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    Sentencing Criminals

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    Sentencing is an important aspect in the criminal justice process. It is the punishment defendants receive when they are convicted of a crime. The punishment spectrum is wide and vast‚ ranging from probation to death. Punishment and sentencing present some of the most complex issues of the criminal justice system. There are four main philosophical reasons surrounding the purpose of sentencing; they are retribution‚ deterrence‚ incapacitation and rehabilitation. Retribution is the philosophy

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    Section 443. Jurisdiction of a Criminal Case on the Basis of the Location where the Criminal Offence was Committed (1) A criminal case shall be examined by the court in the operational district of which the criminal offence was committed. (2) If the determination of the location where the criminal offence was committed is not possible‚ the criminal case shall be within the jurisdiction of the court in the operation district of which pre-trial proceedings were completed. (3) In cases of

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    FACTORS THAT DETERMINE THE PRICE OF GARMENTS 1) Quantity –In general‚ as quantity increases‚ price per garment decreases. 2) Number of colors 3) Number of print locations- The size of the print will not affect the price. 4) Sizes- There is additional charges for XXL and up 5) Type of garment Also The final price for a product may be influenced by many factors which can be categorized into two main groups: * Internal Factors - When setting price‚ marketers must take into consideration

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    What do Sylvester and Tom of “Tom and Jerry” fame have in common? Besides being cats in famous TV cartoons‚ the two are always portrayed as the villain‚ while the other animal is the hero. In the case of Sylvester‚ the “puddy tat” whom Tweety Bird refers to every time the yellow chick senses danger by saying “I thought I taw a puddy tat! I did! I did!” it signals for granny to protect the poor bird by clobbering Sylvester with a long-handled broom. Besides Tweety‚ Sylvester has another enemy in

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    file) What was the environment in which you were raised? Describe your family‚ home‚ neighborhood‚ or community‚ and explain how it has shaped you as a person. My family consists of me‚ my mother and father‚ and my three sisters‚ two older and one younger. Growing up‚ our house was always bustling with friends and family as me and my sisters attended private school and later public school. Constantly being surrounded by people and animals created a hectic lifestyle for my family and me which has encouraged

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    In what ways have our historic roots affected the manner in which criminal investigations are conducted in the United States today? | | Criminal Investigation today is being conducted with more technology than ever‚ due to that we can catch the criminals faster or even close a case‚ but it wasn’t always like that. Criminal Investigations started with the Bow Street Runners which became the first paid detective unit. As the years went by crime around the world stated to increase‚ due to that more

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    Criminal Defense

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    Criminal Defense Duschek Juarez CJA 354 Kristin Mildenberger February 24‚ 2014 Upon reading this paper‚ you will be able to identify the different kinds of criminal defenses used in a court of law. Factual defense is the legal defense that offers two groups an excuse and justification for their actions. In justification‚ the six groups are self-defense‚ consent‚ resisting unlawful arrest‚ defense against others‚ necessity defense‚ and defense of property and home.

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    Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels explain why and what the society is based on a materialistic approach. The cornerstone of Marx’s idea is the historical materialism which highlighted the importance of economic life so that people produce their own means of subsistence to satisfy their own material needs. Besides‚ Marx believed that the driving force of the historical change was the dialectic‚ which is a process of interaction between competing forces. Historical change is the result of internal contradictions

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    .‘To what extent can the modern conservative party be considered ‘One nation’? (25 marks) ‘One nation’ is an idea that is based upon principles such as paternalism‚ and it is the name given to describe this particular faction of the conservative party. ‘One nation conservatives’ is the name given to the followers of the ideas presented by Benjamin Disrael‚ and the belief in changing Britain from ‘two nations’ i.e the rich and the poor‚ and instead creating one. Benjamin Disraeli adopted one

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    Case Brief: Miller v. Alabama (2012) CJA/354 April 29‚ 2013 Case Brief: Miller v. Alabama (2012) The case of Miller v. Alabama (2012) is the result of Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals case No. 10-9646‚ which involves a 14-year-old named Evan Miller who was convicted of aggravated murder‚ and sentenced by the Alabama state court to a mandatory term of life in prison without parole. Miller and a friend assaulted Miller ’s neighbor‚ and set fire to his home after spending the evening

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