In the groundbreaking case Gideon vs. Wainwright we are given a prime example of a Supreme Court case and its impact on federalism. Gideon was accused of felony burglary charges after an eyewitness placed him at the scene of a robbery. Although there was no evidence of him committing the crime‚ police arrested him and charged him with the theft based solely on an eye witness report. The sequences of events that would follow would change the way states were ordered to provide due process and create
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Alexis Lee Aliyah Johnson Aaron Clark Govt.Mock Trial Kahn vs. Kahn Opening Statement On December 8‚ 2011 the court will be hearing the case between former Mrs. Karmia Kahn and her ex-husband‚ Mr. Kahn. Petitioner Karmia Kahn reported two complaints of domestic violence in January; once on the 2nd and another on the 5th. They separated January 5th‚ 1995. Karmia is 28 years old and Keith is 45.Karmia filed for divorce after her husband became more and more abusive. Keith allegedly came
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court case Binks/McKay vs the United States challenged the idea of the Fourth Amendment. The case explains the situation between Binks and McKay‚ who claimed that the FBI violated their Fourth amendment rights when the FBI searched through their Facebook messages after being suspected of being terrorists. This occured when Binks and McKay were discovered to have been communicating with a supposed ISIS member. They had claimed to have no intentions of joining the terrorist group. In this case‚ Sam
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Citation: Goss Vs. Lopez Facts: Dwight Lopez and eight other students were suspended for 10 days from different public schools in Columbus‚ Ohio. The eight students were suspended due to alleged accusations of misconduct at school. The law of Ohio says that individual that are ages six through twenty-one are allowed to have a free education. This same law has a code 3313.66 that states that administrators of Ohio public schools can suspend students for misbehaving for up to ten consecutive days
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owners consider it to be a business more than sport. Players being traded‚ coaches being fired‚ and entire teams being sold are all a result of the financial implications often related to the organization’s success. Every so often‚ you hear of a blockbuster trade that can impact not only a single player or team‚ but even an entire city or country. Twenty-two years ago‚ the Edmonton Oilers and the Los Angeles Kings completed a trade that shocked an entire nation and introduced hockey as a valuable economic
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Netflix was about 30% of Comcast’s traffic. Comcast also was spinning up a movie streaming service. What was suspected and Comcast eventually admitted to was slowing down the Netflix traffic on their infrastructure to unusable rates. This was a huge win for Comcast at first. The consumer sees most of their Internet traffic running normally but Netflix is slow.(Key‚ 2010) So the Comcast customer calls Netflix and complains and starts to look for other
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The principle of applicable laws in mere case of Bodaghi vs. Department is “discrimination intent” or “intentional discrimination”. Under the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964‚ any discriminatory act on part of the employer on the basis of race‚ religion‚ color‚ gender or country of origin equals a violation of the law. This law protects the rights of the disparate as well as the disadvantaged and prohibits employers from discriminating against any employee or singling out any employee based
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American TV Blockbuster in China In contemporary China‚ people are profoundly influenced by western culture in every respect of their lives---South Korea dressing fad‚ romantic lifestyle of Paris‚ Japanese Cartoon and electronic gadgets‚ footballing fever-pitch from South America and so on. One more country worthy to be mentioned‚ except all of the countries listed above‚ is the United States. With its cutting-edge techonology‚ systematic political tradition freatured in democracy‚ as well as
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Bush vs. Gore Most of the post-electoral controversy revolved around Gore’s request for hand recounts in four counties as provided under Florida state law. Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris announced she would reject any revised totals from those counties if they were not turned in by November 14‚ the statutory deadline for amended returns. The Florida Supreme Court extended the deadline to November 26‚ a decision later vacated by the U.S. Supreme Court. Miami-Dade eventually halted its
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