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    4th Amendment rights

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    Individual rights under the Fourth Amendment can make or break a case in trial. According to the Fourth Amendment‚ “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 issue‚ but upon probable cause‚ supported by Oath or affirmation‚ and particularly describing the place to be searched‚ and the persons or things to be seized.” This is a United States citizens Fourth Amendment right equally

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    7) Facebook and sexual offenders The First Amendment protects the right of citizens to their freedom of speech. There are ways that those freedoms can be taken away. Limitations to this law can be at the work place‚ when something obscene is said‚ threats and many others. One way your rights can be limited is when you are convicted as a felon. You often loose many of the rights as a felon‚ including the right of the second amendment to own a gun. Lester Packingham was convicted as a sexual offender

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    Bill Of Rights Synthesis

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    explaining the author Walter William’s opinion on why the Bill of Rights were written. He states that they were written because “Congress could not be trusted with our God-given rights.” The article also explained that the Amendments within the Bill of Rights were written because the “Government was the enemy of the people.” Even though the government was the “enemy” it was still needed to provided the State’s protection.Others think that the Bill of Rights were “unnecessary and dangerous.” One of the individuals

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    Right to Information Bill

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    Introduction The Right to Information Bill was passed by the Parliament on 13th May 2005. The Bill got the Presidential assent on 15th June 2005 to become the Right to Information Act‚ 2005. It is an Act to provide for freedom to every citizen to secure access to information under the control of public authorities‚ consistent with public interest‚ in order to promote openness‚ transparency and accountability in administration and in relation to matters connected there with. To bring about transparency

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    #109/09/14 Universal Declaration of Human Rights Versus United States Constitution Human rights are inalienable which means “unable to be taken away from or given away by the possessor:” freedom of religion‚ is the most inalienable of all human rights. There are two documents in the United States that could not have been more beautifully written. The first document‚ The Declaration of Independence‚ which is a Declaration of War. The second being the Bill of Rights‚ ratified on the 15th day of December

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    Essay On Bill Of Rights

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    On December 15th‚ 1791 the ten official Bill of Rights were added to the constitution. These additions added rights for the people‚ but before one can fully understand the Bill of Rights they must examine the reasons that the Bill of Rights were added to the Constitution. Most people like to be protected. Protection makes a person feel safe in daily life. As a human being‚ rights are must. Rights allow you to be people to be who they are. Freedom and liberty are basic wants of most every human being

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    The Bill of Rights was created as a result of not being able to directly address individual rights in the U.S Constitution; Supporters of this document realized that the Bill of Rights was a better alternative rather than creating an additional Constitution. In the U.S. Constitution‚ established on September 17‚ 1789 by the delegates in the Constitutional Convention‚ stated a set of laws and restrictions the government follows to secure citizens their basic rights. The purpose of the Bill of Rights

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    Equal Rights Amendment

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    The idea for an equal rights amendment did not come about until the middle part of the twentieth century. An amendment was proposed after World War II in an attempt to gain equality between men and women. Often times‚ women were viewed as weaker and inferior to the male sex. Women’s rights groups were formed to prevent people from discriminating against women. These groups not only believed that women should be better treated by men‚ but they believed women should have the same legal opportunities

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    Bill Of Rights Assignment

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    I started my assignment by really reading over the Bill of Rights and thinking really hard. It occurred to me that this was going to be a very tough assignment. Though I don’t think that a lot of the Amendments are upheld much anymore‚ such as freedom of speech‚ I could not think of any that needed to be removed or changed. So I started thinking about things that I thought should be added. It came to my attention that I shouldn’t try of think of things that should be added because of personal reasoning

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    Patient Bill of Rights

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    Patient Bill of Rights All patients have the right to receive safe service that respects all of their core values. This paper will focus on the patient’s bill of rights. It will explain it meaning and how it is set in place to aid the patient. This paper will list two obligations found in the bill of rights. It will also explain which rights are currently provided in the sanction of law.   The basic rights of human beings‚ such as concern for personal dignity‚ are always of great importance

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