"The NAACP’s Thurgood Marshall knew that, in the white supremacist Southern courts of the mid-20th Century, any black man accused of sexually violating a white woman was certain to be found guilty. "(Cerf) As a result this is what happened in the case of the Groveland four. This statement can be supported, according to the multiple killings of black men in the South of North America. Many individuals (especially white people) claimed that any black man who violated a white woman, that black man would have severe consequences and would be given a punishment, such as going to prison, or even possibility of death.…
Lewiston is located in the northeast region of Lower Michigan about 25 miles northeast of Grayling and 25 miles southeast of Gaylord. The town of Lewiston was named after Lewis Jenson of the M.H. Lumber Company and was plotted on August 21, 1891. Around 1935 the town developed as a resort area and primarily continues as such today. Lewiston is located on East Twin Lake and has approximately 40 other surrounding lakes. Most of them have public access; a variety of pan fish, northern pike, bass and walleye.…
Kevin Seawright, who served as the executive vice-president and chief financial officer of the Newark Community Economic Development Corporation, visited the Larry Young Morning Show to talk a little about his efforts to bring about affordable housing in downtown Baltimore with his company RPS Solutions. Mr. Seawright explained to Larry Young that his vision is to attract many first-time homebuyers to Baltimore and help them obtain financing to purchase a new or renovated home. The current homeownership rate in Baltimore is 48.3 percent, and Mr. Seawright hopes to grow that number in Baltimore and create a stable environment economically and socially. Mr. Seawright explains that he hopes to provide an opportunity for members of the community…
John Thompson is no stranger to courtrooms. When one of his relationships took a turn for the worst, Thompson was given custody of his wife’s children and moved to another state. His soon to be ex-wife later accused Thompson of abusing her and sexually abusing her children. Thompson went to serve eighteen years in prison after being released for good behavior. During his incarceration he was very productive and took classes to earn a college degree and a mechanic certification.…
In Minersville vs. Gobitis and West Virginia B.O.E vs. Barnette, the freedoms given unto the minority religious groups were in danger of being taken away and in the end, from the Barnette decision, the overturning of Gobitis opened the door for many other minority groups to realize what rights they have and the majority which included school and public officials could not take those away from them. In future cases that involved minority religious groups, one that involved Seventh-day Adventists was Sherbet v. Verner, in which an Adventist women’s unemployment benefits and compensation were denied after being fired for her denying Saturday work. Saturday was the original day of the Sabbath, and after the woman’s conversion to Seventh-day Adventism…
Progress: Ms. Barksdale went back to complete parenting assessment at Relationships, LLC for child and parent observation on 12/27/16. The assessor recommends: a. Ms. Barksdale attends parenting education classes to further develop her parenting skills. b. Also, further understand the effect of possible witnessed illegal or criminal behavior has on a child's development.…
Spencer Fullerton Baird 1823-1887 First Director of the United States Fish Commission and father of modern fish stocking By David Downes – 100885094 October 6, 2015 BIOL 1010 – Assignment 1 Spencer Fullerton Baird was an important figure in early Biology and Ecology, and by the time of his death in 1887, he had become a renowned naturalist and scientist in Washington D.C.. Born in Reading, Pennsylvania in 1823, Baird and his brother William grew up fascinated by nature, an interest fostered by their father and the other great naturalists such as Agassiz and Audubon (Goode, 1897). After attaining bachelors and master’s degrees from Dickinson College and being appointed professor of naturalism, the Smithsonian Institution…
General Brownell said that the federal court could rule on the legality of the action of a state governor which disregards a federal court order, even though the Governor seeks to justify his actions by claiming that it would keep the peace. The General believed that Governor Faubus made no effort to uphold the laws of the federal court. Governor Faubus soon found out that he was being investigated. The United States Government and the Governor of Arkansas were now headed toward a huge collision. After many phone calls and letters, Faubus and Eisenhower finally agreed to meet.…
One implementation that has been made is to improve childbirth and health of women and children in the U.S is the reduction of infant mortality. This was implemented by expanding programs that prepare mother for childbirth where they are educated on what to expect during labor and delivery. Immunization was implement to improve the health of children. Also implemented is skilled care during pregnancy and childbirth. 2. How is low birth weight defined?…
Even though violence may be used, the main point of is for material gaining. The social gang/group is most of the time a permanent group of youths who generally exist in the pact with society. In difference to the common character of a gang/group generated crime self reported studies have revealed that youth crimes is a personal thing. Making young people pay with their lives for a certain crime has a very long history in the U.S. dating back to the 17th century. When a 16 year old boy became the first juvenile sentenced to death in colonial America.…
honors classes to them just because they assume they will not be capable to handle them. There is not a motivation to encourage them to take highly demanding courses, and since they are new in the system, they are unable to complain for something different. In addition, even if they complain, they are excluded from the option of taking a harder class because of the English level they can handle. The argument is unfair for those who excel in mathematical and scientific ability but lack of English proficiency.…
The story of Arthur Cropsey is only one of the many cases of elder abuse. But this case was different from others because Arthur’s sister reported the financial abuse made by her own daughter. During the interview, Anne did not indicate for how long his brother was alone in the home after his wife died. But it was obviously that Arthur was alone for several months because she observed many checks and bills in the house when she saw him for the first time. This result that Arthur suffered self-neglect and abandonment abuse at the beginning because he could not perform self-care due to his dementia and did not have caregiver who could take care of his daily needs.…
I am pleased to submit these pleasant thoughts on behalf of Evan Lango. I have known Evan personally for over five years as a student at the college of Southeastern in Wake Forest, NC. Evan immediately impressed me with his high level of maturity for a teenager and his natural ability to engaged others in deep mature conversations. I have always known Evan as an organized, responsible, and an easy going young man. He displays a high level of maturity in his personal relationship with the Lord.…
In the case study, we can know about two people the different backgrounds, personalities and points of view and how these two characters interact. It is, John Baker and Matthew Rennalls. This people have a many different and knowledge. John Baker is the chief engineer of the Caribbean Bauxite Company of Barracania in the West Indies. The second character Matt Rennalls.…
Because Clariant is a worldwide company with its headquarters in Switzerland with 110 operating companies in 53 countries around the world I feel as though it may have some risks with a product moving worldwide. When it comes to plastics there are a lot of different regulations that Clariant North America must comply with to be able to sell raw concentrate to its customers. Every country has their own set of rules and regulations that Clariant must keep up to date with around the globe. When offering a new product such as our Bio-Based material it could bring some potential risk of missed regulation. Before the Bio Based material is introduced to every country it must be approved by its respected means, if Clariant fails to pass every country’s…