Dayton, Ohio

Stop & Frisk The practice of stop and frisk first began with Terry vs. Ohio. The Fourth Amendment had long required that uniformed officers have probable cause in order to conduct Fourth Amendment invasions in order to administer a reasonable search and seizure. In 1968 the Warren Court, despite its liberal reputation lowered the standards that police officers had to meet. In order to conduct a certain type of search this is now known as “stop’ and ‘frisk. A "stop and frisk" occurs when a…

I am in agreement with the court’s decision to block the ruling that deemed the New York Police Department’s stop and frisk policy unconstitutional (Boyette, & Martinez, 2013). Although the ruling will not stop minorities and Hispanics from being targeted unfairly, it is unconstitutional not to protect the safety and welfare of citizens. If this policy is permitted a lot of innocent people will fall into the category of suspect of being stopped. There should be some responsibility to the public…

“Still Life With Iris” I saw the play “Still Life With Iris” in Turpin High School’s auditorium. I was in crew but watched the full run through of the show, and witnessed most of the show closing night, Saturday, February 4th. The show was originally written by Steven Dietz, and Turpin’s play was directed by Lauren Keen. They play was about a girl named Iris who lived on an island called Nocturno where they made everything. She had her past coat stolen and was taken to the Great Goods island…

The Ku Klux Klan played a huge role in the United States. A state that was popular amongst the Ku Klux Klan was Ohio. But, how did the movement of the Ku Klux Klan come to Ohio? The Ku Klux Klan was a very well known group throughout many periods of history, but who is the Ku Klux Klan, and what did they believe? The Ku Klux Klan, also known as the KKK, is a secret society made up of purely white, male and female, protestant, christians. They believed that they were superior than all other…

1871 in the town of Dayton, Ohio. They were the sons of Milton Wright, who was a bishop of the United Brethren in Christ. Wilbur and Orville were inseparable for their entire lives. Their personalities fit each other perfectly, and in a lot of ways they were a lot like twins. Wilbur was more focused, and most likely to see a project…

The Valleycrest Landfill site is 100 acres and it is separated into two sections by Valleycrest Drive: the east and west section. The Valleycrest Landfill is located on 950 Brandt Pike in Dayton, Ohio, right above the Great Miami Aquifer. This aquifer is the sole source of drinking water for the city of Dayton. In comparison to the Tremont City Barrel Fill Site, both sites have the same conditions of concern: the location of a landfill above a water aquifer. Valleycrest Landfill became a solid…

Jonathan Dayton was born in a little town in New Jersey known as Elizabethtown on October 16, 1760. His father Elias Dayton was a military officer in the French and Indian War and a merchant who was into local politics. Jonathan graduated from a local academy and then went to Princeton University a little while later. He then left Princeton in the year 1775, fought in the Revolution and would later receive an honorary degree in 1776. When the war ended Dayton began studying law, and eventually…

state of ohio or whichever state my license in registered in until i am 21. Most trucking companies for insurance reasons require you to have 2 years of experience in order to drive company trucks. This is some of the reason why i am going to drive a truck for my cousin he is willing to pay the extra amount for me to be on his insurance plan.I will stay in the cincinnati and dayton area i may also take a few loads of lumber to columbus. When i am 21 i wanna apply for a company in dayton ohio…

writer to earn an international audience. He was born on june 27, 1872 in Dayton Ohio. His parents were freed slaves by the names of Matilda and Joshua Dunbar. Soon after he was born his parents split up but he still had a close bond with both his mother and father. When dunbar was four his mother taught him how to read. Then at the age of six he started to read and recite poems. In 1886 for high school, he attended Dayton Central High School and he was the only African American in his class.…

In “The rise and Fall of Feminist Organizations in the 1970s: Dayton as a Case Study” by Judith Sealander and Dorothy Smith, analyzes the growth and decline of feminist organizations in the 70s. A variety of organizations were born at the beginning of 1970 and others emerged after the establishment of Dayton Women’s Liberation. Centers were provided so that women could discuss issues in the workplace and provide advice for them. This was successful for the moment, but it took a downturn once…