Category: Amendment

These mascots are symbols meant to honor a culture or a tradition. But people In the United States people are going away from having Indians as mascots because of racism. People think It was said that it was against the First Amendment to refuse to change the nickname. More than 50% of people said it…

Bill Description: A bill is a draft legislative proposal that becomes law after it is passed by both houses of parliament and approved by the president. There are four types of bills: ordinary bills, foreign currency bills, tax bills, and constitutional amendment bills. Once the bill is drafted, it will be published in the Official…

As citizens of the United States, we have the right to be given “fair procedures” without discrimination under the protection of the 14th amendment. Due process insures every citizen’s right to a fair trial, hearing, and any other procedure needed when convicted of a crime. However, for as long as the 14th amendment has been…

Five million children are living in the U.S. today. Children of every race, every ethnicity, every religion, every kind of identification. But of the five million children in the U.S., only about 4.1 million have U.S. citizenship at birth. 100,000 holding a green card, while the remaining 900,000 are themselves unauthorized. But they all are…

In Ohio, the debate over gun control has reached the surface. After mass shootings occurred across the United States and in Ohio, the red flag bill has been reintroduced in legislation by the governor, Mike DeWine. He wanted Ohio’s legislature to pass the red flag law. Now the red flag bill is at its first…

In her thought-provoking essay, “A First Amendment Junkie,” Susan Jacoby explores the complexities and contradictions surrounding the First Amendment of the United States Constitution. As I read through her essay, I found myself engaged in a reflective journey, contemplating the delicate balance between free speech and the potential harm it can cause. Jacoby’s arguments and…

Susan Jacoby’s essay, ‘A First Amendment Junkie,’ presents a compelling argument about the complexities and limitations of the First Amendment of the United States Constitution. Through her exploration of free speech, Jacoby challenges conventional perspectives and offers thought-provoking insights that demand critical examination. Jacoby begins her essay by proclaiming herself a “First Amendment junkie” and…

Introduction The First 10 Amendments to the United States Constitution, commonly known as the Bill of Rights, are a cornerstone of American democracy and individual liberties. These amendments were added to the Constitution to address concerns about the protection of fundamental rights and to ensure that the government would not infringe upon these rights. In…

Slavery was a very big problem in the 19th century but not the whole country liked it. For example, the North disliked it and the South loved it. During the 19th century, it was not easy being a slave because of the Civil War, the reconstruction, and the transformation of slavery. African Americans served in…

Throughout the recent decade, the United States has been through a number of controversies and political battles. Many citizens could point most of this towards the recent Presidential elections of Barack Obama and, most recently, Donald Trump. The controversies that have been caused recently are numerous, but there has been one issue that has stood…