| 单词 | Walter Scott |
| 例句 | He too was drawn to the same literary icons like a moth to a flame: Sir Walter Scott, Lord Byron, Goethe and Shakespeare. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “Today I would like to recite to you a poem by Sir Walter Scott entitled ‘Lochinvar.’ The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The Walter Scott prize for historical fiction, worth £25,000, has shortlisted seven authors for its inaugural award. Booker rivals clash again on Walter Scott prize shortlist 2010-04-01T12:06:00Z Photograph: Corbis The novels of Sir Walter Scott are now – in England, at least – almost unread. Scotland's image-maker Sir Walter Scott 'invented English legends' 2010-08-16T16:21:00Z My first encounter with Walter Scott was unlocking a trunk, in my grandfather's attic, which contained the 'Waverley' novels. Barry wins Scott literary prize 2012-06-16T17:02:28Z He gambled that it was much more likely than not that he would be able to kill Walter Scott and not be punished for doing so. License to kill: Can any amount of evidence convict a white cop who shoots a black man? 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z And there are things I wish it were possible to see more of, including sections of Sir Walter Scott’s journal that show his gradual loss of language after a series of strokes. Exhibition Review: Diarists Share Tales ? True or Not ? of Lives Richly Lived 2011-01-21T19:10:36Z After Ferguson, there was the Freddie Gray incident in Baltimore, and Walter Scott being shot in the back in South Carolina. One year after Michael Brown’s death, the lessons of Ferguson still haunt us: Even when police violence is caught on video, “most of the nation still doesn’t really care” 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z The mystery of their finding is as deep as that of their making, involving secrets that intersect with the Highland Clearances and Sir Walter Scott. Bones of contention 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z My first encounter with Walter Scott was unlocking a trunk in my grandfather's attic which contained the Waverley novels. Sebastian Barry wins Walter Scott prize 2012-06-19T10:51:09Z They were adventure books, such as those by Jules Verne or Walter Scott’s “Ivanhoe.” The 1,328-Page Novel That Captivated the Primatologist Frans de Waal 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z The list of notable freemasons includes some surprising names, from Wellington and Walter Scott to Simon Bolivar and Mozart. "Into the Light" 2013-06-05T06:35:14Z The 1810s, the poetry of the Romantics, the novels of Sir Walter Scott! Hot Tub Time Machine: the 80s regurgitated 2010-09-01T12:02:00Z His lavish residence – the castle where Walter Scott wrote Rob Roy – may have been a flashy status symbol, but the French blonde was the true sign of over-reach, the last step before the fall. The dazed brutality at the heart of Roman Polanski's films 2012-12-28T22:55:16Z Handler and her team wrangle genuinely impressive interviews, like former Israeli president Shimon Peres and the family of South Carolina shooting victim Walter Scott, for the race episode. Review: Netflix's' Chelsea Does' is a Narcissistic New Low 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z And along the way I catch sight of an enormous gothic monument to Walter Scott. Directing the Edinburgh international book festival: Nick Barley 2011-08-12T21:55:15Z “Woe awaits a country,” Sir Walter Scott wrote, “when she sees the tears of bearded men.” The Tears of Brett Kavanaugh 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z ABERFOYLE, Scotland — Two hundred years ago, Sir Walter Scott penned one of the world’s great tales, “Rob Roy.” Follow in the footsteps of Scottish folk hero on the Rob Roy Way 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Based in Harmony Garden, Melrose, it will also feature events marking the centenary of the World War One and the 200th anniversary of the publication of Walter Scott's novel Waverley. 'Stellar' line-up for book festival 2014-04-10T10:46:45Z A recent change in publishers had failed to raise his earnings and, as he supported his large extended family, the “specter of Sir Walter Scott, dying bankrupt, haunted him.” Notes From the Book Review Archives 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Fenimore Cooper, whose popularity in Europe followed immediately upon his first publication – Victor Hugo thought he was "the American Walter Scott" – is the most familiar version of this. The myth of the cowboy 2013-03-20T18:00:01Z Ms. DiDonato’s performance as Walter Scott’s Lady of the Lake is indisputably great, both vocally and dramatically. Critic’s Notebook: Nature’s Power Meets Star Power in Santa Fe 2013-08-07T20:33:01Z I can picture the grassy lot with its rickety chain-link fence in North Charleston where Walter Scott died. Charleston and the Southern Gothic: Steeped in a heritage of hate, South Carolina must finally reckon with its past 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Some, like Sir Walter Scott, took refuge in historical or foreign settings. Was Jane Austen a ‘secret radical’? 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Walter Scott created his medieval castle — one with every modern convenience — from the remains of an old farmhouse called Clarty Hole. Jane Austen Has Left the Building — and So Have Dickens and Waugh 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Throughout the first half of 2015, I watched the atrocities of Walter Scott, Freddie Gray, Charleston, and Sandra Bland largely on the sidelines, save for a social media post here and there. I am a white person against Trump: White people need to stop laughing and start taking responsibility 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z On Monday, a jury in Charleston announced that after 22 hours of deliberation it was unable to reach a decision in the trial of Slager for the first-degree murder of Walter Scott. License to kill: Can any amount of evidence convict a white cop who shoots a black man? 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z The show, “The Breath of Empty Space,” which includes images of Eric Garner, Walter Scott and Freddie Gray, was to open last week. A Museum Canceled a Show About Police Brutality. Now It Has Regrets. 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Wagner's own idea was to give the opera a Scottish setting – riding on early 19th-century romantic enthusiasms for Walter Scott, Ossian and the like. Scottish Opera: The Flying Dutchman; Fretwork – review 2013-04-13T23:07:47Z When you look at Walter Scott running away in South Carolina. ‘We can’t engage in the intellectual justification of discrimination,’ says lawyer representing George Floyd's family 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Walter Scott, a veteran, died over a brake light. We are still not free: Why I can’t celebrate the Fourth of July 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z For example, unarmed black men can be filmed being shot in the back by a police officer, as Walter Scott was, and somehow still be held responsible. Claudia Rankine’s Home for the Racial Imaginary 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Then for my birthday last year, one of my closest friends got me “Wendy’s Revenge,” in this trilogy by Walter Scott. Cristin Milioti Finds Harmony in Fiona Apple and a Location Change 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Yesterday in Charleston, South Carolina, Michael Slager, the disgraced police officer charged with the murder of Walter Scott walked away with a mistrial ruling. No justice for Walter Scott: Michael Slager’s mistrial is a disgrace, but not a surprise 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z I thought I regretted not going to art school until a friend introduced me to Walter Scott’s “Wendy” comic book series. New & Noteworthy, From Sex to Murder 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z For Scott’s 19-year-old son, William Walter Scott III, a lifetime of frustration over police misconduct fueled the first bottle he threw. The untold stories of women in the 1967 Detroit rebellion and its aftermath 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z The shooting of Walter Scott, similarly, spans two Carolinas: the South Carolina in which Susie Jackson was born and the South Carolina in which she died. Charleston and the Southern Gothic: Steeped in a heritage of hate, South Carolina must finally reckon with its past 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z We don't need to know she's playing on a reference to a couple of lines from Walter Scott's long romantic poem Marmion here. Ali Smith: Style vs content? Novelists should approach their art with an eye to what the story asks 2012-08-18T15:00:00Z Once I bought the complete works of Sir Walter Scott in 24 volumes for $5. Perspective | By day, I’ve been trying to cull my book collection. But at night, eBay beckons. 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z One path, which owes a significant debt to Walter Scott, is that which sets out to solve historical problems. Restoration by Rose Tremain 2012-09-28T21:55:04Z Alcott scholar Daniel Shealy says that “Aunt Nellie’s Diary” reflects what the author called her sentimental phase, her early immersion in such British authors as Charles Dickens and Sir Walter Scott. Early, rarely seen Alcott story published in Strand Magazine 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z He once spent an entire day at Sir Walter Scott’s house, contemplating the dead writer’s hat. Voyages: The World of Charles Dickens, Complete With Pizza Hut 2012-02-07T19:16:01Z The other is the Rijksmuseum’s full-length portrait “Arrangement in Yellow and Gray,” known informally as “Effie Deans,” a reference to the heroine of Sir Walter Scott’s novel “The Heart of Midlothian.” Victory in a Battle Over a ‘Whistler’? 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z My favorites were romantic adventures, like “Ivanhoe,” by Sir Walter Scott; “The Romance of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table,” by Thomas Malory; and “Treasure Island” and “Kidnapped,” by Robert Louis Stevenson. John McCain: By the Book 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Slager escalated his encounter with Walter Scott, shot a fleeing man in the back and then planted evidence near his dead body to conceal the crime. License to kill: Can any amount of evidence convict a white cop who shoots a black man? 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z “Lucia” is based on a novel that entranced the Romantics: Walter Scott’s “The Bride of Lammermoor,” set in Scotland around the turn of the 18th century. Review: In ‘Lucia’ at the Met, a Modern Woman Comes Undone 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z In many ways the tragic case of Walter Scott is a macabre political and social morality play about America, the law, justice, the color line and power. License to kill: Can any amount of evidence convict a white cop who shoots a black man? 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z He tackled a painful subject — local neighbor-against-neighbor conflict during the war — and he set it in a highly romantic key, à la Sir Walter Scott. Ian Frazier Wishes Somebody Would Write About the World’s Largest Beaver Dam 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z A novel such as The Worms Can Carry Me To Heaven seemed to me, to use Walter Scott's wonderful phrase about the novels of Tobias Smollett, "sedulously laboured into excellence". The Deadman's Pedal by Alan Warner – review 2012-06-01T07:00:03Z By the time morse appeared in Sir Walter Scott's 1821 novel, The Monastery, it already had a couple of accepted noun meanings: a fancy clasp for a cape and another word for walrus. 7 fake words that actually ended up in the dictionary 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Sir Walter Scott has his own fantastically ornate monument on Princes Street: It looks like a mini cathedral. Read Your Way Through Edinburgh 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z They kept up a witty argument about whether the city’s famous writers — Sir Walter Scott, Robert Louis Stevenson and many more — were drunken louts or posh artists. Perspective | What’s the best way to tour a city? A book critic stumbles onto the answer. 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z One is imprisoned for shooting and killing Walter Scott, an unarmed black man, as he ran away. Charleston and the Southern Gothic: Steeped in a heritage of hate, South Carolina must finally reckon with its past 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z With “La Donna del Lago,” Rossini tested the waters of Romanticism by turning to a work by Sir Walter Scott, the narrative poem “The Lady of the Lake.” Review: Enjoying Rossini's Serious Side 2010-06-29T14:33:00Z Judges said the book displayed "wonderful writing, which, as Walter Scott did in his time, shifts perception on a period in history". Barry wins Scott literary prize 2012-06-16T17:02:28Z After several other brief clips of black people celebrating and dancing, you’re confronted with the 2015 footage of Walter Scott being gunned down while running away from Michael Slager, a white police officer. Perspective | One of the most powerful works of video art will be available free online this weekend. Here’s why you must watch. 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z More top stories Richard Yates and Easter's rising despair Booker rivals clash again on Walter Scott prize shortlist I've been a literary April fool All today's stories Last 24 hours 1. Richard Yates and Easter's rising despair 2010-04-01T13:00:00Z Walter Scott in South Carolina ran, and he was murdered, too. No black person is safe in America 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Delacroix preferred subjects from the Bible, Shakespeare, Walter Scott and especially the poems and tales of Byron, as well as scenes from exotic cultures made accessible by French colonialism. At the Met Museum, the Grand Enigmas of Delacroix 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z In 1818, Sir Walter Scott, the famous novelist, rediscovered the Honours - along with a mysterious silver wand. King Charles to be presented with Scottish crown jewels 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Belfast writer Lucy Caldwell has won the Walter Scott Prize for historical fiction for her novel These Days. Belfast writer Lucy Caldwell wins Walter Scott fiction prize 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z “I call the period after Walter Scott’s death ground zero,” said Chief Burgess, 57, who was serving as assistant chief when Mr. Scott was killed. Roiled by a Police Killing, One Department Tries to Rebound 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Newman must know the phrase that follows in Sir Walter Scott’s poem: “When first we practice to deceive.” Opinion | Alex Murdaugh’s conviction rested on a fateful phone video 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Newman was assigned to the 2016 trial of Michael Slager, a white former police officer who fatally shot Walter Scott, an unarmed Black man, in the back after a traffic stop. Murdaugh judge’s own legal story unfolded in South Carolina 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z After “Precaution” failed, Cooper wrote a novel in the style of Sir Walter Scott, which proved a commercial success. Review | To find great female novelists, stop looking in Jane Austen’s shadow 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z The book also won the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction, which she first won for Wolf Hall. Wolf Hall author Hilary Mantel dies at 70 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The aftermath of Walter Scott’s death offers insights into how departments work to rebound after a police killing. Roiled by a Police Killing, One Department Tries to Rebound 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z "Walter Scott rushed out an anonymous guide to his fellow Scots on the etiquette to be observed during the forthcoming royal visit." How the king's visit saw kilts become Scotland's national dress 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z “Scotland does its poets proud, and no town is without its statue to Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott or Robert Louis Stevenson,” Eliason wrote from Dundee. Longtime AP correspondent, editor Marcus Eliason dies at 75 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z Her books were once widely acknowledged as having created a new species of writing, until the credit for inventing the modern historical novel was yanked away and given to Sir Walter Scott. Review | To find great female novelists, stop looking in Jane Austen’s shadow 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z In its quarterly report, Berkshire said the energy unit bought out Abel in June under an agreement among them and the family of the late billionaire philanthropist Walter Scott, which owns an 8% stake. Berkshire CEO-designate Abel sells stake in energy company he led for $870 million 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z “The killing of Walter Scott galvanized the community,” he said. Roiled by a Police Killing, One Department Tries to Rebound 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z They were joined by Sir Walter Scott dressed in trews as a sore rash prevented him from wearing a kilt. How the king's visit saw kilts become Scotland's national dress 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Former South Carolina police Officer Michael Slager is serving a 20-year sentence for killing Walter Scott, an unarmed Black man who ran from a traffic stop. Chauvin faces future in federal prison for Floyd’s death 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z The real fort had, except for a 17th-century church tower, gone the way of a Sir Walter Scott romance. Opinion | Is Jamestown worth saving? 