August 1945. The two bombings were the first and remain the only use of nuclear weapons in wartime. Following a firebombing campaign that destroyed many Japanese cities‚ the Allies prepared for a costly invasion of Japan. The war in Europe ended when Nazi Germany signed its instrument of surrender on May 8‚ 1945‚ but the Pacific War continued. Together with the United Kingdom and China‚ the United States called for the unconditional surrender of the Japanese armed forces in the Potsdam Declaration on
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Warrants‚ Seizures‚ and Searches Criminal Justice 3100 A very large and debatable part of Criminal Evidence and Procedure that has and can cause many issues is warrants. A warrant is “a written order issued by a judicial officer or other authorized person commanding a law enforcement officer to perform some act incident to the administration of justice” (Warrant 1). The first statement of freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures appeared in The Rights of the Colonists and a List of
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has been interpreted to: require that searches and seizures be reasonable; and prohibit warrants except those issued upon probable cause. However‚ as with any rule‚ there are exceptions. The exceptions to the warrant requirement will be discussed below. In interpreting the Fourth Amendment‚ the courts have balanced the individual’s right with what is good for the rest of society. Fourth Amendment rights are therefore not absolute. Seizures and Searches
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Examine and explain why Hitler and the Nazis were able to take power in Germany in 1933 and how they controlled and governed the German State until the outbreak of war in 1939. How effective do you think that the policies and actions were? Hitler (A Brief Run up Of His Life‚ Birth to 1919) Adolf Hitler‚ born 20 April 1889‚ was acclaimed to be a bright student in his younger years. Despite this‚ he dropped out of High School when his Father died in 1903. In 1907 Hitler went to Vienna to attempt
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Did the police conduct a lawful search and seizure under the guidelines described in the text. Explain why or why not. o Was the suspect’s Fourth Amendment rights violated? • Was it reasonable? • Was there probable cause? o What evidence in the case study led you to this conclusion? o What about the arrest was conducted in a proper manner? In an improper manner? o When did
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Hitler’s Aims Hitler aimed to make Germany into a great power again and this he hoped to achieve by: Destroying the hated Versailles settlement Building up the army Recovering lost territory such as the Saar (Alsace Lorraine) and the Polish Corridor Bringing all Germans within the Reich This last aim included the annexation of Austria and the acquisition of territory from Czechoslovakia and Poland‚ both which had large German minorities as a result of Versailles. Define: Lebensraum
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factors in the rise to power of the Nazi party between 1919 and 1933? Germany before 1933 was in a very dark and depressive state. The Nazi party gained power between 1919 and 1933 for a variety of different reasons. There were major economic problems that Germany faced. The treaty of Versailles also contributed to their rise in power. The Nazi party helped bring Germany out of the depression as they appealed to the nation. Propaganda also helped the Nazi’s come to power. There was a lack of
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These “undesirables” were German‚ Jewish‚ or Gypsy patients who were in most cases handicapped or deemed incurable. It is estimated that the Nazi regime was responsible for over 400‚000 sterilizations and over 70‚000 deaths from euthanasia from 1933-1945. Despite the fact that many of the “undesirables” were part of German families who supported the Nazis‚ they were viewed as threats to the Aryan race and were targeted for extinction. Historians have long wondered why theories on experimental programs
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Workers’ Party (Nazi Party)‚ failed in the attempted overthrow of the Weimar Republic in what is now known as the Beer Hall Putsch. However‚ just ten years later‚ in 1933‚ Hitler and the Nazi Party came to power in Germany. Ever since‚ modern historians have tried to understand the root or cause of this quick turnaround. What has become clear is that there is no single answer to why the Nazi Party was able to rise to power in the early 1930’s. Instead‚ the Nazi Party rose to power due to a combination
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The Nazi medical experiments conducted in the concentration camps were horrid because the people were forced into doing the experiments such as being exposed to harsh weather conditions to see the effects of hypothermia. These experiments were extremely painful‚ and the experimental possess was repeated over and over on the victims to produce a solid result until the victims died from the extreme pain of the situation. The physicians in Germany conducted thousands of experiments on the prisoners
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