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Special interest groups and propaganda played a strong role in Prohibition and they have played a strong role in drug laws today, ...

the Constitution (and its Bill of Rights) is a living document, which was written in such a way so as to fit the times. While this...

be considered. Expert witness testimony is necessary and, in fact of law, certain individuals always pose a danger to society or t...

interests, property in interests, security interests, public safety and morals, and even countervailing speech interests" (Carter,...

when the worst impact of colonial times was taking place and people held no inherent human rights when it came to search and seizu...

be considered a violation of the due process clause? The doctrine of Substantive Due Process contends that the actual clause does ...

example provided is that one cannot yell fire in a crowded theater. Public safety cannot be compromised. Also, another point of th...

status quo in order to embrace her own intellectual redoubt ("The feminism," 1998). In the 1850s, the vote was really the only co...

punishment.iv It was a close vote of 4 to 3, which means that not all justices on that court believed electrocution to be cruel an...

could measure all financial assets and liabilities on a company balance sheet at fair value, with hedging fitting into an overall ...

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

laws and by increasing terms of punishment" (p.134). The legal response had been driven by the public fear about attacks in the fu...

Due process has had a definitive impact on the delineation and definition of the rights of American citizens. Interestingly, howe...

involves school and the condition of religion in schools. In recent times there has been a great deal of controversy over the simp...

federal and state courts. But that didnt sit well with senators who favored a statutory approach" ("Senate Affirms," 2004). The...

Then there was reform. The Poor Law Amendment Act which was passed in 1834 is "a classic example of Benthamite reforming legisl...

In two pages this paper presents a background of the case involving the 1st Amendment's freedom of speech as it relates to the roc...

In eight pages this paper examines the 1st Amendment's free exercise clause as it has been interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court i...

In this six page paper the author explores one of the most controversial topics of today, the right granted by the Second Amendmen...

In fourteen pages this research paper supports the 2nd Amendment's declaration of an American's 'right to bear arms' and opposes g...

In five pages this paper examines how the 14th Amendment's free speech provisions affects symbolic acts in case considerations of ...

A critique of this article as it pertains to the practices of search and seizure as described in the 4th Amendment of the US Const...

waters of the nation. The Clean Air Act is one of several laws designed to protect the environment and the living things that thri...

Charlotte, North Carolina, Police Department, on duty at the time. He was watching the store, and seeing Graham enter and then le...

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

when Fourth Amendment concepts have been violated, the Supreme Court often applies what is called the exclusionary rule (McWhirter...

In eight pages this paper examines why the public property display of the 10 Commandments is unconstitutional based on the Establi...

In five pages this paper examines how William Faulkner's character Col. John Sartoris is presented somewhat differently in an anal...

In seven pages Vanley Burke is discussed within the context of Great Britain's Black Art Movement with a consideration of his 'Boy...

In four pages which also includes an outline of one pages this paper discusses the Mahmoud Abdul Rauf case in a consideration of f...