However, they do not see the smaller issue at hand. Instead of enforcing things like gun control and being unconstitutional about it, they should limit the number of bullets that one could use in a clip/magazine. ... Then he goes to state that soldiers go in to war with ten bullets uneasily about the situation; but, when they go in with eleven bullets, they can take on the world" (Lileks 35). ... Seeing both sides of the argument, Lileks argument makes sense in that even with the restriction, nothing stops people from carrying excess bullets with them. ... Those who are for the limitation of...

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(Hickok 136) The freedom of religion has been rarely changed, but constantly challenged by many people who will not do a variety of things such as say the Pledge of Allegiance or the Boy Scout Oath. ... In early days all men could carry a gun for protection. ... The courts now have decided that the law states that only men in the militia can carry a weapon. (Weir 114) The only people who can legally carry a gun are people with permits and with in shown in complete sight. ... They have provide an outline where all of the country's problems can be fit into and judged accordingly. ...

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For many the internet is a form of privacy they have, and a way to have an opportunity of making something out of their life. ... The reason being is that it would violate many things such as freedom of press and freedom speech, as well as right to privacy. ... '"But opponents of the proposed bills - including Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales - argued they were so vague and draconian that they would force any website carrying user-generated content perceived to violate copyright laws to shut down at nearly a moment's notice" – This statement from the article Interne...

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They were established by the same people. Even thought they resemble each other, we can see that they different than first thought once you look into both documents closely. ... Although this seemed to working at the time, there were too many things that were in need of change to give the government a stronger hold on things that would arise. ... There would no longer be the separation by the states, thinking that they were there own countries instead they would now have to abide by the laws being imposed on them whether they liked them or not. ... There was no President or executive to ca...

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The answer is that they are successful, but they were not at first. ... To me success means a lot of different things to a lot of different people. ... My person opinion is just the opposite, my belief is that you carry what you learn from college with always and nobody can take that away from you. ... You could own all the material things in this world, but if you are not happy those things are worth nothing. ... Palahuniuk writes,"The things you own end up owning you. ...

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- Or do we let states create their own law, just as long as they are constitutional; no matter how ludicrous they may be? ... Should the money be disbursed to educational programs, or should we focus on more things such as; the beautification of our streets and our cities? ... It does exercise power and can carry out functions that would be carried out by the central authority in other government set-ups. ... Overtaxed New Yorkers shop in New Jersey, they influenced New York to provide tax-free shopping days. ... If states would have the bear the full costs of their regulatory experiments,...

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Jefferson believed he had an advantage but knew he would have to carry the state of New York to be able to win the election so he chose his running mate strategically as a result, with Aaron Burr from New York (Parton 2006). ... These two things were opposed by many in the country leading to Jefferson receiving support for his different views than Adams. ... He showed the people that France did own a great deal of land, but they could not defend that land and they really had little interest in it. ... They attacked Jefferson as being an atheist and not a Christian. ... They tried to show tha...

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He believed that it was necessary for people to import things that they do not produce themselves, and export those products of which they have a surplus. ... Aristotle later added the need of water to preserve proper health when he declared that "air and water, being just those things we make most frequent and constant use of, have the greatest effect on our bodily condition."" ... In order for there to be a large enough populous of elder citizens to maintain the management of the city it is critical that they must maintain the proper health so that they will be enabled to do so. ... They wou...

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They believe that the increasing rate of crime and shootings is reason to amend the bill of rights. ... Advocates claim that it is government's responsibility to protect us from things that threaten our life, even if it is ourselves. Advocates believe it is government's responsibility to outlaw guns because they threaten our life. ... It was the most famous tyrant of all who once said something to the effect of "the most foolish mistake government could possibly make would be to allow their subjects to possess arms . history shows that all who have allowed their subjects to car...

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They believe that the increasing rate of crime and shootings is reason to amend the bill of rights. ... Advocates claim that it is government's responsibility to protect us from things that threaten our life, even if it is ourselves. Advocates believe it is government's responsibility to outlaw guns because they threaten our life. ... It was the most famous tyrant of all who once said something to the effect of "the most foolish mistake government could possibly make would be to allow their subjects to possess arms . history shows that all who have allowed their subjects to car...

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They believe that the increasing rate of crime and shootings is reason to amend the bill of rights. ... Advocates claim that it is government's responsibility to protect us from things that threaten our life, even if it is ourselves. Advocates believe it is government's responsibility to outlaw guns because they threaten our life. ... It was the most famous tyrant of all who once said something to the effect of "the most foolish mistake government could possibly make would be to allow their subjects to possess arms . history shows that all who have allowed their subjects to car...

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In this section it states that congress is able, "To make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this Constitution in the government." ... If the Federal Government did not fund these and other things then they might not ever get done. ...

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He then says that violent movies, video games and music can cause this behavior but dismisses this idea with the fact that the rest of the world watches, listens, and plays those violent things just as much as Americans do. ... These points really help his argument because they retort the common held beliefs about the causes of gun violence. ... What is also important to note is that the title was created because supposedly the two shooters from Columbine went to their bowling class right before carrying out their plans later that day. ...

