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    Asylum seekers detained on Christmas Island had also sewn their lips in protest against the detention centres. Many of these detainees were offered medical assistance but refused the offer as they were hopeful that from sewing their lips would change the outcome of an unsuccessful visa. Ian Rintoul from the Refugee action Coalition states that "it is the uncertainty which creates despair inside detention centres and leads to this kind of response." Many voices speak their own words but some people

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    Describe the rights during detention at a police station of an individual suspected of a serious offence. 18marks In 1984 the Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) contains police powers. Inside PACE there are codes of practice found in Section 66. One of the rights/safeguards is the criminal justice and public order act of 1994; this rule has been arranged and now on adverse inference can be drawn if the defendant remains silent. Another right is suspects have the right to make

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    Mandatory Detention of Child refugees in Australia The mandatory detention of children is one of the most cruel and inhumane rules of modern day Australia. It is unfair and cruel for the children that have to undergo through this kind of trauma as it mentally and physically affects them in a way that cannot be reversed. It handicaps them‚ and when they finally do get released‚ they will find that life is much harder for them. Mandatory detention is an acceptable and well established rule‚ but

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    of these cases‚ such populations have to face detention. By definition‚ immigration detention is the practice of holding in custody people (and in some cases families) who are subject to immigration control‚ either while they await permission to enter‚ or prior to their deportation or removal from a country (2). The UNHCR Guidelines reaffirms the general principle that asylum seekers should not be detained‚ and in exceptional cases where such detention may be necessary‚ it should only occur as a measure

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    Another type of alternative to detention is the community-based support and case-management services. This alternative is what every advocacy group is fighting for because it can be as effective as the other alternatives‚ and it has a much more humane approach. It removes the stigmatization that ankle monitors and other restrictive forms of supervision cause. This type of alternatives helps immigrants understand their legal obligations‚ resulting in higher rates of court appearance. ICE has been

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    he had his iPhone 6s containing the pictures of the culprits with him. He also made made sure he had a hand seamer and credit card with him. Leo scampered to the Juvenile Detention at his max speed. He made it there in 5s. Leo had gotten even faster than he was at first track meet. Once he got to the Juvenile Detention Center he tried using the credit card to open the door. Next‚ Leo noticed that door was electronic. “Dang It!” he thought to himself.

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    Physical and mental statures are the two sided of a human being but most people are one or the other. As shown in the film‚ Andy is a superior wrestler and Brian is a superior student. The two meet in Saturday Detention at Shermer Highs School in Illinois along with three other students‚ named John‚ Claire‚ and Allison. Throughout the day‚ the actions of these students show who they really are beyond the surface. This also answers the question to the essay they all were supposed to write. Andy is

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    right to arrest someone who has not yet committed a crime. However‚ breach of peace and public order are effective as it is arresting a person who is a danger to society as they have caused harm/fear to a victim. The time limits of arrest and detention for normal offenders and suspected terrorists should be longer. The amount of time police can keep a normal offender in custody for is usually 24 hours however‚ this can be extended to 36 hours. I think that police should keep the offender in custody

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    Juvenile detention centers were officially established in the United States in 1898 in Chicago‚ Illinois. Before this‚ minors were tried as adults in the criminal justice system. This change was founded on the two basic principles that minors should not be expected to receive the same punishments as an adult would‚ because they have not fully developed‚ and that the court system should focus on rehabilitation for the young children. The juvenile detention system established‚ was supposed to be quite

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    regional processing‚ lack of proper resources and mandatory detention with no set duration. The current management of asylum seekers in detention may be having a detrimental impact on children physically‚ emotionally and mentally. Australian Law should align to the Convention on the Rights of the Child when considering children in detention. Research shows that children are impacted negatively both short and long term as a result of detention. It has been investigated by the AHRC

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