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Today we all celebrate Abraham Lincoln as the man that issued the Emancipation Proclamation and ended slavery in the United States. But did the Emancipation Proclamation actually end slavery for
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The World Trade Center Bombing: The BackgroundOn February 26th of 1993, a truck bomb was set-off underneath the North Tower of the World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan. This attack
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This is another simple amendment that ended Prohibition in the United States. Prohibition has been instituted through the 18th Amendment, with the backing of the Temperance movement. The 21st amendment
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Powell v. Alabama: The BackgroundThe case of Powell v. Alabama was a landmark trial heard by the United States Supreme Court. The case ultimately determined that in a capital legal
The Background: Cherokee Nation v. Georgia The case of the Cherokee Nation v. Georgia was filed by the Cherokee Nation—one of America’s most well-known Native American tribes. The Cherokee Nation
The Background: Dred Scott vs. SanfordDred Scott vs. Sanford is one of the most famous cases in the history of the United States. Dred Scott vs. Sanford is commonly referred
Escobedo V. Illinois: The Background The trial of Escobedo v. Illinois is a famous case that involved the administration of due process, which is defined as the United States’ government’s
Furman v. Georgia: The Background The owner of a home was awakened when William Henry Furman broke-in and starting rummaging through the owner’s things. When William Henry Furman attempted to
Gitlow v. New York: The Background The case of Gitlow v. New York took place in 1925. The case of Gitlow v. New York dealt with a number of
Gregg v. Georgia: The BackgroundThe case of Gregg v. Georgia begins with a man named Troy Leon Gregg. This man was imprisoned within the state of Georgia after he was
Furman v. Georgia: The BackgroundThe owner of a home was awakened when William Henry Furman broke-in and starting rummaging through the owner’s things. When William Henry Furman attempted to escape
Griswold v. Connecticut: The BackgroundThe case of Griswold v. Connecticut dealt with a Connecticut law that outlawed the use of any instrument, drug or pharmaceutical to serve as contraception for
Grutter v. Bollinger: The BackgroundBarbara Grutter was a woman living in Michigan. The case of Grutter v. Bollinger stems from Mrs. Grutter’s application the law school at the University of
Hamdi v. Rumsfeld: The BackgroundIn 2001, YaserHamdi was arrested in Afghansitan. The arrest came during the war with Afghanistan. YaserHamdi,
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier: The BackgroundThe case of Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier is one of the most famous legal matters
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier: The BackgroundThe case of Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier is one of the most famous legal matters
