Arrest

suspect’s willing, and at the outset of the conversation, police usually would tell suspect something like you’re not under arrest and you’re free to leave at any time you want. For example, It’s happened in following cases- Stansbury v. California, Oregon v. Mathiason, California v. Beheler, respectively, and what is usually happen is police would change his or her mind to arrest suspect right after suspect confesses to the crime in oral conversation, and Miranda rights doesn’t get inform to…

INTRODUCTION: This case involves the arrest of Jaime Zacarias for an open container of alcohol in violation of PMC 9.24.030- Possession of an Open Container of Alcohol in public. The suspect was found to have crystal methamphetamine in his possesion in violation of H&S 11377(a)-Possession of Methamphetamine. The suspect was arrested and later cited out. INVESTIGATION: On 12-23-15 at 0949 hours, I was working uniformed patrol with Officer Cass #2067. We were traveling west on Orange Grove Bl.…

Legitimacy Issue 2: How to Train Step 1: Definition and Description of Procedural Justice Procedural justice can be delineated as the application of fairness in the dispute resolution processes and allocation of resources (Tyler, Tom & Juen, 2002). It is palpably factual that one of the major facets of procedural justice is associated with discussions with regard to the execution and administration of legal proceedings and justice. In United States, procedural justice is allied with the Due…

Police officers are generally responsible for apprehending criminals, prevention and detection of crime and maintenance of pubic order along with community interaction. Police officers are generally sworn to an oath, and are granted the power to arrest and imprison suspects, among other procedures. Some police officers may also be trained in special duties, such as counter terrorism, surveillance, child protection, royalty or diplomatic protection, and investigating major crimes, such as fraud,…

instead of any other person. Hence, the enforcement of a criminal law on victimless crimes is proportional to the social standard of the person committing the act. • Criminalising these acts does not deter the people from committing it as the arrests made are arbitrary or capricious in nature. A law that does not create deterrence in the minds of people is not effective in nature. Another reason for ineffective deterrence is that these acts are usually consensual or have not been condemned…

After news of his arrest over a home-made alarm clock mistaken for a bomb, 14-year-old Muslim student Ahmed Mohamed of MacArthur High School in Irving, Texas received overwhelming support from notable people such as Obama, Zuckerberg, and a NASA engineer. In their respective social media accounts, the said famous individuals were reported to express their desire to meet the talented young man. According to Daily Mail, Obama tweeted that he found the juvenile’s creation as something cool and…

after me. I am always ready to shoot at any moment because I want to be the one that goes home to my family in the event of gun fight. 2. Fear that entering into houses to execute arrest warrant, respond to dispute call, or even arrest suspect may turn out to be fatal. When you make a forceful entry into a house to arrest someone, you may be killed or even accidentally shot the wrong person. 3. Increase scrutiny and public disenchantment against law enforcement officers, especially on the…

differences that will play out. In a criminal litigation, an arrest of a suspect is made where law-enforcement sees probable cause and then the complaint is filed by the prosecuting attorney if there is found to be sufficient evidence against the suspect. After the arrest is made, the defendant is brought before the judge, usually within 24-hours of the arrest, in order to make their initial appearance. The time allowed between the arrest and the initial…

Medical Prostitution Consider the following scenario: If medical marijuana continues to be voted in by citizens across this country, we the people might consider putting on the next ballet “Medical Prostitution.” It is the legalization of prostitution for medical purposes. For example, one would go to his Physician and state he has been feeling depressed, sexually deprived, in need of some “uplifting”, and unable to sleep. The medical professional writes a prescription for a prostitute…

Not only did Ronald Reagan misuse funds, he passed new, strict drug laws that caused the arrest rates to jump tremendously. Reagan’s quest for a drug free America included shifting power, increasing prison sentences, and creating new drug related laws. For instance, well known reporter Tony Newman, writer of Nancy Reagan’s Role in the Disastrous War on Drugs wrote that when Reagan became president he shifted all the drug control resources from health agencies to the Department of Justice. Under…