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property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use without just compensation."1 This parti...

Revolutionary War veterans but many were not, many were attorneys, many were not. These men comprised the volatile mix which was j...

The case is clearly poignant in a sea of cases concerning individual rights and freedoms. It is certainly apropos in todays climat...

In five pages this paper discusses a Texas state government agency in an overview of various terms and how they are used....

increasingly marginalized from public and private spheres. Once upon a time, prayer was permitted in public schools, and no one t...

In six pages this paper discusses the ratification of the US Constitution by the state of Virginia. One source is cited in the bi...

In eight pages this legal brief discusses the 1993 case and whether or not hate crime penalties like those in the state of Wiscons...

Balcones Escarpment, with the land to the west being more arid than the country to the east; the vegetation varies accordingly, ra...

warn of the socially inequitable practice of utilitarianism. The extent to which the majority of a given society typically holds ...

many other modern democracy, including many of its former colonies. This may be seen as the first evolutionary step. Although the...

at the constitution in this respect there are many element missing, such as the right to privacy and the many freedoms granted to ...

present, the convention achieved a consensus by avoiding certain controversial issues by reaching a compromise. There were differe...

relations of the various state organs to one another an to the private citizen" (Hood et al, 1987; 5). If we assume this definitio...

of both the despotism that can be imposed by a monarch, as well as the "tyranny of a fixed popular majority" (Foner and Garraty). ...

the grounds for getting writs of assistance for various kinds of raids and dragnet seizures. The goal was to suppress sedition an...

In 10 pages this paper examines various cases as they pertain to the Constitution's double jeopardy clause. There are 11 sources ...

advised the leaders of several states, in regards to establishing their state constitutions, to consider the threat of tyranny and...

In nineteen pages this research paper examines post Second World War changes in Japanese women's roles and the impact of the Japan...

In seven pages the British Constitution is examined in a consideration of how elements of an unwritten constitution have evolved w...

In eleven pages this paper examines the political system of the European Union and the British Constitution's changing role with c...

existing. One can well argue that the founding fathers were incredibly wise, or that they were very lucky, when they put the Const...

Few documents since the Magna Carta have had such a profound influence on social and political history as the Constitution of the ...

United States political discourse should proceed in keeping with the original intent of the writers of the Constitution of the Uni...

impartial form of government: the Constitution of the United States and the Bill of Rights. One only needs to look at the Amendme...

Boston Tea Party well and was suspicious of the federal governments plan for taxation. Still, when all is said and done, the bril...

("The Declaration" 54). However, there is a Lockean emphasis regarding the right to private property that is contained in section ...

and pardon or commutation decisions; To be notified of a proposed pardon and to be heard on the proposal; To be notified of esc...

them separate turns or tricks in action" (p. 283). Enforcing justice is not only morally justified, it is a precondition for indi...

In 5 pages this paper compares the Contract with America and the objectives of the U.S. Bill of Rights and U.S. Constitution. Four...

that neither the federal government nor the states had any monies to pay for all of these duties. We didnt even have an actual Co...