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  2. William B. T. Trego - Wikipedia

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    William B. T. Trego was born in Yardley, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, in 1858, the son of the artist Jonathan Kirkbridge Trego and Emily Roberts née Thomas. At the age of two William's hands and feet became nearly paralyzed, either from polio, or from a doctor administering a dose of calomel (mercurous chloride).

  3. Violet Oakley - Wikipedia

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    A Small School of Art: The Students of Howard Pyle, Wilmington: Delaware Art Museum; Violet Oakley (1950). The Holy Experiment, Our Heritage from William Penn: Series of Mural Paintings in the Governor's Reception Room, in the Senate Chamber and in the Supreme Courtroom of the State Capitol at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia: Cogslea ...

  4. List of U.S. state constitutional provisions allowing self ...

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    Constitution Art 2 § 6 "Courts of justice shall be open to every person, and a speedy remedy afforded for every injury to person, property or character, and right and justice should be administered without sale, denial or delay" [1] Colorado: Supreme Court Tassian v. People, 731 P.2d 672 (Colo. 20 January 1987)

  5. Brown v. United States (1921) - Wikipedia

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    Brown v. United States, 256 U.S. 335 (1921), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that if a person is attacked, and that person reasonably believes that he is in immediate danger of death or grievous bodily injury, he has no duty to retreat and may stand his ground and, if he kills his attacker, he has not exceeded the bounds of lawful self-defense.

  6. Bad Elk v. United States - Wikipedia

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    The Supreme Court held the arrest to be unlawful due, in part, to the lack of a valid warrant. This case has been widely cited on the internet, but is no longer considered good law in a growing number of jurisdictions. Most states have, either by statute or by case law, removed the unlawful arrest defense for resisting arrest.

  7. The Supreme Court hears ‘fair use’ case over Andy Warhol’s ...

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    The late artist Andy Warhol once said, “art is anything you can get away with.” Well, that theory is quite The post The Supreme Court hears ‘fair use’ case over Andy Warhol’s painting of ...

  8. The History of Self-Immolation as Political Protest

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    In 2022, climate activist Wynn Alan Bruce set himself on fire at the plaza in front of the Supreme Court. “This act is not suicide,” Kritee Kanko, a climate scientest and friend of Bruce wrote ...

  9. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania began in 1684 as the Provincial Court, and casual references to it as the "Supreme Court" of Pennsylvania were made official in 1722 upon its reorganization as an entity separate from the control of the colonial governor. [3] [4] Frontspiece of published opinions of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ca. 1831