Mug shot

Unfair Lineups Make Witnesses More Likely to Confuse Innocent and Guilty Suspects A lineup is comprised of a suspect who is either guilty or innocent amongst various others who may or may not be in connection to the crime in which are deemed innocent. This article hypothesized how unfair lineups make witnesses more likely to confuse innocent and guilty suspects. This study was orchestrated by Melissa F. Colloff and Kimberley A. Wade in the Department of Psychology and University of Warwick and…

Joseph Campbell was the author of The Hero With a Thousand Faces , a novel which outlined the idea of the hero’s journey. His novel identified the common patterns that were found in most myths, stories and spiritual traditions. Campbell expanded this knowledge by creating a detailed framework that identified the twelve stages of the hero’s journey. His guidelines provide an accurate description of the hero’s journey, as proven in many popular stories and it is clearly presented in the South…

working in the cold. Not only was Mr. Cratchit forced to work in the cold, he was forced to work on Christmas day. Due to Ebenezer Scrooge’s cold-hearted demeanor, his whole appearance is affected. He always walks sluggishly through the town with a mean mug on his face. His heartless attitude brought him down mentally and physically, although he did not realize it. Scrooge represents the standard grouchy old man by his selfishness and vicious…

In the essay “Looking at Discipline, Looking at Labour: Photographic Representations of Indian Boarding Schools” by Eric Margolis, the author analyzes four different documentary projects. These projects include photographs from Richard Pratt, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Francis Benjamin Johnston, as well as amateur photographers. Each of these projects illustrates the different ways photography was used to demonstrate the civilization of Native American Indian children. In addition, they allow…

“I can’t believe that you would allow yourself to pay for your very first date. Did your new boo not have any money?” Lisa asked. “Actually he took the time to not only walk me to my car like a gentleman but slipped the money plus a little interest into my pocket. So don’t believe it because I didn’t pay” I replied with a smile that told Lisa to mind her own business, which when it came to Lisa, just meant for her to dig a little further to find out if he was actually worth my time. “Okay so…

On August 27th 2013, I was laying down watching a movie with my two siblings Antwon and Destiny when we heard a loud knock on the front door, we all looked at each other and jumped up. We made our way to the front door and my little brother says “Amber don’t open it momma said not to open the door for anybody while she’s sleeping “. I look out the peephole and see two officers and an older lady with them. I stood there silently for about 5 minutes I knew what was to happen but I wasn’t prepared.…

Lynch mobs, if said aloud today might bring out an image of a trend or party, but they are a part of something bigger, and held by a group which has been around for 150 years with the intention of ridding people of color. The Ku Klux Klan has been around since the beginning of the United States Constitution, and their only goal is to tor-ture and rid of all the slaves who attempted to be free or es-cape. Racism and discrimination has been around for many years. U.S. history is built on racism…

been calling the police. I looked behind me and saw that police officers had been crowding around me. “Arrest him!” My mother shouted, “Arrest him! He is mentally ill!!” The cuffs were put on my wrists, as I got into the cop’s car, and got my mug shot taken. I realized as I was getting my photo taken that my mother or the house was not the problem, but it was me. I was the…

I have been doing art all my life with the influence of my father, who is a professional artist at inka gallery, Salamanca. He has introduced me to art and the techniques of oil painting, such as never to use black paint but use purple, brown and blue to make a dark paint colours, the way to use the art brushes properly and many more influences and techniques. From all the variety of art that he has showed me I would have to say that oil paint was my favour medium to use in the art world, due to…

“Is there a problem, Miss?” One of the officers asked again. Wanting so badly to say everything was all right, and send them away. Carol, for a few seconds, stares at William probing his eyes for an apology, but all she could see was extreme dislike and unmasked hatred he was projecting. The frightened appearance on her children’s faces told the heartbreaking story. And that could not be described in words. “Yes, my husband’s drunk,” The officers straightaway direct their attention to William,…