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    Karan Puri Miranda vs. Arizona (1966) In Miranda v. Arizona (1966)‚ the Supreme Court ruled that detained criminal suspects‚ prior to police questioning‚ must be informed of their constitutional right to an attorney and against self-incrimination. The case began with the 1963 arrest of Phoenix resident Ernesto Miranda‚ who was charged with rape‚ kidnapping‚ and robbery. Miranda was not informed of his rights prior to the police interrogation. During the two-hour interrogation‚ Miranda allegedly

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    Week 3 IW “Discretion & Court Cases” Discretion & Court Cases Discretion varies in each profession just as it does in each jurisdiction. It is how a person in an authoritative position conducts themselves and what they do in accordance with their profession and with ethical obligations as well as the law. Disparity is a major player in the terms of discretion which includes Race‚ Ethnicity‚ Gender‚ and Age. First and foremost society has set the mind frame for this which

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    Court History and Purpose Paper Priscilla Salazar Intro to Criminal Court Systems/CJA224 December 18‚ 2014 Russell Galbreath‚ MPA Court History and Purpose Paper What is Court? The Court is where disputes are settled‚ law is born and where individuals accused of criminal crimes are held for trial and sent before a judge to determine their fate. Courts are simply the civilized way of handling an issue in a legal organized manner. It is a critical component of American justice system. Courts id defined

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    circle of effects. From the Civil Rights Movement to Supreme Court’s decisions in the Brown v. Board of Education case. Federalism under the Marshall Courts serves significance‚ because it contributed to the evolution and the representation of the branches of the government while shaping the ideology of a traditional government. To begin‚ Federalism in this context is in relations with the Marshall Court‚ “referring to the Supreme Courts of the United States from 1801 to 1835‚ when John Marshall served

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    Juvenile transfer is the process of removing juvenile offenders from the juvenile court and placing them into the adult court. Although states implement this process in varying ways‚ it is seen in different viewpoints as either having a positive effect on juveniles or a negative effect. Studies have been conducted examining the statistics regarding recidivism for juveniles who have been transferred to the adult court versus those who have not. After taking a look at these two perspectives‚ I have

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    two assignments and granted the union’s request. On appeal‚ the Labour Court affirmed the decision. It acknowledged that the agency recruited‚ assigned positions to‚ evaluated‚ disciplined and paid the temporary employees‚ but concluded that the city was the real employer by focusing on the question of which party had control over the temporary employee’s working conditions and the performance of her work. The Labour Court also noted that there was a relationship of legal subordination between

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    Essay Everyone knows that single quotes have multiple meanings‚ it’s all about interpretation. If someone gives my mother and I the same quote and asks us what the meaning of it is‚ my mother and I will most likely give different opinions on the meaning of the quote. “When I want to decide what is happening today or try to decide what will happen tomorrow‚ I will look back.” I understand this from different angles so I could give various answers on what I think it means. ”The future influences the

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    Observation: For the last few weeks I made it my priority to attend as many court cases as I possibly could in order to fulfill the requirements for this paper. There were many challenges as there were at least five trials that I planned to observe that resulted in a continuance. Either a witness that was under subpoena failed to show‚ a party needed more time‚ the counsel’s health was affected and even when there wouldn’t be enough time during the trial court’s term to complete the trial. As

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    Is the Court System Fair? Lynette Price CJA-224 9/03/2012 Professor John Pierce Throughout generations‚ the public joke of how attorneys are like sharks‚ they “circle around their prey before they head in for the kill” has been proven through ruthlessness and relentlessness to acquire and win a court case‚ especially if the possible case is high-profile (a Hollywood star‚ a nationally known football player‚ singer‚ a television show icon and etc.) The stigma of working in one of the top

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    Jessica Chiang Student ID #1361045 Management 200 B: Ken Myer Court Observation Assignment On May 7th‚ 2014 Wednesday‚ I visited the King County Superior Court in the afternoon. Although criminal trials sound a lot more interesting‚ the basic law I learned is based on civil law more‚ therefore I decided to observe the one and only civil trial on that day: “Chism v. Tri-State Construction” trialed by Judge Ken Schubert. The plaintiff‚ Geoffrey Chism‚ represented by attorneys Lindsay Halm and Thomas

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