Law

I choose to do my story on the 13th amendment and how impactful it was to all parties involved. Before the amendment was passed society was rough for African Americans. The amendment wasn't the first …

The right to suffrage is guaranteed by the constitution because it is one of the most basic and important rights, so why does it matter when eligible voters register to vote. Specifically, registering…

When we hear the word peace, we usually think of a period of harmonious, peaceful coexistence after the war. Political ideologies generally condemn war, but make warfare a duty in "exceptional circums…

It is the community's role to assure the government meets the needs of its citizens for the common good of every individual. If these expectations are not met the government would not stay in power lo…

Do you wish to have a child one day? How would you feel if you had to get a license to be able to have a child? People should not have to get a license to become parents. First of all, the government…

Could you imagine risking your life for others' freedom only to find out that they don't appreciate what you did? How would it make you feel to see hundreds of people kneeling in front of the flag you…

Based on the description given by the court, we could determine and discuss whether the "Custodial Interrogation" made by the two police officers to the defendant was constituted. When making this dec…

On April 1, 2003, the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA) came into force, replacing the previous legislation, YOA (Young Offenders Act). The act applies to Canadian youth aged 12-17 who have been convi…

Many controversial topics circle through our nation's politics today, which are either accompanied by a law or bill that currently exists or a law or bill that does not yet exist. Since 1948, the time…

An individual's personal liberty is assumedly something of great value, and therefore, any interference with said liberty must require a moral justification. Liberty limiting principles were created s…