The U.S Supreme Court made this decision in 1967 after hearing the case of fifteen-year-old Gerald Gault. Gerald Gault was arrested on the morning of June 8‚ 1964‚ by the sheriff of Gila County‚ Arizona. The neighbor called the police saying that Gerald Gault called her house and used inappropriate and offensive language. The sheriff showed up to Gault’s residence arresting Gerald Gault without notifying the mother of Gerald. Gerald Gault claimed his friend called the woman and said the things to her
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background. Joe Mondragon‚ a thirty-six year old man is introduced‚ as the main player in the upcoming events. We learn background information about Joe and the situation at hand. Milagro used to thrive through sheep herding and crops‚ but after the war much of their land and irrigation rights were taken away by the treaty‚ big corporations‚ and the national park bill. All these things build up on the town of Milagro causing the west side of town to become a ghost town‚ which is where Joe and Amarante
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Media Reaction Assignment Joshua McCourt SOC/315 Cultural Diversity February 5‚ 2011 Nancy Cupp Article by LAUREN A.E. SCHUKER PHOENIX‚ Ariz.—The shooting of a law-enforcement officer in Arizona’s South Central Desert by people officials suspect are drug smugglers has fueled further disagreement over Arizona’s new immigration law. Proponents and critics of the legislation have used the crime‚ committed Friday by people who the Pinal County Sheriff’s office say may have gained illegal
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keeping the whole feeling of the film. Joe Mondragon is a family man that is looking for work when he stumbles upon a supply of water. In New Mexico‚ it is illegal to use water because it is owned by the state. Joe decides to use the water for a beanfield that he is going to grow. Most of the people in the town of Milagro‚ New Mexico think that what Joe is doing is good including Sheriff Bernabe Montoya who tries to look past everything but also helps Joe in some ways. Other people‚ such as Kyril
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protagonist Richard and sheriff‚ Richard speaks out some words that the sheriff does not understand. Villarreal writes‚ “ You mean homosexual? No‚ he wasn’t- this was a new word to the man. He was on the force because his sister had married a man who had something to do with the Chief of Police… Goddamn! Where’d you learn the big word?” (Villarreal‚ 89). This is an example of education because here the sheriff is investigating Richard by asking him for information about Joe Pete Manoel. Richard responds
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Charlie’s fight prove both men’s masculinity. In the movie High Noon‚ the main character Will Kane shows his masculinity by standing alone against the Miller gang. At the beginning of the movie Kane is married to his wife and is about to turn in his sheriff badge. But he hears that his archrival‚ Frank Miller‚ is coming back to
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The Milagro Beanfield War is a contemporary film written by John Nichols and directed by Robert Redford. It was produced by a Latino film maker‚ Moctesuma Esparza. The movie introduces the Mexican American population stories‚ history and sheds light on their culture. It is set a fictional town in Northern New Mexico and deals with a very small town in a rural area that is presented in the film as basically being unchanged for centuries. The film is based on a novel with the same name. The Milagro
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Medicine the main character Troy is in love with someone he knows he cannot have‚ which in fact is the least of his worries this summer. Troy is in constant danger from threats from Chase‚ a gigantic wild fire he is almost caught in and a lazy county sheriff not believing him when he accuses Chase of what he has done. Then moving into In the Path of Falling Objects Jonah is in almost the same predicament‚ he too is in love with a girl he cannot have which is also the least of his troubles. He is riding
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On the morning of June 8‚ 1964‚ the sheriff of Gila County‚ Arizona took into custody one Gerald Gault‚ without notifying his parents‚ after his neighbor‚ Mrs. Ora Cook‚ reported receiving a offense and inappropriate phone call from the 15 year old boy. Once his mother found out where he was‚ the county’s Children’s Detention Home‚ she was not permitted to take him home. According to Gault‚ it was his friend Ronald Lewis who made the phone call and once Gault heard Lewis talking on the phone in such
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being used would be the Jose Guerena case. The home of former Marine and Iraq combat veteran Jose Guerena was raided by local sheriffs in Pima County‚ Arizona‚ who were attempting to execute a narcotics search warrant. Unfortunately‚ the manner in which the SWAT team invaded Guerena’s home prompted Guerena to reach for his gun to protect himself and his family. Sheriffs then shot off 71 rounds and hit Guerena with 22‚ killing him (Clabough‚ 2011). Second‚ it has cost the government millions of
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