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    1. Explain the exclusionary rule and the fruit of the poisonous tree. How does this rule impact police officers? Please provide at least one real-world example in your answer. When police collect evidence that is related to a crime illegally‚ or against the defendant’s rights by unreasonable search and seizure‚ it is inadmissible in court; even if the seized evidence happens to be highly incriminating‚ such as a murder weapon. This is called the Exclusionary Rule. Additionally‚ if that evidence is

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    An opening plays an enormous role in a story. Not only does it “hook” readers‚ but it also sets the tone and launches the plot. The opening in Of Mice and Men achieves just that. It starts by describing a setting‚ a pool of the Salinas River. Steinbeck makes note of the safety and peace of the pool in the opening lines‚ describing the tone of the setting as warm‚ twinkling‚ golden‚ strong‚ and fresh. Further into the opening of Of Mice and Men you realize the diction when the two characters‚ Lennie

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    Of Mice and Men By John Steinbeck Journey is a term that implies travel‚ which can offer up new insights‚ experiences‚ cultures and perspectives. Journeys can have positive or negative effects‚ as we see in John Steinbeck’s “Of Mice and Men”. In the novel‚ the writer takes us into the American outback‚ and we journey with the characters as they face the various challenges and barriers that arise as they attempt to achieve the ‘great American dream’ – settling down and farming their own land.

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    John Steinbeck was born in February 27‚ 1902 in Salinas‚ California. Salinas was an agricultural valley in California. His father was the county treasurer and his mother was a schoolteacher. This is where his education began from a mother that encouraged him to read. The community was a comfortable environment for him to live in because of the encouragement of independence and initiative. His parents didn’t want him to be a writer. They wanted him to have a true profession as a lawyer. His early

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    Full of picturesque places and kind people‚ Huatulco is one of the most tranquil places in México It is located in Oaxaca and it’s considered a semi virgin beach. At 1500 a man arrived at the coast carrying an enormous wood cross‚ and while he buried it in the sand he said: “I leave here the symbol for all your remedies‚ you must venerate and respect it‚ because there will come a time when you will know the true God and Lord of the Heavens and the Earth”. Since that day the natives venerated the

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    Of Mice and Men Essay A comparison of these two passages yields the concept that nature possesses a conflict between the ideal and the reality. One way Steinbeck expresses this theme is through his use of imagery. For example‚ he illustrates this imagery in the way he describes the actions of the woodland environment and how it changes from the beginning to end. Another way Steinbeck shows this idea is through the use of detail in his writing. An example of this would be how he describes the environment

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    of the United States throughout the pieces. In the novel‚ Of Mice and Men‚ the reader will be able to learn the history of the United States through the writing style of the author‚ John Steinbeck. The setting of this novella takes place in Salinas Valley in California during the 1930s‚ the time of the Great Depression. The Great Depression began when the stock market in the United States dropped rapidly. Thousands of investors lost large sums of money and many were wiped out and lost everything

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    are a grouping of seven islands they are known as a volcanic archipelago‚ which is a chain of volcanic islands. In the case of the Aeolian Islands which are an arc. The seven islands that make up the Aeolian Islands are: Laipari‚ Stromboli‚ Vulcano‚ Salina‚ Panarea‚ Filicudi‚ and Alicudi. The islands lay just off the coast of Sicily in the Tyrrhenian Sea‚ with Vulcano being the closest to the country. However‚ the largest of the eight islands is Lipari and Basiluzzo being the smallest and technically

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    one of the most important locations in the entire novel. "I want you to come right here and hide in the brush". The quote shows how important the clearing it‚ it will be the play where they meet when one is in trouble. "The deep green pool of the Salinas River was still in the late afternoon. Already the sun had left the valley to go climbing up the slopes of the Gabilan mountains‚ and the hilltops were rosy in the sun.". This sets a somber mood to the last chapter‚ it gives us a feel of quietness

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    WORLD CONNECTION QUESTION: How does the competition between good and evil in East of Eden relate to good and evil in the world we live in today? The narrator of East of Eden notes that the contest between good and evil stems from the recurring nature of human history. There is a direct correlation to the story of Cain and Abel throughout the entire novel and it is also inferred that mankind has struggled with overcoming evil since the time of Adam and Eve. The narrator states that when someone looks

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