Clarence Thomas is the second colored male justice to serve on the U.S Supreme Court. I wanted to write about Clarence Thomas because i was fascinated how he overcame racial barriers‚ why he rarely asked questions in court‚ also his opinion as a U.S Supreme Court justice. I wanted to write about Clarence Thomas because‚ he overcame racial boundaries. Clarence Thomas spoke at a small gathering of students about his previous racism he remembers experiencing when leaving his native south. “The worst
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reports that in reality‚ female youth account for just 3 percent of all criminal court cases (pg. 174). Social research offers many explanations for the role of girls in adolescent crime and public perceptions of their illegal activities. As was noted above‚ there is a strong relationship between victimization
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The court should appeal the incorrect actions taking by Prosecutor Forbes for removing the only two African-Americans from the jury stand. Prosecutor Forbes actions were a races act due to the fact‚ that all jurors should have the right to attend regardless of the race‚ nationality or gender. The only reason Forbes could remove the two African-Americans from the jury‚ is if both of the jurors were a close friend of the defendant Woodson. Then the prosecutor has the right to remove both jurors from
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financing statement. While small minor omissions are acceptable the court would have said that this was not minor. It’s important that any potential creditors should be able to learn and made aware of all existing creditors. This is especially true where one secured party‚ Northwest‚ has a close working relationship with the debtor’s officers‚ a relationship that may harm other creditors. Even though no one was deceived in this case‚ the financing statement was still misleading and because of this
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act that would be a crime committed by an adult. Some examples of a delinquent act is murder‚ burglary‚ rape‚ auto theft‚ and arson. If these crimes are committed then it can be lead to adult court then juvenile court. Juveniles in this case are made criminals then born criminals. In a few celebrity cases 1 being Mark Wahlberg he was made a delinquent by learning how to fight for what he wanted‚ his parents were divorced‚ he started running with the bad crowd‚ at 13 years old he developed an addiction
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R v. Latimer The case with Robert Latimer all began with his twelve year old daughter having cerebral palsy and being quadriplegic. Tracy would suffer from many seizures a day and was also believed to have a brain capacity of a four-month old which caused her to be dependent. Tracy underwent many surgeries to try to give her an “easier” life but nothing seemed to chance any changes. No changes for the better or for the worse. So it wasn’t like she was near death. November 19th 1993‚ she was supposed
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I had never heard of the Andrea Yates case until now. After doing some research I learned that Andrea Yates was a mother that killed all five of her children by drowning them because she believed that if she didn’t her kids were going to go to hell. Andrea had also claimed to be a bad mother and after killing her children she called her husband and the police telling them that “it’s time.” Once the police came Andrea had admitted to everything and told the police that she needs to be punished. She
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Case Summary Elise interviewed and stated that Scotty had been making sexual comments prior to the incident. The night of the incident Scotty was rubbing her legs up to her butt and then ran his hand into her shorts‚ where he started grouping her butt. Scotty then tried to rub his hand around to the front of Elise’s pants but Elise then got up and went to take a shower. Elise stated that after her shower she went into her room. Elise also stated that a few nights before the reported incident Scotty
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2. Decision has to be taken in favor of Perry. In this case‚ Alice was a dual agent. When representing two principals it is likely the interest of one party was to suffer. Alice has breached her fiduciary to both Perry and David. After Perry discovered that David employed Alice he had the right to rescind. 8. In this case there are judgment for Timothy assuming that a lawyer acting reasonably would have had the opportunity to realize the revised statute of limitations period. As an agent‚ Cynthia
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convicted under the USA Patriot Act of 2003 for "furthering the aims of known terrorism organizations by advocating the violence of the United States government that is called for by those organizations." He was tried and convicted by the Federal District Court‚ and has challenged the constitutionality of this Act on the grounds that it violates his First Amendment right of Freedom of Speech as protected by the United States Constitution. The United States Patriot Act of 2003 makes it a crime to "further
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