As we saw in the last section, on Congress, even though Democrats now control the presidency and have slim majorities in both the House and Senate, it is nonetheless difficult fro them to act on their policy priorities.  The numerous choke points in the American legislative process — the filibuster, in particular — enable Republicans in Congress to block many Democratic initiatives. 

Sec. 3. EQUAL RIGHTS. All free men, when they form a social compact, have equal rights, and no man, or set of men, is entitled to exclusive separate public emoluments, or privileges, but in consideration of public services.  Prompt: Read the Texas Bill of Rights from Article I of the Texas Constitution (http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/CN/htm/CN.1.htm). Pick any of the sections from the Texas Bill of Rights  What […]

You are a mid-ranking member of a large city’s police department. Since the passage of the USA PATRIOT Act, you have become a bit of an expert on the act and have served as a point person for your precinct when police activities related to the act are necessary. A local university will be holding a debate on the merits of the PATRIOT Act and […]

 Compare and contrast how regulation versus deregulation has impacted transportation. What were the major influences on both regulating and deregulated the transportation industry. What effects has globalization had on regulations? How have customers benefited from regulation or deregulation?  Minimum 1000 (not including cover and reference page).

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Repeatedly throughout his presidency, Donald Trump exhibited many signs of authoritarianism — from attacking the independence and credibility of the legal system, attacking the free press, politicizing and weaponizing the Justice Department, calling his political opponents criminals, and violating basic norms of honesty and civility.  After he lost the 2020 election, Trump engaged in a concerted effort to overturn the outcome in multiple states, and […]

This week’s discussion will focus on issues involved for first responders to terrorist events, particularly police officers. It is strongly recommended that police officers be supplied with personal protective equipment (PPE) according to the text and most experts. Identify at least two issues that concern police departments supplying their officers PPE.

The city government of Nessville has been notified by federal authorities of an impending security threat in the form of a pandemic viral flu that has already decimated other urban areas. There is a further notification that a fundamentalist religious group has taken the pandemic’s progression as a sign of the “end of the world” and has actively organized domestic terrorist cells in opposition to […]

The student will complete a research assignment based on a major disaster/emergency and will provide a comprehensive critique of the event regarding the response and recovery stages only. The student his or her first two research assignments to evaluate the results or actions stemming from the response and recovery efforts of the disaster/emergency under examination.

Discuss the following challenges: communication and coordination, decision-making, transportation and logistics, special needs populations, politics, and legal issues or concerns. What do you see regarding the future and disasters or other human made act such as terrorism? Are we going to see more or less, are we getting better with all of this or not? Why?