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8th Amendment

Freedom from excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishment

4 steps how to become a lawyer in NY

1. Finish your NY undergraduate pre law


2. Take the LSAT


3. Go to law school in NY


4.take the NY state bar exam and become an attorney

Exclusionary rule

Everything else must be suppressed

Due process

fair treatment through the normal judicial

What are the 7 types of officers

1. Uniformed officers


2. Detectives.


3. State police and highway patrol officers


4. Fish and game wardens.


5.Transit and railroad officers


6. Sheriffs


7.Special jurisdiction police


Whats The 5 levels of the court

1. Court of appeals


2. Appellate division of the supreme court


3. Supreme court, A. Criminal part, civil partB. Surrogate court C. Family court


4. Appellate term of the supreme court


5. Criminal court of nyc, civil court of nyc

What do Appellate courts do?

certain courts may serve as both trial courts and appellate courts

What are the 10 ranks

1. Police commissioner


2. First deputy commissioner


3. Chief of department


4. Deputy commissioner


5. Chief


6. Captain


7. Lieutenant


8. Sergeant


9. Detective


10. Patrol officer

3 Basic styles of policing

1. the watchman


2. legalistic


3. service

a crime to occur you need

actus reus

US v Miranda

The Fifth Amendment right against self incrimination requires law enforcement officials to advise a suspect interrogated in custody of his or her rights to remain silent and to obtain an attorney. Supreme Court of Arizona reversed and remanded.

Gideon v Wainwright

Gideon v. Wainwright, case in which the U.S. Supreme Court on March 18, 1963, ruled (9–0) that states are required to provide legal counsel to indigent defendants charged with a felony. ... At his first trial he requested a court-appointed attorney but was denied.

3 components of the criminal justice system

1. Police


2. Court


3. Corrections

NY v Onofre

Ronald Onofre was convicted for violating New York Penal Law that made it a misdemeanor to engage in sodomy (encompassing anal and oral sex, not vaginal), when he was caught having sex with his 17-year-old male lover in his home.

Appellate division

Intermediate appellate court:All cases

Court of appeals

Highest appellate court: All cases

2 supreme court terms

1. Civil term


2. Criminal term

Supreme court

UNLIMITED JURISDICTION


1. Civil term- tort, medical malpractice, divorce, back alimony, custody,article


2. CRIMINAL TERM- felony trials

Surrogates court

Estate, wills

Family court

Civil proceedingOrder of protection Unmanageable children

N.y.c criminal court

Misdemeanors, arraignments

N.y.c civil court

Torts, contracts, small claims, housing

How do you become a judge in NYS

Be a lawyer for 10 years

What's the difference between civil trial and criminal trial?

1. Civil 6 jury's


2. Criminal 12 jury's Beyond A Reasonable Doubt

4th Amendment

Against search and seizure

5th Amendment

due process of law

6th Amendment

Right to a speedy trail

14th Amendment

Right to be free from discrimination in states to have due process of law, to have equal protection of the law

that inter-lap with criminal

1. Immigration


2. Civil probation

Jurisdiction- limited and general

1. Limited- hears certain cases


2. General- hears all cases

How many judges hear the appeal

3

Court of appeals, how many judges and where is it

5 judges Albany

Us supreme court, judges, where is it

9 judges Washington DC

1st police department created

London

What 3 states in the US were the 1st to establish a police department

1. Boston 18382. Ny 18443. Philadelphia 1854

3 police functions

1. Patrol


2. Investigate


3. Support

Who is the head of the police department

James O'Neal

What is his name and title

Commissioner, Chief of Police

What is the Civil complaint review board

Complaint against a police officer

What are miranda warnings

1. You have the right to remain silent. 2. You have the right to an attorney.

3 levels of crimes, the amount of time, different levels

1. Violation 15 days


2. Misdemeanor 1 year


3. Felony more than a year

Bill of rights

The first 10 amendments of the constitution

Discretion

the quality of behaving

How is crime reported

Call the police, go to the precint

Branches of government

1.Executive,President


2.Legislative (Senate andHouse of Representatives)


3.Judicial (Supreme Court and lower Courts).

