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    King Tut's Death Theory

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    about how he died. He was a young boy who ruled Egypt as a pharaoh for 10 years, until his death at age 19. King Tut’s sudden death has led to many attempts to unravel the mysteries of his death. One theory was made by Bod Brier. He wrote an international best seller, The Murder of King Tut, first published in 1998 Egypt (Collins and Ogilvie-Herald). In 1963, Professor Ronald .G. Harrison was able to take an x-ray of King Tut’s mummified body. After looking at the x-ray of the skull of…

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    Who Really Killed JFK? John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, on November 22, 1963. John F. Kennedy was born is Brookline, Massachusetts. On November 8, 1960, he became the youngest president at age 43. He was the 35th president of the United States. While he was on the street riding with the top down with his wife, somebody shot and assassinated JFK. Later that day they arrested Lee Harvey Oswald for the shooter, but others think it was somebody else, but they don’t know for sure…

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    “Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air we all cherish our children’s future. And we are all moral.” John F. Kennedy. November 22 ,1963, is a day that will be marked down as one of the worst murders in history. There are many conspiracies that are associated with with the murder of our thirty-fifth president, John F. Kennedy, some believe that one single lunatic is responsible. Others believe there is more to it, that there was a deeper plan…

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    Looking back at the JFK assassination, with regards to news media of the past and present, there are many differences to how the terrible event would have been covered today. Back in 1963, before hundreds of cable channels, before smart phones, before social media, and decades before the invention of the Internet, there were more limited sources of information and the media had more time to compose their stories. Kennedy was shot during a presidential motorcade through Dallas, Texas. Many news…

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    or bribed by the politicians who were involved in criminal activities within their ward. Over the years there have been commissions formed to investigate the corruption within the NYPD even with future President of the United State Theodore Roosevelt when he was police commissioner. There were commissions formed in 1913, 1930, 1950 and 1972 with the most well-known Knapp Commission. With the continued investigations of Organized crime during the 1950’s, U. S. Senator from Tennessee Estes…

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    After John Wilkes Booth escaped from the heavy locked-down Washington D.C. and the Northern army, on the night of the assassination of President Lincoln, JWB headed to Texas and there he took the alias: John Saint Helen. This Friday, October 27th, 2017 the, supposedly, last of the withheld records associated with the John F. Kennedy assassination are set to be released. With the many, many coincidences between these two murders, one more seems to be ready to hit the consciousness of millions of…

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    I think when people from the north part of the U.S. heard that JFK was going to Dallas people paid Oswald to shoot him because he lived in the south. Maybe other assassins from different countries paid Oswald. No one knows for sure what happened it has been a long time since JFK’s death and we still don’t have evidence. Why would anybody want to kill JFK? Maybe people didn’t like that he was a democrat or people might not have agreed with anything he’s said. Maybe other countries wanted Lee to…

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    assassinations. The man who killed Lee Harvey Oswald was Jack Ruby. He was a casino owner and was tied to the mafia. One possible theory around Lee Harvey Oswald death was Jack Ruby wanted him dead so that the FBI couldn’t interrogate him. The Warren Commission dropped the mafia off the list…

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    Frank Serpico Essay

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    Was Serpico an outsider? If so, how not why? Frank Serpico was not initially an outsider when he joined the NYPD. His drive to be a plain clothed officer however, distanced him from traditional uniformed officers. Many officers found Serpico’s methods and personality unusual and off putting. His free spirited nature even caused one officer to think he was gay. 2) If so, was he an outsider by choice? If not, why not? To some extent he was an outsider by choice. Being an under cover, plain…

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    The Knapp Commission was started in the 1970’s after Frank Serpico in the New York City Police Department had enough of the police corruption and abuse of authority over the community. Frank Serpico is known as the whistleblower that began the investigation into police corruption in the New York Cities Police Department's so called finest. The police officers back then were doing everything that they were trained to look for in order to make an arrest. “The Knapp Commission’s report…

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