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8 hours ago · Justice at Last: Man Receives $50 Million for a Decade of Wrongful Imprisonment September 11, 2024 by publiclawlibrary.org San Francisco, California — A California court has awarded $50 million in compensatory damages to a man who spent a decade behind bars for a wrongful murder conviction, highlighting significant flaws in the criminal ...
8 hours ago · Hollywood Ten. McCarthyism, also known as the Second Red Scare, was the political repression and persecution of left-wing individuals and a campaign spreading fear of communist and Soviet influence on American institutions and of Soviet espionage in the United States during the late 1940s through the 1950s. [1]
1 day ago · A Republican Guard adjutant tore off his badges, thin strips of gold, his stripes, cuffs and sleeves of his jacket. As he was paraded throughout the streets, the crowd chanted "Death to Judas, death to the Jew." Witnesses report the dignity of Dreyfus, who continued to maintain his innocence while raising his arms: "Innocent, Innocent! Vive la ...
8 hours ago · The 1980s (pronounced "nineteen-eighties", shortened to "the '80s" or "the Eighties") was the decade that began on January 1, 1980, and ended on December 31, 1989.. The decade saw a dominance of conservatism and free market economics, and a socioeconomic change due to advances in technology and a worldwide move away from planned economies and towards laissez-faire capitalism compared to the 1970s.
1 day ago · Rape is a type of sexual assault involving sexual intercourse or other forms of sexual penetration carried out against a person without their consent. The act may be carried out by physical force, coercion, abuse of authority, or against a person who is incapable of giving valid consent, such as one who is unconscious, incapacitated, has an ...
The Disco Biscuits. Nov 3. Presented by Asheville Music Hall. French Broad River Brewery OUTDOOR. Doors: 5:00 pm | Show: 6:00 pm.
