Giraffe, of any of four species in the genus giraffa of long-necked cud-chewing hoofed mammals of africa, with long legs and a coat pattern of irregular brown patches on a light background. giraffes are the tallest of all land animals; males bulls may exceed 5.5 metres, 18 feet in height, and the tallest females cows are about 4.5 metres. using prehensile tongues almost half a metre long, they are able to browse foliage almost six metres from the ground.

The defendant and an accomplice were on trial together for burglary. both had given confessions implicating themselves and their accomplice. at trial, the defendant maintained that his confession had been obtained through improper coercion by the police. for the purpose of countering the claim of coercion, the prosecution seeks to place the accomplice’s confession into evidence. after objection by the defendant’s counsel, the judge agrees to issue a limiting instruction to the jury that the confession is to be considered only with regard to the question of whether the defendant’s confession was coerced. may the accomplice’s confession be admitted under that condition?

Me what confession does hester make to dimmesdale while in the forest in chapter 17 of the scarlet letter ?

What did populists set their sights on after achieving some success on a local level in the late 1800s?