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    one of the lowest voter turnouts. Less than 57% of the United States electorate does not vote to the hurdles that it takes to exercise a basic right. The reasons for voter apathy include not registering‚ inability to get to the polls and the type of election. To begin‚ registration in the United States does not have automatic registration. Only some states have made “same-day registration” available or offering voter registration while getting a driver’s license (BBC News). Voters are also asked to

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    shaped ideas‚ fears‚ policy and management 1924- Aldo Leopold argues that fire is an important natural process 1935- Forest service 10am policy established 1943- Harold Weaver (Burro of Indian Affairs) writes about the negative effects of fire suppression 1949- Mann Gulch fire kills 13 firefighters 1960’s- Research on the ecological role and benefits of fire is ramping up 1968- National Park Service changes policies to allow lightning fires to burn if they don’t threaten human life or facilities

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    disease‚ it spreads and seems to have no boundaries. It affects a variety of countries. It threatens republics‚ democracies‚ and even monarchies‚ criticizing their legitimacy until none remains and chaos ensues. This menace is known as low voter turnout. Low voter turnout affects countries all across the world‚ threating to delegitimize governments that guarantee their citizens the right to vote in elections. This epidemic has taken hold in many countries across the world‚ and it is essential that

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    SETTINGS Introduction In an voting institution‚ the voters are of given the best attention for the betterment of each. To be able to do that‚ the officials of the institution make sure that they give the best of what the community has to offer. The list of voters of each precinct is needed to be able to know where precinct you belong. Voting make’s our community better because in this way we can choose who will be our leader. In a way‚ many voters would always look for their name in the list of every

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    MOBILE VOTING SYSTEM (MVS) By CSC11-54 Net-Centric Computing DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE SCHOOL OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATICS TECHNOLOGY A Project Report Submitted to the School of Computing and Informatics Technology for the Study Leading to a Project in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Award of the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Computer Science of Makerere University. Supervisor MR. JOAB AGABA Department of Networks

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    have become increasingly disillusioned with conventional forms of politics. Normally‚ participation acts as a cornerstone of citizenship in liberal democracies. However‚ a majority of the American democracy today is characterized by low or falling voter turnout as well as the dramatic decline and aging of political party memberships. Such trends are most striking particularly amongst the young people who have become alienated from mainstream electoral politics (Richard Fry (Pew Research Center‚ pg

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    The rationale behind voter non-participation varies among individuals and demographic groups‚ however‚ they all share a connection in regards to their feelings towards their treatment by the country’s political system. The fact that congressional elections encounter some of the lowest voter turnout rates speaks to the misrepresentation and corruption present in the current political system‚ fueling the cycle of repetitive non-voter interest in political elections. Certain voter demographic groups have

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    Shelby County v. Holder 570 U.S. __ (2013) was a United States Supreme Court case concerning Section 5 and Section 4 of The Voting Rights Act of 1965. Section 5 forbids any state or district‚ that is an eligible voter discrimination area‚ from making any changes to their election process without federal permission. Section 4 labels a state or district as eligible if said state or district had a literacy test or any other unfair device in place as of November 1‚ 1964. Section 4 also clarifies how

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    because of the unsubstantiated votes of the newly eligible young. The effects of lowering the voting age on the rest of the election process must also be taken into account. How will it influence the candidates? How would it influence the experienced voters? Sending children to the polls would change the election process drastically‚ in a negative way. Therefore‚ under no circumstances should the voting age be reduced at the risk that it would lead to arbitrary votes that would skew the results‚ while

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