Different factors that influence criminal trends

1. Immigration 2. age3. Poverty

Problems of policing

1. Fatigue 2. Stress

Use of force

Only use of force that is being used

What is the hierarchy of NYPD

The basic structure of the NYPD, from lowest rank to highest.

Mapp v Ohio

unreasonable searches and seizures

NY v Onofre

Ronald Onofre was convicted for violating New York Penal Law that made it a misdemeanor to engage in sodomy (encompassing anal and oral sex, not vaginal), when he was caught having sex with his 17-year-old male lover in his home.

👍🏾ARREST

1.The police investigate crimes


1. a person is into custody.


2. usually because they have been suspected of committing or planning a crime.


3. they can be questioned further and/or charged.


Criminal complaint must be

Verified and signed

Notice 710.31B

Identification

Notice 710.31A

Statement

Notice 190.50

Grand jury

Notice 250.20

Alibi

Wade Hearing

Identification

Huntley hearing

Statement

Grand jury needs how many Quorums??

16 out of 23

How many Quorum must agree in grand jury??

12

What's the 2 steps in a jury trial??

1. Pick Jury voir dire


2. Opening statements

Burden of proof

Beyond reasonable doubt

What's the 3 verdicts??

1. Guilty


2. Not guilty


3. Hung jury

Concurrent sentence

Is when a defendant serves all the sentences at the same time.

Consecutive sentences

When a defendant serves one sentence after another.

Indeterminate sentence

does not state a specific period of time or release date, but just a range of time, such as (5 to 10 years)

Determined sentencing

Is a fix amount of time a person will do in jail.

4 non jail sentence

1. Parole


2. Probation


3. Community service


4. Program

4 different prisons

1. Maximum security


2. Minimum security


3. Medium security


4. Super maximum security

Nolo contendere plea

A person do the time but do not admit to the crime.

Case Maxian Michelle

Has the right to see a judge in 24 hours

Case Eric Kenley

Improper identification lineup

Case Huntley

Suppress the statement

2 order of protection

1. Limited


2. Full

Limited order protection

Can live with the person but can not harm the person.

Full order of protection

Can not be around the person at all

👍🏾Booking Station or Central

1. CJA talks to the defendant.


2. Cops question victim and defendant.


3. Finger prints and eye scan information is gathered


4. The lawyers talk to their clients

👍🏾Criminal court arraignment

1. Defendant must be seen by the judge within 24 hours.


2. The victim signature is need.


3. Bail options


4. Notices

👍🏾Plea

1. 85% of people take a Plea


2. Plea not guilty


3. Plea guilty

👍🏾Criminal court hearing

1. The officer gets questioned


2. The charges get read to defendant 3. Defendant give they plea (guilty or not guilty)

👍🏾Misdemeanor trail or disposition

1. Take a plea


2. Prosecutor/Defense attorney questions everyone to get the facts of the case before trial.

👍🏾HOLD FOR GRAND JURY VOTE

1. 16 out of 23 people need to be pick.


2. They must choose a foreperson, and a backup foreperson


3. 12 people must agree for a decision to be final.


4. Must be a citizen of 18 years old


5. Must live in the borough of the case


6. Prosecutor runs the Jury


7. Jury is selected by honest lawful questions. (Judge and both attorneys)

👍🏾 VOTED A TURE BILL OR INDICTMENT

1. 12 juries have to agree

👍🏾Supreme court felony arraignment

1. Notice


2. Charges against defendant


3. Plea


4. Bail option

👍🏾 DISPOSITION BY PLEA 85%

1. That you have been found guilty


2. Sitll can plea not guilty or guilty

👍🏾 Felony Trial Verdict

1. 12 juries must agree


2. Opening and closing arguments from both attorneys


3. Prosecutor gets the first and last word


4. Witnesses, victim, defendant questioned


5. Found guilty or not guilty

👍🏾 sentencing

How much time the defendant will be serving

👍🏾Guilty

1. Probation


2. Parole


3. Have to plea to the top charge

👍🏾SENTENCING FROM 1 YEAR MINIMUM TO LIFE

Defense attorney will trying to get a lower sentence