Evidence in a criminal trial The first quotation is hearsay evidence. I think this because the person giving the testimony overheard the conversation between Micheal and the victim. Furthermore‚ in the textbook it states" hearsay evidence is evidence of someone other than a witness who said or wrote something out of court that may be relevant to the fact of the case. It is usually related to a private conversation that [has] been overheard by a uninvolved person." The person giving the testimony
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Functional Roles of Group Members Benne and Sheats Functional Roles of Group Members Kenneth D. Benne and Paul Sheats INTRODUCTION I am looking at a handout I preserved from a group facilitation workshop I attended some time ago. It lists the various “roles” or “behaviors” of group members‚ presenting them in three categories: those related to the accomplishment of the group’s task‚ those aimed at building and maintaining the group per se‚ and those aimed at satisfying individual needs
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Courtroom Work Group The courtroom work group is known to keep the courtroom in order‚ and to successfully help bring the procedure to a close. Courtroom work groups are made up of professionals such as a judge‚ prosecutor‚ defense attorneys‚ public defenders‚ and others such as bailiff and court reporters. These players work together and help to prosecute those who’ve committed crimes for the overall wellbeing of society. This work group also serves to deter criminals from becoming repeat offenders
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gaps in the system and to work with the government and not establish parallels. This has been our goal and approach. OW: A recent report by Bachpan Bachao Aandolan said Child Labour generates 1.2 lakh crores of illegal money each year. What are your views on his? What are the challenges you faced while working on your project to eradicate child labour in Kancheepuram? KS: Poor people have lost faith in education and we have to restore that faith. In a recently launched book‚ even our Prime Minister
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What role do relationships play in developing positive learning environments? Relationships play a very influential role in the development of a positive learning environment‚ as the relationship between the child’s immediate environment and settings all need to co-exist and work collaborative together‚ to form a positive learning environment. Relationships need to be formed‚ as it provides for the child with consistent support and can assist the child to develop skills and understandings they need
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Daniel Barry “The criminal process usually starts with a stop or an arrest. The process can end at any point up to the moment of sentencing‚ depending on the facts and circumstances of any particular case. You have certain rights at every stage of the criminal process.” (Lane) The justice system over the years has relied on two models to help ensure the criminal process is just and fair. These two models have many differences‚ but have both had huge roles on the shaping of criminal procedure policy
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From the very beginning‚ the media played a very prominent role in the Scottsboro trials. This media involvement served to exacerbate multiple divisions at play in the trial. The newspapers drew heavily on racial divisions starting at the first trial by emphasizing the racial difference between the alleged criminals and their victims. They also ran with the line that it was up to the white men of the south to save the honor of these victims by handing out the death penalty. This served in stirring
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What role do Chinese civil society organisations (CSO) play? Please answer this question with reference to at least three different Chinese CSOs. Chinese civil society organisations (CSOs) are non-governmental‚ non-profitable community based schemes who aim to tackle and address the social problems afflicting The People’s Republic of China‚ with the majority of their efforts based in the rural areas of the country. These organisations can range from small groups of a few people to groups exceeding
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Assess the effectiveness of the criminal trial process as a means of achieving justice Police powers - under the Crimes Act and Law Enforcement (Police Powers and Responsibilities) Act emphasise the difficulties surrounding police discretionary powers - yet this is balanced somewhat by warrants acting as judicial safeguards against police abusing their powers - eg. warrants for a more ’legally enacted’ investigation process‚ phone taps or surveillance - but also warrants to reinforce police search
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Social work is a profession that is centered around a variety of people from babies right through to elderly people. The profession works to enhance relationships‚ vulnerable people and help families to stay together where possible and also to help people to live a fulfilled lives as independently as possible. Social work involves engaging with organizations such as police‚ school‚ health local authorities. The vital part
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