Refugees

Refugees are hand chosen by the American government and undergo 18 to 24 months of intensive screening (interviews, biometric screening, medical tests, and more) before being allowed into the United States—so much screening that the American government knows much more about refugees than about many of its own citizens. Are these refugees a threat to […]

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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Each year on or around June 15, communities and municipalities around the world plan activities and programs to recognize World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, a day set aside to spread awareness of the abuse of the elderly (Center of Excellence on Elder Abuse & Neglect, 2013). The abuse of older adults is a growing concern […]

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The fundamental principle of Local Control

To what extent is the fundamental principle of Local Control still operative in the State of Texas? What events or issues have presented challenges to this principle in the last decade?a. Aoki, Keith, John Shufird, Kristy Young and Thomas Hwei. “(In)visible Cities: Three Local Government Models and Immigration Regulation.” Oregon Review of International Law 10 […]

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Tarrant Regional Water District v. Hermann (2013)

Based on the claims made by the petitioners in Tarrant Regional Water District v. Hermann (2013), how does the state of Texas understand the horizontal relationship in the American Federal system? Is this interpretation consistent with the Federal interpretation of the horizontal relationship among states? Why or why not?a. The US Constitution of 1787, especially […]

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