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Miranda v. Arizona
(Encyclopedia) Miranda v. Arizona, U.S. Supreme Court case (1966) in the area of due process of law (see Fourteenth Amendment). The decision reversed an Arizona court's conviction of Ernesto Miranda…Shriver, Robert Sargent
(Encyclopedia) Shriver, Robert Sargent, 1915–2011, U.S. public official, b. Westminster, Md., husband of Eunice Shriver. A lawyer, he served in World War II and was (1945–46) an assistant editor of…1922–2007 Newbery Medal Winners
1922The Story of Mankind, Hendrick Willem Van Loon1923The Voyages of Dr. Doolittle, Hugh A. Lofting1924The Dark Frigate, Charles Boardman Hawes1925Tales from Silver Lands, Charles Joseph…A Short History of Impeachment
High crimes and misdemeanors - how is the president impeached? The Facts Presidents Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton were impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives, but acquitted by the…“High Crimes and Misdemeanors:” A Short History of Impeachment
Legal action at the highest level The right to impeach public officials is secured by the U.S. Constitution in Article I, Sections 2 and 3, which discuss the procedure, and in Article II, Section 4…The Supreme Court: Political Firestorm That Fizzled
Political Firestorm That FizzledThe Supreme CourtBurger CourtPolitical Firestorm That FizzledDethroning a PresidentStarting the Abortion DebateActivism Takes Over the Court Richard Nixon…1997-98 WNBA Annual Awards
Most Valuable Player: Cynthia Cooper, Houston Rookie of the Year: Tracy Reid, Charlotte Newcomer of the Year: Suzie McConnell Serio, Cle. Def. Player of the Year: Teresa Weatherspoon, N.Y. Coach…The 25th Amendment
The Question: If the President of the United States resigns or dies in office and the Vice-President becomes President, what is the procedure for selecting a…WNBA Annual Awards
Most Valuable Player: Cynthia Cooper, HoustonSportsmanship Award: Haixia Zheng, Los AngelesDefensive Player of the Year: Teresa Weatherspoon, New YorkCoach of the Year: Van Chancellor,…Presidential Libraries
These are not traditional libraries, but rather repositories for preserving and making available the papers, records, and other historical materials of the presidents since Herbert Hoover. The…Trending
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