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    Casa Ruby: Case Study

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    Washington, DC 20001. The hours of operation are Monday through Saturday from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Casa Ruby provides basic service to several hundred clients per week. The services include; but are not limited to, assistance with emergency housing referrals, criminal and immigration legal service counseling, case management, support groups, internet resources, clothing, and hot meals. Many of the Casa Ruby’s clients have income of less than $15,000 per year. In 2007, Ms. Corado began…

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    Within this assignment I will be outlining why it is that children and young people may need to be looked after away from their families. I will also be discussing the procedures involved in taking children into care. I will also be discussing what a care order is and how, why and when they are put into place. I will also be discussing and explaining the different reasons and scenarios that could result in a child having a care order put in place. I will also be discussing the different rights…

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    aggressiveness. I really liked that they showed respect to each other and stayed professional all the time. The setting was just under my expectations. As said before, on television trial are just not the same as the one in the Palais de Justice. The court room was simple and so different from the ones that we are used to see on television. I was satisfied by the way the trial was conducted because everyone showed respect and I could easily understand the case. I also liked the fact that I came…

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    which highlighted how different their society was from that of the Puritan dominated seventeenth century. First, there was a loss of institutional control, both in the ability of the courts to obtain guilty verdicts in cases of moral depravity, e.g., pre-marital sex, and the growing tendancy for families to avoid the court system altogether, choosing instead to handle such matters privately. (Dayton Abortion, 34-35) The second major change which began around the turn of the eighteenth century…

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    attended the Brisbane District Court for approximately 3 hours. This essay outlines on the observations that where made that day and critically reviews the components of crime control and the due process models, which these findings represent. I will then go on to draw upon my observations guided by academic literature, which will provide an overview of both models. This essay however will dispute that the governing model for what I observed on the 5th of August at the courts was both the due…

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    That right there should give someone a huge reason not to believe that he isn’t guilty. Even though when she was in court, she couldn’t say that she didn’t believe him it is still the matter of the fact that she didn’t. She never fully believed that he was innocent but she still had to defend him because she was his defense attorney and that was his job. As has been mentioned…

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    For my interview I chose to ask my grandfather, Papa to me and Tom Conley to everyone else, to answer some questions about serving on jury duty. My grandpa is 75 and suffering from severe parkinson 's disease, while living at an assisted living facility in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. In his earlier years he worked as a successful and witty car salesman, who could make anyone laugh or smile from his hilarious - and socially unacceptable- jokes or comments. I was not sure that he would be up for…

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    Richard’s case is completely sensitive, anything that can be connected to his trial would be extremely important. So in order to make his legal process with a jury, Richard would have to make great life important decisions. We would need to find facts in which can direct the judge to not incarcerate him at all or just for a short period of time. This would be better than having Richard go through a bench trial. It’s not such a good option to for a judge to make the full decision because that…

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    expected. Religion was primarily used as a means to portray someone as being ethical or unethical. Throughout this essay I will show how religion was used in the courts of ancient Athens and ancient Rome to make a litigant seem immoral or moral for the jury to side in a particular direction, and how it was very…

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    In giving ordinary people the role of deciding the innocence or guilt of someone in court, it can allow them to feel more confident in the legal system of their own state or country and safer in their own lives. Also, it can allow members of the community to feel as if their opinions and views on crimes are valued by the government and…

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