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The Triangle Fire of 1911
Fire
Justice
Law
Sweatshop
The “Triangle Shirtwaist Fire,” which occurred on March 25, 1911, in New York City, is a tragic event remembered as one of America’s most sorrowful incidents. The fire took the lives of mostly female workers and brought attention to the terrible working conditions found in industrialization-era sweatshops. It claimed the lives of 146 individuals. During…
The Investigation of the Double Murder of Nicole Brown Simpson
Murder
As a crime scene investigator, my responsibility is to investigate the double homicide of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman. The objective is to gather evidence against Orenthal James Simpson for the murder of his wife, Nicole Simpson, and her friend Ronald Goldman. The tragic event occurred at approximately 10:15 P.M. on June 12, 1994,…
Rules of Evidence: “Find It, Lose It, Move It”
Evidence
Mutation
When thinking about how answers come about when dealing with science, one would think that facts are what scientists are looking for. That is a misconception because science deals with evidence not facts. It could take days or it could take years to find the evidence that makes the product true. There are three main…
Legal Drinking Age
Binge drinking
Drinking Age
Did you know that in the year 1980 thewas only 18? In 1987 there was a law passed that said in order to drink legally and to buy alcohol a person had to be 21. At the age of 18 people are allowed to buy tobacco, vote, get married without parental consent, and even join…
Search and seizure
Common Law
Criminal Justice
Criminal Law
Law enforcement
National Security
Search and seizure
This paper examines the significance of the 4th Amendment in a homicide case involving Mary Ellis, her son William Ellis, and their neighbor Clyde Williams. It analyzes relevant court cases to comprehend the prerequisites for police to acquire a warrant and the particular situations that permit law enforcement to enter a residential home. The paper…
Caste, Race and Ethnicity
City
Race defines a group of people who share the same geographical region and have a common genetic composition. Ethnicity on the other hand refers to the aspects that define members of a particular group. These might be seen in their cultural practices or the shared belief systems. Castes are the social classes in India that…
Shakespeare’s Manipulation of Disguise, Deception and Illusion
Deception
William Shakespeare
Examine Shakespeare’s manipulation of disguise, deception and illusion in one or two plays from the module. To manipulate is a curious verb that itself presents two very defined meanings: ‘To handle, esp. with skill or dexterity; to turn, reposition, reshape, etc. , manually or by means of a tool or machine’, or ‘To manage, control,…
Case Note on Liverpool City Council
City
The case Liverpool City Council v Irwin [1977] AC 239 involved a legal action brought by the plaintiff, Liverpool City Council, against the defendants, Leslie and Maureen Irwin. The House of Lords heard the appeal on February 16th, 17th, 18th, and March 31st, 1977. The council owned a 15-story block located on Hai Heights in…
Anton Chekhov, Guy de Maupassant, and Leo Tolstoy
Life imprisonment
Tolstoy
The common theme of greed is shared among all three short stories by Anton Chekhov, Guy de Maupassant, and Leo Tolstoy. In “The Bet,” a man’s own greedy nature leads him to spend fifteen years in isolation. Similarly, in Maupassant’s “The False Gems,” a man becomes consumed by greed after discovering his wife’s infidelity. Lastly,…
The Melting Pot Theory Not True
Belief
Cultural Anthropology
Ethnic group
Identity Politics
Religion
Social Issues
United States
The theory of the melting pot emerged during the Revolutionary period through the work of Michel-Guillaume Jean de Crevecoeur. According to his theory, America was envisioned as a “melting pot” where people from all nations would come together and blend into a new race. The term melting pot describes the concept of societies formed by…