amount of money that shows a clear bias that they can’t use their wealth to influence politics‚ and money is a form of free speech. I also can’t say I’m against having countless amounts of groups because if we were to limit how many groups there could be I wouldn’t be able to form my own group if I wanted‚ and it would further remove the power held by citizens. I’m not against interests groups with large amounts of capital‚ but I am against greedy politicians‚ if that makes sense. I understand that
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The exclusionary rule is a law that prohibits the use of illegally obtained evidence in a criminal trial. Now imagine how our system would function without the exclusionary rule. A police officer could detain‚ arrest or search an individual and his property based on bias‚ a hunch or because they just felt like it‚ without reasonable cause. If the officer discovered in criminating evidence‚ it could be freely admitted at the individual’s criminal trial. And that evidence that is found without the
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Reflection: When the topic of standardized testing arises are there typically two types of people. Those who are for standardized testing and those who are against standardized testing. In this article it talks about how both sides affect the minority races. On one hand Sonja Brookins Santelises states that standardized tests can benefit from these tests. She goes on to saying these tests gives parents a way to view if their children are not being served well by the teachers and the school district
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Throughout the 1950s and early 1960s‚ southerners struggled with the inevitable confrontation of segregation. Living in the Jim Crow era‚ blacks grappled to gain the rights denied to them through Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)‚ “which gave legal sanction to “separate but equal”.” On the other hand‚ white southerners wrestled to maintain the white supremacy that the Plessy case allowed them to exercise. One of the largest areas of tension for the maintenance of segregation existed in education.
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away from the two other men. Malacandra‚ though‚ is a different story. The scenery is different than anyone can explain. As he runs away‚ he ends up in a forest and believes he found a sorn‚ because him and the creature end up staring directly at one another‚ then the sorn backs up‚ then starts to chase him‚ and Ransom runs right out of the forest. He then ends up by a river‚ and these black creatures start coming out of the water‚ with webbed hands‚ feet‚ and faces like sea lions. We are soon told
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extremely evident sides have shaped: one for weapon control and one against it. The people for weapon control have contended that the numerous school shootings were mostly a consequence of our nation’s insignificant firearm control. To several this may appear like a sensible argument‚ yet it is an over-speculation; there are numerous different components that have resulted in awful tragedies like school shootings. Those against firearm control have contended that weapon control laws are an infringement
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Challenging the athletic authorities often means harassment and getting your name drag through the mud. As Lucy Jane Bledsoe found out when she tries to get her high school to be compliant with Title IX. “Within a couple of days‚ I had twice been called a “liar” in print.” (149) She would then be threatened by the basketball coach. “I would be sorry‚ he said‚ if I didn’t zip up my mouth‚ and fast.” (149) All this anger and hate from grown men directed towards a teenage high school student who only wanted
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are mistaken because with state testing there is no learning‚ has life changing consequences‚ its focus is narrowed‚ provides minimal to no use of feedback‚ and there are more fit alternatives. One might object here that standardized testing is essential because it helps to ascertain what kids know or do not know‚ helps parents/guardians decide‚ helps create a common and fair ground‚ and is the most effective type of performance task. However‚ when it comes to standardized testing teachers are not
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availability of these and other dangerous devices‚ and demonstrates a serious bipartisan commitment to keeping our communities safe‚" Fitzpatrick said‚ but the NRA claims the bill is overly broad and can mean regulated add-ons that many gun owners use. So we’re back to hashtag prayers‚ and politicizing on social media‚ as we try to digest the new horror of a man opening fire on a church‚ killing families and Sunday school children. In the absence of real change‚ we must keep our hashtags fired up
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thorough‚ everyone else uses the same facts and in turn cites Pape’s research. Given that his research covers such a vast amount of time (1980 to 2001)‚ it is inevitable that the other researchers use his research as a basis‚ whether they agree with his interpretation and findings or not. Theory
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