NOT thinking of “Turn on the lights!” Do you know the feeling of having to watch a candle flame go until the wax puddle takes over the form of the candle. Yes‚ i know what its like to be without light. My name is Ruby Jewel. I lived in Lower South Alabama in 1941. For the longest I had no light whatsoever. I just couldn’t wait until that day where light would be my new friend. I knew it would be here soon. I just had that feeling in my gut. When my lights were on for the first time of my life‚ off
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EVIDENCE OF COLLATERAL ACTS IN ALABAMA Collateral Acts Rule of Evidence Ala.R.Evid. 404(b)‚ provides for: 1) the exclusion of collateral acts offered to show character – good or bad --‚ and; 2) provides exceptions‚ such as where a collateral act of the defendant is offered to show motive‚ intent or plan. Thus‚ for the Burbank evidence to be admissible under the “collateral act” exception‚ it cannot be used to show how “bad” an actor DG is‚ but must be couched in terms of motive‚ intent or plan
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Auburn‚ Alabama is a city very special to my heart. I have been to Auburn countless times and many times before I was even born. My grandparents‚ aunt‚ and my dad have all lived in Auburn. My aunt and her family still live in Auburn. When we travel to Auburn‚ my whole family gets to stay at her house. It is so fun to have all my family together in a city we all love. Auburn is located in southeast Alabama‚ it is about a hour away from the state capital‚ Montgomery. Auburn is home to Auburn University
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Maycomb geography’s effect on its people Maycomb is a small town in Alabama in the 1930s. The town has a pretty nasty racial divide. Blacks are still considered as a lower level than the whites. The small urban and isolated town makes characters feel that days feel longer. ‘’A day was twenty-four hours long but seemed longer. There was no hurry‚ for there was nowhere to go‚ nothing to buy and no money to buy it with‚ nothing to see outside the boundaries of Maycomb County.’’ The setting of this
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the reasons of why african americans were protesting for their civil rights through a letter to the clergymen in Birmingham. King goes on to express his argument by giving an idea on what african americans go through in a society where police brutality and denial of freedom is present in the everyday lives of african americans in Birmingham. He pushes his purpose even further by getting the clergymen to trust his word on what he says is happening to the african american citizens‚ follow his ideas in
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Brief Miller V Alabama Miller v. Alabama 567 U.S (2012) Judicial History: Miller signed a statement in which he stated that he had stolen Cannon’s money and driver’s license after a fight but he didn’t not set his trailer on fire. A jury trial found Miller guilty of capital murder in the course of arson and gave him the mandatory sentence of life without parole. Miller’s lawyers moved for a new trial and the Circuit Court’s denial of the motion. Miller then appealed to the Alabama Court of Criminal
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CITATION: Heath v. Alabama‚ 472 U.S. 82 (1985). PARTIES: Petitioner = Larry Gene Heath Respondent = Alabama FAC TS: The petitioner‚ a resident of Russel County‚ Alabama hired Charles Owens and Gregory Lumpkin to kill his wife‚ Rebecca McGuire Heath‚ for $2‚000. Mr. Heath left his residence in Alabama to meet Mr. Owens and Mr. Lumpkin in Georgia‚ just across the Alabama state line. Mr. Heath led the two men back to his residence in Alabama‚ gave them the keys to his car and
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I am writing this to tell you how much I love the state of Alabama. There are many different reasons to why I would love the state I live in‚ but it isn’t just because I live in it. My family grew up in Alabama this is where they were raised. They were born and bred country ‚literally. In Alabama there is so much history to what happened here. There is so much southern hospitality and kindness in Alabama. That’s why everyone here is such good friends‚ because there are so many kind and dear people
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The Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs administers programs to aid Alabama’s military veterans and families‚ and provides free assistance and advocacy for Alabama veterans seeking benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Alabama has a long history of caring for its military veterans‚ dating from the Civil War. In 1927 Alabama established the State Service Commission to assist veterans with claiming benefits and other services for which their military service made them eligible.
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Miller v. Alabama By Melissa Nester Criminal Law This assignment will show how in the case of Miller v. Alabama cruel and unusual punishment has been applied to the juvenile offenders who commit criminal acts but do not have the mental capacity of an adult who knows what they are doing. Juvenile offenders were being sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole until Miller fought to have this sentenced changed. Evan Miller‚ 14 years old was convicted of aggravated
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