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Civics Dynamic DBQ
Common Law
Constitution
Constitutional Law
Justice
Supreme court
United States law
How does the dynamic,a process or system characterized by con tant change, nature of our Constitution help our government keep up with the changing ti mes? Because of the flexibility of our constitution, we are able to change it on a day to day basi s. The variation of how the Constitution can be changed…
Essay – Flag Burning Protest
Civil rights and liberties
Constitutional Law
Government
Human Rights
Justice
United States law
The first amendment says it’s all right to express one’s opinions as long as that opinion doesn’t do any harm to others. Flag Burning, as the Supreme Court declared it, is protected underneath the first amendment whether you or I like it or not. That is a fact. If the majority believes it’s unjust to…
Dothard V Rawlinson
Civil rights and liberties
Constitutional Law
Discrimination
Employment
Prison
United States law
Dianne Rawlinson sought employment as a “correctional counselor” in Alabama but was denied due to not meeting the minimum weight requirement of 120 pounds and minimum height requirement of 5 feet 2 inches, as outlined by an Alabama statute. She then appealed to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and initiated a class action lawsuit against…
Types of Courts: An Analysis
Appeal
Constitutional Law
Court
Government
Judiciary
Separation of powers
Social science subject studies nowadays are more glued in understanding crimes and its control in the society (Miller 2). This understanding has something to do with justice and its role in controlling crime rates. According to a political philosopher, justice is approved, and injustice condemned, by the common agreement of good men (Curtis 323)….
Decentralization under Articles of Confederation
Constitution
Constitutional Law
Currency
Money
Political science
Separation of powers
United States Congress
The constitution tackled the issues of power decentralization highlighted in the Articles of Confederation. These problems included the absence of a national currency, a unicameral legislature, and an inability for Congress to impose taxes. The tension between centralized and decentralized power is still debated today in the context of environmental policy, gun control, and disability…
First Amendment to the United States Constitution
Civil rights and liberties
Constitutional Law
Freedom of Expression
Government
Rights
Social Issues
First Amendment What is 1st Amendment? First Amendment gives the citizens of the United States the freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and petition. It was adopted in 1791 and is one of the amendments that are part of the Bill of Rights. It sounds simple as we read it but do we really understand…
James Madison and William Marbury
Common Law
Constitutional Law
Government
Justice
Separation of powers
Supreme court
FACTS: In 1801 President John Adams in his last few weeks of Presidency appointed John Marshall as third chief justice of the United States to replace Oliver Ellsworth whom had resigned. The Senate confirmed Marshall but he also continued as secretary of state. Because of the Organic Act passed by the Federalist Congress, Adams had…
Vanderbilt v. Gerry DiNardo Sample
Breach of contract
Common Law
Constitutional Law
Contract
Government
Jurisprudence
Justice
Facts: On December 3. 1990. Vanderbilt and DiNardo executed an employment contract engaging DiNardo to be Vanderbilt’s caput football manager. On August 14. 1994. Paul Hoolahan. Vanderbilt’s Athletic Director. went to Bell Buckle. Tennessee. where the football squad was practising. to speak to DiNardo about a contract extension. In November 1994. Louisiana State University contacted…