The case Miller v. California (1973) was determined by the Supreme Court‚ which redefined the meaning of obscenity. The word obscene is hard to define and could be seen as “You will know it when you see it.” The Miller case determined if something was obscene‚ the average person‚ applying the standards must find the entire work‚ as obscene‚ the work depicts offensive sexual conduct defined by state law‚ and that the work as a whole lacks literary‚ artistic‚ political‚ or scientific value. Marvin
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Robinson v. California‚ 1962 “11721 of the California Health and Safety Code states: “No person shall use‚ or be under the influence of‚ or be addicted to the use of narcotics‚ except when administered by or under the direction of a person licensed by the State to prescribe and administer narcotics. Any person convicted of violating any provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be sentenced to serve a term of not less than 90 days nor more than one year in the county jail” (law
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Regent Park Olivia Falcone University of Waterloo October 30th‚ 2013 Summary There are many social housing projects in Canada. The first ever to exist is Regent Park‚ which was established in the 1950s in Downtown Toronto. Unfortunately‚ Regent Park was unwell planned. It was a valuable real estate that incorporated the Garden City design concept as well as the concept of Towers in the Park. The social housing community was off the grid‚ inward facing and with time‚ Regent Park was deteriorated.
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California State University of San Bernardino California State University of San Bernardino (also known as the coyotes of CSUSB) is a large‚ public university and liberal arts college. It was created in 1960 but opened until 1965 and it has more than 17‚000 students attending this school. This coed college is located in a small city in a suburban setting called San Bernardino‚ California and is primarily a commuter campus. It offers certificate‚ bachelor ’s‚ master ’s and doctoral degrees. The
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Everyone in the world is unique. Some people have great talents and skills‚ and some don’t. Unfortunately‚ I belong to the latter group. However‚ there is one thing that sets me apart from other candidates applying to the University of California. That is humility. There are some different ways to define humility. To me‚ humility is “the quality of not being proud because you are aware of your bad qualities.” For instance‚ sometimes when I got higher grades than my friends‚ I did not walk around
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on weapon charges. The Riley v. California case was argued April 29‚ 2014 and decided on June 25‚ 2014.The main issue in this case was how the police officer searched his phone without a warrant then arrested him and if this action violated the fourth amendment. The fourth amendment clearly states that “The right of the people to be secure in their persons‚ houses‚ papers‚ and effects‚ against unreasonable searches and seizures…”.
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Tatiana Mora Art Regents Essay Throughout the course of my junior year‚ I have been challenged to be the best artist of my ability. As a graphic designer‚ I have learned to view things in a different light and learned to express my creativity. Although I am still learning new things everyday about how to become a better artist‚ I have improved tremendously in every way ranging from the thought process all the way to finalizing each project‚ and I think that as the days go by I will continue to
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Your Name: Marcos Zuniga Case Name: California v Hodari Citation: 499 U.S. 621 Date Decided: 1991 Area of Law: Fourth Amendment Vote: 7/2 Scalia delivered the opinion of the court‚ in which justice Rehnquist‚ CJ‚ joined and White‚ Blackmun‚ O’ Conner‚ Kennedy‚ and Souter‚ JJ‚ joined. Stevens‚ filed a dissenting opinion‚ in which Marshall‚ J.‚ joined Procedural History: California v Hodari first proceeding were through the juvenile courts. Hodari tried to suppress the evidence relating
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Regents Practice Test 1 Integrated Algebra Part I: Multiple Choice 1. Expressed in simplest form‚ [1] 8a2 [2] 3a2 12a 3c is equivalent to: 4ac [3] 3a3 [4] 3a3c 6. The accompanying graph shows the high temperatures in Elmira‚ New York for a 5-day period in January. 2. Which trinomial is equivalent to (3x - 2)(x + 4)? [1] 3x2 + 10x + 8 [2] 3x2 - 10x - 8 [3] 3x2 + 10x - 8 [4] 3x2 - 10x + 8 Which statement describes the data? [1] median = mode [3] mean < mode [2] median = mean [4] mean
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Fisher v. University of Texas This case was granted writ of certiorari by the United States Supreme Court on Tuesday‚ February 21‚ 2012 and argued on Wednesday‚ October 10‚ 2012. The petitioner in this case is Abigail N. Fisher and the respondent is the University of Texas at Austin. Fisher filed suit with the district court and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and the court decided in favor of the University of Texas. The state of Texas has legislature that was enacted
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