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Social Policy

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SOCIAL POLICY

SURVEY QUESTIONS

WHAT IS SOCIAL POLICY?

Guidelines, principles, legislation and activities that affect the living conditions conducive to human welfare.

MAIN CONCEPTS

WHAT IS ABORTION?

An operation or other intervention to end a pregnancy by removing an embryo or fetus from the womb.

TWO VIEWS ON ABORTION

ROE V. WADE

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GAY MARRIAGE

Same sex marriage.

GAY MARRIAGE VIEWS

Windsor v. U.S

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WHAT IS AFFIRMATIVE ACTION?

Action or policy that is intended to help those that have been discriminated upon especially in education or employment.

"POSITIVE DISCRIMINATION"?

FISHER V. UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS- AUSTIN

IN A RECENT 2005 STUDY...

72% of blacks favored affirmative action, whereas only 44% of whites favored it.

IMMIGRATION

The movement of non-native people into a country in order to settle there.

UNITED STATES & IMMIGRATION

IMMIGRATION REFORM AND CONTROL ACT 1986

IMMIGRATION ACT OF 1996

REAL ID ACT 2002

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GUN CONTROL

Legal measures to license, control, or restrict the ownership of firearms by members of the public.

Does gun control violate our "right to bear arms"?

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