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    There are three prominent differences between the State and Federal Court Systems and they are the structure‚ the cases heard‚ and the sources of laws. In the following information there will be a brief explanation of the key difference between the Federal Court System and the New York State Court System. The main purpose of the Federal Court System is to hear that cases that usually have a direct conflict with the United States as a whole and not necessarily cases that affect a citizen unless

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    Local and State law enforcement agencies have many duties‚ functions‚ and responsibilities. Most people think that all law enforcement agencies are the same. They do have similarities‚ but also have differences as well. Some duties‚ functions‚ and responsibilities of local law enforcement agencies are to serve and protect our communities. Local law enforcement agencies arrest criminals‚ they do routine patrolling‚ they patrol our communities to stop and prevent crime. They investigate crimes that

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    Each state has its own set of civil procedural rules. These rules are what dictates what happens in a civil case. On top of each state having their own set of civil procedural rules there are federal civil procedure rules that operates separately and independently. There are several similarities and differences between the federal court system and Virginia’s court system. One similar that they both share deals with the severing process. A summons must be served with a copy of the complaint. Anyone

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    The main difference between the federal budget and the state and local budgets is the issue of a monetary deficit‚ in which expenditures in the budget exceeds revenues that were estimated. State and local governments are required to balance their budgets. The federal government is allowed to borrow money to meet its obligations and have a deficit. The federal government collects the most tax revenue‚ but state and local governments have a greater range of revenue options for funding their budgets

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    The federal system of government in the United States shares power between the federal government and the state governments. Our political system dictates that both the federal government and each of the state governments have their own court systems. Therefore‚ while the Constitution states that the federal government is supreme with regard to those powers delegated to it‚ the states remain supreme in matters reserved to them. Both the federal and state governments need their own court systems to

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    “Traditional vs. New Law Enforcement Strategies” Frank DeMorrow CRMJ-310 July 29‚ 2012 Professor Maia Jefferson The law enforcement community plays an important role in our day-to-day lives. They are not only tasked with enforcing the laws‚ but they are also tasked with helping out the community in various ways. What happens when the traditional model of law enforcement is changed? Will there be any resistance from certain divisions of the police force? What will be the major factor for the

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    Differences between Federal and State Courts There are often good reasons to choose federal court over state court‚ or state court over federal court. Here are some of the considerations that lawyers and clients weigh when deciding one court over the other. The list is not all inclusive. Existence of Jurisdiction. Whether there is jurisdiction in either or both of the courts. Federal jurisdiction requires either a federal question and sometime a minimum dollar amount at issue or that there by

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    syrup and their many lakes‚ has many similarities and differences when comparing it to the United States. Like the US‚ while there are many cultures and languages present throughout Canada‚ they are still mainly known for speaking English. Similarly‚ they also greet others with an introduction and a handshake. Christianity is also the main religion in both nations‚ with a following of nearly 80 percent of citizens. Many of these similarities to the United States can be drawn back to the fact that both

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    Local police are the front line of law enforcement efforts in the United States. Police are in the communities. They are the ones that respond to a complainant’s residence when they call 911. The majority of states utilize their State level law enforcement in a highway patrol capacity. They are the officers on the interstates and highways that many people have the opinion of fee grabbers looking to write everyone a hefty priced citation. The federal law enforcement agencies‚ of which there are many

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    Introduction: The state powers and the expressed powers both share many similarities and differences. However‚ I believe that the differences are important and help keep a great balance between the government’s powers and the states. State Powers: Every state has its own government and has its own individual powers over certain situations. The powers that the state has are called reserved powers. The state does not have as much powers as the US. government because they take care of smaller provinces

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