Appealing a Conviction
A conviction is the act of a judge or jury determining that an individual committed…
What Is a Suspect?
Suspect is the person on whom suspicion, based on facts or circumstances, rests that he…
Taxation 101
A tax is a compulsory financial charge levied by the government on individuals, legal entities…
What Does Democracy Mean to You?
Democracy is a powerful concept that has been endorsed by great thinkers throughout history, from…
What Is Law?
Law consists of the sets of restrictions, policies, statutes and guidelines that people agree to…
What Is Treatment?
Treatment is something that health care providers do to control a disease or its symptoms.…
What Is the Opposition?
The opposition is a group of politicians who do not support the government and are…
Greenhouse Gases and Climate Change
Greenhouse gases are molecules in our atmosphere that absorb some of the infrared radiation emitted…
What Is Unemployment?
Unemployment is the state of being without a job and actively searching for employment. To…
What is an Earthquake?
Earthquake is a sudden shaking of the ground caused by the sudden movement of rock…