One of the most cherished rights of Americans would be the right to privacy, yet many working class Americans, unfortunately, have been subject to their rights being disrupted and their privacy being invaded at their workplace. ... There seems to be an association between the laws to privacy and the rate of constant surveillance, in almost every state the rate of constant surveillance seems to be pretty high as the laws protecting privacy are weak. ... But because there are few laws protecting our privacy in the workplace, millions of American workers are tested yearly - even though they ar...

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Recently the Bush administration has proposed a plan to rewrite surveillance laws depriving provisions so that reasonable persons can be presumed to know when they are breaking the law. ... Congress seems to be forgetting that numerous laws like Due Process and the Fourth Amendment protect civilians. ... That is why so many find it necessary to protect the people's rights and not allow the government to deprive them of what truly makes America free; our privacy. ... The smart cards, wire tapping, any device relaying information if implemented, would be the end of privacy. ... These su...

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Many people might think that before the enactment of USPA the law-enforcement authority did not have appropriate tool, if any to combat terror. ... But it did give authorities a narrowly defined process for electronic surveillance to be used as last resort in serious criminal case, but the law enforcement authorities must show a "probable cause" before being granted the warrant. ... (www.fas.org), which congress felt was a hindrance to law enforcement. Below Title III, the next tier of privacy protection covers some of those matters, which the Supreme Court has described as beyond the re...

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First off there were "outsiders" who violated the privacy of the Southerners; the south was part of a whole, part of union, part of a country. ... In fact, everyday after school there are dozens of students who violate the law by smoking and yet haven't done anything about it. ... The South were wrong to think that the there were "outsiders" whom invaded their privacy and sparked confrontations about civil rights. ...

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Our modern laws are supposed to support our rights to pursuit of happiness, yet the laws that are created have guidelines for people to be welcomed here. ... Laws are put in place, but they only apply to certain circumstances. Secondly, our modern laws do not support our right to life because laws are created like: abortion, and the death penalty. ... When working for a company your privacy is invaded from higher authority who withholds this power over things through technology. ... These three things highlight why our modern laws do not support the things we were promised....

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The Constitution to me is like the law of the entire nation. ... These branches mean that there will be laws to protect me. ... It also means that the law won't have too much power. The Constitution gives us the right to privacy. ... We will have laws to abide by which also will protect us as a nation. ...

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We are also given the right to privacy. ... Not paying your taxes is also against the law. Obeying the law is also a responsibility of every American citizen. The laws in this country are meant to bring order and keep the US civilized. Without these laws we would have a corrupt and immoral society. ...

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The laws were also executed by a powerful president. There was ample power to enforce laws by coercion of individuals and to some extent of states. ... For example, freedom in the areas of speech, privacy, and press were described. Other freedoms such as no punishment save by due process of law, and no confiscations of property without just compensation were also codified. ...

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That is why we should stop wasting limited law enforcement resources a! ... Six states have laws that permit cultivators to be sentenced to life in prison. Under federal law, possessing one marijuana cigarette is punishable by up to a $10,000 fine and a year in prison. ... Nowhere is this more clear than in the laws against possession of marijuana in private for personal use." ... I also believe that there should be laws against using it in public, restricting it to use only in the privacy of one's home. ...

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One of the biggest issues facing the health and human services industry today is that of law makers and their interest in health and human service programs. ... When dealing with the poor, the health and human service workers has multiple obligations that require them to not only help their clientele but also abide by laws as well as the mission and purpose of their organization. ... The future of health care and human services is sure to lead to policy struggles, increased technology and privacy laws and the need for advocates to fight for the rights of those in need. ... I have worked in h...

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Therefore, I feel there is enough evidence to make a case of discrimination against prostitution laws. ... Arrests of prostitutes include the use of entrapment, invasion of privacy, and the use of discriminatory laws or tactics. In these cases the police are stretching the law to arrest prostitutes. ... Nevada state law permits each country the opinion to establish houses of prostitution. ...

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(Bill of rights) Do I agree with this so called law? ... The number of phones bugged is not the problem, the fact that the government can do it by bypassing the constitutional rights that our country was founded on (right to privacy), is the problem. ...

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For the first few years of Constitutional government, under the leadership of George Washington, there was a unity, commonly called Federalism that even James Madison (the future architect of the Republican Party) acknowledged in describing the Republican form of government-- " And according to the ...

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There are several aspects to suicide and the law, but we are only going to discuss a few of them. ... Alan Sullivan argues for this point by saying "that the U.S. law has never addressed this issue squarely. ... On the other hand, the law also appears to recognize state interests in preventing suicide. ... Yet the law really can't do anything to someone who has killed themselves. The place that the law has really played a major role in American society is in assisted suicides. ...

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Prohibition was a law that was passed through a new Amendment that outlawed the consumption and sale of alcohol. ... Teenagers used cars for privacy, and families used them to go out together on weekend outings and trips. ...

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However, many believe that this would be an invasion of privacy. ... For example, gun control, national identification cards, stricter immigration laws, or border control would all be solutions to feeling more secure. ...

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Smith for privacy reasons. ... There have been laws to increase equality in the work place such as affirmative action. ... There are many laws and lawsuits to be faced if discrimination can be proven. ...

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Native Americans were separated by law and custom from mainstream U.S. society. ... With no privacy or father figure to keep all the members of the family together, Jeanne lost sense of her heritage as did many other children in the camps. ...

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