Good Manners: Learning and Remembering Names We will meet thousands, if not millions of people in our lifetime. Of those people, we will form acquaintances, business partnerships, trade arraignments, friends, and family from all of those people. The one thing that is unique to a person is their own name. A name is a powerful thing. A name can make an individual unique. Why is it Important to Learn and Remember Names? Names give a person an identity. There is a distinction between that guy…
Judge Herscovitz was in the process of finishing up arraignments. His last one was a person who violated his probation. The defense counsel explained that he couldn’t check in with his probation officer lately because of life circumstances. The defendants girlfriend is pregnant and the mother has cancer. Judge Herscovitz asked him to not violate it again because then, he would get 45 days in county jail for sure. Judge Ewell, was in the middle of a side bar when I walked in. The first hearing…
a correctional facility. It is obvious that inmates cannot leave the facility in which they are detained in until their prison sentence is over. They are sometimes convicted felons or people who are waiting for judicial action such as trial or arraignment. Basically, inmates consist of a vulnerable population for which extra maintenance is necessary.…
leaves the reader really questioning whether or not Fantomina is really exercising her freedom, even though she has the consequences of her presumably different affair(s), and “Oroonoko” leaves the readers wondering if Oroonoko can be perused as an arraignment of slavery if he himself has slaves to call his own. For instance, I experienced issues accepting the very end of "Fantomina" with the confirmation that Haywood's hero is practicing an abnormal measure of freedom. As a result of…
“You can study government and politics in school, but the best way to really understand the process is to volunteer your time.” This quote by Rob McKenna, the former Attorney General of Washington, has guided my experience with volunteering. I have a passion for law and government and am preparing to attend college in the hopes of becoming a lawyer. So when I heard there was an opportunity to volunteer inside of my city’s court system, I jumped at the opportunity. The program I volunteer…
The United States adopted the English Common Law and court structure in the early day there were quarter sessions courts and surrogate courts. America was a frontier country, and each colony adapted differently. This all changed during the Constitutional Convention the decision was the separate the federal court and the state court known as the dual court system. Even in today’s society, we are under that same dual court system. A parallel system of criminal justice was formed with this.…
In the beginning of the semester, I would admit I was nervous to start my internship with the Divisional Clerks office. Before these past few months, I had only set-foot in a courthouse once or twice in my life for past tickets. Ever since I was eight years old, I have always wanted to be a lawyer. Growing up I enjoyed watching the television show; Law and Order Special Victims Unit, with my grandfather every day after school. When we would sit and watch the show together, my grandfather…
From the very beginning of this move during the initial investigation of the crime scene, which is when detectives arrive on scene to try and piece together what happened, I can already see that the detectives are not following proper procedure in handling evidence. When evidence is collected at a crime scene; protocol says it should be handled with gloves to prevent contamination and preserved in plastic bags that are supplied by the department to start the chain of custody. “The use of latex…
The court systems in the US provide solidarity through standardized legal and criminal procedures. An example of such, is that every citizen that is processed through the legal system has a right to legal counsel at all criminal proceedings, arraignments, preliminary hearings, trials and sentencing hearings. Re-entry programs are designed to restore the solidarity of the offender with the community, reintegration involves providing offenders with skills, and resources that support their…
Doctor's facilities, amid their ordinary course of treatment ought to test pregnant ladies for medications of any sort, whether legitimate or not. Obviously, the patient ought to be educated of such testing, however assent ought not be required. Discoveries of unlawful medications ought to be utilized to teach and treat the mother for a dependence as opposed to illuminating law implementation of such an action. Clinics are in the matter of treating individuals' illnesses and advancing…