Truly Protected America Research Paper

I would argue that rights are not adequately protected in the Untied States. Many considered America to be” the land of the free”, the land where there are numerous opportunities, and a place where there is “liberty and justice for all.” However, that is not true at all. Your rights are adequately protected depending on your race, socio economic status, gender, educational status, and so much more. We have seen many times where black people are killed by police officers, yet they are not found guilty of crime. There are many cases where a male and female commit the same crime, yet the female is given more time. A white male and a black male can commit the same crime, yet the media will acknowledge that the white male had mental health issues while they

The person identified him from a robbery that they said happen 2 weeks prior and he was arrested without probable cause. He was charged with multiple crimes, but his trial was delayed and pushed to the side continuously. He was brutally beaten by the guards and other inmates. They set his bail entirely too high for his family to bail him out. Ultimately, he was never tried for stealing the backpack. This a violation of both the 6th and 8th amendments. When Browder came home, he killed himself due to the traumatic experience he had in jail. These are just a few issues that clearly indicate that rights are not adequately protected in the United States. I cannot think of any rights currently that I would add to the Bill of Rights, but I would change the 10th amendment. The 10th amendment argues that any power that is not given to the federal government automatically belongs to the states. I think those powers need to be clearly specified and not open to interpretation. When things are open to interpretation, it creates chaos. People interpret different things different ways based on their beliefs, morals,