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    The officials of Walnut Grove arrest one of the two suspected in the criminal act of cash-laden billfold. One of the suspects name was Angelia Permenter which was 37 of Pleasant Grove Road. It was about 5 p.m. that day when the two women went to Dollar General on highway 35. They were visiting the restrooms, moment later they left the restroom but forget one of the billfold that holds 1000 cash. Soon as the two women the store, the surveillance video showed they had the bill-fold. The video was posted

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    The man Vince Li, killed another man named Tim McLean however he was not convicted for this murder. He was found not criminal responsible for the crime. The reason for this is because they deemed him to have a mental illness. The symptoms Vince Li displayed was that he heard the voice of God, and that God told him that he is the second coming of Jesus. Also, he believed that he must prepare rescue himself from and upcoming alien invasion and that McLean was an alien. These are symptoms which lead

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    Arthur Terminiello gave a malicious speech against certain political parties and racial groups. During the speech, a large crowd of protesters began assembling outside of the auditorium. The crowd eventually began to become violent, and the police were unable to control the crowd. Police Arrested Terminiello for violating Chicago’s “breach of peace.” He was later charged with disorderly conduct. Terminiello was found guilty in the lower court. He then appealed to the Illinois Supreme Court, where

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    Gambini Vs Frankenstein

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    Bill Gambini and Stanley Rothenstein are driving through Alabama when they stop at a local convenience store. Bill ends up stealing a can of tuna and soon they both end up arrested and being questioned about a murder. During the lineup there were seven men of different sizes, some were tall, short, skinny, and fat. None of them looked similar to one another and they also had both “suspects” in the same lineup. When they were being questioned they agreed that they were read their rights and the officer

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    abandoned in a wooded area about 12 miles from South Braintree. On April 15, 1920 Sacco and Vanzetti were charged with the crime after shortly, being arrested in a garage in town for fitting the description of the South Braintree murder.

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    Sacco found work in a shoe factory in Stoughton, Massachusetts. He got married and started a family. Sacco also became involved in left-wing politics and at one anarchist gathering met Bartolomeo Vanzetti, an Italian immigrant working as a fish peddler in Plymouth. Like many left-wing radicals, Sacco and Vanzetti were opposed to the First World War. They took part in protest meetings and in 1917, when the United States

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    evident in BARTOLOMEO VANZETTI, Last Statement to the Court of Massachusetts (1927) and GORDON HIRABAYASHI, Why I Refused to Register for Evacuation (1942). These documents entail statements from

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    because of the “Red Scare.” The Red Scare was America’s fear of communism and Russian or Communist sympathizers and the thought that they could overthrow America. The Red Scare even caused two possibly innocent men named Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti to be sentenced to the electric chair in 1927. The Anti-Immigration hysteria plagued America and its citizens during the 1920’s and many people suffered as a result.

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    men in the car who shot the paymaster and his guard were Sacco and Vanzetti but their testimonies were unreliable and did not prove the accusation against the two men. All that was known about the suspects were that they were two Italian men. Judge Thayer gave up the identification of the men in the van but still announced the two to be guilty. At the height of the public’s outrage, the Judge publicly stated this, “This man [Vanzetti], although he may not actually have committed the crime attributed

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    According to the “Office of The Historian” article The Immigration Act of 1924 was a way for congress to restrain the number of immigrants coming to the US each year. This act restricted people who came from the “asiatic barred zone” to enter the United States and many had to past a series of tests to be allowed through such as the ability to read. In the article “Prohibition” it reveals that the 18th Amendment outlawed the making of, transporting and selling of alcohol in the United States, which

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