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    The severe deficit in Congressional power‚ a deprived government‚ and no Bill of Rights helped to show Americans that the Articles of Confederation were inadequate for a long-term government and the Constitution was better suited to govern their nation. The new Constitution was a better choice for the American people because of the improved congressional and governmental powers and the eventual adoption of a Bill of Rights. The Articles of Confederation was the start it everything. It was an inferior

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    Justifying the Bill of Rights Jennifer Kay Holbrook Leg107 Queen Meheux May 5‚ 2013 Strayer University [i] Abstract The Bill of Rights is a vital document to the freedoms that are afforded us as citizens of the United States of America. In order to have order within a society laws must be enacted to protect and defend the citizens within. Justifying the Bill of Rights The Bill of Rights was written quite a while ago and it is more relevant

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    Animal Bill of Rights

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    October 2013 “Body Paragraphs” PARA 1: I believe animals do not need a Bill of Rights because they already have plethora of laws that protect all of their basic needs. For example‚ Germany has already passed laws to protect the basic rights of Ape’s. In the article “primates” they said‚ “The Green Party in Germany is preparing two bills supporting the Great Ape Project”(Yong). Another way that animals already have their rights protected is‚ Dogs have shelters and pounds to go to if they have no home

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    Patient Bill of Rights

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    Patient’s bill of right John is a Rastafarian; he had a fall while picking mangoes and received injuries to his head. John refuses to cut his hair in order for it to be properly cleaned and Sutter. It is the right of the patient to refuse care and the responsibility of the care given to educate the patient about the receiving care and the implications of refusing care. And he as the right to recommended a treatment or plan of care in case of such refusal John the patient is entitled to other services

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    Bill of Rights Poem

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    Bill of Rights Poem The Bill of Rights consisted of the first ten‚ These little guys would be the first to amend‚ Number one would clearly be the freedom of speech‚ To be able to speak your mind‚ to be able to preach‚ Mr. Two says we should be able to own a gun‚ But let’s not shoot to harm‚ just to simply have fun‚ Three would surely guarantee‚ That noone would come into your home‚ not even the army‚ Neighboring three would be Mr. Four‚ Having the same ideas‚ they would not allow anyone

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    the U.S. Constitution. When creating a constitution for our nations‚ certain citizens wanted to guarantee that there would be a Bill of Rights included in it. These people were called the antifederalist‚ and they wanted a Bill of Rights to assure that their individual rights would not be taken out of their possession. One reason why the antifederalist wanted a Bill of Rights is because it would be able to limit the power of the government. They believed if they gave too much power to the federal government

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    * * * * * * * * Bill of Rights and Amendments NAME........... HIS/301 25 July 2013 Mark Durfee MBA‚ MA‚ M.Ed * Bill of Rights and Amendments * The original U.S. Constitution did not contain a Bill of Rights. This was added at a later date at which time Amendments were also added. Since the creation of this original document there have been several alterations and additions to the Constitution. How these amendments are included and why they were

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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 of 1689

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    The Bill of Rights of 1689 By Christos Stamelos The Bill of Rights of 1689 The Bills of Rights of 1689 is a legal document encompassing the basic rights and liberties of the English people. It was compiled as the title states in December 1689 with the title An Act Declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject and Settling the Succession of the Crown and constitutes a statutory statement that is formal written enactment of a legislative authority that governs a state‚ city

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    Dying Bill of Rights

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    THE DYING PERSON’S BILL OF RIGHTS 1. I have the right to be treated as a living human being until I die. 2. I have the right to maintain a sense of hopefulness‚ however‚ changing its focus may be. 3. I have the right to be cared for by those who can maintain a sense of hopefulness‚ however changing this might be. 4. I have the right to express my feelings and emotions about my approaching death in my own way. 5. I have the right to participate in decisions concerning my

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