Government Essay Examples and Topics. Page 12
In the light of the war against terrorism, the question tests the morality of the institutionalization of this act by the regime of Bush.
Due to the fact that the Muslims have a number of rituals and traditions that could threaten the safety of other individuals, the prisoners' religious rights should be reconsidered in accordance to the Amendments and [...]
President of the US asked the country in 2003, to commit $15 billion to combat the AIDS epidemic internationally. Several challenges exist in the operations of funded programs and the utilization of their funds.
There is a lot of apprehension on the vital role of elections and the merits and demerits of the political system and evolution in the United States.
Moreover, I addressed the issue of housing policies and their effects on the lives of people in the United States of America in the paper.
Article One of the Constitution establishes the current composition, duties and powers of the Senate or the Upper House. This is one of the areas for amendments to have a better Senate in the country.
This theory also recognizes the role of the constitution and the need to ratify the constitution as a part of the social contract.
In this book, Dahl reminds the American society of the missing link in their constitution; a flaw that makes the sacred draft unqualified as a basis for the country's democratic system.
Some other reasons advanced by the documentary include the ability of the government to control the sale of such drugs to minors and also collection of tax revenue. The documentary espouses a number of reasons [...]
This means that the use of marijuana encourages the consumption of other drugs such as alcohol and cigarettes. Additionally, the use of marijuana is associated with increase in crime and consumption of other illicit drugs.
The United States is one of the countries that have legalized dual citizenship. This is because of the laws that have been passed by various nations in favor of dual citizenship.
As a result the largest causality of the new security measures at the border was trade and the socio-economic integration of North America. This categorizes cross-border security as more of a trade barrier for both [...]
One of the most effective measures that oppressive regimes use the world over is the limitation of the freedom of speech and thoughts.
The money spent on combating the growth and trade of the product should be re-channeled and boosted from the revenues of marijuana to cater for the health issue of the people in general.
The argument has been whether the power is in the VP office or the sitting president decides to share his/her powers with the vice president.
The following paper explores the process of formulation of government policies in Japan. This is primarily of resources available to them that are useful in the process of drafting bills.
In, 2009, LDP lost its majority in the House of Representatives to the opposition party, the Democratic Party of Japan. Another issue that also contributed to the dominance of the LDP in Japan's politics is [...]
Over the last three decades, the NATO has been making various strategies to end the war and the drug business in Afghanistan because of the negative activities that the Taliban carries out not only in [...]
The power assignments of the national government comprises of both implied and expressed powers. The Implied powers permit the central government to come up with decisions, which are not part of the expressed powers.
The government ought to consider the political, social and economic effects of the manner in which they choose to govern the nation.
One of the major factors that contributed to the rise of the new right is the rise of the technology of printing in America.
The policy makers scrutinize the views of the public by reading the reports in the mass media while the public receives the opinions of the policy makers through the same media.
Clearly, Saddam's execution exposed the misplaced efforts of the U.S.in bringing peace to Iraq. From the above analysis, it becomes clear that Saddam's execution under the auspices of the U.S.' puppet regime in Iraq has [...]
Enemies of the constitution played down the claim that the bill of rights was not needed in the constitution since it contravened the wishes and desires of the majority in the country.
If these young adults are not allowed to consume alcohol by virtue of their age, then they should also not be allowed to be drafted in to the military.
This paper will look at various ways of gun control, the available statistics, background checks of control of guns, ownership of guns and the measures that the United States government has taken to control spread [...]
Increased bipartisanship led to a dreadlock in formulation of polices and this occasioned the need to amend the constitution and have senators elected through popular vote by the populace.
To add to that, the use of torture facilitates the administration of justice as criminals have been observed to deny committing the crimes.
The media has become one of the most used tools of influence in many democratic processes to inspire the public and dictate the behavior of candidates and voters.
In this approach, the decision makers has to assess the implications of each program and finally choose the best out of the many alternatives to satisfy the intent of economy, efficiency and effectiveness.
