Jan 21 2025 16 mins
Does the government owe us, American Citizens, anything? Associate Editor Alyssa Pacheco explores what the relationship between government and its people looks like, the role contract law plays in governing that relationship, and what happens when that contract is broken.
Resources:
https://www.americanprogress.org/article/americas-broken-criminal-legal-system-contributes-to-wealth-inequality/
https://www.justice.gov/hatecrimes/hate-crime-statistics#:~:text=On%20September%2023%2C%202024%2C%20the,crime%20incidents%20involving%2013%2C829%20offenses.
https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2024/07/24/key-facts-about-americans-and-guns/
https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/american-israel-public-affairs-cmte/recipients?id=D000046963
Resources:
https://www.americanprogress.org/article/americas-broken-criminal-legal-system-contributes-to-wealth-inequality/
https://www.justice.gov/hatecrimes/hate-crime-statistics#:~:text=On%20September%2023%2C%202024%2C%20the,crime%20incidents%20involving%2013%2C829%20offenses.
https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2024/07/24/key-facts-about-americans-and-guns/
https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/american-israel-public-affairs-cmte/recipients?id=D000046963