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z "I suspect that if Abel is selling, Walter Scott's estate might also liquidate," said Edward Jones & Co analyst James Shanahan. Berkshire CEO-designate Abel sells stake in energy company he led for $870 million 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z Chief Burgess said he has tried to change new officers’ thinking by having Anthony Scott, Walter Scott’s brother, speak to them. Roiled by a Police Killing, One Department Tries to Rebound 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Unemployed west of Scotland weavers paved the track round Salisbury Crags, in a plan which was suggested by author Sir Walter Scott. Sky walkway proposal for Edinburgh's Radical Road 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z In 2015, a white police officer in Columbia, South Carolina, pulled over Walter Scott, a 50-year-old Black man, for a broken brake light. Experts: Black people, cops can be anxious during encounters 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z With a winner's cheque of £25,000, and each shortlisted author receiving £1,500, the Walter Scott Prize is one of Scotland's richest fiction awards. Shortlist for Walter Scott historical fiction prize 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Officers said she was sitting with a group on grass at the bottom of Walter Scott Road, adjoining Coalpit Fields Road, between 18:45 and 19:15 GMT on Saturday. Teenage girl raped in Bedworth say police 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z “Sir Walter Scott wrote in his 1808 poem Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field: ‘Oh, what a tangled web we weave — when first we practice to deceive.’ Byron Donalds: Democrats forgot civilization 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z After King George IV visited Edinburgh in 1822, Sir Walter Scott suggested that unemployed weavers could be used to build a footpath around Salisbury Crags. Calls to allow people to return to Edinburgh's Radical Road 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z An exception is the case of Michael Slager, a white South Carolina police officer who fatally shot Walter Scott in the back as the unarmed, 50-year-old Black man ran from a 2015 traffic stop. EXPLAINER: The federal charges against 3 cops in Floyd death 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z The shortlist of four books for the £25,000 Walter Scott Prize For Historical Fiction has been announced. Shortlist for Walter Scott historical fiction prize 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Works by Sir Walter Scott and Jane Austen also feature, including two letters from the latter to her sister Cassandra - one of which discusses the reception of both Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility. Bronte and Austen treasures saved by national libraries charity 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z “It’s good to see racism lose,” said Mr. Stewart, whose clients have included the family of Walter Scott, a 50-year-old Black man shot in the back in 2015 by a South Carolina police officer. ‘It’s good to see racism lose’: Guilty verdicts are hailed in the Arbery case. 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Some of those encounters — like those with Sandra Bland, Walter Scott and Philando Castile — are now notorious and contributed to a national upheaval over race and policing. The Demand for Money Behind Many Police Traffic Stops 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z In 2015, after the shooting of Walter Scott, I wrote a bill to fund body cameras. Text of Sen. Tim Scott’s GOP response to Biden speech 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Indeed, former South Carolina police officer Michael Slager, who shot and killed Walter Scott, was held accountable. If Black lives matter, don't simply reform policing — dismantle the system entirely 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z In the case of Walter Scott, an unarmed Black man killed in North Charleston, South Carolina, the prosecution relied on a single witness, Feidin Santana, who saw the incident and recorded it on film. Chauvin trial: vivid testimony and focus on deadly force in dramatic first week 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z In 2017, former South Carolina police officer Michael Slager was sentenced to 20 years in prison for the deadly shooting of unarmed Black man Walter Scott after pulling him over for a broken brake light. Social justice warriors change tactics to recruit conservatives in fight on routine police stops 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z The White gentry named their plantations after Sir Walter Scott novels and played at being British aristocrats, with jousts and “knightly” pageants and Queens of Love and Beauty. Perspective | Trump made official what has always been obvious: He’s Florida Man 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z The anniversary of the birth of Sir Walter Scott, who wrote the novels Waverley, Rob Roy and Ivanhoe and is considered one of Scotland's most famous figures, will be celebrated with a £2 coin. New £5 coin to mark Queen's 95th birthday 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z That is followed by North Charleston police officer Michael Slager firing his .45-caliber Glock handgun eight times as the unarmed Walter Scott ran from him. Perspective | A documentary looks at America’s ‘lows’ — its legacy of white supremacy 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z After a white South Carolina police officer gunned down Walter Scott, who was Black, in 2015, the Justice Department secured a 20-year prison sentence for the officer. Trump’s top federal prosecutors are overwhelmingly white men 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Anthony Scott, Walter Scott’s brother, said in an interview that there was no brutal fight, but that “jurors are more apt to believe the testimony of a police officer.” Prosecutors charged more police after Ferguson but struggled to win convictions. Will that change after George Floyd? 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z After a South Carolina police officer fatally shot Walter Scott in 2015, the officer’s agency claimed in a news release that Scott was trying to shoot the lawman with a Taser. Police PR comes under scrutiny for inaccurate reporting, pro-cop bias 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z The 2021 British coin collection will also mark the 250th anniversary of the birth of novelist Sir Walter Scott, and the 75th anniversary of the death of author HG Wells. New £5 coin to mark Queen's 95th birthday 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z Prosecutors in South Carolina agreed to drop murder charges against former North Charleston police officer Michael Slager as part of a plea deal in the 2015 fatal shooting of unarmed Walter Scott. Were they a threat? Police shootings reignite legal debate 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z Walter Scott was shot in the back and killed by his government; his government then falsified the shooting scene and lied about what had happened. State violence, a crisis of legitimacy, and the path to true public safety 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z In 2015, when the death of Walter Scott was publicly witnessed, his father offered that, without the images, the injustice “would have never come to light.” It Shouldn't Be Taboo to Publish Images of Those Killed by Violence 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z “Walter Scott in my hometown of North Charleston, running away from the police, gets shot five times in the back,” said the senator. House panel approves expansive policing bill to ban chokeholds and make it easier to prosecute officers for misconduct 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z The proposed Republican legislation would beef up requirements for law enforcement to compile use of force reports under a new George Floyd and Walter Scott Notification Act. Black Lives Matter protests: Republicans to unveil police reform plan - live updates 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Is this the day I'm going to be stopped for a broken brake light, like Walter Scott, and shot five times in the back and killed? American apartheid: This country still treats too many of its black citizens like slaves 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z Scott’s plan will include a bill he first sponsored in 2015 after the death of Walter Scott, a black man who was shot in the back by police in North Charleston, S.C. McConnell taps lone black GOP senator to lead Republican effort on police reform 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Michael Slager, a white police officer in North Charleston, S.C., was recorded in 2015 firing bullets into the back of Walter Scott, an unarmed black man fleeing after a traffic stop. Protests spread over police shootings. Police promised reforms. Every year, they still shoot and kill nearly 1,000 people. 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Sen. Tim Scott, South Carolina Republican, has reintroduced the Walter Scott Notification Act, legislation he introduced in 2015 following Walter Scott’s death in a police encounter. Newsom releases Hollywood from quarantine 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Scott then brought up the fact that he recently reintroduced the Walter Scott Notification Act, which requires states to report deadly shootings by law enforcement officers. Trey Gowdy: 'Defunding the police is the single dumbest idea I've ever heard' 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Consider the 2015 shooting of Walter Scott in North Charleston, South Carolina, and watch the entire video. "Bad apples" are not the problem: America's police have a long legacy of brutal misconduct 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z They watched macabre videos showing the deaths of Michael Brown, Walter Scott, Tamir Rice and other black Americans, all shot to death by police. Opinion | Another unarmed black man has died at the hands of police. When will it end? 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Tamir Rice was killed at a playground in Ohio, Terence Crutcher slain while being pulled over by police and Walter Scott shot dead in Louisiana, leaving a convenience store. Ahmaud Arbery: anger mounts over killing of black jogger caught on video 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z The anonymous reviewer, best-selling novelist Sir Walter Scott, claimed that the book’s author was “already known to the public by the two novels announced in her title-page”: “Pride and Prejudice, &c.” Perspective | Five myths about Jane Austen 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Walter Scott was a black motorist who died in 2015 after running from a white police officer during a traffic stop and then struggling with the officer who ran after him. Trey Gowdy: 'Defunding the police is the single dumbest idea I've ever heard' 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z "For example is not proof," the Yiddish proverb tells us, but the video in the Walter Scott case shows Habersham, the black partner, meekly going along with the routine. "Bad apples" are not the problem: America's police have a long legacy of brutal misconduct 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z The South Carolina primary comes five years after the shooting of Walter Scott, an unarmed black man, by a white Charleston police officer. US briefing: Coronavirus chaos, Syria airstrikes and South Carolina 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Walter Scott’s fatal encounter with a white North Charleston police officer gripped the national and international news agenda in 2015 as the most powerful example of the fatal consequences of racially biased policing. Anniversary spotlights criminal justice reform ahead of South Carolina primary 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Scotty’s Castle in Death Valley, for example, is named for Walter Scott, who lured investors into financing bogus gold mines and later occupied the castle, turning himself into a local tourist attraction. He was touted as the Mojave Desert's savior. Authorities said it was all a ruse 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z And yes, where even was the respect for Walter Scott’s right to foolishly flee a traffic stop without being executed for it? Respect your local police — or else? 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Named after Sir Walter Scott's debut novel, The Waverley was built just after World War Two as a replacement for a vessel sunk during the Dunkirk evacuation. Waverley steamer repair fund hits £2m milestone 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z Back from a Crusade, the knight hero of Sir Walter Scott’s novel fights for courtly love and Saxon honor. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z In 2015, Bamberg, who also serves as a state representative, became one of the public faces of the Walter Scott shooting. Anniversary spotlights criminal justice reform ahead of South Carolina primary 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z The city paid a $6.5 million settlement to the family of a black man, Walter Scott, who was shot in the back and killed by a white police officer in 2015. SC city gives $1M to new African American history museum 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Michael Slager, a white police officer, was caught on video shooting a 50-year-old unarmed black man, Walter Scott, in the back after a traffic stop in Charleston, South Carolina, on April 4, 2015. Factbox: U.S. police officers who kill unarmed black men often... 