The Accused

the evidence for acquitting the accused of one offense and convicting of another offense. Since Missouri and federal case law…

postwar and Cold War era America. It centered around the fear of communism and its influence, viewing it as a threat to democracy and American values. However, during the Red Scare, innocent individuals experienced negative consequences for being accused of being communists or communist sympathizers. So while the Red Scare increased patriotism, it also caused unjust persecution and mass hysteria, which overstepped fundamental Constitutional rights. The baseless accusations and unjust persecution…

in his mid 30s and accused of witchcraft. They accused him when he was in court trying to save his wife's life by saying he plows on sundays and doesn't go to church. I compare myself to John Proctor by caring, hardworking, and stubborn. John Proctor and i are both similar in that we are caring. John Proctor and myself are both caring. John and I both care about are family and want to help them no matter what. John risked his life by trying to save his wife when she got accused of witchcraft. I…

these. In such a situation of robbery the main roles and functions of the police officer would include, taking of statements of the witnesses (the Postal clerk, John and Jill), collection of evidences related to crime that may have been left by the accused, collecting of supporting evidences like video surveillance records from nearby stores. Then you would section off the…

1 / 2 Lexi Punturo The Crucible Theme Analysis Theme #1: Reputation Reputation is one of the many concerns for the characters in The Crucible . Everyone wants a good name in the town because they do not want to get accused of witchcraft or being a husband of a witch. As the play starts out, Reverend Parris ( the Minister of Salem) finds out that Betty Parris and the other girls have being dancing outside. Later, people all believed that the "dancing" was a form of witchcraft and this was…

background and wants to escape prison either to being wrongly accused of a crime or he just really wants to escape jail because he really hates it there. His name is Johnny Legere, he is from Sanford me, he has black/dark brown hair, brown eyes, dark skin, he works in a garage, and has been in and out of jail at least 3 times before being sent to prison for the final time. The 1st and 2nd time he went to jail, it was for being accused of stealing jewelry from a store which he didnt commit, while…

the role allocated to me was the witness name Joel Smith. Joel Smith is the accused person in the trial, and as Joel Smith the job I had to prepare a number of questions for the barrister to ask, as seen in attached document. The purpose of these questions were to proclaim the innocence of…

decisions and actions have a direct impact on our name. Such as in the play The Crucible by Arthur Miller the value of a name versus the value of the truth is compared. Some villagers in Salem Massachusetts are accused of being witches and in association with the devil. The people who were accused were all innocent but they would confess to avoid being hung for denying that they associated with the devil. This would result in two options being, is it better to have a clean name and die with the…

became sick. She felt like someone was pinching her body. Weeks later, 3 girls felt the same symptoms. Reverend Parris thought witchcraft was involved. He was making them say the names of the witches that were torturing them. The three girls named accused three women one of whom was Parris’s Indian slave, Tituba. Tituba confessed and said that there four woman and a man that was causing the girl's illness. Cotten Mather, one of the most influential religious leaders in America caused the…

Depression. Maycomb is a small fictional town that’s full of different types of people, including the Finch Family. Scout and Jem Finch are raised by their nanny Calpurnia and their father Atticus. Atticus is a lawyer, who happens to be defending an accused rapist, Tom Robinson. In Many ways, Harper Lee connects the title of the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, to the text. The title of the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, is referenced throughout the text, but the meaning of a “mockingbird” in the…