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    Bill Of Rights Essay

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    Bill of Rights Essay. The Billl of Rights are stated in the first ten amendments. This bill contains the rights of; freedom of religion‚ freedom of speech‚ freedom of assembly‚ freedom of petition‚ right to be protected from unreasonable searches and seizures‚ right to bear arms‚ right to not give housing to soldiers during peace time‚ freedom of the press‚ freedom to equal justice‚ and the right to freedom and security. These rights are used daily‚ because or their impact on american living. People

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    ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Wendy D. Adams Writing Sample This writing sample represents one of two arguments constructed for the final paper in my Spring 2011 Legal Research & Writing class. University of Idaho ------------------------------------------------- ISSUE ON APPEAL I. Should a court’s application of the single-purpose container exception to the Fourth Amendment’s warrant requirement be based

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    Some similarities are that both courts issues sanctions‚ courts plea bargaining is often an option‚ the defendant has a due process rights in addition to unreasonable searches and seizures rights. Juvenile and adult offender receive Miranda rights at time of arrest.(Bartollas‚ Miller. 2008). Both courts use proof beyond a reasonable doubt as a standard for guilt or innocence. Boot camps is an option for both juveniles and adult offenders. Juvenile and adult courts have their crimes classified as

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    because of probable cause. The search of the house was lawful because Ross gave his consent to search his residence The search of phoebe was lawful because the search was to ensure the safety of the officers performing the search. . Because of searches incidental to an arrest exception‚ this gives the officers the right to search Phoebe. The search of the table was lawful because they were looking for drugs and during this search a handgun is discovered. The handgun is loaded and stolen. Phoebe’s

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    investigative stop and a “frisk” was required. Frisk‚ The Court distinguished between a “stop” and an ‘arrest’ and between a “frisk” and a ‘”search.” A frisk was defined as a patting down of outer clothing‚ whereas a search is an exploration for evidence. Seizure of property occurs when there is some meaningful interference with an individual’s possession of that property. ( Albanese‚ J.S‚ Criminal Justice‚ 5th edition ‚p. 163) So how does the action of these men warrant probable cause? If the strange actions

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    that all Muslims are terrorists‚ which is not true because terrorism is against the Islamic religion. The Fourth Amendment states that the right of the people to be secure in their persons‚ houses‚ papers‚ and effects‚ against unreasonable searches and seizures‚ shall not be violated‚ and no warrants shall issue‚ but upon probable cause‚ supported by oath or affirmation‚ and particularly describing the place to be searched‚ and the persons or things to be seized. Police are 28 times more likely to

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    Wiretapping By: Ayanna D. Pass Mrs. Gamble English 131.22 Ayanna D. Pass Mrs. Gamble English 131.22 April 23‚ 2014 Wire Tapping Thesis: Wiretapping enables both parties and government agencies to monitor the communications of targeted people to determine if they are doing something wrong. The Government should not have the luxury of imposing on the privacy of Americans without a reasonable doubt as to when they should get a warrant to be able to do so. The Government should not

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    abilities to perform actions that would otherwise be legally forbidden; they are not duties to perform actions to which the law would otherwise be indifferent” (Shiner‚ 1994).Police exercise powers with respect to detention and arrest‚ search and seizure‚ use of force‚ and interrogation of crime suspects’ .The degree to which police exercise these powers vary from one case to another. A police force with unlimited power might be more effective‚ but it would interfere with the freedoms citizens to

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    How To Brief a Case Facts: what happened? Procedure: what occurred in the lower courts? Decisions made in the lower courts (before the Supreme Court). Issue(s): question of law presented to the U.S. Supreme Court. Holding: the ruling in the case. The decision/answer. Rationale: reasons why the court ruled in a particular way. Rochin v. California Year: 1952 Facts 3 deputy sheriffs of the county of Los Angeles go into Rochin’s home after obtaining potential information that

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    The Bill of Rights and the fourteenth amendment are the most important constitutional provisions affecting civil liberties policy making. Bills of Rights which are the 1st 10th amendment of the constitution. Fourteenth amendment granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States. I really appreciate what government have done for people’s right because according to my experience I have never seen in any country such as Europe‚ Asia or Middle East where people have such

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