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

what is or is not obscene (Regulation of Obscenity and Nudity, 2002). Different commissions have arrived at different answers how...

exhibits to this day. When the framers of the Constitution of the United States met in Philadelphia in 1787 for the constit...

of that document we know as the Constitution of the United States. The Constitution is, therefore, the product of our national si...

In five pages this paper discusses how the 14th Amendment has been interpreted by the Supreme Court. Five sources are cited in th...

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

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 regulating the environment and federal law supremacy as defined by the U.S. Constitution in a c...

In six pages this paper examines the amendment that abolished slavery in a background and case history. Five sources are cited in...

In five pages this paper examines the federalism views of Benjamin Ginsberg and Theodore Lowi as presented in How Democratic is th...

constitution had on Americas. Benjamin Franklin was considered to be a great colonial leader and active in Pennsylvania politics ...

bitter conflict and debate. In Philadelphia, for example, full-scale riots and bloodshed erupted in the 1840s over which version o...

in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated and no Warrants s...

In five pages this paper analyzes the 4th Amendment of the US Constitution as it pertains to privacy rights and 'search and seizur...

which it came to fruition and correlate this history to current applications. A number of critics of law enforcement suggest that...

to exercise over things or people before they could be considered seized. From 1886 on, the Court assumed that the Fourth Amendmen...

clause. In fact, the court gave V.M.I. and the commonwealth of Virginia (a co-defendant in the case) three options which would sat...

In the case of Baze v. Reese, Kentucky inmates who have been sentenced to death are claming that the states three-drug cocktail pr...

said that it would take amendments to the Constitution down the road to assure freedom for black people and women. Because of this...

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

a deep desire to be secure in their own homes. Interestingly, the question arises "whether the Fourth Amendments two clauses must...

not be questioned; and 5) Congress is equipped with the authority to enforce aforementioned provisions of the Fourteenth Amendment...

"march into libraries to demand records of books that targeted individuals have checked out...to inspect records held by third par...

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

with it responsibilities for the larger society in stating, "Property imposes duties. Its use should also serve the public weal" (...

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

In eight pages this paper examines women and minorities within the context of the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment with affirma...

In Capitalism and Freedom, Milton Friedman contends competitive capitalism has a pertinent role in society when most economic acti...

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

took awhile to get to the twentieth century. As we head into the twenty first, people continue to fight for the freedoms as did th...