On Tuesday February 18,2016, JaShon Coleman and Breanna Westmoreland were arrested for the murder of James Sinclair Pratt. Westmoreland is being held as an accessory to the murder for driving the get away vehicle. While Coleman is being held on $1,000,000 bail awaiting his first court date.
On April 3, 2015, Tammy Cleveland sued Gregory C. Perry, a doctor at Buffalo General and Kaleida Health the company that owns both hospitals involved in the death of her husband, Michael Cleveland. Tammy is accusing them of “negligent” care resulting in her husband’s death. The law suit claims that the “defendants’ alleged actions and/or inactions were morally culpable, actuated by evil and reprehensible motives, malicious, reckless, gross, wanton and/or in reckless disregard for her husband’s rights and her family’s rights.” (Dudzik, 2015) The defendants are contesting the case. Michael Cleveland had a heart attack on October 10, 2014, and was transported to the emergency room of DeGraff Memorial Hospital.
The Owners of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire started on March 25, 1911. No one knows the real cause of the fire, but many people believe it was a cigarette bud tossed into a scrap bin. Out of the 500 employees that showed up to work that day, 146 died and another 71 were injured. The amount of deaths were very tragic.
He then heard a loud knock at his residence, at which point he open the door, and noticed it was his ex-girlfriend, brigett kelly, herien after reffered to as the arrestee. The victim advised that when open, the arrestee started to scream and yell due to not pick up his child early in the day. The victim stated that while the verbal altercation ensued, johniqua miller exited the bedroom due to all the commotion. The arrestee immediately noticed miller and became aggressive and proceeded to charge at miller. A physical altercation between miller and the arrestee ensued.
INTRODUCTION: This incident involves a 14 year old female Victim Erin Johnston being assaulted by her grandfather, a 76 year old male Suspect Charles Johnston. LOCATION DESCRIPTION: The incident occurred inside apartment #108 which is located at 736 N. Garfield Avenue. The apartment is located on the southeast side of the apartment complex with a north facing front door.
On October 20, 2015, at approximately 1800 HRS, Detective Justin Story executed a search warrant at the residence of Larry Jones, located at 421 Decatur Rd., Atlanta, Georgia 30674. Officers participating in the search were Detectives Ralph Smith, Greg Harvey, Steve Duncan, Mike Denson, Randall Jones, and Jennifer Wright. At approximately 1815 HRS officers entered the residence through the front door and found Larry Jones standing in the living room, Mr. Jones was apprehended by Detective Wright who conducted a search of Mr. Jones and discovered in his right front pocket a cell phone which was seized and placed in a sealed plastic evidence bag and described on property receipt number Z8970. Mr. Jones was then handcuffed and seated on the couch
State of Georgia V. Marcus Dwayne Dixon (2003) Marcus Dixon was a highly recruited high school football player. His life suddenly took a tragic turn when he was falsely convicted of raping a 15 year old girl. The elements around his false conviction could have been avoided with some reform to the criminal justice courts system. Dixon initially had many charges against him but were narrowed down to statutory rape and aggravated child molestation. There was much racial disparity surrounding the jury on Dixon’s case, in that the county that Dixon committed his “crime” was a predominantly white population.
I. Background A. During middle school, Ramirez started using drugs and was a drop out by the ninth grade. B. It was around this time that he also started to believe and worship in Satan. Worshiping Satan also played a role in some of the murders. It was sometimes like him to rob his victims as well.
Overview of Clements v. State The case of Clements v. State is an example of how the legal framework of stalking laws in Texas should be interpreted and the effectiveness of this law to ensure justice for the victims. The case depicts how the law should operate despite certain vagueness in aspects of the First Amendment. The decision of the Court of Appeals for the First District of Texas to uphold the conviction while disagreeing with some conclusions arrived at by the trial court proves that stalkers will not be allowed to slide through cracks in the legal system. The case, based on a sequence of events where the complainant, Jennifer Clements, was subject to psychological trauma accompanied by an imminent physical threat to her from Nathan Clement, her estranged husband, is a forthright condition of stalking which complies with the Statues of
This is a story about a famous mobster. Born September 4, 1913, Brooklyn, New York, Mikey Cohen. Mikey Cohen was born into a poor Jewish family just like most other American Gangsters. Mikey started out hustling newspapers in New York City. At the age of 9 his family moved from Brooklyn to Los Angeles (The Mob Museum).
There are many controversial cases throughout the history of the United States, but there is one that, despite it’s age still has many questions, theories, and opinions. The controversial case of the Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping has still been questioned since when it happened in 1932, the first of March. Little baby Lindbergh was kidnapped one night from the famous couple’s home. There were many suspicious items such as a ladder, ransom notes, the baby later found dead by the home, and witnesses that give us some controversial clues to what did happen in the case of the Lindbergh baby Kidnapping. In the controversial court case of the Lindbergh Kidnapping the guilty verdict correctly prosecuted Bruno Hauptmann because of the ransom money in his
An Orphan’s Obsession Edward Pierce, or Andrew Miller, or is it Robert Jefferson or maybe even John Simms… The identity of the supposed orphan who committed the Great Train Robbery remains ambiguous, but the motives behind it are not. Michael Chriton’s The Great Train Robbery sheds light on 1855’s greatest crime with details about Edward Pierce’s accomplices and impeccable criminal knowledge to show how Pierce’s livelihood as a criminal morphed into an obsession.
John Wayne Gacy was born on March 17th, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois. John Gacy and his siblings faced a very abusive childhood with a drunk for a father. John’s father worked at a assembly line in town and once he got home he would go to the basement and drink. Once Danish, John’s father, was far from sober he would beat the children with a razor strap if they were perceived to have misbehaved. John’s father assaulted his wife physically and mentally as well.
Bryan Stevenson knew the perils of injustice and inequality just as well as his clients on death row. He grew up in a poor, racially segregated area in Delaware and his great-grandparents had been slaves. While he was a law student, he had interned working for clients on death row. He realized that some people were treated unfairly in the judicial system and created the Equal Justice Institute where he began to take on prisoners sentenced to death as clients since many death row prisoners had no legal representation of any kind. In Just Mercy, Bryan Stevenson focuses on some of these true stories of injustice, mainly the case of his client, Walter McMillian.
1. How do state and local agencies maintain the integrity and overcome the problem that digital photography can be manipulated? Even though it is possible or photographs be manipulated state and local agencies have devised two ways to overcome a challenge photograph manipulation. First cameras can be purchased that are designed to create a file that cannot easily be manipulated without destroying the file.