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Named after a Sir Walter Scott character, all modern day Dandies are descended from Old Ginger - born in the 19th Century at Selkirk in the Scottish Borders. The dog with a £2m artistic legacy 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z David Scott of the Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation proposed the idea in Omaha after seeing a similar project in North Carolina. Website highlights needs of Omaha, Council Bluffs nonprofits 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z A white former South Carolina police officer, Michael Slager, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for the fatal shooting of an unarmed black motorist, Walter Scott, in North Charleston in 2015. Today in History 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z But Trump isn’t talking about Walter Scott or Tamir Rice or Philando Castile — all shot and killed by police without cause. Perspective | Black men — not white guys — face false allegations and a presumption of guilt 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z But the choice is also a reminder that the wind in Romanticism, and in Walter Scott, could blow both ways, toward liberal nationalism and self-renewal as well as toward feudal nostalgia and hierarchy. The Prophetic Pragmatism of Frederick Douglass 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Walter Scott was stopped in North Carolina for driving with a broken taillight. Tennessee editorial roundup 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z In thrall to Dante, Shakespeare, Goethe, Walter Scott, and, especially, Byron, he took the tenor if not the identity of his subjects from their pages. Delacroix’s High Performance 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z "This case is not just about Jordan. It's about Tamir Rice. It's about Walter Scott. It's about Alton Sterling," he said. Ex-officer jailed for killing black teen 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Reading Walter Scott, it occurred to me to build a castle facing the Paraná. Sara Gallardo's work has finally been published in English. It's about time. 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z In 1817, Walter Scott informed his friend Washington Irving, who was visiting Scotland, that it wasn’t safe for local teams to play against each other: “the old clannish spirit was too apt to break out.” How We Watch Soccer Now 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z “Within a month, he was dining with Sir Walter Scott and Charles Darwin.” The $8 million Audubon book about birds, and the amazing story behind it 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Among the cache are sponsored posts describing police brutality against black people, including the killings of the 12-year-old Tamir Rice, the Ferguson teenager Michael Brown and the unarmed motorist Walter Scott. #BlueLivesMatter and Beyoncé: Russian Facebook ads hit hot-button US issues 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z In South Carolina, Officer Michael Thomas Slager shot Walter Scott in the back following a routine traffic stop, then planted his taser next to Scott's body to implicated Scott. Racist Terror Plot, or Just Idle Talk? Kansas Trial Hinges on the Answer 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Consider that jurors in North Carolina saw video of Charleston police officer Michael Slager pumping bullets into the back of Walter Scott, who was running away, yet still could not bring themselves to convict him. An endless reel: Police shoot unarmed black man 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z In 2015, 36 unarmed black men were fatally shot by police; footage of the armed yet compliant Castile, 12-year-old Tamir Rice and Walter Scott dying from their wounds prompted massive protests. Perspective | Police are still killing black people. Why isn’t it news anymore? 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z District Judge David Norton sentenced former North Charleston Police Officer Michael Slager to 20 years in prison for the shooting death of Walter Scott, bringing to an end a painful chapter in the city’s history. South Carolina editorial roundup 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z District Judge David Norton sentenced former North Charleston Police Officer Michael Slager to 20 years in prison for the shooting death of Walter Scott, bringing to an end a painful chapter in the city’s history. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z “With my actions that day, Walter Scott is no longer with his family, and I am responsible for that,” Slager said. Michael Slager case: Video key in ex-officer’s stiff sentence for killing 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z But Walter Scott’s family also knows the painful images have helped to bring them some of the only small solace they can embrace: a 20-year federal prison sentence for the man responsible for Scott’s death. Video key in ex-officer’s stiff sentence for killing 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z “Walter Scott is no longer with his family, and I’m responsible for that,” he said. Michael Slager, Officer in Walter Scott Shooting, Gets 20-Year Sentence 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z “With my actions that day, Walter Scott is no longer with his family, and I am responsible for that.” White ex-cop gets 20 years for fatal shooting of unarmed black man in S.C. 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Former North Charleston officer Michael Slager pleaded guilty to violating Walter Scott’s civil rights when he shot him five times in the back. A look at high-profile police-related deaths of US blacks 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z “The defendant shot Walter Scott in the back eight times as he was running away,” prosecutor Jared Fishman said during his closing argument late Wednesday. Ex-South Carolina cop could soon learn fate for motorist's shooting 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Grant Fredericks testified Tuesday that he stabilized the blurry cellphone video shot by a bystander to show that former officer Michael Slager and Walter Scott tussled on the ground before the April 2015 shooting. The Latest: Video expert: Images show men fought on ground 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Prosecutors argued for murder because Mr. Slager “acknowledged he willfully used unreasonable force when he shot Walter Scott, even though Scott was unarmed and posed no threat.” Michael Slager, Officer in Walter Scott Shooting, Gets 20-Year Sentence 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Slager’s attorneys think the videos show him acting in a calm, professional demeanor leading up to the fatal shooting of Walter Scott. Video of officer killing unarmed black man scrutinized again 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Slager’s attorneys say in court records filed last week that their client committed voluntary manslaughter in the 2015 killing of Walter Scott. Ex-officer’s attorney: Shooting was manslaughter, not murder 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z “The defendant shot Walter Scott in the back eight times as he was running away,” prosecutor Jared Fishman said during his closing argument late Wednesday. Ex-South Carolina cop could soon learn fate for motorist's shooting 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z The city joined the program after a police officer fired eight rounds toward the back of a fleeing and unarmed black motorist, Walter Scott, whose death inflamed tensions with police across the country. How Trump’s Hands-Off Approach to Policing Is Frustrating Some Chiefs 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z In North Charleston, South Carolina, Officer Michael Slager, who shot Walter Scott after the man fled a traffic stop, claimed he did so after Scott tried to grab his Taser. Should police get to view bodycam footage immediately? 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z It is simply not easy to choose a side, for two reasons: Walter Scott, and Jordan Haerter. Perspective | There are two sides to the NFL anthem debate, and both are right. And wrong. 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Prosecutors are recommending decades in prison for white South Carolina police officer Michael Slager, who shot Walter Scott in the back as the motorist fled following a traffic stop. A look at high-profile police-related deaths of US blacks 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z Former North Charleston police officer Michael Slager pleaded guilty in May to the federal charge spurred by the death of 50-year-old Walter Scott. Ex-South Carolina cop could soon learn fate for motorist's shooting 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z The Walter Scott Notification Act, named for the unarmed motorist fatally shot by a North Charleston police officer in 2015, would require states to collect the data on all officer-involved shootings, including non-fatal shootings. South Carolina editorial roundup 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The actor had visited the place as a child, and sworn always to return, following in the footsteps of a previous visitor, Sir Walter Scott, one of Hardy's personal heroes. Obituary: Robert Hardy - BBC News 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Its front will continue to feature Scottish novelist and poet Sir Walter Scott alongside The Mound in Edinburgh. Clydesdale Bank sets launch date for plastic £10 note - BBC News 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Although Austen gently mocks the fashionable romanticism of Walter Scott, she is herself susceptible to it, and allows a melancholy sense of the declining year to pervade the narrative. Which is the greatest Jane Austen novel? 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z “It is time to call the shooting of Walter Scott what it was: It was a murder.” Ex-South Carolina cop could soon learn fate for motorist's shooting 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Then, in 2015, a white North Charleston police officer gunned down a black motorist named Walter Scott during a confrontation that followed a traffic stop. Black law clerk stays in Charleston after Dylann Roof trial 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z In South Carolina, former North Charleston police officer Michael Slager was charged with murder after being recorded shooting a fleeing Walter Scott. Jury deadlocks in second trial of former University of Cincinnati officer who fatally shot Samuel DuBose 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z The trial of the officer who shot unarmed Walter Scott in the back while he was slowly running away ended with a hung jury. Opinion | The acquittal in Philando Castile’s killing makes clear that black lives still do not matter 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z South Carolina officer Michael Slager, who is white, shot black motorist Walter Scott in the back as he fled from a traffic stop. Another police shooting acquittal worries black gun owners 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z “It is time to call the shooting of Walter Scott what it was: It was a murder.” Ex-South Carolina cop could soon learn fate for motorist's shooting 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z In South Carolina, jurors deadlocked in the case of Michael Slager, a former police officer who fatally shot Walter Scott, a fleeing driver in North Charleston. Minn. officer acquitted in shooting of Philando Castile during traffic stop, dismissed from police force 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z The front of the note will continue to feature Scottish novelist and poet Sir Walter Scott alongside The Mound in Edinburgh. Bank of Scotland unveils new £10 plastic note design - BBC News 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Michael Slager, the former North Charleston, South Carolina, police officer who killed Walter Scott, pleaded guilty to violating Scott’s civil rights when he shot him in the back during a 2015 traffic stop. The great American whitelash claims new victims every day | Eddie S Glaude Jr 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z In North Charleston, S.C., former officer Michael Slager — who was charged with fatally shooting Walter Scott in the back after a traffic stop — pleaded guilty to using excessive force last week. Turning away from street protests, Black Lives Matter tries a new tactic in the age of Trump 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Former North Charleston police officer Michael Slager pleaded guilty in May to the federal charge spurred by the death of 50-year-old Walter Scott. Ex-South Carolina cop could soon learn fate for motorist's shooting 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z A white former South Carolina police officer, Michael T. Slager, pleaded guilty to violating the civil rights of Walter Scott when he shot and killed the unarmed man two years ago. The killing of Jordan Edwards shows again how black males — even children — are viewed as a threat 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Slager faces up to life in prison for the killing of Walter Scott in April 2015, when the officer fired eight times at Scott's back and hit him five times. U.S. expected to announce no charges in Louisiana black man's shooting 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Both attorneys also represent the family of 50 year-old Walter Scott, who was shot dead by a white police officer in North Charleston, South Carolina, in April 2015. Justice department won't charge white officers in killing of Alton Sterling 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Last year the Walter Scott case ended in a hung jury, resulting in the judge calling for a mistrial. Michael Slager, South Carolina police officer who killed Walter Scott, will plead guilty: report 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Fifteen days earlier, Walter Scott, an unarmed black man with a broken brake light, had been shot in the back by a white North Charleston police officer. America’s Most Political Food 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z That’s one of the things Michael Slager will be seeking to do when he’s in court Friday for a hearing ahead of his federal civil rights trial in the death of Walter Scott. White officer seeking to throw out fatal shooting video 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Court documents filed Wednesday show attorneys for Michael Slager want a judge to limit prosecutors’ ability to bring up any anguish suffered by the family of Walter Scott or any references to Slager’s mental state. Officer's lawyers want to limit what prosecutors say to jury 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z As Mark Twain saw, the prewar American South grounded its “organic” medievalism in Walter Scott’s novels, without a trace of Rousseau infecting the brew. Are Liberals on the Wrong Side of History? 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Lawyers for Michael Slager say in a motion filed Thursday that jurors’ behavior indicated they’d determined Slager wasn’t guilty of murder in the death of Walter Scott but couldn’t decide on manslaughter. Attorneys for ex-SC officer want murder charge dismissed 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Last year, jurors couldn’t reach a verdict in Slager’s state murder trial for shooting Walter Scott as Scott tried to flee a North Charleston traffic stop in April 2015. Former South Carolina officer wants his Taser examined 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Authorities say Slager shot and killed black driver Walter Scott in the back as he ran from a traffic stop in North Charleston in April 2015. The Latest: State prosecutor stunned by Trump comment 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z The prosecutor says he will try Michael Slager again for the death of Walter Scott. In 2 states, prosecutors face uphill police murder retrials 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Walter Scott, unarmed and slow of foot, tries to run away. What does it take to convict a police officer for killing an unarmed black man? 