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    the age of eighteen,United States citizens, a resident of California for at least three years, and live inthe district which they represent for one year. STRUCTURE-TWO LEGISLATIVE CHAMBERS: THE ASSEMBLY AND THE SENATE-DISTRICTS LINES ARE DRAWN BY LEGISLATORS; GERRYMANDERING OCCURS.-THE LEADER OF THE ASSEMBLY IS THE SPEAKER. AND THE LEADER OF THE SENATE THE PRESIDENT PRO-TEMPORE.THEY ARE PARTICULARLY POWERFUL SINCE THEY DESIGNATE THE LEADERSHIP OF THE COMMITTEES.-THE BULK OF THE WORK OF BOTH…

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    congressional members. By first comparing legislators’ behavior before and after the establishment of a congressional term limit, it becomes evident that such a change…

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    13th Amendment Case Study

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    WP3 Body 3 Claim: To a certain extent, the 13th amendment is helpful because corporations promise legislators kickbacks and other benefits. Evidence: To ensure that revenues are high, shareholders are content, and the immoral prison industry remains entirely legal, corporations have created a lobby group, that prefers not to call themselves a lobby group (cite), called the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). Their goal is not to reverse the negative effects of the Thirteenth…

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    much devastation and is starting to slowly improve, are the small improvements enough to be maintained? 2. The Criminalization of Urban Space and the mass incarcerations of black citizens and citizens in general, if this did not work then how can legislators pose a real solution that can benefit the city of Detroit? 3. Based on the effects that had happened Detroit loss more than just the structure, it began to lose the individuals living within the city. The question arises on how much money,…

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    I found this document by using the database link of Chronicling America and typing in the search engine the exact phrase: “women suffrage”, as well as, selecting the date period of 1865 to 1925. Once I received my results, it was difficult to find a document that I really wanted to read, but I finally found one that pointed out to me at the end of page 1 labeled “The day book., (Chicago, Ill.), January 29, 1915, LAST EDITION, Image 1”. As I selected this document, it turned out to be a newspaper…

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    Introduction Public Administrators face an extreme and challenging difficulty when it comes to ethical decision making. Their values and morals come into play and they must stay committed to the public. They must also deal with the fact that no two men think alike and that all men cannot be fully satisfied. Ethics of decision makers or public officials is the backbone of their job and there are levels of morality that have been identified for public officials. There are a total of six levels of…

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    In his article, “Gentle Savages and Fierce Citizens against Civilization: Unraveling Rousseau’s Paradoxes,” author Matthew Mendham further explores Shklar’s work by creating the “Shklarian Model” which is simply split between what is best for a man and what is best for a citizen as being distinct ideals (172). Mendham further elaborates on this argument by explaining the position of Leo Strauss, who argued that Rousseau’s political solution “ought to be read as merely intended for modern…

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    Tornado Observation Report

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    the stress of dropping their child off at school and wondering if they will be able to pick them up again. In addition, state legislators, especially those who have children in k-12 education, are key participants to this seminar. Many state legislators currently have or have had children in the Oklahoma education system. With our number one goal being to call legislators to draft legislation requiring storm shelters for the protection of all of our students while at school, their participation…

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    Legislative gridlock is the inability of government to pass significant legislation. Many observers of politics consider gridlock, or legislative stalemate, an important failing of the American system of separate institutions sharing power and weak political parties passing new laws is difficult because the two chambers, each constructed so differently, must come to absolute agreement before a new law is enacted. Republicans and Democrats in Congress seem to constantly disagree with each other…

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    groups hire lobbyists to lobbying with government officials and legislators to make a law or any policies in their favor. So only that particular people or groups can get benefiting from it. When interest groups lobbing with government officials or legislators they spend a lot of money on them. Interest groups have more resource. They have the capability to raise money and they spend all that money to the government officials or legislators. They also spend money in election campaigns on…

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