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    Murder A 3- year old boy dies in a road rage shooting during a shopping trip with his grandmother. The boy and his grandmother were at the stop sign in Southwest Little Rock. The shooter fired after Acen king grandma took too long at a stop sign. Acen King Grandmother was devastated and emotional shock‚ after a short time later she realized her grandson had been shot. He was slumped over in the back seat of the car. Oh my God” the anguished grandmother screamed to the 911 dispatcher. This is very

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    Roger Caron’s life consisted of a series of incarcerations and escapes from some of Canada’s toughest institutions. His book‚ Go-Boy! is an interesting read‚ especially for those pursuing a career within the criminal justice system. He recounts in detail his life of crime from the time he entered it at the age of just sixteen in 1954 until he was thirty-four in 1972. Caron grew up as a rebellious loner in a poor and violent household with little compassion and constant arguments. He seemed destined

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    Prince Rogers Nelson (June 7‚ 1958 – April 21‚ 2016) was an American singer‚ songwriter‚ multi-instrumentalist‚ record producer‚ and actor. He was a musical innovator and known for his eclectic work‚ flamboyant stage presence‚ extravagant dress and makeup‚ and wide vocal range. His music integrates a wide variety of styles‚ including funk‚ rock‚ R&B‚ new wave‚ soul‚ psychedelia‚ and pop. He has sold over 100 million records worldwide‚ making him one of the best-selling artists of all time.[4] He

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    In the United States‚ murder is a crime punishable by the death penalty or life in prison. If the convicted murderer does not receive the death penalty‚ he or she could receive life without the chance of parole. Murder is a serious crime all over the world‚ especially in our country. The definition of murder is self explanatory‚ but there are lots of different types of murder that can all receive different punishments. “Capital murder is murder for which the death penalty is authorized by law.”

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    The mystery of Jack the Ripper is a murder case of 5 victims who were brutally murdered. In the beginning‚ investigators made no progress in discovering the culprit of the murders until on September 27‚ 1888 when a letter was sent to a news organization signed with the name of Jack the Ripper. Multiple letters were sent and one of the letters in particular that was supposedly written by Jack the Ripper was found with a piece of a kidney that the author stated belonged to the most recent victim. Catherine

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    The Murder of JonBenet Ramsey On December 26‚ 1996‚ JonBenet Ramsey was murdered in her home in Boulder‚ Colorado. JonBenet Patricia Ramsey was a child beauty queen who lived with her two parents and her brother‚ Burke. She was born in 1990‚ which would make JonBenet six years old at the time of her death. Her killer still remains at large‚ more than twenty-three years later. There have been suspects and arrests‚ but ultimately no one has been charged with the murder of JonBenet. The riveting question

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    after potentially flirting with a white store clerk in Money‚ Mississippi. Mamie Bradlie‚ his mother gave birth to Emmett on July 25‚ 1941. Louis Till‚ Emmett’s father‚ was executed by the U.S Army after committing two accounts of rape and one of murder in Italy. Life was hard dealing with being a single mother‚ Mamie and “Bo” lived at Mamie’s mothers house in downtown Chicago. Despite the tough times with her husband‚ Mamie described life with Emmett as being “as close to perfect as you could get”

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    [pic] By: Jessica Johnson The brutal murder of 6-year-old JonBenet Ramsey on Christmas night in 1996 shocked America to its core. Just as the Lindbergh baby kidnapping and murder seven decades earlier had seared the nation’s consciousness‚ this murder – of a beautiful and talented child in a wealthy Boulder‚ Colo.‚ home – renewed every parent’s worst nightmare: No child was truly safe‚ not even tucked in at home on Christmas night. Days went by and no arrests were made‚ this case had been

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    Do you think treating someone who is a different race different good? In the documentary “Murder on a Sunday Morning” Brenton Butler was beat up by the white police and in the novel‚ Monster‚ the law enforcement all thought he was guilty‚ both of the stories have examples of racism. The novel‚ Monster‚ and the documentary “Murder on a Sunday Morning” are more alike because they both are on trial for murder‚ they both are black and some of the law enforcement are treating them badly because of it

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    gruesome murder of three people‚ James Smiley (business man)‚ Ruben Martinez (22 yrs)‚ Daniel Dones (14 yrs). Just a couple of days after the Murder of these innocent people. Three days later the police department picked up and questioned Milo Flores‚ (17 yrs and son of a local judge)‚ Miguel Angel Martinez (17 yrs) and Miguel Venegas (16 yrs). Miguel Martinez was the only one who made a statement as to what actually happened that night. He clearly describes in detail the brutal murder of James

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