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    The case of Jerry Sandusky was not handled well at all. To better elaborate, Mike McQueary did the correct thing by informing his boss right away; however law enforcement authorities should have instantly been notified instantly. For instance under the Educator Discipline Act, all educators are required too, with in 15 days, report any type sexual misconduct and sexual abuse or exploitation to the Pennsylvania Department of Education (Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, n.d.). To go into more detail, educators

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    On January 17, 1942, Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. was born in Louisville, Kentucky. When Cassius was 12 years old, a Louisville police officer encouraged him to take up boxing after he told the officer that he wanted to beat up the thief who stole his bike. Cassius made his amateur boxing debut in 1954, and over the next six years, he won several state and national Gold Glove titles and the light heavyweight gold medal at the 1960 summer Olympics in Rome. Muhammad Ali Cassius joined the Nation of

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    Last night the world lost a true icon and boxing legend Mohammed Ali. Although, I didn't get to witness firsthand the impact he made worldwide; I do understand he was a great man, a great athlete and one-of-a-kind! When you think of boxing the first thing that comes to your mind is Mohammed Ali. He shaped the sport into what it is today with his domination and confidence. His record was amazing he was a three-time heavyweight champion and of his 61 total fights he was victorious in 56 of them.

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    Gerald Sandusky Case

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    In November of 2012, then president of PSU was indicted for grand jury perjury, obstruction of justice, child endangerment, failure to report child abuse and conspiracy in connection with the scandal (Sokolove, 2014). Then Coach Joe Paterno was not charged in relation to the Sandusky scandal, however, he died of cancer shortly after Sandusky’s arrest and his firing from PSU. Aside from the allegations of child sexual abuse, the revelation of a cover-up and who actually knew of

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    The Avery Family

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    The Avery family can be much considered as an outcasts among their community of Manitowoc County. The family started to obtain a label. Some might say that they were “trouble” or “bad news”. Steven Avery was a kind person. Everyone knew he was harmless. He was always smiling and always trying to make someone laugh. Even if he was a good soul the actions of his family members put a permanent label on him. Some might look and say, “Oh he’s one of the Avery’s”. The Avery’s owned an auto salvage yard

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    Muhammad Ali By Alfonso Castaneda “Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee”, one of Muhammad Ali’s famous quotes. He was born January 17, 1942, and died June 3, 2016. His full name is Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr. This will cover his early life, adult life, interesting facts, and accomplishments. The Early life of Muhammad Ali. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky. His parents are Odessa Grady Clay and Cassius Marcellus Clay Sr. He went to Central High School. Adult Life of Muhammad Ali. He became

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    There have been numerous of contributing figures in history that have impacted individuals differently. The way they impact people vary religiously, politically and just about anything. Muhammad Ali was not just one of the greatest boxers to enter the ring, but a man of much more depth who greatly impacted the world during his lifetime. Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr was born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 14, 1942. He was named after his father, Cassius Marcellus Clay, Sr. After twenty two years

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    bout. Muhammad started his training with Martin. Muhammad’s special achievements were that he won the 1960 Summer Olympics Light Heavyweight. Muhammad was inducted in to the 1990 International Boxing Hall of Fame. Muhammad knocked the light out of Joe Frazier to get his confidence back in 1971. In 1978

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    Jeff Adams was a big man standing seven foot three inches and weighing one hundred and thirty kilos in he was Australian born but lived in Hong Kong a city filled to the brim with people and Jeff was easily the biggest man in the whole city. Jeff had only one passion in life and that was rugby he played as much as he could as often as he could but when he wasn’t playing rugby he was at university studying a bachelor of law so that he could have a good life after his days of rugby were finished.

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    Lenroy “TNT” Thomas now (19-4) makes a statement on front of his hometown crowd at the Bayfront Hilton in beautiful St Petersburg Florida. You would think that after a 16 month layoff we would see some ring rust, but that was not evident as Thomas has been traveling the world sparring some the best in the heavyweight division, with names such as Alexander Povetkin and Luis “King Kong” Ortiz to name a few. His Opponent Grover Young (12-21), the only man alive to score a drawl with Sergey Kovalev

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