Socrates was forced to drink poison, which killed him within minutes. ... By 1849, fifteen states had joined the movement and abolished public hangings. 1846 proved to be a great year for the movement of the death penalty when Michigan decided to completely abolish the death penalty altogether. ...
For many years now, pondering minds have questioned the thought of having marijuana, or cannabis sativa, listed as another medicinal drug. Some say that marijuana can not be used as a medicine and that there is no evidence of its medicinal purpose; But on the other hand, there are those who think di...
The Emancipation Proclamation was signed in 1963 by Abraham Lincoln. Many enslaved Americans were thought to be freed. slavery still exist today all over the world. This form of modern day slavery is called human trafficking. The United Nations defines human trafficking as "The recruitment, transpor...
