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Incitement, Insurrection, Impeachment: Inside The Second Trump Impeachment, Roger Williams University School Of Law, Michael M. Bowden Feb 2021

Incitement, Insurrection, Impeachment: Inside The Second Trump Impeachment, Roger Williams University School Of Law, Michael M. Bowden

School of Law Conferences, Lectures & Events

No abstract provided.


Law School News: Whitehouse, Cicilline To Offer 'Inside View' Of 2nd Trump Impeachment Trial 02-17-2021, Michael M. Bowden Feb 2021

Law School News: Whitehouse, Cicilline To Offer 'Inside View' Of 2nd Trump Impeachment Trial 02-17-2021, Michael M. Bowden

Life of the Law School (1993- )

No abstract provided.


Can Beto O'Rourke Defeat Ted Cruz In The November 2018 Texas Senatorial Race? Race, Age, Voter Registration And Participation Rates In The Lone Star State, Laird W. Bergad Oct 2018

Can Beto O'Rourke Defeat Ted Cruz In The November 2018 Texas Senatorial Race? Race, Age, Voter Registration And Participation Rates In The Lone Star State, Laird W. Bergad

Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies

Introduction: This report studies the voter registration rates in face of the upcoming Texas Senatorial elections in November 2018.

Methods: Using the latest voter registration data by race and party in Texas and the Population Estimates of the Census Bureau, this report analyzes demographic change in the state and its relationship with the presidential elections of 2016.

Results: The Texas senatorial race between Ted Cruz and Beto O’Rourke will be decided by voter participation rates of both Republican and Democratic constituencies. Unfortunately, for O’Rourke young people between 18 and 24 years of age, African-Americans, and especially Latinos, have the lowest …


Margaret Chase Smith’S 1950 Declaration Of Conscience Senate Speech: A Stance Against The Exploitation Of Fear, Victoria E. Mcbrayer Jun 2017

Margaret Chase Smith’S 1950 Declaration Of Conscience Senate Speech: A Stance Against The Exploitation Of Fear, Victoria E. Mcbrayer

The Corinthian

The article focuses on Senator Margaret Chase Smith’s speech she gave on the Senate floor on June 1, 1950. Her speech took place during the Cold War when tensions were high between the democratic United States and the communist Soviet Union. President Truman’s policy of containment and the anticommunist crusade taking place in the United States created an atmosphere of fear among Americans that politicians used to advance their careers. “Declaration of Conscience” was Senator Smith’s stance against the exploitation of fear for political gain and the first time someone spoke out against the corrupt Joseph McCarthy, whose slanderous witch …


Western Regional Offices Of The Law Students, George Moscone May 1975

Western Regional Offices Of The Law Students, George Moscone

Senator Moscone

Moscone's statement endorsing a progressive law student organization


Food Advertising To Children, George Moscone May 1975

Food Advertising To Children, George Moscone

Senator Moscone

Senate Joint Resolution 3 press release about food advertising to children


Marijuana Laws, George Moscone Dec 1973

Marijuana Laws, George Moscone

Senator Moscone

Moscone's statement on decriminalizing marijuana


Senator Moscone Argues Sb 400, Moscone Newsmaker Aug 1973

Senator Moscone Argues Sb 400, Moscone Newsmaker

Senator Moscone

Senator Moscone arguing successfully before the Senate Education Committee for SB 400


Senator Moscone At San Rafael High School, Tim Thompson Dec 1972

Senator Moscone At San Rafael High School, Tim Thompson

Senator Moscone

Picture of Senator Moscone giving address at San Rafael High School


Death Penalty Statement, George Moscone Oct 1972

Death Penalty Statement, George Moscone

Senator Moscone

Statement of George Moscone's view on Death Penalty


Bussing Statement, George Moscone Sep 1971

Bussing Statement, George Moscone

Senator Moscone

Moscone's Statement on school bussing


Teacher Tenure, George Moscone Jan 1971

Teacher Tenure, George Moscone

Senator Moscone

Moscone's statement on teacher tenure vs. Reagan's


18 Year-Old Voting, George Moscone Jan 1971

18 Year-Old Voting, George Moscone

Senator Moscone

Moscone's statement on voting for 18 year-olds


Senate Reelection Pamphlet, Committee To Reelect George R. Moscone Jan 1970

Senate Reelection Pamphlet, Committee To Reelect George R. Moscone

Senator Moscone

A pamphlet listing Senator Moscone's accomplishments and his bid for reelection.