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    work. As, people in US countries have freedom of speech in their constitution but people living in other countries might not have such freedom of speech. It may get hurt when people from US talk about any religious point. Everyone should have equal rights. So, they should act upon their constitution within their country and they should not apply it on internet where people from other countries of the world interact. They might get upset. Technological advancement has constantly producing new…

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    Henry argued that the constitution would jeopardize state sovereignty and the rights of the people. He also did not support it because it did not contain a Bill of Rights. Other arguments made by Henry were that Congress may destroy suffrage and elections will soon not matter and those in Congress would not follow same laws that the citizens would have to follow. Henry stated…

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    In 1941, after the Gobitis choice, West Virginia passed a law that obliged all open and tuition based school educators and understudies to partake in exercises for the reasons of "educating, cultivating, and propagating the standards, standards and soul of Americanism the administration of the United States and of the condition of West Virginia. Some piece of that necessity was regarding the Nation spoke to by the Flag. The individuals who declined were viewed as disobedient and could be…

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    country quite nicely. This constitution has functioned for so long simply because it is very interpretable to everyone and everyone has their own opinions of the Constitution. This paper will explain the first ten amendments, otherwise known as the Bill of Rights and will prove which of the ten is the most important. Most of the first amendments were greatly based on what the colonies felt was wrong when the British ruled over them. The colonies did not…

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    after criminals and putting them behind bars. There is more to it than just locking one up. There are certain checks and balances and rights that defendants have before, during, and after their trial. We have learned that each defendant is afforded protection by the Bill of Rights such as right to a speedy trial (Sixth Amendment) and the Fifth Amendment: the right that no one shall be “deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law.” What exactly is Due Process? Due…

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    constitution, the first three wholly revolves around division of powers. Major issues like distinction of powers are discussed in the first three articles hence makes up the federal government. Articles four, five and six edge out towards defining the rights and responsibilities of state governments and the citizens as a whole. Since the establishment of the constitution, minor and major changes have been made twenty seven times. Amendments in one way or another act as a way forward pertaining…

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    There have been numerous framework papers throughout the history of the United States, however, not one is quite like the Bill of Rights. The Bill of Rights is different than every other archive because it includes individual rights that relate to every single American citizen. It is the first ten amendments mentioned in the U.S. Constitution, and it provides necessary limits on government power. Although it began in controversy, it was vital to the success and prosperity of the country, and it…

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    The Founding Fathers on rights: Comparing the Federalists’ and Anti-Federalists’ views on rights, and what ended up in the Bill of Rights. In the year 1776, America was at the threshold of nationhood. There was debate and discussion about every aspect of this project because this new nation was a chance to change the things that the Founders disliked about the British rule. One of the divisive issues, was the necessity of the Bill of Rights. America was founded despite the fact that the…

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    The Second Amendment, which is a part of the Bill of Rights, is an important amendment that was written in such a way that over the years people have struggled to come up with the exact way in which it was meant to be interpreted. The Second Amendment states “The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed” (Pendergast, Pendergast, Sousani 30). During times in our American history we have reached a point where most people were in agreement with how the government handled…

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    some kind of form or documentation as to what the states should be able to do and what they would need the federal government’s permission and/or assistance to do. These powers of the states are actually the rights of the states that are supposed to be protected by the constitution. If the rights were explicitly…

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