more realistic when cameras are front and center in American courtrooms. Each morning and afternoon we turn on the television‚ reality television takes over and civil lawsuits or divorces are being broadcast on shows such as the Judge Judy Show‚ Judge Brown Show‚ Judge Greg Mathis Show or Divorce Court. Many people‚ young and old‚ are exposed to these reality shows believing what they see is the “real” criminal justice system at work. According to Erika Lane‚ these syndicated court television
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Observation paper Magistrate& District court Karen Rivera Cj 205 The first court that I attend was district court‚ the judge was Fernando r. macias I went to the court on October 13‚ around 10:30. When I first walked in there were a lot of people there I wasn’t expecting that at all. Security was higher than at the magistrate court. There were attorneys there but they stand next to there defendants at all times since it was still assembly justice so the trials didn’t go
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Fradella‚ 2014). Inside the juvenile court you can find the prosecutor‚ the defense attorney and the judge and sometimes judges have the hearing officers as aid (Neubauer and Fradella‚ 2014). We can see much equality between the courts however the tasks between the adult courts and the juvenile courts are handled differently. As an example the juvenile court members such as the lawyers and judges use the expert advice of professional that are non-lawyers to help assess the family historical background
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defendant pleads guilty during their arraignment the judge may sentence them at that time or schedule them for sentencing. If they plead not guilty than their case is scheduled for a trial‚ depending on what charges are filed by the Prosecuting Attorney or District Attorney. During a trial officers‚ medical specialist‚ forensic experts‚ and witnesses may be subpoenaed. At this time the judge will hear both sides of the opposing counsel. The judge and jury are the fact finders. The jury will deliberate
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by Malaysia big shot Ananda Krishnan and First Media‚ a brand of multifarious owned Lippo Group led by James Riady when the latter failed to pay the USD$250 million to the Malaysian based Company despite by court order on July 2012‚ by High Court Judge Belinda Ang which was followed by a three-day hearing‚ enforcing the awards made back in February 2010 by the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC)‚ upholding First Media to follow the payment procedures. It was mentioned that the lack
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the highest court is the U.S. Supreme court which is located in the state of Washington‚ D.C. Supreme courts only hears cases on appeal from lower courts. The courtroom is made up comprised of professional courtroom personal.‚ which include the judge‚ the defense counsel‚ the court reporter‚ the prosecuting attorney‚ the clerk of the court the local court administrator‚ the bailiff and the expert witness.[Also present in the courtroom for a trial are “outsides” non professional courtroom participants
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anything too interesting. During the recess I had some time to take in what was going on around me. The judge was not in the court room. I assumed he was probably in his chambers going over information from the trial that called for the recess to begin with. The prosecutor and the defense attorney were both present in the courtroom‚ occasionally talking to one another while they waited for the judge to return. The defendant was in the room as well‚ sitting next to his lawyer waiting for things to resume
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General Civil procedure law‚for example‚ the provision of appointment of Hakam. In religious Court‚ for the divorce filed based on the reason of syiqaq‚itneeds an additional step in trial‚ which is the judge may appoint a third party from the family of husband or wife‚ for being a hakam‚ to assist the judge finding an internal solution to defend marriage from divorce. This additional procedure is actually the implementation of basic principle in islamic marriage law‚ which sometimeslacks the understanding
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Introduction Jury system is originated in Ancient Rome‚ the 12 jurors had to be good male Roman citizen. Females‚ children‚ the elderly and slaves were excluding in jury system. The duty of jury was to investigate crime and judge the accused people. It symbolized a high level of democracy which involved citizen in the legal system and transparency of judicial power. Australia today still continuous the jury system in the district court and supreme court. The selection of jury is changed‚ women now
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very well but there are certain aspects that can do with reform to further improve the adversary system. The adversary system of trial has five main features that add to the overall effectiveness such as the role of the parties‚ the role of the judge and the need for legal representation. In the adversary system of trial each party is in control and responsible for presenting their own case‚ with this comes great problems and strength to the case itself. A strength that is attached to the parties
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