| 1. My nation's
constitution grants specific rights to me as a citizen. |
Agree
Disagree |
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| 2. My nation's
constitution puts specific obligations upon me in return for my acceptance of the rights
granted. |
Agree
Disagree |
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| 3. One of my
constitutional rights is the right to privacy. |
Agree
Disagree |
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| 4. My right to
privacy means that I have the right to do things without having the state or its agents
track my actions unless I approve. |
Agree
Disagree |
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| 5. My right to
privacy is limited when my actions infringe upon the rights of others. |
Agree
Disagree |
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| 6. My right to
privacy is limited when my actions harm or interfere with other people. |
Agree
Disagree |
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7. Now that
September 11, 2001 is history:
Wars mandate changes for victory. For example, during the U.S.
Civil War President Lincoln suspended the use of the writ of habeas corpus.
During W.W.II President Roosevelt suspended workers' right to strike. Now that we
are reminded of these and other wartime necessities, are you willing to accept temporary
suspension of a few rights so that your free way of life can be fought for and maintained? |
Yes
No |
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| 8. Constitutional
rights should apply to individuals in the following groups just as they do to every
citizen of the United States.
Please check all from the right that apply. |
Foreign visitors on temporary visas
Illegal aliens
Aliens visiting on temporary work
permits
Naturalized citizens suspected of
treason
Aliens suspected of terrorist activities
Foreigners who enter the
country without any paperwork
Foreign visitors with long-term permits |
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| The next points ask you
to consider your right to privacy and other people's rights. |
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| 9. My right to
privacy applies to me while driving. |
Agree
Disagree |
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| 10. My right
to privacy applies to me while driving through a red light. |
Agree
Disagree |
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| 11. If I drive
through a red light, I infringe upon the right to privacy of the person who has the green
light --- I literally invade his 'space'. |
Agree
Disagree |
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| 12. My right
to privacy applies to me while driving above the posted speed limit. |
Agree
Disagree |
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| 13. My right
to privacy applies to me when I fail to stop at a stop sign. |
Agree
Disagree |
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| 14. My right
to privacy applies to me while driving and violating any or all of the above traffic laws
and, therefore, the police do not have the right to photograph my license plate in order
to issue a ticket. |
Agree
Disagree |
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| 15. If I rob a
bank and use a car to leave the scene, do the police have the right to photograph my
license plate in order to apprehend me? |
Yes
No |
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| 16. If I drive
through a red light and kill someone, have I infringed, upon that person's right to live? |
Yes
No |
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| 17. If I drive
through a red light and collide with a car injuring its driver, do the police have the
right to photograph my license? |
Yes
No |
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| 18. As members
of a civilized and law abiding society we agree to confer upon the police the power to
protect each individual. |
Agree
Disagree |
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| 19. It is in
my best interest to support police ability to enforce traffic laws (e.g., driving through
red lights and stop signs and speeding laws). |
Agree
Disagree |
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| 20. My
constitutional right to privacy includes the concept of "reasonable right which is
limited when I infringe upon the rights of other people." |
Agree
Disagree |
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| 21. When do we
have the right to violate -- break -- a law? |
When we don't approve of the
law
When we are
ignorant of the law's existence
Never
When under stress |
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| 23. I am a: |
Female
Male |
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| 24. My age group is: |
Under 20
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70
& older |