The controversial invitation and the even more controversial way in which the Provost's office handled the whole situation brings to the fore the issue of freedom of speech in campus both in the United States [...]
The development of human intelligence in the United States began when he selected William Donovan to survey and determine the feasibility of meeting the intelligence needs of the nation through an independent intelligence body.
The Putin administration endeavored to crack down terrorism and crime in order to promote economic predictability and order in the society.
The successive governments have failed to take full control of the country since the departure of the colonial masters. The real reason for this is yet to be clear not only to the nationals of [...]
The question of legalizing marijuana refers to the legal use of marijuana both in private and public places for medical use or otherwise.
This paper seeks to describe public policy in relation to the first source provided in which it explains the policy arena, the policy endpoints and the policy options, major political actors involved in the debate, [...]
War on terror and the countermeasures on terror threats such as security appraisals have pushed citizens to a point of critically analyzing the benefits and outweighing them against the compromised privacy and personal freedom.
The military has been used by the corporations and the wealthy individuals to protect the interests of the nation, which are actually the interests of the corporations and the wealthy.
The main idea of the article is that different religious communities and organizations play important role in the political life of the USA.
According to this law, any candidate aspiring for any office in the California State Assembly district must gather a certain amount of signatures from the registered voters in the district in the case of a [...]
The army is considered to be one of the supreme agencies in the country, and so are the people in the institution.
The authors provide the findings of a statistical report of the Pew Hispanic Center about a dramatic reduction of illegal migration rates from the south of the continent to the USA.
The House of Commons has the governing responsibilities in the country. In connection to this, most of the Canadian culture has been historically influenced by the British and the French cultures.
Wall Street being the financial district of the city of New York is the main center of attraction of the riots.
The fact that federal judges are approved by senate after being nominated by the president puts at stake the independence of the American judicial system and the conduct of its judges.
The national government, also known as the Federal government is headed by the President of the United States and is composed of the Congress, the Executive and the Judiciary.
While the president's statement after the release of the report agreed that 2009 was tough especially to the working class people, two of the richest men in the world, Bill Gates and Warren Buffet, live [...]
Because of the inability by the government to provide healthcare services to all the population, the private sector has emerged as the best choice.
In spite of the largely peaceful demonstrations, which the locals believed would limit casualties and bring the change they yearned for; security forces were deployed by the government to contain the protests.
The preposition of the essay is that Invasion of personal privacy is a necessary security procedure for the insured protection during air travel.
Again, the president forwards the names of those proposed for the post of Chairman of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation to the State of Duma and may also ask the State of Duma [...]
Machiavelli, states that the ongoing Syrian uprising is a part of a conflict that has been in Syria for a long period of time.
By accepting, passing, and enacting the bill as a whole, the US will be strengthening the economies of other countries at the expense of her own.
It is quite important to note that most of the illegal immigrants found in criminal activities get involved as a result of frustrations in life.
It grants rights and freedoms namely, freedom of religion, freedom of press, and freedom of speech, among others. It also provides rights to equal protection, freedom of conscience, opinion and religion, as well as speech [...]
Therefore, Tunisian revolution has demonstrated that democracy is the cornerstone for sustainable development of governments not only in Africa, but also in the entire world.
As had been mentioned, the lack of democracy is to blame for the fall of both Egypt and Tunisia's governments. The high level of corruption in Hosni Mubarak's and Ben Ali's governments angered citizens and [...]
The revolutionary shift particularly in Western Europe in the last century intended to advocate for the recognition of the rights of the individuals from the ruling elite and in the process give more power to [...]
The United States' constitution is a legal framework that anchors several amendments and provisions in view of evolving legal issues of governance in the modern world.
The Postmaster General, in a prepared testimony that he is to deliver to the Congress, has stated that the Postal Service is in danger of insolvency.Mr.
Therefore, we hold that the plaintiffs and others.are, by reason of the segregation complained of, deprived of the equal protection of the laws guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment".
It outlines the provisions for the powers of the arms of the government as well as the responsibilities of the government to the governed population.
One of the impacts of such immigration is the financial burden that is laid on the government in terms of making provisions for the immigrants.
