DWI court

Decent Essays
Improved Essays
Superior Essays
Great Essays
Brilliant Essays
    Page 39 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Superior Essays

    expected. Religion was primarily used as a means to portray someone as being ethical or unethical. Throughout this essay I will show how religion was used in the courts of ancient Athens and ancient Rome to make a litigant seem immoral or moral for the jury to side in a particular direction, and how it was very…

    • 1488 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Improved Essays

    In giving ordinary people the role of deciding the innocence or guilt of someone in court, it can allow them to feel more confident in the legal system of their own state or country and safer in their own lives. Also, it can allow members of the community to feel as if their opinions and views on crimes are valued by the government and…

    • 1003 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    today that the courts use to help clear up the caseloads as well as lower the costs. When a case goes to a jury trial it can cost the courts money due to the witnesses and jurors that need to be called in for the trials. When a case gets settled through the plea bargaining process it will bypass the jury trial stage eliminating that extra cost to the courts. Plea bargaining can be in the best interest for the defendant, save the court money, and help lighten the caseloads in the courts. The…

    • 754 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    United Nations, courts and the many parliaments of Australia. The protection of children 's rights is a topic covered by multiple separate entities that all focus on the fair treatment of youth in the legal system. The parliament 's legislation about children 's rights is governed by the conventions released by the United Nations this then governing court decision and how they can administer justice in accordance with legislation and precedent of Acts related to children 's court. The…

    • 1019 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    severity of the crime, to try juvenile offenders in the adult court system. In principle, such an option makes sense, however, systemic prejudices necessitate organizations such as the Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth to advocate on behalf of unfairly treated youth offenders. Case in point, young Black men constitute a highly disproportionate number of juveniles transferred to adult courts. A history of racial biases in the American court system, coupled with ignorance on the issue in…

    • 840 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Juveniles who break the law should be counted as adults depending on what crime they do. Juveniles need to take responsibility if they are going to do big crimes and are going to be tried as adults. Too many kids are doing crimes and getting away with it with a slap on the wrist basically. In Canada if a person is arrested and sent to jail under the age of 18, that person will get out of jail at the age of 25. It is a law that if you are sent to jail at the age of 18 they cannot give juveniles a…

    • 824 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Judge invited us to come back and watch more at 9:30am for dependency court hearings. The court clerk also gave us advice to not get emotionally attached to the cases and you…

    • 1119 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    In Emmott v MVP, the English court upheld the principle that confidentiality is an obligation implied by the law, on both parties to withdraw from disclosing any documents prepared for and used in the arbitration proceedings. This obligation is, however limited depending on the context in which it arose and the nature of the information or documents issued. In this case the interest of justice justified the breach of confidentiality and so the Court allowed Emmott to disclose the documents…

    • 929 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    JIA Case Study

    • 1050 Words
    • 5 Pages

    . . . A court will vacate an arbitration award if it is not within the scope of the issues submitted to arbitration . . . [or if] the arbitrator failed to consider all matters submitted.” Id. at 678 (alterations in original) (quoting Bd. of Ed. v. Prince George’s Cnty. Educators’ Ass’n, 309 Md. 85, 105 (1987)). On the other hand, a court will not question the decisions made by agents of the JIA if those decisions are consistent…

    • 1050 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Superior Essays

    Crime Vs Hate Crime

    • 1370 Words
    • 6 Pages

    Every country has its own laws and ways of dealing with crime. In the United States, we are used to the way our laws work and how the courts function. Other countries are used to the way their laws work, however, when you compare the U.S. with other countries there are many differences that are interesting to look at. Many countries struggle with certain crimes that we may not have a very big problem with. You could also face serious jail time in other countries where the U.S. may only give a…

    • 1370 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Page 1 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 50