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z The officer was shown on video shooting a black motorist, Walter Scott, in the back as Scott ran away. Race-based fear continues to drive conflict in our society 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z The criminal charge against Walter Scott Cameron is the first in what prosecutors say is an ongoing investigation into efforts to fix prices of packaged seafood, such as canned tuna. Packaged seafood company exec charged in price-fixing probe 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Jurors could not agree on a verdict for former North Charleston police officer Michael Slager, who shot a black man, Walter Scott, in the back as he was running away from a traffic stop. Charleston shooting trial: 12 jurors chosen to decide death penalty case 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z On Monday, a jury in South Carolina deadlocked in the trial of a former North Charleston police officer who shot a black man named Walter Scott in the back. Challenged by the hope of my elders 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z The hung jury resulted in a mistrial being declared for Michael Slager, a white former North Charleston police officer accused of fatally shooting fleeing black motorist Walter Scott in April 2015. Jury to be seated in accused South Carolina church shooter's federal trial 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z “And now it’s more reasonable for us to assume that there’s going to be more police killings, more cases like Walter Scott, more cases caught on video that spark protests.” 'We are still in mourning': Charleston congregants prepare for Dylann Roof trial 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z A judge declared a mistrial for the S.C. officer accused of killing Walter Scott: The Daily 202: How bathroom bill backlash cost North Carolina’s Republican governor his job 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z A South Carolina judge declared a mistrial after a jury deadlocked in the murder trial of a white ex-police officer in the shooting death of Walter Scott, an unarmed 50-year-old black motorist. Police encounters resulting in black deaths span US 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z His shooting of 50-year-old Walter Scott after an April 2015 traffic stop was captured in a bystander’s cellphone video, and intensified the national debate over racial bias by police. S.C. jury set to resume deliberations 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z Friday that they wanted to hear the testimony of a man who took cellphone video of Slager shooting black motorist Walter Scott. Jury Remains Deadlocked in Michael Slager's Trial Over Walter Scott's Death 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z His shooting of 50-year-old Walter Scott after an April 2015 traffic stop, captured by in bystander's cellphone video, intensified debate over racial bias by U.S. police. Jurors deliberate for third day in ex-South Carolina cop's murder trial 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z The jury is weighing the case of Michael Slager, the former North Charleston patrolman charged in the death of 50-year-old Walter Scott. The Latest: Jurors in Slager trial resume deliberations 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z The shooting of 50-year-old Walter Scott five times in the back was captured on cellphone video. AP news guide: The Michael Slager case 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Slager is the white former North Charleston patrolman charged in the shooting death of 50-year-old Walter Scott as the black motorist fled a traffic stop in April of last year. Closing arguments set in trial in black motorist's death 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Slager is the white former North Charleston patrolman who repeatedly shot Walter Scott in the back last year as the unarmed black motorist tried to run from a traffic stop. The Latest: Slager takes stand in motorist shooting trial 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Slager, who faces 30 years to life if convicted of murder in the April 2015 death of 50-year-old Walter Scott, is expected to testify in his own defense Tuesday in a Charleston courtroom. Slager to testify in own defense at motorist shooting trial 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Slager faces 30 years to life if convicted in the shooting death of 50-year-old Walter Scott, who was shot five times in the back as he fled from a traffic stop in April 2015. Firearms expert testifies about training at ex-officer’s murder trial in S.C. 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Scott is a 1953 graduate of CSU, then known as Colorado A&M.; The engineering college will be renamed the Walter Scott Jr. College of Engineering. Colorado State University gets record $53.3 million gift 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z The trial of Michael Slager, who was fired from the North Charleston police department and charged with murder in the death of 50-year-old Walter Scott, entered its third week Monday. Witnesses: Ex-cop's initial account contradicted by video 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Brown, who combed the scene for evidence following the April 2015 shooting death of Walter Scott, says there is no doubt from the evidence that there was a struggle between Scott and Slager. The Latest: CSI agent says stun gun was processed properly 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Slager faces 30 years to life if convicted in the April 2015 shooting death of Walter Scott, who was unarmed as he tried to run from his car in North Charleston. Ex-officer’s lawyer challenges probe of black motorist death 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Michael Slager is charged with murder in the April, 2015 death of Walter Scott, the motorist he shot in the back while the man fled from a traffic stop in North Charleston. Ex-officer's lawyer challenges probe of black motorist death 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z CSU said Tuesday the gift is from Walter Scott Jr. of Omaha, Nebraska, a former board chairman of Colorado-based Level 3 Communications. Colorado State University gets record $53.3 million gift 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Michael Slager, a white former police officer in North Charleston, is being tried for murder in state court in the shooting of black motorist Walter Scott in April 2015. U.S. seeking death penalty as trial begins in South Carolina church shooting 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Supreme among them was Walter Scott, after whom Scotty’s Castle was named: he parlayed speculation around a nonexistent mine into national celebrity. Death Valley Is Alive 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z In addition to crime, users presumably could record police actions at a scene, as civilians did with the South Carolina police shooting of Walter Scott and the fatal New York police arrest of Eric Garner. ‘Vigilante’ phone app alerts New York users to crime, but police not thrilled 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z “There were only three people there - Walter Scott, the officer and me,” he said. Court adjourns for week after jury sees video of shooting 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z Jurors in South Carolina on Friday watched three minutes of a cellphone video that captured white police officer Michael Slager shooting black motorist Walter Scott as he ran away. Jury sees video of white South Carolina officer shooting black man 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z In South Carolina, Michael Slager, a white North Charleston officer is on trial for shooting Walter Scott eight times in the back as he fled in April 2015. Opening arguments set for murder trial of ex-Cincinnati university cop 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Michael Slager, 34, pleaded not guilty to the murder of 50-year-old Walter Scott, whose death was captured by a bystander’s cell phone video. Murder Trial of South Carolina Cop Who Shot Walter Scott to Begin 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z He spoke from his office, where an enlarged print of still images from video of the Walter Scott shooting — key evidence in the case — leaned against a wall. When high-profile police shootings happen, these lawyers step up — and often win big 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Recorded at the scene in April 2015 by a bystander, it shows black motorist Walter Scott wrestling with the white officer over a stun gun, and then breaking away. Court adjourns for week after jury sees video of shooting 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z Santana said he did not want to be involved but "there were only three people there, Walter Scott, the officer and me." Jury sees video of white South Carolina officer shooting black man 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Since the unrest in Ferguson, Mo. and the deaths of Eric Garner on Staten Island and Walter Scott in South Carolina, many police departments have moved to deploy the body-worn cameras. Despite National Trend, New York Police Are Slow to Adopt Body Cameras 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z In 2015, Feidin Santana, a Dominican immigrant living in South Carolina, caught a police officer killing a black man named Walter Scott on camera, helping lead to the indictment of the murderer. The Truth About Immigrants and Crime 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z “Until a few years ago, it wasn’t a very appealing area for many lawyers,” said Chris Stewart, an Atlanta attorney who recruited Bamberg to work on the Walter Scott and Sterling cases. When high-profile police shootings happen, these lawyers step up — and often win big 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Cellphone video taken by a bystander showed Slager firing eight times at Walter Scott, 50. First-degree manslaughter charges filed against Tulsa police officer who shot and killed Terence Crutcher 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z He cited recent incidents of police killings of black men, women and children, like Walter Scott, Eric Garner and Tamir Rice. 'Too black, too strong': The Woodrow Wilson Tigers' national anthem protest - BBC News 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z We remember that officer Michael Slager was caught planting a weapon on the body of Walter Scott after he was shot in the back while running away. This photo tells you all you need to know about policing in America today | Ijeoma Oluo 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Bamberg also represents the family of Walter Scott, an unarmed black motorist killed by a white North Charleston officer last year. SC attorney hired by family of Raleigh shooting victim 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z "There was no altercation," said Bamberg, who also represents the families of shooting victims Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and Walter Scott in North Charleston, South Carolina. Family lawyer calls black man's accused shooter 'George Zimmerman 2.0' 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Walter Scott was shot in April 2015 while running from a traffic stop. Officer's attorneys seek expanded questioning in shooting 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Jousting enjoyed a revival under 19th Century romanticism, with writers such Lord Byron, Percy Shelley and Sir Walter Scott glamorising notions of chivalry with tales of knights and fair maidens. Petition launched to get jousting included in Olympic Games - BBC News 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z I wept when I watched Walter Scott turn and run away and get shot and killed from the back. Read Senator Tim Scott’s Candid Account of Getting Stopped by Police 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z They remained pressing questions in 2015, when an officer shot Walter Scott in North Charleston, S.C., and when Freddie Gray died of a spinal injury he suffered while in police custody in Baltimore. How should teachers and parents talk to kids about police violence? 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z After the death of Walter Scott in April 2015, interest in the skit rose again. Every time a black person is killed by police, Americans search for Chris Rock 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z The local protests have rarely led to the nationwide demonstrations that turned past police shooting victims such as Brown, Tamir Rice in Cleveland, and Walter Scott in North Charleston, S.C., into household names. Fatal shootings by police are up in the first six months of 2016, Post analysis finds 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z He’s charged in the shooting death last year of black motorist Walter Scott. Hearing may affect trial date in motorist shooting death 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z "It is a worthy winner of the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction." Simon Mawer scoops Walter Scott award - BBC News 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Race relations could be further strained by the October trial of a white police officer accused of killing an unarmed black motorist, Walter Scott, during a traffic stop last year. At Memorial for Charleston Shooting, a Call for ‘Meaningful Action’ on Guns 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z The winner of the £25,000 Walter Scott Prize for historical fiction will also be announced during the festival on Saturday. Borders Book Festival gets under way in Melrose - BBC News 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z With an emphasis on Sir Walter Scott and other Scottish Romantics, Mr. Scalia taught English for eight years at the University of Virginia College at Wise. Academic conservatives struggle to stay 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z The Bamberg Democrat also represents the family of Walter Scott, the black man shot and killed as he ran from a North Charleston police officer. Bill banning law enforcement quotas advancing in Senate 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Their request followed last year’s shooting of Walter Scott by police officer Michael Slager. Feds to review North Charleston cops after Walter Scott shooting 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Justice Department, a year after the fatal shooting of unarmed black motorist Walter Scott. The U.S. Justice Department is launching an official review of the police department in North Charleston, where a former officer faces state and federal charges in the shooting death of unarmed black motorist Walter Scott 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z The US justice department will launch an official review of the police department in North Charleston, where a former officer faces state and federal charges in the shooting death of unarmed black motorist Walter Scott. Walter Scott shooting: North Charleston police to face justice department review 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z The former police officer already faces a state murder charge in the shooting death of unarmed black motorist Walter Scott. 