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    In Winesburg, Ohio, Sherwood Anderson emphasizes the idea that past events define the lives of many characters by the means in which they allow the events to influence their present attitudes and values. The characters Wing Biddlebaum, Wash Williams, and Louise Bentley dwell on thoughts of their past, which allow the effects the incidents had on them seep into their everyday lives and relationships with other characters throughout the story. In the short story “Hands”, society’s…

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    accomplishing this goal. This document will execute a brand audit of various elements of Ohio Christian University (OCU), such as the digital and social channels. Ohio Christian University The Ohio Christian University offers students an intellectual, professional and spiritual education (“OCU”, 2017). The University’s main campus is in Circleville, Ohio and has expanded its outreach to…

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    After Ohio Valley became disputed, tensions continued to rise between the First Nations, the French and the British. All three groups wanted control of the transportation route of the Ohio River for different reasons. The French wanted to use this land to build more forts and was seeking furs. They wanted to continue the fur trade in Ohio Valley. However, the British were in need of more farmland because their population was increasing very quickly. To do this, the British would have to clear…

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    unknown. In Toni Morrison’s Beloved The Ohio River is a place where characters such as Beloved, Denver, and Sethe are reborn and given a new life, ultimately suggesting that the Ohio River serves as the bridge between worlds and the line separating them is as fluid as the water itself. The Ohio River symbolizes the River Styx. In Greek Mythology, the River Styx is a river in the underworld that separates the living world and the underworld. Just as crossing the Ohio River brings you to the…

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    Terry V. Ohio Case Study

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    the description of a robbery in the vicinity the cop is lawfully able to stop and question him since there is reasonable suspicion that Ken did fit the description of a possible suspect who may have committed a crime. This is not like the Terry v. Ohio case were the officer had no information that the men that were walking back and forth were matching the description of a possible suspect for a crime as Ken was.…

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    Jesse Owens Role Model

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    up, go to practice, go to school, and then go to work everyday. This is a lot for a high school student and takes a lot of determination. However, when Owens went to Ohio State for college. His college coach, Larry Snyder, was a lot like Riley. He knew that there was something special about Owens. Owens attended a meet while at Ohio State. He had hurt his back a couple of days before his meet. Snyder begged Owens not to compete because it could later become a bigger injury. Owens had the…

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    The legal significance of "reasonable suspicion" to stop and frisk an individual versus "probable cause" to arrest and individual. Reasonable suspicion is the presumption a crime has been committed or will happen. Based on the evidence informed by police officers experience and interpretation. But, is less than probable cause to an arrest. Probable cause, holds a belief given by facts and more of concrete evidence of a crime. For example, police need reasonable suspicion to stop and frisk and…

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    Achman Case Study

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    upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized." This action performed by the police officers reminds me of the supreme court case, Mapp V. Ohio. Mapp V. Ohio was about how a lady named, Dollree Mapp was convicted for having obscene materials after a admittedly illegal police search of her home for a fugitive. She argued that it was constitutional and the first amendment gave her the right to…

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    Terry Vs Ohio Case Study

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    Case Brief: Terry v. Ohio Facts: A detective with the Cleveland Police Department was working a downtown beat which he had patrolled for many years and was familiar with the community. During his patrol the officer noticed the Petitioner talking with another individual on a street corner while repeatedly walking up and down the same street. The men would periodically peer into a store window and then talk some more. The men also spoke to a third man whom they eventually followed up the…

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    The Exclusionary Rule

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    The exclusionary rule acts as a control over law enforcement behavior and focuses on the failure of officers to obtain warrants authorizing them to conduct searches. Additionally, the exclusionary rule is grounded in the fourth amendment designed to protect citizens from illegal searches and seizures. The Fremont Weeks took place in 1914 and is considered as one of the first cases that the exclusionary rule was implemented. MR Weeks was arrested for using the mail to transport tickets for a…

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