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    able to: 1. Explain procedural laws and how they affect the actions of police. 2. Describe the rules of evidence for police actions regarding the collection of evidence‚ and what landmark cases were involved in establishing the exclusionary rule. 3. State the guidelines police must follow in conducting searches that do not violate citizens’ constitutional rights. 4. Identify the exceptions that allow search and seizure by police without a warrant. 5. State and explain the rights citizens are

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    CHAPTER 4 SLAVERY AND EMPIRE‚ 1441–1770 ------------------------------------------------- Chapter Outline AMERICAN COMMUNITIES African Slaves Build Their Own Community in Coastal Georgia THE BEGINNINGS OF AFRICAN SLAVERY Sugar and Slavery West Africans THE AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE The Demography of the Slave Trade Slavers of All Nations The Shock of Enslavement The Middle Passage Arrival in the New World Political and Economic Effects on Africa THE DEVELOPMENT OF NORTH AMERICAN

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    Chattel Slavery

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    Chattel slavery‚ so named because people are treated as the personal property‚ chattels‚ of an owner and are bought and sold as commodities‚ is the original form of slavery. When taking these chattels across national borders it is referred to as Human Trafficking especially when these slaves provide sexual services. Indentureship Indentured laborers were assigned contracts in which they were paid wages to work for a specified period of time. After the contracts expired they were given the option

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    olden days. The “ideal” that human beings ultimately strive for includes the longing of freedom‚ justice and happiness. The need to fight problematic communal customs such as slavery‚ despite it being the norm is an eye opening revelation of our present day reality. The foundations of political theories of then were based on slavery whilst the present theories focus on freedom. An idea that was so universal in nature completely ignored moral feeling‚ the idea of “efficiency spelt brutality” . However

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    Slavery and Cowper

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    William Cowper successfully creates a dramatic monologue in which the Negro slave is given the full chance to give a fervent‚ heartfelt account of the journey of suffering‚ cruelty‚ and disdain from the pleasures of freedom in Africa to the tortures of slavery in England. The Negro is further allowed to defend the humanity of the African race‚ refute all the slave traders’ pretexts for racial discrimination‚ and finally‚ investigate the validity of the European domineering power over their fellow human

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    in the colonies. The Atlantic Slave Trade brought African slaves to the colonies. Slavery was mainly used in the Southern colonies since their main focus was agriculture‚ were crops such as tobacco needed to be worked. During the American Revolution‚ while the Colonies were fighting for their independence from England; the question of morality of slavery arose. This lead to the 1st significant opposition to slavery developed by the Quakers who called for equality among all men. The Constitutional

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    American Slavery

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    American Slavery 1619-1877 Book Report History 1050 6/18/2013   Introduction “American Slavery‚ 1619-1877” by Peter Kolchin gives an overview of the practice of slavery in America between 1619 and 1877. From the origins of slavery in the colonial period to the road to its abolition‚ the book explores the characteristics of slave culture as well as the racial mind-sets and development of the old South’s social structures. This paper is divided in two sections. The first

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    Essay #2 Origins of Anti-slavery and Pro-slaver The origins of the anti-slavery and pro-slavery arguments during the antebellum period and even ongoing into the Age of Jackson had to do with religious‚ moral and economical conflicts and differences in the North and South of the United States. Many of which were caused by new inventions that lead to industrialization‚ the new constitution that created new parties and strengthened the Nationalist. In the anti-slavery argument early abolitionists

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    Development of American Slavery Colonial Period First‚ American slavery has been credited with the persistent racism especially targeting the black people or African Americans. It is worth noting that one of the key aspects of slavery during the colonial period revolved around consideration of Africans as inferior human beings whose intellectual capabilities were regarded lower than those of other races such as whites. Indeed‚ African Americans could only be used for carrying out the tasks

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    Historiography Of Slavery

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    Historian Peter Kolchin‚ writing in 1993‚ noted that until recently historians of slavery concentrated more on the behavior of slaveholders than on slaves. Part of this was related to the fact that most slaveholders were literate and able to leave behind a written record of their perspective. Most slaves were illiterate and unable to create a written record. There were differences among scholars as to whether slavery should be considered a benign or a “harshly exploitive” institution. Kolchin described

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