The Constitution gives the President three discrete functions following bicameral adoption of a bill in Congress. First, he may elect to sign it. Second, he may veto the bill and return it with a statement of his objections to the house of Congress in which the bill originated. Finally, he may do no...

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Since 1973 abortion has been an important controversial issue to the United States. The problem begins with should it be a women's choice whether or not to terminate her pregnancy or should it be the Governments choice. The Roe vs. Wade Supreme Court Case of 1973 ruled that state laws that crim...

Marijuana In America Marijuana. The word itself can strike fear into the hearts of parents across the nation. For some reason marijuana has found itself on the most wanted list of law enforcement officials throughout the country. How is this possible when alcohol is responsible for over 100, 000...

Two African American ladies sit down at the table and peruse the dinner menu. From across the restaurant the waiter on the way to the table sighs and says under his breath “ here we go again, here comes another $0.50 tip for a lot of hard work”. Much to his surprise though when the la...

The Race Against Racial Profiling The great era of civil rights started in the 1960s, with Martin Luther King, Jr.'s stirring "I have a Dream" speech at the historic march on Washington in August of 1963. At the same time Birmingham Police Commissioner "Bull" Connor us...

It is a crisp cool October morning. Two hikers are enjoying a quiet walk through the frost tipped fields of Laramie, Wyoming when they are startled by whimpers begging for help. They find a young man tied up to a wood fence, ready for crucifixion. He has been burned, bloodied, beaten, and broken....

Citizens' tend to make political decisions that are affected by their understanding of political institutions. People with a full understanding of political institutions have conceptual maps of the world that are less uncertain. Without this knowledge people see economic and social change a...