The US Government The Public Policy: The Government of United States is very clear on its policy of its citizens freely permitted to carry guns. ... The Government in its wisdom has not further amended the gun policy. ... The Washington Report says that the present gun control system may be helping the terrorists. ... So, it seems that gun control is not going to be tightened but the gun manufacturers are going to have no liability for the guns they manufacture. ... The lawmakers need to control only the numbers and the types of people holding the arms. ...

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The policy was instituted in1989 as a result of two factors. First, the previous policy of conducting nonrandom pat-searches using only female guards placed a burden on the institution's female guards, who occasionally had to interrupt their lunch breaks when such searches were required. Second, the new superintendent, Eldon Vail, believed he could better control contraband with a policy of random searches. ... Vail decided to change the policy despite warnings from psychologists on his staff that the cross-gender clothed body searches could causes severe emotional distress. ...

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Public policy should be made publicly, not in secret, and recurrently scheduled elections should be held. ... The President is exceedingly powerful in foreign policy making; so powerful that scholars now refer to it as the "Imperial Presidency," implying that the President runs foreign policy as an emperor. ... In the majority party (the party which controls Congress), the person who has served the longest has the most power. ... Bureaucracies violate the requirement of a legitimate democracy that public policy must be made publicly, not discreetly. ... Policy making may be considered democrat...

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Student Rights Student rights policies have changed over the years. ... (www.studentrights.com) In more recent years a "zero-tolerance" policy has brought school restrictions to lengths that are thought to be absurd. "Zero-tolerance" policy allows no second chance. ... The "zero-tolerance" policy applies to both categories. ... While courts generally have ruled in favor of students' First Amendment rights on the Internet the fact remains some school officials refuse to accept the idea that they cannot control or punish off-campus student behavior. ...

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Democrats and Republicans in Congress were split on the major national issues: sectional controversies, civil service reform, railroad regulation, tariff policy, and monetary policy. ... Debs, reorganized; Coxey's Army, demanding a federal jobs program, marched on the nation's capital; and fear of social revolution led business owners and government officials to use brute force to control what they perceived to be radical protest. ...

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The federal government regulates drugs through the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) (21 U.S.C. ... Under federal law, marijuana is treated like every other controlled substance, such as cocaine and heroin. The federal government places every controlled substance in a schedule, in principle according to its relative potential for abuse and medicinal value. ... Although the federal government may use its power of the purse to encourage states to adopt certain criminal laws, the federal government is limited in its ability to directly influence state policy by the Tenth Amendment, which prevents t...

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Some other things that would be changed was that it would give us a president, it gave each citizen equal rights in all states, lets the supreme court have full authority to decide all questions and disputes in regard to the powers of the government, and it gave Congress control of foreign commerce, full power to raise money by taxation, and control of all public owned territory and land. ... More commercial areas like Boston and New York City were eager to see an aggressive national policy regarding foreign and interstate trade. ...

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The founders of the United States government tried to protect our liberty by assuring a free press, to gather and publish information without being under control or power of another, in the First Amendment to the Constitution. ... In these societies, the government censors views that are not in line with their policies, controlling controversial opinions on television, in newspapers, and even in public or private meetings. ...

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In order to protect individuals and local governments Jackson vetoed The Bank of the United States which he saw as not, "compatible with justice, with sound policy, or with the constitution of our country,"" as he stated in his veto message of July 10, 1832. ... Only the richest citizens were capable of exchanging stocks and controlling the economic behavior of the country. ... These are examples of Jacksonian Democrat policies proved successful in providing equal economic opportunities for all. ...

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The primary cause of the Panic of 1819 was likely the tightening instituted by the Second Bank of the United States, the directors were skeptical of the risky lending policies practiced by the new banks in the West. ... Under Chief Justice John Marshall, the Supreme Court handed down decisions that defended contracts and placed restrictions on the states' ability to control corporations. ... American interest and power in foreign policy was especially apparent in the Monroe Doctrine. ...

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The Kings would use the power of this court to try the nobles that threatened the royal policies and practices. ... What had started as a fair and moderate court evolved into a tool of secret policies, fear and suppression for the monarchy. ... The war is not just a matter of how many bodies each can claim, or how much land a side controls. ...

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It is important for companies to have policies in place to limit their exposure to violations of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. ... There are other laws such as, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Pregnancy Discrimination Act, Immigration reform and Control Act, Equal Pay Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, and the National Labor Relations Act. ... The companies may also have to pay damages for emotional suffering and be forced to change their company policies. ...