10 Things to Know for Thursday 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z A bystander’s cellphone video captured images of Slager, then a North Charleston police officer, firing eight times as Walter Scott, 50, ran from a traffic stop in April 2015. South Carolina Officer Faces Federal Civil Rights Charge in Walter Scott's Death 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z “We saw Eric Garner murdered on videotape, we saw Walter Scott get murdered on videotape,” she said. Body cameras win converts among police officers on the beat 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z On April 4, 2015, a black man, Walter Scott, was shot dead by North Charleston police officer Michael Slager following a routine traffic stop for a defective brake light. Why we can’t reform our cops: Race, guns and the failure to police the police 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z And in North Charleston, S.C., the city paid $6.5 million to the family of Walter Scott, whose shooting — captured on camera — led to murder charges against the officer involved. Cleveland agrees to pay $6 million to settle Tamir Rice lawsuit, won’t admit any wrongdoing 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z In April 2015, black motorist Walter Scott was shot and killed fleeing a traffic stop. Meeting seeks end to police profiling, black student arrests 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Former North Charleston officer Michael Slager awaits trial for murder in the shooting of Walter Scott, who was running from a traffic stop. North Charleston mayor, police chief reject rally invitation 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Sir Walter Scott wrote bad reviews of his own novels to boost sales. 10 things we didn't know last week - BBC News 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z His mother, a poetry and literature enthusiast, named him after a novel by Sir Walter Scott. Ivanhoe Donaldson, civil rights organizer, confidant of Marion Barry, dies at 74 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z The State Law Enforcement Division released dashcam video from a former North Charleston officer who is charged with murder in the shooting of Walter Scott after a traffic stop because it didn’t show the shooting. Senate panel OKs bill to release police shooting videos 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Last month, he converted to his side state Rep. Justin Bamberg, the lawyer for the family of Walter Scott, who was fatally shot by a police officer in North Charleston. Hillary Clinton’s South Carolina Salvation 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z One of the men flanking Sanders at Wednesday’s event was South Carolina state representative Justin Bamberg, the lawyer who defended police shooting victim Walter Scott. Sanders and Clinton vie to be Obama's heir for black South Carolinians 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Erica Garner, Eric Garner’s daughter, and Bamberg, who is also the lawyer representing the family of Walter Scott, another man killed in police custody, campaigned with Sanders Tuesday in South Carolina. Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton battle over black endorsements 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z He was also recently endorsed by an up-and-coming lawmaker in South Carolina who represents the family of Walter Scott, the man killed by police in North Charleston. Former NAACP chairman to endorse Bernie Sanders 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z The officer was quickly charged with murder after a bystander’s video showing him repeatedly shooting Walter Scott in the back. Senators advance bill protecting people who film officers 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Former North Charleston officer Michael Slager is charged with murder in the April death of 50-year-old Walter Scott, who was running from a traffic stop. Taser used when black motorist killed to be tested again 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z On Monday, a state representative and the attorney for Walter Scott, a South Carolina man who was fatally shot by a police officer last April, announced he was switching his support from Clinton to Sanders. Sanders Makes Headway in South Carolina 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z There was the family of Walter Scott, the unarmed black motorist killed by a white officer now charged with murder in an April traffic stop in North Charleston. The Latest: Haley honors guests from SC tragedies in 2015 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Unlike in the Democratic debate, no mention was made of Walter Scott, an unarmed black man whose shooting death at the hands of a North Charleston police officer was captured on video last spring. In a state still stinging from racial attack, Democrats reach out to black voters 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z During Sunday night’s feisty debate, she invoked the memory of Walter Scott, the unarmed black man who was shot in the back by a police officer last April in North Charleston. Clinton hopes to shore up black voters' support in face of Sanders surge 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z CLINTON: Well, sadly it’s reality, and it has been heartbreaking, and incredibly outraging to see the constant stories of young men like Walter Scott, as you said, who have been killed by police officers. Transcript of the Democratic Presidential Debate 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z And it has been heartbreaking and incredibly outraging to see the constant stories of young men like Walter Scott, as you said, who have been killed– by police officers. Read the Transcript of the Democratic Debate in Charleston 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z She also invited the family of Walter Scott, the unarmed black man gunned down in April during a traffic stop by a white officer now facing a murder charge. The Latest: Haley honors guests from SC tragedies in 2015 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z “If you are poor and black you live in North Charleston,” the neighborhood where Walter Scott was fatally shot by a white police officer last year. A tale of two cities in Charleston, backdrop for Dem debate 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z Slager is the former North Charleston police officer charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of Walter Scott. Police investigate fire at home of officer charged with Walter Scott killing 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Slager is the former North Charleston police officer charged with murder in the shooting death of Walter Scott. Fire at home of former North Charleston police officer 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z South Carolina cop charged with killing unarmed motorist Walter Scott released on bond. Sheriff to occupiers: 'go home' and other headlines 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z Slager, who is white, is charged with murder in the shooting death of Walter Scott last April. Digest 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Michael Slager, a North Charleston police officer who was fired after the incident, was jailed since his April arrest in the death of Walter Scott, 50. Police officer in fatal South Carolina shooting out on bail 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Walter Scott, the father of the slain man, also addressed the judge, saying he often goes to the cemetery to visit his son's flower-bedecked grave. South Carolina judge approves bail for ex-officer charged with shooting unarmed black motorist 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Attorneys for Michael Slager, who is white and charged with murder in the shooting death of Walter Scott last April, say they’ll be ready for trial this spring. Hearing set on ex-officer’s request for a speedy trial 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Take the killing of Walter Scott, a fifty-year-old black man, in North Charleston, South Carolina, this April. Six Bits of Good News from 2015 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z We have seen how people used social media to ensure that Americans did not ignore the deaths of people like Freddie Gray, Walter Scott and Sandra Bland, amplifying them into a rallying cry for justice. Ghosts in the Machine 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z Ex-patrolman Michael Slager was arrested on a state murder charge in April for the death of Walter Scott in North Charleston, a shooting that was captured on video by a bystander using his cellphone. Prosecutors weigh charges in South Carolina slain motorist case: lawyers 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z The deaths of unarmed black men such as Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown, Tamir Rice, Walter Scott, and Freddie Gray are among those that have brought this bubbling issue into the mainstream. Your guide to surviving your Thanksgiving political conversations 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Walter Scott was recorded being shot to death by Michael T. Slager, a South Carolina police officer, in cold blood. Laquan McDonald is why Black Lives Matter: Race, the police, and the chilling reality for black America 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z It took two months from when 50-year-old Walter Scott was fatally shot in North Charleston, South Carolina, to when a grand jury indicted Officer Michael Slager. Tamir Rice shooting: One year after Cleveland boy was killed, case drags on 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Either way, Roof will spend the next year in a Charleston jail cell, adjacent to Michael Slager, the police officer who shot Walter Scott to death. Why the Emanuel Gunman May Not Get the Death Penalty 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z The director is obviously referring to specific cases — Walter Scott, Tamir Rice, Eric Garner, etc. — where unarmed citizens were killed by police officers. The wing-nut’s answer to “P.C. police”: Why Quentin Tarantino really became the subject of conservative outrage 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z I do believe that when Walter Scott was shot in the back in the park eight times by a cop, he was murdered. Quentin Tarantino: 'All cops are not murderers. I never said that' 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z I do believe that when Walter Scott was shot in the back in the park eight times by a cop, he was murdered. Quentin Tarantino responds to police boycott calls: The complete conversation 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z The outside of the center, which occupies the garage portion of the ranch house named for Walter Scott, known as Death Valley Scotty, is surrounded by rocks, mud and other debris from the flood. Scotty's Castle in Death Valley to stay closed for several months after flooding 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z The visitor's center -- which occupies the garage portion of the ranch house named for Walter Scott, known as Death Valley Scotty -- will be closed for several days. Flash floods trap visitors, rangers in Death Valley National Park 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z He mentioned Walter Scott, a South Carolina man killed in a police shooting in North Charleston in April whose family recently received a $6.5 million settlement from the city. 20 years after the Million Man March, a fresh call for justice on the Mall 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Walter Scott, 50, was shot in April by officer Michael Slager while running from a routine traffic stop. Walter Scott shooting: Family agrees $6.5m settlement - BBC News 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z The man, Walter Scott, was shot after fleeing a traffic stop in April. South Carolina city to pay $6.5 million over police shooting of black man 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z The North Charleston City Council voted 10-0 in favor of the settlement with the family of Walter Scott. A look at recent payouts in police custody deaths nationwide 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Multiple outlets near Charleston are reporting that the North Charleston City Council will provide the update during its Thursday night meeting regarding the April 4 slaying of Walter Scott. City to update status of potential Walter Scott lawsuit 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Q. My wife insists that Waverly Place in Greenwich Village was named for the novel by Sir Walter Scott. America’s First Gossip Column, and Eating on Subways and Buses 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Lermontov also admired Sir Walter Scott, who was inspired by the legends surrounding Thomas the Rhymer. Scottish Village to Commemorate Ancestral Ties to Renowned Russian Poet 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Michael Slager, 33, spoke in court for the first time since he was arrested in April in the death of Walter Scott, 50. Ex-officer charged in South Carolina death speaks out, seeking bond 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z "Walter Scott was trying to get away. He was not trying to attack Mr Slager," said Wilson. Ex-patrolman charged in South Carolina man's death seeks bail 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Michael Slager, 33, was fired from his patrolman job in North Charleston after being charged with murder in the April 4 death of Walter Scott, 50. Slain black motorist used cocaine, pointed stun gun at ex-policeman: court documents 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z The fathers of Walter Scott and Tywanza Sanders will be among those addressing the crowd expected to assemble at Marion Square. Families of shooting victims to lead Day of Grace rally 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z She responded admirably and forcefully to the police killing in her state of Walter Scott, an unarmed black man, and she championed legislation to put cameras on police officers statewide — the first of its kind. Nikki Haley takes on Donald Trump 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Slager, a former North Charleston police officer, is charged with murder in the April 4 shooting death of 50-year-old Walter Scott. Bail hearing delayed for ex-officer charged with murder 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Late Saturday, he visited Charleston, where African American Walter Scott was killed in a high-profile police shooting earlier this year. In South Carolina, Bernie Sanders confronts his black-voter problem 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z Housed near Roof at the jail is Michael Slager, the former North Charleston patrolman charged with murder in the April shooting death of Walter Scott. Chaplain at county jail finds room in her heart to forgive 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z We cringed when a white officer in South Carolina shot and killed a black motorist, Walter Scott, after a traffic stop. She came at the cop with a knife. He shot her. And it was all captured on video. 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z They are from Sir Walter Scott’s 1810 poem “The Lady of the Lake.” Oh ‘Hail’ yes: Here’s the history of the song that signals the president 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z Their swift action followed the similarly rapid unveiling of murder charges against police officers in Maryland and South Carolina over the killings of Freddie Gray and Walter Scott, two more African American men. 