Shepard Fairey Case Summary

On June 7th, 1997 a man by the name of James Byrd Jr. was wrongfully murdered in Jasper, Texas. The three murderers acted out of their negative racial bias toward James Byrd Jr., two of the three murderers were sentenced to death and the third to life in prison. Their names were Shawn Allen Barry, Lawrence Russell Brewer, and John William King. Brewer and King were well known white supremacists in the area with tattoos depicting their beliefs and belonging to their hate groups. Barry was sentenced to life in prison for his involvement that he did not play as big of a role in the death, however he was the one who was driving so he too, should have been charged equally with the others.

The human body is an object in which one lives and the medium through which one experiences oneself and the world. The human body vests claims on ideology and space; and thus participates as the site on which conflicts about belief systems and territory contest violently. Gay bodies become entangled in violence when they enter into arenas that combat certain ideas. Gay bashing illustrates incidences all in which bodies experience physical injury. In modern U.S. communities various militant conservatives individually target homosexuals in "gay bashing." Though few conservative political groups explicitly avow targeting gays for physical violence, their members individually carry out anti-gay brutality. Mathew

Facts: Abigail Fisher (Plaintiff) is a Caucasian woman that was denied admission to the University of Texas at Austin (UT - Austin) for the fall of 2008. Fisher did not graduate in the top ten percent of her class; therefore, she was not automatically accepted to the University under the Top Ten Percent Plan. Instead, Fisher’s application was evaluated under the Holistic Review Program. The Holistic Review Program evaluates candidates based on their Personal Achievement Index, which looks at: (1) the mean score of candidates’ application essays; and (2) the candidates’ Personal Achievement Score, which is calculated through a holistic review of the applicant’s personal life, activities and leadership, accolades, and mitigates “special circumstances, such as the applicant’s socioeconomic status. . . and race.”

Robert Edward Courtney, 70, who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting his employers’ six year old daughter in Melbourne last year, has been resentenced to two years imprisonment as well as a non-parole period of 15 months.

Reporter stated the following: The incident is ongoing according to patient, Christie Sewell. Christie states residing with her spouse and 13 year old daughter Skylar. Also in the home is Christie's elderly mother. Christie states that she has been an alcoholic for some time, but the past few weeks have been bad (alcohol consumption).

On Tuesday (October 11th), we are requesting Council‘s approval of a resolution authorizing the purchase of 1750 Grant Street (APN: 224-02-022).

The case started in 1970 when Jane Roe which is a fake name her real name is Norma McCorvey appointed federal action against Henry Wade, the district attorney of Dallas county, Texas, where Roe resided. The court did not agree with Roe’s contention of an absolute right to abolish pregnancy in any way and at any time and attempted to balance a woman’s right of privacy with a state’s interest in regulating abortion. Writing for the majority, Harry blackmun noted that only a “compelling state interest” justifies regulations limiting “fundamental rights” such as privacy and that legislators must therefore draw statutes just barely “to express only the legitimate state interests at stake.” The court then attempted to balance the state’s distinct

Those concerns and suspicions easily turn to the idea law enforcement is trying to protect someone suspected of a wrongdoing, whether it’s true or not.

That cool, February night in Sanford, Florida Trayvon Martin never planned to die. Trayvon was 17 years old when he got shot by George Zimmerman.When trayvon got shot the man who shot him ran away so he want go to jail.So the police is looking for the man so they can put him in jail and go to court.Trayvon friend tyrek was walking with him when he got shot so he saw the man face.The police was seaching for the man and tyrek wanted to help to find trayvon killer but the police wounldn't let tyrek help with the case so they can find him easy.

Benign black in America, how that sounds? People talk bad on your culture even when you are around. They say we are all equal, but how? The struggle of benign African American in America, goes a long way. From the Civil Rights Movement, where we just wanted equal opportunity to the Little Rock Nine, just a group of nine African American students enrolled in the Little Rock Central High School, they just wanted an education. They might of mention Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. several of times, but did they mention how Emmett Till was an 14 year old African American boy who whistled at an 21 year old white women, but she was unclear that he did it and her husband and his half-brother beat and shoot Emmett Till and put his body in the river and the

Spoke with Jade Bray, CHR therapist with regarding to Valerie treatment. This writer questioned Ms. Bray about her concerns and the mental health provider intervention for the patient due to the 3 suicidal ideation as a result of stresses in the patient's life. According to Ms. Bray, she expressed her concerns of the patient not following through with recommendations, mainly referring to Chrysalis for assistance with housing, the patient misuse of funds, and discontinuing her use of her addiction. Next week, according to the therapist, there will be a meeting-Multidimensional Therapy (MDT) meeting to address further intervention(s) for the patient. This writer questioned Ms. Bray about CHR Respite. Ms. Bray reports that respite is a temporary

“Black lives matter!” We have been hearing this, on the news, on social media, and in protests for years now. However, it has become more frequently heard in the past few months following the highly publicized Sandra Bland stop and arrest. Sandra Bland was stopped by Officer Brian Encinia on July 10, 2015, allegedly for not signaling a turn. This stop went wrong almost instantly. She was found deceased in a jail cell on July 13, 2015, an alleged suicide. While there are several ethical issues regarding this case, both parties involved were responsible. While the officers’ actions seem to be the actions that are focused on most, some of Bland’s actions should also be considered when viewing the issues raised. The actions of both parties involved

Demonstrators marched through the streets, chanting slogans, and held protest outside the offices of several corporations. The purpose of the demonstration was to protest policies of the Regan Administration and of certain corporations based in Dallas. In a political demonstration during the Republican National Convention in Texas, Gregory Lee Johnson doused an American flag with kerosene and set it on fire. During the burning of the flag, the demonstrators shouted, “America, the red, white, and blue, we spit on you.” No one was hurt but some witnesses said they were offended. One witness picked up the flag’s charred remains and buried them in his backyard. Johnson was charged and convicted with the desecration of a venerated object, in violation

Mardy R. Chaplin is the attorney of record assigned to Miss Jamie Wilson (client) housing eviction case in Cuyahoga County. he Legal Agreement expresses that the customer (Jamie Wilson) will pay an upfront installment of $1500.00 and all court costs, recording charges and fines. The price of the ongoing case is still to be determined. It is at Mardy Chaplin discretion and not determined by law that this Attorney's fee is a set amount but rather is negotiable between the Attorney and the Client. Attorney Chaplin can give every single legitimate support of the customer expect the accompanying (a) Matters that, in the attorney’s opinion, lack merit is excluded, (b) Discount of services, and/or (c) hearsay evidence. Attorney will perform the legal services called for under this agreement, keep Client educated of advance and improvements, and react instantly to Client's request and interchanges.

When is it considered appropriate to use class action lawsuits? Anytime a significant amount of people have been harmed or violated in the same or similar manner by the same individual or group, it is appropriate to file for class action. The question specifically posed in this case asks if it is appropriate to use class action lawsuits to challenge automatic phone calls related to elections.