there are five pros and cons of having the exclusionary rule in place in the United States criminal justice system. There are three pros of the exclusionary rile: “A powerful tool used to defend the fourth amendment, shifts the burden of proof away from the individual, and stops innocent people from having charges brought on them.” There are two cons of the exclusionary rule: “Not a part of the US constitution and it can result in guilty people going free” (Lombardo). There are three pros of having the…
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Christian pastor’s first amendment, which is freedom of religion. The pros and cons are equal for discriminated people for the religious belief or whether they are part of the LGBT community. The pro to this issue is this, if the U.S. doesn’t pass a law for discriminating anybody from the LGBT community; any Christian Pastor has the right to not allow a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or a Transgender to get married in his church. This deals with the Pastors’ first amendment. The pro to making a law for…
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second amendment of the U.S. constitution. The amendment in its entirety reads, “A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed” (“Second Amendment.”). Many citizens of this great nation may not even know the second amendment in its entirety, because of the main focus on the last phrase of the amendment. “…the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed”. This amendment has sparked…
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debates discussing guns. Guns have been a major topic because of the cons and pros they have on the public. The main piece brought up during these gun debates are the Second Amendment and the gun sports. The NRA makes millions of dollars from the selling of guns. The Second Amendment gives us the right to bear arms which also allows such sports like hunting to be possible. On the other hand, others will say that the Second Amendment has made it possible for gangs to become more powerful, higher death…
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proof, non-retaliation, disparate treatment, disparate/adverse impact – be able to define and discuss) Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII (coverage and all concepts) Civil Rights Act of 1991 (key provisions) Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) (coverage) Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Job-Related Validity (content validity, criterion-related validity: predictive and concurrent) **Read/understand the Basics of Validity document on Blackboard. How to calculate…
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The Second Amendment is an important component of the United States. The District of Columbia vs Heller case violates the Second Amendment. The District of Columbia vs Heller case states that District of Columbia laws prohibits handgun possession by making it a crime to carry an unregistered firearm and prohibiting the registration of handguns. District of Columbia authorizes the police chief to issue one year licenses. Heller, a certified police man, applied to register a handgun that he wanted…
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today, prove that underage drinking is one of the top causes of death in adolescences to young adults. Prohibition of alcohol occurred in 1919, when the 18th Amendment was approved (Levin-Waldman 2012). The 18th Amendment, outlawed the manufacture, sale, and transportation of intoxicating liquors. This Amendment was repealed with the 21st Amendment in 1933. With the ruling from this appeal all states made the minimum drinking age be 21. By the mid to late 1900’s times had begun to change. The military…
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U.S. Constitutional Amendment Proposal U.S. Constitutional Amendment Proposal The Constitutional Amendments exist to correct any perceived problems within the existing document. The subject matter that will be addressed in this document is: Should the Constitution be amended to give voters the power to enact or reject laws by ballot initiative, as a direct method in addition to the legislative authority of Congress? The proposing amendment to be considered is as stated; “It is in the power…
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community currently attempting to put restrictions on handguns is absurd and would not be effective. Due to the impact guns have on the current world and economy banning guns would be ineffective to any of the motives anti 2nd amendment people claim this ban is necessary for. First, many statistics taken from various sources conclude that guns save people's lives, prevent home intrusions, and overall reduces crime rate around the country. James Agresti states, “Based on survey data from a 2000 study…
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different pros and cons of this topic and I’m going to walk through a few of them. The first one is “the right to die” on this topic the pro is talking about how terminally ill patients on life support have the right to medical assistance in quickening death. Denying terminally ill patients not on life support medical assistance in hastening death violates the “equal protection clause” of the fourteenth amendment. If it’s in the constitution how is it that it could be a good thing? A con of this is…
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