Connecticut

Supreme court justices are politicians. The most basic definition of a politician is, a person that achieves a position of policy making over an organized community. Judges, in theory, should be fair, unbiased, neutral, impartial and not based or linked to any political party or movement. However, decisions made by the Supreme Court judges have had huge political significance. While it’s not the standard in lower courts, the United States Supreme Court is forced to make political and judicial…

Abortion is the deliberate premature termination of a human pregnancy performed by a license clinician. There are two types of abortion a medical abortion or a surgical abortion. A medical abortion is when a patient consumes either mifepristone or methotrexate and misoprostol, all medications, which will terminate the pregnancy. A medical abortion is only a viable course of action before the end of a women's first trimester, it can take anywhere from a day to 3 to 4 weeks. The two most popular…

first Indian autobiography and made it a genre. His hymns and sermons were influenced by his religious life. Also, Occom wrote his works due to Christianity, betrayal, and inequality. Samson Occom was born in 1723 at Mohegan near New London, Connecticut. He has little communication with the colonists for fifteen years due to his Mohegan culture lifestyle. When the Great Awakening happen in the 1730s, Occom converted to a Christian at age sixteen. In the year 1742, Occom acquired leadership in…

other assets the amendment proposed as well. Throughout history, this amendment has played a huge role in the advancement of American society. Although this amendment was appended to the Constitution over 100 years ago, it is continually violated. Connecticut was the first state to ratify…

for Satanic rituals. The most commonly known doll of the museum is Annabelle. You may be familiar with her. Annabelle was in many horror movies. But in real life, she was said to have killed a man. The Museum of the Occult is located in Monroe, Connecticut. The museum is actually located in Ed and Lorraine Warren’s basement. They have a priest come and bless all of the items every week. The museum started in 1952, when Ed and Lorraine founded the New England Society for Psychic Research. Now,…

Miles Goodyear was born in 1817 on February 24th. He was a mountain man during the last few years of the fur trade. Both of his parents died when he was young. So he was bound out to a farmer in Connecticut until 1834. Then he joined the whiteman spaulding missionary party. He traveled with them to fort hall along the snake river. Then he left to find his fortune in he mountains. He then married a daughter of the Ute chief pe-teet-neet named Pomona. Then is 1845 he decided to make a home along…

I believe that all prisoners should retain all rights like any other ordinary citizen. Even though prisoners do not have full constitutional rights; they are protected by the eighth amendment’s prohibition against “cruel and unusual punishment”. Regardless of the situation and the circumstance that caused them to take the wrong path; they are still people like us and should be treated equally. For example every citizen has the right to a fair trial prior to convection. In my opinion they should…

In what ways was the Great Awakening a rehearsal for the American Revolution? The Great Awakening was a strong and inspirational movement for the American colonists. The idea of being religiously revived not only spread new ideas about religion, it also brought encouragement to the colonists to revolutionize and fight for their freedom. The Awakenings began in the 1730s through the 1740s. “They arose at a time when man in Europe and the American colonies were questioning the role of the…

-Massachusetts was founded by Puritans seeking religious freedom in 1630, since “England had fallen on evil and declining times” -Thomas Hooker and his followers, seeking religious and political freedom in 1636, after a dispute with Massachusetts, founded Connecticut. Thomas Hooker was also in search for better farmland and a less strict society. -John Mason founded New Hampshire in 1692 with the intent of earning profits from industries such as lumbering, fishing, shipbuilding, and trade. -…

My father used to quote his favorite line from Shakespeare, “This above all to thine own self be true.” It’s hard to keep up with the new technologies in sound recordings, it makes you wonder where it will all end. Charlie, Pete and Tony, moved to Boston and bought a condo near the art museum for $125.000 In July 1997, Braxton moved to Dallas, Texas. So many institutions of small-town America—the local drugstore, the corner theater, the locally owned bookstore – have gone the way of the cowboy…