Character Sketch Cathy Ames East of Eden Cathy Ames was a very interesting character in the book, East of Eden. She was the antagonist in the book. In my opinion Cathy was a very deceiving person. Also, she manipulated many characters from the beginning to the end of the book. She killed her parents because they were to worried about her life, and set up the scene where they were killed to lead to believe that Cathy was murdered.
What physical evidence was related to the case? The main physical evidence used to solve this case was the biological DNA evidence from the vaginal swabs from the three elderly women who had been raped. (Saferstein, R. 2009) 4. What was the outcome of the case? In April, 2001 convicted-offender database got what was called a “cold-hit” because the perpetrator of the crime had been convicted of shooting at a residence that was occupied, which in North Carolina requires that the persons DNA be placed in the criminal database.
Not only does she deny doing witchcraft, she also manages to accuse Tituba of having full responsibility while she is the one who starts the whole thing. At the end of the chapter, she also frames some other citizens, saying that she sees them with the Devil. Her affair with John Proctor is furthermore exposed to the audience. Betty, Reverend Parris’s daughter, reveals that Abigail attempts to drink blood as a charm in order to kill Elizabeth Proctor, who is John Proctor’s wife. Moreover, when Reverend Parris confronts Abigail about being fired by Elizabeth Proctor, Abigail denies any wrongdoings.
After the murder, Neff begins to care about what might happen to Lola, Mr.Dietrichson’s daughter, both of whose parents have been murdered. Neff is also worried about Keyes, the determined manager of the claims office, whom we later discover he is confessing to on the Dictaphone. Later, in a confrontation between Phyllis and Walter, she shoots him in the chest, but he has the strength to shoot and kill her. Neff goes back to the office, wounded and confesses what happened through the Dictaphone. In the majority of noir films, the femme fatale remains committed to her independence, rarely allowing herself to be converted by the hero or captured by the police (Blaser).
Deppen had pleaded guilty in court. "Deppen had motioned, through his attorney, that a woman who had contacted police about his plan to kill the victim had coerced him." Says Lancaster’s Online Newspaper. Deppen, had followed her commute to work daily, and stalked her to store in the nearby areas of her home. His ex-fiancée wasn’t sure as of how he knew where she was until she spotted a device underneath her vehicle.
Celia and George, a fellow slave who had ran away, were the main suspects in the disappearance of the old man. Celia underwent long trials and had a defense team on her side. Despite her being sexually exploited by Newsom, it was questionable whether Celia was protected under rape and self defense laws. Celia’s case was extremely controversial and was quickly reported to the public through local newspapers. The bias in these articles and personal opinions on the case caused tensions between proslavery and antislavery forces.
October 2, 2012 Case Brief Cupp v Murphy 412 U.S. 291 (1973) Facts: Daniel Murphy was convicted of murdering his wife in the second degree. After he found out of the murder he called the police and voluntarily submitted himself to questioning. In the middle of his questioning the police noticed a dark spot on his finger and they asked if they could get a sample and he refused. The police did not respect his wishes and they took the sample anyways of what was under his fingernail. They processed it and later found out there was traces of his wife’s nightgown, skin, and blood all from the deceased victim.
Crime and Punishment Testimony Rodion Raskolnikov has committed a double murder, for he has to be psychologically evaluated by I Dr. Alzubi. We the prosecution is entitled to prove Rodion Raskolnikov guilty on all accounts of murder. I have twenty two years of criminal psychiatry experience; which leaves me to prove Rodion sane while he committed the double crime. Rodion Raskolnikov kills the pawnbroker and her sister; Alyona Ivanovna and Lizaveta. The sole purpose of ripping people off for their money by taking advantage of their poor economic status is immoral.
Then she goes into summarizing the story of how two women accompanied their husbands to the crime scene, where their husbands investigated and they packed Minnie’s things. While doing this they find evidence that would give Minnie a motive to kill her husband. “Wordlessly, the woman conspire to conceal or destroy the evidence they have found, and to protect Minnie from the patriarchal system of the law” (259) According to Showalter, they use the story “Jury of her peers” in law school to discuss jury selection and analyses of the meaning of the term
Response to: “A Jury of Her Peers” In “Jury of Her Peers”, a man is suffocated to death in his house. Investigators are in the case to try to find evidence to solve the case. The investigators divided into teams of two and the teams. The teams consisted of Mrs. Peters, Martha Hale and the attorney Mr. Henderson and Henry Peters. The main suspect of the case was the wife of the assassinated Mr. John.