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    Even though suspending habeas corpus during the period of War on Terror is acceptable and is the Presidents way of protecting and preserving the United States Constitution during the War on Terror were civil liberties violated‚ and should habeas corpus been suspended. Detaining individuals for a suspected crime and not giving them their day in court is in violation of the Constitution. Habeas corpus was implemented in the Constitution to ensure that individual would not be unlawfully imprisoned.

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    Combating Organized Crime

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    There has been much review and discussion in regards to which method of approach would be best suited to target organized crime. Should law enforcement supplement traditional police enforcement with additional officers and prisons‚ or are new enforcement approaches required to combat organized crime? The shortfalls of traditional police enforcement will be discussed‚ as will the evaluation of new approaches for the regulation of organized crime. Topics of proactive measures‚ rather than reactive

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    A Broken System: The United States Prison System Abstract The United States prison system is not a suitable place for nonviolent drug offenders. The high rate of recidivism is caused by one thing and one thing only‚ prison sentences. Nonviolent drug offenders will have no choice other than to socialize with other inmates‚ some who have committed irreprehensible crimes‚ thereby greatly increasing their chance of becoming violent. The population of prisons in the United States is on a steady

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    Policy Making in the Federal System Stephanie Stratton POL 201 5/11/15 Jamie Weitl The topics of health care and health care reform are two of the most highly debated topics in society today. The Obama Care Plan is at the center of the health care crisis. Obama Care is aimed at reinforcing the American system of health care. The main focus of Obama Care is to regulate the industry of health insurance and also reduce spending. Obama Care was signed into law on March 23‚ 2010. The primary

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    Parts of the digestive system The digestive system consists primarily of the alimentary canal‚ a tube that extends from the mouth to the rectum. As food moves through this canal‚ it is ground and mixed with various digestive juices. Most of these juices contain digestive enzymes‚ chemicals that speed up reactions involved in the breakdown of food. The stomach and the small intestines‚ which are parts of the alimentary canal‚ each produce a digestive juice. Other digestive juices empty into the alimentary

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    Tort Reform: The Destruction of the Civil Court System “If it ain’t broke‚ don’t fix it”. This informal maxim can be applied to countless situations‚ from car maintenance to business practices. It can also be applied to the idea of tort reform and its effect on the civil court system in the United States. ‘Tort reform’ commonly refers to “proposed changes to common law civil justice systems that would place limits or caps on tort litigation or damages to be awarded to a plaintiff” (“Tort Reform

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    • Linked List Implementation/Coding Issues in C • We can define structures with pointer fields that refer to the structure type containing them • • • • struct list { int data; struct list *next; } • data next • The pointer variable next is called a link. Each structure is linked to a succeeding structure by way of the field next. The pointer variable next contains an address of either the location in memory of the successor struct list element or the special value NULL

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    Powers of the States versus the Powers of the Federal Government Allison Whitaker Harrison College American Government January 24‚ 2012 Abstract There is an ongoing debate between centralists and decentralist about state‚ local and government law regulation. This paper will show what the arguments would be between centralists and decentralists on The Medicaid funding of Planned Parenthood‚ Energy assistance for low-income families and the sentencing reform for offenders convicted of crack-cocaine

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    The Federal Reserve

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    The Federal Reserve Bank serves as the United States of America’s central bank. From the beginning of the nation‚ the need for management of the country’s money supply‚ assistance in the fiscal operations of the federal government and stabilization of the nation’s credit was recognized. Laws that created the Fed: As an attempt to achieve these need and others‚ several attempts at creating centralized banking have been tried and all have failed save for the Federal Reserve System. Some

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    are two systems of measurement used in the world today. The metric system is an alternative system of measurement used in most countries and is based on joining one of a series of prefixes with a base unit of measurement (ten). The customary system of measure is a system of measurement used primarily in the United States of America and measures in inches‚ feet‚ yards‚ et cetera. The first use of the metric system was in 1799‚ during the French Revolution. This occurred when the existing system of measurement

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