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    Darden Road Observation

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    “On 06/25/16, I (Deputy White) responded to a motor vehicle crash on Governor Darden Road. Upon arrival, I observed a vehicle down a steep ditch bank, which came to rest in a small creek bed. There was no drive on scene, at that time, but a tow truck service had been contacted by the owner of the vehicle, Ms. Karla Granger, to tow the vehicle. At that time, the crash had not been reported to the Sheriff’s Office. The tow truck driver advised the crash was reported to their company on 06/25/16 at…

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    Billings Police Report

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    Billings, Montana 5/19/2016 20-year-old Billings Man, Kiwan Austin Busha was arrested and charged with (4) four counts of Criminal Endangerment, all felonies. Billings Police received 911 calls on May 16, 2016 starting at 2018 hours. The gun shots were coming from the area of 2118 Lampman drive. Several witnesses spoke to Billings Police. One of the witnesses Sierra Hodgson told the Billings Police the following: Sierra, was getting out of her vehicle which was parked residence at 2318…

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    In Cold Blood, Americas first journalistic novel, is a story with many themes. The main theme focusses on Dick and Perry’s agenda, the book is constantly talking about where they are, where they are going, where they have been, what they are doing, and why they are doing it. There are a few more themes in the story. One theme focusses on the effects caused by childhood environment, nature vs nurture. Another theme is how the randomness of the crime caused a loss of innocence and fear in the town…

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    Narrative Report Examples

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    On Friday, April 27, 2018, at 2228 hours I was dispatched to a vehicle accident involving a possible DUI at 51st Ave S and S 296th St. Enroute, Dispatch advised the suspect vehicle was traveling eastbound on S296th St. The suspect vehicle had been involved in a hit and run. The Reporting Party and victims to the hit and run, Anthony Sibaja, was following the suspect vehicle, which was driving very slowly. The vehicle is a blue Chevrolet truck, WA/C95251D. Dispatch advised the suspect…

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    Truman Capote wrote In Cold Blood as non-fiction. Although not fictional, the novel is structured deliberately to establish several themes and issues. One such issue is the morality and efficiency of capital punishment. Capital punishment is ineffective, due to the time and money spent on it and the fact that it isn’t much of a deterrent from murder. The death penalty is not an adequate consequence for crime. Death is permanent, which creates a large issue out of capital punishment. Taking a…

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    and has on and off scenes of the Clutter family. Though, the novel is very much diverse from the aspect of the motion picture of 1967. In novel the it first goes into debt of how Herb Clutter becomes a known agriculturalist all over Holcomb, Kansas. In addition to the novel it briefly talks about the Clutter family’s daily routine and extends in each of the their personalities. The movie strictly starts off with Perry calling up his old prison mate Dick whom heard from a ex employee of…

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    4 out of 6 members of the Clutter family, to portray the lives the characters had which lead up to this event. He also involves other minor characters to show how the tragedy taken place on November 15, 1959 affected not only the town of Holcomb, Kansas but the nation. Aswell for Alvin Dewey, who dedicates every minute of his day to solve the mystery of the devastation, with help of three other detectives to try to identify the murderers while they are traveling North America…

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    In the book “Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War” written by Tony Horwitz who is one of New York Times bestsellers. Horwitz began his profession as a newspaper reporter and issued many stories that dealt with conflict and working circumstances in America for The Wall Street Journal. Yet, throughout the book the author writes about an abolitionist named John Brown who has greatly impacted the start of the Civil War through a diversity of raids. Horwitz’s thesis is…

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    Kansas-Nebraska

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    will be identified. The Kansas-Nebraska Act, Bleeding Kansas, the Dred Scott trial and the Panic of 1857 all played a major role in the North South division and unrest leading to the Presidential election of 1860. The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 “may have been the most important single event pushing the nation toward civil war” (McPherson 121). Author James McPherson stated that Kansas-Nebraska gave birth to the entirely northern Republican Party (121). The origin of Kansas-Nebraska can be…

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    Sectionalism In 1800s

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    rising as the North and South were getting more split and America was unbalanced. The Kansas-Nebraska Act would allow settlement into the new territories of Kansas and Nebraska but the government were not sure whether to make it a slave state or a free state. Stephen A. Douglas who proposed the act believed strongly that the bill would bring America together and make the nation strong. He stated, “It (The Kansas Nebraska Act) will triumph & impart peace to the country & stability to the Union”…

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