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The supreme law of the United States, the Constitution provided the framework for the creation of the United States government.
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Do not EVER waive your rights until you talk to an attorney. If the police question you about a crime, tell them you want to...
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By spelling out rights of individuals that cannot even the government can tamper with. The Constitution sets up the framework of...
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The government refers to, well, the government, while an administration refers to the people or party that happens to be in...
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Declaration of Independence 1776.
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The President who is George W. Bush.
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T.L.O. was a high school student. During a school 'incident' (smoking in the girls bathroom, I believe) her purse was searched...
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No, the original Constitution did not outlaw slavery; in fact it specifically permitted it. The Constitution was changed in 1865...
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The Twelve Tables not only provided laws for Rome, but they also protected plebeians from the abuse of the partricians. These...
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the citizen are the keepers of the countries rights
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The first Amendment gives people the right to petition the government. Specifically, it gives the right "to petition the...
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Type your answer here... does Pennsylvania require a notary to take a thumbprint
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Court orders are not self-executing because they are essentially just words on a piece of paper. If a person simply refuses to...
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Legal schollars are not agreed on this point, but there is no explicit limit in the Constitution to how many terms a person may...
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Both of these limit the amount of power one individual or a small group of people can have. This supports democracy because it is...
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Evading arrest is known as a felony in most states. It can have severe penalties.
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There are no constitutional qualifications for becoming a judge or justice in the Judicial Branch; however, there are informal...
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In the UK we would refer to a house that is not attached to another house as detached. Just two houses joined together are...
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Before and after the Articles of Confederation (1877) the Anti-Federalists, such as Thomas Jefferson, wanted the states to be the...
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"Government may not prohibit the expression of an idea simply because society finds the idea itself offensive." For more...
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The Natural Harbors.
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for about a week
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None. However, the concept of slavery is referred to. The framers were careful not to use those exact words. ...
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There are 27 amendments to the Constitution to date. That is how many amendments there are to the US Constitution but the truth...
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Article 2, Section 1
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The "White House" got its name when it was refurbished after the British burned it during the War of 1812. So blackened was it...
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In a republic, citizens do not participate as directly. Citizens are expected to participate more actively in a democracy In...
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hmhmhm windsor ontario canada
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Voting Obeying the laws Defending the Nation Serving on a Jury Serving the Community Being Informed
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House of Representatives
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Great question. Actually, all of them are involved, depending on what you mean by "punish". The three branches of government are...
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Chief Justice John Marshall found Section 13 of the Judiciary Act of 1789 unconstitutional because Congress had assigned the...
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We actually call him Father of the Constitution, and that's because he was the main drafter of the Virginia Plan (and a lot of...
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The Constitution was originally made to last a long time. A lot of thought went into making the laws so that they would apply to...
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bysplitting the power between the states and the federal government
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One. Article 3 of the Constitution states that the judicial power of the United States shall be vested in one Supreme Court and...
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This is called "lobbying", from the way persons representing such interests would talk to the representatives in the lobby of the...
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Federal judge selection for the District Court, Courts of Appeals and Supreme Court are controversial because they are appointed...
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Bureaucracies are large administrative institutions and they are ususally schools, ministries, libraries, courts of law,...
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The framers did not trust the ordinary citizen who did not own property as they all did. They were afraid that the unpropertied...
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brief broad definite brief broad definite
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The parents have nothing to do with it. The person who wishes to run for President needs to have been born in the US or a US...
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Federal courts in the United States are sometimes classified as "Article I courts," "Article II courts" and "Article III courts,"...
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1. No tax power 2.no power to regulate trade. 3.no powere to enforce the trade 4.9/13 states in congress to approve all...
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Vice President Dick Cheney
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By federal law since 1792, the U.S. Congress permitted the states to conduct their presidential elections (or otherwise to choose...
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Granted constitutional independence to some local units, primarily larger cities, giving them constitutional authority over their...
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It can be suspended if, in cases of rebellion or invasion, the public safety requres it. Article 1, Section 9, Clause 2 of the US...
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The amendment limits Congress's power to keep the salaries of its members the same. It was proposed in 1789 but only ratified in...
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(see either of the related links below for current information)
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November 2008
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no, in England you can go to jail for saying f**k you to a cop
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Never
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The Fifteenth Amendment eliminated race as a restriction on voting.
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In the National Archives. Check out http://www.archives.gov/
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Section 2 of the Thirteenth Amendment is called an empowering or enabling clause. Just about all amendments have them. The...
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In the era surrounding the founding of the United States the northern states had more free white men populating their states than...
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Congress. They have to allow an unspecified "reasonable amount of time" for the states to consider new Amendments to the...
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Yes. The Constitution states the exact wording to be used in the oath but does not specify that it must be done by the Chief...
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The President, because he is the head of a Cabinet department.
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Fundamental norms, rules, or values that represent what is desirable and positive for a person, group, organization, or...
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Pros and Cons of Federalism ••Pros --innovation in policy ("laboratories of democracy") --multiple points of...
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Yes. The question has been settled in the courts.
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1913 in practice, although it was not actually properly ratified.
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Well It depends on the state, really. every state has there own rules, and rights. I live in Las Vegas Nevada and our state...
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A wall of seperation between church and state was set up by the framers of the constitution.
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Article III of the US Constitution addresses the terms of office for judges and justices of the Judicial Branch of government....
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"U.S. citizen" means "person obligated to comply with U.S. laws." This includes all laws of the land, paying taxes, serving on...
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The answer is totalitarianism.
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They wrote a ststement of grievances. Or complaint, calling for the repeal of 13 acts of parhiament passed since 1763.
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limit the president
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By proclamation of President Benjamin Harrison, the pledge was first recited on October 12, 1892, and after some rewording was...
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what law is there that permits criminal illegal immigrants that have broken into our country still claim their children to be...
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who has the right to apportion represenitives among the state according to the population Constistion
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The Connecticut Compromise Roger Sherman, Connecticut delegate to the Constitutional (Philadelphia) Convention, proposed a hybrid...
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They voted to fund it.
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it is for amending the constitution. close. its for the ratification of an amendment to the constitution. you only need a two...
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Presidential and Parliamentary. Presidential which is direct democracy and Parliamentary (like UK) which is indirect democracy.
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The small states, because the New Jersey plan benefited them. Those states included New Jersey, obviously, but also Delaware and...
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When Hancock was buried he had on his finest rings. The grave robbers couldn't remove the rings from his hand so the simply cut...
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Voter registration is open to people 18 years or older, citizens, and have an address. The purpose of it is to ensure the voting...
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Robert Nathan, Bristol PA what do I need to answer?
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The Constitution requires that a candidate for the presidency must be a "natural-born" citizen of the United States, at least 35...
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Executive Branch
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better luck next time
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I assume the House of Representatives has approved the bill then sent it to the Senate for its vote. If the Senate then passes...
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Only individuals have rights. Well, because of an unfortunate Supreme Court decision only individuals and corporations have...
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If the president vetoes a bill, then Congress can override that vetoe, but the bill must go back to Congress to be approved with...
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Snipers are one of the best soldiers in the field and are equipped with the best. unfortunately, they have to carry only what...
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states have jurisdiction over election procedures
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This person is expected to run in the next election
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The Great Compromise was agreed to and put into the Constitution because the Constitution would not have even gotten out of the...
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If you don't have a permit, you can transport a gun in Tennessee if it is unloaded and inaccessible. Usually, in the trunk is the...
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In the United States, the Executive Branch is the President (and his cabinet and departments).
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we have a debate about the 12% value added taw here in the Philippines i just to know that wat are the importance of value added...
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