The United States was built upon the ideas of freedom, equality, and justice. We have all grown up reciting the pledge of allegiance and stated “Liberty and justice for all”. Liberty equates to freedom to do whatever one chooses as long as it is not affecting someone else freedom. Justice is the concept of not being judged and/or prosecuted without trial or habeas corpus. The term all refers to everyone, no matter race, color, creed, social economic status, citizenship, religion, nationality, or sexual preference. However, when looking at its history, one learns that freedom has a cost, equality isn’t necessarily equal, and justice may be anything but just.
In order to understand these ideas and foundations, one must first grasp
In order to understand these ideas and foundations, one must first grasp