... On July 24, the House Judiciary Committee voted on 3 Articles of Impeachment: the First article was Obstruction of Justice. The second Article was Abuse of Presidential Powers, and the third was Contempt of Congress. These allegations were scheduled to be reviewed in late August. On August 2, 1974 ... Carl Chanell: Pleaded Guilty to conspiracy to defraud the United States; 8. Richard Miller: pleaded guilty to conspiracy to defraud the United States; 9. Clair E. George: convicted of false statements and perjury before Congress; pardoned by President Bush ; 10. Duane R. Clarridge: indicted ...

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... under the mandate of Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka. Although the unanimous ruling declared that segregation in education was inherently unequal, many Southern politicians regarded the decision as a "clear abuse of judicial power" and ten years after the case only one percent of Negro students in the South attended desegregated schools. It was not until 1954 that the doctrine of ... in America's schools. Aided by the local chapter of the NAACP, a group of thirteen parents filed a class action suit against the Board of Education of Topeka Schools. Governor of Alabama George Wallac...

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... twenty-one, pregnant with her third child, and unmarried when the case was filed. She was a ninth-grade dropout who had a very tough life. She had suffered physical and emotional abuse as a child, spent some time in reform school, and was raped as a teen-ager. She abused alcohol and drugs and was later beaten by a husband whom she married at age ... follow a pro-choice policy. He stated his intentions were to promote policies that kept abortion safe while decreasing the need for abortion. These restrictions were once again enacted though when George W. Bush took over the office of Presi...

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• Grade Level: High School