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    *Knock knock knock knock* Mrs. Tina was banging on my front door. My mom answered the door and I knew it was bad. “Your daughter just called my boy the n word!’’ she shouted at my mom’s face. Instantly my mother defended me but Mrs. Tina wouldn’t accept it. I sat on the couch listening to their conversation. After a while my dad called for me‚ “Lexi! Come here please.” I scrambled over to the front door. My mom looked me in the eyes and asked me if I said that word. “No”‚ I innocently replied

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    different type of warrants exist. They are: • A knock-and-announce warrant • No-knock warrants • An anticipatory warrant The first type of warrant "A knock and announce" warrant is a warrant that requires the law enforcement people to knock the door of a home or residence they want to search‚ and they have to identify themselves before entering the home and seek owner permission and start their search process. The next type of warrant is "No-knock warrants"‚ in this kind of warrants there is no need

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    confusing situations that arise especially at the home of the accused. The majority of what he writes has mainly to do with “Knock and Talk”‚ which allows officers to knock on a door and use the plain view clause to try to gain enough evidence to escalate their level of intrusion. In addition to this‚ according to the case United States v. Santana‚ police do not need to knock and announce‚ nor have a warrant if they are in hot pursuit with probable cause (Bradley 1117). In relation to the cartoon this

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    Empathy Story It was a dark night in the midst of a gloomy winter‚ when two hearts broke. It was 18th century in Africa and it was a time of revolution‚ there was a small village out side of the town called Jacksbury where two young men lived‚ one white and the other black. There names were Jayden and Josh. Jayden was the more fortunate as his father was a wealthy farmer unlike josh’s father who worked in a factory. Josh and his Dad were both born in England but moved to Africa later in

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    famous story writer‚ was writing a story to be published by next week. He had begun to write the story‚ when suddenly he heard a knock on the door "Who is at the door?" he asked‚ but there was no response. "Must be my dream"‚ he said to himself ’knock knock’; he heard the knock on the door again. This time‚ without even asking who it was‚ he went and opened the door. At the door‚ he saw a lady dressed in white from top to bottom‚ her whole body was covered by her dress and even her legs were hidden. Her

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    person next door‚ I had enough that night I decided to get together with a few other neighbours to find out who lived in the apartment. I had an idea that we should just knock on the door and see what happens. So that is exactly what I did‚ I was feeling a bit anxious about doing it but I found the courage‚ and knocked on the door. Then I waited a few minutes and nothing happened. I knocked again and nothing happened. I was just so fed up of not knowing who lives here. I decided to try and knock the door

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    That is of course if they were affected in a negative way by the consequences. The story begins with a dark ambience which sort of gives it in edge of mystery. The whites seem to be having a calm normal evening when Sergeant Major Morris knocks at the door. They receive him and sit down for whiskey. He tells stories of the monkey paw

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    felt like torches on my back while Mr. Finch was twiddling his fingers trying his best to remain calm. If only I wasn’t a colored folk this would’ve ended a long time ago‚ however I’m never ashamed that I am black and am proud even if racism tries to knock me down. “Have you reached an agreement.” The judge said slowly. “Your honor‚ we have testified that the defendant Tom Robinson is innocent.” The entire

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    In the story‚ “The Monkey’s Paw‚” by W.W. Jacobs begins on a cold and rainy night set in the White family home. The White’s‚ Mr. and Mrs. White and their son Herbert‚ enjoying their time indoors. Soon Sergeant Major Morris arrived at the household. He then shares stories about his adventures in India‚ where he has been in the army in India for the past 21 years‚ including the monkey’s paw. Morris further explains how the monkey’s paw is cursed and explains that the paw has the power to grant three

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    Being a psychiatrist‚ I have heard a lot of crazy stories‚ but my friend Charley’s story is by far the craziest. I was sitting at my brown wooden desk in my small lavender smelling office when I heard a knock at the door. Knock. Knock. Immediately‚ Charley walked in wearing a tan gabardine suit‚ and a straw hat with a fancy black band. He had a smile from ear to ear and would not stop talking about the third level at Grand Central Station. A few minutes later‚ Charley asked‚ “Do you believe in

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