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"You Have the Right to an Attorney..." We All Know the Hollywood Version, But What's th... - 0 views

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    This article talks about a poor person's chance at justice. 2013 marked the 50th anniversary of Gideon Vs. Wainwright and sadly, most are no longer getting the fair defense Clarence Earl Gideon received.
Michael Mitchell

Beyond Unlocking: Don't Let Them Kill the First Decent Copyright Reform | Wired Opinion... - 0 views

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    Article in defense of the bill that is facing opposition in DC. Provides arguments as to why this bill should pass and the effects it could have.
paytonromero

Guns and Freedom - 0 views

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    Respected Judge, Andrew Napolitano discusses why gun laws are about our given rights as Americans. This article describes the slow repression of our natural rights.
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    This article talks about the right to bear arms. The main thing it focuses on is the difference between self defense and using a gun in a harmful manner.
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    The personal freedom of the second amendment or the right to bear arms is a touchy subject in today's new world. From either stand point the right to bear arms is a natural right of self-defense. Reading this article gives reasoning to why the freedom to own and use guns are important to society.
Sara Bryant

What are "Stand Your Ground" Laws? - 0 views

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    Stand Your Ground laws are self-defense laws that give an individual the right to use deadly force if their life is in danger without being required to "retreat" from the situation even if possible.
dsalgado23

Best States for Gun Owners 2015 - 0 views

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    This article has a good inside on what states are more beneficial when it comes to being a gun owner. Also gives a good explanation about using your weapon during self defense the dos and don'ts.
Julia Cilley

Capital Punishment - 0 views

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    The ACLU Capital Punishment Project (CPP) works to abolish the death penalty nationally through direct representation as well as through strategic litigation, advocacy, public education, and mentoring and training programs for capital defense teams.
Brittany Wilber

Concealed Handgun Laws - 0 views

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    This is a booklet from the California Research Bureau that goes over laws pertaining to concealed handguns. It goes over crimes committed due to self defense and how the public takes these laws.
Nohemi Vela

Americans Want Fairness for Gay Couples - 0 views

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    This article writes about Rea Carey, the head of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force and her side of debate over same sex marriage. It also focuses on polls and how acceptance of gay couples are increasing and the repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act. She argues there should be no more discrimination.
bri2104912

Gun Control - ProCon.org - 0 views

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    This article states how guns are used for self defense such as local criminals to foreign invaders. Gun ownership deters crime rather than causing more crime.
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    There are both Pros and Cons to owning a gun and what the Second Amendment really means. This article tells how owning a gun would allow you to protect yourself from outside invaders. Owning a gun allows those to defend themselves from harm.
taylortaylorgg

When You Witness Animal Cruelty - Animal Legal Defense Fund - 0 views

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    It can be disturbing-and heartbreaking-to witness an act of animal cruelty. Whether it be an acute act of violence or chronic neglect, find out what you can do when you witness animal cruelty. Animal abuse needs to be taken more seriously.
dennibro

FADA (First Amendment Defense Act) - 0 views

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    An article about the new attorney generals view on FADA. States his opinion on why it is needed.
Austin Spicer

Weapons on School Grounds - 0 views

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    This ban takes away our right to bare arms and protect thyself and property. The freedom to protect in self defense is not allowed if caught, you can be suspended or expelled.
Allison Robbins

Right to bear arms - 0 views

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    This website gives information about how the right to bear arms is being abused. It give opinions from both sides and statistics about violence in the U.S.
ashleyfee96

Stop the Government Plan to Mine our Privacy with "Total Information Awareness" System - 0 views

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    Recent media reports have revealed that a little-known Defense Department office is developing a computer system called "Total Information Awareness"" that threatens to turn us all into "suspects" without proof of criminal wrongdoing.
kaleighallen

Houston Criminal Defense Attorney Announces to Protect Freedom of Accused in Criminal C... - 0 views

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    This article talks about how being accused is not right but it allows us to look deeper into situations.
ash214750

Defining Marriage: State Defense of Marriage Laws and Same Sex Marriage - 0 views

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    This website gives quick facts about state laws concerning gay marriage. It also gives US maps mapping out where each state stands on gay marriage
Sara Bryant

THE CASTLE DOCTRINE AND STAND-YOUR-GROUND LAW - 0 views

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    The Castle Doctrine and "stand-your-ground" laws are affirmative defenses for individuals charged with criminal homicide. It states that one can use deadly force if necessary in order to prevent any crime the intruder would commit. It not only backs the owner but the people who are allowed onto the property as well to be able to stand and fight back.
Victoria Corrales

A War of Personal Freedom - 0 views

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    Be sure you are signed up for JPFO's periodical Email Alerts. JOIN JPFO TODAY Get a very aggressive defense of your rights. Membership Click on the above.Help us avoid errors. Should you prefer a full page of JPFO's main links, then Go Here. Contact JPFO (800) 869-1884. Yoni Monat, Midyear 2013, January 2013.
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Capital Punishment - 0 views

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    This article states that capital punishment isn't always fair. The sentences are predicted by race, defense lawyers, and state that the crime was committed in. Another role that comes into play is the mental illnesses that the criminal may suffer from.
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