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    Even though we don’t hear about it as much civil disobedience is still a form of protest today. Yet it is not always shown since it is never as interesting as violent protest. By the end of this essay the reader should understand the history behind civil disobedience/nonviolent protest and how it is being used today. From Thoreau to the Bundy ranch case nonviolence protest was used. In 1846 one of the earlier recorded acts of civil disobedient was performed by a man by the name of Henry D.…

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    In Wall and Piece Banksy wrote: “The greatest crimes in the world are not committed by people breaking the rules but by people following the rules.” This quotation undoubtedly fits the story of Herman Melville’s Bartleby and Kate Chopin’s Edna Pontellier. Two characters: a woman and a man who despite living different lives in different places share an unnamed disease burning them from the inside. When life is deprived of sense the only possible form of rebellion is lasting still. Refusal of…

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    Civil Disobedience Civil Disobedience is the refusal to obey any laws, taxes, or any fines without any violent acts. From Thomas Jefferson to Dr. martin Luther King Jr to David Thoreau. Each of these was a different case, but all impacted the world in the same way. Some people believe it keeps the government in check and others believe it shows defiance to the law. Many people like Thoreau believed that unjust laws existed and that the government needed improvement. I believe that civil…

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    or not, the case is to be reported as disposed by Trial-Jury even if the parties reach a compromise or settlement. 9. Other Any case disposed in a manner not specifically described in one of the other categories. Multiple Party Dispositions: If a civil case involves multiple parties, only report one disposition for the case. Once judgments have been reached for all parties, the case should be disposed. The highest level manner of disposition should be used in the disposition, using the order of…

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    history there have been different causes and unjust laws that have ignited the need for civil disobedience. I am an Afro-Latina living in the United States, and growing up I have been aware of both the struggles that Hispanics and Black-Americans face living in America. I feel most connected to the civil rights of these minority groups because I myself am one of them. That is why I fully believe in the act of civil disobedience for equality, not only for Hispanics and Black-Americans, but for…

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    I think serving others is important because you can make a difference. It also makes you feel good for helping others out. For my service learning, I chose to work with my old elementary school teacher, Ms. Simon, who works in the AAP department. I also happened to meet a new teacher, Ms. Maloney who works with special ed. kids. I helped them get work done around their room. I started out working for Ms. Simon in the beginning of school last year. Last Summer I had visited Franconia,…

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    I have participated in several community service projects including: Serving at the Banquet, Kids Against Hunger, Mission Trips to New York City and Detroit and assisting a first grade classroom. Through these projects, I have been able to serve those in the Sioux Falls community and abroad. Serving at the Banquet allows the homeless and hungry of Sioux Falls to come and eat a warm meal. During the hours spent there, you not only get to serve the food, but you also get a chance to talk with…

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    Peaceful Protests

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    The question that we begin with is “If you wanted to protest an unfair law to help other people, what would you do?”. To me, this question has so many different answers depending on the person. When we attended the protest education assembly, my point was proven. We had a panel of two Black law enforcement officers, a youth pastor , and an angry black student that all had different stand points on how the situation should be handled. Now, back to the question,how would I handle it. I believe…

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    Girard Case Summary

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    This action arose out of an incident that occurred on February 6, 2013, at the intersection of West Fullerton Avenue and North Artesian Avenue. Plaintiff, Kevin Girard (DOB: 8/2/1983) was driving home on his motor scooter after having dinner with his wife, Plaintiff, Lindsey Girard (DOB: 12/17/1980) Mr. Girard was driving, with a helmet on, and was traveling westbound on West Fullerton Avenue in the right lane. Defendant, Sharif Umar, is a taxi cab driver who leased his taxi from Defendants,…

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    Facts: The plaintiff was Gina. M. Holmes and the defendant was Petrovich Development Company. Holmes worked as the the executive assistant for Petrovich, who is the company’s secretary. The reasons for this case is that Holmes claimed to have a hostile work environment that had sexual harassment, there was retaliation wrongful termination in violation of public policy, they violated her right of privacy and they intentionally gave her emotional distress. Petrovich violated her privacy by…

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