The normally result to loss of reputation or damage of the public identity of the individual who committed the act. On the other hand, there are those scandals which are not illegal in nature but [...]
What must be understood is that the smoking ban that will be put into effect is a direct result of two rights clashing against each other, namely: the right of people to work/eat etc.in a [...]
The concept of same-sex marriage is considered to be a union that is recognized by the state in both a social and legal context wherein the marriage of two individuals of the same sex is [...]
This leads to the second implication which was summarized by political scientists in the following statement: "nothing can be guaranteed in life and that all individuals are also free to fail, to stumble to the [...]
With the development of the country's first browser in the year 1994 and subsequent move by the government to "provide internet accessing services" in the year 1996, the use of the technology began to develop [...]
According to the CCW legislation, a license holder is allowed to carry a concealed firearm in any institution of higher education in Texas.
Since Loeb himself is a political activist, through the book, he is trying to inspire and motivate the public to air their voices and to take action against the negative government policies.
The subject of gambling is that the gambler losses the money offered if the outcome of the event is against him or her or gains the money offered if the event outcome favors the gambler.
This paper carries out a research on the criticisms of the United States government on the war on terrorism and disaster response to test the hypothesis that, the former United States president, George Walker Bush, [...]
Among the reasons that support the legalization of marijuana include: the medical basis that marijuana has some benefits and that the state could gain revenue from the trade of marijuana as opposed to the costs [...]
A certain control is required to enhance political participation and define its level by means of which it is possible to consider citizens' opinions and promote the worth of government; in other words, political participation [...]
The executive branch of the government consists of the 'Jamahiriya sector' led by a prime minister and is responsible for running the government.
Amnesty to illegal immigrants has a direct and negative impact on the economy, a study by the Center for Immigration Studies showed that the IRCA pardon costs the economy more than $7.
The influence of the mass media in both countries again differs significantly since in the UAE, it is mainly controlled by the regime in power whereas Japan mass media is independent.
While some people state that illegal immigration can be best addressed by developing the economy of the nations of origin of the illegal immigrants so as to encourage them to stay there, others argue that [...]
Thus, it is essential that union leaders should rethink their position and think of the benefits of the workers in the first place.
To emphasize on this point, Anonymous points out that that the wikileaks cable from the US embassy in the country gave out a message that "the perception of increasing corruption and the persistent rumors of [...]
This country has a long way to go and it has to learn from Indonesia in order for it to improve the state of its democracy.
There is a large influx of non-English speaking immigrants in the United States and this has augmented well for English as the official language.
I consider the legalization of marijuana to be a positive step as its prohibition entails intrusion of personal freedom and just like any other substance it is only harmful when it is not taken in [...]
This system plans to create common goals, structures, and context for a forthcoming national discussion about the character and nature of the dangers confronting the homeland and about pertinent strategies that should be worked out [...]
The rate is deemed to be high and many people have been asking the question, "should the government be allowed to regulate the interest rate charged by the credit companies on the defaulters?" This paper [...]
The federal government in the United States like many other governments in the world separates the state and religion as well as secular organizations.
The main agenda here is the evenness or equality on how the powers are shared between the federal government and the states governments without interfering with the rights of their people. For instance, the states [...]
Some of the problems observed during the analysis of this topic were the legal hurdles that surround the understanding of the implications of the healthcare reforms.
In addition, this clause emphasizes on the separation of the church from the state. The Establishment Clause on religious freedom features prominently in this paper and highlights various views that are regarded as controversial.
The out come of the referendum will determine whether the Southern Sudan citizens will gain their independence, that they have fought for over the last few decades, or continue being part of Sudan.
Among the notable issues that the President addressed in the speech were the country's economic policy, development and employment issues. However, despite the economic growth, the president acknowledged that many American citizens still lack jobs [...]
Public policy administration can be defined as "the implementation of government policies, based on the expert analysis and the resolution of specific issues that generally have far-reaching impact on the citizens who live under the [...]
