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1 day ago · Minority Report is a 2002 American science fiction action film directed by Steven Spielberg, loosely based on Philip K. Dick's 1956 novella "The Minority Report".The film takes place in the Washington metropolitan area in the year 2054, in which a specialized police department—Precrime—apprehends criminals by use of foreknowledge provided by three psychics called "precogs".
1 day ago · Two United States soldiers and one South Vietnamese soldier waterboard a captured North Vietnamese prisoner of war near Da Nang. Published on the front cover of The Washington Post on 21 January 1968. Waterboarding is a form of torture in which water is poured over a cloth covering the face and breathing passages of an immobilized captive, causing the person to experience the sensation of ...
1 day ago · The United Nations Security Council has condemned a deadly attack that targeted churches and synagogues in Dagestan. Twenty people were killed, most of them police officers, during the attack on ...
5 hours ago · Goldman's deportation photo, 1919. Goldman and Berkman were released from prison during the United States' Red Scare of 1919–20, when public anxiety about wartime pro-German activities had expanded into a pervasive fear of Bolshevism and the prospect of an imminent radical revolution. It was a time of social unrest due to union organizing ...
1 day ago · Which of the following are purposes served by the Texas criminal justice system? - promotion of public safety. - punishment of criminal activity. - compensation of victims. - deterrence of potential criminal activity. - rehabilitation of offenders. ______ are offenses that carry penalties ranging from death to a minimum of 180 days confinement ...
1 day ago · Phnom Penh ( / pəˌnɒmˈpɛn, ˌpnɒm -/; [6] [7] [8] Khmer: ភ្នំពេញ, Phnum Pénh [pʰnomˈpɨɲ], lit.'Penh's Hill, Penh's Mountain') is the capital and most populous city of Cambodia. It has been the national capital since the French protectorate of Cambodia and has grown to become the nation's primate city and its economic ...
