Wisconsin

Making a murderer is a popular new Netflix series that widely criticizes the criminal justice system in a small rural community of Manitowoc County Wisconsin. Steven Avery, the main character in the series, is convicted of the rape of Penny Beernsten but is later exonerated. Then just two years after his release, he is convicted for the killing of Teresa Halbach. All of the initial evidence that is recovered makes a good case proving that Avery in fact was liable for the crime but after time the…

generate $204 million in off site spending during home regular season games (AECOM 16). Football’s popularity provides a huge turnout to stadiums no matter the market size. On an even more local scale, surrounding restaurants and bars in the Madison, Wisconsin area are impacted greatly during home Badger football games. The Isthmus, a local newspaper in Madison published an interview with Angela Genin, general manager of Lucky’s Bar and Grill, she says home games account for about 40% of the…

challenging. Because of hard work and perseverance, Panna Maria soon began to thrive. Most of the early Polish settlers settled in Wisconsin. Wisconsin was highly advertised because of several factors. One reason was because the climate and soil were very similar to the homeland. Also, the land was cheap and there was a lot of it. These polish communities in Wisconsin became very prosperous. While some of the Polish farmers came to the United States permanently, many of them planned on coming…

times he would dance in the moonlight wearing many numerous skin coverings, sometimes including the face of the victims. His very first murder is recorded as December 8,1954 a 51 year old tavern manager named Mary Hogan disappeared from Pine Grove Wisconsin. When authorities were alerted, they found blood on the floor, overturned chair and a cartridge from a .32 caliber pistol. There was no denying foul play. Ed Gein was a quick suspect in her disappearance, but no charges were filed at that…

Just like most cells, Stem Cells are unicellular, however they have two distinct properties that are completely different from other cells, shown through two unique qualities. They can replicate themselves continuously and they can grow into any of the body’s 220 different cell types. These two qualities makes Stem Cells promising tools in future medical research, which allows patients to receive needed cells or tissues, or have diseased cells or tissues replaced with healthy ones. Stem cells…

Donald J Trump is the 45th president-elect of the United States of America. However, of the 231 million people eligible to vote in the United States, only 48.1% of Americans are are pleased with this outcome. States, as well as thousands of Americans across the country are demanding ballot recounts in hopes of redirecting the outcome and the fate of the country. Many are dumbfounded, wondering how a businessman from Queens, New York with no political background whatsoever managed to pull this…

Introduction Ian Harris, a great philosopher, guide, teacher, orator, author and splendid contributor to Peace Education. Ian Harris graduated in Philosophy from St. John’s College, Maryland in June 1967 and post graduated in education through an Intern Teaching Program, with Certification in Mathematics and Science Secondary Education from Temple University, Pennsylvania in May 1969. Harris is said to have an additional degree in education from the foundations of education in Philadelphia…

Should we not remember that the very freedom we preach day in and day out as the one thing we must protect at all cost was given to us by guns. The revolutionary war, a time where every household had a gun, and at one point was required to have a gun. Since day one we have had guns, and it should stay that way. Posting gun free zones accomplishes nothing, and does more harm than good. The president’s kids have armed guards around them 24/7/365 as well. Guns have been a way of life since day one…

The case of victim Jane Doe, suspect John Doe and Officer Jones is a case that highlights many aspects of civil law that pertains to citizen rights. One civil rights law that is discussed with reference to police and use of force, in situations where the level of force is necessary. The laws that pertain to the use of force are necessary because it protects all levels of law enforcement from civil action when the use of force is deemed non-liable. This liability lies within the constitution, an…

Going to State for cross country is one of my favorite things that I have done in my athletic high school career. It took hard work to get there and when we finally did that it was eventful and fun and was one of the best trips that I have ever had. It started out way back in June when a group of girls got together and went for a run. At that time we only ran about 3-4 miles or so, but by the middle of the cross country season we were running up to 6 miles everyday. We trained all throughout…