Waco

who created major violence. Waco conflict was associated with major two parties, the religious group Branch Davidians, and the local and federal law enforcement. Second, Move and the Philadelphia police department were main parties, and police seen MOVE members have been involved in crime and killing the police officer. Third, Quran was burned in the NATO and American Army camp at Afghanistan, where U.S. military being involved the action. The Afghan people might felt that act as their insult, disrespect, and threat against the religion. In addition, these conflicts have similarities in ideology, religion, and belief too. People have different beliefs that they want to achieve through different means, and ways, but the government officials might think, they could harm or violate the social norms and harmony. Lack…

The lynching of Jesse Washington, or “the Waco Horror” as W.E.B. Du Bois was to infamously call it, is one of the most well-known spectacle lynchings in the post-Emancipation nadir of anti-black terror. It happened in front of a crowd of thousands of spectators and with the collusion of local authorities; Jesse Washington was mangled on the courthouse lawn and tortured on display in the city-center. Memories of this horror, like the city’s geography, were segregated. In light of regional,…

As Gilbert states,”Division of the country, over which the agency has usual operational jurisdiction. The Texas Ranger Division, commonly called the Texas Rangers, is a law enforcement agency with statewide jurisdiction in Texas, based in the capital city of Austin. In the 1800’s the Texas Rangers to take out the most wanted outlaws, it was said that whatever the Rangers went after they would have got. They find a criminal and special investigations that really are hard to see where to get…

The task group could best be described as a cabinet that was holding a focus group to gather information because the group leadership was appointed in order to advise Mission Waco’s directors and develop policies to improve the future of the organization (Toseland and Rivas 2017). The primary purpose of the group was to gather feedback from people who had been involved in Mission Waco programs in the past 25 years in order to identify areas of strength and growth and set goals for the next 25…

This weekend, November 20th-22nd I worked a poverty simulation through Mission Waco. I first went through the poverty simulation during my first semester at Baylor with my Poverty in Developing Countries class taught by Janet Dorrell. I have been learning about the causes and effects of poverty for about a year now, but for the first time I was able to look at poverty through a different perspective as I looked for ways in which it affects education. The first portion of the poverty simulation…

When I was in preschool, I had the opportunity to be a part of WACO shopping. Woodfield Area Children’s Organization (WACO) is a volunteer-nonprofit organization and each year around Christmas time, they travel to local Walmarts and host shopping events for preschoolers in low-income areas and provide each child with eighty dollars to spend. Two teenagers were assigned to push me around in the shopping cart while looking for the objects my family filled out in the Christmas list. I remember…

According to World Intellectual Property Organization, a trademark can be defined as "any sign that individualizes the goods of a given enterprise and distinguishes them from the goods of its competitors." The trademark of Magic Wand Remote Control will be the diagonally slanting picture of a magic wand in a rectangular box. The rectangular box will also display the small pictures of electronics and electrical items in the background. The trade mark will connect to the potential customers as…

Human beings have a natural proclivity to watch disastrous things. There is an allure to observing an event that never seems to succeed in anyone’s favor. In late February of 1993, the United States, and even the world, watched such an event. ATF (Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms) arrived at Mount Carmel in Waco, Texas to serve a warrant in regards to purchasing illegal weapons. What they were met with was a militarized response; a response that no one was adequately prepared to handle. Blame has…

Throughout history there have been different types of cults, some with good intention and some with bad intentions. Although the cults with “good intentions” followed or used part of the bible, they used it in a horrid way of their radical belief. Most cults do extreme things, such as suicide or killing, in the name of their religion. Groups such as, the Branch Davidian and the Peoples Temple used religion as their main point to carry on their plan. The Branch Davidian was one of several groups…

behind the mass murder in hopes for “clarification”. He talks about how it was a“retaliatory strike” to the federal agents that abused their power and became “increasinglymilitaristic” over time (McVeigh). In the letter, it states, “For all intents and purposes, federalagents had become ‘soldiers’ (using military training, tactics, techniques, equipment, language,dress, organization, and mindset) and they were escalating their behavior. Therefore, thisbombing was also meant as a pre-emptive…