made based on the interpretation of the Constitution being a living document. The Roe v. Wade case was about making abortion legal for women in Texas, which was not specifically written in the Constitution as being legal, but since our society has changed the…

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    In times before Rome, many cultures had a common constitution, however, before the Roman constitution, a Greek historian named Polybius claimed these were flawed and too ‘simple’. According to Polybius these constitutions operated under one of four types, kingship, aristocracy, democracy, and mob rule. These constitutions with the formation of civilization, begin and with kingship and work their way down respectively and are cyclical, as Polybius would point out “Constitutional…

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