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Article 16-52 ¡No Se Deje! Gun ownership, possession and use are regulated by Federal laws and the laws of each state. The U.S. Supreme Court has affirmed the Constitutional right of persons to own guns and the rights of states to regulate their possession and use. The Solicitor General of the United States explained that…
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder affects approximately 7.7 million Americans annually. It can be brought on by wartime experiences, abuse or an attack. Its effects are often debilitating and can lead to many other issues such as anxiety and depression. If PTSD is brought on by something that happens at work, you can file a worker’s compensation…
The Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law in 1990, and it prohibits discrimination and ensures equal opportunity for persons with disabilities in employment, transportation, accommodation, communications and government activities. Essentially, a person is guaranteed equal employment rights no matter their physical or mental impairments, for the most part. If you get hurt…
Article 16-50 ¡No Se Deje! The American legal system allows cities, counties, states and the federal government to enact laws that are effective within their respective jurisdictions. This system usually produces useful and productive laws and ordinances. The U. S. Constitution establishes a system of priorities in which city and county ordinances cannot contradict state…
Artículo 16-50 El sistema legal Americano permite que las ciudades, condados, estados y el gobierno federal promulguen leyes que tienen efecto dentro de sus respectivas jurisdicciones. Usualmente, este sistema produce leyes y ordenanzas útiles y productivas. La Constitución de EE.UU. establece un sistema de prioridades en el cual las ordenanzas de la ciudad y del…
Article 16-49 ¡No Se Deje! The Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) filed a lawsuit against Guimarra Vineyards Corporation for allowing a 17 year old Latina farm worker to be sexually harassed. The government accused Guimarra, one of the largest growers of grapes in the country, of ignoring complaints and requests for help by the…