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    Court Testimony

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    Cynethia Lee 8-22-13 Court Testimony Good morning‚ everyone in this courtroom today my name is Cynethia Lee and I’m an expert witness. I’m here today because I hold some key evidence in the murder of Alma Tirtsche. While stating what I saw on that cold gruesome day of Ms.Tirtsche’s murder I’m also going to inform you on how hair from a victim can be traced back to a suspect in a case maybe leading up to a trial and conviction. source: Google Here are some of the things you should know

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    this year the Supreme Court of the United States handed down arguably one their most important‚ yet controversial decisions regarding juvenile law. In the case Roper v Simmons (2005)‚ a narrow 5-4 decision‚ overturned the United States practice of allowing capital punishment for juvenile offenders. Mitigating factors must be considered when examining the decision of the Supreme Court whenever they overturn previous courts decisions. This issue becomes more complex in the Juvenile System because of the

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    Juvenile Sex Offenders

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    the Research Paper 2 Juvenile sex offenders are frequently treated in the same manner as their adult counterparts with regards to punishment and sex offender registering. “Nationally‚ juvenile sex offenders make up 20% of all individuals charged with sexual offenses (McGinnis‚ 2006).” Placing a sex offender label on a juvenile may unjustifiably put restrictions on his or her opportunities in adulthood so it is for this reason that cases involving juvenile sex offenders should be prosecuted

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    Juvenile Delinquency

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    Mobility is basic phenomenon of life. People are constantly on the move by foot or other means to satisfy their basic psychological‚ social and other needs. It is therefore right to review human mobility as a combination of progress in vehicles and the act walking. Land transportation presently plays the dominant mode of transportation in the Philippines with many moving-in motor vehicles. Traffic volume continues to have an effect over a never-widening land area. In addition‚ illegal parking and other

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    Juveniles Unfit for Trial

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    Juvenile crime is very wide spread within our country. Juveniles commit crimes every day; whether it’s stealing candy from a store or stealing a life. Those who commit such heinous acts such as taking someone’s life should be sentenced to life in prison or in some cases‚ death. But the question still stands: what if it is an adolescent who murdered somebody‚ should they be sentenced to life in prison or even sentenced to walk death row? I believe that juveniles should not receive life in prison but

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    Juvenile Delinquent

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    PHILIPPINES PROVINCIAL ROADS MANAGEMENT FACILITY Misamis Occidental Managed by: ACTIVITY COMPLETION REPORT TRAINING COACHING IN MATERIAL TESTING August 7-8‚ 2012 Villa Amor August 9-10‚ 2012 DPWH MATERIAL TESTING LABORATORY Oroquieta City Misamis Occidental ------------------------------------------------- Philippines Provincial Roads Management Facility (PRMF) -------------------------------------------------

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    Federal v. State Courts The United States is at the forefront of modern democracy. Its unique three branched system allows the government to operate under a quasi-idealistic form of checks and balances. As outlined by the U.S. Constitution‚ the judicial branch of government serves as the interpreter of the law and is “one of the most sophisticated judicial systems in the world.”1 This complexity is a product of balance and structure in the form of a judicial hierarchy‚ with the Supreme Court at the top

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    Court Observation

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    able to prove that he was the one who came up with the idea. This could prove to be a difficult task. If he were unable to prove beyond reasonable doubt that this was his idea‚ he may end up in worse shape after the legal fees and time missed for court. He may be better off not pursuing legal action. As stated above‚ this was a difficult decision. How far do we take the idea that we are not to pursue legal action or compensation? What about cases such as being in a car accident? Should we not

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    TYC has a long history of mistreating and abusing the youth that they house in their facilities. The employees and providers who run the care of these juvenile prisons not only neglect the needs of the youth imprisoned there‚ but also take advantage of the fact that these kids have nowhere else to run too. There have been multiple cases involving TYC employees and TYC inmates that were never brought to light‚ because of lack of supervision given to the facilities by the Texas government. TYC supervisor

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    its Violent Crime Index. The juvenile arrest rate for each of these offenses has been declining steadily since the mid-1990s. The murder rate fell 70% from its 1993 peak through 2001 (Snyder‚ 2003). Statistics: Research has shown that crimes committed by juveniles are more likely to be cleared by law enforcement than crimes committed by adults. The clearance data in the Crime in the United States series show that the proportion of violent crimes attributed to juveniles by law enforcement has declined

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