District attorneys

Now that the autopsy report has been released to the public and media, Nick Gordon believes that he will be found innocent. According to Radar Online, March 8, 2016, Nick’s attorneys released a statement proclaiming their client’s innocence and that he tried to save her life. Nick Gordon’s attorneys, Jose Baez and Joe S. Habachy began their statement by telling how Nick Gordon did not do anything wrong, and in fact, he tried to save Bobbi Kristina’s life. However, due to the way things looked,…

though all groups struggle for the same limited resources (Marger). The majority of the people in the movie who are living in poverty stricken neighborhoods are non-white, while those who are wealthy and in control of society are white. The district attorney represents a white, wealthy, high ranking member of society who sees people of race as a tool to be used to rise in the political…

the police officers in America would now have to recite the citizens’ rights before questioning. These rights-from the Fifth and Sixth Amendments-include the right to stay silent during questioning and that the defendant may be appointed a state attorney if they cannot afford one. This law became known as the Miranda rights or the Miranda warning. The Miranda warning helps ensure that the American police officers do not go against the citizens’ Fifth and Sixth Amendment rights (Dodson 1-2). The…

Domestic violence and abuse can happen to anyone, yet the problem is often overlooked, excused, or denied. Noticing and acknowledging the signs of an abusive relationship are the first step to ending it. It is an epidemic affecting individuals in every community, regardless of age, economic status, sexual orientation, gender, race, religion, or nationality. It is often accompanied by emotionally abusive and controlling behavior that is only a fraction of a systematic pattern of dominance and…

civil litigants, or 2.3 million people, in New York go without an attorney in civil matters. 2 Whereas close to 100 percent of landlords have representation. 3 With housing court skewed for landlord’s eviction are almost a certainty and forces people to homelessness. The number of people entering city shelters has passed alarming rates. The only way to prevent more people from becoming homeless is to provide them with an attorney to help them keep their homes. Therefore, New York must supply…

It doesn’t matter because its true that stealing is stealing no matter what is being stolen. Swartz and his attorney tried to view it from a Civil Disobedience perspective but it change the matter that Aaron Swartz broke Government laws. Swartz childhood him lead him into this problem, usually he would be able to use his intellect and surpass a situation, but this…

Police System: Prior to an arrest of a crime is going through an investigation. When the police have decided that a crime has been committed, afterwards the police decide whether it is worth investigating or not. If they then decide it is worth it, they have to think about how carefully they are going to have to investigate. The basic idea of an investigation is to search for any type of evidence that associates the person to the specific crime that was committed. An example of this would be if…

The Sixth Amendment rights includes the right to a speedy and public trial, the right to an impartial jury in the state and district where the crime occurred, the right to be informed of the accusation against them, the right to confront opposing witnesses, and the right to counsel (Bohm & Haley, 2012). The Eight Amendment protects against cruel and unusual punishments…

starts the investigation (Offices of the United States Attorneys, n.d.). Charging. The prosecutor study facts presented by the investigators. If the suspect has a case to answer, the prosecutor presents the case to the jury. Then, the court sends a formal notice with charges to the suspect. Arraignment: The suspect is arrested and charged before a judge. The court informs the suspect of his/her constitutional rights such as a right to have an attorney. Further, the court informs the suspect…

After viewing the movie clip and reading about Standpoint Theory(Wood,J.2009), it is my opinion that individuals each have their own standpoint opinions, ideas and thoughts about how they perceive other people, in particular other social classes which I think greatly,contribute to the inequalities in our society Unfortunately, I believe this train of thought is just the way it is, in our society today. Upper and lower social classes, each have their own distinct ideas about how they perceive…