Difference Between Civil Rights And Civil Liberties
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Flor Ortiz Professor Sherry Sharifian Gov 2305-73012 10 February 2018 Civil Rights Vs. 1 Civil Liberties Are civil rights and civil liberties the same thing? Many People believe it that way. There is a big difference between civil rights and civil liberties and you shouldn’t confuse them because that can change how you live your life. The differences between these two are that civil rights mean that you cannot be discriminated or treated differently and to get equal treatment. The government grants civil rights to protect their citizens and give them fairness. While civil liberties include your rights for example, freedom of speech, right to privacy, right to vote, right to liberty and much more. 2 Civil rights are rights guaranteed …show more content…
An example of the law not doing their job correctly is the case of Nafiys Walter who was stopped by two white officers for passing a red light. He said that he was in a bicycle and not a car but that’s not the problem here. The problem is that they searched Walters underwear just by passing a red light. The officers can only do that if the person looks suspicious, but another problem is that officers only stop Hispanics and Black people because of their race and that’s not how it’s supposed to …show more content…
I think that GPS Surveillance vehicle without their knowledge can be possible in some cases depending if the police thinks that person is doing something bad but anyways that violates the rights of the other person that violates the 4th amendment. The same goes with police using drug-sniffing dogs in the front yard arounds someone house if they suspect something but only when they get permission to do it. For DUI checkpoints I think that a search warrant should only be done depending on the way you are driving not just because they decide to stop you for no reason. In profiling I believe that officers should keep an eye on people who already had serious criminal records including, use of weapons, violence and gangs but shouldn’t abuse on
Flor Ortiz Professor Sherry Sharifian Gov 2305-73012 10 February 2018 Civil Rights Vs. 1 Civil Liberties Are civil rights and civil liberties the same thing? Many People believe it that way. There is a big difference between civil rights and civil liberties and you shouldn’t confuse them because that can change how you live your life. The differences between these two are that civil rights mean that you cannot be discriminated or treated differently and to get equal treatment. The government grants civil rights to protect their citizens and give them fairness. While civil liberties include your rights for example, freedom of speech, right to privacy, right to vote, right to liberty and much more. 2 Civil rights are rights guaranteed …show more content…
An example of the law not doing their job correctly is the case of Nafiys Walter who was stopped by two white officers for passing a red light. He said that he was in a bicycle and not a car but that’s not the problem here. The problem is that they searched Walters underwear just by passing a red light. The officers can only do that if the person looks suspicious, but another problem is that officers only stop Hispanics and Black people because of their race and that’s not how it’s supposed to …show more content…
I think that GPS Surveillance vehicle without their knowledge can be possible in some cases depending if the police thinks that person is doing something bad but anyways that violates the rights of the other person that violates the 4th amendment. The same goes with police using drug-sniffing dogs in the front yard arounds someone house if they suspect something but only when they get permission to do it. For DUI checkpoints I think that a search warrant should only be done depending on the way you are driving not just because they decide to stop you for no reason. In profiling I believe that officers should keep an eye on people who already had serious criminal records including, use of weapons, violence and gangs but shouldn’t abuse on