destroying over thirty thousand documents before being subpoenaed by the SEC‚ predictably hindering the investigation. During May of 2002‚ Arthur Andersen LLP was finally indicted on charges of obstruction of justice by the Southern Texas District Court‚ served by Michael Chertoff. The jury believed that Arthur Andersen and its employees were in violation of 18 US Code § 1512‚ a public law which covers “tampering with a witness‚ victim‚ or an informant”5‚ due to the mass destruction of documents in
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After the Supreme Court was established pursuant to Article Three of the United States Constitution in 1789‚ the extent to which the Supreme Court can affect social change has always been disputable. Scholars developed different definitions of social change and looked in different fields to discuss the Court’s effect. Expanding on their ideas‚ I argue that the Court is successful in generating attention from society to the cases it decides on‚ yet it takes time for changes in public opinion and implementing
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enforcement gathered evidence through wiretaps to arrest suspected criminals‚ issues regarding the protection from illegal search and seizure arose within the courts. Judiciary examination of the Fourth Amendment asked the question of whether
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it has included giving power to the state legislator to make other courts if needed. The lowest level of the court is known as the Peace courts and the Municipal courts. According to the constitution each county is required to establish between one or eight Peace courts and one or two justices‚ which is based on the population of the area. These courts are local trial courts that are limited to power and are restricted to class C misdemeanor cases. The cases held are not serious and are minor civil
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The Supreme Court and the Freedom of Religion Mélange‚ was written in 1963 by Richard C. Baker. During this time President John F. Kennedy was assassinated and Lyndon B. Johnson became his replacement. The transition of Presidents during 1963 and 1964 played an extensive role in the Supreme Court rulings thereafter. An argument the Supreme Court was trying to make at the time was the separation of church and state. Richard Baker was arguing that the Supreme Courts rulings on separation of church
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STRUCTURE PRESERVING IMAGE INTERPOLATION VIA ADAPTIVE 2D AUTOREGRESSIVE MODELING Xiangjun Zhang and Xiaolin Wu Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering‚ McMaster University Hamilton‚ ON‚ Canada L8S 4K1; zhangxj@grads.ece.mcmaster.ca/xwu@ece.mcmaster.ca ABSTRACT The performance of image interpolation depends on an image model that can adapt to nonstationary statistics of natural images when estimating the missing pixels. However‚ the construction of such an adaptive model needs the knowledge
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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL CRIMINAL DIVISION ON APPEAL FROM THE CROWN COURT BETWEEN: BILLY Appellant -and- R Respondent __________________________________________ APPELLANT’S SKELETON ARGUMENT __________________________________________
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their special “package” from the liquor store‚ which included two lottery tickets‚ which never turned out to be a major winner. On December 16‚ 1982‚ Pearsall purchased the package without any monetary support from Alexander. However‚ Alexander was who scratched the tickets only to find neither was a winner. Later that day‚ Alexander went and purchased another package; letting Pearsall scratch one and he scratch the other. Alexander’s ticket was a $20‚000 winner‚ which he cashed and refused to give
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The Poem “Memo to J.C” from 1988‚ was written by Maureen Watson who was an aboriginal herself. She was popular and highly-respected by non-natives as well as Aboriginal Australians. She was at the forefront of Aboriginal rights. In 1996 she was awarded the Australia Council Red Ochre award because of her national and international work with Aboriginal art. Also she received the United Nations Association Global Leadership Prize for her outstanding work towards building cross-cultural understanding
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