'We do this for Mike Brown': a year on, Ferguson is a wound that won't heal 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z On April 4 in North Charleston, South Carolina, white officer Michael Slager fatally shot Walter Scott, a 50-year-old black man, as Scott tried to run away from the officer following traffic stop. Cities make police changes after unrest over citizen deaths 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z Officer Michael Slager fired as 50-year-old Walter Scott tried to run away from a traffic stop in North Charleston on April 4. SC body camera law spurred by Ferguson, state’s own shooting 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z Blow says the events of DuBose’s death – and those of Freddie Gray, Walter Scott and countless other black men and women – are ultimately “a structural issue” that must be addressed – for society and democracy. Views You Can Use: A Murder On Camera 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z So was that of Walter Scott, who was shot as he fled from an officer in North Charleston, S.C. Cincinnati body-cam images made us players in a video game 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z There, Michael Slager, a white police officer, shot and killed a black man, Walter Scott, after a traffic stop. University of Cincinnati police officer who shot man during traffic stop charged with murder 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z In April, South Carolina Prosecutor Scarlet Wilson announced murder charges against former North Charleston police officer Michael Slager for fatally shooting Walter Scott in the back after a traffic stop over a busted taillight. Joseph Deters becomes latest prosecutor to challenge police 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z In April, Walter Scott, an unarmed black man, was fatally shot by a white police officer during a daytime traffic stop. Hillary Clinton: ‘Yes, black lives matter’ 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z The collecting of seabirds' eggs from Flamborough Cliffs fascinated holidaymakers, and therefore attracted the attention of the Bradford-based postcard company Walter Scott Ltd. Historic images of England - BBC News 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Attorney General Loretta Lynch on Monday seeking the investigation of both the department and the April slaying of Walter Scott. NAACP calls for probe of N. Charleston Police, Scott slaying 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Notably, the Carroll arrest took place on the same day as the Walter Scott shooting in South Carolina, which shed renewed light on the issue of police brutality in the black community. Philadelphia police investigating video of man being beaten by cops 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Bystander video has played a central role in illuminating several high-profile police killings, including the deaths of Eric Garner on Staten Island and Walter Scott in South Carolina. Federal Monitor Proposes Larger Trial of Body Cameras for New York Police 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Clutching hands in the intense heat, Judy and Walter Scott Sr walked slowly towards the place where their son was shot dead. Walter Scott: silence and tears as parents visit site of shooting for first time 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Just like the South Carolina shooting where Walter Scott was accused of reaching for the cop’s taser. “You’re giving me a f***ing ticket for what?” It’s totally legal (though maybe not smart) to curse the police 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z She signed the bill in June with the family of Walter Scott – a black man shot and killed while fleeing a white police officer in North Charleston – by her side. Nikki Haley and the Confederate flag: the latest battle in a career that has defied the odds 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z It’s a theme Haley touched on during her remarks, making note of the police shooting death of unarmed black South Carolina man Walter Scott. Could Nikki Haley's confederate flag 'moment' payoff in 2016? 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Brown was followed by Eric Garner, who suffocated in New York City; Walter Scott, who was shot eight times in the back in South Carolina; and Freddie Gray, who died of spinal injuries in Baltimore. The simple idea that could transform US criminal justice | Tina Rosenberg 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z “When I saw it, I fell to my feet and my heart was broken,” Walter Scott’s father, also named Walter, told a TV reporter at the time. 'The home of racism': Walter Scott and church shootings lay bare Charleston's original sin 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Slager, is currently under indictment for killing Walter Scott, an unarmed black man. Dylann Roof's prison cell reportedly next to Michael Slager's 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z After a white police officer in neighboring North Charleston shot and killed Walter Scott — black, unarmed, and in full view of a camera — there was outrage, and there were protests. Church shooting forces Charleston, S.C., to confront underlying racial tension 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z It's subsequently been used in connection with the deaths of other black people across the US, particularly in incidents involving police - including Freddie Gray, Walter Scott, Eric Garner and Michael Brown. In pictures: Americans share images of racial imbalance after Charleston - BBC News 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Among the most vivid was a white officer's fatal shooting of an unarmed black man, Walter Scott, in April in North Charleston, about 10 miles away from Wednesday's violence. Mass shooting at church in Charleston resonates far beyond 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z “The community has still not healed from what happened to Walter Scott,” said Tamika Myers, who works for a group that comforts victims of gun violence. 'The home of racism': Walter Scott and church shootings lay bare Charleston's original sin 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z The death of Walter Scott sparked widespread anger and protests in the South Carolina area and now, just a few months later, the Charleston community is reeling from another racially polarizing act of violence. Dylann Roof's prison cell reportedly next to Michael Slager's 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z "Things were actually getting better after Walter Scott," said Jessica Prince, 29, a Charleston native who, like others, said racial divisions had been simmering for years. Church shooting forces Charleston, S.C., to confront underlying racial tension 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z That came in April, when Walter Scott, an unarmed black man, was fatally shot by a police officer in nearby North Charleston. Clementa Pinckney, preacher and legislator, spoke out for justice 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z The legislative push came after Walter Scott's killing by an officer who faces murder charges after a bystander captured the incident on video. Mass shooting at church in Charleston resonates far beyond 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z ‘It looked like he was trying to kill a deer or something’ South Carolina police officer Michael Slager appears to shoot a 50-year-old black man, Walter Scott, in the back as he runs away. 'The home of racism': Walter Scott and church shootings lay bare Charleston's original sin 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Ms. Cromwell said nerves were still raw from the fatal shooting two months ago of a black man, Walter Scott, by a white police officer in neighboring North Charleston, which ignited major protests. Dylann Roof in custody as Charleston church shooting reignites debates over guns, race 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z "We had Walter Scott; we had so many things. Then it either gets hushed or something comes out of it. I hope it does," she said. Church shooting forces Charleston, S.C., to confront underlying racial tension 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z “He brought us together, the Methodist bishops, to address the problem of gun violence in light of Walter Scott,” Kennedy said. Clementa Pinckney, preacher and legislator, spoke out for justice 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z A white police officer was charged with murder after he shot Walter Scott, an unarmed black man, in the back in April in neighboring North Charleston. White suspect arrested in killing of nine at black U.S. church 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z In April, he helped lead a prayer vigil for Walter Scott, a black South Carolina man who was killed by a police officer as he tried to run away. Charleston church shooting massacre: Who are the victims? 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Hillary Clinton made a phone call earlier Wednesday to the family of Walter Scott, the African-American shot as he fled from a white North Charleston police officer in April. For 2016ers, Charleston massacre is treacherous terrain 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Charleston is also next to North Charleston, where Walter Scott was killed by a policeman for no good reason earlier this year. Dylann Roof and a Night of Hate in Charleston 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z In the wake of the lynching of Walter Scott in April, the Rev Pinckney assisted in presiding at a prayer vigil held in his honor. Terrorism in Charleston demands the government act like black lives matter | Reverence Broderick Greer 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Two months ago, the country saw video of Walter Scott, an unarmed African-American man, as he was fatally shot by police officer Michael Slager in nearby North Charleston. Church Shooting in Charleston, South Carolina 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z The legislation was in response to the death two months ago of Walter Scott, an unarmed black man who was fatally shot by a white police officer in North Charleston. Charleston church shooting: Police hunt suspected killer - BBC News 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Soon afterward, Noah managed to wring painful laughs from the killing of Walter Scott, the unarmed black motorist whom a police officer fired at eight times in South Carolina. Comedy Central in the Post-TV Era 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Pinckney helped lead a prayer vigil in April for Walter Scott, a black South Carolina man who was shot dead by a North Charleston police officer. Charleston church shooting: 'deranged' suspect will 'pay the price', mayor says 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z In April video of a white policeman shooting Walter Scott – an unarmed African American – eight times in the back in as he ran away in North Charleston, South Carolina, went viral. Charleston church shooting: Without gun control, racism will keep killing black people | Gary Younge 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z RELATED: Hillary Clinton calls Walter Scott death a ‘terrible tragedy’ Hillary Clinton gets bipartisan courting young voters in South Carolina 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Slager, a former North Charleston police officer, was indicted last week in the fatal shooting of Walter Scott, 50, who was running away from him after a traffic stop on April 4. New trial begins for former S.C. police chief who shot black man 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z "It is a book which deserves enormous credit, and we hope that the Walter Scott Prize can help bring it for him." John Spurling wins top prize at Borders Book Festival - BBC News 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Remember Walter Scott, the unarmed black man shot and killed by a white police officer in North Charleston, South Carolina, in April. Texas Pool Party Police Brutality Footage More Fuel for Black Lives Matter 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z But on Monday, the police officer who shot unarmed black man Walter Scott in South Carolina was indicted on a murder charge. Cleveland activists aim to force murder trial in Tamir Rice case with obscure law 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z His shooting of a fleeing Walter Scott following a traffic stop on April 4 was recorded on a bystander’s cellphone. Brother of unarmed man shot by officer: Indictment a victory 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z The zoo recently added 16 dwarf cuttlefish and two Atlantic goliath groupers to the Suzanne and Walter Scott Aquarium. Omaha Zoo adds 2 new species of fish to its aquarium 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z To qualify for The Walter Scott Prize, novels must be set at least 60 years ago, be written in English and have been published the preceding year. John Spurling wins top prize at Borders Book Festival - BBC News 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z There’s no trial date yet for Slager, who faces 30 years to life in prison if convicted of murdering Walter Scott. White former police officer indicted in death of black man 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z It took a South Carolina grand jury only a few hours to indict a former police officer on a murder charge in the April shooting death of an unarmed black man, Walter Scott. Your Monday Evening Briefing 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Video showed Michael Slager shooting Walter Scott, 50, as he fled from a traffic stop in North Charleston. US police officer to face murder trial over shooting - BBC News 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Officer Michael Slager of the North Charleston police was captured on video firing eight shots at Walter Scott on April 4 as Scott was running away from him. Walter Scott shooting: Grand Jury returns murder indictment against cop 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z A novel set in imperial China has won the £25,000 Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction. John Spurling wins top prize at Borders Book Festival - BBC News 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z The book, shortlisted for The Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction 2015, follows Venetia’s tortuous attempts to recreate her heyday. Book Talk: A painting inspires Eyre's 'Viper Wine' 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z And, by way of the Fugitive Slave Act, the free parts of the country would police African-Americans in ways that foreshadowed the tragedies that would befall Eric Garner, Michael Brown, Walter Scott, and many others. Policing While Black In NYC 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z On April 4th, Walter Scott was fatally shot by a police officer after fleeing from a routine traffic stop. The Flexibility of Racial Bias 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z She barely touched on race; she did not even mention Walter Scott, the unarmed black man who was shot and killed by a white North Charleston police officer in April. Hillary Clinton, in South Carolina, Reminds Black Women of Her Support for Obama 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z When Sir Walter Scott started writing poetry, it was very much rooted in actual, specific locations. Misplaced: why do novelists disguise real locations? 