District attorneys

Robert La Follette Robert La Follette once said, “‘Men must be aggressive for what is right if government is to be saved from men who are aggressive for what is wrong.’” Robert La Follette didn’t just say these words of wisdom, he lived them out. La Follette spent much of his life fighting for what he believed in, especially in politics. He used his position in society to shed light on many pressing issues. He fought for conservation, lower tariffs, and better conditions for American sailors,…

La Follette entered his first political office for the Republican Party in 1880 becoming the county district attorney, shortly after attaining his law degree and passing the bar. La Follette served two terms as the district attorney and then went on to serve three terms as a member of the house until his landslide defeat in 1890. His defeat was due to unpopular bills that his party was behind including requiring all…

Such lawyer would also be more knowledgeable about the courts and the strategies of the district attorneys in LA County and can thus provide the accused the best legal strategy for his case. Being accused of a crime can mean losing your property, your friends, your job, even your life. Any person who wants to protect these things should make sure…

On February 16, 2016, I, Officer McMillon #135, of the MISD Police Department while assigned to Mansfield Legacy High School located at 1263 N. Main Street in Mansfield, Texas 76063. At approximately 3:09 P.M. I was dispatched to Nancy Neal Elementary School located at 280 Nelson Wyatt Rd in Mansfield, Texas in reference to a Child Custody situation. Contact was made with Principal, Patton, Tameka, B/F, DOB 12/08/1975. Principal Patton stated that Allen, Leah, W/F, DOB 10/09/1975 biological…

justice system, the judicially (the judges, federal judges, state judges). It is constructed that way in every single state. The judges work hand and hand with the backbone of the criminal justice system such as the district attorney, or the United States Attorney. Louisiana District Attorney is Buddy Caldwell. Chief Nelson also told me that I need to make myself available,…

In the three bills S. 1169, H.R. 5963, and S.B. 527 there has been nothing but positive things, and tons of support. On the other hand, from Proposition 47 there are positive and negative things about it. Overall all three of these bills will help juvenile’s not only in communities, but also those in Juvenile Justice System. These bills will affect majority of governmental agencies such as social workers, probation officers, and police officers. It also affects those who are teachers, lawyers,…

took the SAT for high-school students and was paid up to $2,500. “Between 2010 and 2011, six students at Long Island's Great Neck North High School paid Sam Eshaghoff, 19, between $1,500 and $2,500 each to take the SAT for them, Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice said (TodayNews).” I feel as if the college students were doing it to help them come up across all board. The student that was getting paid was gaining because he was making money even though he lost by getting four years in…

August 4, 1892 the two bodies of Andrew and Abby Borden were found slain with what appeared to be an axe in their Massachusetts home located in the town of Fall River. The town was a buzz with the thought of who could possibly commit such heinous crime? Speculation focused on the youngest daughter of the two Borden girls, Elizabeth (Lizzie) Andrew Borden a Sunday school teacher and the head of the local hospital’s Fruit and Flower Mission. A seemingly unfit candidate for the axe-wielding…

offices also have important roles to play in Alabama’s executive branch. The states attorney general provides legal representation for the state of Alabama, the officers, agencies and departments. Also the attorney general defends the state in all the state defendant lawsuits and court proceedings. Also the Alabama’s office of Attorney General Website states that “In addition to defending the state, the attorney general may initiate court activity, civil and criminal, to protect the state's…

In 1776, any white male that owned property in the United States had the right to vote in the local and national election. Today, this country has come a long way in voting rights and any eligible adult can vote if they meet some basic requirements. Looking specifically at Alaska, an individual has voting rights if they are: 1) a U.S. Citizen; 2) a resident in Alaska 30 days before an election; 3) 18 years or older; 4) not convicted felon or a convicted felon with voting rights restored; and…