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    ENGLAND UNDER ELIZABETH 1558 - 1603 Outline of Key Dates Events in England… 1536 1. The Pilgrimage of Grace 1543 - Scots forced to accept the Treaty of Greenwich 1541 - Henry VIII declared King of Ireland by Act of Parliament 1547 - Henry VIII died: Ascension of Edward VI - Lord Somerset becomes Lord Protector 1549 - First Act of Uniformity 2. Kett Rebellion 3. The Prayer Book Rebellion - Somerset overthrown as Lord Protector; Warwick

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    his class which violated the Butler Act of 1925. Scopes was provoked by the American Civil Union Act because of their promise to pay for the defense of anyone willing to violate the Butler Act. The trial brought upon two outstanding lawyers of the time‚ William Jennings Bryan (three-time Democratic candidate for President and a populist) in prosecution and Clarence Darrow (leading member of American Civil Liberties Union and famous for world renown criminal defense) in defense. It was believed by

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    Interest Group

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    lobby for one or more shared concerns to manipulate public policy and opinion especially in the U.S. Congress to benefit their cause‚ supporters‚ or one segment of society. They include a vast array of organizations such as: charitable organizations‚ civil right groups‚ corporations‚ professional and trade organizations‚ etc. Their main goal is to publicly or discreetly promoting and creating an advantage for its cause. Different types of Interest Groups There are a variety of interest groups such

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    Liberty and Paternalism

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    LIBERTY AND PATERNALISM John Stuart Mill and Gerald Dworkin have distinctly opposing views on legal paternalism in that Mill is adamantly against any form of paternalism‚ whereas Dworkin believes that there do exist circumstances in which paternalism is justified. Both agree that paternalism is justified when the well being of another person is violated or put at risk. Mill takes on a utilitarian argument‚ explaining that allowing an individual to exercise his freedom of free choice is more beneficial

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    March 4th 1933 FDR Inauguration March 6th Bank Holiday March 9th Emergency Session of Congress. Passage of Emergency Banking Act. March 10th Economy Act sent to Congress March 12th First Fireside Chat March 13th Banks begin to reopen March 16th Farm Bill sent to congress to remedy lack of purchasing power of farmers. This includes the measures against over-production which by October result in 6 million pigs being slaughtered and the meat thrown out as waste‚ and cotton crops plowed under.

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    The Blake Transmitter (1833) Francis Blake used a carbon and platinum resistance element. Electromagnetic Telegraph Carl F.Gauss and Ernst H. Weber (1834) The telegraph was the first step to making electrical signals travel from one device to another. Speaking telegraph (1844) Innocenzo Vincenzo Bartolomeo Luigi Carlo Manzetti Transmitting the vibrations of the human voice by electrical means over a telegraph wire. He has lately made improvements in his method of transmission‚ by which

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    Benekos‚ P. J.& Merlo‚ A. V. (2008). Juvenile justice: The legacy of punitive policy. Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice‚ 6(1)‚ 28-46. Diaz‚ S. (2014). Ending ‘adultification’ and the one-size-fits-all approach to juvenile justice. American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio. Retrieved from http://www.acluohio.org/blog-posts/ending-adultification-and-the-one-size-fits-all-approach-to-juvenile-justice. Merlo‚ A.V. & Benekos‚ P.J (2010) Is punitive juvenile justice policy declining in the United States

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    Helen Keller biography

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    journalist who wrote about her life in silence and darkness. She co-founded Helen Keller International‚ which is devoted to preventing blindness and reducing malnutrition in the world‚ with George Kessler in 1915.She also founded the American Civil Liberties Union‚ which is mainly concerned about our human

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    Ethics and Public Safety

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    done” (2003). This legislation gives law enforcement the power to violate a person’s civil right which has been afforded to us by the 4th Amendment which states; “The right of the people

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    scopes trial

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    provided within the lesson to complete the chart below. Who supported the Butler Act? Who opposed the Butler Act? State of Tennessee Fundamentalists William Jennings Bryan (defended the state of TN during the trial) John Scopes American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Clarence Darrow (defended Scopes during the trial) Select one of the 5 sources that support the Butler Act. Author and/or Source: Douglas O. Linder  According to this source‚ what are the main reasons people supported

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