In analysing the power of the constitution when defining the American political landscape, this study will evaluate the role of the constitution in establishing checks and balances in government from an analysis of the senate, [...]
Another reason that led to the division of the government was to restore the liberties of the people. It is certain that the three branches benefit from the division of administration.
The proposed legislation makes illegal health schemes and health insurance providers from charging a payment, cost, or charge degrees of difference for health care assurance on the grounds of gender of the soon-to-be subscriber, or [...]
The healthcare system of a country is of great significance since it determines the health of the country's population. The population's health is important due to the fact that it directly impacts on the productivity [...]
The laws of the country are keenly enforced by the executive organ of the federal government while the judiciary plays the role of interpreting the laws that have been approved by the Congress.
The pro may be more money in the government coffers, however as Goldberg points out, "many illegal immigrants are now part of the economy and the society," and as such, expect access to the same [...]
The allegations were denied by the Zimbabwe's UN representative but what angered most members is the ignorance of the general assembly because the members expected it to respond to the report.
The freedom that Americans experience comes at a price because there are conflicts and problems that arise from the interpretation and implementation of the First Amendment, however, many legal experts are saying that it is [...]
Some of the motives for the internet control in China are to avert the spread of obscenity and the interference with the national guidelines on religion that develop evil sects and feudal credulous beliefs.
In a nutshell, this paper will focus on; the factors that have contributed to the conflicts in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the conflict minerals in DRC and, the governments efforts put in place to [...]
Contra groups were repels of which North, who was a Marine Corps during the scandal, held partial accountability in the deal of the weapons sale to Iran which occurred through the intermediaries.
To control and avoid the re-occurrence of disasters due to low communication and coordination experienced in the past within the country, the president saw the importance of every party involved working together and thus issued [...]
Government policies and regulations on the mandate of state and local governments affect investment expenditure. The unpredictability of the federal funds to state and local governments affects the planning of revenue and expenditure.
Federalism is the embryonic rapport "between the states and the federal government of the United Stases". The powers of federal administration are officiated in the constitution and the rest belong to regional governments.
In this case the Supreme Court judges ruled that States that wished to continue banning gay marriages "must show compelling interest in prohibiting same-sex marriages" thereby shifting the burden of proof to the State and [...]
The damage that caused by such disasters can affect lives of the people of New York, the infrastructure and the economy of the United States at large.
This is given that the illegal immigrants will now be able to participate fully in the economy. However, they are of the view that, as much as this might be the case, this is not [...]
The Whig Party was one of the political parties in the U.S.that was formed during the Jacksonian period of democracy that was from the early 1830s to the mid 1850s.
On the one hand, it was approved by the California Air Resources Board that considered it more realistic to suspend the implementation of this law due to the existing $ billion deficit leading to the [...]
In many countries around the world, constitutional powers vest the President to be the chief executive of the nation. Thus, the presidency assumes the role of the country's diplomacy whereby, the constitution mandates the President [...]
The US model of governance devolves governing power to three government branches namely the legislature, judiciary and executive, each of which is distinct and separate from the others and performs checks and balances on the [...]
To buttress this assertion, this paper shall give a detailed description of some of the Taliban reforms which resulted in an improvement in the lives of the people of Afghanistan.
The "Cap and Trade" legislation was passed by the United States House of Representatives last year and now is being considered in the U.S.
Nuclear concerns and overseas issues are amongst the most important themes discussed in relation to the head of state in the New York Times on the week of 10th-17th April 2010.
Many analysts, however, feel that the government and other stakeholders are using the wrong methodologies to tackle the problem such as pursuing the drug traffickers while totally ignoring the multiplicity of factors that leads people [...]
Though USA had made a crucial step and was about to regain its strength in terms of defense, Ronald Reagan insisted that much was yet to be achieved for the sake of citizen's safety. At [...]
In comparison to other tools, power of appointment is considered as the primary tool to a president for manipulation of bureaus.
Among the most cited reasons why the judiciary seems to be out of touch with the public is the lack of diversity therein and the restricted access that people have to the legal profession.