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    article written by Blake Ellis, he discusses the laws that have been created to prevent people from living on the streets or begging for money. He describes what these laws aim to do by stating they, “ban homeless residents from sitting or lying down in public, loitering, sleeping in vehicles, and begging for money or food” (Ellis, July, 2014). As of two years ago, there were a total of 187 cities implementing such laws into their communities. Such arguments go hand in hand with the arguments…

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    Why then does the American government show such little responsibility with the great power they possess? The concept of freedom has been a contested subject for ages in the United States. It has assumed various meaning during the different stages of the American history. Mass surveillance has become a tool of political domination. However, technologies being used to monitor people. During the era of the founding fathers, it stood for liberation from political authoritarianism. Freedom in the…

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    where details and clauses were aimed at restricting the power of the national government, leaving the actual responsibilities to the states. To do so, Kaufman notes that the role of the federal government was very clearly described, while the function of the state governments was left contrastingly unclear. While the intent of this was to limit the role of federal governments (creating stricter guidelines for the government to…

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    overhaul of its security measures. With the entire world in shock, the United States federal government approached security threats with new governmental programs designed to protect the public. Although the public did not learn about this program until a few years after it was created, this program was the United States’ preemption against terrorists and enemies alike. Several years have gone by since the program was known to the public, and as a result, many individuals and courts have seen…

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    Drones As technology advances, the United States military (the most prestigious military of the world), find new innovations to better their strategy of attack. Drones are remote-controlled pilotless aircrafts that the government has refused to make detailed statements about to the public; the only sources of information of their aftermath are journalists that are documenting in the area. This technology is not innovative enough to be targeting individuals in a non-combat zone. The inaccuracy…

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    Does Homeland Security in the United States need increased funding? With current circumstances and on-going terrorist threats around the world, does the national security of the United States need more funding to protect its civilians? This paper argues that financial support of homeland security in the United States is of high importance and any necessary funds should be made for the cause. In 2016 alone, there have been multiple terrorist attacks, including the recent bombings in Brussels,…

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    executive branch? What are some limits to its ability to get its way? There is a set system of checks and balances within the United States federal government which aim to keep the best interest of the people it serves at the immediate forefront of ever decision. In the case of a clash between the legislative branch and the executive branch over the budget of the United States there are many ways in which the legislative branch can influence the executive branch. The legislative branch, and…

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    ” in which is constantly “assessing” how well the “policy” has been working. (Platez, Owen, and Cook, 2012.) This is critical to the understanding about the United States government, we truly are dynamic as a country and that is how our Founders had wanted our nation. Our laws and policies are constantly changing due to popular votes, public opinion and…

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    Tackling terrorist venin becomes unstoppable for democratic countries, every day young people from Western states traveling to go to Syria to help terrorists’ organization fight against the developed countries. Since the emergence of the terrorist group Islamic State (ISI) in 2014, it seems that their network have grown and become more inspiring. In addition, American citizens have influenced by their ideology some travel to Syria to fight and others carried local attacks. This situation has…

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    concepts and programs being developed in the states were the main reasons our Founders produced and choose a federalist government. The founders and sponsors of a federalist government were George Washington, Alexander Hamilton and James Madison. “As James Madison pointed out in The Federalist, No. 10, If "factious leaders kindle a flame within their particular states," national leaders can check the spread of the "conflagration through the other states."” (http://www.ushistory.org/gov/3a.asp)…

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