The Reconstruction era of the United States was a time of relief for many. The civil war was finally over and slavery was abolished. Although the norths victory was very much a loss to the south. The thought of paying people for farm work or any kind of work at all was a devastating thought. This lead to radical groups such as the KKK which preyed on the lives of black people. This extreme group threaten the lives of many family’s that thought they were freed from the oppression. The reconstruction
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The history of Forensic science i.e. applying "scientific" principles to legal questions has a long and intriguing history. Notable examples include: In 44BC following the assassination of Julius Caesar the attending physician proclaimed that of the 23 wounds found on the body ‘only one’ was fatal. In the 5th century Germanic and Slavic societies were believed to be the first to put down in statute that medical experts should be employed to determine cause of death. In 1247 the first textbook on
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I think that the whole reconstruction era went just the way it was supposed to. Just to think that something so small of a change could have rewritten history for bad or for good. I think that if lincoln could have carried out his plan then we would live in a completley different world then what we do today. I we have had enforced the laws as hard as we could have then the south could might as well of risen back up for another war. And what if we lost this time? We could might as well be living in
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including two state-lieutenant governors and fifteen into the House of Representatives. However‚ whites became displeased with the advancement of African-Americans and sought out to limit their ability of being independently successful. Once the reconstruction period ended and the south had control again‚ the government decided to implement laws that barred African-Americans of exercising their simple rights. The Grandfather Clause‚ was one of these laws passed that created new‚ more extraneous restrictions
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Although we will be focusing on the forensic sciences that typically take place in a crime laboratory‚ there are other types of forensic sciences that are specialized and focused on a particular area. In this section‚ we will briefly take a look at some of these specialty areas. Forensic Pathology/Biology Pathology is a science that deals with disease. Pathologists make use of autopsies to study the tissues and other parts of the human body for diseases. An autopsy is a dissection and examination
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Assignment 5: U.S. History to ReconstructionIn 1861 most Southerners thought that the Confederacy was favorite to win the war. The Confederacy’s sheer size – 750‚000 square miles – was a major asset‚ making if difficult to blockade‚ occupy and conquer. Confederate forces did not have to invade the North: they simply needed to defend. The fire-power of the rifle-musket meant that battlefield tactics now favored the defender. The Union‚ having no option but to attack‚ was bound to suffer heavy casualties
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Facial memory and recognition are common daily activities and important forensic evidence in a trial or an investigation. Some people have difficulty in social interaction because of having face blindness and sometimes a suspect can be determined by the witness’ facial recognition. However‚ the reliability of facial recognition is being questioned for years because memory is a recreation of given information. It raises an interesting question to ask what factors improve or affect the accuracy of
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This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. Today we take look at facial systems. These can tag friends in Facebook photos or help identify suspects in the recent riots in Britain. Kurt Roemer is security strategist for Citrix Systems in Fort Lauderdale‚ Florida. He says technology makes it easier than ever for governments to identify . KURT ROEMER: " can go through and identify‚ profile and target people‚ basically in any order. And it is very
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A History on Universal Facial Expressions: The Works of Lamarck‚ Izard and Russell Kathleen Coyne-Boyles From the time of the ancient Greeks through to the modern age‚ understanding and interpreting man’s emotions and body language have been a source of both fasicnation and a point of intellectual debate. The ancient philosophers‚ such as Aristotle‚ proposed the idea that the face takes on varying appearances which are characteristic of each of the passions (or emotions) of humankind. The famous
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Facial expressions comprise a considerable amount of nonverbal communication. With our 80 facial muscles we can create more than 7‚000 facial expressions. It is one of the most difficult types of nonverbal communication to master the subtle meanings and to be able to catch micro-expressions. Some facial expressions are similar where ever we are in the world. Human faces communicate happiness‚ sadness‚ anger and fear. The overall appearance of the face offer information about age‚ sex‚ race‚ ethnicity
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