The history of methods used by the police to obtain confessions from suspects has been sordid, including beatings and torture that came to be known as

The history of methods of interrogation used by the police to obtain confessions from suspects has been sordid, including beatings and torture that has come to be known as THE THIRD DEGREE. No one knows the real origin of the term, although there are several hypotheses.

popular sovereignty   influenced the declaration of independence because the colonists wanted to have freedom to do they wanted so they put into writing

a.tensions between the colonial elites and the backcountry men of virginia.