Topics (12-15предложений) Mass Media 1 “The media’s the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent‚ and that’s power‚ because they control the minds of the masses.” (Graham Greene‚ English writer) [(a) define the notion of mass media; (b) classify all the existing types of mass media (print and electronic); (c) explain the functions fulfilled by the media and comment on the recent trends]. Ответ :Mass media (that is‚ the press
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Media in court cases has many effects. One of which is the possibility that the Medias opinion may result in tainting the jury with unproven facts. As humans we make decisions based on how we perceive the world and the information we have on decision we are going to make. Pre-Trial Publicity “Due to extensive media coverage‚ jury selection in a high profile case can be extremely difficult. Jurors will likely have developed some biases about the case based on the media coverage to which they have
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the counteroffer and elect to have a jury decide the settlement amount; or 3) George will make a counteroffer to DCH of $600‚000. If George does make a counteroffer‚ DCH decided that they will not make additional counteroffers. They will either accept George’s counteroffer of $600‚000 or go to trial. If the case goes to trial‚ DCH considers three possible outcomes: 1) the jury may reject George’s claim and DCH will not be required to pay any damages; 2) the jury will find in favor of George and award
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STATE v. PRANKCUS Facts: Judd approached the defendant in an attempt to calm him. The defendant then punched Judd in the face. A brief fight ensured between Judd and the defendant during which a shelf with ceramic mugs fell on the floor and shattered. Doucette‚ Anderson and Potkaj attempted to break up the fight. Anderson and Potkaj grabbed Judd by his arms to restrain him while Doucette came up behind the defendant and wrapped his arms around him to stop the fight. The defendant broke free from
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Questions Presented Can Jane Healey get financial compensation from Red’s Tavern? Brief Answers Yes‚ if Jane can prove that Raymond was “visibly intoxicated” when he was served by Red’s Tavern‚ she can recover from Red’s Tavern. Statement of Facts Jane Healey has retained our law firm to represent her to recover damages for her injuries. On November first‚ 2011‚ Jane was on her way home from work. As Jane approached the intersection of 14th Street
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mind‚ Adnan had a friend‚ Jay Wilds‚ who had assisted Adnan in the crime‚ but walked free out of his trial without having to serve any time in prison. Jay’s testimony of the crime had many inconsistencies that should’ve made him untrustworthy‚ but the jury still used his story as evidence to decide if Adnan is guilty of murder. Furthermore‚ the Serial podcast episodes‚ with Sarah Koenig as the narrator‚ involves Sarah reviewing the whole case of the crime as she also added many pieces of evidence from
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would not have lasted as long‚ because after the first trial‚ the evidence was clear as to the boys’ innocence. B. In addition‚ there would have been men and women from many races and cultures found in the jury‚ not just white males. This would have also influenced the decisions of the jury‚ during every
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murder. Next would be the preliminary hearing where the defense would have received an arraignment‚ formally charging the suspect of the crime and asking what his plea is. Some states do not have a preliminary hearing system so they would use a grand jury system. The defendant can plea guilty‚ not guilty or no contest. The prosecution must establish probable cause to the judge by showing that a crime occurred and that the accused cause that
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judge and a jury * The judge is responsible for ensuring that both parties obey the rules of the court‚ application of the rules of evidence and procedure‚ ensuring that the burden of proof is satisfied. * In criminal cases where there is no jury the judge decides guilt or innocence. In criminal cases where there is a jury the judge will sum up the facts and relevant law and determine the sanction if the defendant is found guilty. * In a civil case in which there is no jury the judge will
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of defense to settle Criminal cases -‐Max punishment EXCEED 1 yr in jail. (12 ppl jury) Misdemeanor -‐Criminal infraction‚ less offense -‐Difference b/t Felony: the punishment -‐Max: 1 yr in jail (6ppl jury)
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