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    are holding a “criminal’s court” or “Kangaroo Court.” In this trial, the audience can see no matter what the circumstances are procedures and trials are important. Despite that these people are criminals; they are still holding a trial to convict the murderer and to punish him for the crimes that he committed. However, they did not employ the full extent of the law (procedures). Criminal law is a system of law that has to do with punishing those who commit crimes. The court role is to uphold…

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    On Thursday, September 22nd at 4:00 p.m., I witnessed the Beebe v. Bozeman Deaconess Health Service, Inc. court case. The judge for this case was Judge Holly Brown. I walked into the court room while they were on recess, so I was a little confused about what was going on at first. It was interesting to be a part of the “please rise” standing ritual when the judge walked in. It makes a person wonder why the benches in the public’s seating area are so noisy, it seemed very disruptive. When I…

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    Courthouse Visit On Tuesday, November 8th I visited the Price County Courthouse in Phillips, WI were the honorable Douglas T. Fox presided. Judge Fox is a circuit court judge which is an elected positon and he is currently serving his sixth term. I was not aware that Judge Fox was an elected official until I did research on his background, but I feel that this is a good way for the people to pick a judge that will be fair and impartial and has similar views as the public. On the day that I…

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    and announced it to be a form to cover the fees of babysitting he spent on his custody days with the child that he could not be present for due to selective military hours. Realization hit at this point, knowing that I was now witnessing a family court case well into the hour that my misdemeanor trial was set to take place. Jogging down notes proceeded as the Judge began to lecture the defendant for not having a copy of his paperwork to offer both him as the judge, the prosecutor, and he the…

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    Criminal Trial Analysis

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    examination was done, the judge wanted a 15 minute recess. During the 15 minutes our class had an opportunity to talk to the judge, and ask him questions. The judge was a friendly, down to earth person, who like to joke around with everybody in the court. I never actually saw him put down anybody. The judge told us that he can not release too much information, because it was an ongoing trial. He also told us that there were over 6000 criminal cases, and most of them are not guilty. The judge…

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    Essay On Federal Agencies

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    state statutes, but it does not rely exclusively on those written laws. It was derived from custom and judicial precedent rather than statutes. Federal courts, since the creation of the APA,…

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    R V Dix Case Study

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    appealed the case on a question of law alone. The Ontario Supreme Court granted the appeal. The Court understood that it had the task of looking into the correctness of both this decision and the decision of R. V. Dix. In the end, both decisions were found to have been wrongfully decided. The Court had admitted that the decision in R. V. Dix was in fact wrong, and it did not comply with the laws and rules of the common law. The court also stated that people should not be able to consent to…

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    there is a hierarchy between civil courts and criminal courts. As far as the past 500 years the system has keep evolving, such as the law of precedent. In order to complete the essay successfully, this essay will find out what is law and how the law systems work in the country. It will attempt to understand the difference between public law and private law and the difference between civil and criminal law. It also will evaluate how the English court system work come up with the…

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    1a. The court system of England and Wales as we know today has emerged through the evolution of society and culturization. A demonstration of how drastically the system has changed, is that since the nineteenth century, there were particular courts for equity and common law. Forward to present day, the structure of higher courts were set by the ‘Supreme Court of Judicature Acts 1873 and 1875. In detail, the earliest courts are known as magistrate courts, with the newest court forged in 2009,…

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    It is the underlying issue in every court case and disagreement between people all over the world; does justice mean equal treatment? Should it? The answer to these questions is a controversial one, but can be answered with the unpopular opinion that no, justice in today’s society and courts does not mean fairness. Justice should be the act of giving consequences to those who deserve, at the level they deserve, without any other factors and influences playing a role. This, unfortunately, is not…

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