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The Judicial Branch and its Supreme Court History.
... United States shall not be constructed to extend to any suit in law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by citizens of another state ... They believed that Church and State affairs should ... was a Roman Catholic became an appointed ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law
Mandatory Sentencing
... commission Sir Gustav Nossal Bob Hawke Catholic Church UN secretary Kofi Annan Former High ... for all state, national and international interest. I think the states should have primary ... problems occur then I think the United Nations should be involved to ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays
"Censorship and Book Banning Cannot Be Justified"
... the use of telescopes he developed. In 1633, the Catholic Church, which found the Copernican ideas endorsed by Galileo heretical, ... were being banned for voicing Communist ideas. While the United States government claimed that the books were being censored ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays
Censorship and the banning of "The Chocolate War" by Cormier
... all over the world, especially in the United States. This is happening in schools and libraries ... a fund-raiser at an all-boys Catholic school. He's intimidated by school administrators, ... or her child, no city council or church group or senator should have the ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights
Equality For All by Lauren F.
... United States at the time. The NAACP assisted in the removal of the 'grandfather clause' that stated ... an organization of black ministers and churches aimed to nonviolently fight racial ... men, Jews and Gentiles, Protestants and Catholics, will be able to join ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism
Death Penalty Is Capricious
... solved by debate. Many religious groups, including the Roman Catholic Church and many mainstream Protestant denominations, believe that the death ... is an opponent of the death penalty. In the United States, with its more violent individual history, and with ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law
The Electoral College
... of Electors can be traced to the way that the Roman Catholic Church elects their Pope with the College of Cardinals. The structure ... November, Americans get to vote for the President of the United States of America and Vice President. A lot of people think ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government
Northern Ireland Conflict
... Catholics, as it was often offered on the condition that they attend a Protestant church. It was becoming clear to Irish Catholics ... Catholics, and to make positive progress towards a bi-national state ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security
Is Australia's 'Pacific Solution' valid at international law?
... states' (Oxfam 2000a:7). The Pacific Conference of Churches (PCC), Amnesty International, regional NGO's, church and theological organisations, domestic courts, legal, medical, church ... Catholic ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security
Same-sex marriages
... Catholics, Orthodox Jews, and others who do not agree with same-sex marriage have the constitutional right not to marry them. The court stated ... and "the right of churches and religious organizations to ... are the principal social unit on which society is ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues