Scott Lee Peterson is a prisoner in California. He is currently on death row convicted of murdering his wife, Laci Peterson, and their unborn son. He was convicted of double murder, first-degree and second-degree, in 2004 and sentenced to death by lethal injection. Peterson remains on death row in San Quentin State Prison while his case is on appeal to the Supreme Court of California. On December 24, 2002, Laci Peterson, who was eight months pregnant, was reported missing from her Modesto, California home. Her partial body and the remains of a fetus were found on the shoreline of San Francisco Bay in April 2003. The exact date and cause of her death were never determined. Modesto police grew more suspicious of Scott Peterson as the suspect due to inconsistencies in his story.…
Laci Denise Peterson was reported missing. At the time of her disappearance, she was eight months pregnant, planning to name her unborn son, Connor. The death of Laci Peterson is presumed to have been taken place on December 24, 2002. Scott Peterson was convicted for the murders of his pregnant wife, Laci Peterson, 27, and their unborn son, Connor. He was convicted of first degree murder for the death of Laci and Second degree murder for the death of Connor). Scott Peterson is currently on death…
Right now a woman somewhere is deciding between life and death. She is not deciding between her life or her death, but the life of the unborn child that she has inside of her. That unborn child has no say in if they will live or die. If the mother chooses to kill the child inside of her there are no legal actions for the murder of that child. In twenty nine states the killing of a pregnant woman and her unborn child can result in two counts of charges of first degree murder, second degree…
Laci Peterson was born, May 4, 1975 she passed away on December 24, 2004. Laci was an American woman who was the subject of a highly discussed murder case after she went missing while seven and a half months pregnant with her first child. Peterson was reportedly last seen alive on December 24, 2002. Apart from her husband, the last two people known to have spoken to Laci before she disappeared were her half-sister, Amy Rocha, and her mother, Sharon Rocha. Amy cut Scott's hair, with Laci…
After 37 years, and numerous suspects, Antioch's oldest open homicide cold case, on record, had a huge step forward in its case. Mitchell Lynn Bacom, 63, was arrested, by Antioch police, as a suspect in the kidnapping and killing of Suzanna Bombardier, 14, while she was babysitting her nieces on June 22, 1980. Bombardier disappeared from her sister’s townhouse and was found days later, by a fisherman, in the San Joaquin River. The police detained Bacom, a known acquantaine of the Bombardier…
Scott Peterson is a convicted murderer for the December 2002 death of his eight –month pregnant wife, Laci Peterson. Laci went missing in 2002 and in April 2003, her body along with the unborn fetus washed ashore on the San Francisco Bay. The sole motive behind this horrific act was that Scott Peterson was in the depths of an affair with a masseuse, Amber Frey. Peterson was convicted of first-degree murder of his wife, and second-degree murder in regards to the death of the unborn fetus. He…
The Scott Peterson Case Trevor Endre Mr. David Zeliff Criminal Law March 1, 2017 Scott Lee Peterson was a former agriculture chemical salesman, who was convicted of the murder of his wife Laci Peterson and their unborn child, in which the state of California counts as murder. Scott Peterson currently resides on death row in San Quentin State Prison after being convicted in 2005. On either December 23 or 24, Peterson murdered Laci while being eight months pregnant. Peterson reported…
face of the strike,” Rahel had said, placing the hat at precisely the right angle, to ride the swell of Yetta's thick hair. ( Haddix 80) Yetta wears a hat for the parade so people trust her. Thus fashion meant all, the fashion had purposes to stand out and to inform. As the clothing statements were shown through three ways, first through design, second through corsets, thirdly through ruffles and lastly through hats, one will still judge one another. As all the girls wore corsets, hats and…
End of Unit: Diversity Have you ever just ask yourself the question “What really is ‘normal’?” In the novels, Among the Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix, and Alex Rider: Eagle Strike by Anthony Horowitz the protagonists live less than “normal” lives. In Among the Hidden, the protagonist Luke Garner does not officially exist because the government does not allow families to have more than two children in fear of a global food shortage, so Luke is forced to stay in his home, and the most he’s…
In the book, Among the Hidden by Margaret Haddix Peterson, the protagonist was a young boy named Luke Garner, who was a third child forced into hiding by the Population Law. It was created to prevent starvation during the time where there wasn’t enough food for everyone because of famines. Now, Luke, along with other shadow children, another name for an illegal third child, were needed to be kept in hiding or else they would face a huge fine or execution. Luke used to be able to at least go…