SP78

1. Not only does the Bill of Rights appear in the Constitution of the United States of America, but it is also contained in the constitutions of the states. The constitutions of every state contain provisions that were designed to safeguard the rights of individuals. Conduct a search on the internet to find information on the changes that are included in the Bill of Rights for your state governing document. What safeguards are there for your individual rights under the constitution of your state?

2. .Conduct an investigation on the governmental regulations pertaining to a specific domain of your preference, such as food, pharmaceuticals, product safety, fracking, the environment, and so on. Do you believe that government regulations exceed reasonable limits? Do you believe that the government should implement additional regulations? What is the role of lobbyists in relation to rules on food and medication safety, as well as environmental regulations regarding fracking? Elaborate on your responses.