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    deadly force for fleeing felons. Consequently, the officers involved shot an unarmed suspected felon. The family of the victim alleged that the police officers involved violated the constitutional rights of the victim. Officers were responding to a burglary in progress at a business. The police observed the suspect fleeing the scene. One of the officers saw the suspect and could clearly see that he had no weapon. The police officer ordered him to stop and he refused. The suspect continued to…

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    Plain View Doctrine (PVD)

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    1. the Plain View Doctrine (PVD) The police officers lawfully obtained evidence from Archer’s dining room under the PVD because the officer was in a place where he had a right to be and saw accessible property that was recognized as the candelabra. The Supreme Court has held that even if there is no warrant, obtaining evidence is always reasonable under the Fourth Amendment, if (1) the police entrance to the place to be searched is valid and (2) the PVD prong test is satisfied: if an officer is…

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    vehicle that he has stolen, he was then sentenced to a two-year probation term in Washington State. During that same year while he was still on probation Mempa was involved in a burglary. The county prosecutor moved to have his probation revoked. During the probation revocation hearing about his involvement in the burglary Mempa was not presented by counsel, he was not asked if he wanted counsel either and he was not given any chance to make any statements on his own behalf. Mempa’s probation…

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    Anne Frank Remembered was one book I was sure to never forget. It was an overwhelming story filled with sadness and injustice that had led to death of Anne Frank , and the existence of her diary. For the first time I really understood the power selfless acts could have on lives. In Anne Frank's diary one person stood out that was Hermine “Miep” Gies. Anne Franks Dairy not being lost can be contributed to Miep, a very brave woman who helped the Frank family hide from the Nazis. Gies risked…

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    There are crimes that happen on a day to day basis varying from burglary, murders, and kidnapping. Those that commit these crimes eventually need to be caught and be put behind bars. Catching a criminal is not always the easiest task and many wonder if DNA is the most effect way to catching a criminal (Steen). Without the use of it there would not be the freeing or those accused of a crime and proving of their innocence. In today’s society the use of deoxyribonucleic acid, known as DNA; is the…

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    The plan pertains to the proposed Digi Tech Home Automation will stock, produce and design and install lighting automation, automated locks, building management systems, fingerprint locks and CCTV cameras. Moreover, it provides advisory services for wholesalers and other clients. The retail store is at its initial stage and will receive full operation and commercialization by mid-year. We shall also offer maintenance services for its installed systems at least cost and discounted prices. Apart…

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    Richard Nixon was running to be re-elected in 1972.Nixon’s inner aid hired five men to collect information from the Democratic National Committee headquarters.The five men broke into the headquarters armed.When they got to the office they took pictures various copies of top secret documents, they also messed with the the office’s phones. It turned out that the men got caught on cameras. So, the group recognized that the wiretaps was not in good condition so they went back to Watergate on June 17…

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    In reality, the actions taken by colonists in Joseph Conrad’s book Heart of Darkness where as simple as both burglary with violence, and conquest by annihilation. The men who work at the Company pronounce their work as a simple “Trade” and their treatment of the natives as a benevolent part of a project to “educate” them. Therefore, they were vanquishers above all else, whether it was vanquishing their soul from their actions or taking the life of another. Their strength was false and it only…

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    Some will say that legalizing this so-called drug will lead to negative repercussions, including higher crime rates, increased youth access to drugs or even increased traffic fatalities. Of course, when we look at the people who will abuse the new laws, we will see some irresponsible behavior, including purchasing marijuana for teenagers or driving while under the influence, but this is nothing that we haven’t seen with similar substances such as tobacco or alcohol. We do have law enforcement,…

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    Throughout our lives, we have shown deception at least once or twice. Whether it just be a little white lie about yourself or lying to a judge. For some it is completely against their morals to do so while others use deception as if they needed it to survive. It can be used to impress others and can help someone get out of a bad situation. Even though we know deception is bad, it’s very hard to avoid. Growing up I was taught that the worst thing you could do is lie to someone and I firmly agree,…

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