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    Rights of Juveniles

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    Describe the Legal rights juveniles have today To protect juveniles from self-incrimination‚ provisions were made to have the Miranda rights available before being questioned by the police. A 1979 us supreme court ruling found that juveniles should have a waiver and be old enough to understand the consequences of waiving their rights. The Miranda rights also protects juveniles against the unlawful search of their personal property‚ unless it is to maintain order and safety among other students

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    Twelve Angry Men

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    fear of becoming like their former governing nation - wherein unreasonable trials were held in such a way that numerous individuals accused of criminal acts were not offered a opportunity to demonstrate their innocence or‚ in some cases‚ a trial by jury – the framers of the Constitution created a justice system based on the preservation of the rights of the accused‚ as well as ascertaining an un-biased truth and dealing justice. This brief explanation on the foundation of the U.S. Criminal justice

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    Legal Terms/Vocabulary 1. Prosecutor - a person instigating prosecution (carrying on legal proceedings against a person) in a criminal proceeding. 2. Juror - one of a group of persons sworn to deliver a verdict in a case submitted to them; member of a jury. 3. Defendant - the attorney representing the defendant in a lawsuit or criminal case. 4. Informant - one who informs about others. 5. Verdict - a decision on a disputed issue in a civil or criminal case. 6. Bailiff - an official who watches prisoners

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    Grace Chavez Response to Twelve Angry Men 11-4-2013 Twelve Angry Men Twelve angry men is a movie which takes place in a New York jury chamber on one of the hottest days in the year during the deliberation faze. Juror #8 (Henry Fonda) is the only juror out of the twelve who believes that the case they are deciding on should not be open and shut he wants to talk and point out facts of the case. The twelve men in the case must decide on this young boy’s fate‚ who is on trial for the murder of

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    Casey Anthony Trial

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    problems that the prosecution had with its case‚ like the lack of an established motive or cause of death‚ the very issues that prompted the jury to acquit. However‚ because these issues‚ or other very basic legal concepts like reasonable doubt‚ were not given their proper coverage during the trial‚ most people were outraged with the verdict and believed that the jury had been made of ignorant people‚ when in reality‚ their acquittal seems reasonable in a legal context. Ultimately‚ this shows the way

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    Search and Seizure Paper CJA 364 Week 4 Individual Assignment Criminal Right to Counsel Paper CJA 364 Week 4 Learning Team Assignment Criminal Identification Procedures in the 21st Century CJA 364 Week 5 Individual Assignment Jury Trial Analysis CJA 364 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Pretrial Process Paper A good tip that will help you with your studying is to make use of flash cards. It may sound juvenile but flash cards really do make a big difference when

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    Nine Ten Play

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    evidence found in the play proves that this was written about the day before the events of nine eleven in two thousand and one. This play is about jurors complaining of how bad things were when they were called for jury duty and how a couple characters were going to try to get out of jury duty. At the end‚ a Court Officer won’t listen to their excuses and makes a statement ending the play. What my reaction to the significance of the statement is that‚ it was kind of ironic because of what happened

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    THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM Criminal Justice is the system of practices and institutions of governments directed at upholding social control‚ deterring‚ and mitigating crime‚ and sanctioning those who violate laws with criminal penalties‚ and rehabilitation efforts. The Criminal Justice System consists of three parts: law enforcement‚ adjudication‚ and corrections. In the Criminal Justice System‚ these agencies work together under the rule of law and maintaining the rule of law within society

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    Pierce74 the Court of Appeal held that when the accused remains silent on the advice of his solicitor then a jury should consider whether it was ‘reasonable’ for a defendant to rely on such advice. The test of ‘reasonableness’ does not depend on whether the advice was legally correct75 or whether it complied with the Law Society’s guidelines76 but the standard ‘reasonableness’ test. Thus‚ if the jury decided it was ‘unreasonable’‚ Bob may not be able to hide behind the fact that he remained silent on

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    greater importance through the broad representation of jurors and the manner in which the play concludes. For the duration of the text‚ each juror is only identified by a number with no evidence to suggest that they even know each other’s names. The jury however‚ is a cross-section of American society as it comprises of educated‚ old‚ working-class‚ business and even immigrant men. This is intended by the playwright as the value of each juror is as a social representation‚ not as individuals. This

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