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    This essay will detail the proceedings of these cases and analyse them in terms of which model, due process or crime control, the cases presented as. Using the academic literature available I will detail the cases and how they were conducted as well as a brief over view of both models reflected. After reviewing these cases alongside the scholarly sources I have decided that both crime control and due process methods were present at the time of my observations. Court Details I observed at court…

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    aware such an opportunity exists. Therefore, the defendant must be aware of the opportunity to be heard, and that opportunity can exist only through notification. See Fuentes v. Shevin, 407 U.S. 67, 80 (1972) (“[T]he central meaning of procedural due process [is] clear: Parties whose rights are to be affected are entitled to be heard; and in order that they may enjoy that right they must first be notified.”). This memorandum explains two points: (1) that constructive notice comports with the…

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    The Crime Control Model and the Due Process Model are both important to our criminal courts and they play a major part on the decision making process. These models are different in many ways, but they do have a few similar views. Both models believe that criminals who are proven guilty and break the law should be punished. They also have the same goal which is to deter crime, however, they take a different approach. The crime control model main goal is to apprehend, convict, and punish offenders…

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    I feel the Due Process should be the model adopted and used exclusively by the U.S. Criminal Justice system. Due process explains that every “criminal” be tried fairly. Each and every person accused of any crime is innocent until proven guilty. Law enforcement officials powers are limited so as to prevent any type of oppression or prejudice towards the accused individual. These “legal technicalities” as Crime Control Model supporters call it, are not there to “handcuff the police,” but more…

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    Discussion #2: Due Process v. Crime Control Personally, I am much more comfortable under the principles of the due process perspective. While mistakes are a part of both perspectives, the ideology of attempting to sift through multiple cases in as little time as possible, or as the textbook calls it “an assembly-line conveyor belt,” is quite foolish. The crime control model would exacerbate mistakes in the criminal justice system, while in situations where a case may be easily processed the…

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    about, crime control and the due process model. Crime control is all about protecting society from crime, and having control over the criminals. This can be done in several ways. One is by striking fear and having a harsh punishment upon that criminal. The due process model is that criminals are innocent until proven guilty. This could mean to be able to rehabilitate that criminal until they can get back into society. The article I found was called “Crime Control, due process and ‘The Case For…

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    Once a state has created a law and it has been determined to be constitutional, the enforcement process lends itself to judicial scrutiny when brought before the court. When the process of enforcement and the discovery of evidence have been put into motion, the circumstance surrounding how law enforcement came into contact with the accused is one of the first things reviewed - much of the initial interaction is based on the enforcement of State laws, which cascades into protected rights when…

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    Is due process required prior to an afterschool detention? In short, no. In long, the constitution states, in what is often called the Due Process clause, that “[No One shall]… be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.” A detention, or suspension, or expulsion is considered a right that belongs to the student. It is not an enumerated right, but we as a country have decided to make it one by making school free and compulsory. However, the Supreme Court holds that if…

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    Under the due process principle, the individual has the right to liberty, to own property, and right to life. In this case, if a person is charged due to crime, the justice system ought to protect his or her rights under the model. On its part, the crime control model bases its law enforcement on absolute reliability of police in finding facts and treating the suspects as if guilty already (Cole, Smith, & DeJong, 2015). Thus, crime control model seems less preservative of human rights and is…

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    The differences between the crime control and due process models are significant as are there effects on Law enforcement. But, it is necessary for the readers to observe the contrasts between the two in the are to understand the ramifications for law enforcement fully. Consequently, the shortest description of the crime control model is a streamlined process with the focus being a rapid closure of justice (Bohm, & Haley, 2014). Moreover, within this system, there is an assumption that the…

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