Debate over marijuana in the state of Alabama Deborah Dean HUM/111 January 26‚ 2014 Cathy Alder Debate over marijuana in the state of Alabama Legalizing of the use of marijuana has been a hot issue this past year in many states of the United States. Since I live in the state of Alabama‚ I was wondering what my state is doing. The 2014 Legislative session started January 14‚ 2014. In the session there was a bill introduced for making marijuana a lesser crime of offense. The HB76 bill would change
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in Maycomb‚ Alabama By: Joseph Carpino Course: ENG 2D1-02 Teacher: Mrs. Wyles Date: Thursday December 2‚ 2008 To Kill A Mockingbird Essay On August 28‚ 1963‚ Martin Luther King‚ Jr. delivered a speech at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. Martin Luther King said “I have a dream that one day down in Alabama‚ with its vicious racists‚ with its governor having his lips dripping with the words of interposition and nullification; that one day right down in Alabama little black
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I moved to Alabama from Texas at the beginning of my 6th grade year. The day before leaving‚ my best friend since kindergarten came over and stayed the night with me‚ dreading falling asleep and waking up to a nightmare of having to say goodbye. The morning came and so did the tears‚ I had packed up my entire life‚ said goodbye to all my family‚ friends‚ my house‚ and even my dad. How was I‚ an insecure‚ and VERY shy little girl supposed to just leave everything I knew and loved and start all the
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There are countless disputes about what truly was at fault for the Confederate secession of 1861‚ from the weighted morality question of slavery to the differences in social structures. However‚ the Civil War was not about agreeing on societal customs or the abolishment of slavery. Freeing the slaves was an advantage but certainly not the goal. Like so many circumstances pertaining to American interests‚ the internal strife was due to the dynamic shift in the economic and governing power the states
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In The Civil War Diaries and Letters of a Confederate Soldier‚ Etter writes almost entirely in personal narrative and journal entries. The fact that Etter had no intended audience other than himself while he wrote these journals‚ means readers get a better view into the mind of a young soldier. In
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business of coal mining in Alabama. 2. Appellee‚ Gulf States Paper Corporation‚ is a Delaware corporation employing more than eight persons in its business of manufacturing paper within the state. 3. They brought the present suits in the District Court for the Middle District of Alabama‚ to restrain appellants‚ the Attorney General and the Unemployment Compensation Commission of Alabama‚ from collecting the money contributions exacted of them by the provisions of the Alabama Unemployment Compensation
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The flag of the great state of Georgia has been changed and rearranged 4 times. Out of those four flags‚ 3 of them were controversial. They were controversial because they bore a resemblance to a flag that is referred to as the confederate flag. The current flag that represents our amazing state today carries a lot of meaning. This meaning is different for many people which in turn‚ makes the flag a very controversial topic. Some people see it as a gem of our history while other people see it as
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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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