Thesis: The Patriot Act was established post 9/11 to alleviate a problem with information sharing and surveillance data in the United States. For the sake of national security the government used and abused the peoples rights with the provisions granted by the Patriot Act. This led to the inception of the USA Freedom Act limiting the governments use and attempting to restore the public’s trust. Introduction: After the terrorist attacks on 9/11 the Patriot Act was put in place. It provided the government
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passed the USA PATRIOT Act‚ also known as the “Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism” Act. The Patriot Act‚ as it is more commonly referred to‚ was created with the goal of providing government agencies the tools to seek out and prosecute any terrorists planning an attack within the country. Unfortunately for the American people‚ Congress was indifferent to the fact that many provisions of the Patriot Act were a violation of the
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The Sedition Act of 1918‚ was controversial and was developed for America’s best interest at the time. In my view point‚ the Sedition Act was needed to keep us safe in the United States. The Sedition act was imposed‚ to regulate and structure. During the 1900’s‚ the United States was struggling with a lot issues. For example‚ they had immigrants from different ethnicities and cultures‚ whom were adapting to the life in the United States. Not knowing what these immigrants were used to or what
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This holds true because in 2008 George W. Bush signed the GINA Act‚ which is the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act. This act protects Americans from receiving discrimination from employers and health providers because of the genetics they have received from family traits. Pre-2008 it was quite common to see people with inherited conditions
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Endangered Species Act come into play to help these species from becoming extinct. The way the organization protect these endangered species by putting laws on them for killing them and always keep track of the endangered species as best as they can since they have to cover huge area of land just to make sure that they are not being poach. Although
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The Affordable Care Act has its good meaning in providing access to health care system‚ prohibiting insurance companies in denying healthcare coverage to ill people and increasing the healthcare cost‚ and promoting Medicaid expansion to people with incomes up to 133% of the federal poverty level. However‚ there are many flaws‚ such as personal mandate and penalty and social injustice‚ in passing this law. Many people may believe that the Congress has a power to declare personal mandate to have health
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High Costs of Health Care & Affordable Care Act Kanakavelan Gothandaraman DeSales University Professor: Dr. Tahereh Alavi Hojjat FD505 – Microeconomics (Fall-2013) High Costs of Health Care & Affordable Care Act Table of Contents Abstract 3 Literature Review 4 Conclusion 7 References 9 Abstract In last two decades the world has seen almost all extreme scenarios of economic growth and collapse. The growth started with the communication boom in early 1990’s and followed by internet
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Fair Tax Act: Should You Support It or Not? If you hear people discussing the Fair Tax Act but aren’t yet familiar with it‚ you’ll probably wonder what the fuss is all about. One side says that the act will solve a lot of the United States’s taxation issues‚ while the other points out that it will bring on a whole new set of problems. If you’re wondering which side is right‚ you must first understand what the Fair Tax Act is all about. Basically‚ it will abolish almost all kinds of federal taxes
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Imagine you are nine years old‚ with parents who do not love or care about you‚ and you spend your time being shipped from family to family‚ in hopes that one of them will love you enough to keep you. This is the life of the average foster kid. There are about 400‚000 foster kids in America‚ and all of them want to have someone love them enough to keep them (Facts about Foster Care). Many foster kids come from dangerous situations‚ such as abusive parents and every single one of them‚ whether they
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cuts and burses along the way but I was cured in no time. For now I will keep living my healthy life style. As I first learned about the Affordable Care Act (ACA)‚ which was passed March 23‚ 2010‚ I was intrigued to hear that every American had to get it. I for one believe that the congressional republicans should continue seeking to repeal the law of Obama Care. I understand that the ACA is made to make health insurance more accessible for Americans to be provided aid for families with a low income
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