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    In January 2013, the arrest of three Schaumburg Police Department Special Investigation officers led to an investigation of the Schaumburg police department. The facts of this case include the Carol Stream polices officers, upon following up with a tip, found an apartment storage locker with narcotics. These police officers located the owner of the storage locker and he was arrested. Upon arrest, the informant stated that the narcotics found by the Carol Stream police officers were narcotics…

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    Smoking and other tobacco-like products have been a problem in the United States for many years. These products kill thousands of people every year and can cause respiratory problems, heart disease, and in some severe cases cause lung cancer. The question then becomes, what can be done to either reduce the amount of smokers in this country, or is it possible to stop smoking in the first place? While the latter is difficult to determine and in many cases impossible to stop people from smoking…

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    the men’s locker room. This proposal was denied by the commissioner of the Major League Baseball (MLB). According to Melissa Ludtke, a reporter from Time Magazine, the access to the New York Yankees’ locker room was denied by the Commissioner of the MLB, Bowie Kuhn, in 1977. When Bowie stated, “To permit members of the opposite sex into this place of privacy…would undermine the dignity of the game.” (Fornoff, 1993) Later, a new commissioner of the MLB, made a rule that anybody would have access…

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    The Great Gatsby is a novel written by F Scott Fitzgerald that is set in the 1920’s. The main character, Jay Gatsby, was involved in numerous illegal activities, which allowed him to gain the mass wealth that he used to try and get back the girl of his dreams, Daisy. Gatsby was involved in numerous of the illegal activities of the Prohibition era. Gatsby was involved in corruption, bootlegging, and organized crime. The Great Gatsby is an accurate portrayal of the 1920’s because of, the main…

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    The study looked at the difference between the adversarial and inquisitorial systems in the member states and their impact on the experiences and satisfaction of rape victims. The study noted that participants of adversarial systems experienced feelings of humiliation and detachment, and were more stressed testifying in court than those of inquisitorial systems. The difference in experiences was largely attributed to defense counsel tactics which undermined the victim, the hostile nature in…

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    On the twenty second of November 1963, the 35th president of the United States John F Kennedy was assassinated before his third year in office. The gruesome and unexpected act took place in Dallas Texas, as the president traveled in a four-door convertible limousine. Along with him, his wife Jackie, Texas governor John Connally, and Connally wife Nellie traveled. The meeting was to discuss conflicts in the democratic party between liberal Ralph Yarborough and Don. At 12:30 pm the president was…

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    of many countries. Some say one particular leader was one of the worst people in history. Well if you have then you might know the name Joseph Stalin. Joseph was born in Gori Georgia, December 21st 1879. His first leadership role was the Commissioner of Nationalities. He later makes a speech to grant freedom to the Russian people, and then got promoted to General Secretary of General Secretaries. Lenin tries to remove Joseph Stalin from power, because he believe that he is too power…

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    The Early Colonial Life is important in our U.S. history because of where we, as American citizens, stand now. The Colonial Life was the start of America’s establishment. Though many attempts were made to overcome this huge obstacle of starting life in America, it didn’t stop the settlers. Despite the fact that it wasn’t easy for these first settlers to establish the now 50 states that make up America; their determination got them to where we stand now. Easy wouldn’t be in the vocabulary of the…

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    Prisons For Rape

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    In May 13, 2014 youth prisoners’ records indicated that Walnut grove was one of the top worst prisons facilities’ for rape. Walnut grove youth correctional facility, the Numbers of prisoners held a capacity of 1,450 prisoners. The basics was effort were underway to clean up and clear out the facility the article stated, “a cesspool of unconstitutional and inhuman acts” visited upon children as young as 13 years of age. Evidence was gathered and reported by the Justice Department and had a law…

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    St Pauls Cathedral Fire

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    Tuesday saw the greatest destruction. The fire storm fanned by easterly gale force winds, jumped fire breaks and continued onward to the west. It destroyed the Dukes command post at Temple Bar and destroyed the luxury shopping street of Cheapside. The greatest loss on this day was St. Pauls Cathedral. Most people thought the churches thick stone walls and the natural fire break of an empty surrounding plaza would protect it from the fire. However the church was undergoing restoration by…

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