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    thereby artificial) process. You reminded me that judging, like most careers, is, first and foremost, about people. Of course, the term “people” to which I refer includes plaintiffs and defendants, but “people” also includes attorneys, witnesses, court marshals, “minute clerks,” the public, law clerks, and, of course, judges. So, when I observed your pre- and post-trial conferences with the attorneys and watched you mediate the parties’ claims with painless and efficient level-headedness, and…

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    reasoning. The federal court system permits 20 peremptory challenges for both the defense as well as the prosecution in cases punishable by death as well as capital crimes, consequently, they are only allowed 3 in misdemeanor cases (Hall, 2015). There is an unlimited amount of challenge for cause dismissals, this means with sound reason in which the court agrees hundreds of potential jurors could be dismissed before the final selection is complete. The rules within State courts are very…

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    Jurors Visual Evidence

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    “Trail Lawyers Cater to Jurors’ Demands for Visual Evidence” is an article written by Sylvia Hsieh about how visual evidence is presented in a courtroom for jurors and the challenges lawyers face using them. The author begins by listing some of the technology and entertainment readily available and attributes that to the expectation jurors have of being entertained. The lower cost of acquiring produced visual evidence has also sparked competition among creators of the medium and has made it…

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    never let him be a stay-at-home dad for years while she worked. Mr. Cornelius shared that she has an ulterior motive and this is the reason why she wants the case to stay open. He stated that the reason why she is painting him in such a manner in court is he believes it all has to do with money. Mr. Cornelius asked the worker in case work supervisor how can he protect myself against false accusations. Mr. Cornelius continuing that he doesn't want to have to keep continue taking pictures…

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    Forensic readiness plan is simply having the ability of collecting evidence that can be admissible to court or any other platform where it is appropriate. Having an effective forensic readiness plan helps the organisation have the ability to collect evidence, preserve the evidence, and analyse the evidence to know the extent of an issue which is important when legal action is inevitable. Legal bodies (courts) depend on facts and evidence to make judgement. Therefore, having an effective forensic…

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    Court Narrative Essay

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    1) Narrative of Student/Court employee discussions: 1. I know people have different attorneys, but that one lady has defended multiple people here for different things today. What is her job title? And what does she do? - Her job title is a Public Defender. If the defendant does not have a lot of money, they can hire her and she will defend you. 2. Right before the judge walks in, one of the bailiffs says, “All rise Court is now in session.” Why do we have to stand up when the judge walks in?…

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    Law enforcement use: Currently, law enforcement has the power to use a great amount of discretion when dealing with incentivized criminal informants. In the majority of cases involving law enforcement discretion it is for example an individual being caught selling a small amount of drugs but law enforcement offers to let them go without any charges if they give up the name and location of the bigger dealer. The idea behind this is understandable, but it leads to wrongful convictions. The…

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    detail about the responsibilities of a sheriff when detaining a prisoner from another county or when jailing a minor. In article 2 it specifies the proceedings of a commitment hearing, such as, bonds, warrants, the witness’s responsibility to appear in court, the time that is given to be prepared for the case, and hearing the evidence provided in a case. Article 3 sets the instructions for indictments and what that means for officers, children and other specific indictments. The 4th section is…

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    When charged with a DWI, there are some important things you need to know about your options. First, if you're considering defending yourself, forget about it. Facing a DWI charge is not the time to be thinking about doing it yourself. Talk to a legal professional who has experience representing individuals in DWI cases. Hiring a DWI lawyer is the first important step following an arrest for a DWI. But how do you know you are getting the right lawyer for your circumstances? The bottom line is…

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    Just Justice Fair

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    William Morgan EN100-27 October 9th, 2015 Dr. Bloom Just Justice: Is a fair trial really fair? According to the article, 5 Ways America's Justice System Is Designed To Screw You posted to Cracked.com on January 28, 2015, by Talia Jane there are several ways that the American justice system is set up to fail you. Ms. Jane, a professional writer, wrote this article along with an anonymous expert source, that she claims is a former public defender who wished to go unnamed. Lane says that without…

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