Answer: They hoped to find a better means of living and equality elsewhere.
Encouraged freed blacks during Reconstruction to vote, this is unlike the KKK
This would be considered a offense under the PC 246. If you are known to be with a gang, then you can be charged with the PC 186.22, the gang enhancement statute.
For these offenses you can get any of the following:
6 months to one year in county jailOr, state prison time of 3, 5 or 7 yearsAnd/or a fine up to $10,000Possible formal probation as an alternative to state prison or county jail time or in conjunction with some time spent incarcerated in county jailA “strike” on your record pursuant to California’s three strikes lawIf you are not a US citizen, you face the potential of deportation as this is a crime of moral turpitudeIf you already had a strike on your record, a conviction here automatically doubles your sentence since this is a violent felony. If you had two strikes, you will be sentenced to 25 years to life.
Answer:
<h3>Patent Medicines.</h3>
Explanation:
During the mid 19th century, the dependency of alcohol and drug content medicines became very popular in the U.S. Many medicines were mixed with morphine, opium, or cocaine in large quantities. Often high in alcoholic and drug content, these medicines became very popular with those who found this remedy to be curative for almost every diseases.
However, some physicians and medical groups were skeptical of these patent medicines and remedies. Most of them argued that these remedies did not cure any illnesses but instead caused alcohol and drug dependency.
This made the law makers to implement laws instructing the manufacturers to disclose the ingredients and contents in remedies and medicines. With support from President Theodore Roosevelt, a Pure Food and Drug Act was passed by Congress in 1906. It paved the way for public health concern against unlabeled or unsafe ingredients in medicines.