Family court

question. The definition of Intention and how it can be found in the courts has continually been refined over the years in order to stay relevant to our progressing society and remain fit for purpose. Definition The law recognizes two types of intention: Direct intention and Indirect intention, also known as Oblique intention. Direct and indirect intention definitions offer simplification on what intention entails and how the courts can distinguish it from recklessness or negligence. Direct…

unnatural and intimidating task. Having no exposure to courts with the exception of dramatized television shows, I expected all who worked in the court to be big scary officials. This idea was proven to be quite the myth when the judge of the murder case I observed dismissed certain issues presented by lawyers with a casual “Peace” or “I don’t want any drama, man.” My peers and I were very confused soon after our arrival to the superior court, as we were intending on observing the…

Having his only family turn on him would be devastating and majorly case breaking for Richard. Richard would need not just his family, but any family friend that could help him in this case in order to keep him out of jail. It would be extremely important for Richard to speak up and say whether or not he would go on the stand. The reason…

found that the justice system does not sacrifice equity and the rights of the accused over efficiency and I will use three cases as examples of it. These cases are, R v. Adams, an adult plea case; R v. Marcil, a bail hearing; and R v. LaFleur, a youth court…

Today, is the day where we get together in the court of justice.I as an judge is going to decide weather Michael is going to stay with his older siblings Darrel and Soda Pop or go to the county foster care.As an judge I most do whats best for Michael.I'll have the Division of Children and Family Services,police,and others here too listen and help me decide weather he should stay or go.Those people will have authority too talk and give me some reason why he should go or stay,and of course I can't…

which some cases cannot justify” (Hsieh, 2012, p. 629). Technology can also manipulate evidence, which has the possibility of not making it into court. The artists ideas may result in something captivating and creative, but it can be used to beguile the jury, and must be heavily reviewed to see if it is…

angry, or abusive yet he didn’t and even forgave Jennifer . I wonder did Jennifer ever accept him as a true friend and Bobby as a real suspect ? Did she ever write Bobby? What does Ronald and Jennifer talk about? Does his family truly forgive…

rights in your defense. A good criminal defense lawyer will defend you against any and all charges brought against you in a court of law. Whether you simply want to negotiate a plea deal without going to trial, or if you want to exercise your constitutional rights to a trial by a jury of your peers, a criminal defense lawyer will know when and how to push for your rights in court. We are experienced criminal defense…

jury fulfils a very important function in the legal system. The jury decides the facts of a case and their directions. You are entitled to be tried by the jury unless the alleged case is a minor one, or one that is being tried in a special criminal court. However, a jury is not needed in every case. They will be need for a jury more in civil cases such as; defamation and assault. After a jury duty, they are not called up again for like six months to a year. In situations where there is a…

an in depth look at the literature on diversion programs,the different types of programs, its effectiveness, and participation requirements. Youth in the juvenile justice system often reflect a variety of high-risk elements that include inadequate family support, school failure, negative peer groups, and lack of utilization of community-based services(NCJRS). In order to address some of these high risk elements, we typically divert the youth through the use of diversion programs. A diversion…