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…Jean-Jacques Rousseau claims that in order to ensure the legitimacy of civil commitments and to prevent them from becoming meaningless, tyrannical, and abusive, one can be "forced to be free." It is unclear, however, how forcing citizens to conform…

…Good evening fellow southereners. My name is Josie-Lee Peterson, My partner and I own a small plantation just out of Thomaston, Georgia. So, the question youll asking is why did this war begin? The Civil War was caused by a myriad of conflicting…

…Summary of "The Case for Animal Rights" <Tab/>In "The Case for Animal Rights," Tom Regan writes about his beliefs regarding animal rights. Regan states the animal rights movement is committed to a number of goals, including: "the total…

…Western culture has been aided greatly by ancient civilizations. Many people take for granted concepts like the wheel or something as simple as the way they write. Those concepts were invented thousands of years ago by an ancient people to whom much…

…Executive Authority: Lincoln's use of executive authority during the Civil War was almost always legal and justified. Though some of his acts did ride the line between legal and illegal politics his use of executive authority was always justified…

…The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War The Red Badge of Courage was written by Stephen Crane, and published by D. Appleton and Company. It has 162 pages. During this report, I will describe the setting, characters, plot, the main…

…Capital punishment violates human rights and therefore cannot be justified for any reason. According to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, every human has the inalienable right to life and the right not to be tortured or subjected to any cruel…

…The priority placed on national security since September 11 has put civil liberties at risk in a number of countries. These reductions in civil liberties include not only the citizens of Iraq and other Middle Eastern countries that the U.S. has became…

…1.Significant causes of the U.S Civil War oSlavery was a growing moral issue in the north, versus its defense and expansion in the south oConstitutional disputes over the nature of the federal Union and state rights oEconomic differences between…

…Should Canadian government have the right to withhold or suspend the rights of Canadian citizens in times of crisis? Looking back at the past that Canada strived through, there were many problems that she faced to be an independent and democratic…