convicted felon is not allowed to vote. If a significant number of citizens from a certain demographic are unable to vote‚ that weakens their ability to create change‚ or be accommodated via legislation. If I was to propose a policy that integrated ex-felons back into the voting population it would have minimal limitations and provisions‚ because I believe that just because you are a convicted criminal‚ does not mean you have a less valuable voice‚ or opinion. A policy that considers all citizens
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When looking at the term ex-post facto one must understand that it is the use of the law that makes the law retroactive from the time that a law is passed from a governmental body (Brody and Acker‚ 2010). This meaning that the if an action has been committed by a person and was not a criminal offense at the time‚ but later after a law was passed making the same action a criminal offense with the law punishing any person that had committed the crime before the law was passed. When the writers of the
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The future is frightening according to the book The Circle‚ by Dave Eggers‚ and the movie Ex Machina‚ directed by Alex Garland. The Circle is about a woman‚ Mae Holland‚ who starts working The Circle. The Circle is a powerful tech company that creates an all-in-one password solution and transforms the Internet by pushing users to embrace their real names online. Mae quickly rises her way to the top by going transparent and having an inexpensive‚ high-quality camera around her neck that streams HD
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“The sentiments that Ex post facto laws are against natural rights is so strong that‚few‚if‚any ‚of the state constitutions have failed to proscribe them.The constitution indeed interdicts them in criminal cases only ;but they are equally unjust in civil as in criminal cases ‚and the omission of the caution hich would have been right‚does not justify the doing what is wrong.Nor ought it to be presumed that the legislature meant to use a phrase in an unjustifiable sense‚if by rules of construction
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CHANAKYA NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY ANALYSIS OF EX POST FACTO LAW ------------------------------------------------- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW- I ------------------------------------------------- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The present project on the topic ‘Analysis of Ex post fact laws’ has been able to get its final shape with the support and help of people from various quarters. My sincere thanks go to all the members without whom the study could not have come to its present state. I am proud
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Ex post facto laws Name: Course: Institution: Tutor: Date: Ex post facto laws refer to laws that apply to acts committed before the enactment of such laws and are‚ therefore‚ disadvantageous to the affected persons. The United States constitution in article I‚ section 10 prohibits the state from enacting such retroactive laws. This prohibition protects individuals from unjust legislative acts. However‚ the ban on ex post facto laws applies only with regard to criminal and not civil laws
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Analysis of Fed Ex Company The Fed Ex Corporation is in the air express industry. In this area of industry customers ship their packages over distances by airplane‚ but there are companies who compete with Fed ex‚ because they compete for the same business. Each company battles for customers‚ which provides better service and new services. They integrate new ways to handle their business. They even lower costs that creates bigger economics to scale‚ it reduces operating costs.
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Ex Machina is one of‚ if not‚ the most revolutionary Sci-Fi movie of this generation. Directed by Alex Garland‚ the film tackles an increasingly controversial and ethical issue about modern humanity’s dependence on technology; the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Caleb (Domhnall Gleeson)‚ a young programmer at fictional Google-esque company‚ Bluebook‚ wins a competition to spend a week with the company’s reclusive CEO‚ Nathan (Oscar Isaac). Upon arrival‚ Caleb discovers he is to be the
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Throughout the film‚ Ex Machina‚ director Alex Garland provides the main characters with biblical names symbolic to their personality and uses parallels between events seen within the Bible such as the Garden of Eden and the temptation of the apple. Nathan‚ an intelligent CEO who has removed himself from the world‚ selects Caleb‚ a programmer at Nathan’s company‚ for a random trip to Nathan’s private compound. Unknowingly to Caleb‚ his task is to test the consciousness and abilities of Nathan’s creation
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Can our society survive progress? Recently‚ I watched Ex Machina‚ a science-fiction movie about a robot with artificial intelligence. This film raises a substantial question: Can our society survive progress? I don’t think so. I believe that pushing technological development too far could put all humanity in great danger… First and foremost‚ artificial intelligence is going to steal our jobs. In the coming years‚ many robots will take the place of human beings to do easy and repetitive tasks
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