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    The report focused on four jurisdictions; the Federal Bureau of Prisons, the California Department of Corrections, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the District of Columbia (GOA, 1999). While it is encouraged to maintain a respectful relationship between inmates and the correction staff, the professional relationship is crossed and even criminal when it becomes sexual, consensual or not. To deter…

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    considered guilty are serious and can do a big damage to someone’s life. There are many people that have been accused by the police, by court, or even by someone that they had close to. First, a lady name Sarah was accused for her daughters accusation of her partner abusing her. A mother has been presumed guilty for telling her daughter to say making false statements about her partner (Cavendish). This shows us that when the court…

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    case since these diversifications have a great impact on our decisions. In the criminal justice system, for example, ethical conducts have been established to assist in reducing some of the influence diversification has on decisions regarding punishments to criminals (Hames and Ekern, 2013). Nevertheless, there are some people in law who continue to take advantage of their differences to pass unfair judgments to criminals. In a case for example where two men had been convicted of murder,…

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    Essay On Due Process

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    over the case, accusation in proper form, notice and opportunity to defend, trial according to establish procedure, and discharge from all restraints or obligations unless convicted. Furthermore, this underlines the first ten amendments to the Constitution, which is also known as the Bill of Rights, the fifth stating “No person shall be … deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.” 2. Why is due process such…

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    There are many complexities and imperfections in the criminal justice system of the United States. As a concerned citizen, I believe we should bring our attention to this issue and take action to improve the system. First of all, the police force should be more involved within the community on a personal level. In my opinion, I believe that today, the police force within suburban neighborhoods are not as involved with the neighborhood residents as they used to be. The police should personally…

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    Angel Gonzalez

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    did not commit. In June 1995, Angel Gonzalez was convicted for aggravated sexual assault and aggravated kidnapping. Gonzalez was initially sentenced to 40 years in prison; however, upon his completion of 20 years, DNA testing cleared him from the accusations. Initially, however, as a way to avoid admitting to an avoidable…

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    We should not be so quick to put such a harsh title on any individual's head before it is actually proven. All individuals should be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Simply put, any individual can cross paths with false accusations, insufficient evidence or even corruption. These could all potentially ruin an innocent person's life. Everyone dreads being arrested. Although there are some individuals who may commit an offence for sport, or some who see no other option.…

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    Police interrogation of criminal suspects by the police must be conducted in compliance with certain legal requirements. One penalty for noncompliance is the rejection of a confession as evidence at trial. The long standing requirement that a confession must be a voluntary one before it may be used as evidence in a criminal case is based upon the principle of protection of the innocent. There can be no valid objection, therefore, from anyone, to the continued existence of the requirement of…

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    Shoplifter Case Study

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    give the shoplifter the right to sue the company for wrongful search and seizure. The customer can also sue for civil and criminal liability for false imprisonment. Until the person is found guilty of the crime, no pictures or announcements can be made informing others that the individual is a shoplifter. The shoplifter can sue for defamation of characters if those accusations are proven to be false. The proper way to approach a shoplifter is to first establish a probabble cause. The…

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    Before Royal Malaysia Police were introduced, a police force has been existed since Malacca Sultanate which known as Temenggung and Hulubalang, or royal warriors in order to build jails, arrest criminals and implement sentences. The police force establishment has no exact time because its services were very important back then. Only on 24th July 1958, the King of Malaysia (Tunku Abdul Rahman Ibni al-Marhum Tuanku Muhammad) bestowed the title Royal to the Malayan Federation of Malayan Police…

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