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Walter Scott in South Carolina ran and he was murdered, too. It doesn’t matter if we stay or run: Killer cops are playing a video game with black lives 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z On April 7, South Carolina authorities charged Michael Slager, a white police officer, with murder in the fatal shooting a black man, Walter Scott, as he ran after a traffic stop. Cleveland officer acquitted in killing of unarmed pair amid barrage of gunfire 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z "Flanery threw that gun down on him just like they threw that stun gun down on Walter Scott in South Carolina." No charges for St. Louis officer in shooting death of black teen 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z He went on to produce illustrations for books, with works by Sir Walter Scott and Robert Burns in his portfolio. How Scots helped to shape the world of photography - BBC News 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z In one recent, high-profile instance, a video recorded by a bystander in South Carolina showed a white police officer shooting Walter Scott, a 50-year-old black man, eight times in the back as he ran away. Steve Jobs' vision for Apple realized as iPhones reveal injustice, says Tim Cook 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z Another example took place in North Charleston, South Carolina, where officer Michael Slager was charged with murder after video emerged showing him shooting Walter Scott, 50, in the back as the man fled on foot. Tamir Rice investigation drags on, six months after killing 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Last month in South Carolina, officer Michael Slager was charged with homicide for shooting Walter Scott as he was running away. Prosecutor to Announce If Officer To Be Charged In Shooting 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Bamberg also represents the family of Walter Scott, the man shot in the back in April by North Charleston police officer Michael Slager. South Carolina man shot by the police he called for help 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z Last month, GoFundMe shut down a similar page for Michael T. Slager, the former South Carolina officer charged with murder in the shooting death of Walter Scott, an unarmed black man. GoFundMe shuts down fundraising page for Baltimore police 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z And earlier this month, cellphone video surfaced showing a South Carolina police officer fatally shoot Walter Scott in the back eight times as Scott ran away. ACLU of California launches cellphone app to preserve videos of police 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Walter Scott: shot in the back in Charleston, South Carolina. Baltimore, Obama, and Clinton: An Agenda Emerges 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Howell’s grandmother, Alice Howell, compared the death of her grandson to another police killing in South Carolina, where Walter Scott died after being shot in the back by a police officer. Investigation ongoing in police shooting of Illinois teen 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z The tone of the community's response to the death of Walter Scott was a marked contrast to other deaths. A look at families' reactions to police-related deaths 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Gray’s death followed others that involved police and attracted widespread attention, including Tamir Rice, Michael Brown, Eric Garner, and most recently, Walter Scott. President Obama Says There Is 'No Excuse' for Violence in Baltimore 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z North Charleston officials famously arrested officer Michael Slager for shooting Walter Scott, after it was captured on a chilling video. Police union throws a self-pity party in Baltimore: Freddie Gray protesters are a “lynch mob” 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z The two men represent South Carolina, where Walter Scott was shot in the back and killed by a North Charleston officer on April 4. Senate to hold hearings on police body cameras 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z While nothing will bring back victim Walter Scott, we as a state can learn from the experience and ensure that the unbiased eye of the camera captures future interaction between police and citizens. South Carolina editorial roundup 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z One showed Walter Scott being shot in the back while running from police in North Charleston, South Carolina, after a traffic stop. Americans say cellphone cameras not changing police conduct 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z This month we all watched the video of Walter Scott’s apparent execution by a police officer in Charleston, S.C. For the wrongfully convicted and their supporters, faith in justice is thin 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z The family of Walter Scott, who was fatally shot in the back following a traffic stop, speculates that a similar narrative led him to flee the police, fearing another lost job and another jail stint. Forgiving $38,750 in Child Support, for My Kids' Sake 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z And regardless, the case doesn’t perfectly parallel what’s going on with the Walter Scott video. The News Media's Use of the Walter Scott Video is - Surprise! - a Newsworthy Use 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z For Mr. Adams, the quick termination of the South Carolina police officer in the shooting this month of Walter Scott was a positive step. Fired in ’73, a Fatal Police Shot Still Reverberates 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z We almost never saw the Walter Scott video. Let citizens film the police! It’s the only way we learned what really happened to Walter Scott 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Former North Charleston officer Michael Slager is charged with murder in the death of Walter Scott. Prosecutor: Death penalty doesn’t apply in police shooting 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z RELATED: Walter Scott case: What if there was no video? Walter Scott killing underlines racial tensions in police department 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z The New York Times reports that publicity and celebrity management company Markson Sparks is attempting to charge news outlets up to $10,000 for using the video of the Walter Scott shooting. The News Media's Use of the Walter Scott Video is - Surprise! - a Newsworthy Use 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z After the shooting, prosecutors said, Mr. Shea’s partner, Walter Scott, was recorded on a radio transmission saying, “Die, you little,” adding an expletive. Fired in ’73, a Fatal Police Shot Still Reverberates 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Just last week, we watched Michael Slager execute Walter Scott in South Carolina for daring to run away. Blood money, killer cops: How privatization is funding the racist logic of America’s police 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Moran cited the dashboard camera tape recovered from the traffic stop of Walter Scott in North Charleston, S.C., in which Officer Michael Slager pulled him over for a broken taillight before shooting him. Police surveillance data high on agenda for Va. legislators’ veto session 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Videotaped evidence shows Slager fatally shot Walter Scott in the back on April 4 and apparently lied about the circumstances that led to the fatal encounter. Walter Scott killing underlines racial tensions in police department 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Walter Scott, 50, of North Charleston, S.C., was shot and killed by a police officer on April 4. Protesters Arrested as Brooklyn Bridge Is Snarled 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Last week Walter Scott, an unarmed 50-year-old, was shot in the back and killed in South Carolina. Oklahoma 'Taser error' officer turns himself in 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Rep. Hank Johnson, Georgia Democrat, used a hunting analogy Monday while talking about the killing of 50-year-old Walter Scott on April 4 in South Carolina. Hank Johnson on Walter Scott killing: ‘It feels like open season on black men in America’ 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z None of the circumstances that allow lethal punishment apply in the April 4 shooting of 50-year-old Walter Scott by North Charleston patrolman Michael Slager, said Scarlett Wilson, Charleston County's chief prosecutor. Policeman in South Carolina shooting won't face death penalty: prosecutor 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Along with other worrisome aspects of the shooting of Walter Scott, Slager's attempt to subdue him with a stun gun points to a policing paradox that has civil rights advocates alarmed. Police use of stun guns eyed in officer-involved killings 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z The Rev. Al Sharpton thanked the mayor and police chief of North Charleston on Sunday for their response to the fatal shooting of Walter Scott. National Digest: April 12, 2015 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z Last week Walter Scott, an unarmed 50-year-old, was shot in the back and killed after he was stopped for a suspected traffic offence. Oklahoma black suspect shooting video released 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Slager’s swift and methodical takedown of Walter Scott is chilling to watch, in its seeming banality. Reporter’s notebook: The killing of Walter Scott 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Later in the day he plans to attend a vigil at the site where Walter Scott was shot. Latest on police shooting: Mourners pay respects at wake 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Footage taken by a bystander of the April 4 killing of Walter Scott in North Charleston, South Carolina, clearly contradicted the account of Officer Michael Slager, who claimed the shooting was precipitated by a confrontation. Walter Scott Shooting Stirs Support for Body Cameras With Some Disagreement 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Tale of the Tape: The video of a North Charleston, South Carolina, police officer fatally shooting motorist Walter Scott in the back was a bombshell that sent shock waves around the nation. Three-Minute Briefing: Get Ready for Hillary to Tweet That She’s In 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Craven was charged with a felony for discharging his gun into an occupied vehicle on April 7, the same day Michael Slager was charged with murdering Walter Scott. From Trayvon Martin to Walter Scott: A Timeline of Shootings 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z WATCH: Who was in the car with Walter Scott? Reporter’s notebook: The killing of Walter Scott 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Slager, who is white, is charged with murder in the shooting death of Walter Scott, a black man, after a traffic stop. Latest on police shooting: Mourners pay respects at wake 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Andy Savage, a prominent and high-powered Charleston defense lawyer, announced he’s representing Slager, who was charged with murder after video emerged showing him shooting Walter Scott eight times as Scott fled. Who's paying for Michael Slager's heavy-hitting defense lawyer? 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z The dash cam footage released by state police on Thursday showed North Charleston Officer Michael Thomas Slager pulling over motorist Walter Scott for a broken brake light last weekend. Gap remains in video record of fatal SC police shooting 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z The fatal shooting of Walter Scott as he fled after a traffic stop Saturday stirred outrage around the nation, but people in North Charleston familiar with the police department's focus said they weren't surprised. Black motorist's fatal shooting: Outcry over police tactics 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z His opponent in the November elections is African-American, and he’s been making the rounds in the days since Walter Scott was killed. Reporter’s notebook: The killing of Walter Scott 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z At least one fragment fell into the hands of Sir Walter Scott. Robert the Bruce tomb relics displayed at Abbotsford 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z In North Charleston, S.C., last Saturday, a bystander happened to be watching — and taking video with his cellphone — as police officer Michael Slager killed a man named Walter Scott. A misdemeanor becomes a capital offense — again 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Fear and shock crept into his voice as he captured Michael Slager, a white police officer, firing eight times at the back of Walter Scott, an unarmed black man who was running away. Shooting in South Carolina emphasizes power of video footage 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Justice Department is conducting a parallel investigation with a local prosecutor into whether there were civil rights violations in the killing of Walter Scott. Black motorist's fatal shooting: Outcry over police tactics 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, a video emerged showing a South Carolina police officer shooting motorist Walter Scott in back as he running away in a public park. Video shows deputies beating man after horse pursuit 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z One of them was that of Sir Walter Scott and from Saturday his Borders home will host the unique collection. Robert the Bruce tomb relics displayed at Abbotsford 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z And he has since weighed in on the controversial police shooting death of Walter Scott, an apparently unarmed black man, calling it a “terrible tragedy” and demanding that “justice” prevail. Rand Paul's outreach to minorities stands out in 2016 campaign 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z To show them how sorry they are that Walter Scott was killed. Body Cameras Wouldn't Have Saved Walter Scott and Won't Heal Racial Tension 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z What we saw on the video of North Charleston police officer Michael Slager shooting unarmed Walter Scott eight times is the clearest example of documented wrongdoing I’ve ever seen. Police Chief Flynn: Officers Depressed by Current Climate 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Mr Slager was charged with the murder of Walter Scott, 50, after a video of the fatal shooting became public. S Carolina officer in fatal shooting had prior complaint 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Several questions remain unanswered about the fatal police shooting of an African-American man, Walter Scott, in South Carolina, on Saturday. Questions that remain in the SC shooting death of Walter Scott 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z But veteran lawyers and legal experts say this video's clear depiction of Slager shooting and killing Walter Scott will make the job of the officer's attorneys much harder. Video in South Carolina police shooting makes building a defense that much harder 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Walter Scott is not the first unarmed black man whose shooting at the hands of a white South Carolina police officer was captured on videotape. Civil rights leaders to discuss fallout from S.C. shooting 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z The 2016 presidential field uniformly condemned the shooting of Walter Scott by a police officer in South Carolina last weekend. Presidential Hopefuls Condemn South Carolina Shooting 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Judy Scott, the mother of Walter Scott, told CNN she felt "forgiveness in my heart, even for the guy who shot and killed my son". S Carolina officer in fatal shooting had prior complaint 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z The charge against Craven was announced on the same day that another white police officer in South Carolina, Michael Slager, was charged with murder in the death of Walter Scott. White officer now faces felony charge for fatally shooting a black man in his driveway 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Scott’s father, Walter Scott Sr., said the policeman “looked like he was trying to kill a deer running through the woods.” Video of fatal police shooting may have major impact 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z She spoke to The Times on Wednesday about the shooting of Walter Scott, an apparently unarmed African American man, by a white police officer in South Carolina. Shooting videos 'turning police culture upside down,' attorney says 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The release of the video showing a police officer shooting Walter Scott in the back prompted an immediate reaction on social media. 