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    This letter is regarding my financial aid status, which is currently in default. In appealing it is in hopes I may once again receive financial aid assistance in furthering my education. In the past, I have encountered many challenges thus hindering my success as a student. Hopefully, I can offer insight as to why this was so detrimental in my ability to attend college and focus on my academics. Presently, my life has changed significantly since then, allowing myself to overcome the challenges, therefore

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    John Dick's Murder

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    ​Days after John's life was threatened by Donald, Mr. Dick went missing. John disappeared on the first week of March 1946 and was last seen on the 6th of March in a Hamilton restaurant. Ten days following his last sighting, five children found a torso with two bullet holes in the chest. Later investigation showed that the body belonged to John Dick. Evelyn was brought in for questioning and her house was searched, but Evelyn denied knowledge of John Dick's murder. Although the police did find the

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    Should a convict make amends by donating his or her kidney or eye? This is very debatable question that also comes with a lot of opinions. I have agree with both sides of this topic but I have interviewed a couple people and I have gotten different answers. First off, I have mixed opinions on the question. I think that prisoners that have a shorter sentence, should be able to donate a kidney or eye. People who murdered someone or did something unforgivable, they don’t deserve being set free by donating

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    Moscone V. White Case

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    On November 27, 1978, former San Francisco City Supervisor Dan White assassinated newly elected supervisor Harvey Milk and San Francisco Mayor George Moscone. White's legal team claimed he was very depressed when he committed the murder. His depression began after he had given up his supervisory position because he felt the system was corrupt. When he tried to ask again, Moscone initially conceded, but Milk and others convinced Moscone that White was too combative. It was rejected. Prior to the

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    the war. The British dwarfed and outgunned the Americans, and their troops were better prepared.The Americans' significant favorable position was logistic: they were battling a war on recognizable landscape. What's more, Washington's attempt at manslaughter strategies made it outlandish for the British to convey a devastating blow. The defining moment in the war came in 1777 when British general John Burgoyne's arrangement to detach New England from the other dissident settlements fizzled. Burgoyne

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    Julie, I do agree that certain laws created by the legislature are in the best interest of children; however, there are those that are questionable. For example, SCOTUS endorsed the use of a judicial bypass hearing to determine whether a teen is mature enough to make their own decision in regards to bypassing parental permission for obtaining medical care (e.g., abortion). Another exception to the requirement of parental consent is the minor’s consent statute where minors are deemed adults in

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    officers on scene, and a Tulsa Police Department helicopter flying above, Crutcher is observed walking back towards the SUV. All of the officer’s approach Crutcher with intentions to apprehend him. Crutcher walks towards the SUV, which is still in the middle of the road, with his hands above his head. Crutcher then reaches in towards the driver’s side door of the abandoned vehicle. At this point, one officer deploys his taser, and Shelby fires one round from her duty pistol. Video footage from several

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    It has been almost 21 years since the murder of a little six-year-old girl by the name of JonBenet Ramsey of Boulder Colorado. Her parents were John and Patsy Ramsey. The question remains til this day “Who killed JonBenet?” On the morning of December 26, 1996 JonBenet Ramsey was reported missing from her home accessed by a ransom note demanding money. Her mother called the police, as well as to family and friends. JonBenet was a later found in the basement of their home brutally murdered, by a

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    contend that substantial evidence supports the trial court’s implied finding that Rodriguez harbored two criminal objectives. They argue that evidence demonstrates that Rodriguez both shot at the van to intimidate Frye and also fired with the additional intent of harming Frye. Notably, the prosecution and defense did not outline their arguments for and against the imposition of consecutive sentences. Moreover, the trial court did not clearly articulate its reasoning behind the imposition of

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    In regards to juvenile violence and drug use in America, the YBBRS offers a detailed breakdown of the problem. When it comes to youth violence certain forms of violence or on the rise while others are either on the decline or remained fairly steadfast throughout the years. Overall youth violence in America has been on the decline. Drug use among juveniles has also been on the decline. Cocaine use is at the lowest it’s ever been since 1991 at 5.2% in 2015. Marijuana use has also taken a slight decline

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