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    incorrectly entered into a computer by a court employee. A case best known for a clerical error is Arizona v. Evans. In the court case Arizona v. Evans‚ a police officer initiated a vehicle stop which led to an arrest and the discovery of marijuana. When the officer had ran Evans in the database to ensure the driver was licensed and didn’t have any outstanding warrants‚ the database showed the Evans had a warrant. It was later discovered that the warrant was invalid. The warrant had been served a couple

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    On December 26‚ 1865 the Ku Klux Klan was born because many white Southerners feared that the newly freed slaves would rise against them in revenge. Southerners also worried about their financial future because the freed slaves would take the jobs of many. The association first originated in the South‚ Pulaski Tennessee‚ where most of the slaves were held. Since the slaves were freed‚ the Southerners decided to name the group‚ that aimed groups or individuals whom they opposed. This group’s ethnicity

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    Throughout American history racism has always been apparent‚ but the Ku Klux Klan stands out as one of the most prominent racist organized terror groups. In Harper Lee’s novel ¨To Kill A Mockingbird¨ organized racism is apparent even though the KKK itself never appeared in the story as a threat. Its influence is seen when a mob of angry southern white men arrives at the courthouse with the intent to kill Tom Robinson and possibly anyone who gets in their way. That type of behavior mirrors that of

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    State V Evans Case Study

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    State v. Evans‚ 671 N.W. 2d 720 (Iowa‚ 2003) In the late 1990’s Rebecca Arnold was attending Scott County Community College for nursing. While attending college Arnold encountered Hubert Evans‚ a published photographer with a foot fetish. It was during this random interaction that Evans asked Arnold to photograph her feet‚ Arnold declined. Evans had even told Arnold that he helped other women‚ whose pictures he had taken become “big models”. At some point in 1998‚ Evans obtained Arnold’s telephone

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    Rumors about markings on the Marlboro cigarette packet indicating Ku Klux Klan ownership have been in circulation at least since the mid 1980’s. By 1989‚ these rumors had become so widespread that they were well know even in France and England. Which marking indicating Ku Klux Klan ownership vary‚ depending upon whom you heard the rumor from. Marking #1 The red chevroning on the white background has often been cited as the two jutting arms of the capital letter "K" when the pack is tipped on its

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    Fight For Hopping

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    The Fight for Hopping "It all started in Austria of 1940‚ my Jewish parents‚ the boat‚ then I was in America. That boat was my career’s takeoff" I said. "Hey‚ are you an interior designer‚ because when I saw you the whole room became beautiful" Louis Meyer‚ movie mogul said. "No thanks‚ I’m going to an audition for a woman with abundant amounts of rage. Thanks for helping me get into character" I angrily stated to him. "Who do you even think you are Mr. Whatever your name is?" "I am Meyer‚ Louis

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    re-imagined‚ it takes on different meaning‚ born from the context of the playwright and the message they wish to convey through this powerful play. This essay will cover the original play by Euripides‚ as well as the versions from Jean Anouilh and Wesley Enouch. It will discuss how the different contexts‚ historical‚ social and cultural‚ have shaped the play that was written and performed. Euripides was born in Athens in 484 BC and died in 406 (Sparknotes on Medea n.d.). Euripides version of the

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    A Fight For Survival “Happy Hunger Games! And may the odds be ever in your favor!” announced Effie Trinket‚ the escort of the District 12 tributes. She tried to encourage the tributes to be happy about being chosen; that it is somewhat of an honor to be selected to participate in the Hunger Games‚ yet was unsuccessful. The Hunger Games is the first book in an amazing trilogy written by Suzanne Collins‚ that follows the story of Katniss Everdeen and how she survives The Hunger Games. The Hunger

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    Ultimately‚ the Klan was a reaction by southern whites against the rise of freedom for African Americans and their entrance into politics (2). Despite how the Klan is viewed now‚ it was originally meant to just be a social club (2). A place where likeminded people could come together and voice their concerns and opinions (4). They believed a sense of mystery would add amusement to the club (2). This can be represented by how outlandish the Klan made their structure sound by having ranks such as Grand

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    like she has to prove things to her “friends”‚ and when she feels disrespected. According to the file on T.K here at Githens Middle school‚ she has more difficulties in the classrooms than anywhere else. She is mostly disruptive‚ noncompliant‚ and fights‚ or shows physical aggression. She has the most issues

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