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    In Schenck v. United States‚ the Supreme Court keyed the famous “clear and present danger” test to determine when a state could constitutionally limit an individual’s free speech‚ under the first amendment. In finalizing the conviction of a man accused with disturbing the peace by handing out provocative flyers to draftees of the war‚ the Supreme Court came to the conclusion that in certain ways‚ words can create a “clear and present danger” in a way that Congress may constitutionally disallow. While

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    book. Her flirtatious character leads to her being killed by Lennie‚ in a confused state. Candy‚ the old swamper‚ introduces us to Curley’s wife during his first discussion with George and Lennie. Candy tells them that Curley’s wife is a “tart”. The fact that Curley’s wife is introduced to us with having “the eye” tells us that she is very flirtatious with other men in the ranch despite having a husband (Curley). The fact that we‚ the readers‚ are introduced to Curley’s wife through malicious rumours

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    superior to someone rather than have to follow orders to her superior husband‚ Curley. The threat represents the discrimination in the 1930’s‚ which racism was ok and black people

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    Loneliness‚ however‚ played a major part in what originally lead to this catastrophe. As stated in the novel‚ “I seen her give Slim the eye. Curley never seen it. An’ I seen her give Carlson the eye" (Steinbeck np). As perceived in this quotation‚ the old man‚ Candy‚ believes she gives “the eye” to the other men on the ranch. What makes him think or see that? This is an unfair conclusion made

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    LUCKNOW (2013-2014) CRIMINAL LAW-I FINAL DRAFT OF CASE STUDY ON LALLAN RAI v. STATE OF BIHAR SUBMITTED BY PAAVAN AWASTHI Roll no.-85 SUBMITTED TO Dr. K.A. Pandey ASST. PROFFESOR of LAW Sec-B‚ Semester-3 RMLNLU 2ND Year. PAAVAN AWASTHI‚ Roll No. 85‚ 3rd SEM‚ B.A. LL.B. (HONS)‚ RMLNLU 1|Page CRIMINAL LAW-I CASE ANALYSIS TITLE LALLAN RAI AND OTHERS……………………………………………..….APPELLANTS Versus STATE OF BIHAR………………………………………………....................RESPONDENT CITATION (2003)

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    and Steinbeck explores George as being astute and sees straight through Curley’s wife’s playful talk‚ “ She’s rat trap”. In the novel Steinbeck explore as Curley’s wife seeks male attention which suggests that she doesn’t get enough attention form Curley‚ as we can see from Corley’s character later in the book. Also in the book itself shows that Curley’s wife is lonely insecure woman and somewhat if she think men

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    convictions merged. Petitioner challenged the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain his robbery conviction. The COA addresses the following question: Did the Court of Special Appeals incorrectly interpret and apply this Court’s decision in Coles v. State‚ 374 Md. 114‚ 821 A.2d 389 (2003) and effectively eliminate the distinction between theft and robbery‚ when it held that the mere utterance‚ ‘don’t say nothing‚’ could satisfy the constructive force element of robbery where there was testimonial

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    Curley’s Wife asks about the were abouts of her husband Curley. George tells her that he is not in here. “Oh . . . she replies. She put her hands behind her back and leaned against the door so that her body was thrown forward.” When Curley’s Wife comes in all made up she is obviously trying to get attention from the boys. After flirting with George an Lennie some more she hears slim outside and tells him that she is looking for Curley. “ Well you ain’t tryin’ very hard. I seen him goin’ in

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    Elizabeth Covington‚ who was sixty-five years old when her husband died‚ needed as much money as she could muster‚ decided to have a garage sale. Her husband had a baseball card collection but Elizabeth knew nothing about baseball or baseball cards. She displayed the cards along with many other items. Michael Ferrell‚ and eighteen year old‚ who lived in the neighborhood‚ attended the sale. What caught his eye was the baseball card collection and‚ specifically what appeared to be a 1952 Topps Mickey

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    In the early stages of the book‚ she is presented through the eyes of the other characters‚ in very unflattering terms like "tramp" and "bitch". Only innocent Lennie has a less negative response‚ "She’s perty‚" for which George hastily reprimands her. George fears that she will get them into trouble and calls her "jailbait": he has seen too many women like her‚ married women who seduce men and get them into trouble. Curley’s wife is aware of the power of her attractiveness and aims to use it to

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