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How The Hot Coffee Documentary Changed My Mind About The Legal System
Tort Law
In this paper, I will address how the Hot Coffee documentary altered and/or confirmed my previously held perception of the various aspects of the legal system. The first exhibit which is titled The Public Relations Campaign, is about the infamous poster child of tort reform and the war against frivolous lawsuit – Stella Liebeck vs….
The African American Family in the Age of Mass Incarceration
African American
Jim Crow laws
The following paper will be based on the articles from October 3, describing The African American Family in the Age of Mass Incarceration. After reading these articles, I have learned that the rate of marriage in the Black community is lower than that of other Americans, and is continuing to decline. The reasons for this…
Prohibition on Elephant Ivory
Prohibition
In a world without an overarching authority to govern behavior, states agree to certain rules of engagement to interact with the international community as equals. As a result, international law has evolved from a variety of sources as a conglomeration of norms and agreements. The primary sources of International Law include explicit forms such as…
Murder in Hawaii – Part Two
Murder
Hawaii was afire.In 1932 it still remained a territory of the U.S. A., not a state, and its governor was Lawrence McCully Judd, whose father had been a judge and whose grandfather an American missionary. His active and constant concern for the patients in the leper station on Molokai was admirable, but it’s not certain…
The First Amendment states, Congress shall make n
First Amendment
The First Amendment states, “Congress shall make no law respecting anestablishment of religion.” Justice Hugo Black believed that the FirstAmendment requires the state to remain neutral in its relationship withreligious believers. I disagree with Justice Black’s interpretation of theFirst Amendment. The First Amendment states that Congress can make no law establishinga religion. It does not…
Electronic Briefing Books: Compilations of Declassified Memos
Book Report
Books
Documentation
An August, 1996, series in the San Jose Mercury News by reporter Gary Webb linked the origins of crack cocaine in California to the contras, a guerrilla force backed by the Reagan administration that attacked Nicaragua’s Sandinista government during the 1980s. Webb’s series, “The Dark Alliance,” has been the subject of intense media debate, and…
Charlie Seddle Is a Work of Art by Patricia Beatty
American Civil War
Human Activities
Murder
Revenge
Charley Skeddaddle is a narrative that takes topographic point during the Civil War ( 1861-1865 ) in the North. The chief character is Charley Stephen Quinn. He was a immature male child turning up in New York City without parents. Charley s older brother Johnny died at the Battle of Gettysburg. We learned about Johnny…
Gayle King on the death of Kobe Bryant
King
Rape
Violence
Was it ethical for Gayle King to ask such a question so soon after Kobe Bryant’s death? Do you think Gayle King would have lost any journalistic credibility had she not asked Lisa Leslie about the sexual assault charge? As a journalist it is Gayle’s job to ask these type of tough and uncomfortable questions…
Inequality and Discrimination in US History
Discrimination
Jim Crow laws
Inequality and discrimination have constituted some of the most significant aspects of US history. For the longest time, civil rights movements, campaigns, demonstrations, and human rights movements have centered their agenda one inequality and discrimination. At the same time, some of the most notable historical figures in the US have been associated with these two…
Women’s Health Airbag
Sex education
Women's Health
Imagine for a moment you or a family member are struck with an unexpected pregnancy that you are neither financially nor mentally prepared for. Clinics such as Planned Parenthood become vital in situation such as these. Planned Parenthood has improve the lives of many women by providing a safety net for women’s health, being economically…