5 images about being black in America shared after Walter Scott shooting 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Officer Michael Slager was arrested and charged with murder Tuesday for the fatal shooting of Walter Scott after a traffic stop on Saturday. Man who recorded Walter Scott being shot by cop speaks out 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z On Saturday morning, Michael Thomas Slager, a police officer in North Charleston, South Carolina, shot and killed Walter Scott, after pulling Scott over for a broken tail light. Black death has become a cultural spectacle: Why the Walter Scott tragedy won’t change White America’s mind 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The video made Saturday shows North Charleston police officer Michael Slager, who is white, firing eight shots in the direction of Walter Scott, 50, as he runs away. Man Who Filmed South Carolina Police Shooting Speaks Out 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Scott's father, Walter Scott Sr., said the policeman "looked like he was trying to kill a deer running through the woods." Video of fatal SC police shooting may have major impact 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The video appears to show Walter Scott unarmed running away from the police officer before he was shot multiple times. Walter Scott’s Brother Recalls First Viewing of Shocking Video 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Gilbertson said he thought the video of the shooting of Walter Scott in North Charleston, South Carolina, was "insane" given what he said was the apparent lack of justification. When can police use lethal force against a fleeing suspect? 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The casual way that Slager aims, fires and snuffs out Walter Scott’s life is devastating. Black death has become a cultural spectacle: Why the Walter Scott tragedy won’t change White America’s mind 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Rodney Scott said he believes Walter Scott ran because he didn’t want to be jailed for a failure to pay child support. Scott family: Only a guilty verdict will satisfy us 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Michael Slager, 33, a patrolman 1st class for the North Charleston Police Department was arrested Tuesday for fatally shooting 50-year-old Walter Scott after Scott fled following a traffic stop. What to Know About the South Carolina Cop Accused of Murdering Walter Scott 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Cellphone footage of the incident, recorded by an onlooker, shows Officer Michael Slager drawing his weapon and firing eight times at suspect Walter Scott as he fled. South Carolina Policeman Charged With Murder for Walter Scott's Death 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z "When I saw it, I fell to my feet and my heart was broken," Scott's father, Walter Scott Sr., said on NBC's "Today" show on Wednesday. S.C. Protests After Murder Charge for Cop in Walter Scott Shooting 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Officer Michael Slager was charged with murder on Tuesday after video emerged of him shooting Walter Scott multiple times in the back after a scuffle. South Carolina protesters decry police shooting 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Sen. Tim Scott, who is not related to Walter Scott, called the shooting unnecessary and avoidable. White SC officer charged with murder in black man's death 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The shooting occurred on Saturday morning after officer Michael Slager, 33, stopped Walter Scott for a broken brake light, police said. White South Carolina policeman charged with murdering black man 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The footage appears to show Walter Scott being shot repeatedly in the back as he ran off, after a brief scuffle. Charleston shooting: Police officer charged 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z The other fatality was a prison officer of the same age, Walter Scott, who died from a heart attack. The Strangeways riot 25 years on 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z Sir Walter Scott, who was a judge as well as a novelist, believed that “necessity creates the law, it supersedes rules; and whatever is reasonable and just in such cases, is likewise legal.” Nuns and Nuclear Security 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z They will also ask the Duke's permission, as chief of clan Scott, to adopt the Walter Scott plaid as the official tartan of the Dandie Dinmont Terrier. Painting reveals dog breed's story 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Walter Scott Jr., Heritage Services’ co-founder and chairman, said the facility will be “a library of the 21st century.” Ex-Omaha bookstore to convert into digital library 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Sir Walter Scott published a historical novel telling the story of his life in 1817. Thieves swipe Rob Roy's sporran 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Police are linking this to another incident in which an address in Walter Scott Avenue was approached at about 22:00. Shots fired at Edinburgh addresses 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Walter Scott conjured a Scottish identity that could fit in a wider British context. Shaking off the 'kilted straitjacket' 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z It appears every living Dandie Dinmont can now be traced to a pet owned by Sir Walter Scott and a poacher's dog caught in a trap in Selkirk. Painting reveals dog breed's story 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z DigitalGlobe is hoping for federal approval to sell higher-resolution images, Walter Scott, founder and chief technical officer of the Longmont-based company, said when the satellite was undergoing its final tests in May. High-res photo satellite launched from California 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z “This is a level of resolution was previously only possible from airplanes,” DigitalGlobe’s founder and CTO Dr. Walter Scott told me. Now In Orbit: A Satellite That Can See Through Smoke 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Proffering home rule to this scenic British province was the equivalent in politics of what Walter Scott had done for Scottish culture by reinventing the kilt a century before. How did it come to this? 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z It is a sentiment that chimes with Walter Scott, for whom Scotland was, of necessity, outward looking, internationalist in character. Shaking off the 'kilted straitjacket' 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Walter Scott Fox, a business owner and former bank officer, was sentenced Thursday in federal court in Portland. Maine man sentenced for stealing $14M from bank 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z "Robert Harris has done something Walter Scott would have been proud of," they stated. Harris wins Walter Scott book prize 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z During her tour of the building, The Queen will be introduced to guests including trustees and employees of the Abbotsford Trust and a number of Sir Walter Scott's descendants from the UK and overseas. Queen opens Sir Walter Scott's home 2013-07-02T23:06:03Z They said one of the strengths of the Walter Scott Prize was its "broad reach". Malaysian author scoops Scott prize 2013-06-14T20:08:43Z If the modern Scottish identity has a birthplace, it's at Abbotsford, the country home, outside Edinburgh, of Sir Walter Scott. Shaking off the 'kilted straitjacket' 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z As Border bard Sir Walter Scott wrote of Flodden in his 1808 poem Marmion: "Tradition, legend, tune, and song / Shall many an age that wail prolong." 10 things about the Common Ridings 2013-06-13T23:09:22Z The demand for the pattern with its Scottish connection continues thanks to Sir Walter Scott and his 19th Century festival fit for a King. Scotch myth: How Scotland turned tartan 2013-06-05T00:10:13Z That is the pseudonym adopted by Sir Walter Scott when, in March 1826, he launched a spirited and sustained attack against an earlier effort to interfere with Scotland's paper currency. Malachi Malagrowther and the Scottish banknote 2013-04-22T11:54:23Z The UK Treasury is questioning the continuation of Scottish bank notes, in the event of independence My wallet currently contains pictures of Sir Walter Scott, the Forth Bridge, Culzean Castle and the Glenfinnan Viaduct. Scottish Independence: Take Note 2013-04-22T07:33:22Z “Oh, what a tangled web we weave,” the writer Walter Scott famously wrote, “when first we practice to deceive.” If Immigration Reform Stalls, Federal Courts Could Weigh In 2013-02-19T16:35:26Z Instead, a recent study has found, Jane Austen, author of “Pride and Prejudice, “ and Sir Walter Scott, the creator of “Ivanhoe,” had the greatest effect on other authors, in terms of writing style and themes. Unboxed: Literary History, Seen Through Big Data’s Lens 2013-01-26T20:41:24Z The title of the book and play derives from Sir Walter Scott’s line, “It’s not fish ye’re buying, it’s men’s lives.” | Long Island: A Review of ‘Men’s Lives,’ at the Bay Street Theater 2012-07-14T05:11:47Z Pioneering Indian novelists used historical romancers like Walter Scott as fictional models. India Ink: Newswallah: Long Reads Edition 2012-06-03T05:17:29Z Sir Walter Scott terms the belief in the appearance of the Banshee "one of the most beautiful" of the leading superstitions of Europe. Fairy Legends and Traditions of The South of Ireland 2012-05-22T15:16:54.237Z Sir Walter Scott, who has made “Old Mortality” the subject of a novel, intended to rear a tombstone to his memory, but was unable to discover his place of sepulture. Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z Sir Walter Scott tells of a similar case which occurred in Scotland. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z If a million souls have been made happier for an hour through the fictions of Sir Walter Scott, what is the sum of good thus wrought? A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z It was acted again in Edinburgh in the following April with greater success, when an epilogue, written for it by Sir Walter Scott at Joanna Baillie’s request, was spoken by Harriet Siddons. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Day and Martin Luther wrote Sandford and Merton, and Sir Walter Scott wrote the ballad with the refrain "Two Lovely Black Eyes." Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, December 10, 1887 2012-04-14T02:00:21.840Z Sir Walter Scott remarked at Inverness, “How well becomes Macbeth the Highland dress!” Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z Soon after the exhibition of this picture, Sir Walter Scott came to London and took the young painter to Abbotsford. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z Much of the poetry of this time was, consciously or unconsciously, mimetic—mainly of Sir Walter Scott and of Lord Macaulay, whose "Lays of Ancient Rome" had recently been published. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z People read with surprise of Thomas Jefferson's antipathy to the poems and novels of Sir Walter Scott. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z Sir Walter Scott makes Rob Roy express “his contempt of weavers and spinners, and sic-like mechanical persons, and their pursuits;” and in the naval service some such feeling still lingers. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z At Edinburgh his successful impersonations of Dandie Dinmont and other characters of the Waverley novels gained him the friendship of Sir Walter Scott. Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z He passed on to Scotland, where he excited a deep interest among such persons as the Duke of Hamilton, Sir Walter Scott, Mr. Jeffrey, and others of the highest eminence. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z Fortunately for his reputation, the painter of "Bunker Hill" and the "Sortie from Gibraltar" did not often recur to Walter Scott for subjects. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z "The Cloister and the Hearth" might well-nigh have persuaded a reader that a new Walter Scott was about to arise on the horizon of our literature. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z The mistake of all is that, misled perhaps by Walter Scott and Macaulay, they have looked solely to the Commonwealth period. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z All children, says Sir Walter Scott, are naturally liars; and truth and honor are developments of later education. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z In 1802 Hogg became acquainted with Sir Walter Scott, who was then collecting materials for his Border Minstrelsy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z Walter Scott has been neglected this evening; but what book could have been worth to me what Paul's promise is? The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z In Lockhart's "Life of Walter Scott," it is told that the great novelist went one morning very early to call on a certain friend. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z I am bound to confess, however, that the prevailing tone of these names is rather contradictory of the picture of gloomy sourness drawn by the facile pens of Macaulay and Walter Scott. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z This it is to be born a hundred years later than Sir Walter Scott! The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z Sir Walter Scott’s judgment that the Buke is “a poetical apologue ... without any view whatever to local or natural politics” is certainly the most reasonable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z I propose, as a counterpart, to exonerate Pope Pius V. from an imputation, mistakingly, though unjustly, cast upon him by an authority of no less weight than that of Sir Walter Scott. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 109, November 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-25T02:00:04.460Z According to Sir Walter Scott, it bore on a white field a bend charged with three bees. Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. 2012-03-23T02:00:32.397Z She had received from Sir William Gell, at Naples, the manuscript of a volume upon the last days of Sir Walter Scott. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z Walter Scott, Macaulay, Dickens, Kingsley, Hawthorne, Irving, and Arnold have gathered up the old wine and poured it into new bottles. Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School 2012-03-17T02:01:04.053Z We may not exactly say of him as Hazlitt said of Walter Scott: "His works, taken altogether, are almost like a new edition of human nature." Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z When he found himself a little relieved, he amused himself with reading the ancient Greek authors; also several of Walter Scott's novels. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z This sad delusion has been admirably illustrated by Sir Walter Scott in his curious and learned Demonology. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Walter Scott's name was written there, and hundreds of distinguished names besides. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z It was chosen by Sir Walter Scott, for his sun-dial, as a solemn monitor to himself of the hour "when no man can work." Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z From Jane Austen and Walter Scott, the parents of the modern English novel, to many modern instances, fiction has thrived best on naked truth. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z So he rebels; and Sir Walter Scott is prouder of being a good sheriff and farmer, than of his reputation as the Great Unknown. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z Sir Walter Scott says, in the “Lay of the Last Minstrel,”— She drew the splinter from the wound, And with a charm she stanch’d the blood. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Sir Walter Scott says that the Sound of Mull is the most striking scene in the Hebrides; it would have been fair to add, when storms and mists give one a chance to see it. Our Journey to the Hebrides 2012-03-03T03:00:19.857Z He had a remarkable fondness for reading the dramas of Shakespeare, the works of Walter Scott, together with reviews and magazines of the higher class. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z |
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