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HISTORIC TRIALS
(The) Emmet Till Trial : A 12 page research
paper on the circumstances and events leading to the murder and the trial. The writer
describes the story of Till, the murder and the trial that followed. This particular case
was a landmark in 20th century history in which law agents attempted to cover up key
elements of the torturous murder of a young Black child. Bibliography lists 10 sources. Emmettil.wps
The Lizzie Borden Trial vs. Sharon Pollock's "Blood Relations" : A
7 page paper relating the historical background of the 19th century trial of spinster
Lizzie Borden who is said to have brutally murdered her parents to various contradictory
accounts. Particularly important to this discussion is the information presented in
Pollock's play on the same subject entitled "Blood Relations." Bibliography
lists 5 sources. Lizziebo.wps
Sacco and Vanzetti : 6 pages in length. Discusses the famous death penalty
case where two Italian immigrants affiliated with an anarchist group were executed for a
crime they insisted they didnt commit. To this day, there is considerable mystery
surrounding this. Did they do it, or was their trial a political witchhunt? Bibliography
lists five sources. Sacco.wps
The Sacco -Vanzetti Case / Failure of The American
Justice System : An 8 page discussion of the Sacco-Vanzetti trial -- An historic
case from the early 20th century in which two Italian-Americans were unjustly sentenced to
die. Several sources listed in bibliography. Saccovzt.wps
Sexual Misconduct : This 6 page paper discusses the concept in terms
of modern litigation. Cases include the Paula Jones allegation against President Clinton,
the military case of adulterer Kelly Flinn, allegations by many women against Sgt. Delmar
Simpson as well as a recent case involving homosexual advances which served to set a
precedent. Definitions and guidelines are given for both sexual misconduct and sexual
harassment. The recent Brown University controversy is used to demonstrate that there is a
fine line between misconduct and acceptable sexual behavior. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Sexmis.wps
Anita Hill / The Challenge, The Denial, & The Impact : A 10 page
examination of the 1991 congressional hearing regarding Anita Hill's allegations of sexual
harassment against then nominee for the Supreme Court Clarence Thomas, the public
perceptionof the case, and the overall impact. Biblioography lists six sources. Anitahil.wps
Mark Fuhrmans Role In The O. J. Simpson Case / Was Race An Issue? :
A 10 page examination of the events in the O. J. Simpson murder trial and how race became
an important issue. The activities and behavior of Detective Mark Fuhrman are emphacized.
Bibliography lists five sources. Mfuhrman.wps
Technology & The Mass Media vs. O.J. Simpson : 4 pages in length. A
fresh look at a worn topic in which the writer argues that O.J. Simpson was
"robbed" of his right to a fair trial because media overage of surrounding
events contributed to prejudicial opinions all over the world. As the media has made it
virtually impossible for a truly "impartial" jury to exist, we cannot have
expected Simpson to be judged as anyone else would. The role of technology in helping to
solve the case is also discussed. Included FREE outline ! Bibliography lists 1 source. Oj.wps
O.J. Simpson / Trial of the Century ? : A well-argued 5 page look at how the
O.J. Simpson criminal trial may have had harmful implications for the American legal
system. The writer feels that this historic case was decided more on emotion than on
fact.. that is was adversely affected by the media.. and that it will likely have a
lasting impact on our criminal justice system. Bibliography lists 7 sources. Ojsimp.wps
The Fourth Amendment / Its Relevance To The O.J. Simpson Case : A 5 page
overview of the Fourth Amendment and its Relevance to the Search and Seizure involved in
recovering evidence in the recent O.J. Simpson murder trial. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
4thoj.wps
The "Nanny" Trial / An In-Depth Look At American Criminal Law : A
12 page research paper that analyzes one of the more compelling trials of the decade, that
of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Woodward in which a young British au pair is
accused of murdering her young charge. The writer dissects the judicial process with
specific regard to this case, uncovering some surprising legal strategies and decisions
that served to display the breadth of American law. Bibliography lists 8 sources. Aupair.wps
Roe v. Wade / Defense of Constitutional Rights : An 8 page
argumentative essay on Roe v. Wade, covering: original Supreme Court decision, economic,
legal and political impact, benefits to society, and refutation arguments. No additional
sources cited. Roevwade.wps
Roe v. Wade & Griswold v. CT / Reproductive Rights Issues : A 5 page
paper that outlines the basic arguments in both of these cases and considers the
justification and a comparison of arguments in both. Bibliography lists 4 sources. Roe.wps

EARLY THEORY
Ancient Laws / Deific Codification : A 10
page research overview of Mesopotamian, Spartan, and Hebraic Law, and the Code of
Hammurabi. The writer argues that the ancient laws were directed toward commerce and
social control, but were most often based on reference to religious deities. The writer
provides examples of the laws and the rulers that created or enforced the laws.
Bibliography lists 13 references. Ancients.wps
The Application of Law before 1700 vs. Present : 3 page paper on the way
law is applied in the present day compared to the pre-1700 era. 2 sources. Details how
democracy and the individual's rights have emerged as a driving force in the way law is
formed and applied. 1700law.wps
Early Law / The Rights Of A Patron : A 5 page paper discussing the
relationship between the Digest that was part of the Corpus Iuris Civilis ordered
recorded by Emperor Justinian of the early Byzantine Empire, c. 534. Only two Articles of
the body of civil law of the Empire are examined here (Articles XIV and XV), but their
relationship to the evolution of the lord and serf relationship of medieval Europe is
clear. Remarkably, they even retain applicability to life today. Ariticles XIV and XV
address the rights of the patron and the obedience to parents and patrons required of
children who were under the age of majority, which at that time was 25. Bibliography lists
1 source. Patrons.doc
Case / The Role of Ius Commune in Medieval Law : 6 pages defining the
concept of Ius Commune and explaining a specific Medieval Jurist's decision in a
particular model case based upon this fundamental principle. The case involved a widower
seeking to retain her dowry -- against the will of her late husband's family who wanted it
for themselves. The case itself is not available. No Bibliography. Medivlaw.wps
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