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The French Revolution impacted many events on San Domingue. For example, the National Convention gave some mixed people more rights and abilities within society. All of the upheaval within France and the radical ideas would spread to Haiti. With sugar and coffee becoming luxuries in high demand, the slaves were overworked and the powersource of…

Since the beginning of the English Law, there has always been controversy surrounding the execution of convicts. Whether it be a public execution trial or a closed court, there has always been people who do not support the dismissal of a human life. As we developed our punishment practices over time, we have come to…

Who Gets What: Fair Compensation after Tragedy and Financial Upheaval is a story told by Kenneth Feinberg and his involvement in several historical tragedies over 28 years. Kenneth Feinberg is a lawyer here in the United States who has been involved in very large cases involving oil spills, victim compensation funds, and even the Agent…

“For centuries the death penalty… has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists.” – Albert Camus. The death penalty has been a hot topic for debate for as long as it has been around. Still, in this century, this method of punishment persists in the United States. Though there are many different…

There are two types of future viewing and those are: voluntary and involuntary. Voluntary: These visions are voluntary in nature and are done by psychics and remote viewers. Police will use psychics on their teams, just as the C.I.A. used remote viewers for awhile (and probably still do). Both can have natural tendencies, but remote…

I must admit that I was not thrilled that I would have to pick a book about Obama Care, but after reading this book has helped open my eyes to quite a few things in the world that was going on behind closed doors that the average American, like myself, knew nothing about. Now of…

A war still going on today, The Afghanistan War, is the longest war the United States have participated in. Due to the events of 9/11, the U.S deployed forces to control and prevent future terrorist attacks from Afghanistan. With countless deaths and casualties from both sides of the battle, included thousands of civilians, there is…

Background The Affordable Care Act (nicknamed Obamacare) is the central statue of the United States approved by the 111th United States Congress, and was incorporated into law by President Barack Obama on March 23, 2010.’ The act was then modified by the health care and education reconciliation act on March 30th, 2010, where it changed…

The Constitution of the United State of America grants the citizens of America many freedoms and liberties. Some Americans believe one of those rights is for the government to provide a good health care. The political battle of if the American government should provide its citizens with a good health care plan has waged because…

In this activity, we were walked through the many developments congress typically would experience while deciding how to pass or “kill” different legislative amendments. More specifically, we were asked to personally travel through stages of consideration for a previous legislative issue from 1999; which proposed amending the bill of rights to make flag desecration illegal….