Lizzie Andrew Borden (July 19‚ 1860-June 1‚ 1927) It is best described by the closing arguments for Lizzie Borden ’s defense‚ made by her attorney‚ George D. Robinson: The Lizzie Borden case has mystified and fascinated those interested in crime forover on hundred years. Very few cases in American history have attracted as much attention as the hatchet murders of Andrew J. Borden and his wife‚ Abby Borden. The bloodiness of the acts in an otherwise respectable late nineteenth century domestic
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Well‚ in August 1892‚ Andrew Borden and Abby Durfee Borden were killed in the Borden house with an axe. Lizzie‚ their daughter‚ was a suspect. The council found her innocent‚ because of the lack of physical evidence‚ however‚ now they are uncovering new and important information that is leading toward both ways. I believe that the council was wrong‚ and Lizzie Borden is guilty. Many pieces of evidence points to Lizzie being the murderer of her parents. Lizzie Borden is guilty because she was in the
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who the murderer of this case was. With some suspicion‚ circumstantial evidence‚ and inconsistent answers this case could have been overcome to figure out who the killer really is. Lizzie Borden‚ the Daughter of Andrew Jackson Borden‚ was accused of murdering her father and step-mother‚ Abby Durfee Gray Borden. Without any direct evidence‚ meaning evidence that can be shown and is not just inferred‚ pointing to Lizzie for this murder‚ she was found not guilty by the jury. This case came down to only
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Lizzie Borden Took an Ax Hot summer day in 1892‚ August 4‚ at Second Street‚ Fall River Massachusetts‚ hired girl Bridget was resting in her room when the daughter of Andrew Borden screamed for help calling Maggie come down! At the time Borden’s called Bridget a Maggie. When Maggie came down from her room‚ she saw Andrew Borden had been killed horrifically. Andrew Borden was a richest man in Fall River director‚ landlord‚ and was a banker. At the time he was living with his second wife and two
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Reasons why Lizzie Borden is guilty. 1. If not Lizzie‚ then who? Only Lizzie had a good opportunity to commit the murders. At the time of her mother’s murder (around 9:30 A.M.)‚ household guest John Morse was visiting relatives‚ sister Emma was out of town‚ Andrew Borden was running errands around town‚ and maid Bridget Sullivan was outside washing windows. Only Lizzie was known to be in the house at the time of Abby Borden’s murder. To commit both murders (Andrew Borden was murdered around 11 A
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teacher‚ in an average 2 story house‚ in Fall River‚ Massachusetts. Andrew and Abby Borden were brutally murdered. Their daughter Lizzie was arrested and put on trial for the killings. During the late 1800s it was hard for society to believe that a white woman in her thirties could be capable of doing such a thing. Although‚ she was acquitted on the accusations‚ to this day the murder of Andrew Borden and Abby Borden still remains a mystery. Her infamous story is widely known around the world and is
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Sir Robert Peel and American Policing Kristi Pursley CJA/214 August 15‚ 2011 Don Redden Sir Robert Peel and American Policing The history of policing dates back several thousand years ago when there was no order or peace and inhumane acts upon citizens was the norm with religious‚ political‚ or military police acting as the law. Policing was unstable and unorganized. Citizens took the law into their own hands and served as judge‚ jury‚ and executioner. There was not such a thing as being
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responsible for maintaining order within that group. Sir Robert Peel‚ 2nd Baronet formally established a police force in 1829. After that police have existed and evolved for many of years. The model of fighting crime and upholding the law that Peel created‚ spread throughout the United States and other countries. Sir Robert Peel‚ 2nd Baronet was born in 1788 in Bury‚ Lancashire‚ England to parents who were financially established. His father‚ Sir Robert Peel‚ 1st Baronet was a member of Parliament and
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ROBERT BORDEN When WW1 started in 1914‚ Britain controlled Canada’s foreign policy. As the war raged‚ Canadians disagreed over Canada’s future role in the British Empire. But some people sided with the Conservative Prime Minister Robert Borden‚ who wanted Canada to remain in the British Empire. His government used Propaganda to keep Canadian patriotism at a high pitch‚ during the War. To maintain the strength and numbers at the front lines‚ Prime Minster Robert Borden passed the Military Service
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In 1829‚ Sir Robert Peel created the Metropolitan Police when he served as Home Secretary of England. According to Peel‚ the real key for policing is "the police are the people and the people are the police". Peel believed that prevention of crime could be accomplished without intruding into the lives of citizens. With the development of the Metropolitan Police‚ Peel established nine principles to his theory of policing. These nine principles are as relevant today as they were in the 1800’s.
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