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I am a writer and author of MURDER of DIPLOMACY published March 2010 and WILLS LAW AND CONTESTS published May 2011 I reside in Brooklyn NY.
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NEW HAMPSHIRE CAUCUSES: Meaning and Significance of a Primary by Adeyemi Oshunrinade
Soon after the Iowa Caucuses, Republican candidates began their campaigns for the next step the New Hampshire Caucuses. Analysts continue daily to predict what might happen in New Hampshire as some are quick to conclude the outcome in New Hampshire,… Read More ›
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FELONY MURDER RULE: How Sarah McKinley Escaped a Murder Charge by Adeyemi Oshunrinade
Recently, the entire nation woke up to the news that Sarah McKinley, 18, a widowed Oklahoma teen-mom shot and killed an intruder who tried to break into her home on New Year’s day. She was alone in her Blanchard, Oklahoma… Read More ›
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BOKO HARAM: OIL SUBSIDY, Nigerian Government And The Culture of Corruption by Adeyemi Oshunrinade
Nigeria when mentioned brings to mind a country known as the most populous in Africa, a nation blessed with natural resources such as rubber, timber, and most especially oil making it one of the largest producer of oil in Africa… Read More ›
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IOWA CAUCUSES: MEANING OF THE CAUCUS CAMPAIGN AND PROCESS
ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE Edited January 17, 2016 Post originally published in 2012 As the candidates make their last pitch for victory at the caucus campaign, many wonder why the nationwide attention on the caucuses and most especially, the state of Iowa…. Read More ›
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GEORGE W. BUSH: Misconception About a War Time President by Adeyemi Oshunrinade
With the world economy in shambles and the U.S. economy at the brink of a deep recession, a mention of the name George W. Bush, brings disgust, hatred and disapproval of all he stands for. After all, he is considered… Read More ›
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J.R. MARTINEZ: Inside His World of Perseverance and Resilience by Adeyemi Oshunrinade
J.R. Martinez enlisted in the U.S. Army in 2002 and after basic and advanced training at Fort Benning, Georgia he became an Infantry man and soon answered the call of duty that saw his deployment to the Middle East in… Read More ›
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MENS REA: Criminal Responsibility- State of Mind Requirement for Guiltiness by Adeyemi Oshunrinade
INTENT TO COMMIT A CRIME Crime is known to require both act and intent; the term mens rea is used in criminal law to denote “criminal responsibility” and thus means answerability to the criminal law. After all, no one should… Read More ›
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KIM JONG II: Way Forward Post Kim And Resolving The Nuclear Impasse by Adeyemi Oshunrinade
The passing of “our dear leader” as he is known to many worldwide came as a shock to the citizens of North Korea though, not to many around the world. The announcement of his death which took place on December… Read More ›
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LIBYA ANTE FACTO: State of Gaddafi Libya Pre-War
Adeyemi Oshunrinade December 18, 2011 The era of Gaddafi is over in Libya, the nation and its people have won the freedom they demanded for more than 40 years “poisoned” by the reign of Gaddafi and his family. To those… Read More ›
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SAVING LOVE: How a U.S. Marine Married A suicide Bomber by Adeyemi Oshunrinade
The day was September 10, 2001 Jason had just arrived from a trip he took with his parents to Seville, Spain. He completed high school two years earlier but decided to take some time off before going to college; he… Read More ›