SUMMARY OF RELEVANT ASPECTS OF CORFU CHANNEL CASE (MERITS) Judgment of 9 April 1949 The Corfu Channel Case (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland-Albania) arose from incidents that occurred on October 22nd‚ 1946‚ in the Corfu Strait: two British destroyers struck mines in Albanian waters and suffered damage‚ including serious loss of life. The United Kingdom first seized the Security Council of the United Nations which‚ by a Resolution of April 9th‚ 1947‚ recommended the two Governments
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Gathering Evidence from the Crime Scene Task 1 Shaking – Shake items and allow the particles to fall into a large container or sheet of paper. This technique is suitable for recovering trace evidence: glass fragments‚ paint chips‚ hairs and fibres. Brushing – Brush the surface with a clean brush and collect the material in a container or piece of paper. This is necessary when shaking does not dislodge the particles. This technique is suitable for removing trapped particles from surfaces:
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1. The fact of the case Respondent (Schmidt) was a consulting engineer for the appellant company (Kepong Prospecting Ltd). The appellant company was the holders of certain mining leases in respect of deposits of iron ore. They did not work these deposits themselves but allowed them to be worked on tribute by another company named Kepong Mines Ltd. Their business in practice would seem to be confined to collecting the tribute and distributing it to their shareholders after making arrangements
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CJUS440-1402B-02: The Laws of Evidence Types of Legal Evidence Evidence can be as diverse as people; however‚ when looking to collect any type of evidence‚ it will typically be separated into one of two categories: real evidence or testimonial. Real evidence is considered to be tangible‚ such as‚ it will be anything that the five senses can perceive (Worral‚ Hemmens‚ & Nored‚ 2012‚ p. 71). Articles of clothing‚ weapons‚ contracts or legal documentation‚ and photographs are all examples of
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Physical evidence is extremely important in solving crimes; especially where there are no witnesses to the crime and the victim is deceased of the whereabouts of the victim are unknown. There are various types of evidence that can be collected from a crime scene; the evidence is dependent on the physical evidence that can be collected at the particular crime scene. Basically‚ evidence that is collected on a crime scene is deemed valuable for the purpose of investigation. From the crime scene the
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Why are Americas rules of evidence more restrictive than those established by other countries? America’s rules of evidence are more restrictive because unlike some countries we have Constitutional protections that safeguard individual rights. An example of this would be the Supreme courts determination that a state rule requiring that a defendant wanting to testify in a criminal case must do so before the admission of any other defense testimony is a violation of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment
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Spectral evidence‚ as defined by the State vs. Dustin court case‚refers to “a witness testimony that the accused person’s spirit or spectral shape appeared to him/her witness in a dream at the time the accused person’s physical body was at another location”. The legal definition of the general term evidence is “information given personally‚ drawn from a document‚ or in the form of material objects‚ tending or used to establish facts in a legal investigation or admissible as testimony in court”. Spectral
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MENTOR PREPARATION FOR MIDWIFERY EDUCATION IN NORTHERN IRELAND PORTFOLIO OF EVIDENCE QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY BELFAST and BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST NORTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST SOUTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST SOUTH EASTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST WESTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST NAME CLINICAL AREA TRUST COMMENCEMENT DATE COMPLETION DATE DESIGNATED PRACTICE SUPERVISOR TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Section
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own witness‚ [witness’s name]‚ in the witness box?” a. When calling a witness‚ the caller expects their testimony to be favourable to the case. When this doesn’t happen‚ the caller will want to attack the witness to destroy the effect of the evidence. b. Whether you can do this depends on whether the witness is hostile or merely unfavourable. c. Usually crops up in examination-in-chief‚ not the other phases. 2. “The general rule is that counsel cannot discredit their own witness
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Criminal Evidence Uniqua Campbell Central Carolina Technical College February 3‚ 2014 What is criminal evidence? Criminal evidence is any exhibit or testimony that will identify guilt‚ blame‚ or fault in a criminal case. In many cases‚ it is questioned upon what actually constitutes “acceptable” evidence (Ellis‚ 2008). From time to time there have been many cases which have been thrown out‚ and criminals who have gone free‚ because the evidence was “corrupt” so to say. To be
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