the moral duty to restrict it to protect all of their students. This flag represents a type of hateful speech that cannot be allowed in schools. One of the core issues of the banning of the Confederate flag in schools is that it can be seen as a restriction of the freedom of speech. However, this concern is a simple issue of context vs. content. A student cannot be stopped from displaying the flag in their own home, but to protect other students from discrimination, they can and must be reasonably
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of the mother. Those who identify themselves as pro-choice often maintain that abortion must remain legal because a woman should have the right to control her body and her destiny. But some pro-choice’s also believe that there should be certain restrictions on
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U.S. Patriot Act Damian Coles AJS/552 June 14, 2012 Drew Christensen U.S. Patriot Act A discussion will be made to consider the advantages, and disadvantages of making the USA Patriot Act otherwise known as the patriot act a mandatory statue. As of now some of the patriot act has expired while other parts have been voted on and extended. To fully grasp why or why not the patriot act should become a permanent statue in American law. In order to fully understand the patriot act the reason for
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established that they may have property and liberty interest in their jobs that warrant protection under the due process clause. Equal protection of the laws is required by the Constitution’s Fourteenth Amendment. Equal protection cases arise when government draws distinctions between people. The first standard requires that a rational basis exist for the distinctions drawn between individuals. (Nigro, Nigro, & Kellough, 2007, p.239). The second standard is strict scrutiny. This has usually been applied
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strong. Gun control opponents deny that federal policies keep firearms out of the hands of high-risk persons; rather, they argue, controls often create burdens for law-abiding citizens and infringe upon constitutional rights provided by the Second Amendment. Some argue further that widespread gun ownership is one of the best deterrents to crime as well as to potential tyranny, whether by gangs or by government. They may also criticize the notion of enhancing federal, as opposed to state, police powers
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Definition of Partnership A partnership is an arrangement in which two or more individuals share the profits and liabilities of a business venture. Various arrangements are possible: all partners might share liabilities and profits equally, or some partners may have limited liability. Not every partner is necessarily involved in the management and day-to-day operations of the venture. In some jurisdictions, partnerships enjoy favourable tax treatment relative to corporations. http://www.investopedia
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Child Predators: Does Technology Increase Exposure and Risk? Child Predators: Does Technology Increase Exposure and Risk? Introduction Child predators, or a person who preys upon minors for self-gratification often in a sexual manner, has been a known social issue before computers were invented. With the increased availability of computer based technology, including social networking, people have begun to demand more laws and regulations in regards to sex offenders ability access online technology
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To incorporate a company, a person must apply the application of search name. A name search must be conducted to determine whether the proposed name of the company is available. Refer to Government Gazette No. 716 dated 30 January 1997, Gazette (Amendment) dated 11 October 2001, Guidelines For Naming A Company and Guidelines For Application Of A Company Name. The steps involved are completion and submission of Form 13A CA (Request For Availability Of Name) to SSM and Payment of a RM30.00 fee for each
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caucasian people. However, On June 7, 1892, a man named Homer Plessy went against this act and was arrested for sitting in an all white railcar in Louisiana. Plessy argued in court that his rights had been violated under the Fourth, 13th, and 14th amendments, which promised him equal treatment as a
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constitution of India guarantees a fundamental right to education to its citizens was answered in affirmative by the Supreme Court in the case of Unnikrishnan, J.P. v. State of Andhra Pradesh. [1] An eleven judge bench of the Supreme Court for the first time, inter alia addressed the issue of fee structure in detail in the case of T.M.A. Pai Foundation & Ors. Vs. State of Karnataka & Ors. [2] (hereinafter referred to as the Pai Foundation case). A bench of eleven judges was constituted so that it
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