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Since the decision was made Roe v Wade has been a form a population control. ... According to the Ethics and Public Policy Center, "The number of abortions went from 744,000 to 1,599,000 and then peaked in 1990 at 1,608,000 to which then declined in 1996.... Even though birth control pills were made available in the 1960's a doctor could not prescribe them unmarried women (Williams, 2014). ... Boonstra and Elizabeth Nash of the Guttmacher Policy Report, " In 2013 alone, 22 states enacted 70 antiabortion measures, including previability abortion bans, unwarranted doctor and clini...

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It has control over taxation, trade, health care, and all the programs under the Social Security Act. ... Prior to becoming Solicitor General, he served as the Director of the Office of Policy Planning at the Federal Trade Commission, as Associate Deputy Attorney General at the U.S. Department of Justice, and as Domestic Policy Advisor on the 2000 Bush-Cheney campaign.   ... He also forms part of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, this has jurisdiction over all public diplomacy efforts, war powers and treaties, arms control and disarmament, international sanctions and broadcasting, inte...

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Seven members of the Supreme Court rejected the opportunity to adopt the significant injury test as a control measure. Justice Blackmun found "audacious" the suggestion "that the interpretation of an explicit constitutional protection is to be guided by pure policy preferences for the paring down of prisoner petitions." ...

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Imperialism, as defined by the American Heritage ® Dictionary, is the policy of extending a nation's authority by territorial acquisition or by the establishment of economic and political hegemony over other nations. ... In fear that they would lose control over the south, Southern conservatives started to promote white supremacy along with the radicals, and in a way depicted the populist party to be a party which is trying to get blacks to dominate or take control. ...

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The privatization of the United States Social Security System will provide the opportunity for each American who pays into the system to have and exercise some control over their earned benefits. ... Especially, if the agency was privatized on the entry level, but the government maintained control or supervised the higher level decisions. ... It would behoove policy makers to revamp a system which is still operating in the manner consistent with the manner utilized at its conception....

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His policy was designed to shorten the war and to give added weight to his Emancipation Proclamation. ... Republicans looked for a more permanent solution, thinking that the law could be repealed if the Democrats ever won control of Congress. ... Most Moderate Republicans began to realize that the voting rights of the freedmen needed federal protection, if they wanted to keep control of the White House in future elections. ...

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Although they appear to ubiquitous, there are regulation imposed to advertisement to try and control the content and the modes used to propagate the adverts (Zuckman, Robert, Frieden & Kenedi, 1999). Political ads are controlled by the federal trade commission on the national level and also Securities and Exchange Commission (Wittman, 2005). ... Therefore, there are no controls on the structure or content subjected to print media (Middleton & Chamberlin, 1988). ... Maybe the most noteworthy risk to the laws that controlled political ads promoted in the Campaign Reform Act of 2002 (BCRA) marked...

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This branch was designed to hold the known leader of the free world and implement the public policies that the representatives in Congress vote on. ... These programs included the policies of Congress and the executive orders of the president. ... Though he is figurehead and has chances to influence legislation, president will never have full control of the country. ...

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He argued that it was unconstitutional and that foreigners owned too much stock and had too much control. ... Jackson did not let the constitution get in the way of his goals, especially pertaining to issues with the Bank of The United States; policies toward the Native Americans; and the nullification crisis. ...

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"1 Such control over commerce by Congress can be viewed as Congress expanding its authority. ... The fact that "they were intended for interstate commerce transportation does not make their production subject to federal control under the commerce power.... He believed Congress had the authority to regulate the manufacturing process and that it "could not be cut down or qualified by the fact that it might interfere with the carrying out of the domestic policy of any State."14 Additionally, Holmes fervently disagreed with the majority in allowing Congress to regulate goods themselves r...

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Under this system, each branch of the federal government has some way to check, or control, the other two branches . ... The Federal System: Powers delegated to the national government: Regulate interstate and foreign trade, set standard weights and measures, create and maintain armed forces, make copyright and patent laws, establish postal offices, establish foreign policy, create federal courts, coin money, declare war, and admit new states. ...

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It's rules and policies are in other documents or the rules just come from tradition. ... If you would make a drastic constitution, then the states would have to keep a tight control over the country as the new constitution would eventually become accepted by the people. ...

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"The Protocols of the Elders of Zion" is a book that claims that Jews are secretly controlling the world or attempting to. ... They choose to sell it because their essential policy is to try and sell every ever published. ...

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