The Gothic Style spread rapidly among other countries‚ and Spain‚ was not an exception. During the Romanesque period‚ Spanish artists adopted the French style of building and decorating in order to differ and stand out from the Muslims‚ with whom they shared the Iberian peninsula. During the thirteenth century‚ the identification of French style with Christian conquest encouraged the appearance of the Gothic style in Spain. The Cathedral of Santa Maria in León‚ also known as León Cathedral‚ was
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The Criminal Trial Process The Sixth Amendment specifies certain citizens ’ rights that apply in all criminal trials. These rights are speedy trial‚ public trial‚ trial by jury‚ notice of the accusation‚ confrontation of opposing witnesses‚ compulsory process for obtaining favorable witnesses and assistance of counsel. Although the Sixth Amendment guarantees these rights only with respect to the federal government‚ the U.S. Supreme Court has incorporated all of them
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The famous Salem Witch Trials took place during the early months of the year 1692 and into the first month of 1693‚ in the small village of Salem. Salem Village was part of the Massachusetts Bay Colony‚ which was located on the coast of Massachusetts Bay‚ north of present day Boston‚ where the present day city of Salem stands now. Salem was an “important seaport in Massachusetts.” (Burgan‚ 4) The population of Salem was around 550 people. Of the 500 plus people living there practically the whole
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Criminal Trial Procedures The pretrial procedures are the formal process taken after arrest is made all away up to the trial. Once an arrest has been made the prosecutor will decides to file charges if there is probable cause to the crime‚ which he or she is charged with. The next step will be the preliminary hearing. The preliminary hearing will establish whether probable cause is sufficient for trial. The preliminary hearing is conducted before a magistrate or a judge‚ were the prosecution
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The colonial strategies of the Spanish‚ French‚ and Dutch were similar in that they all originally began their colonization through unchartered companies and colonized to spread Christianity and to acquire wealth. Each of these peoples also traded with the local natives. Despite their similarities‚ these countries’ strategies differed as well. The Spaniards began whipping the natives who practiced polygamy and punished the ones that worshipped their traditional gods. They also began
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Jury Trial In Malaysia A jury trial is a trial where a judge is helped by a jury which consists of several ordinary citizens whom are usually selected randomly and generally laymen. Usually the jury box consists of 12 people that will judge regarding the facts of a case. In a jury trial‚ the selections of the juries are called ‘voir dire’‚ where the judge or parties ask jurors questions in order to determine their biases and opinions. After the jury is chosen and sworn in‚ the parties shall give
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The use of the subjunctive in Spanish: A brief review Clauses are groups of words which express an idea and contain a predicate (i.e.‚ a conjugated verb) and a subject‚ although of course in Spanish the subject is often merely indicated by the verb ending. They can be divided into two categories: independent clauses (which make sense in and of themselves) and dependent clauses (which need to be used with an independent clause to form a complete sentece). In general‚ the the indicative‚ the conditional
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In Franz Kafka’s The Trial‚ Josef K. is guilty; his crime is that he does not accept his own humanity. This crime is not obvious throughout the novel‚ but rather becomes gradually and implicitly apparent to the reader. Again and again‚ despite his own doubts and various shortcomings‚ K. denies his guilt‚ which is‚ in essence‚ to deny his very humanity. It is for this crime that the Law seeks him‚ for if he would only accept the guilt inherent in being human (and‚ by so doing‚ his humanity itself)
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b) If the trial balance can be ‘in balance’ and still have errors‚ give examples of the type of errors that can occur leaving the trial balance in balance. For example‚ if $523 is the correct amount to be entered for both credit and debit side but entered $532‚ trial balance will show the same amounts for both debit and credit side but contains error. In addition‚ reverse entries can cause trial balance to be in balance but still contains error. For example‚ instead of recording debit
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The Salem Witch Trials of 1692 The Salem witch trials were a series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witch craft in colonial Massachusetts. The trials started in Salem in 1692 and after that they spread all over the world. Most towns thought that there was witch craft going on. The witch trials are an important historical event as it resulted in the deaths of dozens of innocent people.There are many different stories as to how witchcraft began‚some say it started in Salem .Other
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