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    Texas Court System

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    constitution. The structure of Texas court system is said to be complicated. I will break down the structure of the Texas court system and the federal court system. I will show similarities in the courts of the state vs the federal court.     State vs Federal Court System Structure  Most courts have the same agenda only one focuses on state issues and one focuses on federal issues. The Texas court system when compared to the federal court system are almost paralleled.   Texas Original Court  The original

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    The Mexican Repatriation in Education In the 1930’s a large economic crisis struck America as the stock market crash. The stock market crash threw the world into a depression‚ but it largely impacted America and Germany the most. The people during that time called it the Great Depression‚ and has been known as such ever since. During the Great Depression‚ millions of people lost their jobs‚ causing emotions of shame‚ guilt‚ and anger especially among the white male community. The minority groups

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    which naturally caused them to have issues with their neighbors. The Mexican American war the very first‚ which was actually fought on foreign soil. Something they were not used to. After settling a good portion of the United States‚ they looked to the Mexican territory for conquering. Mexico and America have been neighbors for a while and tensions ran high between them since they were both looking for new territories. When Texas gained independence from Mexico‚ the state became an independent zone

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    Tort Reform In Texas

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    Before 1975 Texas was considered to be a complete quagmire of judicial mumbo-jumbo. The state’s system of justice allowed for laws to be applied arbitrarily. Enforcement of personal property rights and contracts varied depending on which local court had the case. Moreover‚ several counties that had bad reputations notwithstanding the court. Judicial outcomes often depended on which attorney was before which judge in which county. Equal enforcement of the state’s laws was simply not a certainty upon

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    The Injustices of being a Mexican [ September 12‚ 2010 ] The injustices of being a Mexican Throughout the course of history‚ United States has been home to millions of immigrants from every country in the world. In particular‚ Latino immigrants are the highest number of immigrants presently in the United States. Latino and African-American immigrants‚have suffered the most injustices than any other culture. Injustices‚ that comes from every type

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    Severe Weather in Texas

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    Severe Weather in Texas Research Notes * Sudden fronts can drop the temperatures as much as 20 degrees in an hour (During severe weather) * January 9th 2012- That years first confirmed tornado with hail the size of ping pong balls (Houston and Galveston) * April 6‚ 2012- More than a dozen tornadoes ripped through north Texas‚ there were as many as 19 in progress at a time‚ the strongest one reaching an EF4. -Forney EF3‚ wind speeds up to 150 mph “ It was like a bomb hit”-Patti Gilroy

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    Hurricane Harvey In Texas

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    On August 21st of the year 2017‚ a massive storm named “Hurricane Harvey” struck Dallas‚ Texas. Because the South western communities of Texas were heavily affected‚ it has left them in a stance of desperation and lose of hope. As a result of the thunderous storm‚ thousands of Texans have had to leave their homes‚ belongings‚ friends‚ and even what one would consider a life to escape the storm’s flooding. Houses‚ neighborhoods‚ and even the roads have been submersed in water. Even though just Fifty

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    expansionism under the guise of Manifest Destiny. As early as the 1820s‚ the enduring racial stereotype of Mexicans as an “idle‚ thriftless people” was used to justify the rapid influx of White Americans into the Mexican territory of California‚ with the eminent statesman Richard Henry Dana reported to have exclaimed that “in the hands of an enterprising people‚ what a country this might be!” After the Mexican-American War claimed around 40‚000 lives in less than two years

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    1836 has widely been regarded as the turning point in the Texas Revolution. But of all the unknowns regarding that battle‚ such as how Davy Crockett died or if William B. Travis was placed on the funeral pyre alive‚ one of the most important mysteries is just why the people of the Alamo chose to stand and fight. To understand why the people of the Alamo fought‚ one must first examine the reasons for the Texas Revolution’s occurrence. Texas’ declaration of independence was caused by several things

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    Slavery - Slave Resistance

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    were portrayed to the white people‚ it was a complete myth. Most slaves were dissatisfied with their stations in life‚ and longed to have the right of freedom. Their owners were acutely conscious of this fact and went to great lengths to prevent slave uprisings from occurring. An example of a drastic measure would be the prohibition of slaves receiving letters. They were also not allowed to converge outside church after services‚ in hopes of stopping conspiracy. Yet the slaves still managed to fight

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