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    A utopia is a place where everything is perfect. In this unit, we read Anthem and 1984, that explained different governments that could happen today. They both dealt with aspects of utopia because they tried to make everyone equal. As we learned, there is no way to create an ideal society because it helps create more problems. U.S. citizens use equality but that doesn’t create an ideal society because it points out problems. Conformity can help but it also creates rebellion and more problems.…

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    Prisoners’ rights generally reflect from the United States Constitution. According to Schmalleger and Smykia (2015), prisoners have the right to free speech, due process, personal rights, and protection to cruel and unusual punishment (p. 356). Prisoners have the right to free speech like anyone else, given that they must remain peaceful. Prisoners also have the right to a quick and speedy trial, they cannot have any unnecessary delay from trial. The prisoners also have personal rights to things…

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    Freedoms, the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restrain. Freedoms were made to protect citizens, but is society today interfering with the citizen’s freedoms? Fahrenheit 451, written by Ray Bradbury helps one think about if freedoms are being restricted, and if so, should they be. The articles “Theme Parks and Your Privacy” and “Theme parks ramp up security: What to know before you go”, also helps one dive into freedoms for safety and protection being…

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    human rights there are obligations that are commonly encountered as duties and are necessary for the rights to be applicable. There are different types of duties but the focus here is mostly on negative and positive duties. Negative duties limit what people can do and are recognized as duties not to do something, while positive duties require people to act in certain ways being recognized as duties to do something. During several years there was a misperception about civil and political rights…

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    structuralized it. Franklin wanted to use it as a frame for an act of separation during the British monarchy. The popular sovereignty also links to the Declaration of Independence because they both have the same idea that, all men are equal and have the right to: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. The United States constitution also contains parts of the popular sovereignty in some of its principles. What do I personally think of popular sovereignty?…

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    pressures to be circumcised, especially since your prospects for marriage within the cultural group decrease when you are uncircumcised, influence the decision to be cut. This is coercion, which is against liberal values. The true, independent, individual right of a girl to choose takes precedence over the cultural custom of circumcision for Okin, since without these liberal values infused into each culture, the differences within the culture can cause harm to women as coercion and as the…

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    According to various dictionaries, freedom is the state of being free or at liberty rather than in confinement or under physical restraint. We are liberated to be angry or sad or happy in our society, which may not be tolerable in other countries. We are proficient to experience being out of harm’s way and secluded in our own country. We have the Independence to uphold our existence as classified as competent. During my life, freedom has been used to symbolize the United States of America.…

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    The United States Government has an obligation to protects its citizens. - The United States is the leading country in civil rights. Its citizens have far more liberties and opportunities than anywhere else. If national security is threatened, I believe that our civil liberties should be violated if warranted. The Government should have necessary access to prevent domestic terrorism. The world today is a very dangerous place, and we must do everything possible to combat any challenges we face,…

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    “Animal “Rights Versus Human Rights”, Edwin Locke argues that only humans have rights, and that animal rights activists are anti-humanitarian (1). He claims that only creatures capable of thinking and making choices have rights (Locke 1), having a right doesn’t depend on a creature’s ability to feel pain (Locke 1). He also implies that animals are unable to think and make choices (Locke 1). Therefore animals are inadequate of moral reasoning. Another point he makes is that animal rights…

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    In addition, article 28I (1) of the 1945 Constitution also recognizes the right to religion as a human right. Furthermore, article 29 verse (2) of the 1945 Constitution also says that The State guarantees the independence of each of its people to embrace religion. We are embarrassed by the principle of “Bhinneka Tunggal Ika" (unity in diversity)…

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