Essay Database

… or abridged by the United                                                               States or by any state on account of sex.'         In 1923, this statement was admitted to Congress under the Equal…

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… The Evolution of the First Amendment                  The first amendment states, 'Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof;…

… Outstanding! I'm impressed The Constitution         The new governments in the colonies struggled to live with a strong British government inflicting its powers on them. They now found it equally as hard to get along without this governmen…

… most vaguely understood events in the United States is the modern criminal trial. Most people have a faint knowledge of the goings-on of criminal proceedings, mainly due to what is seen on television, but the person who knows the real course of a…

… of concpets Gender and Child Custody         Within the fabric of our society their seems to be a ideology about gender and child custody. This ideology stems from the facts about who should be the legal guardian of their son or daughter…

… prevention? - Acid Rain Legislation         Acid rain is a destructive force as a result of nature and man colliding. It is formed through harmful industrial emissions combining with contents of the earth's atmosphere; a dangerous…

… Why is it that 18 year old citizens, like myself, can legally obtain a driver's license, register to vote, be forced into jury duty or a draft, can be tried as an adult and even be put to death, but cannot buy and consume alcoholic beverages legally?…

… Age Act, to encourage each state to enact a minimum legal purchase age (MLPA) of 21 by 1986. The result was impressive: an estimated 1,071 lives were saved in 1987 alone. From 1975 - 1996, the estimated number of lives saved reached nearly 17,000.(2)…

… faces is a disease that has no evident cure - crime. Before one can even try to find solutions for it, one must understand what a crime is and the nature of crime. Crime itself is defined as any offence harmful against society. The nature of crime…