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Religious Freedom Restoration Act
Number of words: 1872 - Number of pages: 7.... Answers, Map of the RFRA). According
to Justice Scalia, “if prohibiting the exercise of religion was merely the
incidental effect of a generally applicable and otherwise valid provision, the
First Amendment was not offended.” (Questions and Answers, Map of the RFRA).
Thus,
"...the government no longer had to justify most burdens on religious exercise.
The free exercise clause offered protection only if a particular religious
practice was singled out for discriminatory treatment. In short, free exercise
was a sub category of equal protection. This placed religious rights in an
inferio .....
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Belzec Concentration Camp
Number of words: 725 - Number of pages: 3.... by twenty-six feet, with ceilings just over six feet high. A 240-horsepower engine from a captured Russian tank was installed in a shed just outside, and exhaust fumes were piped into the chambers. Many believed that carbon monoxide was a reliable form of gassing. However, this form of gassing, at the beginning, functioned very inefficiently. A report from a SS colonial concludes this. In it he says, "[Sergeant] Hackenholt was making great efforts to get the engine running. But it doesn't go up...My stopwatch showed it all, 50 minutes, 70 minutes, and the diesel did not start. The people wait .....
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Judicial Choices
Number of words: 946 - Number of pages: 4.... of the
electorate with an overwhelming percentage.1 The New Deal produced interest
from a "mass constituency" for the Democratic party because of the social
programs. Many white southern democrats became republicans because of the
increased number of blacks in the Democratic party. Many white union members
and Catholics also left the party because they no longer thought of themselves
as the working middle class. "The disorder in the party produced among other
things a new attention to the staffing of the federal judiciary."2 Because of
the lose in constituency, the Democratic party .....
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Capital Punishment: Injustice Of Society
Number of words: 1399 - Number of pages: 6.... together makes it hard to be confident that capital punishment deters more
than long prison terms do."(Cavanagh 4) Going ever farther, Bryan Stevenson,
the executive director of the Montgomery based Equal Justice Initiative, has
stated that, "…people are increasingly realizing that the more we resort to
killing as a legitimate response to our frustration and anger with violence, the
more violent our society becomes…We could execute all three thousand people on
death row, and most people would not feel any safer tomorrow."(Frame 51) In
addition, with the growing humanitarianism of modern .....
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The War Between The Classes
Number of words: 487 - Number of pages: 2.... “Amy” Sumoto. She comes from a Japanese family, and her parents believe she should keep the family going by marrying a Japanese boy. Instead, she is interested in a rich, white boy names Adam, which is the opposite of her. In the Color Game, all the Latinos in the class turn out to be high colors, and rich whites end up as lower colors, which are all planned out by their teacher. Although she is used to being treated as a lower person in real life, along with the rest of the Latinos, she doesn’t feel right with the power she has, being one of the most powerful people in the class. She .....
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The US Constitution
Number of words: 231 - Number of pages: 1.... other Powers vested by this Constitution
in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.
This is the elastic clause. It gives congress the right to do anything
for the betterment of the American people. It makes the constitution flexible
and keeps it with the times.
The amendment process is how changes can be made to the constitution to
keep it with the times. For example, Amendment 19 states that the right of
citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the
United States or by any State on account of sex. To make an amendmen .....
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Legalization Of Marijuana
Number of words: 1196 - Number of pages: 5.... the patient, and none of them have a perfect cure, but marijuana does help the patient deal with the disease. There are drugs with marijuana’s active ingredient, THC, which can be used in place of marijuana, but most of them are problematic. Marinol can be used by cancer patients and AIDS patients. Marinol can cause intoxication; it is only available in a pill form which is hard to swallow while vomiting and it is difficult to take the correct dosage. Patients with epilepsy and multiple sclerosis can use dantrium and lioresal. However, dantrium can cause liver damage, and lioresal causes .....
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Critque The Efficiency Of Of FDR's Administration At Alleviating The Suffering Of The Great Depression
Number of words: 395 - Number of pages: 2.... workers are
needed, and unemployment goes down. This also helped the economy, the
people and the lending institutions in the long-run. The FHA was
incorporated into the new Deapartment of Housing and Urban Development also
known as HUD. The Office continued its role as mortgage guarantor and
widened it area of responsibilty to include mortgages lent to the owners of
multifamily dwellings and to public housing authorities as well as
individual homeowners. Focusing now on another program called the SSA also
called the Social Security Administration. This program is the most known
program from t .....
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Auditor Liability
Number of words: 2099 - Number of pages: 8.... well as an economic argument to foster their point. The main components of their argument are as follows: Limiting recovery of loss has a detrimental effect on those which are harmed by alleged negligence. The cost of liability is reasonable when compared to total revenues, and in light of a CPA's public responsibility. Indemnity insurance spreads risk in the aggregate therefore removing the element of risk at the firm level. The threat of litigation provides public accountants with a deterrent against negligent work. Finally, the results of lawsuits cause the profession itself to implem .....
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Euthanasia
Number of words: 1056 - Number of pages: 4.... in their sleep. People expect their doctor to relieve them of pain when they are sick. Infact, humans even feel that their animals should be put to death if they are suffering. This is clearly stated by Janelle Rohr when she said, “A dying animal is quickly ‘put out of its misery,’ but no such consideration is offered to the terminally ill human”(136). “Among certain primitive people, the killing or abandonment of aged or helpless members was an accepted practice”(Jonathan Gould and Craigmyle 20). In America we perform abortions, execute murderers and draft young men so they may .....
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