The Miranda warning used by law enforcement lists several different things that citizens are entitled to including:
1) The right to remain silent- Individuals are warned that anything they say can be used against them in a court of law.
2) Right to an attorney- Individuals can have legal counsel with them throughout the process.
Individuals who are being arrested for a crime are made aware of these rights. This warning allows individuals to understand what the procedures are after the arrest and what rights they have throughout the process. These rights are used as a means to ensure that the suspect understands what is happening and it prevents law enforcement officials from violating a citizens rights.
The sections of the Transcontinental Railroad joined together in Utah at a place called Promontory Point in 1869 where a famous photograph was taken of the two construction crew (minus the Asian workers who were forbidden from being in the photo) meeting and uniting the rail with a Golden Spike.
Connecting past and present helps you see how humans have chosen to deal with conflict, which can lead to war, political debate, neighborhood riots, discrimination, etc. But also linking past and present helps us see how humans have solved any problems they have come across. Whether it be an economic issue, something that effects many people, or a personal issue.
The Four characteristics of a good tax are:
- <em>Equity:</em>:Taxes should be fair, and certain taxes should be given to taxpayers with similar characteristics.Could be on ability to pay. Example: Height tax is unfair.
- <em>Non-Distortionary:::</em>Taxes should not affect economic behavior.For example, they should not be so high that they discourage people from working.
- <em>Certainty::</em>People and firms should know when atax should be paid (and how much).<em> </em>Taxes should be stable, so that people and firms can plan their finances<em>.</em>
- <em>Convenience::</em>It must be simple and easy for people and firms to pay their taxes on a regular basis.<em> </em>For example, income taxes are collected by employers on a monthly basis from the salaries of the workers.
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