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    Running head: MY COUSIN VINNY My Cousin Vinny Tracy Brown Florida Institute of Technology My Cousin Vinny This week we were asked to watch a movie called My Cousin Vinny and compare this to the actual Criminal Justice System. I want to start off by saying the portrayal of the Criminal Justice System was much different than what we see it in real life. I really enjoyed the comedy that was displayed around it. The movie was based around two teenagers who were suspected of murdering a gas station

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    First let me start off by saying that the movie My Cousin Vinny is a classic movie and is a good comedy. With that being said I think this movie did a good job of giving people a little taste of the insight that actually goes into the criminal justice system. Throughout this essay I will be explaining how the way the movie portrayed the Criminal justice system is wrong and right in some cases. Along with that I will put in my two senses on how the situation would or should have been handled in our

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    My Cousin Vinny

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    In the movie‚ my cousin Vinny‚ Billy and his friend Stan were driving through a town. Accidentally neglect to pay for a can of tuna after shopping at a convenience store. After they leave the store the clerk is shot and killed and Billy and Stan‚ who match the descriptions of the murderers given by witness‚ they got pulled over and detained in connection with the murder. Billy ends up being charged with murder and Stan is charged with as an accessory. Someone calls Billy mother‚ who tells her son

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    My Cousin Vinny is a hilarious rendition of the American criminal justice system. It taps into various elements of the system as a whole. Most people probably never realize the formality that goes into actually being convicted of a crime. My Cousin Vinny explores many of the steps such as pretrial stages‚ key actors in the court process‚ and the criminal trial. There are some difference and similarities between what the movie portrayed and the actual criminal justice process which will be explored

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    My Cousin Vinny Analysis

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    After watching the movie “My cousin Vinny” I have realized in a situation someone people will open their mouth to the wrong charge and then realize it down the line. In the movie Bill had took something from the store and did not realize it until he left the store. But as so as he realize it the cops was already behind them and when they already reach the police station they told the truth that they took the can of food. But that was not what the police thought the police thought that they killed

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    My Cousin Vinny Analysis

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    My Cousin Vinny Synopsis Cynthia S. Fridlich While there are many metaphors in My Cousin Vinny that would be interesting to explore‚ and we certainly could delve into the “transformative moments” that are peppered throughout the movie‚ the more interesting aspect of the movie is in the area of expert witnessing. To jump right in‚ when all seems lost for the jailed boys‚ William and Stanley (accused of murdering a store clerk‚ but thinking they had only accidentally shoplifted a can of tuna)

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    Law 199 – Law and the Movies Final Paper- My Cousin Vinny My Cousin Vinny is a film about the trial of two young men accused of murder in rural Alabama where one of the accused men has his cousin Vinny‚ a new lawyer‚ try to defend them. The whole story begins when Billy Gambini and his friend Stan Rothestein are driving through Beechum County‚ Alabama and they decide to stop at a convenience store. Once they leave the store‚ Billy realizes he forgot to pay for a can of tuna‚ and he believes this

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    My Uncle Vinny

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    Compton “NWA” Directed by F. Gary Gray and My Cousin Vinny Directed by Jonathan Lynn. Both films have their differences as NWA faces police harassment in 1987‚ and later caught the attention of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to put a stop to discriminating local police officer. But in NWA reasons were to inform the people about police brutality and racial profiling‚ and in its lyrics quickly said consider the use of violence against police. While My Uncle Vinny film displays a good case of the relationship

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    My Cousin

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    My Cousin Kendall He loved me like a sister and thought of me like I was his best friend. But he was my cousin; this is how Kendall treated me. We were more than just your everyday family member that you talked to occasionally. I have so many good memories of our child hood. We were inseparable and he has made me the person I am today. To mention a few qualities that made him special to me are that he was outgoing‚ generous‚ and definitely ambitious. First of all‚ Kendall was a very outgoing person

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    Criminal Justice Today our world is over filled with crime. The people committing these crimes must have a consequence for all their illegal actions. The system in place trying keeping everything fair and safe is called the criminal justice system. This was put in place to make sure there is fairness and justice served to all people who break the laws set up by the government. Criminal justice is one of the most important majors one can study due to all the necessity to keep the streets safe

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