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    Ernesto Miranda was a poor Mexican immigrant living in Phoenix‚ Arizona‚ during the 1960’s. Miranda was arrested after a crime victim identified him in a police lineup. He was charged with rape and kidnapping and was interrogated for two hours while in police custody. The police officers questioning him did not inform him of his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination‚ or of his Sixth Amendment right to the assistance of an attorney. As a result of the interrogation‚ he confessed in writing

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    Hamilton by Lin Manuel Miranda is a musical album about the life of our American founding father Alexander Hamilton and it also mentions how Americans fought for their freedom. This musical album gives us a lot of great information about American history and what was happening during that time. It showed how people struggled through their life during that time period and what their leader Alexander Hamilton did for them. This album also highlights the American way of life during the war time. Many

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    ten mile‚ 90 mile per hour car chase. When they hit a dead end they start to run. Thirty minutes later 4 officers and k-9’s where on the scene looking for them and forty five minutes later they fought them. Both suspects confessed before their Miranda right were read to them. One of the suspects had to have his right leg amputated because of the attack from the K9. The deputies searched the car finding stolen property along with the car being stolen. In this situation both the victim and the

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    More than anything‚ journeys are about the process of learning about yourself and others. Do you agree? I agree that journeys are how you learn who you are. As inner journeys are what help form the person you become through the challenges you face in life. In “The Turning” by Tim Winton and “Looking for Alibrandi” by Melina Marchetta‚ both of these texts have the relation of journeys and self discovery with the events that happen which effects how their life pans out. With all the pressures of school

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    is questioned in an uncomfortable atmosphere‚ where he or she is under psychological stress and pressure‚ it is an interrogation. Identify the rule when Miranda Warnings are required When the police arrest a suspect and want to ask questions‚ the law in the United States requires law officials to issue specific warnings‚ (Miranda rights) to the person being arrested‚ or the statement will fail to be admitted into evidence. This rule and protocol was put in affect to properly protect

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    In the novel "Looking for Alibrandi" by Melina Marchetta‚ the main character Josie undergoes numerous changes by the end of the text. Throughout the year that the book covers‚ many events occur that change Josie’s personality and attitude towards the world. She matures from being a very stubborn and hot-tempered girl to a more responsible and experienced young woman. When we meet seventeen-year-old Josephine Alibrandi‚ at the beginning of the text‚ our first impression of her is that she is very

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    Saving Francesca

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    Saving Francesca by Melina Marchetta (2003) • St Stella friends use to guide her identity. • Mia is suffering depression and is no longer telling Francesca who she should be and what she should be doing. • Francesca has always been influenced by her mother and her St. Stella friends who she is and now that the connection is lost so is Francesca and her identity. • Starting at St. Sebastian’s is giving her the opportunity to explore who she really is. • The person Francesca is trying to be

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    Explore how perceptions of belonging and not belonging can be influenced by connections to place. Perceptions of belonging or not belonging can be influenced by the connections to places through memories‚ culture‚ beliefs and many other aspects. Personal connections to places are the links that are the strongest‚ as they have a first hand account of belonging or not belonging. Jane Harrison ‘Rainbows End’ play set in the 1950’s‚ shows belonging or not belonging to places‚ predominantly through

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    In the novel "Looking for Alibrandi" by Melina Marchetta‚ the main character Josie undergoes numerous changes by the end of the text. Throughout the year that the book covers‚ many events occur that change Josie’s personality and attitude towards the world. She matures from being a very stubborn and hot-tempered girl to a more responsible and experienced young woman. When we meet seventeen-year-old Josephine Alibrandi‚ at the beginning of the text‚ our first impression of her is that she is very

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    Area of Study Identity Area of Study Identity Looking for Alibrandi by Melina Marchetta Practice Question What insights have you gained about your Area of Study? How has your composer presented these insights? In your essay refer to Looking for Alibrandi and ONE related text. Essay scaffold Area of Study Identity Looking for Alibrandi by Melina Marchetta Practice Question What insights have you gained about your Area of Study? How has your composer presented these

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