1 Kelo VS New London By: Dale Travis April 13‚ 2013 Unit: 5 Case Study Prof Lerner Kaplan University Kelo VS New London 2 Eminent domain is the power to take private property for public use by a state‚ municipality‚ or private person or corporation authorized to exercise functions of public character‚ following the payment of just compensation to the owner that property. (Legal Dictionary) In New London‚ Connecticut the economy hit a road
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right to remain silent‚ that anything they say may be used against them‚ and that they have the right to an attorney. The case involved a claim by the plaintiff that the state of Arizona‚ by obtaining a confession from him without having informed him of his right to have a lawyer present‚ had violated his rights under the Fifth Amendment regarding self incrimination. Miranda was arrested for kidnap and rape and was interrogated for a long period of time. This interrogation resulted in a signed confession
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2013 Despite the United States best efforts in preventing illegal immigration‚ there are those who manage to cross the border without any legal status‚ including a green card. Those who do manage to sneak into the United States unlawfully do not have many rights in comparison to actual US citizens. However‚ when it comes to encounters with the criminal justice system‚ they have the right to due process of the law. The Fourteenth Amendment was designed to prevent the states from committing oppressive
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Fourth‚Fifth‚Sixth‚andFourteenthAmendments oftheUnited States Constitution. TheapplicabilityofTheBill of Rights to thestates viatheFourteenthAmendment. FormatyouressayconsistentwithAPA 6theditionguidelinesusing at least 4peer- reviewed sources‚ one ofwhich isthe coursetext. You must includeheadings aspart of structurallyorganizingyourpaper. Discussion Question Describe the Fourteenth Amendment. What is the applicability of The Bill of Rights to the states via the Fourteenth Amendment? Give
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Eminent Domain is the government’s right under the Fifth Amendment to acquire privately owned property for public use - to build a road‚ a school or a courthouse. Under eminent domain‚ the government buys your property‚ paying you what’s determined to be fair market value. In recent years‚ there has been much debate over the appropriateness of eminent domain‚ and further its legality in specific instances. The government is allowed to seize personal property for private use if they can prove
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Miranda Warnings Kaplan University Madeline Michell 09/19/2010 CJ 211 Professor HooMook Madeline Michell 09/19/2010 Miranda requires that the contents of the warnings be stated in "clear and unambiguous language" (Miranda v. Arizona‚ 1966 p.468) lest the process devolve into "empty formalities." This quote explains that Miranda warnings should be explained in any other language that the criminal understands with more clarity even if the criminal is an American citizen or a non-citizen
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Scholarly Commons 1989 The Fifth Amendment: If an Aid to the Guilty Defendant‚ an Impediment to the Innocent One Peter W. Tague Georgetown University Law Center‚ tague@law.georgetown.edu This paper can be downloaded free of charge from: http://scholarship.law.georgetown.edu/facpub/702 78 Geo. L.J. 1-70 (1989) This open-access article is brought to you by the Georgetown Law Library. Posted with permission of the author. ARTICLES The Fifth Amendment: If an Aid to the Guilty Defendant
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before criminal charges were filed. He also states that the trial court excluded evidence on that he restored the money to the company‚ claiming this evidence proved he never intended to keep it and therefore lacked the requisite intent for the crime. Issue “The question‚ before us‚ therefore‚ is whether evidence that Sisuphan returned the money reasonably tends to prove he lacked the requisite intent at the time of the taking.” Was his the Fifth Amendment right to present defense and “all pertinent
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Has The Right To Remain Silent? “You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be held against you in a court of law. You have the right to an attorney. If you cannot afford an attorney‚ one will be provided for you” (US Constitution Online. Steve Mount. May 10 2008). Do you recognize this as your Miranda Rights? These rights are based on the US Supreme Court’s historic Miranda vs. Arizona case and are your Constitutional rights as an accused person prior to any law enforcement
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The First Amendment of the United States Constitution is primarily supported by the government in America‚ however‚ are the rights stated in this amendment promised in other countries? The words of the amendment emphasize the importance of the right to petition the government; the ability of American citizens to request changes in the government. Although the amendment provides Americans with a sense of awareness on the happenings of the world‚ other countries‚ such as Ukraine‚ do not endorse the
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