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    Donn Milton Case Summary

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    Advanced Technology Group, which included TSMI and several other projects. IITR is a nonprofit organization and uses Tax Exempt status for several projects. Milton filed suit against IITRI in Virginia state court for wrongful discharge and breach of contract. IITRI removed the case to federal court and successfully moved to dismiss. Donn Milton was a petitioner who was employed with defendant IITRI. Facts: IITRI hired Milton to supervise administration of a contract between the company and the…

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    to the United States Supreme Court in 1986, which then resulted in the “separate but equal” doctrine.…

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    floor to the plaintiff attorney Richard Whitley introduced himself and his client which was named Michelle Moore. The defendant name was Joshua Muniz. He stated that the case was a motor vehicle accident and had already been trialed at a criminal court, which Defendant Muniz had plead guilty and was on probation and has severed community service for committing the crime. Moore was now suing for Punitive damages and mental anguish for damages that were occurred during the accident. Whitley then…

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    Nazia Hanif Crim Pro pd. 5 Motion to Suppress The City of New York vs. L.O.L. TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF SAID COURT: Defendant files this Motion to Suppress pursuant to the Fourth Amendments to the United States Constitution. The school officials searched through the defendant’s phone without a warrant. The officials have the ability to preserve the evidence while awaiting a warrant by disconnecting the phone from the network. Riley v. California 573US_2014. The ringtone “Because I Got…

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    the company’s policies gave women, in comparison to equally qualified men, lower wages and made it more difficult for them to receive promotions. In the end, the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in favor of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. What makes the case so interesting, is the reasoning behind why the Supreme Court ruled as it did. The Supreme Court ruled against Dukes because the case…

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    The Founding Fathers of the United States of America wanted a strong and central government that could function properly during wartime and was able define its republic character. In March 1, 1891, the Articles of Confederation were ratified by the states and was in effect. However, the under the Articles of Confederation, James Madison noticed that the country was broke not in economical means but in its structure. In 1788, the Constitution of the United States was ratified. It established a…

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    them explain their own opinionated answer on why so. The Texas vs Johnson Majority Opinion’s tone was more analytical, however, the editorial’s tone was a thoughtful and virtuous. Firstly, Texas vs Johnson, Majority Opinion article explicates the court case of Johnson about the burning of the flag in analytical tone. “We submit that nobody can suppose that this one gesture of an unknown man will change our Nation’s attitude toward its flag.” (page 16 the paraphrase of Justin Holmes) They see…

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    The landmark decision by our Supreme Court in 1973, Roe v. Wade, is one of the most influential Supreme Court decisions affecting women still today. Prior to Roe v. Wade, society had just experienced a sexual revolution and a strong feminist movement of the 1960's. (thought) Women were empowered and wanted their voices heard. Women demanded rights and control over their bodies. The legalization of abortion, with an emphasis on privacy as it relates to abortion, was a fight that was not going…

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    Miranda Vs Arizona

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    The issue, concerning what has become known as Miranda Rights, began in 1963. It was called a "pre-interrogation warning". It was not called a Miranda Warning until after the US Supreme Court case Miranda v. Arizona in 1966 when Ernest Miranda was taken into custody, by the Phoenix Police Department, as a suspect for the kidnapping and rape of a girl. The Phoenix PD arrested him and questioned him for two hours. He confessed to the crime he was accused of committing and wrote a confession…

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    Any case that can make its way to the level of the supreme court shouldn’t be taken lightly. It’s probably a case that can cause controversy or is because of controversy. Back in 1972, there was a case known as Furman v. Georgia. This particular case circled around the issue of placing the death penalty as the final verdict of a person convicted as guilty. Though the person convicted was guilty of murder, the case was brought to the supreme court to dispute the punishment of the case. There was…

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