James Madison Jr. (March 16 [O.S. March 5], 1751 – June 28, 1836) was an American statesman and Founding Father who served as the fourth President of the United States from 1809 to 1817. He is hailed as the "Father of the Constitution" for his pivotal role in drafting and promoting the United States Constitution and the Bill...
It can adequately be argued that the jury system has its roots in England and it is basically made up of twelve people who sit in criminal and civil events to make decisions on matters of facts and not law since the jurists in most...
Introduction The Copyright Act of 1957 is regarded as a foundational piece of legislation in the realm of Intellectual Property Laws in India. Its central premise is to protect the originality of an idea once it is articulated through a particular medium. Despite numerous efforts...
Introduction Almost everyone can agree that alcohol should not be given or allowed to children or young adults under a certain age. Alcohol is a substance that is very dangerous and if you used incorrectly or immaturely the consequences can be a great danger to...
We chose this story because it’s a very interesting piece of literature. The story already begins with a tense atmosphere that keeps you on your toes throughout. We specifically chose it for all its graphic descriptions about the death of the main character Anders. This...
In December 2017, the Trump administration released its National Security Strategy (NSS), which spoke of India as a “leading global power and a stronger strategic and defense partner.” While India’s ties to the United States are currently close, they haven’t always been so. Indeed, despite...
This article talks about how the “number of children admitted to hospital with severe asthma” has decreased by 12% in the first year after the ban on smoking in public places. It is also thought that people are opting for smoke – free homes as...
Colombia is one of the largest Country in South America at 440,831 square miles. Colombia is the 17th dangerous country in the world, yet the media portrays it as a amazing country filled with beautiful beaches, national parks, museums and the best sights to see...
Brown v Board of Education was a landmark case that had a monumental influence on the United States educational system. Although Brown v Board of Education helped pave the way for the civil rights movement by starting and attempting to desegregate the public school system,...
Introduction to Military Service Military service is one of the most challenging and yet most selfless careers that one can ever be involved in. In the military, your character is shaped right from the very first day of training up to your retirement. This transformation...
Leading up to the late 18th century, Colonial America had been running and watched over by Great Britain. Even though they were two separate continents, America was deemed as Britain’s property, and everyone living in Colonial America was expected, and some could say forced, to...
When considering the notion of sexual encounters in prison, perhaps two key concepts come into mind: secrecy and aggression. With the aid of mass media, life behind bars has been portrayed as a world of danger, in which dominance has to be asserted for the...
Alcohol and drug treatment requires critical focus on the key characteristics of clients where they can be integrated into the society. There are always issues that need to be addressed in ensuring that the alcohol and drug treatment intervention that is put in place focuses...
Tent city jail underlined Joe Arpaio’s service as the Sheriff of Maricopa County. The tent city jail were developed to ease the increasing inmate population as well as punitive measure for many criminals within the Maricopa County. The jail had the capacity of 2,100 although...
False Accusations: Edward Snowden The government of the United States of America has a crucial job: protecting the citizens and their rights. Violating rules strictly set in the Constitution is considered illegal and clearly, unconstitutional. Edward Snowden, young genius, was working for the CIA when...
President Nixon and Edward Snowden were both involved in Government scandals and though both scandals have their key differences, they share some similarities that make them great situations to compare. Nixon is said to have taken part in a cover up while Snowden declassified some...
Guilty. This is a word that has sent an estimated one-hundred-thousand people to prison for crimes they were accused of despite the fact that they did not commit them. Now the question that the United States’ must ask is, how did something like that happen?...
Introduction The scientific method is the method used by scientists as an investigation technique. This is used by many researchers to investigate the natural and physical phenomena in this world we live in. When the scientist is in the process of creating a theory, however...
Recriminalizing Delinquency One concept that I saw appear throughout the reading was the idea of best interests and parens patriae. The reading discussed how when making decisions regarding the punishment of juveniles, it was often thought that the biological parents were not fit to make...