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64Separation of Church and State: Part 7 - The United States of America
In Part 7, we shall see how the political advances that Britain made during the 18th Century sowed the seed that would bear the fruit of freedom in the American Revolution. Yet America is not just the product...
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78Tennessee v. Garner
What citizen is able to defend himself in court if they are shot dead by a law enforcement officer even before apprehension? The case of Tennessee v. Garner 471 U.S. 1 (1985) is an extremely important case...
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72Mariposa County Courthouse: Historic Justice in the West
Mariposa County Courthouse, the white frame sentinel of a small foothill community, stands silently in its Greek Revival elegance, waiting for the next tumult to come and go. Hearings, trials , and other...
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60Second Amendment - Can It Be Understood?
From the Bill of Rights, 2nd Amendment to the Constitution: A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. ...
73George Carlin: The Loss Of Genius
George Carlin was one of the most celebrated and long standing comedians in American History. Born in New York City in 1937, Carlin was a stand up comedian, author and actor. During his long career, Carlin...
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69Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court - Nomination Process, Duties, Salary & More!
It is a great honor and privilege to become the President of the United States of America and so far, our country has been led under the guidance of 44 Presidents. A position even rarer and perhaps almost as...
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64The Sarah Palin Incident
In September of 2008, Republican Senator John McCain selected Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin as his running mate for the office of Vice President. Governor Palin's nomination touched off a firestorm which will burn on long after this election if over.
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64judgesotomayor
Judge Sonia Sotomayor was confirmed on the senate floor with a 68 – 31 vote, thanks to the 9 republican senators including senator graham from South Carolina for making this possible. It was a little crazy...
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45sonia sotomayor for supreme court justice
President Obama names the first Hispanic woman to the United States Supreme Court. Appeals court judge Sonia Sotomayor age 54 would succeed retiring Justice David Souter. Judge Sotomayor has been a...
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75Capital Punishment in America - Issues Surrounding The Use Of The Death Penalty
The Sixth Commandment States, "Thou shall not kill." However, in our society this value is not always followed. There are times when killing is validated. War is a classic example of this. However, in our...
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