Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

rights equal to men. In March 31, 1776, Abigail Adams writes a letter to her husband, President John Adams, asking that he “remember the ladies,” when the second continental congress writes the new constitution of the United States of America. She believed that the rights and freedoms written in the constitution should apply to women. But it didn’t immediately change the role of women in society. But Abigail Adams believes that women should unite one day…

Brown v. Board of Education was heard by the United States Supreme Court in 1954. Unanimously decided, Brown is a landmark case, because it struck down the “separate but equal” doctrine which had allowed the United States to maintain racially segregated schools since 1896, as set out in Plessy v. Ferguson. To reach this decision, the court relied heavily upon “psychological knowledge and social science evidence,” to conclude that “separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.” In…

WAS THE ARREST OF SASSY LAWFUL? I WAS THERE IMPLIED LICENCE? In Halliday v Nevill, as the High Court held, the police officers have implied licence to go upon the path leading to the entrance of private dwellings for legitimate purposes . Officers Andrew and Annabel went upon the drive way and stopped by the front door with purpose of questioning Sassy. Sassy is a sister of Cassy and is likely a lawful visitor at the party hosted by Cassie. They arrested Sassy on the driveway in the end.…

being public nudity and urinating in public. More often than not, indecent exposure is usually displayed in a non-threatening manner. But, any act of indecent exposure holds the potential for severe legal consequences at the local level or even the state level. Within…

Over years there have been times when freedom of speech would be taken away from people or be said to be more towards hate and bullying. Sometimes people would mistreat the freedom of speech to do what they want and get their way. It has also come to the point where freedom of speech would be only be allowed for some people instead of everyone because some people just don’t agree with someone's thoughts and opinions that sometimes they’ll say it offending them when really it’s nothing be…

Did you know that one third of all Americans don’t believe 6 million Jews were murdered during the Holocaust? Should media coverage be censored to protect society, or is freedom of speech the most important thing? Nothing should be censored in the media, or in life at all for that matter, in order to “protect us”; it is unteaching compassion and peace, and will create a massive grey area in the 30 rights of human life. In the first place, people in positions of power too often take advantage of…

legal protection, so as to ensure this fundamental right of free people is not undermined. There are many ways to evaluate the freedom of speech and what it should look like. For instance, in The Harm in Hate Speech, Jeremy Waldron argues that the United States should consider regulating hate speech. I do believe, under certain circumstances, there are areas where we (I speak as an American)…

group, the clause known as the “Free Exercise Clause,” protects the rights of the school system. This organization protects the rights of the school system in order to bring prayer back to the school system. The group’s interpretation of the first amendment has been known to insist that it encourages religion in public school in order to bring proper avocation for prayer in public schools…

here would be something that happened last year in Arkansas. In 2017, a Republican lawmaker in Arkansas introduced a bill which called for the banning of all books from liberal author Howard Zinn including his book “A Peoples History of the United States,” from state classrooms. The bill was voted down a month later. It was not the first-time politicians tried to remove Zinn from the classroom, Indiana tried a few years earlier, unsuccessfully, and undoubtedly the attempt will be made again and…

“Economic regulation is defined as a type of government regulation that sets prices or conditions on entry of firms into an industry. Economic regulation also includes the regulation of financial firms. Economic regulation is not the only type of government regulation, as the discussion of the environmental regulations”. (http://college.cengage.com/economics/taylor/econ/3e/micro/students/add_topics/ch12_econ_reg.html). For the time frame of 1865-1950 there have been several historical events…