Politics and Government

September 6, 2019

Research the current debates from the past 6 months about Social Security and Medicare

Social Policy – Please respond to the following: Research the current debates from the past 6 months about Social Security and Medicare. Identify one issue in the Social Security or Medicare debate and discuss two changes that would help address the issue you have identified. 1-2 paragraphs
September 6, 2019

Review the USA PATRIOT Act (passed in 2001: Senate Majority – Democrats; House Majority – Republicans; signed by President Bush)(renewed in 2011: Senate Majority – Democrats; House Majority – Republicans; signed by President Obama)

This is just a discussion question so it’s less than one page but just enough to answer it. Instructions: Review the USA PATRIOT Act (passed in 2001: Senate Majority – Democrats; House Majority – Republicans; signed by President Bush)(renewed in 2011: Senate Majority – Democrats; House Majority – Republicans; signed by President Obama). Despite the controversial nature of laws similar […]
September 6, 2019

Voluntary School Integration-St. Louis

Must know how to use the Price System to compute a precise percentage. Using the Prince System, write 25 pages on the local issue (St. Louis, Missouri) of integration in schools. Create a voluntary choice program policy where Private Schools have spending per students capita that travels with student to private school to promote school diversity at each private school. […]
September 6, 2019

Legality vs. Legitimacy of Counterterrorism Policies

Summary from the reading: –Richard Falk, “Introduction: Legality and Legitimacy: Necessities and Problematics of Exceptionalism”, in Richard Falk, Mark Juergensmeyer & Vesselin Popovski (editors), Legality and Legitimacy in Global Affairs (New York: Oxford University Press, 2012); pp. 3-44. –Andrew Joseph Loomis, “Legitimacy Norms as Change Agents: Examining the Role of the Public Voice”, in Richard Falk, Mark Juergensmeyer & Vesselin […]
September 6, 2019

discuss and analyze the historical evolution of the Constitution in terms of equal rights

In your own words, discuss and analyze the historical evolution of the Constitution in terms of equal rights. Discuss the trade-offs involved between majority rule and minority rights and individual freedom and social equality. Base your response upon your observations and insights gleaned from the readings in various chapters (especially chapters two, four, and five) of(( We The People.(book name)))
September 6, 2019

Why Not Torture Terrorists?

2 pages of summary and comment of Yuval Ginbar, Why Not Torture Terrorists? Moral, practical, and legal aspects of ‘ticking bomb’ justification for torture (Oxford, UK, Oxford University Press, 2008). chapter 1,2,3,8,9,12,13, 15, 18 19. Answer this following question from the reading. What is torture warrant problems? Define torture, under what circumstances torture is cannot? and under circumstances torture is […]
September 6, 2019

Construction of ‘Evil’ & Sociotheological Analysis

Make two-page position paper from the following: David Frankfurter, “The Construction of Evil and the Violence of Purification”, in Mark Juergensmeyer, Margo Kitts & Michael Jerryson (editors), The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Violence (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013), pp. 521-532. Mark Juergensmeyer & Mona Kanwal Sheikh, “A Sociotheological Approach to Understanding Religious Violence”, Mark Juergensmeyer, Margo Kitts & Michael […]
September 6, 2019

Political and Philosophical Analysis of Violence

Weekly position paper. My course is about Jihadi Strategic thought and practice. This week is about see violence from political and philosophical point of view. Read these two reading, and give resume and analysis about readings in two pages. It is short, but I need it weekly… Required Readings: –Daniel Philpott, “Religion and Violence from a Political Science Perspective”, in […]
September 6, 2019

Brutus 15 and Federalist 78

The proposed Constitution provides that judges, once appointed, retain their office during “good behavior.” Brutus concedes that this is a beneficial provision in England, but denies that it I should appropriate in the United States. Why? What is his argument for why holding office during good behavior is beneficial in England, but harmful in America? Publius, on the other hand, […]
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