Arraignment

Richard Nixon was the thirty-seventh United States President from January 20, 1969 to August 9, 1974. President Nixon originally tried to run for U.S. President and John F. Kennedy beat him in 1960. After the untimely passing of President Kennedy, Vice President Johnson took over. At the end of Johnson’s almost two terms, President Nixon finally won the election. Taking office in January of 1969, Nixon began a series of campaigns that benefitted the United States’ foreign policy; he created…

In today sociology, Labeling theory is the idea that deviance and conformity result not so much from what the people do as from how others respond to those actions. The labeling theory stresses the relativity of the deviance, meaning that people may define the same behavior in any number of ways. With most commonly associated with the sociology of crime and deviance, where it used to point out how social processes of labeling and treating someone as criminal deviant fosters deviant behavior.…

held. The new reform also enacts limits on the length of incarceration. For instance, prosecutors now have 90 days to indict a defendant and a trial must then be scheduled within 180 days. Defendants must also make their first court appearance for arraignment within 48 hours of their…

accused was found guilty of both charges, with a sentence of 13-day imprisonment and a 9-month period to pay off a $113 fine. “I do apologize for my actions, it is the first time I have ever tried doing something like that,” said Boudrias during his arraignment. The first charge consisted of failure to comply with the court’s conditions. The court established the accused, Boudrias, had to remain in an address provided by the Ottawa Freedom Centre (OFC) and was instructed to not move outside of…

In Bolivia, female penitentiaries are not different from the male penitentiaries. One of the female prisons is worse than the majority of its male counterparts. For example, the San Sebastian female prison is far more overcrowded than other prisons. Juveniles convicted under the Bolivian correctional system are not differentiated from adult criminals and housed under the same prison, with no separations. Adult criminals and juvenile criminals receive very little to no rehabilitation programs to…

Police Brutality Police severity has had a long history in the U.S. In the beginning of policing, demonstrations of mass severity were generally credited to the poor work specialists. From the Great Railroad Strike of 1877, to the Pullman Strike of 1894, the Lawrence material strike of 1912, the Ludlow slaughter of 1914, the Steel strike of 1919, and the Hanapepe slaughter of 1924, the police would mercilessly beat striking workers. Can police brutality on the minorities be justified?…

In the United States a person is arrested when a police officer believes an offense has taken place or is about to take place. In order for the police officer to make an arrest he or she must meet certain criteria they have to adhere to. Probable cause or reasonable suspicion is the legal standard which authorizes a police officer the right to make an arrest, conduct a personal or property search or obtain a warrant. When a person is arrested he or she must be read their Miranda rights. The…

It is the government's obligation to prove the respondent perpetrated the offense as specified in the arraignment. If the respondent decides not to testify or does not put on any evidence, the jury may not consider this as evidence the respondent committed the crime and is guilty merely because they did not put on a defense; the decision to put on a defense…

In numerous groups, we for the most part go over numerous unrests that frequently bring harm to numerous individuals and the group all in all. The expert for the most part has the order to control any fracas and hostile conduct that may show up in the general public. Better basic leadership, relational abilities, and emergency administration permits serene fathoming of any distress. There is need of the group all in all to contain any agitation, fracas and hostile conduct in the general public.…

The criminal justice system response to a crime starts when a crime is reported or when a crime has been observed by the police (Bohm & Haley, 2011). Once probable cause has been established by the police that a crime was committed, the suspect is placed under arrest. When a suspect is placed under arrest, it means that they have been seized by legal authority. The suspect is then transported to jail and booked in. The book in process typically involves gathering all of the suspect’s…