Is the U.S. Constitution a living document or a black and white document? That has been a question for centuries. I personally think that it is a living document and that is changes with the country. If you can add information to it than it can adapt to your current situation. People argue that the constitution is black and white...
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The Articles of Confederation were an adequate beginning to how we create a union, and establishing order within our country. This Confederation style of government helped our nation persevere through the Revolutionary War and give hope to those coming out of the “Mad” King George’s ruling. However, soon after, it would need to be altered as it quickly lost its...
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America Divided: The Impeachment of the 45th President of the United States Zero transparency and/or accountability, claims of being above the law, not working with the other co-equal branches of government, evidence of illicit behaviors and actions, and the slippage of democracy. These are all things our founding fathers feared to happen in our great nation. The Constitutional Convention of...
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Why do we have rules in today’s society in work, school, and even people like you? Ever since the concept of having rules in history. Yet, when people think of ‘right’, they would give many different answers for defining the word' 'rights'. The word right definition is “That which is morally correct, just or honorable” or “A moral or legal...
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The 28th amendment should be that Congress shall put term limit of ten years on United State Supreme Court justices after which they would retire. An appointment for life results in hesitation from justices to take risks, violation of our country’s democratic ideology, prejudice in judge nomination, and inordinate length of powerful influence. According to the U.S. Constitution, Article III,...
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“We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution” (Abraham Lincoln). This powerful quote by Lincoln really illustrates that our Constitution is something that is very important to the citizens of the US, and no one can take it away from the...
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America is a society like no other. A free and brave country. President John F. Kennedy once mentioned to us that America is a wonderful place because we are all here as one nation and we all stand together. He said “Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any...
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Within the Holy Bible the role of government is outlined several times for in 1 Peter 2:13-14 it states, “submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human institution; wether to a king or one in authority, or to governors as sent by him for the punishment of evildoers and the praise of those who do right”. This passage speaks...
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The U.S. Supreme Court was created by the Constitution of the United States and was established in 1789 and recognised under the Judiciary Act of 1789 (Smentkowski 2019). When the Founding Fathers were drafting the Constitution, they were against having a central government. As a result, when writing the Constitution, they decided that it was important to have an institution...
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John Adam’s unpopularity was the reason for Thomas Jefferson’s election success in 1800 to a minor extent. There were various other factors that attributed to Jefferson’s election success. George Washington resigning in 1797 and his death in 1799 was paramount to Jefferson’s confidence. America winning their revolutionary war and gaining independence in 1776 was vital for Jefferson’s national American supporters....
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The Constitution of the United States is one of the most important documents in the country's history to this day. The document was to have a structure for America to be run on. A bunch of the ideas that are in the Constitution were inspired by Enlightened philosophers. Some of these philosophers that many know of are Charles De Montesquieu,...
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The Constitution was written in 1787 and is still used today. Over time, the meaning of the amendments has been interpreted differently due to technology and society advancing. The Fourth Amendment states: “The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall...
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Introduction The first amendment to the U.S. Constitution- in its entirety- establishes that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” On its own,...
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The First Amendment has been one of the most questionable issues encompassing the Constitution since its confirmation in 1787. The First Amendment states, 'Congress will make no law regarding a foundation of religion, or denying the free exercise thereof, or compressing the right to speak freely, or of the press, or the privilege of the individuals quietly to collect, and...
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Under the first amendment of the United States Constitution, individuals are granted the right of freedom to speech amongst other rights and liberties. However, specifically for the right of freedom of speech, it follows in the Constitution as “Congress shall make no law...abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press…” (“4.2 Securing Basic Freedoms - American Government 2e,” OpenStax)....
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On December 15, 1791, the new United States of America ratified the Bill of Rights containing the first ten amendments of the Constitution. These amendments ensured the fundamental rights of American citizens. Included in the first ten amendments was, of course, the First Amendment. The First Amendment protected freedom of speech, protest, press, petition, and religion under federal law for...
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For a while, it has been a debate that cameras should be allowed in courtrooms because reporters and journalists have a First Amendment right to cover the news. However, other people, including judges of courtrooms believe that because of cameras in the courtroom, some trials may seem unfair. Although it may be against First Amendment rights, specifically the Freedom of...
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While on the tour of Wall Street, we were able to see many important historical sites. The sights reflected the roots of New York and how it came to be. We were able to see where many important historical events happened in New Amsterdam and how life was. One of the more important sights we saw was Federal Hall. Being...
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Five million children are living in the U.S. today. Children of every race, every ethnicity, every religion, every kind of identification. But of the five million children in the U.S., only about 4.1 million have U.S. citizenship at birth. 100,000 holding a green card, while the remaining 900,000 are themselves unauthorized. But they all are brought into the world the...
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Nowadays, it is common for people to have the right to free speech with the progress of societies. People can speak out about what they want to express in public and contribute their thoughts to the community. Thus, the community can create a healthy environment by listening to these efficient suggestions. The definition of free speech is that people can...
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Since its inception, America has gone through a myriad of changes. In its short life of just two-hundred-forty-three years, America has become an independent nation, expanded West, ended slavery, introduced and later abolished prohibition, established equal voting rights, ended segregation, and legalized gay marriage. When one sits down and thinks about it, that’s a lot of changes for one country...
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The Framers were very important people in our history. They were known as visionaries and because of them, they designed the constitution in which it addresses the specific challenges the nation went up against during their lifetime. The Constitution set the groundwork for establishing the principles of laws, rights, and actions that would help us build as a nation to...
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This essay was completed for a major grade in my online Communication Law class at Mississippi College. Abstract This essay cites and researches each of the first ten amendments. Each amendment will be stated verbatim and will be cited at the beginning of each part of the essay. I will then address each amendment and provide cited example cases. Each...
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Slavery was a very big problem in the 19th century but not the whole country liked it. For example, the North disliked it and the South loved it. During the 19th century, it was not easy being a slave because of the Civil War, the reconstruction, and the transformation of slavery. African Americans served in the civil war on both...
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Introduction The Constitution of the United States holds a special place in the hearts of Americans, representing the principles and values upon which our nation was built. In this narrative essay, I will share what the Constitution means to me on a personal level, recounting my experiences and reflections that have shaped my understanding and appreciation for this essential document....
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Introduction The First 10 Amendments to the United States Constitution, commonly known as the Bill of Rights, are a cornerstone of American democracy and individual liberties. These amendments were added to the Constitution to address concerns about the protection of fundamental rights and to ensure that the government would not infringe upon these rights. In this critical essay, we will...
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The comparisons that were established during the implementation of the Communications Decency Act are significant because it forms regulations based on conditions that were current and protected by the First Amendment. The First Amendment has multiple factors including the right to freedom of speech for all individuals in the U.S. These comparisons are important because they are all different forms...
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In this era, the youth are both encouraged and feel more inclined to participate in politics than ever before. The internet, as well as public areas such as colleges and universities, all provide a space for self-expression. However, the media and youth have also taken it upon themselves to deem what is politically correct, leading to mass self-censorship amongst those...
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Without Precedent: Chief Justice John Marshall And His Times educates readers about the life of John Marshall and explains his profound impact on the American Constitution. Marshall was able to establish the Constitution's importance through his ability to form a fair consensus, uphold Constitutional laws, remain dedicated, and accommodate for future dynamics. Forming fair consensus was a significant contribution to...
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The U.S. Constitution: From Past to Present The U.S. Constitution contains 4,400 words and is 17 pages long, or 4 parchments. Some people will say those 4,400 words are outdated for today’s modern society. When you look back in history, people such as Samual Adams and Patrick Henry were against the constitution. They were known as anti-federalists. Other people like...
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