A senate report regarding Indigenous Australians‚ Incarceration and the Criminal Justice System has found that Indigenous Australians have a far higher rate of contact with the criminal justice system. Indigenous adults are 14 times more likely to be imprisoned than a non-indigenous person. In 2007‚ Indigenous juveniles accounted for 59% of the total juvenile detention population; this is an issue that begins to occur even before adulthood. It was found that violent crimes were more common in the
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CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN AFRICA LEGAL METHODS – 1ST TRIMESTER NOTES – LECTURER FREDA KABATSI Faculty Vision: To train the students in the Faculty of Law to become conscientious and ethical lawyers who have an excellent grounding in legal principles and who will provide leadership in Kenya‚ East Africa and beyond. OVERVIEW OF LEGAL METHODS * Legal Methods is the study of how law operates in the society and how lawyers‚ judges and legislative think and do things according to the law.
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Learner Assessment Submission and Declaration When submitting evidence for assessment‚ each learner must sign a declaration confirming that the work is their own. You may use this form‚ or incorporate a learner declaration into an Assignment Brief front sheet. Learner name: Jessica Mather Assessor name: Gill Draper Issue date: 11/11/2014 Submission date: 21/11/2014 Submitted on: 21/11/2014 Programme: Extended Diploma in Uniformed Public Services Unit: Unit 17 Police Powers in the Public
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"I had never realised what it means to destroy a healthy‚ conscious man." After reading and understanding George Orwell’s feelings through his experiences in his essay "A Hanging." We come to realize that George Orwell‚ a visitor from the European establishment‚ gets the opportunity to participate in the execution of a Hindu man. We realise that the author is degraded by what he has witnessed and experienced‚ and decides to share his feelings with the rest of the establishment through his writings
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who once headed Australia’s peak body representing the stock-lending industry‚ was charged and appeared in Sydney’s Downing Centre Local Court on Friday. TD Fellow Opes Prime director Anthony Blumberg was charged and appeared in Melbourne Magistrates Court yesterday while the third director‚ Laurie Emini‚ was charged on summons. All three face two offences of breaching their directors’ duties and have surrendered their passports. If convicted they face a maximum penalty of five years in jail
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The Golden age of Athens Fifth-century Athens refers to the Greek city-state of Athens in the period of roughly 480 BC-404 BC. This was a period of Athenian political hegemony‚ economic growth and cultural flourishing formerly known as the Golden Age of Athens or The Age of Pericles. The period began in 480 BC when an Athenian-led coalition of city-states‚ known as the Delian League‚ defeated the Persians at Salamis. As the fifth century wore on‚ what started as an alliance of independent city-states gradually
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A NOTE ON THE HISTORICAL ACCURACY OF THIS PLAY by Arthur Miller "This play is not history in the sense in which the word is used by the academic historian. Dramatic purposes have sometimes required many characters to be fused into one; the number of girls involved in the ’crying out’ has been reduced; Abigail’s age has been raised; while there were several judges of almost equal authority‚ I have symbolized them all in Hathorne and Danforth. However‚ I believe that the reader will discover here
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powder-laced envelope flaps – even toddlers - are among the many devious devices used to smuggle drugs through prison gates. Lawyers/legal representatives are among the ways drugs and other contraband is getting into the prisons according to [The Magistrate‚ February
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Right to Counsel CJA/364 Right to Counsel Having a Right to counsel is a privilege that should be an option to any citizen that has committed and arrested for a crime that they may or may not have committed. The Right to Counsel comes from the last part of the sixth amendment that states “to have the assistance of counsel for his defense”. In this essay the development of the right to counsel‚ when the right to council attaches to criminal procedures‚ the right to self-representation
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stoutest sinews of the commonwealth‚ or as Cicero calls them‚ the souls‚ without which the magistracy cannot stand‚ even as they themselves cannot without the magistracy. Accordingly‚ nothing truer could be said that that the law is a silent magistrate; the magistrate‚ a living
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