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  • 31Becket controversy — The Becket controversy or Becket dispute was the quarrel between Thomas Becket, the Archbishop of Canterbury, and King Henry II of England, from 1163 to 1173.[1] The controversy culminated with Becket s martyrdom in 1170,[2] and only ended with… …

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  • 32Walton v. Arizona — SCOTUSCase Litigants = Walton v. Arizona ArgueDate = January 17 ArgueYear = 1990 DecideDate = June 27 DecideYear = 1990 FullName = Jeffrey Alan Walton v. State of Arizona USVol= 497 USPage= 639 Prior= Defendant was convicted of first degree… …

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  • 34PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE — CIVIL Court Sessions The courts of three (judges) exercising jurisdiction in civil matters (see bet din ) held their sessions during the day, but – following Jethro s advice to Moses that judges should be available at all times (Ex. 18:22) – they …

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  • 35Karla Homolka — Infobox Criminal subject name = Karla Leanne Homolka image size = 150px image caption = date of birth = Birth date and age|1970|5|4|mf=y place of birth = Port Credit, Ontario, Canada date of death = place of death = charge = manslaughter penalty …

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  • 36United States v. Moreland — SCOTUSCase Litigants=United States v. Moreland ArgueDate=March 9 ArgueYear=1922 DecideDate=April 17 DecideYear=1922 FullName=United States v. Moreland USVol=258 USPage=433 Citation= Prior= Subsequent= Holding=A sentence of hard labor is… …

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  • 37HEBREW LANGUAGE — This entry is arranged according to the following scheme: pre biblical biblical the dead sea scrolls mishnaic medieval modern period A detailed table of contents precedes each section. PRE BIBLICAL nature of the evidence the sources phonology… …

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  • 38Leo Frank — Lucille and Leo Frank at Frank s trial Born Leo Max Frank April 17, 1884(1884 04 17) Cuero, Texas …

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  • 39Three strikes law — Three strikes laws are statutes enacted by state governments in the United States which require the state courts to hand down a mandatory and extended period of incarceration to persons who have been convicted of a serious criminal offense on… …

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  • 40Robert Stroud — Birdman of Alcatraz redirects here. For the 1962 film, see Birdman of Alcatraz (film). Robert Franklin Stroud Robert Stroud s mugshot from 1951 Born January 28, 1890(1890 01 28) Seattle, Washington, United S …

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