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Lead An antique dealer, Meryl Pinsoff Platt, was sentenced to jail today with an additional $6000 fine after she pleaded guilty of stealing two sacred masks from the Hopi Indian tribe.

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Sixty four students from Fairmont University were arrested on Friday after several people were injured during a protest relating to the university’s plan to require a class in cultural diversity. More than 600 demonstrators from two campus groups, the Students Against Racism and the American Student Organization, gathered inside Fairmont University on Friday during the Board of Regents Meeting. The meeting was supposed to tackle ...

The courtroom is a place where cases are heard and deliberated as evidence is produced to prove whether the accused person is innocent or guilty. Different courtroom varies depending on the hierarchy and the type of cases, they deliberate upon in the courtroom. In the United States, the courts are closely interlinked through a hierarchical system at either the state or the federal level. Therefore, the court must have jurisdiction before it takes upon a case, deliberate, and come up with a judgment on it. The criminal case is different from the civil cases, especially when it comes to the court layout. In ...

The Pokot is a tribe in Africa living in both Kenya and Uganda. However, most Pokots live in the Northern part of Kenyan Rift-Valley which lies along the Kenya /Uganda border. An interview with Daniel Lotodo, a 78 year old man from the community revealed a lot about the ethnography of the community The Pokot for a long time are predominantly pastoralists’. Their occupations of cattle keeping has been necessitated by environment factors. The area is semi arid and agricultural produce can hardly do well. However, through barter trade with neighboring communities such as the Samburu and the Marakwet, the society would ...