America the land of opportunities. Have you ever heard this infamous saying before? We live in a country created of immigrants‚ yet Arizona is trying to enforce SB1070 which is an intrusive law that goes against the diversity of what makes America great. The recent efforts in Arizona threaten to undermine basic notions of fairness that we cherish as Americans‚ as well as the trust between police and their communities which is crucial to keep us safe. This harsh crackdown against undocumented immigrants
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Origami‚ art of folding paper to create three-dimensional figures of animals‚ people‚ objects‚ and abstract shapes. Origami is a Japanese word that combines the verb oru (to fold) and the noun kami (paper). The only material required for origami is a piece of paper. Almost any paper may be used‚ but folding is easiest if the paper is thin‚ strong‚ and able to hold a crease. Standard origami paper is usually cut into 15-cm (6-in) squares; it is generally plain white on one side‚ with a color or decorative
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Arizona v. Hicks Citation: 480 U.S. 321 (1987) Facts: A bullet was shot through the floor of Hick’s apartment‚ injuring the man in the apartment downstairs. During an investigation of Hick’s apartment‚ a police found 3 guns as well as a mask. The officer also noticed a stereo system that looked out of place. The officer moved the stereo to see the serial number on it‚ and then called it into the police station. The dispatcher informed the officer that the stereo equipment had been stolen during
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modern day movie‚ Mean Girls‚ unnecessarily corrode a person and the people around them. Girls feel the need to degrade others‚ in order for them to come out on top. This is not appropriate although it is becoming more common in today’s world. In Dr. Manny’s article about teen bullying‚ he states that a majority of bullying is done within the “more popular” group of peers. Shown in research‚ “bullying levels peaked among teens who fit in the 98th percentile of popularity”. This is believed by Dr
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Arizona Prosecution There are over fifty states in America‚ and all of them handle juveniles differently. Out of all of the states‚ Arizona caught my attention. I chose this state because it was far away from my home state‚ New Jersey. Also‚ I knew somewhat of the juvenile systems around the east coast‚ which is what propelled me to choose a state that is across the country. My opinion on juvenile execution is that it should not happen‚ even though it has happened in certain states around the
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Have you seen Joaquin Phoenix? I don’t think you have unless you’ve seen Walk the Line. Along with Reese Witherspoon‚ as his co-star‚ this movie is a must-see. This film‚ in my opinion‚ was one of the biggest films of 2006. It is a drama and documentary on the life of the singer Johnny Cash. The director‚ James Mangold‚ definitely let his skills shine with this picture. Joaquin Phoenix played Cash and represented him down to a tee. From the body language‚ to the singing voice‚ you have to look
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2011 Research Paper Is Arizona turning into a Nazi state? There are a lot of people beginning to think so‚ due to the new Arizona Senate Bill 1070. Many feel it is threatening the community with the possibility of racial and ethnic profiling. “Governor Jan Brewer of Arizona signed the nation’s toughest bill on illegal immigration into a law on Friday‚ April 23‚ 2010” (Archibold). This became a law on July 29‚ 2010. This bill is designed to rid the streets of Arizona of illegal immigrants. The
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Miranda V. Arizona In Miranda v. Arizona‚ The issue the court had to consider was if the statements obtained from Mr. Miranda while he was subjected to police interrogation would be admissible against him in a criminal trial‚ and if the police procedures which ensures Mr. Miranda is made aware of his rights under the Fifth Amendment not to be forced to incriminate himself‚ are necessary. The Bill of Rights guarantees that everyone has the right to due process. The U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark
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Case Brief Miranda v. Arizona Citation: 384 U.S. 436‚ 10 Ohio Misc. 9‚ 86 S. Ct. 1602‚ 16 L. Ed. 2d 694 (1966) Brief Fact Summary: Self-incriminating evidence was provided by the defendants while interrogated by police without prior notification of the Fifth Amendment Rights of the United States Constitution. Synopsis of Rule of Law: Authorities of the Government must notify suspects of their Fifth Amendment constitutional rights prior to an interrogation following an arrest. Facts: The Supreme
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Mincey v Arizona 437 US 385 (1978) Court History The Appellant was charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. The defendant was convicted in an Iowa District Court; the Iowa Supreme Court affirmed the lower courts decision. The United States Supreme Court granted cert. Facts During a narcotics raid on petitioner’s apartment by an undercover police officer and several plainclothes policemen‚ the undercover officer was shot and killed‚ and petitioner was wounded‚ as were two
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