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    Criminal Law You have the right to remain silent‚ anything you say can and will be used against you in the court of law. You have the right to an attorney‚ if you cannot afford an attorney one will be provided for you. These famous words came from Miranda vs. Arizona‚ a Supreme Court case that took place March 13‚ 1963 when Ernesto Miranda was arrested by the Phoenix Police Department‚ who failed to advise him of his rights to an attorney and his rights to remain silent. This case has given alleged

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    The Average Comparison

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    for their children is allow them to be who they were born to be.” In both Amy Tan’s Two Kinds and W.H. Auden’s The Average‚ the protagonist’s parents work for their children to lead great lives‚ which the children in turn reject because they see themselves as average; however in Two Kinds the protagonist’s negative self-image comes from a desire to spite her mother‚ whereas in The Average it stems from the protagonist’s aspiration for an ordinary life. In both works the protagonist’s parents come from

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    women. The women‚ Ruby Bates and Victoria Price‚ were dressed in men’s caps and overalls. The deputy sheriff tied the black youths together and started questioning them. All of them were from other states. Five of them were from Georgia. Twenty-year-old Charlie Weems was the oldest. Clarence Norris was nineteen. Ozie Powell was sixteen. Olin Montgomery‚ seventeen‚ was blind in one eye and had only 10 percent of his vision in the other eye. Willie Roberson‚ seventeen‚ suffered from the sexually-transmitted

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    History I Marshall Court Rulings The Marshall Decisions 1. Marbury v. Madison (1803) This historic court case established the concept of Judicial Review or the ability of the Judiciary Branch to declare a law unconstitutional. This case brought the Judicial Branch of the government on a more even power basis with the Legislative and Executive Branches. The Founding Fathers expected the branches of government to act as checks and balances on each other. The historic court case Marbury v. Madison

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    major indicators of Viet Nam tourism in 2012 Number of Foreign Visitor Arrivals Number of Domestic Visitors Tourism Receipt (US$ Millions) in 2012 Hotels Number of Star and Non-Star Hotels Number of Star and Non-Star Rooms Number of 3-5 Star Hotels Number of Rooms in 3-5 Star Hotels Average Occupancy Rate in Non-Star and Star Hotels (%) Foreign Arrivals by Mode of Transport - Most of foreign visitors arrived Viet Nam by air (82%); - A significant number of foreign visitor arrived by land (14%); -

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    Cummings‚ a 1904 Pennsylvania Supreme Court case‚ the shareholders of a corporation had authorized the defendant shareholder to sell their stock. The defendant secretly negotiated to receive a higher amount for his stock than for that of his fellow shareholders. The Court concluded that

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    facts A considerable number of children who were the plaintiffs of African American descent were deprived of access to public schools based on their race. The litigants mainly wanted to contest the segregation doctrine applied to them in southern states and allow them to choose any school of their choice without being discriminated against racial lines. Procedural history of the case The 1954 appellate case is an important historical legal suit filed in the Supreme Court which involved Oliver

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    Court System Paper Ronnie Allen Survey of Justice and Security/AJS/502 Version 1 June 10‚ 2013 Mr. Joseph Laronge This paper is about a court case‚ different types of federal and state courts‚ and new technology used in court cases. In everyday life all over the world there are law enforcement officers‚ lawyers‚ judges ’‚ government officials and even accused criminals that are looking forward to some type of reprieve from the United States Court System at some

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    Industry Average

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    *Industry Averages-SIC #2711 (Newspaper Publishing) Common Size Balance Sheet Ratios % Assets: Cash & Equivalents 8.6 Accounts/Trade Receivables (net) 15.0 Inventory 5.7 All other current assets 2.0 Total current assets 31.2 Fixed Assets (net) 33.6 Intangibles (net) 23.0 All other non-current assets 12.1 Total Assets 100.0 Liabilities: Notes Payable-Short-term 2.6 Current Maturities of long-term

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    Joy Fearon October 24‚ 2013 GENDER VS. THE COURT SYSTEM Is there gender bias in our Court System? The United States of America is acclaimed for having one of the most sophisticated judicial systems in the world. Almost every day thousands of people‚ including law enforcement officers‚ lawyers‚ judges‚ government officials and even accused criminals‚ take part in this system‚ hoping to settle disputes and work for justice. A court is place to settle arguments and impose penalties for

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