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Before forensic evidence, dogs' testimony was considered in court. In 1901, two men were found guilty of theft based solely on bloodhounds tracking down their \"trail.\" Such cases went to the highest court in the state to determine the legitimacy of a dog's ability to \"sniff out\" the guilty.
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This article discusses the first North Carolina woman, Miss T. A. Holton, to approach the Supreme Court Justices for a license to practice law. Undeterred by the era's gender bias, she was awarded a license in early 1878. She would go on to practice law in Kansas where several established woman were already practicing law successfully.
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