NOUN
- United States diplomat and jurist who negotiated peace treaties with Britain and served as the first chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1829)
How To Use John Jay In A Sentence
- The report, produced by the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, argues that the high incidence of sexual abuse by priests reflected the growing aberrance of American society in general during that period, including "drug use and crime, as well as changes in social behavior, such as an increase in premarital sexual behavior and divorce. Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: Sexual License of the 1960s Does Not Excuse Pedophile Priests
- These days we have moved on from a timocracy, but you'll still find plenty examples of the John Jay mentality here.
- Many years ago, while teaching middle school Language Arts as a long-term substitute in a school located in a Brooklyn neighborhood in which many John Jay school students live, I stumbled upon a trick -- a quick, one-question diagnostic test for Language Arts proficiency: a Math problem. Michele Somerville: Fast One at 'Apartheid High'
- I spent nights lying in bed imagining I was presiding with Warren Burger or John Jay.
- Instead, President George Washington commissioned the Federalist John Jay to negotiate a settlement.
- John Jay Ray says scientists are fibbing about the Greenhouse Effect.
- A well-maintained, but hard to find trail leads from the main road to the John Jay cemetery, which I presume is a historical landmark.
- Eugene O'Donnell, a professor of police science at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, said arrests for violating the antimask laws are uncommon. Rare Charge Is Unmasked
- “These damn Men of War plague us exceedingly,” he told John Jay; “The enemies ships gall us confoundedly,” he complained to Bingham in February. Robert Morris