In some ways‚ the Casey Anthony trial reveals the way that media influence‚ including the way it is presented online‚ affects public perception. When one looks at the pages and information that pop up when one searched for information on the trial‚ a great deal of attention has been given to the way that certain commentators in the media‚ like Nancy Grace‚ tried to focus on the inconsistent and‚ most would say‚ deplorable behavior of Anthony and the tragedy of the death itself to draw ratings‚ but
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The Casey Anthony Trial During Casey’s trial she sat there emotionless. The only time that she had appeared to be upset was when the jury had criticized her as a person‚ but not as a parent. Casey used the defense that she was allegedly sexually abused as a child as a reason to be unfit for trial‚ even though she had already proclaimed her innocence. When Casey had been told that her daughter’s body had been found she acted like it was not a surprise to her. Nothing about her daughter
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Guidroz English II/ 4th hour 12 May 2016 Casey Anthony: Mother or Murderer? Have you ever heard of the court system acquitting someone that the public unanimously believed was guilty? Casey Anthony was a young mother who appeared outwardly to be a promiscuous woman who was living life with a rough childhood behind her. She appeared like a normal young person‚ trying to find herself‚ until she was accused of the murder of her two-year-old daughter‚ Caylee Anthony. An abundance of evidence‚ holes in her
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TIMELINE of ANTHONY CASE by Leigh Lundin date | | event | 09-Aug 2005 | | Caylee Anthony born to Casey Anthony‚ no father listed on birth certificate. Registered nurse Cindy and former homicide detective George Anthony were unaware their daughter was pregnant until the 7th month. | 2008 | | | 15-Jun 16-Jul | | (Readers may find instructive the fine detail of the 31 days Caylee Anthony was ‘missing’ at aCandyRose.com.) | 17-Mar 2008 | | Computer in Anthony home used to google
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Melinda Torres Psych-personality Jan 26‚ 2014 Casey Anthony case The Casey Anthony Trial One of the most controversial and polemic trials of all times since the OJ Simpson trial was the case of Casey Anthony and the murder of her two year old daughter. All the evidences and witness revealed that she was the main suspect in the murder of her daughter; however in 2011 she was found not guilty of this murder due to several different aspects. In addition
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The Casey Anthony Trial Casey Marie Anthony was born on March 19‚ 1986 to the parents of George and Cindy Anthony. She had grown up in Orlando‚ Florida along with her older brother Lee Anthony and her parents. She spent most of her time partying with friends in Downtown Orlando. Partying seemed like her favorite thing to do. She also lived a life full of secrets and lies. Casey would soon prove how good she really is at lying. After high school‚ Casey got a job working at Universal Studios. This
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Jury Nullification Paper Will Rosales CJA/344 April 30‚ 2014 Timothy Hall Jury Nullification Paper In our society‚ ethnicity does have major effects on our judicial practices and courtroom proceedings do to The Sentencing Project research. It has also affected several different places where we live. For example‚ Poverty stricken areas has more of a possibility to experience much more crime than a place that is more fruitful employment and has maintained wealth. The issues with both class and
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November 2014 Problems in the System A Florida jury found Casey Anthony not guilty of first-degree murder in the death of her 2-year-old daughter‚ Caylee Marie. As so often happens in high profile cases‚ the jury was wrong. Casey clearly murdered her daughter. Her mom‚ Cindy‚ reported that Caylee was missing on July 15‚ 2008. Casey’s cover story was unbelievably ridiculous. When Casey’s mom‚ Cindy‚ confronted Casey at Casey’s boyfriend’s apartment‚ Casey actually claimed that a random baby sitter nobody
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also used this tactic (of manipulating people’s emotions) by depicting Casey as a party girl at the nightclubs that wanted to be free of parental responsibilities. (Hayes‚ 2011) The prosecution also reemphasized a common idea that people can easily forget to use logic when they have a bunch of facts given to them.
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Jury Nullification CJA 344 October 6‚ 2014 Johnny Cotton Jury nullification is defined as when juries believe a case is unjust or wrong and may set free a defendant who violated the law. Jury nullification has been an option of a jury in the United States. In the legal system that we use today‚ jurors have the power to give a non-guilty verdict even when the evidence clearly shows that the defendant is guilty. In cases like this‚ the jurors decide that the certain laws should not be applied to the
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