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    On 01/03/2018 I was dispatched to the Sumner County Jail located at 610 E. Hillside Sumner County, KS for a battery report. When I arrived at the detention facility, I spoke with Sgt. Lemasters about the incident. She handed two inmate face sheets with the inmates who were evolved in the altercation. The first was identified as Jamal Grimmett, Lemasters said he was the suspect and the aggressor. The second was identified as Broderick Henton and he was identified as the victim. Sgt. Lemasters played

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    that I would take it at the last minute because I needed another class to fill the space and because I found the idea of it interesting. While the class is definitely interesting, the best part about the course so far has been our visit to the Sumner County jail. The experience allowed me to see what the lectures and textbook readings look like outside of the classroom, and to see a slice of what its really like inside of a jail. I will be honest; the only knowledge of jail life I had prior to this

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    1. WHY IS PARAMOUNT A TAKEOVER TARGET? Paramount is a potential merger target to Viacom and QVC for a few key reasons outlined below: Paramount & Viacom: (1) Synergy creation: The businesses of both companies are famous and highly complementary to each other. (2) Cost reduction: Paramount & Viacom both have economies of scale and are doing business in a similar industry. (3) Addition of enhanced and complementary distribution capabilities, which will significantly increase revenue. (4)

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    When the American Civil War began in the spring of 1861, those flocking to enlistment stations in states both north and south chiefly defined their cause as one of preservation. From Maine to Minnesota, young men joined up to preserve the Union. From Virginia to Texas, their future foes on the battlefield enlisted to preserve a social order, a social order at its core built on the institution of slavery and racial superiority . Secession had not been framed by prominent Southerners like Robert Toombs

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    The Reconstruction Era In 1865, the city was devastated because of the crisis that left the civil war. Therefore, political, economic and social issues needed to be resolved to improve and reconstruct the Nation. It was the period in which the State and local governments in the South were restored, and the Southern states were unified to the rest of the States. This essay emphasizes the differences between congressional and presidential reconstruction. Also, it highlights the achievements and success

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    The Wilmot Proviso After the Mexican War had ended, a Democratic congressman from PA, David Wilmot, gave a provocative speech to the House that endorsed the annexation of Texas as a slave state on August 8 of 1846. Because Mexico now forbade slavery, Wilmot declared that if any new territory were to be acquired from Mexico, there should be no slavery or involuntary servitude there. His Proviso sparked new political conflict and debate over the extension of slavery and tested the Missouri Compromise

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    The investigation will explore the question: How did the Radical Republican’s rise to power contribute to the failure of the post-civil war reconstruction? The time between 1863, when Lincoln passed the ten percent act, until the year 1877, when reconstruction was officially ended, will be evaluated with information provided by the sources. The investigation will specifically look to how the Lincoln assassination allowed for the rise in the Radical Republican Party from 1866 to 1868 and the party’s

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    wanted to help all of the near four million slaves who were now free men after the war. They felt these “men” needed protection, and it was their job to do so. There were three main Radical Republican leaders. These men were Thaddeus Stevens, Charles Sumner, and the formally inaugurated president Andrew Johnson. Thaddeus Stevens, a political man, held a place in the House of Representatives. His main concern was the economic opportunity for slaves. Stevens wanted them to be able to make a living on

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    The South in one period in time became a distinct entity away from the North. It became a separate unified entity during the Antebellum Period between 1800’s and 1860’s. This period introduces the idea that men wanted to make a difference in the world. An idea that a male will share is that of absolute authority on his own plantation. One term that can be pinned down on this is that of the yeoman farmer. A Yeomen farmer strived to become successful. Many wanted to own a huge plantation with lots

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    Company Description Paramount Pictures is one of the oldest movie studios in America. Paramount and its divisions are owned by Viacom Inc. Viacom acquired Paramount in 1994, bringing together two entertainment powerhouses. Robert Bakish is the President and CEO of Viacom, while James Gianopulos is a chairman and CEO of Paramount pictures. Viacom’s mission statement is fairly general and is based on being ethical and passionate about their work “…strives to maintain a work environment that upholds

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