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    Criminal Evidence

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    Criminal evidence is any exhibit or testimony regarding a crime. It can take many forms‚ and is typically used to establish that a crime has been committed and identify blame or fault in a criminal case. What constitutes acceptable criminal evidence varies somewhat between legal systems‚ although ideally‚ evidence provides reasonably reliable information that gives a more complete picture of a crime The outcome of many criminal law cases will depend upon the strength and admissibility of evidence -- including

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    District Court at 201 West Picacho Ave on March 7‚ 2011. I sat in on judge Mike Murphy’s court. Judge Murphy started court promptly at 9:00 a.m. but before I got into the court I had to wait in a long line of about 30 people. then when I finally got to the court house door I had to go through a metal detector where I had to take off my belt and shoes and everything metal on my persons. Then I asked one of the officers working the metal dictator how I could ask to sit in on a criminal court that was

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    Courtroom Work Groups

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    | Courtroom Work Groups | Jaraka Ward | | University of Phoenix | 10/21/2012 | | I found several responses to the question of who is included in the courtroom work group. I believe that the criminal prosecutor‚ defense attorney‚ and a judicial officer make up the most common courtroom work group. The daily interaction of this group is to make sure that rules are being followed in each individual group but also to make sure it is given in a timely manner. The courtroom work group

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    What can we learn about Atticus Finch from his speech to the courtroom? One thing we can learn about Atticus Finch from his speech to the courtroom is that he is a very brave and courageous character. He is very modern thinking and his views go against the majority of other people. We are told that “Atticus did something no one had ever seen him do before‚ in person or in private; he unbuttoned his vest‚ loosened his tie and undid his collar”. By saying no one had ever seen him do it before‚ in

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    “Freedom of the press” The media’s rights of access to the courtroom have had effects on the public‚ the defendants and the victims. The United States form of government’s is founded on the fundamental law of the Constitution of the United States and its Bill of Rights. The Constitution has Amendments which are designed as protection of an individual “rights” against governmental interference with their freedoms. Freedoms that includes‚ “freedoms of speech”‚ “freedom of the press”‚ and the “right

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    Evidence

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    Assignment #1 Evidence: CRJS355 Real/ Physical Evidence Real or physical evidence is evidence that can be addressed to the court directly without any interposing of a testimony of witness other than what is required of the basis for such evidence. Real evidence and physical evidence is basically the same thing physical evidence is just object that has been involved in the actual crime scene or took place and played some type of part in it. But when it comes to real evidence it basically

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    DNA Fingerprinting

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    DNA as a Key Witness Criminals‚ often unknowingly‚ leave parts of themselves behind. These pieces are not always visible to the untrained eye. Hair‚ skin‚ blood‚ and fingerprints all contain elements that are unique to each person. It is with DNA testing and fingerprinting‚ that criminals can be identified and crimes can be linked. This system of testing and matching has become the “most essential and reliable method of catching criminals” in the United States (Lynch 67). Advancing technology

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    Ipv6 Addressing

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    Unit 3. Assigment 1. IPv6 Addressing 1. Research the following: • American Registry for internet numbers- Provides services related to the technical coordination and management of Internet number resources. • Internet assigned numbers authority- IANA is broadly responsible for the allocation of globally unique names and numbers that are used in Internet protocols that are published as rfc documents. • Asia-Pacific network information center- APNIC provides number resource allocation

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    Dna Fingureprinting

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    DNA FINGERPRINTING Background Reading - Nelson Biology and Campbell Biology Purpose - To understand the basics of DNA fingerprinting used in the Canadian courts for crime convictions and paternity suits. Introduction The process of DNA fingerprinting was developed by Professor Alec Jeffreys at Leicester University in 1984 as a form of genetic analysis. It was first used in the law courts of England in 1987 to convict a man in a rape case. It has now been used successfully in many crime and paternity

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    The Courtroom Case Study

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    The Courtroom The agency of Child Protection Services (CPS) has a distasteful reputation within society due to corrupt publicity from the news media. Consequently‚ this student agreed with the ill reputation of CPS from the information provided by the news media. Yet‚ becoming educated first-hand by a CPS employee has converted the perspective that this student once had of the agency. The following events that took place in the courtroom has impacted the future of this social work student in hopes

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