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They were treated as if they were just another cow in the pasture. ... They were considered ticks. ... (Kitano, Chapter 7 pg.98) Many things got in the way of Asian Americans. ... Behind them the Mexicans, whose older brothers, he tells me, carry knives, whose catcalls and whizzing rubber bands clash, mid-air, with the teacher's voice, its sharp purple edge. ... Every Immigrant who comes whether they are black, white, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Filipino, or a mixture of many things, they will all be put through some type of questioning by people, themselves, their peers, or the ones ...

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This was the warning printed on a milk-carrying container at the local grocery store where I work. ... What if we make it illegal for the bad-guys to have/carry guns? ... The real beauty of guns is that they protect the weak. ... They can protect the potential victim from the rapist. They protect the property of the store owner from the thug. ...

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Unfortunately, the term pork does not carry the same high value on Capitol Hill as it does on various restaurant menus. ... The system of democracy that is currently in place allows individual Americans the right to vote for certain representatives whom make and carry out the laws that the vast majority live by. ... At a time when this great country is fighting a war against terrorism among other things, the average American would most likely support a slight hike in taxes and Government expenditures. ... Sandra Barros, member of the Student Libertarian Action Movement, asserts "They {younger ...

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As it is said above, the main idea of this passage is analogizing inherited liberties, or choices as they are written in the constitution, with the sense of family or unity as a people. ... The next two clauses in the passage say roughly the same thing only they are worded differently. ... As you can see the image of family unity in the English government that Burke is trying to demonstrate is carried out throughout this passage, and eventually culminate in the last clause of the passage. ... When Burke says "combined and mutually reflected charities," he is referring to the universal aspect...

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They facilitate crime and violence, and will continue to do so. ... The negativity that guns costs our economy will always overcome the minor positives that they can bring. ... The only thing they require is a permit to carry handguns if concealed. ... If they are going to limit things in the 2nd Amendment, it should be listed and written into that amendment. ... They are not the answer and need to be regulated in a strict way. ...

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They have less of a chance of forming their own opinions about certain issues if they only know certain details of the issues at hand. ... And a large reason why many Americans even buy most of these products is because they believe that they will be protected by bad things that could happen to them if they didn't have these products, thanks to the media and the government for instilling this constant strain of fear into American citizens through their news coverage and other programming. Fear of the horrible things that happen in America causes American's to spend more money on mo...

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But while they were there, the police came across a cache of obscene materials, which were outlawed at that time. ... They would rather have organizations run things of special areas of interest than the government. ... They believe that the Constitution should be followed word by word, and the laws should not be changed, no matter what the circumstances. ... Many school of officials have said that because students who participate in extracurricular activities are being held to a higher standard, they should assume that the drug testing could be part of the process to make sure they are ...

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However, now under the USA Patriot "probable cause" has lost much of the power it used to carry. ... Under the Patriot Act libraries are subjected to a "gag order," meaning that they cannot inform patrons if they are under investigation or if the FBI has requested their personal records. ... Prosecutors could not indicate to law enforcement officials what information they were looking for. However, officials could provide prosecutors with the information if they felt it was pertinent to any criminal activity. ... Whenever the person is not notified, they are unable to bring light to any of...

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The term "cruel and unusual" was not defined at the time the Amendment was passed, but it was noted by the Supreme Court in 1848 that such punishments would include "drawing and quartering, emboweling alive, beheading, public dissecting, and burning alive," among other things. ... They also have a right of access to the courts to air these complaints. ... Inmates are entitled to a hearing if they are to be moved to a mental health facility. ... Once the inmate receives three "strikes," they can no longer file another lawsuit unless they pay the entire court filing fee up front. ... Prisoners c...

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The framers of the Constitution came together to make sure they made the best government possible. On one hand, they did not want they people to have much power and they did not want any one person in the government to have all the power. For this to work, they decided to split the government into three different branches. ... The delegates first made the necessary and proper clause, which said that Congress has the power to "make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution." ... With the advice and consent by enough Senators, the President can do any number o...

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They were dealing with a future proposal and basically to a working body of politicians, this signifies that absolutely everyone got something out of the deal. ... Other issues concerning Southerners, perhaps more so than slaves, were things such as tariffs or special legislation, such as laws providing that exports were only to be carried on American ships. Southerners were most distressed by these "Navigation Acts" more than they were over the issue of slavery. ... In addition, since they had modified the impossible amendment provisions of the Articles to one demanding approval by...

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The National Rifle Association was conceived in 1871, since then they"re mission statement has dramatically changed from "the scientific study of firearms," ,"to youth programs" immersing the youth in hunting and therefore killing. ... They cited the case of Ali Boumelhem who is a member of the Lebanese Hezbollah guerilla group who purchased weapons at a gun show in Michigan and was charged with trying to smuggle weapons and ammunition to Lebanon. ... So it is easy to understand how an individual is likely to interpret the Second Amendment as a means to ensure the equality of all citizens to...

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