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Media Prejudice and its Effects

have strong political views they not only would keep those to themselves, but they made sure that it did not impact their professi...

2004 Election

Voters, n.d.). Here is another interesting fact - the Constitution does not "bind" the electors to vote for the candidate but most...

Voter Apathy Among Students

the rest of the electorate, will not vote. A June 14, 2004 editorial in Business Week asserts that this is because democracy in Am...

1920 to 2000 US Presidential Elections and the Importance of the Home States of Vice Presidential Running Mates

Source: Data compiled in part from The 45 Vice Presidents web site. In other words, if the game is about the electoral vote, ...

An Outline of Religion in the 2000 and 2004 Elections

Votes by religion: Bush: 56% Protestant, 62% white Protestant, 68% Evangelical, 53% mainline, 47% Catholic, 52% white non-Hispanic...

Major Issues and Debates Leading to the American Civil War

gin (Faragher et al, 2000). He invented the machine in 1793 and it proved so successful that by the mid-1830s cotton was "King" in...

A Licensed Professional Counselor's Professional Disclosure Statement Example

International Society for Mental Health Online 3. Ranges of clinical services offered: individual psychotherapy, group psychothera...

NJ and NY Politics

true even though New Jersey is a much more conservative state. Still, the proof is in the outcome. Interestingly, New York had ele...

Modern State and Human Rights

The rationale is that people who fear the repercussions of breaking the law tend to be more obedient. Authority then becomes legi...

Women's Rights in the Elections of Bahrain

to vote, or take part in the political process. To place this in a large context we have t remember the rights of women are genera...

Turkey, United States, and Elections

In five pages the election processes between Turkey and the United States are contrasted and compared. Six sources are cited in t...

Biography of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt

other first ladies of this or any other time. The concept of first lady leadership is easy to define, but it is not as easy to ex...

Religion in the United States

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

Dictatorships and Foreign Policy of the United States

its right-wing allies, "he may be a son-of-a-bitch, but is our son-of-a-bitch" (Schmitz 4). Schmitz traces the origin of this ch...

U.S. Electoral Process

In eight pages 3 articles are reviewed in an examination of the election and electoral process in the United States. Three source...

Overview of the Dred Scott Case and Its Legacy

In six pages this research paper discusses the Dred Scott case and the legacy of its Decision regarding 'majority rule' and states...

Secession as a Harbinger of Conflict

Civil War historians believe that a majority of Americans felt that forcing the South to remain in the Union when it felt it was n...

Two Arguments Against Cruelty to Animals

In a paper consisting of five pages two arguments arguing against animal cruelty are offered and animal rights are specifically co...

Continuation of Economic Aid to Israel?

In five pages this paper discusses the United States' human rights concerns, global and fiscal policies in a consideration of whet...

U.S. Third Political Parties

In eight pages this paper discusses why third party independent candidates have not performed well in national elections in the Un...

New Jersey Politics and the Reelection Bid of Sen. Lautenberg

In ten pages this research paper discusses the 1994 reelection campaign of Sen. Lautenberg from NJ in a consideration of his backg...

Constitution of the United States of 1787 and its 'Fatal Defect'

The dual election of President and Vice President is exposed as the 'fatal defect of the 1787 Constitution of the United States in...

Colorado's State Political Shift from Democrat to Republican

In fifteen pages this paper discusses the 1998 election of a Republican governor in Colorado for more than a century and the polit...

Controversies Surrounding the Ratification of the Constitution

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

LEGAL ISSUES, TRUCK HITCHES AND LAW SUITS

Examines a hypothetical case concerning transportation law, supremacy and states' rights. There are 2 sources listed in the biblio...

The Death Penalty and the Catholic Church

the church flip flops but it seems to skirt the issue. The Church does not order deaths, but the church often looks the other way....

Freedom of Religion, A First Amendment Right

travel to Massachusetts for the sole purpose of disrupting Puritan church services and heckling their ministered (Woods 2). This a...

Actual Innocence

wrongly jailed" (Boyer). The first case they discuss is that of Marion Coakley, who "served more than two years in prison becaus...

Rights under the 6th Amendment

In a paper of five pages, the author provides the seven different rights under the Sixth Amendment to the Constitution, including ...

Rights and Language

In five pages this paper discusses the 'language of rights' within the context of 'Practical Philosophy and the Bill of Rights: P...