Courthouse

Many people wonder why there is so many memorials or monuments around the world for specific things. For every memorial there is a meaning behind it and there is value in the monument to the people. Something had happened to change the life of someone or something big enough would change something around the world. In this essay I will explain to you why memorials and monuments are meaningful to people and to everyone in the world. The monument I picked out was the Jefferson National Expansion…

tone. There were many events, actions and people that influenced the outcome of the Civil War. However, the three aspects that had the greatest impact on the Civil War are the battle of Gettysburg, Abraham Lincoln, and the meeting at the Appomattox Courthouse. These three aspects were crucial to the…

Throughout the novel, Scout is seen as an intelligent character which is particularly demonstrated in her knowledge, conversation with others and her interest in reading with her father, Atticus. Scout takes every opportunity to read with her father to further enhance her knowledge even when her father believes that the book is not appropriate for her. “Whatcha readin’?” I asked. Atticus turned the book over. “Something of Jem’s. Called The Gray Ghost.” “Read it out loud, please, Atticus. It’s…

Integrity is an important factor in determining a judge’s ability to fulfill their judicial duties. The integrity of a judge relies substantially on their ability to uphold ethical standards, especially in difficult or controversial situations. Depending on the circumstances, some actions qualify as either ethical or unethical. However, there are some actions are always considered unethical regardless of the circumstance. Defining the ethical nature of some common practices helps to maintain a…

Bryan was a religious politician who was the plaintiff in the case (Linder, 2008). John Raulston was the judge of the Rhea County Courthouse in Dayton, Tennessee (Linder, 2008). Date and place Where the Case was Tried In July of 1925, the case was disputed in Dayton, Tennessee (Linder, 2008). The initial trial occurred in the criminal court of Rhea County Courthouse in Dayton, Tennessee (Linder, 2008). In the…

weren’t able to vote or be in the courthouse so when the trial began in the courthouse women were allowed inside. But when Bob Ewell gets graphic talking about the situation the Judge then requests “that this courtroom be cleared of spectators, or at least of women and children”(174). Women and children then had to leave the courtroom leaving just men inside. In the 1920s there was a law that granted women the right to vote yet women couldn’t be in the courthouse. Nowadays, there are many women…

guerrilla soldiers. For a while, the violent county was calm. On February 16, 1873, Captain Herriot returned to Dover and went to the courthouse. The plans had been made by a local group to kill him. Reece Hogins was going to lure him from the courthouse and kill him in his grocery store but he was not successful. Then John Hale went to the courthouse and dragged the captain out into the hall. When Herriot got back to his feet he reached for his gun to shoot Hale, but George Rye shot…

Often stereotyped as an era of hippies and peace, the 1960s is distant from that, in fact, the complete opposite. While described as a period where hippies reigned supreme, the stereotype merely skims the surface. Conversely, the 60s in the United States was instead, a period of revolution and change, especially for equal rights activists. As if a racial revolution was not enough, two brutal events occurred in the 60s, with one shedding actual blood, and the other, opening a pathway to what we…

Departments and the Justice Department and Federal Courts but, for logistical reasons, a separate Post Office building was proposed. The Courthouse portion opened first in 1964. Following the demolition of the old courthouse in 1966, construction began on the other buildings. The new post office opened in 1973 and the federal building in 1974. In 1969, the courthouse was named for former Illinois senator Everett Dirksen, and the Federal Building was renamed in 1975 in honor of John C.…

Yesterday evening at 5:30 pm, 35-year-old coloured man, Tom Robinson declared that he is innocent and admitted no crime for the accusation of the Mayella Ewell rape trial incident at the Southern town of Maycomb courthouse. Tom Robinson spoke his side of the story ever since it all began and requested not guilty because he stated he admitted no crime at the resident home of the Ewells. However, protesters of Maycomb believe that he is not speaking the truth about the incident. According to…