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  2. United States v. Cruikshank - Wikipedia

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    United States v. Cruikshank, 92 U.S. 542 (1876), was a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court [1] ruling that the U.S. Bill of Rights did not limit the power of private actors or state governments despite the adoption of the Fourteenth Amendment.

  3. Colfax massacre - Wikipedia

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    Cruikshank (1876) that protections of the Fourteenth Amendment did not apply to persons acting individually, but only to the actions of state governments. After this ruling, the federal government could no longer use the Enforcement Act of 1870 to prosecute actions by paramilitary groups such as the White League , which had chapters forming ...

  4. List of United States Supreme Court cases involving the First ...

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    Cases that consider the First Amendment implications of payments mandated by the state going to use in part for speech by third parties Abood v. Detroit Board of Education (1977) Communications Workers of America v. Beck (1978) Chicago Local Teachers Union v. Hudson (1986) Keller v. State Bar of California (1990) Lehnert v. Ferris Faculty Ass'n ...

  5. George Cruikshank - Wikipedia

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    George Cruikshank or Cruickshank (/ ˈ k r ʊ k ʃ æ ŋ k / KRUUK-shank; 27 September 1792 – 1 February 1878) was a British caricaturist and book illustrator, praised as the "modern Hogarth" during his life.

  6. The Corsican Shuttlecock - Wikipedia

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    The Corsican Shuttlecock or a Pretty Plaything for the Allies is an 1814 satirical cartoon by the British illustrator George Cruikshank. [1] The print is Cruickshank's take on the recent Battle of Paris and the fall of the French capital.

  7. Slaughter-House Cases - Wikipedia

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    The Slaughter-House Cases, 83 U.S. (16 Wall.) 36 (1873), was a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision which ruled that the Privileges or Immunities Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution only protects the legal rights that are associated with federal U.S. citizenship, not those that pertain to state citizenship.

  8. Crowds can suddenly turn deadly. New research has clues that ...

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    Typically, according to study author François Gu, researchers studying crowd movements try to track each individual to build their models but his team studied the crowd as one free-flowing unit ...

  9. The Bottle (etchings) - Wikipedia

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    Beginning around 1845, Cruikshank entered into the final "temperance phase" of his career, lasting until his death in 1878. During this period, his work evinced an ardent support for the temperance movement. The Bottle and its successor, The Drunkard's Children, are the best known of the works that Cruikshank produced during this period. [2]