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…Introduction "[A] Bill of rights is what the people are entitled to against every government on earth, general or particular, and what no just government should refuse." --- Thomas Jefferson December 20, 1787 The American Bill of Rights, inspired…

…Locke and the Rights of Children Locke firmly denies Filmer's theory that it is morally permissible for parents to treat their children however they please: "They who allege the Practice of Mankind, for exposing or selling their Children…

…The 1964 Civil Rights Act The 1964 Civil Rights Act affected me in many ways. To fully understand how the 1964 Civil Rights Act affected me, you must first know some information about it. There were many hard times in 1964. The 1964 Civil Rights Act…

…Locke and the Rights of Children- Locke firmly denies Filmer's theory that it is morally permissible for parents to treat their children however they please: "They who allege the Practice of Mankind, for exposing or selling their Children…

…Right to Legal Counsel- The framers formed this country with one sole document, the Constitution, which they wrote with great wisdom and foresight. This bountiful wisdom arose from the unjust treatment of King George to which the colonists…

…Locke and the Rights of Children Locke firmly denies Filmer's theory that it is morally permissible for parents to treat their children however they please: "They who allege the Practice of Mankind, for exposing or selling…

…Legal Counsel is a Right The framers formed this country with one sole document, the Constitution, which they wrote with great wisdom and foresight for a growing nation. This bountiful wisdom came from the unjust treatment of King George to which…

…Gay and Lesbian Rights With all the terrible violations of human rights in the world today, from religious persecution to genocide, should we put the fight for equal rights for homosexuals on the "back burner," as it was, until the rest of the world's…

…African Americans have been struggling for equality for many decades. It only seems that during the 1960’s is when there were actual significant advances made. This was about the same time that civil rights came into the political scene. Throughout…

…CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT SEGREGATION Whites in the South were determined to control the South as they had always controlled the South. Although the reconstruction finally ended in the South, laws know as the Jim Crow laws went into effect. These laws…