Category: Politics & Government 2182

  • The Concept of Community Policing

    Community policing is a successful and innovative law enforcement concept. A community can be described as a group of people with a common interest that is understood geographically. This shared value or interest brings together elements of solidarity, commitment, mutuality and trust (Harris, & Welch, 2009). Policing on the other hand is enforcing the law…

  • America Association of Retired Persons

    Background information Formed way in 1958, the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) is a non-profit organization that advocates focus on addressing the needs and interties Americans of middle-aged to elderly descent. The association owes its formation Ethel Percy Andrus, a retired teacher whose goal was to assist the elderly to maintain physical and intellectual…

  • Critique of ADA and Affirmative Action

    Table of Contents Introduction American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Affirmative Action Pros and Cons Conclusion Reference List Introduction The American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Affirmative Action policies have a similar theme in fighting against discrimination, civil rights, and provision of equal opportunities for individuals through federal authorizations. Both are legal doctrines which seek…

  • Eco-City Development and Associated Problems

    The concept of the eco-city becomes rather significant in nowadays world, where traditional cities with their powerful socio-economic and engineering infrastructures act as the key causes of environmental degradation. However, the eco-city development encounters various problems that are associated with financial, political, technological, and other aspects. In particular, political instability, the lack of knowledge and…

  • Confidence People Had Towards Government in the USA

    Table of Contents Introduction Americans did not have confidence in the government No ability to solve the countries top problems The war on terrorism influence Conclusion Works cited Introduction A survey was carried out to find out how much confidence people had in that government. A total of two thousand five hundred people were considered…

  • Monarchism Ideology Benefiting the Public Good

    The ideology of monarchism refers to the advocacy for monarchical rule. A monarchist is a person that supports the form of government in which one person is the head of the state who sits on a throne and occupies the central ruling position over a country. Being one of the oldest governmental structures worldwide, the…

  • Declining Participation Among Young Voters in Canada

    Table of Contents Introduction Causes of Low Voter Turnout Effects of the Decline Measures Undertaken To Curb the Problem Conclusion Reference Introduction Statistics have shown that Canada has been experiencing a decline in voter participation during federal elections ever since before the second world war to this day. Voter participation or voter turnout simply refers…

  • Different Interpretations of the Cuban Missile Crisis

    The Cuban missile crisis became a turning point in the relationship between Soviet Russia and the United States. The historical event which made the whole world shudder from the danger of destruction caused the beginning of Détente. There are lots of interpretations that describe the event-form from different angles. The book by Graham Allison and…

  • The Changing American Public Opinion

    Introduction Public opinion is considered extremely important in the modern world. It is impossible to imagine a democratic country that does not pay attention to public opinion about a specific affair that concerns the whole society. Many different models have been used to make conclusions about the relation of public opinion to the specific parameters…

  • Truman’s Most Difficult Decision

    Table of Contents Introduction Truman’s Presidency Most Difficult Decision Impact of Lesson of Munich Conclusion Introduction Truman was President for eight years and managed to make many significant decisions during his time. He was responsible for leading the country through the post-war era and rebuilding the economy. Truman made both popular and controversial decisions, and…