Civil Liberties Essays and Term Papers

The Need For Stricter Gun Laws

When the framers of the Constitution penned one of the most influential works in history, they could never consider what the consequences of the freedoms they set forth. The second amendment of the Constitution is one of the most important and most frequently called upon that recent history ...

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Hong Kong Transferring Hands

When one look’s at Hong Kong there are many of questions that come to mind. How is China going to respond to citizens of Hong Kong holding protests? Will Hong Kong’s citizens be taken back by their lose of rights? Or will this more liberal form of government led the rest of China into a more ...

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Affirmative Action In Seattle

Present efforts to repeal affirmative action are based on several general misconceptions. One is that our society, having reached a point of true equality, no longer needs programs that help government recruit and hire qualified women, people of color, and persons with disabilities. Unfortunately, ...

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Russian Winter

While Europe and the European Union have been dogged by an economic and existential crisis, the Arab world has exploded onto the international political stage and done some spring-cleaning with its autocratic leaders. 2011 saw revolutions in Libya, Egypt, Tunisia and Yemen that led to the removal ...

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My Goals: Master in Criminal Justice

Why do want to master in criminal Justice? Crime is one of the most important problems that dominate the modern society these days. Many members have become victim of everyday life in many ways: some of them are murdered, and some other members are robbed, raped, etc. The society has ...

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SOCRATIC DIALOGUE (Protest against War in Afghanistan)

SOCRATIC DIALOGUE (Protest against War in Afghanistan) It was with disbelief and shock that people around the world saw footage of the terrorist attacks in the US on on September 11, 2001 when the planes-turned-missiles slammed into the World Trade Center towers and damaged the Pentagon. The ...

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Controlled Legalization Of Marijuana

Legalizing Marijuana The debate over legalizing the use of marijuana is rooted in real world concerns such as crime, violence and public health. It is also a problem rooted in conflicting values. Thus, while the courts and law enforcement authorities continue to crack down on marijuana use, ...

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The September 11 Attacks

The September 11 Attacks On September 11, 2001, terrorists hijacked four airlines and used them as weapons against the United States. Two were flown into the north and south towers of the World Trade Center, ultimately causing their complete collapse; a third was crashed into the Pentagon, ...

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Eugenics

Throughout the course of time, science has been somehow responsible nearly every time a major concept in society was changed. The early twentieth century is no exception. This was a period of novelty; new inventions, new luxuries, and new ideas. One of these new ideas was the concept of “,” or ...

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Napoleon

The main controversy over is if he was a friend or enemy to the French People of Europe. While still today, even after much interrogation, people believe that he destroyed “civil liberties”. Others, believe that he was one of the greatest historical figures and saved France from losing order. ...

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Pornography: Sex Or Subordination?

? In the late Seventies, America became shocked and outraged by the rape, mutilation, and murder of over a dozen young, beautiful girls. The man who committed these murders, Ted Bundy, was later apprehended and executed. During his detention in various penitentiaries, he was mentally probed and ...

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Television Censorship

WHAT IS CENSORSHIP? "Censorship is the supervision and control of the information and ideas that are circulated among the people within a society. In modern times, censorship refers to the examination of books, periodicals, plays, films, television and radio programs, news reports, and other ...

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England's Territorial Expansion

17th century England could have never known that its territorial expansion would be the downfall of its global dominance. Each land charter that was granted in the New World was, in a sense, a ticket for rebellion. The urge for separation began to grow among the settlers long before the War of ...

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California's Proposition 184: Three Strikes And You're Out

Last year in California voters approved a controversial ballot initiative. Proposition 184, also known as the three strikes and you're out law, was passed on November 9, 1994. Under this new legislation repeat offenders, upon committing their third felony offense, will be sentenced to ...

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Censor The Internet?

? The freedom of speech that was possible on the Internet could now be subjected to governmental approvals. For example, China is attempting to res5trict political expression, in the name of security and social stability. It requires users of the Internet and e-mail to register, so that they can ...

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Information Warfare

As we entered the third wave, we traded in our pens and notebooks, for keyboards and CPU’s. A simple wire connected from a phoneline to a modem to your CPU, brings the whole world into your hands. And you into the worlds hand as well. Political realism is defined as doing what is ...

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Gun Control And Violence In Canada And The US

Part I:Introduction The issue of gun control and violence, both in Canada and the United States, is one that simply will not go away. If history is to be any guide, no matter what the resolution to the gun control debate is, it is probable that the arguments pro and con will be much the same as ...

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Dress Codes In Public Schools

The dress code in public schooling has been a controversial issue lately, both in Massachusetts and nation-wide. I feel some type of dress code would cut down some of the everyday problems that schools have today. A dress code in public schooling would be a good idea because it would reduce ...

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The Criminalization Of Knowingly Transmitting AIDS

Table of Contents Brief history of AIDS and the criminalization of knowingly transmitting it.......................................3 Interviews concerning the issue............................4 Reasons for the criminalization of knowingly transmitting ...

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Proposition 215: Should Marijuana Be Legalized?

? Medical Marijuana Initiative Section 1. Section 11362.5 is added to the Health and Safety Code, to read: 11362.5. (a) This section shall be known and may be cited as the Compassionate Use Act of 1996. (b) (l) The people of the State of California hereby find and declare that the purposes of ...

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