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January 12, 1910 – Death of Bass Reeves – 1st Black Deputy Marshal West of the Mississippi River

Posted on January 13, 2019 by admin

Bass Reeves was born into slavery in the summer of 1838 in Crawford County, Arkansas. Like most slaves, he was given the surname of his owners, the Reeves family. During the Civil War, Reeves fled north to what is now … Continue reading →

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Fatal Crash West of Fruitland

Posted on December 30, 2018 by admin

IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE – generated by our News Release ListServer DO NOT REPLY ————————————————————————— IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE District 3 Patrol 700 S. Stratford Dr., Meridian 83642 (208) 846-7550 Fax (208) 846-7520 For Immediate Release: 12/29/2018 8:50pm … Continue reading →

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Silver Spirit Strikes Bollard In Key West

Posted on December 6, 2018 by admin

The Silver Spirit cruise ship struck a bollard* last week after it was forced to abort its departure from the harbor in Key West, according to the Blue Paper newspaper. Last Thursday, November 27th, the Silversea cruise ship had docked at … Continue reading →

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Go West – Life Is Patently Unreasonable There

Posted on November 26, 2018 by admin

The potential of Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) has long been touted by many of us as part of the solution to the access to justice problem in Canada, especially for low-intensity disputes. The first province to introduce ODR was B.C. … Continue reading →

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SCOTUS directs a wag of the finger toward the ‘West Point of the South’ (United States v. Virginia)

Posted on September 15, 2018 by admin

This is the latest in a series of Quimbee.com case brief videos. Have you signed up for your Quimbee membership? The American Bar Association offers three months of Quimbee study aids (a $72 value) for law student members. Ready to go all in? Go Platinum … Continue reading →

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